Orchard Rehabilitation

Type: Technologies

Creation: 2010-11-24 15:18   Updated: 2019-03-13 12:22

Compilers: Unknown User

Reviewers: David Streiff, Alexandra Gavilano

Country/ region/ locations where the Technology has been applied and which are covered by this assessment
  • Country: China
  • Region/ State/ Province: Fujian
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Description of the SLM Technology

Short description of the Technology

Contour terrace protection with front bank and three ditches in orchard rehabilitation.

Detailed description of the Technology

There is sufficient rainfall in this area and runoff often destroys the existing terraces causing much cost for maintaining. Sluice system on the terraces is important. This technology of the contour terrace protection is to build front bank and three ditches on terraces in order to solve this problem. The method is that building front bank on a terrace edge and digging a ditch on the back terrace as well as digging a ditch upright the terrace along a relatively low rill to induct overflow out.

Photos of the Technology

Image Contour terrace protection in orchard rehabilitation
Contour terrace protection in orchard rehabilitation
  • 📍 Xianyou County, Putian City
  • 📷 Huang Xinquan (Fuzhou China)
Image Over look of the Front Bank and Back Ditch on the Terraces in Fengting town
Over look of the Front Bank and Back Ditch on the Terraces in Fengting town
  • 📍 Xianyou county, Fujian
  • 🗓 2002-01-01
  • 📷 YANG Xuezheng (Fuzhou China.)