Soil tillage in the tropics and subtropics
1984
Krause, R. (Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ), Eschborn (Germany, F.R.)) | Lorenz, F. | Hoogmoed, W.B.
Part 1 gives an overview over: the objectives of soil tillage, mechanical aspects of soil tillage, compaction of the soil, notes on energy, climate and soil tillage in the various climate zones; soil erosion; farming systems as dry (rainfed) farming or irrigated farming. Part 2 covers the different implements as plough, tiller harrow, hoe, leveller, roller, weeder, ridger, shaper; for primary or secundary tillage; seedbed preparation; irrigated agriculture; paddy rice production; dryland farming; animal traction; zero tillage; trends and new developments.
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