Socio-economic impacts of zero and reduced tillage in wheat fields of the Moroccan drylands
Zero tillage (ZT) is recommended for dryland farming because it enhances retention of residual soil moisture. However, it is not always clear whether this translates to an economic advantage over conventional tillage, which helps in controlling weeds. Using a nationally representative sample of 1901...
Main Authors: | El-Shater, T. (Author), Yigezu, Y.A (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2021
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Online Access: | View Fulltext in Publisher |
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