Mulching as a mitigation agricultural technology against land degradation in the wake of climate change

The sloping topography of the island of Rodrigues (an outer island dependency of the Republic of Mauritius) makes it very prone to soil erosion, and loss of fertile topsoil. Climate variability and climate change in the form of increasing temperatures, long periods of drought followed by short perio...

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Published in:International Soil and Water Conservation Research
Main Author: Bhanooduth Lalljee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2013-12-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095633915300320