Sharma, Arun K. (2006) The potential of organic farming in drylands of India. http://ag.arizona.edu/OALS/ALN/aln58/sharma.html (58).
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Summary
Organic agriculture, a holistic system that focuses on improvement of soil health, use of local inputs, and relatively high-intensity use of local labor, is an admirable fit for drylands in many ways, and the drylands offer many benefits that would make it relatively easy to implement.
| EPrint Type: | Journal paper |
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| Keywords: | Dryland,India, organic farming, traditonal organic farming, policies, potential |
| Subjects: | Farming Systems > Farm nutrient management Environmental aspects > Biodiversity and ecosystem services Farming Systems > Social aspects |
| Research affiliation: | India |
| Deposited By: | Sharma, Scientist Arun k. |
| ID Code: | 9844 |
| Deposited On: | 24 Oct 2006 |
| Last Modified: | 20 Aug 2009 16:34 |
| Document Language: | English |
| Status: | Published |
| Refereed: | Peer-reviewed and accepted |
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