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Minimum slope of Hilly Lands |
18% |
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Contribution of the Hilly areas to the total production of the Philippines as of 1988 |
30%(17.8 million) |
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Predominant soils orders of sloping land areas. |
Ultisols and Oxisols with below pH of 5 |
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A system that follows an alternate succession of a strip hedgerows along the contour of the slope and an open space(alley) of 5 to 6 meter which is devoted to food production. |
Contour Hedgerow and Alley cropping system |
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Growing of two or more crops together. Transplanting one crop is done after flowering or before harvest. It is denoted with a slash. |
Relay cropping |
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System of crop cultivation in parallel beds and sinks wherein lowland crops are planted in the sinks while upland crops are grown in beds. Two successive crops can be grown in beds during the year while the rice crops in the sink. |
Sorjan cultivation |
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Growing of two or more crops simultaneously in separate plots arranged in strips that can be independently cultivated. |
Strip cropping |
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Land-use system which agricultural crops, animals and forest trees are grown on the same land either sequentially through rotational use or simultaneous. |
Agroforestry |
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LEISA |
Low External Input Agriculture |
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A form of agriculture thay aims to enhance regeneration of renewable resources to achieve a sustainable of agriculture. |
Regenerative Agriculture |
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Developed by Terou Higa which means saving the world, employing technology involving the use of microorganisms and inoculants to increase microbial diversity, health, and yield of crops. |
Kyusei Nature Farming |
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A unique design that produces an efficient low-low-maintenance integration of plants, animals, people and structure applied at the scale of a home garden, all the way to a large farm. |
Permaculture/Permanent culture |
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Mini farming system developed by Alan Chadwik about the concept of doubke dug method of making raised beds, intensive planting, composting, companion cropping |
BIG Bio Intensive gardening |