The introduction of animal traction into inland valley regions. 1. Manual labour and animal traction in the cultivation of rice and maize: a comparison

Rice, a cash crop, was grown in the alluvial valley bottom (fadama) of an inland valley region of central Nigeria. The main staple crop, maize, was grown on the adjacent upland areas. Both oxen and manual labour were used for initial cultivation (ploughing and harrowing for rice and ridging for maiz...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Agricultural Science 1997-08, Vol.129 (1), p.65-70
Hauptverfasser:	LAWRENCE, P. R., DIJKMAN, J. T., JANSEN, G. P.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Agricultural and farming systems Agronomy. Soil science and plant productions Animal productions ANIMALS Biological and medical sciences Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology General agroecology. Agricultural and farming systems. Agricultural development. Rural area planning. Landscaping General agronomy. Plant production Generalities. Agricultural and farming systems. Agricultural development Terrestrial animal productions Vertebrates
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