Crop diversification (polyculture)

Crop diversification (polyculture)

East region of cameroon

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Performance générale

5 - Très efficace

Détails

Yes polyculture to me I say is the best interms of stabilizing my finances since am not dependent only on one crop

Effets secondaires positifs involontaires de la pratique

1 - Oui

Détails

Yes very positive. Already it has made me well adapted to climate change. Farmers who complaint alot about the impact of climate change on their farms, cannot compare with me.

Effet secondaire négatif involontaire de la pratique

3 - je ne suis pas sûr

Détails

No it has no negative side effect.

Connaissances et compétences requises pour la pratique

3 - Connaissances spécialisées requises ni élevées ni faibles

Détails

No it does not you just need to know how to place the crops in the field.

Travail requis pour la pratique

3 - Pas de main-d'œuvre importante ni faible

Détails

It requires less labour as it is an easy to go practice with long lasting effects.

Coût associé à la pratique

2 - Coûts assez bas

Détails

The only cost spend could be only when seeds are purchased or better say planting materials.

La pratique fonctionne-t-elle dans des environnements dégradés?

5 - Fonctionne bien dans un environnement dégradé

Détails

This is a very great practice for degraded lands especially as it is very beneficial to improving soil fertility as a result of dead debriss from the leaves of plants

La pratique aide-t-elle à la restauration les terres?

5 - Très efficace

Détails

It is very effective for landscape restoration and it improving greening which also is an attraction to eco-tourism

Effets de vulnérabilité au changement climatique

5 - Très efficace

Détails

The practice is very effective especially for adaptation since one can be sure of well conserve soils which are moist. The practice also reduces of heating as the leaves of crops and other plants helps shade the soil.

Délais nécessaires

3 - Fonctionne ni rapidement ni lentement

Détails

Well this practice is time conscious. It allows the integration of both short term, medium term and longterm crops. So for timing it will depend on the crops planted and their harvesting time. It is a practice well adapted especially for an African cropping campaigns.