An examination of soil and water conservation practices in the paddy fields of Guilan province, Iran

ABSTRACT This study examined the use of soil and water conservation (SWC) practices among rice farmers in Iran. A random sample of 400 rice paddy farmers in the Foumanat plain of Guilan province, who use SWC measures, was drawn from a population of 52 thousand farmers. A two-part questionnaire was u...

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Main Authors: DARYOUSH ASHOORI, ASGHAR BAGHERI, MOHAMMAD S. ALLAHYARI, AHMAD S. AL-RIMAWI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2016-06-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652016000300959&lng=en&tlng=en