Conservation Agriculture as a System to Enhance Ecosystem Services

Conservation Agriculture as a System to Enhance Ecosystem Services

Conservation agriculture (CA) is considered a sustainable practice with the potential to maintain or increase crop productivity and improve environmental quality and ecosystem services. It typically improves soil quality and water conservation; however, its effect on crop productivity is highly vari...

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Main Authors:	Somasundaram Jayaraman, Yash P. Dang, Anandkumar Naorem, Kathryn L. Page, Ram C. Dalal
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:	Agriculture
Subjects:	conservation agriculture no-till farming ecosystem services climate change soil health biodiversity
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/11/8/718

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