Refining and disseminating site-specific nutrient management technology in Thailand

Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 291-297

  Attanandana, Tasnee ^a   Verapattananirund, Prateep ^b   Yost, Russell ^c  

^a KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Eco Community Vigor Foundation   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacity building; Dissemination of technology; Empowerment; Maize; Rice; Site specific nutrient management; Sugarcane

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY; ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE; CAPACITY BUILDING; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; DECISION MAKING; EMPOWERMENT; MAIZE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; RICE; SOFTWARE; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL TEST; STANDARD OF LIVING; SUGAR CANE; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 44349170134     PISSN: 17740746     EISSN: 17730155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/agro:2008006     Document Type: Article

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