Comparison of the farming system and carbon sequestration between conventional and organic rice production in West Java, Indonesia

Sustainability

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 833-843

  Komatsuzaki, Masakazu ^a   Syuaib, M Faiz ^b  

^a IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b BOGOR AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Appropriate technology; Organic farming; Rice farming system; Soil carbon sequestration; Weeding tools; Working time

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953274841     PISSN: 20711050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/su2030833     Document Type: Article

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