Chapter 7
Soil Conservation on Sloping Land: Technical
Options and Adoption Constraints
Thomas Hilger, Alwin Keil, Melvin Lippe, Mattiga Panomtaranichagul,
Camille Saint-Macary, Manfred Zeller, Wanwisa Pansak, Tuan Vu Dinh,
and Georg Cadisch
Abbreviations
Avail P
Available phosphorus
CA
Conservation agriculture
CP
Conventional contour planting
CF-AL
Cultivated contour furrow planting with alley cropping
CF-BGT-AL Cultivated contour furrow planting with alley cropping mulched
with bio-geotextiles
13 C
Carbon-13 isotope
d
Delta
EnBW
Energie Baden-Wu ¨rttemberg
EUROSEM
European Soil Erosion Model
FALLOW
Forest, Agroforest, Low-value Landscape or Wasteland? model
T. Hilger (*) • M. Lippe • T. Vu Dinh • G. Cadisch
Department of Plant Production in the Tropics and Subtropics (380a), University of Hohenheim,
Stuttgart, Germany
e-mail: Thomas.Hilger@uni-hohenheim.de
A. Keil • C. Saint-Macary • M. Zeller
Department of Rural Development Theory and Policy (490a), University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart,
Germany
M. Panomtaranichagul
Department of Plant Science and Natural Resources, Faculty of Agriculture, Chiang Mai
University, Chiang Mai, Thailand
W. Pansak
Department of Agricultural Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment,
Naresuan University, Phitsanulok, Thailand
H.L. Fro ¨hlich et al. (eds.), Sustainable Land Use and Rural Development in Southeast
Asia: Innovations and Policies for Mountainous Areas, Springer Environmental
Science and Engineering, DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-33377-4_7,
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