Chaplot VAM, Rumpel C, Valentin C (2005) Water erosion impact on soil and carbon
redistributions within uplands of Mekong River. Global Biogeochem Cycles 19:13
Chauhan BS, Singh RG, Mahajan G (2012) Ecology and management of weeds under conservation agriculture: a review. Crop Prot 38:57–65
Checkland P (2000) The emergent properties of SSM in use: a symposium by reflective
practitioners. Syst Pract Action Res 13(6):799–882
Clemens G, Fiedler S, Cong ND, Van Dung N, Schuler U, Stahr K (2010) Soil fertility affected by
land use history, relief position, and parent material under a tropical climate in NW-Vietnam.
Catena 81(2):87–96
Conley T, Udry C (2001) Social learning through networks: the adoption of new agricultural
technology in Ghana. Am J Agric Econ 83(3):668–673
Costanza R (1989) Model goodness of fit: a multiple resolution procedure. Ecol Model
47:199–215
DeFries R, Asner GP, Houghton RA (2004) Trade-offs in land-use decisions: towards a framework
for assessing multiple ecosystem responses to land use change. In: DeFries R, Asner GP,
Houghton RA (eds) Ecosystems and land use change, vol 153. American Geophysical Union,
Washington, DC, pp 1–12
Den Biggelaar C, Lal R, Wiebe K, Breneman V (2001) The global impact of soil erosion on
productivity. I: absolute and relative erosion-induced yield losses. Adv Agron 81:1–48
Dercon G, Deckers J, Poesen J, Govers G, Sa ´nchez H, Ramı ´rez M, Vanegas R, Tacuri E, Loaiza G
(2006a) Spatial variability in crop response under contour hedgerow systems in the Andes
region of Ecuador. Soil Tillage Res 86:15–26
Dercon G, Clymans E, Diels J, Merckx R, Deckers J (2006b) Differential
13
C isotopic discrimination in maize at varying water stress and at low to high nitrogen availability. Plant Soil
282:313–326
Diagne A, Demont M (2007) Taking a new look at empirical models of adoption: average
treatment effect estimation of adoption rates and their determinants. Agric Econ 37
(2–3):201–210
Dung NV, Vien TD, Lam NT, Tuong TM, Cadisch G (2008) Analysis of the sustainability of
within the composite swiddening system in Northern Vietnam. 1. Nutrient balances of swidden
fields with different cropping cycles. Agric Ecosyst Environ 128:37–51
ENBW (2011) 2nd interim report “Sustainable natural resource conservation and fostering rural
development through adapted soil conservation measures in the uplands of Vietnam using a
participatory approach”, EnBW Rainforest Foundation, Stuttgart, pp 4
Fagerstro ¨m MH, van Noordwijk M, Phien T, Vinh NC (2001) Innovations within upland ricebased systems in northern Vietnam with Tephrosia candida as fallow species, hedgerow or
mulch: net returns and farmers’ response. Agric Ecosyst Environ 86:21–37
Feder G, Slade R (1984) The acquisition of information and the adoption of new technology. Am J
Agric Econ 66(3):312–320
Foster AD, Rosenzweig MR (1995) Learning by doing and learning from others: human capital
and technical change in agriculture. J Polit Econ 103(6):1176–1209
Fullen MA, Booth CA, Sarsby RW, Davies K, Kugan R, Bhattacharyya R, Subedi M, Luckhurst
DA, Poesen J, Smets T, Kerte ´sz A, To ´th A, Szalai Z, Jakab G, Kozma K, Jankauskas B,
Jankauskiene G, Bu ¨hmann C, Paterson G, Mulibana E, Nell JP, Van Der Merwe GME, Guerra
AJT, Mendonc ¸a JKS, Guerra TT, Sathler R, Bezerra JFR, Peres SM, Yi Z, Yongmei L, Li T,
Panomtarachichigul M, Peukrai S, Thu DC, Cuong TH, Toan TT, Jonsyn-Ellis F, Jallow S,
Cole A, Mulholland B, Dearlove M and Corkill C (2007) Contributions of biogeotextiles to
sustainable development and soil conservation in developing countries: The BORASSUS
project. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment 106:123–141
Gao P, Pasternack GB, Bali KM, Wallender WW (2007) Suspended-sediment transport in an
intensively cultivated watershed in southeastern California. Catena 69:239–252
Garrity DP (1999) Contour farming based on natural vegetative strips: expanding the scope for
increased food crop production on sloping lands in Asia. Environ Dev Sustain 1:323–336
Giller KE, Witter E, Corbeels M, Tittonell P (2009) Conservation agriculture and smallholder
farming in Africa: the heretics’ view. Field Crop Res 114:23–34
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redistributions within uplands of Mekong River. Global Biogeochem Cycles 19:13
Chauhan BS, Singh RG, Mahajan G (2012) Ecology and management of weeds under conservation agriculture: a review. Crop Prot 38:57–65
Checkland P (2000) The emergent properties of SSM in use: a symposium by reflective
practitioners. Syst Pract Action Res 13(6):799–882
Clemens G, Fiedler S, Cong ND, Van Dung N, Schuler U, Stahr K (2010) Soil fertility affected by
land use history, relief position, and parent material under a tropical climate in NW-Vietnam.
Catena 81(2):87–96
Conley T, Udry C (2001) Social learning through networks: the adoption of new agricultural
technology in Ghana. Am J Agric Econ 83(3):668–673
Costanza R (1989) Model goodness of fit: a multiple resolution procedure. Ecol Model
47:199–215
DeFries R, Asner GP, Houghton RA (2004) Trade-offs in land-use decisions: towards a framework
for assessing multiple ecosystem responses to land use change. In: DeFries R, Asner GP,
Houghton RA (eds) Ecosystems and land use change, vol 153. American Geophysical Union,
Washington, DC, pp 1–12
Den Biggelaar C, Lal R, Wiebe K, Breneman V (2001) The global impact of soil erosion on
productivity. I: absolute and relative erosion-induced yield losses. Adv Agron 81:1–48
Dercon G, Deckers J, Poesen J, Govers G, Sa ´nchez H, Ramı ´rez M, Vanegas R, Tacuri E, Loaiza G
(2006a) Spatial variability in crop response under contour hedgerow systems in the Andes
region of Ecuador. Soil Tillage Res 86:15–26
Dercon G, Clymans E, Diels J, Merckx R, Deckers J (2006b) Differential
13
C isotopic discrimination in maize at varying water stress and at low to high nitrogen availability. Plant Soil
282:313–326
Diagne A, Demont M (2007) Taking a new look at empirical models of adoption: average
treatment effect estimation of adoption rates and their determinants. Agric Econ 37
(2–3):201–210
Dung NV, Vien TD, Lam NT, Tuong TM, Cadisch G (2008) Analysis of the sustainability of
within the composite swiddening system in Northern Vietnam. 1. Nutrient balances of swidden
fields with different cropping cycles. Agric Ecosyst Environ 128:37–51
ENBW (2011) 2nd interim report “Sustainable natural resource conservation and fostering rural
development through adapted soil conservation measures in the uplands of Vietnam using a
participatory approach”, EnBW Rainforest Foundation, Stuttgart, pp 4
Fagerstro ¨m MH, van Noordwijk M, Phien T, Vinh NC (2001) Innovations within upland ricebased systems in northern Vietnam with Tephrosia candida as fallow species, hedgerow or
mulch: net returns and farmers’ response. Agric Ecosyst Environ 86:21–37
Feder G, Slade R (1984) The acquisition of information and the adoption of new technology. Am J
Agric Econ 66(3):312–320
Foster AD, Rosenzweig MR (1995) Learning by doing and learning from others: human capital
and technical change in agriculture. J Polit Econ 103(6):1176–1209
Fullen MA, Booth CA, Sarsby RW, Davies K, Kugan R, Bhattacharyya R, Subedi M, Luckhurst
DA, Poesen J, Smets T, Kerte ´sz A, To ´th A, Szalai Z, Jakab G, Kozma K, Jankauskas B,
Jankauskiene G, Bu ¨hmann C, Paterson G, Mulibana E, Nell JP, Van Der Merwe GME, Guerra
AJT, Mendonc ¸a JKS, Guerra TT, Sathler R, Bezerra JFR, Peres SM, Yi Z, Yongmei L, Li T,
Panomtarachichigul M, Peukrai S, Thu DC, Cuong TH, Toan TT, Jonsyn-Ellis F, Jallow S,
Cole A, Mulholland B, Dearlove M and Corkill C (2007) Contributions of biogeotextiles to
sustainable development and soil conservation in developing countries: The BORASSUS
project. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment 106:123–141
Gao P, Pasternack GB, Bali KM, Wallender WW (2007) Suspended-sediment transport in an
intensively cultivated watershed in southeastern California. Catena 69:239–252
Garrity DP (1999) Contour farming based on natural vegetative strips: expanding the scope for
increased food crop production on sloping lands in Asia. Environ Dev Sustain 1:323–336
Giller KE, Witter E, Corbeels M, Tittonell P (2009) Conservation agriculture and smallholder
farming in Africa: the heretics’ view. Field Crop Res 114:23–34
7 Soil Conservation on Sloping Land: Technical Options and Adoption Constraints
275