TY  - GEN
AU  - Ella, Victor B.,
TI  - Conservation agriculture : : a biological engineering approach to sustainable agriculture in support of rural development in Southeast Asia 
T2  - SEARCA Professorial Chair Lecture Monograph 1
SN  - 26722313
AV  - QH301 E45
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Republic of the Philippines
PB  - SEAMEO SEARCA
KW  - Agriculture
KW  - Environmental management
KW  - Soil conservation
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Sustainable agricultural and rural development depends, to a large extent, on soil health and integrity of soil resources. After all, how can agricultural crop production for food security be sustainable if soil resources become degraded? In the Philippines and in the whole  Southeast Asia, soil degradation continues to be a serious problem. One of the major causes of the deterioration of the quality of this important natural resource is the continued practice of conventional plow-based agriculture
ER  -