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Agroforestry based on establishment of gardens
Dekhkans of the Fayzabad district
of Tajikistan traditionally cultivated
leguminous crops and wheat in
combination with fruit trees. In
1980th, during the Soviet period
it had a form of non-systematic
agroforestry. To ...
Establishing fences from stone walls and poplar trees around the perimeter of fields
The site full of stones was originally
deprived of vegetation. Cleaning of
stones provided possibility to grow
annual vegetable crops, grass and
tree species. Irrigation was provided
from a constant spring by means of ...
Technology of planting crops along the ridges
Ridge planting technology is applied
in the CIS countries (Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan
etc.) for the cultivation of cereals,
legumes, vegetables, technical and
oilseed crops. Ridge sowing of the
grain ...
Transition from pasture land to fruit and fodder plots
The areas in the Varzob valley
of Tajikistan with steep slopes of
ca. 30% represent the degraded
pastures. The soil surface, which has
been almost deprived of vegetation,
is compacted and is subject to
erosion. In 1982, a ...
Rotation of pastures in desert regions of Uzbekistan
In Uzbekistan, pastureland is
transferred to shirkats on an
unlimited basis or to farms for a
long-term rent. The population
uses shirkat pastures for grazing of
personal cattle, the number of which
sometimes exceeds the ...