Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
Documenti di Cultura
and SELECTION
Procedure: Site Characterization
1. Set objectives
• Identification of factors that may influence (favor or
hinder) the successful production of the identified
crops
Biological Considerations
9 Pest/disease resistance/susceptibility
9 Suited cropping pattern
Socioeconomic/Cultural Considerations
9 Labor requirement
9 Production volume
Physical Biological
9 Water resources 9 Presence of pests and diseases
9 Drainage 9 Existing cropping patterns/farming system
9 Slope 9 Production practices in the area
9 Historical changes in cropping
Socioeconomic
9 Labor/skills availability
9 Available infrastructures related to CP Other Constraints to
9 Nearness to market and urban areas Productivity
9 Supply and demand --- community preference
9 Tenurial situation/landholdings
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SITE CHARACTERIZATION
and SELECTION