Conservation Agriculture to buffer and alleviate the impact of climatic variations in Madagascar: farmers’ perception

Les agricultures face au changement climatique. Coordonnateur : Emmanuel Torquebiau

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Table 2

Nomenclature of cropping systems implemented on tanety in 2013 as used in Figures 3 and 4.

Nomenclature des systèmes de culture développés sur tanety en 2013, comme indiqué dans les figures 3 and 4.

Cropping systems	Definition
T1	Maize + Voluble legume//Upland rice
T3	Introduction of groundnut in the basic rotation of T1
T4	Introduction of upland rice in the continuous system “Maize + Voluble legume”
T5	Maize based continuous system
T6	Introduction of “cassava + stylosanthes” in the basic rotation of T1
T7	Crop rotation not stabilized (according to local annual opportunities including groundnut)
T8	Maize + Voluble legume//Maize + Voluble legume//Upland rice
T9	Cassava based continuous system
T9-b	Vetch based continuous system
T10	Rice + stylosanthes//maize + stylosanthes
T11	Bean + stylosanthes //Cassava + stylosanthes

NB: All crops on tanety are rainfed with associated crops that remain during part of the dry season, leading to a mulch.

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