The history of smallholder irrigation schemes in Zimbabwe indicate these irrigation schemes suffered considerable neglect and were a mixture of success and failure during the post independence era. Their importance in the semi-arid regions cannot be over emphasized yet they the smallholder farmers do ...
Section > Chapter Harvey, J.; Potten, D.H. Agricultural Administration and Extension 27(3): 141-155 1987 10.1016/0269-7475(87)90082-1 001668269 Article emailed within 0-6 h Buy Now for$19.90 Payments are secure & encrypted Abstract
An Assessment of Irrigation Water Quality and Selected Soil Parameters at Mutema Irrigation Scheme, ZimbabweMutemaIrrigation SchemeSalinityIrrigation Water QualitySARESPSoil salinity andsodicity are major factors limiting agricultural productivity in irrigationschemes located in semi-arid areas. A study was ...
The irrigation reform process in Zimbabwe is analysed, describing 2 cases of turnover policy in practice: the Nyanyadzi Irrigation Scheme and the Musengezi Irrigation Schemes. An overview of the evolution of smallholder irrigation policies from 1912 to 1980 is followed by an account of some attemp...
The indices thus generated are used to compare the performance of some types of smallholder irrigation schemes in Zimbabwe. Results indicate that applying measures of timeliness helps to assess water management practices across scheme types.The methodology given in this paper differentiates between timely...
This thesis describes the organisation and performance of two large-scale irrigation systems in the North Coast of Peru. Good water management is important... JMC Vos 被引量: 37发表: 2002年 An analysis of the water management performance of small holder irrigation schemes in Zimbabwe This paper...
Dlamini MA (2013) The relationship between production performance and governance in smallholder irrigation schemes in Swaziland. University of Zimbabwe Ellis RD, Lankford BA (1990) The tolerance of sugarcane to water stress during its main development phases. Agric Water Manag 17:117–128 Article Goo...
Irrigation Reform on Malawi's Domasi and Linkangala Smallholder Irrigation Schemes Exploring Land-Water Intersections Malawi, similar to other Southern African countries, has revised most of its environmental and agricultural policies and legislation over the last decade. Since 1999, new irrigation, land...
There is a growing recognition of the important roles which small holder schemes can play in meeting social and employment goals, as well as production needs . The conference included four types of activities - general lectures given by leading authorities from international, UK and Zimbabwean ...
A: Our rural development initiative takes centre stage in the achievement of our core mandate. We have on board 42 irrigation schemes out of a planned 450 across the country on a pilot project that will see us employing scheme business managers who will train the beneficiary farmers on how to...