Climate-Smart Agriculture Technologies and Practices
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What is the primary goal of utilizing shallow channels in climate-smart agriculture practices in Pakistan?

Minimizing soil disturbance and maximizing soil carbon storage.

What is the significance of soil ripping in climate-smart agriculture practices in Pakistan?

It is a widely adopted minimal till practice that reduces soil disturbance and promotes soil carbon storage.

What is the primary benefit of raised bed planting of maize in Pakistan?

Considerable water use efficiency improvements.

What is the focus of the two HEIS projects supported by the World Bank in Punjab and Sindh provinces?

<p>Improving productivity of water use in irrigated agriculture and growing high value crops.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the central CSA strategy being utilized in Pakistan to improve agricultural productivity?

<p>The use of improved seed varieties and livestock breeds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of early maturing varieties of maize in KPK province?

<p>They are considered especially climate smart due to their strong effect on productivity improvements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of pest tolerant varieties of onion in Punjab and Sindh provinces?

<p>They are widely adopted and considered moderately climate smart.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of drought tolerant varieties of wheat and cotton in Pakistan?

<p>They can improve crop resilience to drought and heat stress.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of no-till farming in climate-smart agriculture practices in Pakistan?

<p>It minimizes soil disturbance and promotes soil carbon storage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of conservation agriculture practices in Pakistan?

<p>To promote soil health, reduce soil disturbance, and improve water use efficiency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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