CROP FARMING´S FACTORS

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Mind Map on CROP FARMING´S FACTORS, created by Marina Sanz Merino on 30/10/2016.
Marina Sanz Merino
Mind Map by Marina Sanz Merino, updated more than 1 year ago
Marina Sanz Merino
Created by Marina Sanz Merino about 8 years ago
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CROP FARMING´S FACTORS
  1. NATURE-RELATED FACTORS
    1. CLIMATE
      1. Certain Amounts of:
        1. Humidity
          1. Rainfall
            1. Sunshine
          2. SOIL
            1. Density
              1. Fertility
                1. Ex: Rocky soil - Sedimentary soil (For farming)
                2. RELIEF
                  1. High areas and steep slopes
                    1. Plains and lowland areas
                  2. HUMAN FACTORS
                    1. MECHANISATION of farm work
                      1. 1 Person
                        1. Combine Harvester
                          1. 1 day
                          2. Gruop of people
                            1. Several days
                              1. Non-Mechanised farm
                            2. Modern SPRINKLER and DRIP IRRIGATION SYSTEMS
                              1. Reduce Water Consumption
                                1. Tradicional Irrigation
                                  1. Flooding the farmland
                                2. GREENHOUSES
                                  1. Use Water + efficiently (Dry Areas)
                                    1. Create Warm Environments (Cold Areas)
                                    2. CHEMICALS
                                      1. Soil + fertile
                                        1. Livestock Excrement // Manure
                                      2. BIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES
                                        1. Parasites
                                          1. Genetic improvements to species
                                            1. Ex: In cereals (+ grain/- chaff)
                                        2. TYPES OF AGRICULTURE
                                          1. TRADITIONAL
                                            1. Developing Economies
                                              1. Limited Mechanisation
                                                1. Low Productivity
                                                  1. Very Little Commercial Agriculture
                                                    1. Limited to Subsistence Farming and selfconsumption by the farmer and their families
                                                  2. MECHANISED
                                                    1. Developed Economies
                                                      1. High Mechanised
                                                        1. High Productivity
                                                          1. Green Revolution (20th Century)
                                                            1. The objective is large-scale commercial production
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