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TableĀ 4 List of climate-smart strategies

From: Effect of climate-smart agricultural practices on household food security in smallholder production systems: micro-level evidence from Kenya

Group

Percentage of users

Components

Crop management practices (C)

96.09%

Use of improved crop varieties

Ā Ā 

Use of legumes in crop rotation

Ā Ā 

Use of cover crops

Ā Ā 

Changing planting dates

Ā Ā 

Efficient use of inorganic fertilizers

General field management practices (F)

81.51%

Use of terraces

Ā Ā 

Planting trees on crop land

Ā Ā 

Use of live barriers

Farm risk reduction practices (R)

39.84%

Diversified crop and animal breeds

Ā Ā 

Irrigation

Ā Ā 

Use of improved livestock breeds

Soil conservation practices (S)

22.92%

Use of organic fertilizers

Ā Ā 

Planting food crops on tree land

Ā Ā 

Use of mulching