Assessing agricultural management practices on soil health
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- Assessing soil health
- Under the context of agroecological transition, Biofunctool® assesses the effects of management practices on soil health.
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- 3 soil functions & soil biota
- Soil biological activities are targeted by assessing three soil functions.
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- 9 in field indicators
- Nine in field indicators are combined to provide a multi-criteria assessment of soil functioning.
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- A scoring method
- A scoring method quantifies soil health between 0 and 1 to synthetize management practices effects.
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- Developped by Cirad and IRD
- Biofunctool® was developed in 2016 by Cirad and IRD. The trademark is owned by the two institutes.