Site Implementation Plan: La Cortina, Cointzio, Mexico

Table of Contents

1. Site Information
2. Summary
3. Location description
4. Stakeholder information
5. Land use
6. Conservation measures and experimental setup
7. Monitoring activities
   1. Meteorology
   2. Occasional measurements
   3. Repeated monitoring
   4. Repeated measurements
   5. Yield assessment:
8. Analysis

Repeated monitoring

(according to rain events : +/- 7 or 8 times year); supported by digital photography and direct measures:

• Regular soil surface assessment (crusting/surface structure, roughness) year 1 and 2 with quaddra-points nd then, with chain.
• Crop characteristics: height (m), yield.
• Mulch and vegetation cover fraction, digital analysis using 1m2 frames at sample locations.