Determinar el conocimiento ancestral sobre los sistemas de producción agropecuaria y su repercusión ambiental

Abstract

Abstract:Ancestral knowledge has been practiced in the Palanda canton by agricultural producers and ranchers, since they have applied techniques such as letting the soil rest, planting trees and crop association. In this case study, the ancestral knowledge about agricultural production systems and their impact environment, in addition, management indicators were identified in agricultural systems, allowing us to compare local knowledge with scientific knowledge and then be able to recommend production and conservation alternatives to agricultural producers and institutions public and private. The type of sampling was random in which a survey was used. semi-structured, which was composed of 54 open and closed questions previously designed using the kobotoolbox tool. The results obtained allowed know the level of knowledge that producers have about ancestral assets, both in the social field, in the agricultural and soil part, in the livestock field and on environmental information.