Powerpoint presented by Gina Odarteifio, CEO, AMSIG Resources, Accra at the West Africa SRI Workshop in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso on July 26-27, 2012.

1. CONTENT

2. INTRODUCTION TO SRI
Participants being presented with the principles of SRI during a classroom discussion session

3. NURSERY ESTABLISHMENT
Selection of suitable site for nursery Measurement of the bed size
Making of the nursery bed
Spreading manure on the nursery bed

4. NURSERY ESTABLISHMENT
A mulched seed bed Watering of seed bed after mulching
Seed bed after 8 days
A mulched seed bed

5. PREPARATION OF THE FIELD
Participant spreading manure on the field before ploughing of the field

6. PREPARATION OF THE FIELD
Ploughed field Flooded field
Mudding of the field Finals stages of mudding

7. Leveling of the field

9. Field @ 10 days after planting
Field after tilling @ day 10

10. @ 20 days after transplanting

11. @ 30 days after transplanting

12. @ 40 days after transplanting

13. @ 60 days after transplanting

14. @ day 87 field @ day 113

15. field @ day 113

16. OVERVIEW OF FEILD
(average of 42 tillers out of 10 sampled

18. INTRODUCTION TO SRI
Meeting to present SRI to FBO members @ Garizegu
Meeting to present SRI to FBO members @ Woribogu kukuo

19. NURSERY ESTABLISHMENT
Participants using tape measure to determine seed bed size
Participants being taught to use pre-measured ticks in the absence of a tape measure

20. NURSERY ESTABLISHMENT
FBO @ Kpachi FBO @ Kpachi FBO @ Gbullung nyurong
FBO members making their seed bed ready for sowing
FBO @ Bukpomo FBO @ Kunkullun FBO @ Gbullung

21. NURSERY ESTABLISHMENT
FBO members @ Bukpomo mulching their seed bed FBO members @ Kpachi watering their seed bed
FBO members @ Gbullung watering their seed bed FBO members @ Garezegu watering their seed bed

22. NURSERY ESTABLISHMENT
The above nurseries had good seed germination after 8days
The above nurseries did not do well due to poor seed germination

23. TRANSPLANTING

24. TRANSPLANTING

25. Transplanted fields after 10 days

26. Crop development @ 20 days after transplanting