Indigenous integrated farming systems in the Sahel

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1992
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Washington, D.C.: World Bank
Abstract

The principal objective of this study was to examine alternative ways through which the integration of animal production with crop production could contribute to an intensification of both food and cash crop production and encourage the maintenance of soil fertility in the Sahelian region of West Africa.

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Keywords
Farming systems, Livestock, Soil fertility, Animal producion, Crop production, Ecosystem
Citation
World Bank Technical Paper No. 179 Africa Technical Department Series