Integrated Soil Fertility Management: Opportunities for smallholders in West Africa

dc.contributor.authorBreman, H.en
dc.contributor.departmentSustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management (SANREM) Knowledgebaseen
dc.coverage.spatialWest Africaen
dc.date.accessioned2016-04-19T18:08:55Zen
dc.date.available2016-04-19T18:08:55Zen
dc.date.issued2002en
dc.descriptionMetadata only recorden
dc.description.abstractLow soil fertility is the main reason why West African farmers deplete their soils. Integrated Soil Fertility Management (ISFM) provides a way to reverse this. ISFM aims at progressive improvement of soil quality and nutrient, water and labour efficiency through the combined use of soil amendments and inorganic fertilizers.en
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dc.identifier523en
dc.identifier.citationLEISA Magazine 18(3): 15en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/65580en
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.publisherAmersfoort, The Netherlands: Centre for Information on Low External Input and Sustainable Agriculture (ILEIA)en
dc.relation.urihttp://ileia.leisa.info/en
dc.rightsIn Copyrighten
dc.rights.holderCopyright 2004-2005 ILEIAen
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/en
dc.subjectSoil managementen
dc.subjectSoil fertilityen
dc.subjectSoil qualityen
dc.subjectIsfmen
dc.subjectYield increasesen
dc.subjectSoil amendmentsen
dc.subjectIfdc-africaen
dc.subjectFarm/Enterprise Scaleen
dc.titleIntegrated Soil Fertility Management: Opportunities for smallholders in West Africaen
dc.typeAbstracten
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten

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