Elshout, S.Sandwidi, B.Ouédraogo, É.Kaboré, R.Tapsoba, G.2016-04-192016-04-192001Managing Africa's Soils 221560-3520http://hdl.handle.net/10919/65349Metadata only recordThis paper discusses the results of a soil fertility management programme that was part of an integrated rural development project, and carried out as part of the pre-implementation phase of the soil fertility action plan (developed by the Burkina Faso government). It analyses the soil fertility management practices of a sample of 40 farming families that participated in project activities in 1998 and 1999.text/plainen-USManureSubsistence productionSoil managementSoil nutrientsSoil fertilityBurkina FasoSanmatengaRock phosphateMineral fertilizersPopulation pressureAgricultural policiesAgricultural intensificationEcosystemAbstract