Improved fallows in Eastern Zambia: history, farmer practice and impacts

The decline in soil fertility in smallholder systems is a major factor inhibiting equitable development in much of sub-Saharan Africa. Some areas fallow in order to strength soil fertility for later planting, but as populations increase, demand follows and continuous cropping becomes the norm and th...

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Main Authors: Kwesiga, Freddie, Mafongoya, Paramu, Ajayi, Olu, Phiri, Donald, Katanga, Roza, Kuntashula, Elias, Place, Frank, Chirwa, Teddy, Franzel, Steven
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2005
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/160706

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