Livestock related nutrient budgets within village territories in western Niger
Poor cropland fertility and a rapidly rising demand for food force Sahelian farmers to cultivate more land and shorten fallow periods. This mostly leads to a gradual decline in crop yields per hectare, which can be counterbalanced by the systematic use of livestock manure on cropland. To assess the...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Springer
2004
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/33084 |
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