Soil and agronomic factors influencing fodder production in the humid zone of West Africa

A study conducted to investigate the possibilities of extending soil management and fodder production in the humid zone of West Africa. Disucsses traditional farming and potential of alley cropping as an improved system as well as a complete farming system. Looks into the climate and soil environmen...

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Main Author: Ahmad, N.
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Livestock Centre for Africa 1986
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4240
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description A study conducted to investigate the possibilities of extending soil management and fodder production in the humid zone of West Africa. Disucsses traditional farming and potential of alley cropping as an improved system as well as a complete farming system. Looks into the climate and soil environment. Examines the plant/soil research needs in the context of ILCA's objectives and existing program.
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spelling CGSpace42402021-02-24T06:56:45Z Soil and agronomic factors influencing fodder production in the humid zone of West Africa Ahmad, N. humid zones feed production agronomy soil climate farming systems agroforestry leucaena leucocephala gliricidia sepium soil management soil fertility nitrogen fixation research ecology nutrient content yields A study conducted to investigate the possibilities of extending soil management and fodder production in the humid zone of West Africa. Disucsses traditional farming and potential of alley cropping as an improved system as well as a complete farming system. Looks into the climate and soil environment. Examines the plant/soil research needs in the context of ILCA's objectives and existing program. 1986 2011-07-19T06:27:48Z 2011-07-19T06:27:48Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4240 en Limited Access International Livestock Centre for Africa
spellingShingle humid zones
feed production
agronomy
soil
climate
farming systems
agroforestry
leucaena
leucocephala
gliricidia sepium
soil management
soil fertility
nitrogen fixation
research
ecology
nutrient content
yields
Ahmad, N.
Soil and agronomic factors influencing fodder production in the humid zone of West Africa
title Soil and agronomic factors influencing fodder production in the humid zone of West Africa
title_full Soil and agronomic factors influencing fodder production in the humid zone of West Africa
title_fullStr Soil and agronomic factors influencing fodder production in the humid zone of West Africa
title_full_unstemmed Soil and agronomic factors influencing fodder production in the humid zone of West Africa
title_short Soil and agronomic factors influencing fodder production in the humid zone of West Africa
title_sort soil and agronomic factors influencing fodder production in the humid zone of west africa
topic humid zones
feed production
agronomy
soil
climate
farming systems
agroforestry
leucaena
leucocephala
gliricidia sepium
soil management
soil fertility
nitrogen fixation
research
ecology
nutrient content
yields
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4240
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