Making sandy soils fertile

Growing demand for land in dry tropical zones is increasing pressure to use sandy soils, despite their low fertility which is due to a lack of organic matter, minerals and moisture. Now scientists in Thailand have developed a new method to increase...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 2000
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/46811
Description
Summary:Growing demand for land in dry tropical zones is increasing pressure to use sandy soils, despite their low fertility which is due to a lack of organic matter, minerals and moisture. Now scientists in Thailand have developed a new method to increase...