Livestock Policy Analysis Brief no. 9 . Fertiliser use in semi-arid West Africa: Profitability and supporting policy

An important debate is currently under way among researchers and policy makers about the relative merits of using organic versus inorganic fertilisers to improve soil fertility in semi-arid areas of sub-Saharan Africa. Environmentalists argue that use of inorganic fertiliser contributes to natural r...

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Main Authors:	Shapiro, Barry I., Sanders, J.H.
Format:	Brief
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Livestock Research Institute 1998
Subjects:	fertilizers profitability policies semiarid zones soil fertility models yields
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50076