Strategies to improve and sustain food production capacity in the savanna: the role of leguminous fodder crops in maintaining soil fertility and health
Soils of the African savanna are generally deficient in nutrients, a situation that has negative implications on crop and livestock intensification and hence on food security in Africa. The exclusive use of inorganic fertilizers to bring about increased crop production sometimes has negative impact...
| Autores principales: | , , , , |
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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2007
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/91483 |
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