Point of no return? Rehabilitating desgraded soils for increased crop productivity on samllholder farmas in eastern Zimbabwe

Soil degradation is a major threat to Southern Africa's agricultural production. Crops show generally weak responses to mineral fertilizers on degraded soils. A three-year study was conducted between 2009 and 2012 on smallholder farms in eastern Zimbabwe to explore entry points for rehabilitating de...

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Main Authors:	Nezomba, Hatirarami, Mtambanengwe, Florence, Mapfumo, Paul, Tittonell, Pablo Adrian
Format:	Artículo
Language:	Inglés
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Rehabilitación de Tierras Reclamation Soil Degradation Crop Yield Agricultural Productivity Small Farms Degradación del Suelo Rendimiento de Cultivos Productividad Agrícola Explotación en Pequeña Escala Zimbabwe Pequeños Productores
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/1311 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016706114003735 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2014.10.006