Africa Soil Health Consortium: Handbook For Integrated Soil Fertility Management

• Other Authors: Fairhurst, T. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Wallingford, UK CABI 2013
• Subjects: Soil science, sedimentology; Fertilizers & manures; soil fertility; soil; soil health; soil management; maize; legumes; rice; cassava; bananas; sorghum; millet; coffee; crops; application rates; best management practices; crop production; crop yield; cropping systems; farming systems; fertilizers; handbooks; nutrients; production; reference standards; soil fertility
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This handbook presents Integrated Soil Fertility Management, commonly known as ISFM, as a key contributor to improving Africa's soil and crop productivity, especially for the key staples in the continent that include maize, legumes, rice, cassava, bananas, sorghum, millet and coffee. It is mean...