Improving Soil Fertility Management in Sub-Saharan Africa

There are more than 60 million smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Declining soil fertility is a fundamental impediment to agricultural growth and a major reason for slow growth in food production in SSA. In Africa, as a result of soil...

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Main Authors:	Donovan, Graeme, Casey, Frank
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO INFORMATION AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AGRICULTURAL GROWTH AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS CROP CROP LANDS CROP LOSSES CROP PRICES CROP PRODUCTION CROP VARIETIES CROPS DEGRADATION DISEASES EXTENSION AGENTS FAO FARM FARM RESEARCH FARMER FARMERS FARMING FARMS FERTILIZER FERTILIZER PRICES FERTILIZER RESEARCH FERTILIZER USE FERTILIZERS FOOD PRODUCTION ILLITERACY LACK OF INFORMATION LACK OF KNOWLEDGE LACK OF WATER NGOS NUTRIENT RECYCLING NUTRITION PESTS PRIVATE SECTOR RECYCLING REMOTE AREAS ROOTING SEEDS SMALLHOLDER FARMERS SOIL CONSERVATION SOIL DEGRADATION SOIL FERTILITY SOILS
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9883

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Improving Soil Fertility Management in Sub-Saharan Africa

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