Vertisols and soils with vertic properties are an important soil group in the Ethiopian highlands. Poor drainage, soil, water and nutrient erosion are the most serious problems on highland Vertisols. Due to their high moisture- storage capacity, they have high production potential and this potent...
Examines ILCA's research on forage legumes in the past few years; discusses the potential role of forage legumes in increasing crop-livestock productivity in sub-Saharan Africa; and outlines priorities for future research.
Nnadi, L.A.
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Haque, I.
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[Les legumineuses fourrageres dans les systemes Africains d'agriculture mixte]
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Les legumineuses fourrageres dans les systemes Africains d'agriculture mixte
Examines ILCA's research on forage legumes in the past few years; discusses the potential role of forage legumes in increasing crop-livestock productivity in sub-Saharan Africa; and outlines priorities for future research.
Presents papers on the potentials of forage legumes in farming systems of sub-Saharan Africa and other parts of the world. Examines nutrient and water constraints to legume growth. Reviews the role of forage legumes in production systems. Includes recommendations for future research.
Haque, I.
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Jutzi, S.C.
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Neate, Paul J.H.
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[Potentials of forage legumes in farming systems of sub-Saharan Africa. Proceedings of a workshop]
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Potentials of forage legumes in farming systems of sub-Saharan Africa. Proceedings of a workshop