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Mixed farming systems, combining crop and livestock activities, hold considerable promise for improved agricultural productivity and environmental conservation in semi-arid West Africa. Increasing population pressure and climatic changes have combined to render long-fallow periods less feasible a...


Williams, Timothy O.Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y.Fernández Rivera, S.Turner, M.[Livestock production and sustainable agricultural Development in semi-arid West Africa]Livestock production and sustainable agricultural Development in semi-arid West Africa

In this document ILCA proposes a set of six researchable issues pertaining to ILCA's three research areas that need to be investigated (three broad themes). A brief description of the researchable issues is presented. This includes economic and policy measures to improve the management of natural...


Fernández Rivera, S.Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y.Turner, M.Williams, Timothy O.[Ecological and economic linkages between the arid and semi-arid zones: The role of livestock]Ecological and economic linkages between the arid and semi-arid zones: The role of livestock
Autor: Turner, M.

The integration of crops and livestock has often been cited as a model for agricultural development in semi-arid West Africa. Recent formulations treat the adoption of more intensive forms of manuring as a critical step in agricultural development. These analyses have been criticised for ignoring...


Turner, M.[The sustainability of rangeland to cropland nutrient transfer in semi-arid West Africa: ecological and social dimensions neglected in the debate]The sustainability of rangeland to cropland nutrient transfer in semi-arid West Africa: ecological and social dimensions neglected in the debate

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