Africa's growing soil fertility crisis : what role for fertilizer? (English)

Reversing Africa's decades-long decline in soil productivity levels poses a major challenge, and one that cannot be addressed without increased use of appropriate fertilizer nutrients. The 2006 World Bank Africa Fertilizer Strategy Assessment was undertaken to inform policy makers, providing them with guidelines on measures to effectively raise fertilizer use. This Note draws upon the material prepared for the above fertilizer strategy assessment...

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Agwe,Jonathan N.;

Fernabdes, Erick;

Morris,Michael;
Document Date
2007/05/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
40398
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Africa,
Region
Africa,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Africa's growing soil fertility crisis : what role for fertilizer?
Keywords
fertilizer use

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Agwe,Jonathan N.; Fernabdes, Erick; Morris,Michael.

Africa's growing soil fertility crisis : what role for fertilizer? (English). Agricultural and Rural Development notes ; no. 21 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/119801468201610998

Africa's growing soil fertility crisis : what role for fertilizer? (English)

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