Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Soil Fertility Improvement and Integrated Nutrient Management - A Global Perspective

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Joann Whalen
Joann Whalen

McGill University,
Canada

Published24 February 2012

Doi10.5772/1401

ISBN978-953-307-945-5

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-4943-9

Copyright year2012

Number of pages320

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1. Natural Forests of Oak in NW Spain: Soil Fertility and Main Edaphic Properties

By I.J. Díaz-Maroto, P. Vila-Lameiro, O. Vizoso-Arribe,E. Alañón and M.C. Díaz-Maroto

2,286
3. Soil Fertility of Tropical Intensively Managed Forage System for Grazing Cattle in Brazil

By Alberto C. de Campos Bernardi, Patrícia P. A. Oliveira and Odo Primavesi

3,616
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4. Impact of an Introduced Forage Legume and Grazing on Soil Fertility in Native Pastures of the Humid Tropics of Mexico

By Braulio Valles-de la Mora, Epigmenio Castillo-Gallegos, Jesús Jarillo-Rodríguez and Eliazar Ocaña-Zavaleta

2,646
7. Indigenous Fertilizing Materials to Enhance Soil Productivity in Ghana

By Roland Nuhu Issaka, Moro Mohammed Buri, Satoshi Tobita, Satoshi Nakamura and Eric Owusu-Adjei

3,168
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8. The Potential of Organic and Inorganic Nutrient Sources in Sub-Saharan African Crop Farming Systems

By Felix K. Ngetich, Chris A. Shisanya, Jayne Mugwe,Monicah Mucheru-Muna and Daniel Mugendi

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12. Sustainable Management of Frutis Orchards Using Organic Matter and Cover Crops: A Case Study from Brazil

By Sarita Leonel, Erval Rafael Damatto Junior, Dayana Portes Ramos Bueno and Carlos Renato Alves Ragoso

2,995
13. Integrated Soil Fertility Management in Bean-Based Cropping Systems of Eastern, Central and Southern Africa

By Lubanga Lunze, Mathew M. Abang, Robin Buruchara, Michael A. Ugen, Nsharwasi Léon Nabahungu, Gideon O. Rachier, Mulangwa Ngongo and Idupulapati Rao

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