Livestock and Sustainable Nutrient Cycling in Mixed Farming Systems of Sub-Saharan Africa: Conference summary
- ISBN-10
- 9290532912
- ISBN-13
- 9789290532910
- Category
- Agricultural ecology
- Pages
- 54
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994-01-01
- Publisher
- ILRI (aka ILCA and ILRAD)
- Author
- J. M. Powell
Description
Conference summary; Summary of plenary sessins; Opening session; Interactions between animals and plants; Interactions between animals and soils; Interactions between plant and soils; Nutrient cycling in mixed farming systems; Modelling nutrient cycles; Closing session; Summary of focus group sessions; Introduction; Animal-plant interactions; Animal-soil interacions; Socio-economic dimensions in nutrient cycling.
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