ISRIC - World Soil Information Database



© European Communities, 1995-2007Since its beginning in 1966, ISRIC - World Soil Information has built up a collection of more than 20.000 articles, country reports, books and maps with emphasis on the developing countries. The subject emphasis is on soils, but related geographic information on climate, geology, geomorphology, vegetation, land use, and land suitability is also important. The map collection contains over 6000, mainly small-scale (1:250.000 or smaller) maps. more...

February 01, 2010

Integrated Soil Fertility Management in Africa : Principles, Practices and Developmental Process

This manual prepared by TSBF - CIAT/Tropical Soil Biology and Fertility Institute of the International Centre for Tropical Agriculture improves understanding and increases application of Integrated Soil Fertility Management (ISFM) in Africa. It combines current knowledge of soil fertility management by African smallholders with recent breakthroughs in the state- of-the-art and is intended to strenghthen ISFM practise among land managers, agriculturalists, and rural development specialist. This book is addressing the underlying principles, field practices, developmental processes and social demensions of advancing ISFM in Africa. For more info TSBF-CIAT. Email: tsbfinfo@cgiar.org

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