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Plant perennials to save Africa's soils [1]

Integrating perennials with food crops could restore soil health and increase staple yields, say Jerry D. Glover, John P. Reganold and Cindy M. Cox.

Publication Date: 
20/09/2012
Jerry D. Glover [2], John P. Reganold [3], Cindy M. Cox [4]
Nature [5]
489
7416
359-361
Tags:
Agriculture [6], Soil Capability [7], Africa [8], Food Crops [9], Legumes [10], Maize [11], Agroforestry [12], Trees [13], Malawi [14], Animal Dung [15], Natural Fertilisers [16], Fodder [17], Livestock [18], Pest Control [19], Millets [20]

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Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/plant-perennials-save-africas-soils

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/jerry-d-glover
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/john-p-reganold
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/cindy-m-cox
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/nature
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/soil-capability
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-crops
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/legumes
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maize
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agroforestry
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/trees
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malawi
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/animal-dung
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-fertilisers
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fodder
[18] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/livestock
[19] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pest-control
[20] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/millets