Changes in soil biological quality under legume- and maize-based farming systems in a humid savanna zone of Côte d’Ivoire

Changes in soil biological quality under legume- and maize-based farming systems in a humid savanna zone of Côte d’Ivoire

Studying the impact of farming systems on soil status is essential in determining the most relevant for a given agroecological zone. A trial was conducted in a West Africa humid savanna, aiming at assessing the short-term effects of farming systems on soil (0-10 cm) organic carbon (SOC) content and...

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Main Authors: Tano Y., Brunet D., Loranger-Merciris G., Tondoh EJ., Bernhard-Reversat F., Koné WA.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux 2008-01-01
Series:Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement
Subjects:
Ivory Coast
farming systems
herbaceous legumes
humid savanna
indicators
microbiological properties
Soil organic carbon
Online Access:http://www.pressesagro.be/base/text/v12n2/147.pdf

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