Soil fertility and land sustainability in Usangu Basin-Tanzania

Soil fertility and land sustainability in Usangu Basin-Tanzania

Soil fertility determines crop growth, productivity and consequently determines land productivity and sustainability. Continuous crop production exploits plant nutrients from soils leading to plant nutrient imbalance, thus affecting soil productivity. This study was conducted to monitor soil fertili...

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Main Authors:	Marco Mng’ong’o, Linus K. Munishi, William Blake, Sean Comber, Thomas H. Hutchinson, Patrick A. Ndakidemi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:	Heliyon
Subjects:	Plant nutrients Paddy wetlands Trace metals Soil fertility Land sustainability
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240584402101848X

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