Soil fertility management strategies in irrigated peri-urban agriculture around Jos, Nigeria : an interdisciplinary approach

This thesis examines soil fertility management strategies in dry season irrigated vegetable production (DSIVP) in peri-urban areas of Jos, Nigeria. Farmers have developed a complex strategy of mixing inorganic fertilisers with organic manure and town refuse ash (produced by open burning, and sorting...

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Main Author: Pasquini, Margaret
Published: Durham University 2002
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.251918