Soil fertility degradation is often acknowledged as an insidious and slow process, yet farmers' perceptions of severity of the problem and associated yield losses are critical in influencing adoption of soil fertility enhancing practices. Against this backdrop, this study investigated farmers' perce
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Exploring farmers’ local knowledge and perceptions of soil fertility and management in the Ashanti Region of Ghana
✍ Scribed by E.K. Dawoe; J. Quashie-Sam; M.E. Isaac; S.K. Oppong
- Book ID
- 116510417
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 257 KB
- Volume
- 179-180
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-7061
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