03151nam 2200661Ia 450 991045441090332120200520144314.01-280-76581-X97866107658120-8213-6881-8(CKB)1000000000522255(EBL)459604(OCoLC)507984383(SSID)ssj0000086830(PQKBManifestationID)11972799(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000086830(PQKBWorkID)10051906(PQKB)10268147(MiAaPQ)EBC459604(Au-PeEL)EBL459604(CaPaEBR)ebr10167867(CaONFJC)MIL76581(OCoLC)137260596(EXLCZ)99100000000052225520061011d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPromoting increased fertilizer use in Africa[electronic resource] lessons learned and good practice guidelines /[editors] Michael L. Morris, Valerie A. Kelly, Ron J. KopickiWashington, D.C. World Bank Africa Region20061 online resource (162 p.)Africa Fertilizer Strategy Assessment ESW technical reportDescription based upon print version of record.0-8213-6880-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction and Overview; Chapter 2 Agriculture, Pro-Poor Growth, and the Role of Fertilizer; Figures; Tables; Boxes; Chapter 3 Experience in Promoting Fertilizer Use in Africa; Chapter 4 Reasons for Low Fertilizer Use in Africa; Chapter 5 Good Practices for Promoting Fertilizer Demand; Chapter 6 Good Practices for Promoting Fertilizer Supply; Chapter 7 Rethinking the Role of Fertilizer Subsidies; Chapter 8 Summary and Conclusions; References; IndexFertilizer use in Africa as compared to other developing regions has been limited. What types of policies and programs are needed to realize the potential benefits of fertilizer in African agriculture? This book summarizes key lessons learned from past efforts to promote fertilizer in Africa, provides an overview of the current state of knowledge concerning technical aspects of fertilizer use in Africa, and presents good practice guidelines for promoting sustainable increases in fertilizer use.Africa Fertilizer Strategy Assessment ESW technical report.Fertilizer industryAfricaFertilizersAfricaAgriculture and stateAfricaElectronic books.Fertilizer industryFertilizersAgriculture and state338.1/8Morris Michael L282246Kelly Valerie Auserehl52903Kopicki Ron J888765MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454410903321Promoting increased fertilizer use in Africa1985304UNINA