03413oam 22007695 450 991052693670332120221206102130.01-280-76581-X97866107658120-8213-6881-810.1596/978-0-8213-6880-0(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(The World Bank)73926827(The World Bank)ocm73926827(US-djbf)14593183(EXLCZ)99100000000052225520061011d2007 uf 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierFertilizer use in African agriculture : lessons learned and good practice guidelines /Michael Morris ... [and others]Washington, DC :World Bank,[2007]copyright 2007.xiv, 144 pages illustrations ;23 cm. +1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)Directions in development. Agriculture and rural developmentDescription 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.Directions in development (Washington, D.C.)World Bank e-Library.Fertilizer industryAfricaFertilizersAfricaAgriculture and stateAfricaFertilizer industryFertilizersAgriculture and state338.1/8Morris Michael L282246Kelly Valerie Auserehl52903Kopicki Ron J1114316DNAL/DLCDLCBAKERBTCTAC#PYDXCPDLCBOOK9910526936703321Fertilizer use in African agriculture3088835UNINA