LEADER 03678nam 22006974a 450 001 9910780315403321 005 20230607214415.0 010 $a1-280-81197-8 010 $a9786610811977 010 $a0-85199-894-1 035 $a(CKB)111090529199314 035 $a(EBL)292099 035 $a(OCoLC)476051796 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000254372 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11239091 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000254372 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10208603 035 $a(PQKB)11139475 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC292099 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL292099 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10170104 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111090529199314 100 $a20000922d2001 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe sustainable management of vertisols$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by J. Keith Syers, Frits Penning de Vries, and Phibion Nyamudeza ; with the assistance of Robin L. Leslie 210 $aWallingford, Oxon, UK ;$aNew York $cCABI Pub.$dc2001 215 $a1 online resource (318 p.) 225 1 $aIBSRAM proceedings ;$vno. 20 300 $a"In association with the International Water Management Institute (IWMI)." 311 $a0-85199-450-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aContents; 1 Vertisols: Genesis, Properties and Soilscape Management for Sustainable Development; 2 Soil and Water Conservation Strategies for Vertisols: Past Experiences and Challenges Ahead for Africa; 3 Sustainable Nutrient Management of Vertisols; 4 New Tools for Research and Development to Promote Sustainable Land Management; 5 Vertisols Management in Malawi; 6 Vertisols Management in South Africa; 7 Vertisols Management in the Sudan; 8 Vertisols Management in Tanzania; 9 Vertisols Management in Zambia; 10 Vertisols Management in Zimbabwe 327 $a11 Improving the Productivity of Vertisols for Smallholders on the Accra Plains of Ghana12 From Plot to Watershed Management: Experience in Farmer Participatory Vertisol Technology Generation and Adoption in Highland Ethiopia; 13 Low-cost Animal-drawn Implements for Vertisol Management and Strategies for Land-use Intensification; 14 Indian Vertisols: ICRISAT's Research Impact - Past, Present and Future; 15 Planning and Facilitating a 'Negotiated Learning and Action System': Participatory Research to Improve Soil Management Practices on Indian Vertisols and Alfisols 327 $a16 Research Approaches to Developing Sustainable Management Practices on Australian Vertisols17 The Vertisols of Texas; 18 Research Needs and Opportunities for Farming Vertisols Sustainably; Index 330 $aThis text reviews the state of knowledge on the management of vertisols in Africa, with comparative chapters covering other parts of the world. 410 0$aIBSRAM proceedings ;$vno. 20. 606 $aVertisols$zAfrica$vCongresses 606 $aSoil management$zAfrica$vCongresses 606 $aVertisols$vCongresses 606 $aSoil management$vCongresses 615 0$aVertisols 615 0$aSoil management 615 0$aVertisols 615 0$aSoil management 676 $a631.4 701 $aSyers$b John K$g(John Keith)$01574691 701 $aPenning de Vries$b F. W. T$01574692 701 $aNyamudeza$b Phibion$01574693 712 02$aInternational Board for Soil Research and Management. 712 02$aInternational Water Management Institute. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910780315403321 996 $aThe sustainable management of vertisols$93851108 997 $aUNINA