Soil fertility management in irrigated rice systems in the Sahel and Savanna regions of West Africa Part I. Agronomic analysis

Field Crops Research

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 125-145

  Wopereis, M C S ^a   Donovan, C ^a   Nebie B ^b   Guindo, D ^c   N'Diaye, M K ^c  

^a W Africa Rice Devmt Association   (Senegal)

^b Inst d'Etud et de Rech Agricoles   (Burkina Faso)

^c Institut d'Economie Rurale IER   (Mali)

Author keywords

Irrigation; Nitrogen fertilizer; Regional surveys; Rice; Soil fertility management

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMY; PRODUCTIVITY; SOIL FERTILITY; YIELD;

AFRICA;

CORDIA SUBCORDATA;

EID: 0032948991     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4290(98)00154-3     Document Type: Article

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