Pathways to Agroecological Intensification of Soil Fertility Management by Smallholder Farmers in the Andean Highlands

Advances in Agronomy

Volumn 116, Issue , 2012, Pages 125-184

  Fonte, Steven J ^a   Vanek, Steven J ^b   Oyarzun, Pedro ^c   Parsa, Soroush ^a   Quintero, D Carolina ^a   Rao, Idupulapati M ^a   Lavelle, Patrick ^a,d  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR TROPICAL AGRICULTURE CIAT   (Colombia)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c EkoRural   (Ecuador)

^d INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Bolivia; Breeding; Ecuador; Erosion; Legumes; Nutrient cycling; Organic matter management; Peru; Sectoral fallows; Soil fertility

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859736476     PISSN: 00652113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-394277-7.00004-X     Document Type: Chapter

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