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Africa Soil Information System - Phase 1, Kasungu

The AFSIS project aimed to establish an Africa Soil Information system. Data was collected in sentinel sites across sub-Saharan Africa using the Land Degradation Surveillance framework and included also multi-location diagnostic trials in selected sentinel sites to determine nutrient limitations and response to improved soil management practices (soil amendments).

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Creator Huising, Jeroen
Creator Affiliation International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
Creator email j.huising@cgiar.org
Creator ID Type ORCID
Creator ID 0000-0002-5567-5289
Subject Vocab (AGROVOC/GACS/CAB) Diagnoistic trial,Fertilizer response,nutrient omission trials,soil amendments,Fertilizers,Manure,Soil fertility
Subject(s) Soil Fertility
Publisher International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
Contributor Person 1 Job Kihara
Contributor Person 1 Affiliation Alliance Bioversity-CIAT
Contributor Person 1 email J.Kihara@cgiar.org
Contributor Person 2 Generose Nziguheba
Contributor Person 2 Affiliation International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
Contributor Person 2 email g.nziguheba@cgiar.org
Contributor Person 3 Shamie Zingore
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Contributor Person 4 Adama Coulibaly
Contributor Person 4 Affiliation International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
Contributor Person 4 email Adama.Coulibaly@cgiar.org
Contributor Person 5 Anthony Esilaba
Contributor Person 5 Affiliation International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
Contributor Person 5 email aesilaba@yahoo.co.uk
Contributor Person 6 Vernon Kabambe
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Contributor Person 7 Samuel Njoroge
Contributor Person 7 Affiliation International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
Contributor Person 7 email Sam.Njoroge@cgiar.org
Contributor Person 8 Cheryl Palm
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Contributor Project Lead Organisation Center International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
Contributor Project Lead Center International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
Contributor Initiative/CRP CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)
Contributor Partner Not Applicable
Contributor Donor Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)
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Open-Access status Open Access
Production Date 2017-01-01
Embargo End Date 2017-01-01
Content Type Dataset
File Format csv
Identifier Type DOI
Identifier http://dx.doi.org/10.25502/20180814/0923/HJ
Identifier Citation Understanding variability in crop response to fertilizer and amendments in sub-Saharan Africa, Kihara, J., Nziguheba, G., Zingore, S., Coulibaly, A., Esilaba, A. O. Kabambe, V. H., Njoroge, S., Palm, C. and Huising, J. E., in: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, volume 229, pages 1-12, ISSN 0167-8809, 2016. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167880916302584
Source Africa Soil Information System - Phase 1
Language English
Relation Not Applicable
Agroecological Zone Semiarid warm tropics
Coverage Region Southern Africa
Coverage country Malawi
Coverage Admin Unit Not Applicable
Coverage Y (Latitude) -13.03568
Coverage X (Longitude) 33.47198
Coverage Start Date 2008-04-24
Coverage End Date 2017-01-01
Contact Huising, Jeroen, Senior Soil Scientist, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
Contact Email j.huising@cgiar.org
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Rights CC-BY 4.0