Soil Conservation in Nigeria: Past and Present On-Station and On-Farm Initiatives
by Birte Junge, Robert Abaidoo, David Chikoye, and Karl Stahr
Foreword by Rattan Lal
2008



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Contents
Foreword by Rattan Lal
Introduction
Materials and Methods
History of Soil Conservation in Nigeria
Agronomic Soil Conservation Strategies
     Mulching
     Crop management
Soil Management Strategies
     Conservation tillage
Mechanical Methods
     Terraces
     Waterways
     Structures
Other Approaches
Summary and Conclusion
References

Suggested Citation
Junge, B., R. Abaidoo, D. Chikoye, and K. Stahr. 2008. Soil Conservation in Nigeria: Past and Present On-Farm and On-Station Initiatives. Ankeny, IA: Soil and Water Conservation Society.