Dispersed trees on smallholder farms enhance soil fertility in semi-arid Ethiopia

Dispersed trees on smallholder farms enhance soil fertility in semi-arid Ethiopia

Abstract Introduction Dispersed trees such as Oxytenanthera abyssinica (A. Rich.) and Dalbergia melanoxylon (Guill. & Perr.) which are objectively maintained or planted on farmland provide a significant contribution to soil fertility improvement. However, there was no quantitative information on...

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Main Authors: Yikunoamlak Gebrewahid, Kassa Teka, Tewolde-Berhan Gebre-Egziabhier, Sara Tewolde-Berhan, Emiru Birhane, Gebru Eyasu, Esayas Meresa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-09-01
Series:Ecological Processes
Subjects:
Scattered tree
Oxytenanthera abyssinica
Dalbergia melanoxylon
Soil properties
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13717-019-0190-8

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