Bationo Andre <br/><br/>
Fighting poverty in sub-Saharan Africa :  the multiple roles of legumes in integrated soil fertility management / 
 Multiple roles of legumes in integrated soil fertility management 
edited by Andre Bationo [and others]. 
 - Dordrecht ;  New York :  Springer,  ©2011. 
 - viii, 246 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm. 
 - Fighting Poverty in Sub-Sahara Africa: The Multiple Roles of legumes in Integrated Soil Fertility Management .
 - Life sciences .
 - Springer life sciences. .
<br/><br/> <br/>Table of contents<br/><br/>1.	Agro-Ecological Distribution of Legumes in farming systems and Identification of Biophysical Niches for Legume growth    1<br/><br/>2.	Socio- Economic contribution of Legumes to livelihoods in sub-Saharan  Africa    27<br/><br/>3.	Inter and Intra-specific variation of Legumes and mechanism to access and adapt to less available soil phosphorus and rock phosphate     47<br/><br/>4.	Legume Based cropping  and soil Biodiversity Dynamics    67<br/><br/>5.	Strategies to adapt, Discriminate and scale out legume based Technologies    85<br/><br/>6.	Comparative Analysis of the current and potential role of Legumes in integrated soil fertility management in West and Central Africa    117<br/><br/>7.	Comparative Analysis of the current and potential role of Legumes in integrated soil fertility management in East Africa    151<br/><br/>8.	Comparative Analysis of the current and potential role of Legumes in integrated soil fertility management in Southern Africa    175<br/><br/>9.	Options for improving plant Nutrition to Increase common Bean productivity in Africa    201<br/><br/>Conclusion    241<br/><br/>Index    243<br/><br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-240) and index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789400715356 (hbk.) 9400715358 (hbk.) 9789400715363 (eISBN) 9400715366 (eISBN) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Bationo, Waswa, Okeyo, Maina, Kihara and Mokwunye
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Legumes--Africa, Sub-Saharan.<br/>Soil management--Africa, Sub-Saharan.<br/>Soil fertility--Africa, Sub-Saharan.<br/>Agricultural ecology--Africa, Sub-Saharan.<br/>Produce trade--Africa, Sub-Saharan.<br/>Agricultural ecology.<br/>Legumes.<br/>Produce trade.<br/>Soil fertility.<br/>Soil management.<br/>Bodenfruchtbarkeit.<br/>Gemüsebau.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Africa, Sub-Saharan.<br/>Subsaharisches Afrika.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>633.30967