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Transition to conservation tillage: Critical issues and options for Kenya

Biamah et al., 2000

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5633223610845376739
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Biamah E
Rockström J
Mutuli D
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Conservation Tillage for Dryland Farming. Technological Options and Experiences in Eastern and Southern Africa

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The major causes of soil degradation in Kenya are soil erosion, soil fertility depletion, and soil compaction. The problem of soil compaction arises from processes such as sealing and crusting, soil hardening, and poor tillage practices. Tillage has been known to cause …
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