Understanding spatial patterns of soils for sustainable agriculture in northern Ethiopia's tropical mountains.

Knowledge of the geographical distribution of soils is indispensable for policy and decision makers to achieve the goal of increasing agricultural production and reduce poverty, particularly in the Global South. A study was conducted to better understand the soilscapes of the Giba catchment (900-330...

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Main Authors: Jan Nyssen, Sander Tielens, Tesfamichael Gebreyohannes, Tigist Araya, Kassa Teka, Johan Van de Wauw, Karen Degeyndt, Katrien Descheemaeker, Kassa Amare, Mitiku Haile, Amanuel Zenebe, Neil Munro, Kristine Walraevens, Kindeya Gebrehiwot, Jean Poesen, Amaury Frankl, Alemtsehay Tsegay, Jozef Deckers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224041