Advances in improving agricultural profitability and overcoming land degradation in savanna and hillside agroecosystems of tropical America
Development of an arable layer: a key concept for better management of infertile tropical savanna soils
Economically viable and environmentally sound soil, water, and nutrient management practices developed and tested by applying and integrating knowledge of biophysical and socioeconomic processes: Output 2
Superior and diverse grasses and legumes delivered to NARS partners are evaluated and released: Output 4
Improved rural livelihoods through sustainable, profitable, diverse and intensive agricultural production systems: Output 4
Sustainable land management for social profitability developed, with special emphasis on reversing land degradation: Output 5
Mineral fertilizers, organic amendments and crop rotation managements for soil fertility maintenance in the Guinean zone of Burkina Faso (West Africa)
Partnerships and tools developed and capacity enhanced of all stakeholders for improving the health and fertility of soils: Output 3
Grass and legume genotypes with known reaction to pests and diseases and to interaction with symbiont organisms are developed: Output 2
Grass and legumes genotypes with superior adaptation to edaphic and climatic constrains are developed: Output 3
Global IPM networks (integrated whitefly management technology) and knowledge systems developed: Output 4