Integrated pest and soil management to combat Striga, stemborers and declining soil fertility in the Lake Victoria basin. Final Technical Report.

• From: Department for International Development
• Published: 1 January 2005

• Country: Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania
• Document Type: Technical Report
• Theme: Agriculture
• Authors: Khan, Z.

Abstract

The purpose of the Project was to develop and disseminate an integrated pest and soil fertility management approach/strategy (IPSFM), in particular, against Striga, stemborers and declining soil fertility. The aim was to enhance food security, income generation and environmental sustainability, thereby reducing poverty in Lake Victoria basin of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. The result would be an overall improvement in the communities’ livelihood status.

Citation

International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE), 35 pp.

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Integrated pest and soil management to combat Striga, stemborers and declining soil fertility in the Lake Victoria basin. Final Technical Report.

Published 1 January 2005