LEAD Digital library - Managing Manure to Sustain Smallholder Livelihoods in the East African Highlands

Managing Manure to Sustain Smallholder Livelihoods
in the East African Highlands

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By J.K. Lekasi, J.C. Tanner, S.K. Kimani,
and P.J.C. Harris

DFID - Natural Resources Systems Programme
HDRA, Conventry, United Kingdom

2001

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction

2. Manure Management Practices and Manure Quality

3. Experimental Management of Manure Nutrient Quantity

4. Experimental Management of Manure Quality

5. How Well Are Farmers Able to Assess Quality?

6. The Benefits of Livestock and Manure

7. Conclusion, Researchable Issues and References