Biofertilizers for Sustainable Agriculture in Africa

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Biofertilizers for Sustainable Agriculture in Africa

Agribusiness and primary industries Microbiology (non-medical) Sustainability Agricultural science Soil science and management

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Collection: Sustainability Sciences in Asia and Africa

Language: English

Published by: Springer

Published on: 22nd January 2026

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9789819560097


Introduction

This book explores the potential of biofertilizers as a natural and eco-friendly alternative for promoting sustainable soil fertility management among smallholder farmers in Africa. It highlights current research trends on biofertilizers that can be adopted by resource-poor farmers, equipping stakeholders with knowledge to unlock relevant sustainable farming practices.

Research Gaps and Future Directions

By identifying key research gaps in the field, this comprehensive volume paves the way for further advancements and future research directions, ensuring continued innovation in developing and delivering effective biofertilizer solutions for African farmers.

Focus Areas

The chapters focus on key aspects such as the potential and long-term sustainability of biofertilizers, research trends and advancements in biofertilizer technology, and addressing resource limitations faced by smallholder farmers.

Target Audience

This book is an essential resource for researchers, policymakers, extension workers, and, most importantly, the farmers themselves.

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