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Paul L. Woomer
Researcher at University of Nairobi
Publications - 40
Citations - 3806
Paul L. Woomer is an academic researcher from University of Nairobi. The author has contributed to research in topics: Soil fertility & Soil management. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 40 publications receiving 3663 citations. Previous affiliations of Paul L. Woomer include Makerere University.
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Soil Fertility Replenishment in Africa: An Investment in Natural Resource Capital
Pedro A. Sanchez,Keith D. Shepherd,Meredith J. Soule,Frank Place,Roland J. Buresh,Anne-Marie N. Izac,A. Uzo Mokwunye,Fred R. Kwesiga,Cyrus G. Ndiritu,Paul L. Woomer +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors consider the problem of soil fertility depletion in smallholder farms in Africa and propose a solution to solve it by using natural resource capital to replenish soil fertility.
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The biological management of tropical soil fertility.
TL;DR: Scholes et al. as mentioned in this paper presented an overview of the importance and management of Soil Organic Matter in the Tropics and the effects of water, temperature and texture on Soil Physics and Fertility.
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Integrated soil fertility management in Africa : principles, practices and developmental process
Nteranya Sanginga,Paul L. Woomer +1 more
The importance and management of soil organic matter in the tropics.
TL;DR: Soil organic matter is an important regulator of numerous environmental constraints to crop productivity as mentioned in this paper, leading to reduced erosion (Lal, 1956) and greater moisture infiltration (Livelle, 1988).