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01 Mar 2024

Fertilizer and soil health for enhanced productivity and sustainability in sub-Saharan Africa

In this episode, Sarah and Bernard discuss what it means for soil to be healthy and which physical, chemical and biological parameters determine soil health. He further explains how soil health impacts the health of our population.

About the guest speaker

Dr. Bernard Vanlauwe leads the Central Africa hub and the Natural Resource Management research area at the International Institute of Tropical Africulture in Kenya. He is a Visiting Professor in the Soils and Environment Department of the Swedish Agricultural University in Uppsala facilitates the development of an Excellence in Agronomy Initiative for the CGIAR.