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Linkages between Climate Change and Desertification: Tschakert

Fig. 5: Using crop residues to increase soil fertility

Photograph of field visit with Senegalese farmer During one of the individual field visits conducted for this study, a farmer explains to team member Agathe Thiaw why crop residues (in this case, millet stalks) increase soil fertility.
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