Orals SSS0.5
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SSS0.5 African Soils: challenges and opportunities |
| Convener: Saskia Keesstra | Co-Conveners: Jan Nyssen , Nikolaus J. Kuhn |
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Thursday, 1 May 2014 Room B6 Chairperson: Saskia Keesstra/Nikolaus Kuhn |
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| 15:30–16:00 |
EGU2014-10874
A new harmonised soil map of Africa at the continental scale (solicited) Press & Media Olivier Dewitte, Arwyn Jones, Otto Spaargaren, Henrik Breuning-Madsen, Michel Brossard, Almami Dampha, Jozef Deckers, Tahar Gallali, Stephen Hallett, Robert Jones, Method Kilasara, Pieter Le Roux, Erika Michéli, Luca Montanarella, Lamourdia Thiombiano, Eric Van Ranst, Martin Yemefack, and Robert Zougmore |
| 16:00–16:15 |
EGU2014-16338
Prioritizing landscape interventions in the Ethiopian highlands Tammo Steenhuis, Tigist Y. Tebebu, Getaneh K. Ayale, Christian Guzman, Haimanote Bayabil, Assefa Zegeye, Mamaru Mogus, Dessalegn Chanie, Cathelijne Stoof, and Seifu A. Tilahun |
| 16:15–16:30 |
EGU2014-114
Sediment storage dam: A structural gully erosion control and sediment trapping measure, northern Ethiopia Mulatie Mekonnen, Saskia Keesstra, Jantiene Baartman, and Coen Ritsema |
| 16:30–16:45 |
EGU2014-54
How to improve fertility of African soils? Leguminous fallows (Cameroon), addition of farmyard manure and mineral fertilizer (Kenya), organic residues management and introduction of N2 fixing species in forest plantations (Congo). Lydie-Stella Koutika, Louis Mareschal, Cadeau Mouanda, and Daniel Epron |
| 16:45–17:00 |
EGU2014-1209
African crop yield reductions due to increasingly unbalanced Nitrogen and Phosphorus consumption Marijn van der Velde, Christian Folberth, Juraj Balkovič, Philippe Ciais, Steffen Fritz, Ivan A. Janssens, Michael Obersteiner, Linda See, Rastislav Skalský, Wei Xiong, and Josep Peñuealas |
| 17:00–17:15 |
EGU2014-8577
Exploring the potential offered by legacy soil databases for ecosystem services mapping of Central African soils Ann Verdoodt, Geert Baert, and Eric Van Ranst |