Use of Organic Fertilizers

As of February, CIAT's Library is exhibiting books, thesis, reports and other documents on "Use of Organic Fertilizers”. The exhibition includes: cover crops, green manure, biofertilizers, composting, organic farming, agroecology, among others. Some of the publications are listed below:

• Agroecology and the search for a truly sustainable agriculture [on line]. Altieri, Miguel Angel; Nicholls, Clara Inés. 2005. http://www.agroeco.org/doc/agroecology-engl-PNUMA.pdf
  



• Agricultura orgánica : Fundamentos para la región andina. Benzing, Albrecht. 2001.
  


• Compost production : A manual for Asian farmers. Chen, Zueng-Sang; Bejosano Gloria, Cristina (eds.). 2005
  



• Biological husbandry : A scientific approach to organic farming. Stonehouse, Bernard. 1981.




• Cover crops in West Africa : Contributing to sustainable agriculture = Plantes de couverture en Afrique de l'Ouest : Une contribution à l'agriculture durable. Buckles, Daniel; Etèka, A.; Osiname, O.; Galiba, M.; Galiano, G. (eds.). 1998.




• Agricultura orgánica en Colombia : Un enfoque analítico y sintético. Zúñiga E., Orlando; Pohlan, Jürgen (eds.). [2001].
  A future for the land : Organic practice from a global perspective. Conford, Philip (ed.). 1992.




• Agricultural sostenible : (Ecológica u orgánica). Díaz Alvarez, José Ramón; Chacón Castela, Eugenion Angel (eds.). 2003.




• Agroecología : bases científicas para una agricultura sustentable. Altieri S., Miguel Angel; Hecht, Susanna B; Liebman, Matt; Magdoff, Fred; Norgaard, Richard B; Sikor, Thomas O. 1996.




• Workhop from Subsistence to Sustainable Agriculture : Policies, Strategies, and Implementation (2002, Johannesburg, South Africa). From susbsistence to sustainable agriculture in Africa: Papers presented. Breth, Steven A. (ed.). 2004.
  Soil tillage in agroecosystems. El Titi, Adel. 2003.




• Agroecología en el trópico : Ejemplos de Cuba : La biodiversidad vegetal, cómo conservarla y multiplicarla. Leyva Galán, Angel; Pohlan, Jürgen. 2002.




• Manual de agricultura orgánica. Ramírez Castaño, Gustavo. 1999.

Listado completo de la exposición en PDF (44 kb).