Effect of potato hilling on soil temperature, soil moisture distribution and sediment yield on a sloping terrain

Nyawade, SO; Karanja, NN; Gachene, CKK; Schulte-Geldermann, E; Parker, M

Nyawade, SO (reprint author), CGIAR Res Program Climate Change Agr & Food Secur, Int Potato Ctr CIP, Sub Saharan Africa Reg Off, ILRI Campus,Old Naivasha Road,POB 25171, Nairobi 00603, Kenya.; Nyawade, SO (reprint author), Univ Nairobi, Coll Agr & Vet Sci

SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH, 2018; 184 (): 24

Abstract

Soil erosion rates are exacerbated in sloping arable lands of Central Kenya due mainly to the high soil disturbance caused by potato hilling. A field ......

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