Yara Tanzania metadata

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Yara Tanzania DB

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Abstract:

Yara Tanzania is a subsidiary of Yara International, a leading global fertilizers and crop nutrition company. With a focus on promoting balanced and efficient fertilization practices, it helps farmers optimize their crop yields while minimizing the environmental impact. Through various initiatives and partnerships, the company seeks to equip farmers with the knowledge and skills necessary to make informed decisions about fertilizer application, crop management, and sustainable farming practices. By empowering farmers with these tools, Yara Tanzania aims to contribute to the development of a strong and resilient agricultural sector in Tanzania.

This soil data set is the result of a 10 years initiative in Tanzania. The records do not have specific coordinates, but only a reference to the different administrative levels. minimizing the environmental impact. Through various initiatives and partnerships, the company seeks to equip farmers with the knowledge and skills necessary to make informed decisions about fertilizer application, crop management, and sustainable farming practices. By empowering farmers with these tools, Yara Tanzania aims to contribute to the development of a strong and resilient agricultural sector in Tanzania.

Service location:

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Geographical Coverage:

National - Tanzania

GIS Data Type:

Vector - Polygon

Spatial resolution:

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Publication date:

2023-08-07

Reference period-start:

2012-??-??

Reference period-stop

2021-??-??

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Key Soil Properties:

Phosphorus, Potassium, Boron, Calcium, Cation Exchange Capacity, Copper, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Molybdenum, Sodium, pH, Sulfur, Zinc, Cobalt, Organic Matter, Organic Carbon Content

Soil deph coverage (cm):

Up to 60 cm

Soil Functions:

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Soil Threats:

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Citation:

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Soil parameters overview

Original Soil Parameter Unit of measurement Description Analytical method
P ppm Phosphorus -
K ppm Potassium -
B ppm Boron -
Ca ppm Calcium -
CEC meq/100g Cation Exchange Capacity -
Cu ppm Copper -
Fe ppm Iron -
Mg ppm Magnesium -
Mn ppm Manganese -
Mo ppm Molybdenum -
Na ppm Sodium -
pH - pH -
S ppm Sulphur -
Zn ppm Zinc -
Co ppm Cobalt -
OM % Organic Matter -
OC - Dumas % Organic Carbon Dumas Method Dumas method by combustion
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