Full name:
Yara Tanzania DB
Version:
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Organization or Author:
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.
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:
Geographical Coverage:
National - Tanzania
GIS Data Type:
Vector - Polygon
Spatial resolution:
-
Publication date:
2023-08-07
Reference period-start:
2012
Reference period-stop
2021
License:
Soil Properties:
Potassium, Phosphorus, Boron, Sulfur, Molybdenum, Cation Exchange Capacity, Copper, Manganese, Zinc, Cobalt, Organic Matter, Sodium, Iron, Organic Carbon Content, Calcium, pH, Magnesium
Soil deph coverage (cm):
0-60 cm
Citation:
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Overview
| Name | Original name | Unit of measurement | Description | Analytical method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phosphorus | P | ppm | Phosphorus | - |
| Potassium | K | ppm | Potassium | - |
| Boron | B | ppm | Boron | - |
| Calcium | Ca | ppm | Calcium | - |
| Cation Exchange Capacity | CEC | meq/100g | Cation Exchange Capacity | - |
| Copper | Cu | ppm | Copper | - |
| Iron | Fe | ppm | Iron | - |
| Magnesium | Mg | ppm | Magnesium | - |
| Manganese | Mn | ppm | Manganese | - |
| Molybdenum | Mo | ppm | Molybdenum | - |
| Sodium | Na | ppm | Sodium | - |
| pH | pH | - | pH | - |
| Sulfur | S | ppm | Sulphur | - |
| Zinc | Zn | ppm | Zinc | - |
| Cobalt | Co | ppm | Cobalt | - |
| Organic Matter | OM | % | Organic Matter | - |
| Organic Carbon Content | OC - Dumas | % | Organic Carbon Dumas Method | Dumas method by combustion |