Research sites
Site Characteristics
Broad AEZ | Area | General characterization |
|---|---|---|
East African highlands and midlands | 1.Central Kenya highlands (Embu County, Mbeere District)
2.Western Kenya midlands (Bungoma, Vihiga and Busia Counties) | Semi Arid, Ferralsols
Sub humid tropics, bimodal rainfall, Acrisols and Ferralsols, Rhodic to Orthic Ferralsols |
Sudano-Sahelian Zone | 1.Yilou
2.Ougadougou | Soudano-sahelian, semiarid, unimodal rainfall, Mostly Plinthisols
Soudano-sahelian, semiarid, unimodal rainfall, Fluvisols, Plinthisols and Acrisols |
Guinean Zone | 1.Tiassale 2.Abidjan | Sub-Equatorial, Ferralsols Equatorial, Ferralsols |