Endogenous honeycomb stone arrangements reduce soil erosion, improve soil moisture, and sorghum productivity under fertilizer microdosing on steep lands of Boukombé in northwestern Benin
Discover Soil August 30, 2026 R. Lokossou, P. B. Irénikatché Akponikpè, Fidèle T. Moutouama et al.
The biophysical field-based evaluation of the endogenous soil and water conservation (SWC) practices in the hilly region of sub-Saharan West Africa is lacking. To address this, the current study aims to evaluate the most commonly used erosion control practices in the hilly region of Boukombé through a rainfed field experiment conducted under sorghum over two growing seasons (2012–2013) on a...