The Soil Science Society of Nigeria was founded in 1969 to advance the study of soil through the promotion of research and education. The Society promotes research by organizing conferences each year and by the publication of its scientific journal, the Nigerian Journal of Soil Science.
The objects of the Society are:
- To foster the pursuit and understanding of soil science in Nigeria
- To disseminate knowledge in soil science through publications, demonstrations, symposia, seminars, lectures, etc.
- To promote the interest of soil scientists and farmers
- To be in close collaboration with societies having related objects both in Nigeria and other parts of the world.
SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF NIGERIA (SSSN)
36TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE (NSUKKA 2012)
SUB THEME:
- Inventory of Nigerian Soil Resources
- Biological interaction in Soils and Food Security
- Soil-water Management and climate change
- Integrated nutrient management alternatives
- Socio-Economic implications of climate change on soil resources management
Host
DEPARTMENT OF SOIL SCIENCE
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA
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36TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF NIGERIA
“NSUKKA 2012″
THEME:
CLIMATE CHANGE, SOIL MANAGEMENT ALTERNATIVES AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD PRODUCTION.
SUB – THEMES:
a) INVENTORY OF NIGERIAN SOIL RESOURCES
b) BIOLOGICAL INTERACTIONS IN SOILS AND FOOD SECURITY
c) SOIL – WATER MANAGEMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE Read the rest of this entry »