Detailed Soil Survey of Katumani National Dryland Farming Research Station Farms (Machakos District) 1987

Abstract

A detailed soil survey of Katumani National Dryland Farming Research Station and its associated farms (Maruba and Katoloni) was carried put at the request of the Station Director National dryland Farming Research Centre Katumani with the purpose of mapping the distribution of the characteristics. The field survey operation was funded by the Australian Dryland Project, a collaborative research project between the G.K. Ministry of Agriculture and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) with funds provided by the Australian Centre for International Agricultural (ACIAR)