TABLE
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|
|
Table
3.2 Soil and yiels loss on gross arable land in Agriculture Development
|
ADD
|
Soil Loss t/ha/year
|
Weighted Average Yiels Loss (%)
|
|
Low Impact
|
High Impact
|
| NORTH |
|
Karonga
|
29
|
5.5
|
15.6
|
|
Mzuzu
|
22
|
4.3
|
12.2
|
| CENTRAL |
|
Kasungu
|
20
|
3.9
|
11.1
|
|
Lilongwe
|
22
|
4.2
|
12.1
|
|
Salima
|
16
|
3.1
|
08.8
|
| SOUTH |
|
Machinga
|
13
|
2.6
|
07.4
|
|
Blantyre
|
29
|
5.6
|
15.7
|
|
Shire Valley
|
17
|
3.2
|
09.3
|
|
Average
|
20
|
4.0
|
11.3
|
Source: World Bank (1992) |
