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WORLD SOIL RESOURCES REPORTS

  1. Report of the First Meeting of the Advisory Panel on the Soil Map of the World, Rome, 19–23 June 1961.**
  2. Report of the First Meeting on Soil Survey, Correlation and Interpretation for Latin America, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 28–31 May 1962**
  3. Report of the First Soil Correlation Seminar for Europe, Moscow, USSR, 16–28 July 1962.**
  4. Report of the First Soil Correlation Seminar for South and Central Asia, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, USSR, 14 September–2 October 1962.**
  5. Report of the Fourth Session of the Working Party on Soil Classification and Survey (Subcommission on Land and Water Use of the European Commission on Agriculture), Lisbon, Portugal, 6–10 March 1963.**
  6. Report of the Second Meeting of the Advisory Panel on the Soil Map of the World, Rome, 9–11 July 1963.**
  7. Report of the Second Soil Correlation Seminar for Europe, Bucharest, Romania, 29 July–6 August 1963.**
  8. Report of the Third Meeting of the Advisory Panel on the Soil Map of the World, Paris, 3 January 1964.**
  9. Adequacy of Soil Studies in Paraguay, Bolivia and Peru, November–December 1963.**
  10. Report on the Soils of Bolivia, January 1964.**
  11. Report on the Soils of Paraguay, January 1964.**
  12. Preliminary Definition, Legend and Correlation Table for the Soil Map of the World, Rome, August 1964.**
  13. Report of the Fourth Meeting of the Advisory Panel on the Soil Map of the World, Rome, 16–21 May 1964.**
  14. Report of the Meeting on the Classification and Correlation of Soils from Volcanic Ash, Tokyo, Japan, 11–27 June 1964.**
  15. Report of the First Session of the Working Party on Soil Classification, Survey and Soil Resources of the European Commission on Agriculture, Florence, Italy, 1–3 October 1964.**
  16. Detailed Legend for the Third Draft on the Soil Map of South America, June 1965.**
  17. Report of the First Meeting on Soil Correlation for North America, Mexico, 1–8 February 1965.**
  18. The Soil Resources of Latin America, October 1965.**
  19. Report of the Third Correlation Seminar for Europe: Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey, Yugoslavia, 29 August–22 September 1965.**
  20. Report of the Meeting of Rapporteurs, Soil Map of Europe (Scale 1:1 000 000) (Working Party on Soil Classification and Survey of the European Commission on Agriculture), Bonn, Federal Republic of Germany, 29 November–3 December 1965.**
  21. Report of the Second Meeting on Soil Survey, Correlation and Interpretation for Latin America, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 13–16 July 1965.**
  22. Report of the Soil Resources Expedition in Western and Central Brazil, 24 June–9 July 1965.**
  23. Bibliography on Soils and Related Sciences for Latin America (1st edition), December 1965.**
  24. Report on the Soils of Paraguay (2nd edition), August 1964.**
  25. Report of the Soil Correlation Study Tour in Uruguay, Brazil and Argentina, June–August 1964.**
  26. Report of the Meeting on Soil Correlation and Soil Resources Appraisal in India, New Delhi, India, 5–15 April 1965.**
  27. Report of the Sixth Session of the Working Party on Soil Classification and Survey of the European Commission on Agriculture, Montpellier, France, 7–11 March 1967.**
  28. Report of the Second Meeting on Soil Correlation for North America, Winnipeg-Vancouver, Canada, 25 July–5 August 1966.**
  29. Report of the Fifth Meeting of the Advisory Panel on the Soil Map of the World, Moscow, USSR, 20–28 August 1966.**
  30. Report of the Meeting of the Soil Correlation Committee for South America, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 12–19 December 1966.**
  31. Trace Element Problems in Relation to Soil Units in Europe (Working Party on Soil Classification and Survey of the European Commission on Agriculture), Rome, 1967.**
  32. Approaches to Soil Classification, 1968.**
  33. Definitions of Soil Units for the Soil Map of the World, April 1968.**
  34. Soil Map of South America 1:5 000 000, Draft Explanatory Text, November 1968.**
  35. Report of a Soil Correlation Study Tour in Sweden and Poland, 27 September–14 October 1968.**
  36. Meeting of Rapporteurs, Soil Map of Europe (Scale 1:1 000 000) (Working Party on Soil Classification and Survey of the European Commission on Agriculture), Poitiers, France 21–23 June 1967.**
  37. Supplement to Definition of Soil Units for the Soil Map of the World, July 1969.**
  38. Seventh Session of the Working Party on Soil Classification and Survey of the European Commission on Agriculture, Varna, Bulgaria, 11–13 September 1969.**
  39. A Correlation Study of Red and Yellow Soils in Areas with a Mediterranean Climate.**
  40. Report of the Regional Seminar of the Evaluation of Soil Resources in West Africa, Kumasi, Ghana, 14–19 December 1970.**
  41. Soil Survey and Soil Fertility Research in Asia and the Far East, New Delhi, 15–20 February 1971.**
  42. Report of the Eighth Session of the Working Party on Soil Classification and Survey of the European Commission on Agriculture, Helsinki, Finland, 5–7 July 1971.**
  43. Report of the Ninth Session of the Working Party on Soil Classification and Survey of the European Commission on Agriculture, Ghent, Belgium 28–31 August 1973.**
  44. First Meeting of the West African Sub-Committee on Soil Correlation for Soil Evaluation and Management, Accra, Ghana, 12–19 June 1972.**
  45. Report of the Ad Hoc Expert Consultation on Land Evaluation, Rome, Italy, 6–8 January 1975.**
  46. First Meeting of the Eastern African Sub-Committee for Soil Correlation and Land Evaluation, Nairobi, Kenya, 11–16 March 1974.**
  47. Second Meeting of the Eastern African Sub-Committee for Soil Correlation and Land Evaluation, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 25–30 October 1976.
  48. Report on the Agro-Ecological Zones Project, Vol. 1 - Methodology and Results for África, 1978. Vol. 2 - Results for Southwest Asia, 1978.
  49. Report of an Expert Consultation on Land Evaluation Standards for Rainfed Agriculture, Rome, Italy, 25–28 October 1977.
  50. Report of an Expert Consultation on Land Evaluation Criteria for Irrigation, Rome, Italy, 27 February–2 March 1979.
  51. Third Meeting of the Eastern African Sub-Committee for Soil Correlation and Land Evaluation, Lusaka, Zambia, 18–30 April 1978.
  52. Land Evaluation Guidelines for Rainfed Agriculture, Report of an Expert Consultation, 12–14 December 1979.
  53. Fourth Meeting of the West African Sub-Committee for Soil Correlation and Land Evaluation, Banjul, The Gambia, 20–27 October 1979.
  54. Fourth Meeting of the Eastern African Sub-Committee for Soil Correlation and Land Evaluation, Arusha, Tanzania, 27 October–4 November 1980.
  55. Cinquième réunion du Sous-Comité Ouest et Centre africain de correlation des sols pour la mise en valeur des terres, Lomé, Togo, 7–12 décembre 1981.
  56. Fifth Meeting of the Eastern African Sub-Committee for Soil Correlation and Land Evaluation, Wad Medani, Sudan, 5–10 December 1983.
  57. Sixième réunion du Sous-Comité Ouest et Centre Africain de correlation des sols pour la mise en valeur des terres, Niamey, Niger, 6–12 février 1984.
  58. Sixth Meeting of the Eastern African Sub-Committee for Soil Correlation and Land Evaluation, Maseru, Lesotho, 9–18 October 1985.
  59. Septième reunion du Sous-Comité Ouest et Centre africain de correlation des sols pour la mise en valeur des terres, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 10–17 novembre 1985.
  60. Revised Legend, Soil Map of the World, FAO-Unesco-ISRIC, 1988. Reprinted 1990.
  61. Huitième réunion du Sous-Comité Ouest et Centre africain de correlation des sols pour la mise en valeur des terres, Yaoundé, Cameroun, 19–28 janvier 1987.
  62. Seventh Meeting of the East and Southern African Sub-Committee for Soil Correlation and Evaluation, Gaborone, Botswana, 30 March–8 April 1987.
  63. Neuvième reunion du Sous-Comité Ouest et Centre africain de correlation des sols pour la mise en valeur des terres, Cotonou, Bénin, 14–23 novembre 1988.
  64. FAO-ISRIC Soil Database (SDB), 1989.
  65. Eighth Meeting of the East and Southern African Sub-Committee for Soil Correlation and Land Evaluation, Harare, Zimbabwe, 9–13 October 1989.
  66. World soil resources. An explanatory note on the FAO World Soil Resources Map at 1:25 000 000 scale, 1991.
  67. Digitized Soil Map of the World, Volume 1: Africa, Release 1.0, November 1991. Volume 2: North and Central America. Volume 3: Central and South America. Volume 4: Europe and West of the Urals. Volume 5: North East Asia. Volume 6: Near East and Far East. Volume 7: South East Asia and Oceanic.
  68. Land Use Planning Applications. Proceedings of the FAO Expert Consultation 1990, Rome, 10–14 December 1990.
  69. Dixième réunion du Sous-Comité Ouest et Centre africain de corrélation des sols pour la mise en valeur des terres, Bouaké, Odienné, Cote d'Ivoire, Cote d'Ivoire, 5–12 november 1990.
  70. Ninth Meeting of the East and Southern African Sub-Committee for Soil Correlation and Land Evaluation, Lilongwe, Malawi, 25 November – 2 December 1991.
  71. Agro-ecological land resources assessment for agricultural development planning. A case study of Kenya. Resources data base and land productivity. Main Report. Technical Annex 1: Land resources. Technical Annex 2: Soil erosion and productivity. Technical Annex 3: Agro-climatic and agro-edaphic suitabilities for barley, oat, cowpea, green gram and pigeonpea. Technical Annex 4: Crop productivity. Technical Annex 5: Livestock productivity. Technical Annex 6: Fuelwood productivity. Technical Annex 7: Systems documentation guide to computer programs for land productivity assessments. Technical Annex 8: Crop productivity assessment: results at district level. 1991.

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