Applications and challenges of digital soil mapping in Africa

Andree M. Nenkam^a✉, Alexandre M.J.‐C. Wadoux^b, Budiman Minasny^a, Francis B.T. Silatsa^c, Martin Yemefack^d, Sabastine Ugbemuna Ugbaje^e, Stephen Akpa^f, George Munnik Van Zijl^g, Abdelkrim Bouasria^{h i}, Yassine Bouslıhım^j, Lydia Mumbi Chabala^k, Ashenafi Ali^l, Alex B. McBratney^a

1. ^aSydney Institute of Agriculture & School of Life and Environmental Sciences, The University of Sydney, Australia
2. ^bLISAH, Univ. Montpellier, AgroParisTech, INRAE, IRD, L'Institut Agro, Montpellier, France
3. ^cISRIC – World Soil Information, PO Box 353, 6700 AJ Wageningen, The Netherlands
4. ^dSustainable Tropical Actions (STA), a non-profit organisation dedicated to the protection of the environment and fight against climate change, Yaounde, Cameroon
5. ^eCSIRO Agriculture and Food, Ngunnawal Country, Clunies Ross Street, Black Mountain, ACT 2601, Australia
6. ^fFaculty of Higher Education, Holmes Institute, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
7. ^gUnit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Potchefstroom 2520, South Africa
8. ^hAgmetrix, El Jadida, Morocco
9. ⁱChouaib Doukkali University, El Jadida, Morocco
10. ^jNational Institute of Agricultural Research, CRRA Tadla, Morocco