Data catalog

Organic matter

  • Soil organic carbon
  • organic matter
  • carbon
  • soil fertility
  • Nepal

Overview

Organic matter is a key factor in soil fertility, structure, and water retention. It supports microbial activity, improves nutrient cycling, and helps prevent erosion. This dataset captures organic matter content across Nepal, highlighting regions ideal for sustainable agriculture and carbon sequestration.

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License

Government of Nepal (open for non-commercial research)

Citation

Please cite the dataset as follows when using it in publications or derivative work.

Nepal Agricultural Research Council (NARC) (2024). "Organic matter" [GeoTIFF]. https://soil.narc.gov.np/datasets/soil-organic-matter-100m/. USAID Nepal Seed & Fertilizer (NSAF) project, implemented by CIMMYT.