[Soil fertility evaluation of artificial afforestation areas in Tibet, China].

To master the soil fertility situation of afforestation areas, where trees would be planted, the soil samples of 524 afforestation areas were taken to test its nutrients in six prefectures of Tibet, and the soil fertility was analyzed by the method of modified Nemerow synthesis index. The results showed that the synthetic fertility index of afforestation areas was between 0.425 and 1.