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Dec 15, 2022
Organic agriculture in smallholder sub-Saharan African farming areas faces a lot of challenges that are different from those experienced in other regions of the world. While local farmers use organic…
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Jephias Dera
Tapiwa C Kunjeku
Justice Nyamangara
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Oct 17, 2020
A research to investigate the effect of two different nitrogen sources namely ammonium nitrate and calcium nitrate on the yield and post-harvest quality of potatoes was established at Horticulture…
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Muusha Linda, Dumisani Kutywayo
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Oct 17, 2020
Worldwide, there is an increasing demand for organically produced farm produce that is free from chemical residues. There is an increase in awareness on the detrimental effects of fertiliser and…
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Oct 17, 2020
Afrifert fertilizer is a newly introduced organic fertilizer reported to function by activating nutrients in the soil and improving the immune status of the plant. Little dosage is applied per…
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Linda Muusha; Dumisani Kutywayo
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Aug 31, 2020
Abstract: Agriculture can be an important engine of growth and poverty reduction. But the sector is underperforming in many countries in part because women, who are often a crucial resource in…
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SOFA Team, Cheryl Doss
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Aug 06, 2020
Integrated soil fertility management (ISFM) technologies are knowledge intensive and their adoption by smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa has presented major challenges. While development…
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F. Mtambanengwe ; H. Nezomba ; and P. Mapfumo
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Aug 06, 2020
The study evaluated how farmer acquisition, sharing and use patterns of information and knowledge interact with different socioeconomic factors to influence integrated soil fertility management (ISFM…
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Jun 04, 2020
Decision Tool: Climate-Smart Planting System Options for Maize &Sorghum
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Aug 11, 2019
Goat brucellosis is a chronic infectious disease caused by the gram-negative cocci-bacillus Brucella melitensis (Rossetti et al. 2017). In sub-Saharan Africa, goat Brucella spp. isolation studies are…
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Pfukenyi,Davies M ; Matope,Gift ; Murondoti, Absolom ; Tivapasi, Musavengana ; Ndengu, Masimba ; Scacchia, Massimo ; Bonfini, Barbara ; Michel de Garine-Wichatitsky
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Jun 10, 2019
Insects are the most diverse species of animals living on earth. Apart from the open ocean, insects can be found in all habitats; swamps, jungles, deserts, even in highly harsh environments such as…
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