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The multidimensional performance of agroecology: what we know and what we are yet to learn
Agroecology has been hailed as 'the ultimate and most comprehensive solution to the many challenges of the agricultural and food …
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Growth and yield response of African indigenous vegetables to fish effluent water and black soldier fly frass in an integrated aquaculture-agriculture system
Introduction African indigenous vegetables (AIVs) are important for food and nutrition, yet their production is constrained by soil infertility. Methodology …
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A systematic review on criteria for land suitability assessment for tea cultivation
Tea ( Camellia sinensis [L.] O. Kuntze) is one of the world’s most widely consumed beverages and a vital cash …
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Integrated pest and disease management for banana crops in East and Central Africa: addressing the challenges of co-occurring biotic threats
Smallholder subsistence farmers dominate banana ( Musa spp.) production across East and Central Africa, yet their yields are constrained by …
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A systematic review on the combined effects of deficit irrigation and soil amendment with super-absorbent polymer on crop yield and water productivity
Deficit irrigation (DI) and soil amendment with super-absorbent polymer (SAP) are viable strategies to reduce agricultural water demand. This review …
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Short-term soil, growth and yield responses to Lablab intercropped with maize and sorghum in dryland agroecological zone of Tanzania
Smallholder farmers in semi-arid regions of Tanzania face multiple challenges, including erratic rainfall, prolonged droughts, and soil degradation, which threaten …
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HOLPA-based multidimensional assessment for context-specific agroecological transitions in semi-arid Tunisia
Agroecological transitions offer a viable pathway for transforming agri-food systems toward sustainability, yet fostering durable adoption and meaningful impact requires …
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Functional nanoparticles enhance wheat resilience to nickel toxicity through morpho-physiological, antioxidant, and agronomic modulation
Introduction Nickel (Ni) contamination poses a serious threat to crop productivity by inducing oxidative stress and disrupting physiological and metabolic …
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Greenhouse gas emissions in maize agroecosystems of Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence synthesis and mitigation insights
Maize-based agroecosystems dominate food production across much of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and are central to regional food security. At the …
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Sustainable mulching with agricultural residues enhances soil properties, fruit quality, growth, and yield of ‘Le-Conte’ pear
Recycling plant residues for use as mulch avoids negative environmental impacts and promotes sustainable agriculture by providing a safe and …
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Symbiotic N2-fixation, carbon accumulation and water-use efficiency of 63 common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) genotypes grown under field conditions at Malkerns, Eswatini using the 15N and 13C natural abundance technique
Common bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is consumed worldwide and is the third most important food legume after soybean and …
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Spatial dynamics and hidden spread of banana bunchy top disease in Benin
Introduction Banana Bunchy Top Disease (BBTD), caused by the Banana Bunchy Top Virus (BBTV) and transmitted by the aphid Pentalonia …
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Informing African agricultural health: integrating human population dynamics and climate change into banana bunchy top disease risk assessment
Introduction Banana bunchy top disease (BBTD) is a major emerging viral disease of banana plants in Africa, threatening food security …
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Agroecological and socioeconomic determinants of lablab (Lablab purpureus) integration in semi-arid and sub-humid farming systems of Tanzania
Lablab ( Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet) is increasingly recognized for its potential to enhance productivity, resilience, and sustainability in dryland …
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A scoping review of lablab production in Tanzania: global perspectives on roles, challenges, and opportunities
Lablab ( Lablab purpureus ) is a resilient, multipurpose legume with potential to improve food and feed security, enhance soil …
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Assessment of current and future spatial suitability of market-demanded old and new common bean varieties in Tanzania
Climate change is projected to reduce land suitable for common bean cultivation in Sub-Saharan Africa. This poses serious risks to …
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Use of smart tensiometers for monitoring different deficit irrigation strategies in two young apple cultivars in Tunisia: comparison of physiological and pomological behavior
Under climatic change and water scarcity conditions, the use of a precision irrigation system and crop-adapted irrigation strategy that takes …
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Assessing maize water productivity and management strategies with AquaCrop under semi-arid conditions in Morocco
Climate change is increasingly constraining agricultural productivity, particularly for smallholder farmers in semi-arid regions. Rising demand for water and other …
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Fusarium head blight: emergence, impacts on wheat production and management in Ethiopia and beyond
Fusarium head blight (FHB), caused predominantly by Fusarium graminearum species complex, is a re-emerging and highly damaging disease affecting wheat …
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Bioremediation of mining waste and tailings in Sub-Saharan Africa: a PRISMA-2020 evidence synthesis from bench to field
Sub-Saharan Africa is a global centre of copper, cobalt, gold, and tin production, and mining practices — especially artisanal and …