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Enhancing sustainable crop production through integrated nutrient management: a focus on vermicompost, bio-enriched rock phosphate, and inorganic fertilisers – a systematic review
Securing a consistent food supply remains a pressing global challenge, particularly for small-scale farmers grappling with obstacles in enhancing agricultural …
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Effect of rainfall interception and resting period on the soil seed bank
The ecosystems across the world are affected by diverse impacts of climate change. Climate change will also affect soil seed …
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Exploring adaptation strategies for smallholder farmers in dryland farming systems and impact on pearl millet production under climate change in West Africa
Understanding and identifying appropriate adaptation optons for cropping systems and management practices at spatial and temporal scales is an important …
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Soybean yield, nutrient use efficiency, and economic returns of phosphorus and potassium in Ghana’s interior savanna
Introduction Phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) deficiencies are increasingly being reported in Ghana’s interior savanna soils. Smallholder farmers consider soybeans …
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Enhancing phosphorus use efficiency and soil quality indicators in lowland paddy ecosystem through Azolla, rice straw, and NPKS fertilizers
Purpose This study investigates the influence of incorporating Azolla, rice straw, and NPKS fertilizers on phosphorus use efficiency (PUE) and …
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Unravelling the impact of soil types on zinc, iron, and selenium concentrations in grains and straw of wheat/Amblyopyrum muticum and wheat/Triticum urartu doubled haploid lines
The concentration of mineral nutrients in plants is associated with bioavailabilities of soil mineral nutrients, which are regulated by various …
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Enhancing crop yield and conserving soil moisture through mulching practices in dryland agriculture
Dryland agriculture requires the efficient utilization of water resources and the implementation of water-conserving technologies. Mulching is a water conservation …
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Farming systems and soil fertility management practices in smallholdings on the southern slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
In the northern part of Tanzania, the slopes of Mount (Mt.) Kilimanjaro are the most important areas, both in terms …
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Effect of pineapple waste biochar and compost application on the growth and yield of pineapple varieties in Ghana
Introduction Biochar is one of the commonly used soil amendments for sustainable agriculture. The effect of biochar on crop yields …
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Effects of transplanting and AMF inoculation on the fruit yield of African eggplants (Solanum aethiopicum and Solanum anguivi) in Tanzania
The African eggplant (Solanum aethiopicum L., Gilo group) is one of the most common traditional vegetables in Tanzania. The yield …
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Soil legacies in maize-edible legume intercropping alter maize growth and reduce Spodoptera frugiperda larval feeding
Plant-soil feedback can influence aboveground interactions between plants and herbivores by affecting plant chemistry. Such interactions can be utilized in …
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Unexplored agronomic, socioeconomic and policy domains for sustainable cotton production on small landholdings: a systematic review
Cotton productivity continues to be disputed, despite rapid advancements and widespread technologies. These uncertainties remain to be critically addressed in …
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Corrigendum: Biological characteristics, impacts, and management of crenate broomrape (Orobanche crenata) in faba bean (Vicia faba): a review
Crenate broomrape, Orobanche crenata Forskal belong to family Orobanchaceae. It is a root holo-parasitic weed that devoid of chlorophyll and …
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Recent advances in cowpea IPM in West Africa
Cowpea is an important and climate-resilient grain legume for human and livestock nutrition worldwide. Its grains represent a valuable source …
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Poultry litter and cow dung biochar as P sources for cowpea cultivation in two Ghanaian soils
Introduction The main constraint to cowpea, Vigna unguiculata, production in West Africa is unavailability of applied phosphorus due to ligand …
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Worldwide development of agronomic management practices for quinoa cultivation: a systematic review
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Wild.) is a drought and salinity-tolerant crop that originated in the Andes over 7000 years ago. It …
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Model-based climate change adaptational potential and productivity of some cowpea genotypes and its sensitivity to bias adjustment
Grain legumes are essential for the protein supply to an ever-growing population in Africa. However, little is known about the …
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Agroecological management of fall armyworm using soil and botanical treatments reduces crop damage and increases maize yield
Introduction Fall armyworm continues to disrupt smallholder farming systems across sub-Saharan Africa, with sporadic outbreaks and chronic cereal crop losses. …
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Bioremediation of environmental wastes: the role of microorganisms
The growing rate of urbanization and industrialization has led to an increase in several types of pollution caused by the …
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Phytosociological survey of weeds in irrigated maize fields in a Southern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria
Maize is a food crop for millions of people in sub-Saharan Africa. However, severe weed infestation might cause significant yield …