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Rhizosphere P-Enzyme Activity, Mineral Nutrient Concentrations, and Microbial Community Structure Are Altered by Intra-Hole Cropping of Cowpea With Cereals
In Africa, intercropping and intra-hole cropping systems are common practices used by smallholder farmers to optimize land use and tap …
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Understanding Adoption and Impacts of Conservation Agriculture in Eastern and Southern Africa: A Review
Conservation Agriculture (CA) aims to concurrently promote agricultural productivity, local livelihoods, climate resilience and other environmental objectives. We review the …
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Genotype × Environment Interaction and Stability Analysis for Root Yield in Sweet Potato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam]
Sweet potato breeding in Africa, more especially in Nigeria, has mainly focused on improving productivity on farmers' fields and on …
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Native Rhizobia Strains Enhance Seed Yield of Groundnut Varieties in Northern Ghana
Rhizobia inoculation with effective strains is an environmentally friendly approach for enhancing nodulation and yield of legumes. To obtain an …
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Characterization of Bradyrhizobium spp. Nodulating Lupinus cosentinii and L. luteus Microsymbionts in Morocco
In this work, we analyzed the diversity of the nodule-forming bacteria associated with Lupinus luteus and Lupinus cosentinii grown in …
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Farmer Friendly Options for Sterilizing Farm Tools for the Control of Xanthomonas Wilt Disease of Banana
The adoption of tool sterilization using either 3.5% sodium hypochlorite (household bleach) or fire, a core element of the cultural …
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Will Phosphate Bio-Solubilization Stimulate Biological Nitrogen Fixation in Grain Legumes?
Biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) refers to a bacterially mediated process by which atmospheric N2is reduced, either symbiotically or non-symbiotically, into …
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Potential of Native Rhizobia to Improve Cowpea Growth and Production in Semiarid Regions of Kenya
Cowpea [ Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp] is an important crop for smallholder farmers in the marginal areas of sub-Saharan Africa. …
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Organic Manure Improves Soybean Response to Rhizobia Inoculant and P-Fertilizer in Northern Ghana
Inherently low concentrations of soil nutrients and erratic rainfall pattern in sub-Sahara Africa limit soybean response to rhizobia inoculant and …
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A Gender Perspective on Pest and Disease Management From the Cases of Roots, Tubers and Bananas in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
Considering gender in research on pests and diseases is increasingly important as it facilitates development of more efficient approaches to …
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Native Bradyrhizobium Strains From Ghana Can Enhance Grain Yields of Field-Grown Cowpea and Groundnut
The existence of large population of ineffective native rhizobia and inconsistent performance of exotic strains in Ghanaian soils necessitate the …