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Vulnerability and resilience in the face of climate changes in Senegal's drylands: measurement at the household level and determinant assessment
The resilience capacity of smallholder households is one of the main drivers of their ability to continue to farm and …
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Genetic improvement of Egyptian cotton (Gossypium barbadense L.) for high yield and fiber quality properties under semi arid conditions
Abstract Between 2016 and 2018, the Agriculture Research Center's Sakha Agriculture Research Station conducted two rounds of pedigree selection on …
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Barriers and enablers of crop varietal replacement and adoption among smallholder farmers as influenced by gender: the case of sweetpotato in Katakwi district, Uganda
Sweetpotato is climate smart crop, grown with limited external inputs (fertilisers, pesticides, less labour) making it an attractive crop for …
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Biochar dispersion in a tropical soil and its effects on native soil organic carbon
Although biochar application to soils has been found to increase soil quality and crop yield, the biochar dispersion extent and …
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Characterization of urban agriculture and farmers’ climate change adaptation: the case of Urban Wa, Ghana
Abstract Urban agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa has the potential to significantly improve urban food security and feed the underprivileged when …
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Resistance to African swine fever virus among African domestic pigs appears to be associated with a distinct polymorphic signature in the RelA gene and upregulation of RelA transcription
African swine fever virus (ASFV) is a highly contagious and fatal hemorrhagic disease of domestic pigs, which poses a major …
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Antibiotic resistance patterns of Staphylococcus aureus and Enterobacteriaceae isolated from street foods in selected towns of Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Street foods are any foods or drinks prepared or sold by street vendors in an open space. The purpose …
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In vitro biological evaluation and in silico insights into the antiviral activity of standardized olive leaves extract against SARS-CoV-2
There is still a great global need for efficient treatments for the management of SARS-CoV-2 illness notwithstanding the availability and …
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Embryo growth alteration and oxidative stress responses in germinating Cucurbita pepo seeds exposed to cadmium and copper toxicity
Abstract This study investigated the influence of cadmium (Cd) and copper (Cu) heavy metals on germination, metabolism, and growth of …
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Food safety knowledge and practices among raw meat handlers and the microbial content of raw meat sold at Kumasi Abattoir Butchery Shops in Kumasi, Ghana
BACKGROUND: Foodborne diseases affect nearly 600 million people each year, that is, one in every ten people, and their outbreaks …
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Response of Sorghum bicolor genotypes for yield and yield components and organic carbon storage in the shoot and root systems
Abstract Sorghum is a vital food and feed crop in the world’s dry regions. Developing sorghum cultivars with high biomass …
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Exploring the multifaceted bioactivities of Lavandula pinnata L. essential oil: promising pharmacological activities
Introduction: This study investigates the biological activities of Lavandula pinnata essential oil (LPEO), an endemic lavender species from the Canary …
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Assessing soil erosion and farmers’ decision of reducing erosion for sustainable soil and water conservation in Burji woreda, southern Ethiopia
Abstract Inadequate conservation practice affects the sustainable production of agricultural watersheds due to erosion and fertility decline. Understanding soil erosion …
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Understanding sedimentation trends to enhance sustainable reservoir management in the Angereb reservoir, Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
Reservoir sedimentation is a significant issue that shortens reservoir life and impacts operations such as irrigation, hydropower, and drinking water …
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Knowledge-attitude and practice of Anthrax and brucellosis: Implications for zoonotic disease surveillance and control in pastoral communities of Afar and Somali region, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Anthrax and brucellosis are endemic national priority zoonotic diseases in Ethiopia. This study assess the possible factors explaining the …
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The efficacy of green silica nanoparticles synthesized from rice straw in the management of Callosobruchus maculatus (Col., Bruchidae)
Abstract Rice straw, a byproduct of harvesting rice, must be disposed of by farmers in a variety of ways, including …
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Phenotypic and yield responses of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris l.) varieties to different soil moisture levels
BACKGROUND: Morphological plasticity is one of the capacities of plants to modify their morphological appearance in response to external stimuli. …
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Substantial viral diversity in bats and rodents from East Africa: insights into evolution, recombination, and cocirculation
BACKGROUND: Zoonotic viruses cause substantial public health and socioeconomic problems worldwide. Understanding how viruses evolve and spread within and among …
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Sandy soil reclamation technologies to improve crop productivity and soil health: a review
Sandy soils are characterized by low soil moisture content and nutrient retention due to high permeability, limiting crop productivity and …
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Mitigating drought stress in wheat plants (Triticum Aestivum L.) through grain priming in aqueous extract of spirulina platensis
BACKGROUND: The study focuses on the global challenge of drought stress, which significantly impedes wheat production, a cornerstone of global …