A study was conducted to identify the most suitable intercropping arrangement in smallholder farms in Western Kenya. Biomass and N (nitrogen)-accumulation, N2 fixation and grain yield of maize and soybeans grown as intercrops at three planting densities were assessed. The study was conducted in f...
Simbine, M.G.
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Baijukya, Frederick P.
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Onwonga, R.N.
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[Intermediate maturing soybean produce multiple benefits at 1:2 maize: soybean planting density]
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Intermediate maturing soybean produce multiple benefits at 1:2 maize: soybean planting density
Improving smallholder agricultural systems is central to achieving climate-smart agriculture (CSA). This module focuses on local-level institutions and their role in facilitating the adoption of climate-smart agricultural strategies. The module demonstrates the importance of local institutions fo...
Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Gordes, A.
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Sessa, R.
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Braimoh, A.K.
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Vermeulen, Sonja J.
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[Module 12: Local institutions]
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Module 12: Local institutions
Agriculture continues to dominate Kenya’s economy, accounting for one third of GDP and employing 75% of the rural population. Maintaining growth and accelerating development in this important sector will require largescale adoption of productivity-enhancing technologies and innovations. This proj...
International Potato Center
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[Developing smallholder value chains – Kenya. Project profile.]
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Developing smallholder value chains – Kenya. Project profile.
Mubiru, D.N.
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Radeny, Maren A.O.
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Kyazze, F.B.
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Zziwa, A.
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Lwasa, J.
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Kinyangi, J.
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Mungai, C.
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[Climate trends, risks and coping strategies in smallholder farming systems in Uganda]
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Climate trends, risks and coping strategies in smallholder farming systems in Uganda
International Water Management Institute
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[Monitoring and evaluation of climate resilience for smallholder farming systems: a review of tools and approaches.]
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Monitoring and evaluation of climate resilience for smallholder farming systems: a review of tools and approaches.
Widespread land degradation has serious negative ecological, social, and economic consequences. This is particularly true for smallholder farming systems in sub-Saharan Africa, which are crucial for the livelihoods of the majority of the population and the national economies. Sustainable land man...
Rosendahl, Judith
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[An analysis of land management stakeholders in Lushoto (Tanzania) and Ntcheu (Malawi).]
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An analysis of land management stakeholders in Lushoto (Tanzania) and Ntcheu (Malawi).
Mutimura, M
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Ebong, Cyprian
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Rao, Idupulapati M.
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Nsahlai, I.V.
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[Improving cut-and-carry forage feeding systems in Rwanda: Intake and body weight change of crossbred (Ankole x Jersey) dairy heifers fed on Brachiaria grass and Napier grass based diets]
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Improving cut-and-carry forage feeding systems in Rwanda: Intake and body weight change of crossbred (Ankole x Jersey) dairy heifers fed on Brachiaria grass and Napier grass based diets