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Journal Article 2013-09-15

Autor: Lukuyu, Ben A. Murdoch, A.J. Romney, D.L. Mwangi, D.M. Njuguna, J.G.M. McLeod, A. Jama, A.N.

Maize provides an important source of forage for the maize–dairy farmers in Kenya. However, due to small farm size, maize cannot supply all the feed needed for dairy cattle and forage is in short supply in the dry seasons. This paper examines practices to increase the health and use of maize and ...

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Lukuyu, Ben A. ,  Murdoch, A.J. ,  Romney, D.L. ,  Mwangi, D.M. ,  Njuguna, J.G.M. ,  McLeod, A. ,  Jama, A.N. ,  [Integrated maize management options to improve forage yield and quality on smallholder farms in Kenya] ,  Integrated maize management options to improve forage yield and quality on smallholder farms in Kenya
Journal Article 2019-08-05

Autor: Dubois, M.J. Akester, M. Leemans, K. Teoh, S.J. Stuart, A. Thant, A.M. San, S.S. Shein, N. Leh, Mansoor Moet, Palal Moet Radanielson, A.M.

With rapidly increasing investment in water control infrastructure (WCI) and a recently ratified agriculture development strategy that promotes integrated farming of high-value products such as fish, agricultural production, already fundamental to Myanmar’s economy, will be central to driving the...

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Dubois, M.J. ,  Akester, M. ,  Leemans, K. ,  Teoh, S.J. ,  Stuart, A. ,  Thant, A.M. ,  San, S.S. ,  Shein, N. ,  Leh, Mansoor ,  Moet, Palal Moet ,  Radanielson, A.M. ,  [Integrating fish into irrigation infrastructure projects in Myanmar: rice-fish what if…?] ,  Integrating fish into irrigation infrastructure projects in Myanmar: rice-fish what if…?
Journal Article 2014

Autor: Hamza, K.H. Rich, Karl M. Baker, A.D. Hendrickx, Saskia C.J.

Goat producers in Inhassoro follow traditional management practices that lead to low supply of low quality goats. This has negative impacts on profitability, and on market access. Traders who buy in the Inhassoro locality buy only small volumes, and buyers from external markets are unaware of pot...

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Hamza, K.H. ,  Rich, Karl M. ,  Baker, A.D. ,  Hendrickx, Saskia C.J. ,  [Commercializing smallholder value chains for goats in Mozambique: A system dynamics approach] ,  Commercializing smallholder value chains for goats in Mozambique: A system dynamics approach
Journal Article 2013-02-22

Autor: Vrieling, A. Leeuw, Jan de Said, Mohammed Yahya

The spatial distribution of crops and farming systems in Africa is determined by the duration of the period during which crop and livestock water requirements are met. The length of growing period (LGP) is normally assessed from weather station data—scarce in large parts of Africa—or coarse-resol...

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Vrieling, A. ,  Leeuw, Jan de ,  Said, Mohammed Yahya ,  [Length of Growing Period over Africa: Variability and Trends from 30 Years of NDVI Time Series] ,  Length of Growing Period over Africa: Variability and Trends from 30 Years of NDVI Time Series
Journal Article 2012

Autor: Duguma, B. Tegegne, Azage Hegde, B.P.

A survey was conducted in Ginchi watershed area in Dandi district of Oromia Regional State, central Ethiopia. The objective of the study was to assess livestock production system, productive and reproductive performance of animals and to identify constraints to livestock production. Cross-section...

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Duguma, B. ,  Tegegne, Azage ,  Hegde, B.P. ,  [Smallholder livestock production system in Dandi district, Oromia Regional State, central Ethiopia] ,  Smallholder livestock production system in Dandi district, Oromia Regional State, central Ethiopia
Journal Article 2013-02-15

Autor: Bucagu, C. Vanlauwe, Bernard Wijk, Mark T. van Giller, Ken E.

Uptake and management of agroforestry technologies differs among farms in Rwanda and needs to be documented as a basis for shaping future research and development programs. The objective of this study was to investigate current agroforestry practices, farmers’ preferences, tree management and per...

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Bucagu, C. ,  Vanlauwe, Bernard ,  Wijk, Mark T. van ,  Giller, Ken E. ,  [Assessing farmers’ interest in agroforestry in two contrasting agro-ecological zones of Rwanda] ,  Assessing farmers’ interest in agroforestry in two contrasting agro-ecological zones of Rwanda
Journal Article 2014-12-01

Autor: Sakane, N. Wijk, Mark T. van Langensiepen, M. Becker, M.

Land use change in rural areas often result from the decision-making of individual farming households.It is a complex process that operates at different temporal and spatial scales through the interactions between diverse drivers. Main drivers of wetland conversion for agricultural production in ...

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Sakane, N. ,  Wijk, Mark T. van ,  Langensiepen, M. ,  Becker, M. ,  [A quantitative model for understanding and exploring land use decisions by smallholder agrowetland households in rural areas of East Africa] ,  A quantitative model for understanding and exploring land use decisions by smallholder agrowetland households in rural areas of East Africa
Journal Article 2014-01-31

Autor: Erkossa, Teklu Haileslassie, Amare MacAlister, C.

Until recently, the Ethiopian government’s investment did not systematically target high potential areas for agricultural intensification, limiting the potential productivity gains. Waterlogged vertisols, which cover about 2.7 million hectares in the Ethiopian part of the Blue Nile Basin, are amo...

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Erkossa, Teklu ,  Haileslassie, Amare ,  MacAlister, C. ,  [Enhancing farming system water productivity through alternative land use and water management in vertisol areas of Ethiopian BlueNile Basin (Abay)] ,  Enhancing farming system water productivity through alternative land use and water management in vertisol areas of Ethiopian BlueNile Basin (Abay)
Journal Article 2016-01-01

Autor: Haileslassie, Amare Craufurd, Peter Q. Thiagarajah, R. Kumar, S. Whitbread, Anthony M. Rathor, A. Blümmel, Michael Ericsson, P. Kakumanu, Krishna Reddy

The present study argues that there are heterogeneous farm systems within the drylands and each farmsystem is unique in terms of its livelihood asset and agricultural practice, and therefore in sustainability.Our method is based on household survey data collected from 500 farmers in Anantapur and...

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Haileslassie, Amare ,  Craufurd, Peter Q. ,  Thiagarajah, R. ,  Kumar, S. ,  Whitbread, Anthony M. ,  Rathor, A. ,  Blümmel, Michael ,  Ericsson, P. ,  Kakumanu, Krishna Reddy ,  [Empirical evaluation of sustainability of divergent farms in the dryland farming systems of India] ,  Empirical evaluation of sustainability of divergent farms in the dryland farming systems of India
Journal Article 2016-09-26

Autor: Buck Holland, Margaret Zaid Shamer, Sierra Imbach, Pablo Zamora, Juan Carlos Medellin Moreno, Claudia Leguia Hidalgo, Efraín J. Donatti, Camila I. Martínez Rodríguez, Ruth Harvey, Celia A.

The impacts of climate change exacerbate the myriad challenges faced by smallholder farmers in the Tropics. In many of these same regions, there is a lack of current, consistent, and spatially-explicit data, which severely limits the ability to locate smallholder communities, map their adaptive c...

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Buck Holland, Margaret ,  Zaid Shamer, Sierra ,  Imbach, Pablo ,  Zamora, Juan Carlos ,  Medellin Moreno, Claudia ,  Leguia Hidalgo, Efraín J. ,  Donatti, Camila I. ,  Martínez Rodríguez, Ruth ,  Harvey, Celia A. ,  [Mapping adaptive capacity and smallholder agriculture: applying expert knowledge at the landscape scale] ,  Mapping adaptive capacity and smallholder agriculture: applying expert knowledge at the landscape scale

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