This study investigated the impacts of organic- and clay-based soil amendments, and their combinations on crop water productivity (CWP) using maize as a test crop. On-station field trials were established over two consecutive years at the Naphok and Veunkham sites in Laos. At each site, 10 treatm...
Mekuria, Wolde M.
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Noble, A.D.
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McCartney, Matthew P.
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Hoanh, Chu Thai
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Douangsavanh, Somphasith
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Langan, Simon J.
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[Soil management for raising crop water productivity in rainfed production systems in Lao PDR]
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Soil management for raising crop water productivity in rainfed production systems in Lao PDR
Research results published regarding the impact of soil and water conservation practices in the highland areas of Ethiopia have been inconsistent and scattered. In this paper, a detailed review and synthesis is reported that was conducted to identify the impacts of soil and water conservation pra...
Adimassu, Zenebe
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Langan, Simon J.
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Johnston, Robyn M.
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Mekuria, Wolde M.
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Amede, Tilahun
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[Impacts of soil and water conservation practices on crop yield, run-off, soil loss and nutrient loss in Ethiopia: review and synthesis]
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Impacts of soil and water conservation practices on crop yield, run-off, soil loss and nutrient loss in Ethiopia: review and synthesis
Appropriate canopy management, including planting density and pruning, and application of fertilizer may increase flowering success and seed and oil yields of Jatropha curcasL.Twofieldexperimentswereperformedfrom2009to 2011 in Balaka, Malawi, to assess the effect of planting density and pruning r...
Negussie, A.
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Achten, W.M.J.
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Norgrove, L.
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Mekuria, Wolde M.
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Hadgu, K.M.
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Both, G. de
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Leroy, B.
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Hermy, M.
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Muys, B.
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[Initial effects of fertilization and canopy management on flowering and seed and oil yields of Jatropha curcas L. in Malawi]
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Initial effects of fertilization and canopy management on flowering and seed and oil yields of Jatropha curcas L. in Malawi