Weeds are a major biological yield reducing factor in most cropping systems in Africa. The annual cost of weed control has been estimated to be $4.3 billion in Africa. This figure is expected to increase as a result of climate change effects on weed species and ecological conditions for a range o...
Kayeke, M.J.
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Nhamo, N.
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Chikoye, D.
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[Reducing risk of weed infestation and labor burden of weed management in cropping systems]
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Reducing risk of weed infestation and labor burden of weed management in cropping systems
Smart agricultural technologies are required to advance the development, productivity, and sustainability of the crop and livestock value chains. Several steps are required to fully deploy novel agricultural technologies to millions of smallholder farmers and assist countries in southern Africa t...
Nhamo, N.
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Chikoye, D.
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Gondwe, T.
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[Delivering integrated climate-smart agricultural technologies for wider utilization in Southern Africa]
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Delivering integrated climate-smart agricultural technologies for wider utilization in Southern Africa
Integrated Agriculture Research for Development (IAR4D), based on the use of participatory research and extension and innovation system approaches, represents an action research process in support of development activities. This is a major shift from the traditional way of undertaking research, w...
Ellis-Jones, J.
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Gondwe, T.N.P.
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Chibwe, T.
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Phiri, A.
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Nhamo, N.
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[The use of integrated research for development in promoting climate smart technologies, the process and practice]
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The use of integrated research for development in promoting climate smart technologies, the process and practice