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Themed exchange visits to strategically selected project sites have been used over the years within Africa RISING program as a method for promoting cross-learning and experience sharing among partners that are implementing activities through the program in different countries. On 17 – 21 June 201...


Mekonnen, KinduOdhong, JonathanOfori-Duah, Wilhelmina[Fostering cross-program learning and experience sharing: Key take-aways from a recent Africa RISING Program exchange]Fostering cross-program learning and experience sharing: Key take-aways from a recent Africa RISING Program exchange
Autor: Mariki, A.

Maize is an important income generating food crop in Tanzania. However, yields remain low due to several limiting factors including among others diseases caused by fungi and viruses. The threat caused by several biotic factors in the country was further worsened with an outbreak of maize lethal n...


Mariki, A.[Distribution of maize lethal necrosis disease, its causal viruses and alternative hosts in the north central regions of Tanzania]Distribution of maize lethal necrosis disease, its causal viruses and alternative hosts in the north central regions of Tanzania

In many parts of the world and especially in Sub-Saharan Africa and Tanzania, where the majority of the poorest people live, agriculture is the way to make a living. Life in agriculture is in many ways marked by gender inequality. Female farmers carry a heavy burden both in the farm activities an...


Bengtsson, M.Klerfelt, M.[Agricultural intensification and livelihood strategies of female farmers in Babati District, Tanzania: A minor field study]Agricultural intensification and livelihood strategies of female farmers in Babati District, Tanzania: A minor field study

The residents of the Ganges and Mekong River deltas face serious challenges from rising sea levels, saltwater intrusion, pollution from upstream sources, growing populations, and infrastructure that no longer works as planned. In both deltas, scientists working for nearly two decades with communi...


CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems[River deltas: scaling up community-driven approaches to sustainable intensification]River deltas: scaling up community-driven approaches to sustainable intensification

The systems addressed in this chapter and in the CGIAR Research Program on Integrated Systems for the Humid Tropics (Humidtropics) broadly include natural systems comprising biophysical, resource and climate realities; social systems made up of people, societies and their institutions; and, what ...


Staal, Steven J.Njiru, N.Thinh NguyenKihoro, E.Karimov, A.A.Teufel, NilsWijk, Mark T. vanRitzema, Randall S.[Site characterization and systems analysis in Central Mekong]Site characterization and systems analysis in Central Mekong
Autor: Hiwasaki, L.

This chapter introduces Humidtropics, the CGIAR Research Program (CRP) on Integrated Systems for the Humid Tropics, and the research for development (R4D) activities implemented from 2013 to 2016 in the Central Mekong Action Area. The chapter also provides an overview of the other book chapters.


Hiwasaki, L.[Humidtropics in the Central Mekong Action Area]Humidtropics in the Central Mekong Action Area

In Malawi, population growth has reduced opportunities for farmers to expand and cultivate new land. The country's primary farming population is comprised of smallholders, many who cultivate monocultures of maize (Zea mays). To reduce negative outcomes from this practice, intercropping maize with...


Silberg, TimothyRichardson, RobertHockett, M.Snapp, Sieglinde S.[Maize-legume intercropping in central Malawi: Determinants of practice]Maize-legume intercropping in central Malawi: Determinants of practice
Mulema, Annet A.Jogo, WellingtonDamtew, EliasMekonnen, KinduThorne, Peter J.[Women farmers’ participation in the agricultural research process: Implications for agricultural sustainability in Ethiopia]Women farmers’ participation in the agricultural research process: Implications for agricultural sustainability in Ethiopia
Djumaboev, KakhramonYuldashev, Tulkun[Effects of improving water use efficiency on water and energy savings in lift irrigated areas, Zafarabad district, Tajikistan [In Russian]]Effects of improving water use efficiency on water and energy savings in lift irrigated areas, Zafarabad district, Tajikistan [In Russian]

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