The accumulated effects of both rainfall and temperature changes impose substantial threats to food crops productivity patterns in the rain-fed agricultural system in developing countries, Rwanda included. Suitable climate forecasts would undoubtedly help farmers to respond proactively to threats...
Laetitia, Irandagiye
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[Effect Of Uptake Of Climate Information Services On Food Crops Productivity In Rwanda]
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Effect Of Uptake Of Climate Information Services On Food Crops Productivity In Rwanda
The knowledge of climate variability is essential for successful agriculture, especial by rain fed crops. The goal of this research was to investigate the effect of climate variability and change on maize yield in Rwanda. Fifteen weather stations across the country were used and with regard to ra...
Murenzi, Herve
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[Investigating the Effect of Climate Variability Maize Yield in Rwanda]
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Investigating the Effect of Climate Variability Maize Yield in Rwanda
Limited natural water resource and unpredictable rainfall are challenges to agricultural production in East Africa. Modeling surface runoff in agricultural catchment is essential for water management currently and in the future. A study was conducted in Cyili sub-catchment, Southern Province of R...
Uwizeyimana, Dieudonne
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[Assessing the Effectiveness of Supplementary Irrigation and Soil Conservation Techniques on Maize in Cyili Sub-catchment, Rwanda]
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Supplementary Irrigation and Soil Conservation Techniques on Maize in Cyili Sub-catchment, Rwanda
Rwanda is affected by prolonged droughts leading to reduction in crop production and livestock production with severe food insecurity. Rain fed agriculture in Rwanda is affected by drought and variation in seasonal rainfall amounts within the last decades and climate change impacts have been repo...
Rugimbana, Claude
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[Predicting Maize (Zea Mays) Yields in Eastern Province of Rwanda Using Aquacrop Model]
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Predicting Maize (Zea Mays) Yields in Eastern Province of Rwanda Using Aquacrop Model
Droughts are common in the lowland areas in the east of Rwanda while floods are frequently observed in the high grounds to the west and north of the country, which may lead to severe negative effects on agriculture during extreme climate conditions. This study aims at investigating how the variab...
Ayabagado, Prosper
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[Empirical Analysis Of Seasonal Rainfall Variability And Its Associated Effects On Major Food Crop Yields In Rwanda]
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Empirical Analysis Of Seasonal Rainfall Variability And Its Associated Effects On Major Food Crop Yields In Rwanda
The effect of climate change and variability on agricultural production systems cannot be underestimated especially in rural areas. Farmers more than often experience increased agricultural losses and reduced productivity due to weather vagaries, little or no investment in their farms etc. Rural...
Musembi, Elly Kyalo
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[Demand for agricultural credit by rural smallholder farmers: A case of climate smart agriculture villages in Nyando Basin, Kenya]
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Demand for agricultural credit by rural smallholder farmers: A case of climate smart agriculture villages in Nyando Basin, Kenya
Rodríguez, M.J.R.
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[Assessment of community based activities through implementation of a participatory monitoring and evaluation system]
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Assessment of community based activities through implementation of a participatory monitoring and evaluation system
Chipman, J.
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[Observations on the potential of Dangila sheep for improved food security around Quarit and Adet, West Gojjam, northwestern Ethiopia]
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Observations on the potential of Dangila sheep for improved food security around Quarit and Adet, West Gojjam, northwestern Ethiopia
Duarte Abadia, B.A.
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[Dinámica histórica de los derechos de agua en el Valle del Cauca, Colombia: un estudio de caso en el distrito de riego RUT = Historical Dynamics of water rights in the Cauca Valley, Colombia: a case study on the RUT irrigation district. Thesis (M.Sc.)]
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Dinámica histórica de los derechos de agua en el Valle del Cauca, Colombia: un estudio de caso en el distrito de riego RUT = Historical Dynamics of water rights in the Cauca Valley, Colombia: a case study on the RUT irrigation district. Thesis (M.Sc.)
Venance Karane, Saimon
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[Factors influencing on-farm legume profitability: the case of smallholder bean farmers in Babati district, Tanzania]
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Factors influencing on-farm legume profitability: the case of smallholder bean farmers in Babati district, Tanzania