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Tawonezvi, H.P.R.Ward, H.K.Trail, J.C.M.Light, D.E.[Evaluation of beef breeds for rangeland weaner production in Zimbabwe. 1. Productivity of purebred cows]Evaluation of beef breeds for rangeland weaner production in Zimbabwe. 1. Productivity of purebred cows

Amazonian communities have the potential for improving their livelihoods by efficiently managing their forest resources. However, there is limited understanding of how communities are managing their forests in the dynamic Amazon frontier. This issue was studied in four areas in Bolivia, Brazil an...


Medina, G.Pokorny B.Campbell, Bruce M.[Community forest management for timber extraction in the Amazon frontier]Community forest management for timber extraction in the Amazon frontier
Nolivos, I.Biesen, L. vanSwennen, R.L.[Modelling an intensive banana cropping system in Ecuador using a Bayesian Network]Modelling an intensive banana cropping system in Ecuador using a Bayesian Network

Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] is a major tropical legume crop grown in warm to hot areas throughout the world and especially important to the people of sub-Saharan Africa where the crop was domesticated. To date, relatively little is understood about its domestication origins and patterns...


Huynh, B.Close, T.J.Roberts, P. A.Hu, Z.Wanamaker, S.Lucas, M. R.Chiulele, R.Cisse, N.David, A.Hearne, S.Fatokun, C.A.Diop, N.N.Ehlers, J.D.[Gene pools and the genetic architecture of domesticated cowpea]Gene pools and the genetic architecture of domesticated cowpea
Autor: Tothill, J.C.

Discusses the potential of leguminous trees to increase crop-livestock production in sub-Saharan Africa. Describes major management issues influencing tree introduction and contributions to the system. Gives a detailed account of the management techniques suitable for different agro-ecological zo...


Tothill, J.C.[Application of agroforestry to African crop-livestock farming systems]Application of agroforestry to African crop-livestock farming systems

Cultivating plant mixtures is expected to provide a higher productivity and a better control of pests and diseases. The structure of the arthropod community is a major driver of the magnitude of natural pest regulations. With the aim of optimizing pest management, a study was carried out to dete...


Dassou, A.G.Vodouhè, S.D.Bokonon-Ganta, A.H.Goergen, G.Chailleux, A.Dansi, A.Carval, D.Tixier, P.[Associated cultivated plants in tomato cropping systems structure arthropod communities and increase the Helicoverpa armigera regulation]Associated cultivated plants in tomato cropping systems structure arthropod communities and increase the Helicoverpa armigera regulation
Schroth, GötzJeusset, ArzhvaëlSilva Gomes, Andrea daTavares Florence, CiroPinto Coelho, Núbia AparecidaFaria, DeborahLäderach, Peter[Climate friendliness of cocoa agroforests is compatible with productivity increase]Climate friendliness of cocoa agroforests is compatible with productivity increase
Ek, G.A. vanHenriet, J.Blade, S.Singh, B.[Quantitative assessment of traditional cropping systems in the Sudan savanna of northern Nigeria II. Management and productivity of major cropping systems]Quantitative assessment of traditional cropping systems in the Sudan savanna of northern Nigeria II. Management and productivity of major cropping systems

Agricultural extension to improve yields of staple food crops and close the yield gap in Sub-Saharan Africa often entails general recommendations on soil fertility management that are distributed to farmers in a large growing area. Site-specific extension recommendations that are better tailored ...


Oyinbo, O.Chamberlin, JordanVanlauwe, BernardVranken, L.Kamara, A.Craufurd, Peter Q.Maertens, M.[Farmers' preferences for high-input agriculture supported by site-specific extension services: evidence from a choice experiment in Nigeria]Farmers' preferences for high-input agriculture supported by site-specific extension services: evidence from a choice experiment in Nigeria
Twyman, JenniferUseche, PilarDeere, C[Gendered perceptions of land ownership and agricultural decision-making in Ecuador: Who are the farm managers?]Gendered perceptions of land ownership and agricultural decision-making in Ecuador: Who are the farm managers?

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