Innovative agronomic practices for sustainable intensification in sub-Saharan Africa. A review

S Kuyah, GW Sileshi, L Nkurunziza, N Chirinda… - Agronomy for …, 2021 - Springer
Africa's need to double food production and feed the burgeoning human population, without
compromising its natural resource base, has raised the momentum for sustainable …

Mixture× genotype effects in cereal/legume intercrop**

DT Demie, TF Döring, MR Finckh… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Crop** system diversification through annual intercrop** provides a pathway for
agricultural production with reduced inputs of fertilizer and pesticides. While several studies …

[PDF][PDF] Intercrop**: Feed more people and build more sustainable agroecosystems

H Yang, W Zhang, L Li - Front. Agric. Sci. Eng, 2021 - devp-service.oss-cn-bei**g.aliyuncs …
Intercrop** is a traditional farming system that increases crop diversity to strengthen
agroecosystem functions while decreasing chemical inputs and minimizing negative …

Yield and fertilizer benefits of maize/grain legume intercrop** in China and Africa: A meta-analysis

S Mudare, J Kanomanyanga, X Jiao, S Mabasa… - Agronomy for …, 2022 - Springer
Maize/annual grain legume intercrop** is pivotal in achieving sustainable intensification
in develo** countries like China and some African countries. It remains unclear whether …

[HTML][HTML] Combining sustainable livelihood and farm sustainability approaches to identify relevant intensification options: Implications for households with crop-based …

D Ulukan, G Bergkvist, M Lana, A Fasse, G Mager… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
In low-income countries, the livelihoods of smallholders are affected to different extent by
multiple issues, such as food insecurity or low soil fertility, depending on their multiple assets …

Nourishing the farms, nourishing the plates: Association of climate‐smart agricultural practices with household dietary diversity and food security in smallholders

S Santalucia, KT Sibhatu - Agribusiness, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Climate‐smart agricultural (CSA) practices are increasingly being promoted as nature‐
based solutions to improve the livelihoods of smallholder farm households amid a sharp …

Assessing phytoremediation potentials of selected plant species in restoration of environments contaminated by heavy metals in gold mining areas of Tanzania

CA Kahangwa, CL Nahonyo, G Sangu, EK Nassary - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
This study assessed and classified the phytoremediation potentials of selected plant species
around gold mining areas in restoring the environments contaminated by heavy metals. The …

Integrated soil fertility and water management practices for enhanced agricultural productivity

JK Ndegwa, BM Gichimu, JN Mugwe… - … Journal of Agronomy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Declining agricultural productivity has been a challenge worldwide and especially in Sub‐
Saharan Africa (SSA). Low agricultural productivity has been attributed to factors such as …

Growth, productivity and economics of maize as influenced by maize-legume intercrop** system

SK Panda, M Sairam, U Sahoo… - Farming and …, 2022 - indianjournals.com
Maize (Zea mays L.) cultivation is catching up in India to fulfil the future demand. Odisha is a
non-traditional state for maize cultivation; however, it has been intensified in the state during …

Assessing the productivity of common bean in intercrop with maize across agro-ecological zones of smallholder farms in the northern highlands of Tanzania

EK Nassary, F Baijukya, PA Ndakidemi - Agriculture, 2020 - mdpi.com
Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is an important grain legume for food and cash of the
smallholder farmers worldwide. However, the total potential benefits to be derived from the …