[HTML][HTML] Friend or foe? The role of animal-source foods in healthy and environmentally sustainable diets
Scientific and political discussions around the role of animal-source foods (ASFs) in healthy
and environmentally sustainable diets are often polarizing. To bring clarity to this important …
and environmentally sustainable diets are often polarizing. To bring clarity to this important …
The 10 Elements of Agroecology: enabling transitions towards sustainable agriculture and food systems through visual narratives
The magnitude and urgency of the challenges facing agriculture and food systems demand
profound modifications in different aspects of human activity to achieve real transformative …
profound modifications in different aspects of human activity to achieve real transformative …
Nutrient quality and maturity status of frass fertilizer from nine edible insects
Globally, there is growing interest to recycle organic waste using insect larvae into high-
quality frass fertilizer through circular economy approach. This paper presents the first …
quality frass fertilizer through circular economy approach. This paper presents the first …
Exploring black soldier fly frass as novel fertilizer for improved growth, yield, and nitrogen use efficiency of maize under field conditions
Black soldier fly frass fertilizer (BSFFF) is increasingly gaining momentum worldwide as
organic fertilizer. However, research on its performance on crop production remains largely …
organic fertilizer. However, research on its performance on crop production remains largely …
The roles of livestock in develo** countries
Livestock play a significant role in rural livelihoods and the economies of develo**
countries. They are providers of income and employment for producers and others working …
countries. They are providers of income and employment for producers and others working …
Conservation agriculture and smallholder farming in Africa: the heretics' view
Conservation agriculture is claimed to be a panacea for the problems of poor agricultural
productivity and soil degradation in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It is actively promoted by …
productivity and soil degradation in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It is actively promoted by …
The input reduction principle of agroecology is wrong when it comes to mineral fertilizer use in sub-Saharan Africa
Can farmers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) boost crop yields and improve food availability
without using more mineral fertilizer? This question has been at the center of lively debates …
without using more mineral fertilizer? This question has been at the center of lively debates …
How climate-smart is conservation agriculture (CA)?–its potential to deliver on adaptation, mitigation and productivity on smallholder farms in southern Africa
Climate resilient crop** systems are required to adapt to the increasing threats of climate
change projected for Southern Africa and to better manage current climate variability …
change projected for Southern Africa and to better manage current climate variability …
Communicating complexity: Integrated assessment of trade-offs concerning soil fertility management within African farming systems to support innovation and …
African farming systems are highly heterogeneous: between agroecological and
socioeconomic environments, in the wide variability in farmers' resource endowments and in …
socioeconomic environments, in the wide variability in farmers' resource endowments and in …
Manure management practices and policies in sub-Saharan Africa: implications on manure quality as a fertilizer
Manure has been used as a fertilizer since ancient times and if well-managed it can be an
asset, promoting sustainable agriculture, and increasing crop production, particularly for …
asset, promoting sustainable agriculture, and increasing crop production, particularly for …