[HTML][HTML] Sustainable intensification: What is its role in climate smart agriculture?
Highlights•'Sustainable intensification'(SI) and 'climate-smart agriculture'(CSA) are closely
interlinked.•The main difference is the focus in CSA on outcomes related to climate change …
interlinked.•The main difference is the focus in CSA on outcomes related to climate change …
Management of crop water under drought: a review
Drought is a predominant cause of low yields worldwide. There is an urgent need for more
water efficient crop** systems facing large water consumption of irrigated agriculture and …
water efficient crop** systems facing large water consumption of irrigated agriculture and …
Climate variation explains a third of global crop yield variability
Many studies have examined the role of mean climate change in agriculture, but an
understanding of the influence of inter-annual climate variations on crop yields in different …
understanding of the influence of inter-annual climate variations on crop yields in different …
Quantitative synthesis on the ecosystem services of cover crops
The maintenance of soil health in agro-ecosystems is essential for sustaining agricultural
productivity. Through its positive impacts on various soil physical and biological processes …
productivity. Through its positive impacts on various soil physical and biological processes …
Agroforestry boosts soil health in the humid and sub-humid tropics: A meta-analysis
Agroforestry has been increasingly recognized as a key example of agroecological praxis
contributing to the sustainable intensification of food production while providing a number of …
contributing to the sustainable intensification of food production while providing a number of …
[HTML][HTML] Develo** climate-smart agriculture to face climate variability in West Africa: Challenges and lessons learnt
This paper reviewed the prospects for climate-smart agriculture (CSA) development and
promotion in West Africa as well as lessons learnt and challenges with a focus on climate …
promotion in West Africa as well as lessons learnt and challenges with a focus on climate …
Innovative agronomic practices for sustainable intensification in sub-Saharan Africa. A review
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 …
compromising its natural resource base, has raised the momentum for sustainable …
Climate-smart agriculture in African countries: A Review of strategies and impacts on smallholder farmers
The agricultural sector contributes approximately 10–20% of the total anthropogenic
greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions. Consequently, climate change can negatively affect …
greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions. Consequently, climate change can negatively affect …
[HTML][HTML] The adaptive capacity of maize-based conservation agriculture systems to climate stress in tropical and subtropical environments: A meta-regression of yields
Conservation agriculture is widely promoted across sub-Saharan Africa as a sustainable
farming practice that enhances adaptive capacity to climate change. The interactions …
farming practice that enhances adaptive capacity to climate change. The interactions …
[HTML][HTML] Scaling up agroforestry requires research 'in'rather than 'for'development
Highlights•The benefits of agroforestry will not be realised by wide scale promotion of a few
technologies.•Agroforestry options need to be locally adapted to fine-scale variation in …
technologies.•Agroforestry options need to be locally adapted to fine-scale variation in …