Adopting yield-improving practices to meet maize demand in Sub-Saharan Africa without cropland expansion

Autor: Fernando Aramburu-Merlos, Fatima A. M. Tenorio, Nester Mashingaidze, Alex Sananka, Stephen Aston, Jonathan J. Ojeda, Patricio Grassini

Publikováno v: Nature Communications, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)

Abstract Maize demand in Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to increase 2.3 times during the next 30 years driven by demographic and dietary changes. Over the past two decades, the area cropped with maize has expanded by 17 million hectares in the region

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Participatory Exploration of the Heterogeneity in Household Socioeconomic, Food, and Nutrition Security Status for the Identification of Nutrition-Sensitive Interventions in the Rwandan Highlands

Autor: Nester Mashingaidze, Beatrice Ekesa, Celestin Pierre Ndayisaba, Emmanuel Njukwe, Jeroen C. J. Groot, Munyaradzi Gwazane, Bernard Vanlauwe

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, Vol 4 (2020)

Food insecurity and malnutrition are challenges in rural Rwanda that are presumed to be affected by differential household socioeconomic status, but the relationship between food and nutrition security and socioeconomic status is not well-understood.

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/547dd6a341a64d628d40ff374ea56901

Maize Fungal Root Pathogens as Affected by Rotation with Legumes and Fertilization

Autor: Edzisani Albert Nemadodzi, Angelinus C. Franke, Nester Mashingaidze, Elmarie Kotzé, Zira Mavunganidze

Publikováno v: SSRN Electronic Journal.

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https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4191070

Exploring solution spaces for nutrition-sensitive agriculture in Kenya and Vietnam

Autor: Jeroen C.J. Groot, Gina Kennedy, Katrien Descheemaeker, Nester Mashingaidze, Fabrice DeClerck, Roseline Remans, Stéphanie Alvarez, Tsai Wei Chiang, Jessica E. Raneri, Shantonu Abe Chatterjee, Natalia Estrada Carmona, Carl J. Timler, Céline Termote, Inge D. Brouwer, Ray Yu Yang, Pablo Tittonell

Publikováno v: Agricultural Systems
Agricultural Systems, 180
Agricultural Systems 180 (2020)
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Agricultural Systems 180 : Art: 102774 (Abril 2020)
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Smallholder agriculture is an important source of livelihoods in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. In these regions the highest concentrations of nutritionally vulnerable populations are found. Agricultural development needs to be nutrition-sensitiv

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http://agritrop.cirad.fr/603557/

Potential role of Conservation Agriculture in South Africa for carbon sequestration for climate mitigation : A provisional research agenda

Autor: Angelinus C. Franke, Saskia Keesstra, Henk Wösten, Nester Mashingaidze

During a workshop and field visit in December 2019 in South Africa we discussed the Role soil C of Conservation Agriculture and carbon sequestration for climate mitigation. The insights of the workshop comprised of: (i) Integrating livestock into cro

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https://doi.org/10.18174/526557