[HTML][HTML] Science-based decision support for formulating crop fertilizer recommendations in sub-Saharan Africa

J Rurinda, S Zingore, JM Jibrin, T Balemi, K Masuki… - Agricultural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In sub-Saharan Africa, there is considerable spatial and temporal variability in
relations between nutrient application and crop yield, due to varying inherent soil nutrients …

Examining the effect of combined biochar and lime rates on selected soil physicochemical properties of acid soils in Gimbi district, western Ethiopia

S Abeba Kenea, T Abera Goshu… - Applied and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The physicochemical properties of Western Ethiopian soils were negatively threatened with
continuous cultivation crop lands. Soil amendments with biochar and lime facilitate and …

Response of maize (Zea mays L.) to nitrogen and planting density in Jabitahinan district, Western Amhara region

A Worku, B Derebe, Y Bitew, G Chakelie… - Cogent Food & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The optimum nitrogen (N) level and planting density (PD) have not been studied for the
newly introduced BH-QPM-545 maize variety in the Jabitahinan district agroecology. To …

Identification of Yield‐Limiting Nutrients for Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) Yield, Nutrient Uptake and Use Efficiency on Vertisols of Raya Kobo District …

H Teshome, E Molla, T Feyisa - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural productivity was negatively impacted by low soil fertility and uneven fertilizer
application during crop cultivation in Ethiopia. Because of this, important crops frequently …

[HTML][HTML] Grain yield and nitrogen use efficiency vary with cereal crop type and nitrogen fertilizer rate in Ethiopia: A meta-analysis

S Yokamo, X Jiao, K Jasper, F Gurmu, MS Jahan… - Agricultural …, 2022 - scirp.org
The crop production in Ethiopia is markedly constrained by soil nutrient depletion and
limited fertilizer input. Nitrogen is among the most yield-limiting factors of cereal crops …

[PDF][PDF] Cereal production trends, nutrient use efficiency and its management practices in agriculture: A review

S Yokamo, J Xiaoqiang, F Gurmu… - … of Agriculture and …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Feeding the ever-increasing world population by providing sufficient, safe, and healthy food
without threatening the ecosystem is the most important challenge of our time (Timsina …

Evaluating the Economic Feasibility of Combined Biochar, Lime, and Inorganic Fertilizer Rates for Garlic (Allium sativum L.) Production in Gimbi District, Western …

SA Kenea, T Abera Goshu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Garlic is one of the most significant vegetable crops; however, western Ethiopian agricultural
land soils are limited by acidic soil, and garlic yield and profit margins continue to be low …

Redesigning and validation of fertilizer use in maize for variable plant densities in central rift valley and Jimma in Ethiopia

WB Kenea, T Balemi, A Nebiyu - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Due to low adoption and sub-optimal fertilizer use and planting density recommendation in
maize, redesigning and testing these technologies are required. The study was conducted to …

Optimizing fertilization schemes to narrow the maize yield gap in smallholder farming systems in southern Ethiopia

T Yimer, G Abera, S Beyene, APP Ravensbergen… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Maize (Zea mays L.) is an important food crop in Ethiopia, but productivity is low mainly due
to low soil fertility and suboptimal fertilization. Therefore, this study aims to determine the …

Assessing the impact of nutrient omissions on growth, yield, and nutrient use efficiency in winter rape (Brassica napus L.) under rainfed ecology

IA Jehangir, B Jan, ARM Al-Tawaha… - Journal of Plant …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Rape (Brassica napus L.) is an essential source of edible oil. The growing demand for
rapeseed oil seeks to devise nutrient management strategies to lessen the gap between …