Tomato breeding in sub-Saharan Africa-Challenges and opportunities: A review
J Dube, G Ddamulira, M Maphosa - African Crop Science Journal, 2020 - bioline.org.br
Successful tomato (Solanum lycopersicum check for this species in other resources)
production depends on availability of improved cultivars that can withstand biotic and abiotic …
production depends on availability of improved cultivars that can withstand biotic and abiotic …
[PDF][PDF] Moringa oleifera a potential tree for nutrition security in sub-Sahara Africa
A James, V Zikankuba - American Journal of Research …, 2017 - usa-journals.com
Moringa oleifera popularly known as 'Moringa'is a widely distributed plant in the tropics and
sub-tropics countries. It is a highly valued plant which serves multipurpose use due to its …
sub-tropics countries. It is a highly valued plant which serves multipurpose use due to its …
[PDF][PDF] Nutritional evaluation of five African indigenous vegetables
RT Kamga, C Kouamé, AR Atangana… - Journal of Horticultural …, 2013 - sciendo.com
The promotion and consumption of indigenous vegetables could help mitigate food
insecurity and alleviate malnutrition in developing countries. In this respect, 17 accessions …
insecurity and alleviate malnutrition in developing countries. In this respect, 17 accessions …
Vegetable breeding in Africa: constraints, complexity and contributions toward achieving food and nutritional security
V Afari-Sefa, A Tenkouano, CO Ojiewo, JDH Keatinge… - Food Security, 2012 - Springer
Many Africans are presently confronted with nutritional insecurity as their diets are often
deficient in essential vitamins and minerals owing to lack of sufficient consumption of fruit …
deficient in essential vitamins and minerals owing to lack of sufficient consumption of fruit …
Farmers' perspectives: impact of climate change on African indigenous vegetable production in Kenya
W Chepkoech, NW Mungai, S Stöber… - International Journal of …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose Understanding farmers' perceptions of how the climate is changing is vital to
anticipating its impacts. Farmers are known to take appropriate steps to adapt only when …
anticipating its impacts. Farmers are known to take appropriate steps to adapt only when …
[PDF][PDF] Value chain analysis of traditional vegetables from Malawi and Mozambique
Several studies have shown that traditional vegetables have high market potential and
contribute substantially to household incomes and nutrition. Until recently however, the …
contribute substantially to household incomes and nutrition. Until recently however, the …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of suitable areas for home gardens for irrigation potential, water availability, and water-lifting technologies
The study was conducted in Lake Tana Basin of Ethiopia to assess potentially irrigable
areas for home gardens, water availability, and feasibility of water-lifting technologies. A GIS …
areas for home gardens, water availability, and feasibility of water-lifting technologies. A GIS …
Indigenous vegetables worldwide: their importance and future development
Indigenous (traditional) vegetables are best defined as species that are locally important for
the sustainability of economies, human nutrition and health, and social systems NDASH but …
the sustainability of economies, human nutrition and health, and social systems NDASH but …
International research on vegetable improvement in East and Southern Africa: adoption, impact, and returns
P Schreinemachers, T Sequeros… - Agricultural …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
There is a lack of evidence for impact at scale of vegetable research and development,
although the importance of vegetables for human nutrition and smallholder incomes is …
although the importance of vegetables for human nutrition and smallholder incomes is …
Breeding potential of lablab [Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet]: a review on characterization and bruchid studies towards improved production and utilization in Africa
FK Letting, PB Venkataramana… - Genetic Resources and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Lablab (Lablab purpureus)[Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet] is termed a lost,
underutilized and neglected crop in Africa. Despite the multipurpose use, production …
underutilized and neglected crop in Africa. Despite the multipurpose use, production …