A review of management of major arthropod pests affecting cassava production in Sub-Saharan Africa

C Orek - Crop Protection, 2024 - Elsevier
Cassava is a tuberous root crop that can maintain food and nutrition security, improve family
and household incomes and minimize the adverse effects of climate change especially in …

Participatory approach of preferred traits, production constraints and mitigation strategies: implications for soybean breeding in Guinea Savannah zone of Ghana

F Addae-Frimpomaah, G Amenorpe, NN Denwar… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Soybean production is concentrated in the Guinea Savannah agro-ecological zone of
Ghana. However, its cultivation is plagued with a number of constraints leading to low yields …

[HTML][HTML] Public perceptions towards urban horticulture in front-yard greenhouses: Unveiling ecosystem services and practices for sustainable and resilient city

M Tarashkar, S Qureshi, Z Wang, A Rahimi - Sustainable Futures, 2024 - Elsevier
In the pursuit of sustainability and resilience, urban horticulture holds immense promise for
cities. This paper delves into the captivating realm of urban horticulture preferences in Iran …

[HTML][HTML] Stable isotope composition of long and short term carbon pools can screen drought tolerance in cassava

J Van Laere, MAM Maya, MG Selvaraj… - Field Crops …, 2024 - Elsevier
Leaf carbon isotope composition (δ 13 C) is a promising trait for assessing genotypic
differences in responses to environmental stress, particularly drought. Despite its potential …

Evaluation of the effects of elevated CO2 concentrations on the growth of cassava storage roots by destructive harvests and ground penetrating radar scanning …

UM Ruiz‐Vera, R Balikian, TH Larson… - Plant, Cell & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) production will need to be improved to meet
future food demands in Sub‐Saharan Africa. The selection of high‐yielding cassava …

Barriers confronting smallholder cassava farmers in the adoption and utilization of climate‐smart agriculture in the Afigya Kwabre South District, Ghana

F Baffour‐Ata, L Boakye, LE Acquah… - Climate Resilience …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Climate‐smart agriculture (CSA) is key to addressing climate change threats faced by
smallholder farmers in Ghana. Nonetheless, evidence of the barriers challenging …

[PDF][PDF] Small-scale Farmers' Adoptions of Climate-smart Agricultural Practices in the Guinean Savanna's Agroecological Zones.

DA Samoura, B Wahab, OJ Taiwo… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT Purpose: The Guinean Savanna is the largest agro-productive area in Guinea
and the most vulnerable to climate-induced hazards that challenge farming practices and …

Land Productivity of Root Crop Farmers amidst Pesticide Application in Southeast, Nigeria: Land Productivity of Root Crop Farmers

OE EMMANUEL, O Igwe, C IGBERI… - Acta agriculturae …, 2024 - journals.uni-lj.si
The study evaluated the land productivity of root crop farmers amidst pesticide application in
southeast, Nigeria. 358 root crop producers were chosen using a multi-stage sample and …

Small-scale Farmers' Adoptions of Climate-smart Agricultural Practices in the Guinean Savanna's Agroecological Zones

B Wahab, OJ Taiwo, AIP Diallo, OK Bishoge… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - jas.sljol.info
Purpose: The Guinean Savanna is the largest agro-productive area in Guinea and the most
vulnerable to climate-induced hazards that challenge farming practices and cause crop …

[PDF][PDF] Land productivity of root crop farmers amid pesticide application in Southeast Nigeria.

E OSUJI, I OBASI, C IGBERI, N UMEH… - Acta agriculturae …, 2024 - journals.uni-lj.si
The study evaluated the land productivity of root crop farmers amid pesticide application in
Southeast Nigeria. A sample of 358 root crop producers was chosen using a multistage …