Harnessing soil microbes to improve plant phosphate efficiency in cropping systems
Phosphorus is an essential macronutrient required for plant growth and development. It is
central to many biological processes, including nucleic acid synthesis, respiration, and …
central to many biological processes, including nucleic acid synthesis, respiration, and …
Grain legume yield responses to rhizobia inoculants and phosphorus supplementation under Ghana soils: a meta-synthesis
AB Buernor, MR Kabiru, N Bechtaoui… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
A discrete number of studies have been conducted on the effects of rhizobia (Rhz)
inoculants, phosphorus (P) management, and combined application of Rhz and P fertilizer …
inoculants, phosphorus (P) management, and combined application of Rhz and P fertilizer …
Divergent responses of phoD-and pqqC-harbouring bacterial communities across soil aggregates to long fertilization practices
L Yang, L Du, W Li, R Wang, S Guo - Soil and Tillage Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial community composition differs between soil aggregate sizes, which markedly
affects phosphorus cycling in agroecosystems. The genes phoD and pqqC regulate …
affects phosphorus cycling in agroecosystems. The genes phoD and pqqC regulate …
Reconciling yield gains in agronomic trials with returns under African smallholder conditions
Increased adoption of improved agricultural technologies is considered an essential step to
address global poverty and hunger, and agronomic trials suggest intensification in …
address global poverty and hunger, and agronomic trials suggest intensification in …
Adoption of improved soybean and gender differential productivity and revenue impacts: Evidence from Nigeria
Despite the considerable soybean varietal improvement and dissemination efforts in Nigeria
and other parts of Sub‐Saharan Africa, empirical evidence on farm‐level yield and revenue …
and other parts of Sub‐Saharan Africa, empirical evidence on farm‐level yield and revenue …
Advancement and practical applications of rhizobacterial biofertilizers for sustainable crop production in sub-Saharan Africa
Agricultural intensification continues in Africa in attempts to meet the rising food demands of
the equally rising population. However, most arable lands in the region are characterized by …
the equally rising population. However, most arable lands in the region are characterized by …
Exploring the potential of mapped soil properties, rhizobium inoculation, and phosphorus supplementation for predicting soybean yield in the savanna areas of …
Rapid and accurate soybean yield prediction at an on-farm scale is important for ensuring
sustainable yield increases and contributing to food security maintenance in Nigeria. We …
sustainable yield increases and contributing to food security maintenance in Nigeria. We …
Information delivery channels and agricultural technology uptake: experimental evidence from Ghana
Purpose: Adequate information is necessary for investments. We use data from a
randomized controlled experiment in northern Ghana to advance knowledge on which …
randomized controlled experiment in northern Ghana to advance knowledge on which …
[HTML][HTML] Consistency, variability, and predictability of on-farm nutrient responses in four grain legumes across East and West Africa
J van Heerwaarden, E Ronner, F Baijukya… - Field Crops …, 2023 - Elsevier
Grain legumes are key components of sustainable production systems in sub-Saharan
Africa, but wide-spread nutrient deficiencies severely restrict yields. Whereas legumes can …
Africa, but wide-spread nutrient deficiencies severely restrict yields. Whereas legumes can …
Impacts of extension dissemination and technology adoption on farmers' efficiency and welfare in Ghana: Evidence from legume inoculant technology
S Mohammed, A Abdulai - Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Examining the welfare impact of agricultural development interventions that incorporate
diffusion of improved production technologies to farmers within extension delivery programs …
diffusion of improved production technologies to farmers within extension delivery programs …