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What role for legumes in sustainable intensification? – case studies in Western Kenya and Northern Ghana for PROIntensAfrica
N2Africa was selected as a case study within the PROIntensAfrica initiative. In this case study, N2Africa focused on the potential role of legumes in sustainable intensification. The case study was conducted in two of the ...
Considering effects of temperature and photoperiod on growth and development of lablab purpureus (l.) Sweet in the search of short-season accessions for smallholder farming systems
Legumes have gained increased importance in smallholder farming systems of sub-Saharan Africa due to
their contribution to household nutrition and health and their ability to grow in low fertility soils. With
unpredictable ...
From best fit technologies to best fit scaling: incorporating and evaluating factors affecting the adoption of grain legumes in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Sub-Saharan Africa is characterised by diverse and heterogeneous environments
(World Bank, 2009), languages, cultures, institutions and histories (Hopkins, 2009)
and farming systems (Giller et al., 2011b; Tittonell et al., ...
Principles of haymaking using tropical grasses and legumes
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Facultative nitrogen fixation by legumes in the central Congo basin is downregulated during late successional stages
The contribution of the legume community to the nitrogen cycle during natural forest regeneration remains poorly understood. We systematically assessed the changes in abundance and nodulation status of all legumes, across ...
Use of Genomic Approaches in Understanding the Role of Actinomycetes as PGP in Grain Legumes
The advancement in molecular technologies has given a breakthrough to
explore the untapped and novel microbial isolates for characterization in
every aspect as we can consider microbes as an important primary natural
...