Resources Tagged: Africa
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2016-01-01 44 pp. : charts Integrated Crop Management Vol 23-2016 Also Available in Frenchhttps://www.fao.org/documents/card/en/c/cd9a50a3-c244-4217-81ff-bb7f03ff6557 Gift of Dr Abram Bicksler Jan 25, 2023 This paper is specifically about agricultural mechanisation: the opportunities provided by...
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2021-01-06 127 pp. : ill. Gift of Dr Abram Bicksler Jan 25, 2023 Fall armyworm (FAW) - or Spodoptera frugiperda - is a dangerous transboundary pest native to the Americas that has been spreading rapidly in Africa since 2016, causing significant yield losses to crops. Farmer education and community action...
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2018-01-01 47 pp. : charts [ Gift of Dr Abram Bicksler Jan 24, 2023 ] Pulses have a long history in sub-Saharan Africa due to their multiple benefits. Pulses, and legumes in general, can play an important role in agriculture thanks to their ability to biologically fix atmospheric nitrogen and to enhance the...
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"Maize, Cowpea, and Legume Production Guide" Ghana Grains Development Project 56 pp : charts Gift of Dr John P. Bishop, June 28, 2023
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Session:The presentation highlights holistic perspectives of agroecology in making agriculture more productive and ecological. It entails a holistic approach, seeking social, economic, and political change as well as people-led development. It explainsthe agroecological agricultural system's...
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Session:The session will address promoting community ownership for sustainable development through Asset Based Community Development. Development starts with changing people’s mindset to believe in themselves, appreciate what is within their means - their abilities, talent, and resources and...