Closing rice yield gaps in Africa requires integration of good agricultural practices

K Senthilkumar - Field Crops Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite decades of international research and development efforts focusing on increased
rice production in Africa, there is large yield gap, and the local production still needs to be …

Primary and Phenolic Metabolites Analyses, In Vitro Health-Relevant Bioactivity and Physical Characteristics of Purple Corn (Zea mays L.) Grown at Two Andean …

LG Ranilla, BA Rios-Gonzales, MF Ramírez-Pinto… - Metabolites, 2021 - mdpi.com
Purple corn (Zea mays L.) is native to the Andean region, but limited research has been
performed about the potential metabolic variability when grown under Andean …

Digitalization of rice value chain in Nigeria with circular economy inclusion for improved productivity–A review

MM Odewole, MS Sanusi, MO Sunmonu, S Yerima… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Agriculture is a primary sector of production that is important for providing basic raw
materials for many sectors. There seemed to be more people practicing it traditionally, and …

Total Protein Content, Amino Acid Composition and Eating-Quality Evaluation of Foxtail Millet (Setaria italica (L.) P. Beauv)

S Hou, Y Men, M Wei, Y Zhang, H Li, Z Sun, Y Han - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Foxtail millet has attracted substantial attention in recent years because of its excellent
properties as a cereal crop with high nutritional value. Although the cultivation area of foxtail …

Meta-analysis of the effect of subsurface irrigation on crop yield and water productivity

J Guo, L Zheng, J Ma, X Li, R Chen - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Problems such as population growth and climate change have led to a reduction in the use
of water for irrigated agriculture, constraining the growth of crops. Subsurface irrigation, as a …

Determination of low‐temperature stress during the vegetative stage as a tool to predict plant yield in rice genotypes with contrasting tolerance levels

MC Michelini, A Gazquez, ML Checovich… - Journal of Agronomy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, the first aim was to develop a rapid and non‐destructive method for analysing
rice genotypes' tolerance to low temperatures (LT) during the seedling stage. Using a growth …

Creating the data basis to adapt agricultural decision support tools to new environments, land management and climate change—a case study of the RiceAdvice App

M Cotter, F Asch, BB Abera… - Journal of Agronomy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing demand for land to ensure human food security in the future has already impelled
agricultural production into marginal areas. The environmental conditions found there have …

Modeling the effects of elevation and precipitation on Rice (Oryza sativa L.) production considering multiple planting methods and cultivars in Central China

Z Zhou, J Jin, L Wang - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, we investigated the effects of elevation and precipitation on rice (Oryza sativa
L.) production using the Crop Environment Resource Synthesis (CERES)-Rice model in …

Response of starch molecular structures to temperature and light during rice grain-filling stage in karst region

X Song, Y Xia, Y Du, J Nasar, Q Zhao - International Journal of Biological …, 2025 - Elsevier
The impact of temperature and light on rice quality has high research interest, but the
mechanism remains unclear. Herein, six rice cultivars were planted in karst regions of Xingyi …

Responses of rice cultivars with different cold tolerance to chilling in booting and flowering stages: An experiment in Northeast China

H Ma, X Zhu, T Cao, S Li, E Guo, Y Shi… - Journal of Agronomy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change has led to an increasing trend in the intensity of global extreme weather
events, including chilling. Breeding cultivars with high cold tolerance could be an important …