Is Africa's food insecurity linked to land use coverage, irrigation adoption and water scarcity?
Y Bedasa - Irrigation and Drainage, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The low agricultural yield and production in Africa, ongoing food insecurity and ineffective
use of farm inputs are the main motivations for this study. Hence, to increase agricultural …
use of farm inputs are the main motivations for this study. Hence, to increase agricultural …
A systematic literature review on adoption and impact of micro-irrigation
R Selva Ganapathi… - Journal of Water and …, 2024 - iwaponline.com
Water is an indispensable resource, and it is crucial for sustaining human life and
agriculture. Nowadays, the share of water for agriculture is also shrinking. In the agricultural …
agriculture. Nowadays, the share of water for agriculture is also shrinking. In the agricultural …
Effects of Watering Regimes and Planting Density on Taro (Colocasia esculenta) Growth, Yield, and Yield Components in Embu, Kenya
J Wambui Njuguna, AN Karuma… - … Journal of Agronomy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Taro (Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott) is one of the most underutilized crops in sub‐Saharan
Africa and an important staple food in the tropics. Understanding its growth response under …
Africa and an important staple food in the tropics. Understanding its growth response under …
The value of indigenous knowledge for enhancing smallholders' resilience to climate change and food insecurity: a case study of small-scale irrigation system in Niger
The global south faces challenges in enhancing smallholder farmers' resilience to climate
change and food insecurity. Indigenous knowledge and small-scale irrigation (SSI) systems …
change and food insecurity. Indigenous knowledge and small-scale irrigation (SSI) systems …
[HTML][HTML] Design and Evaluation of a Precision Irrigation Tool's Human–Machine Interaction to Bring Water-and Energy-Efficient Irrigation to Resource-Constrained …
As freshwater supplies decrease, adopting sustainable practices like water-and energy-
efficient irrigation is crucial, particularly in resource-constrained regions. Here, farmers often …
efficient irrigation is crucial, particularly in resource-constrained regions. Here, farmers often …
Bringing the Water-Efficiency Benefits of Precision Irrigation to Resource-Constrained Farms Through an Automatic Scheduling-Manual Operation Irrigation Tool
GD Van de Zande - 2023 - dspace.mit.edu
As global populations increase and freshwater supplies decrease, improving farmers'
adoption of water-efficient irrigation equipment and practices is crucial. This aim is …
adoption of water-efficient irrigation equipment and practices is crucial. This aim is …
[PDF][PDF] Research Article Effects of Watering Regimes and Planting Density on Taro (Colocasia esculenta) Growth, Yield, and Yield Components in Embu, Kenya
Taro (Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott) is one of the most underutilized crops in sub• Saharan
Africa and an important staple food in the tropics. Understanding its growth response under …
Africa and an important staple food in the tropics. Understanding its growth response under …
Effects of Watering Regimes and Planting Density on Taro (Colocasia Esculenta) Growth and Yield Under Moisture Beds in Embu, Kenya
JW Njuguna - 2023 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
Taro (Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott) is one of the underutilized crops and is considered an
orphan crop. In the tropics, taro is an important staple food in the human diet. Taro has …
orphan crop. In the tropics, taro is an important staple food in the human diet. Taro has …