The future of farming: Who will produce our food?

KE Giller, T Delaune, JV Silva, K Descheemaeker… - Food Security, 2021 - Springer
Achieving SDG2 (zero hunger) in a situation of rapid global population growth requires a
continued focus on food production. Farming not merely needs to sustainably produce …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in research on site-specific nutrient management for smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa

P Chivenge, S Zingore, KS Ezui, S Njoroge… - Field crops …, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing fertilizer access and use is an essential component for improving crop production
and food security in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, given the heterogeneous nature of …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling growth, development and yield of cassava: A review

P Moreno-Cadena, G Hoogenboom, JH Cock… - Field Crops …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cassava is an important crop in the developing world. The goal of this study was to review
published cassava models (18) for their capability to simulate storage root biomass and to …

[图书][B] Socio-technical innovation bundles for agri-food systems transformation

CB Barrett, T Benton, J Fanzo, M Herrero, RJ Nelson… - 2022 - library.oapen.org
This open access book is the result of an expert panel convened by the Cornell Atkinson
Center for Sustainability and Nature Sustainability. The panel tackled the seventeen UN …

Grand challenges for the 21st century: what crop models can and can't (yet) do

JV Silva, KE Giller - The Journal of Agricultural Science, 2020 - cambridge.org
Crop production is at the core of a 'perfect storm'encompassing the grand challenges of
achieving food and nutrition security for all, in the face of climate change, while avoiding …

Enhanced phosphorus-fertilizer-use efficiency and sustainable phosphorus management with intercropping

R An, RP Yu, Y Xing, JD Zhang, XG Bao… - Agronomy for …, 2023 - Springer
Establishing desirable cropping systems with higher fertilizer-use efficiency and lower risk of
environmental pollution is a promising approach for more sustainable agriculture …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding changes in cassava root dry matter yield by different planting dates, crop ages at harvest, fertilizer application and varieties

RO Enesi, S Hauser, P Pypers, C Kreye… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cassava is a perennial crop that can adapt to periods of drought at different times in a
growing season, which permits scheduling planting and harvest to develop production …

[HTML][HTML] Cassava-maize intercropping systems in southern Nigeria: Radiation use efficiency, soil moisture dynamics, and yields of component crops

CC Nwokoro, C Kreye, M Necpalova, O Adeyemi… - Field Crops …, 2022 - Elsevier
Efficient utilization of incident solar radiation and rainwater conservation in rain-fed
smallholder cropping systems require the development and adoption of cropping systems …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamics and determinants of the grain yield gap in major grain-producing areas: A case study in Hunan Province, China

D Yu, S Hu, L Tong, C Xia, P Ran - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Understanding the dynamics of the grain yield gap (YGAP) and its causative factors is
essential for optimizing the layout of grain production and addressing the food crisis …

Dynamics of NPK demand and uptake in cassava

JG Adiele, AGT Schut, KS Ezui, P Pypers… - Agronomy for …, 2021 - Springer
Fertilizers are required to improve productivity of cassava and meet the increasing demand
for cassava as food, feed, or raw material for processing industries. Our objective was to …