Sixty years of irrigated wheat yield increase in the Yaqui Valley of Mexico: Past drivers, prospects and sustainability

T Fischer, K Ammar, IO Monasterio, M Monjardino… - Field Crops …, 2022 - Elsevier
Continued global wheat yield increase (about 1.3% pa for 2000–2019) remains an essential
condition for greater world food security. Relevant to this challenge is the rise in average …

[HTML][HTML] Short phases of tropical forage legumes increase production of subsequent cereal crops in the seasonally dry tropics of eastern Indonesia

LW Bell, EY Hossang, SR Traill, NP Dalgliesh… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In temperate systems, it is well known that forage legumes can improve both nitrogen (N)
supply and yields of subsequent cereal crops. While this is assumed to be true in tropical …

Effects of afforestation of agricultural land on the water balance in Ethiopian Highlands

M Silumesi - 2022 - stud.epsilon.slu.se
In this study, I examined how land use change affects the partitioning of water and how soil-
plant interactions are impacted by yearly rainfall at a stand scale. Even though many studies …

Critical Issues in African Agriculture: A Synthesis Report

T Abate - The Untold Stories of African Agriculture: Lessons …, 2024 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This book presents the results of a comprehensive in-depth assessment of Ethiopian
agriculture and draws lessons from it to generate unambiguous recommendations that can …