Are agricultural extension systems ready to scale up ecological intensification in East Africa? A literature review with particular attention to the Push-Pull Technology …

E Isgren, Y Clough, A Murage, E Andersson - Food security, 2023 - Springer
Agricultural extension, or advisory services, have a key role to play in supporting farmers'
learning and adoption of new practices and technologies. This paper analyses gaps and …

The effects of agroecological farming systems on smallholder livelihoods: A case study on push–pull system from Western Kenya

R D'Annolfo, B Gemmill-Herren… - … Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
There is a need for scaling-up agroecology to promote sustainable agriculture at global
level. Although, recent studies show that agroecological approaches can achieve both high …

The path ahead for integrative public leadership: a systematic review and call for future research

MGS de Souza, E de Carvalho Oriol… - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The study aims to review integrative public leadership (IPL) scholarship, identify
trends and suggest future research. The paper answers the question,“How has the field of …

Family farms, agricultural productivity, and the terrain of food (In) security in Ethiopia

T Stellmacher, G Kelboro - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Despite economic development and social improvements, millions of family farmers in
Ethiopia are still struggling with food insecurity. Lack of technology adoption by family …

Collaboration between heterogeneous practitioners in sustainability research: a comparative analysis of three transdisciplinary programmes

LK Hessels, SPL De Jong, S Brouwer - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
There is wide agreement about the importance of transdisciplinary research to address
complex sustainability issues. Although there is a growing body of literature about the …

Making research collaborations: learning from processes of transdisciplinary engagement in agricultural research

M Manjula, R Rengalakshmi - Review of Development and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This article is an attempt to capture the process and outcomes of disciplinary collaborations
in two multi-partner transdisciplinary research projects on agriculture. The focus of the …

[HTML][HTML] Moving beyond the Framing Impasse in the Aral Sea Delta: Vernacular Knowledge of Salinization and Its Potential for Social Learning towards Sustainability

J Féaux de la Croix, A Samakov - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The Food and Agriculture Organization estimates that close to 9% of the world's soils are
affected by salinity. The purpose of this article is to discuss qualitative social science findings …

Is push-pull climate- and gender-smart for Ethiopia? A review

RW Kopper, ML Ruelle - Agroecology and Sustainable Food …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Across sub-Saharan Africa, climate change is exacerbating pest problems for
smallholder farmers. Push-pull technology (PPT) is an agronomic package designed to …

Night-time light-traps and push–pull integrated system enhanced the control of different life stages of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

HG Gebreziher, FG Gebreazgaabher - CABI Agriculture and Bioscience, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Maize, Zea mays L (Cyperales: Poaceae), is one of the major cereal
crops grown in Ethiopia for its food and feed values. Recently, the fall armyworm …

Benchmarking internet promotion of renewable energy enterprises: is sustainability present?

Z Andreopoulou, C Koliouska - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Sustainability constitutes a broad discipline that focuses on the social, economic and
environmental impact of human activities. Many policies and strategies have been …