A review of greenhouse gas emissions from the agriculture sector in Africa

MI Tongwane, ME Moeletsi - Agricultural Systems, 2018 - Elsevier
Agricultural activities contribute to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to the atmosphere. The
GHG emissions from agriculture in Africa are among the fastest growing emissions in the …

Research trend of rice and greenhouse gases based on Web of Science: a bibliometric analysis

BZ Yuan, J Sun - All Earth, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Based on the Web of Science core database and using bibliometric analysis method, this
study analysed 2,680 papers on rice and greenhouse gas topic research till to 22 July 2022 …

Greenhouse gas emissions in irrigated paddy rice as influenced by crop management practices and nitrogen fertilization rates in eastern Tanzania

PA Mboyerwa, K Kibret, P Mtakwa… - Frontiers in Sustainable …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In rice production greenhouse gas emission (GHG) reduction is an important task for many
countries, Tanzania included. Of global agricultural GHG emitted from rice fields, about 30 …

Towards a greater engagement of universities in addressing climate change challenges

W Leal Filho, S Weissenberger, JM Luetz, J Sierra… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Many higher education institutions around the world are engaged in efforts to tackle climate
change. This takes place by not only reducing their own carbon footprint but also by …

Wetlands: a major natural source responsible for methane emission

S Tiwari, C Singh, JS Singh - … of wetland ecosystem: a trajectory towards a …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Methane (CH 4), an important greenhouse gas (GHG), contributes~ 33.0% to the
total global GHGs emissions and accounts for 15–20% to the global warming. As the second …

Small millets: The next-generation smart crops in the modern era of climate change

S Maitra, S Praharaj, A Hossain, T Patro… - Omics of climate resilient …, 2022 - Springer
Millets are coarse cereals belonging to the family Poaceae, which is cultivated since the
ancient period of civilization. Among different millets, small or minor millets are treated as …

Precision agriculture: Weather forecasting for future farming

KE Ukhurebor, CO Adetunji, OT Olugbemi… - Ai, edge and iot-based …, 2022 - Elsevier
Monitoring climate conditions has continuously gained much attention in recent times due to
the dynamism associated with weather across different agricultural jurisdictions. There are …

Role of biochar in managing the irrigation water requirements of maize plants: the pyramid model signifying the soil hydro-physical and environmental markers

M Bassouny, MHH Abbas - Egyptian Journal of Soil Science, 2019 - journals.ekb.eg
A field experiment was conducted for two successive summer seasons of 2016 and 2017 to
explore the effect of amending Moshtohor soil (Typic Torriorthent of 71.9% clay) with biochar …

Environmental impact of rice production based on nitrogen fertilizer use

M Tayefeh, SM Sadeghi, SA Noorhosseini… - … Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
While essential to food production, nitrogen (N) fertilizers in agricultural ecosystems are also
important sources of environmental pollution nationally and globally. The environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Life Cycle Thinking for the environmental and financial assessment of rice management systems in the Senegal River Valley

N Escobar, I Bautista, N Peña, ML Fenollosa… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rice is a staple food in Senegal, which however imports more than 70% of the rice
consumed annually to meet its domestic demand. Despite governmental efforts to increase …