Recent developments in Lablab purpureus genomics: A focus on drought stress tolerance and use of genomic resources to develop stress‐resilient varieties

JS Missanga, PB Venkataramana… - Legume …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Drought is a major climatic challenge that contributes significantly to the decline of food
productivity. One of the strategies to overcome this challenge is the use of drought‐tolerant …

A review on managing agroecosystems for improved water use efficiency in the face of changing climate in Tanzania

J Kimaro - Advances in Meteorology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Agroecosystems are important for food production and conservation of biodiversity while
continuing to provide several ecosystem services within the landscape. Despite their …

[HTML][HTML] Farm factors influencing soil fertility management patterns in Upper Eastern Kenya

FS Mairura, CM Musafiri, MN Kiboi, JM Macharia… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Farmer adoption of soil technologies has been commonly explored in the literature using
binary models, which significantly simplifies the multi-dimensional nature of soil technology …

The influence of soil organic carbon and climate variability on crop yields in Kongwa district, Tanzania

MY Mkonda, X He - Environmental Management, 2023 - Springer
This study assessed the influence of soil organic carbon (SOC) accumulation and climate
variability on crop yields in Kongwa District, central Tanzania. In doing so, climate data and …

Time series and power law analysis of crop yield in some east African countries

IE Okorie, E Afuecheta, S Nadarajah - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
We carry out a time series analysis on the yearly crop yield data in six east African countries
(Burundi, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda) using the autoregressive …

Awareness and adaptations to climate change among the rural farmers in different agro-ecological zones of Tanzania

MY Mkonda - Management of Environmental Quality: An International …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper generally aimed to evaluate the knowledge of rural farmers towards
climate change (CC) and their adaptation practices as a way of reducing the vulnerability in …

Combining climate smart agriculture practises pays off: Evidence on food security from southern highland zone of Tanzania

AJ Bongole, JP Hella, KMK Bengesi - Frontiers in Sustainable Food …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Concerns of food insecurity and climate change are serious global challenges, Tanzania
included. In response, farm households are using various climate-smart agricultural …

Agricultural sustainability and food security in agroecological zones of Tanzania

MY Mkonda - Sustainable Agriculture Reviews 52, 2021 - Springer
Agricultural sustainability is crucial for developing countries, including Tanzania whose
economy and food security entirely depend on agriculture. Tanzania has seven agro …

[HTML][HTML] The underway to pragmatic implementations of sustainable and intensive agricultural systems in Tanzania

MY Mkonda - Environmental and Sustainability Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
For the past five decades, Tanzanian has regarded agriculture as a lead sector to economic
development. However, more than 70% of the agricultural production has been for …

Usage of Climate Smart Agriculture Practices: An Analysis of Farm Households' Decisions in Southern Highlands of Tanzania

AJ Bongole, KMK Kitundu, J Hella - Tanzania Journal of Agricultural …, 2020 - ajol.info
Abstract Developing countries in Sub-Saharan Africa are facing challenges in agriculture
development due to change in market conditions, food demand and climate. Climate change …