[HTML][HTML] Study on cultivated land quality evaluation from the perspective of farmland ecosystems

W Song, H Zhang, R Zhao, K Wu, X Li, B Niu, J Li - Ecological Indicators, 2022 - Elsevier
Historically, the cognition and management of cultivated land quality (CLQ) have been
fragmented, leading to an inability to meet contemporary scenarios and requirements of …

[HTML][HTML] Rainfall seasonality and timing: implications for cereal crop production in Ethiopia

MT Wakjira, N Peleg, D Anghileri, D Molnar… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rainfall seasonality and timing are key climatic features affecting crop yield in rainfed
agriculture (RFA). We evaluated the dynamics of temporal rainfall attributes–the strength of …

From Traditional Breeding to Genome Editing for Boosting Productivity of the Ancient Grain Tef [Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter]

M Numan, AL Khan, S Asaf, M Salehin, G Beyene… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Tef (Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter) is a staple food crop for 70% of the Ethiopian population
and is currently cultivated in several countries for grain and forage production. It is one of the …

[HTML][HTML] Microwave radiation induces modifications in the protein fractions of tef flours and modulates their derived techno-functional properties

G Náthia-Neves, CS Calix-Rivera, M Villanueva… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The impact of microwave (MW) treatments on the structure, solubility, and techno-functional
properties of the proteins in starchy matrices is still poorly understood. This study aimed to …

Dynamic physiological response of tef to contrasting water availabilities

MD Alemu, V Barak, I Shenhar, D Batat… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Global climate change is leading to increased frequency of extreme climatic events, higher
temperatures and water scarcity. Tef (Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter) is an underutilized C4 …

Optimizing traditional cropping systems under climate change: a case of maize landraces and Bambara groundnut

VGP Chimonyo, EM Wimalasiri, R Kunz… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Traditional crop species are reported to be drought-tolerant and nutrient-dense with
potential to contribute to sustainable food and nutrition security within marginal production …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable weed management and soil enrichment with water hyacinth composting and mineral fertilizer integration

A Gezahegn, YG Selassie, G Agegnehu… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Composting water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) presents a promising approach for
managing the weed and the aquatic environment while increasing agricultural production …

Exploring teff yield variability related with farm management and soil property in contrasting agro-ecologies in Ethiopia

FA Mihretie, A Tsunekawa, N Haregeweyn, E Adgo… - Agricultural …, 2022 - Elsevier
CONTEXT Teff is an important food-security crop for millions of people in Ethiopia. The
demand for teff products is also increasing globally due to its health benefits as a gluten-free …

Less Is More: Lower Sowing Rate of Irrigated Tef (Eragrostis tef) Alters Plant Morphology and Reduces Lodging

S Ben-Zeev, O Rabinovitz, V Orlov-Levin, A Chen… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tef (Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter) is a panicle-bearing cereal crop plant, originating from and
grown mainly in Ethiopia. Tef yields highly nutritious gluten-free grain as well as high-quality …

Identifying low risk and profitable crop management practices for irrigated Teff production in northwestern Ethiopia

FA Mihretie, K Tesfaye, G Hoogenboom… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Teff (Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter) is one of the most important staple crops in
Ethiopia. However, the optimal agronomic practices of the crop under irrigation remain …