[HTML][HTML] Landscape-based nutrient application in wheat and teff mixed farming systems of Ethiopia: farmer and extension agent demand driven approach

G Desta, G Legesse, G Agegnehu, A Tigabie… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Adapting fertilizer use is crucial if smallholder agroecosystems are to attain the
sustainable development goals of zero hunger and agroecosystem resilience. Poor soil …

[HTML][HTML] Response of Teff ((Eragrostis tef (zucc.) Trotter) to nitrogen and phosphorus applications on different landscapes in eastern Amhara

SA Gedamu, KS Aragaw, HT Abush, G Agegnehu - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The dynamic nature of soil fertility status across different landscapes attracted research
attention in Ethiopia and the globe. Teff [Eragrotis tef] is a major staple cereal crop in …

Enhancing Sorghum bicolor (L.) grain yield with the use of field edge rainwater harvesting and NPK fertiliser in a dry region of Zimbabwe

AT Kugedera, G Nyamadzawo… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Farmers in marginalised areas across Africa are mainly resource poor and
have limited capacity to procure enough inorganic fertilisers. This contributed immensely …

[HTML][HTML] Improving fertilizer response of crop yield through liming and targeting to landscape positions in tropical agricultural soils

G Agegnehu, T Amede, G Desta, T Erkossa, G Legesse… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Nutrient management research was conducted across locations to investigate the influence
of landscape position (hill, mid-, and foot slope) in teff (Eragrostis tef) and wheat (Triticum …

[HTML][HTML] Landscape and micronutrient fertilizer effect on agro-fortified wheat and teff grain nutrient concentration in Western Amhara

MG Manzeke-Kangara, T Amede, EH Bailey, L Wilson… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Agronomic biofortification, encompassing the use of mineral and organic nutrient resources
which improve micronutrient concentrations in staple crops is a potential strategy to promote …

Microdosing of nitrogen fertiliser and cattle manure under in situ rainwater harvesting to improve maize production in smallholder farming system in a semiarid area of …

AT Kugedera, LK Kokerai - Journal of Sustainable Agriculture …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Maize production in smallholder farmers located in semiarid areas of Zimbabwe
are mainly constrained by soil moisture and nutrient stress. Moisture stress is mainly due to …

[HTML][HTML] Linking soil adsorption-desorption characteristics with grain zinc concentrations and uptake by teff, wheat and maize in different landscape positions in …

MK Desta, MR Broadley, SP McGrath… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Aim Zinc deficiencies are widespread in many soils, limiting crop growth and contributing to
Zn deficiencies in human diets. This study aimed at understanding soil factors influencing …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of contour-based rainwater harvesting and integrated nutrient management on maize yields in semi-arid regions of Zimbabwe

P Chiturike, J Gotosa, IW Nyakudya… - CABI Agriculture and …, 2024 - Springer
In the smallholder farming areas located in semi-arid regions of Zimbabwe, low and
unreliable rainfall distribution and poor soil fertility are the major factors limiting crop …

Variation in wheat yield and soil properties at different landscape positions, nutrient sources, and rates in the tropical cereal-based cropping systems of Ethiopia

G Agegnehu, BS Woldearegay, G Desta, T Amede… - Soil …, 2024 - CSIRO Publishing
Context There is limited information on how catena features can be used to refine fertiliser
recommendations in the undulating landscapes of the east African highlands. Aims (1) …

Water harvesting technologies for sustainable crop production in African smallholder farming systems

AT Kugedera, N Sakadzo, LK Kokerai… - … Food Production in Africa …, 2023 - Springer
Moisture stress is one of the key constraints that negatively affects sustainable crop
production in many smallholder farming systems across Africa. Under rainfed agriculture …