Sub-Saharan Africa

Stale seedbed preparation

Summary: This is a method of weed control practiced before planting. Most weeds germinate from very shallow layers in the soil

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  • Author(s): Steve Fennimore
  • Type of Document: Project Document

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Soil solarization

Summary: Solarization is a simple and safe method to kill weed seeds, nematodes and soilborne diseases prior to planting flower and vegetable crops. During months when […]

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  • Author(s): Steve Fennimore
  • Type of Document: Project Document

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Concentrated Solar Drying of Mangoes and Tomatoes: Design for Tanzania

Poster presented at Solar Workshop at UC Davis Energy Week, May 11, 2010 and the Horticulture CRSP Inception Workshop

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  • Author(s): Diane M. Barrett; Pieter Stroeve; Jim Thompson; Bertha Mjawa
  • Type of Document: Project Document

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Final Project Report- Sustainable Development of Horticultural Crops in Zambia for Food Security, Income Generation and in Support of the Tourism Industry: Helping farmers in Zambia develop consistent vegetable products to market to hotels and other tourist industries

Final project report from the “Sustainable Development of Horticultural Crops in Zambia for Food Security, Income Generation and in Support of the Tourism Industry” project.

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  • Author(s): James E. Simon; Petrus Langenhoven
  • Type of Document: Project Document

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Final Project Report- Improving Market Access for Emerging South African Rooibos Farmers: Integrating emerging or marginalized Rooibos tea farmers into Fair Trade and other market systems in South Africa

Final project report from the “Improving Market Access for Emerging South African Rooibos Farmers” project.

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  • Author(s): Laura T. Raynolds
  • Type of Document: Project Document

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Final Project Report- Promoting Fruit and Vegetable Production to Improve Nutrition in Nkokonjeru, Uganda: Improving community nutrition in Nkokonjeru, Uganda by promoting fruit and vegetable production through local university research and partnerships, demonstration gardens, Farmer Field Schools, and nursery expansion

Final project report from the “Promoting Fruit and Vegetable Production to Improve Nutrition in Nkokonjeru, Uganda” project.

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  • Author(s): Kate Scow; Sean Kearney; Abraham Salomon; Lauren Pincus
  • Type of Document: Project Document

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Effects Of Sorghum Variety On Injera Quality

Poster.

  • Date of Publication: n.d.
  • Author(s): Senayit Yetneberk; Lloyd W. Rooney; John RN Taylor
  • Type of Document: Media

Effects of Sorghum Variety on Growth and Subsequent Egg Production in Layers Reared in West Africa

Poster. Introduction: In Niger, locally produced sorghum is Generally less expensive than imported corn and should play an important role in diets for animals such as […]

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  • Author(s): S. Issa; J. D. Hancock; M. R. Tuinstra; I. Kapran; S. Kaka
  • Type of Document: Media

Effects of Sorghum Variety on Growth and Carcass Characteristics in Broiler Chicks Reared in West Africa

Poster. Introduction: In Niger, locally produced sorghum is Generally less expensive than imported corn and should play an important role in diets for animals such as […]

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  • Author(s): S. Issa; J. D. Hancock; M. R. Tuinstra; I. Kapran; S. Kaka
  • Type of Document: Media

West Africa Storage Work

Powerpoint presentation.

  • Date of Publication: n.d.
  • Author(s): Mamourou Diourte; Ababacar N'Doye; Hamidou Traore; Bruce Hamaker; Bonnie Pendleton
  • Type of Document: Media