Mixed outcomes from conservation practices on soils and Striga-affected yields of a low-input, rice–maize system in Madagascar

Effectiveness of conservation agriculture in increasing crop productivity in low-input rainfed rice cropping systems under humid subtropical climate

(2019) Lalaina Ranaivoson et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Combined effects of cover crops, mulch, zero-tillage and resistant varieties on Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze in rice-maize rotation systems

(2018) Meva Tahiry Randrianjafizanaka et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

The contribution of Stylosanthes guianensis to the nitrogen cycle in a low input legume-rice rotation under conservation agriculture

(2018) O. Zemek et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

The benefits of conservation agriculture on soil organic carbon and yield in southern Africa are site-specific

(2018) C.M. Swanepoel et al.   SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH

On-farm rice yield and its association with biophysical factors in sub-Saharan Africa

(2017) Atsuko Tanaka et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY

Is maize-cowpea intercropping a viable option for smallholder farms in the risky environments of semi-arid southern Africa?

(2017) Esther N. Masvaya et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Genetic variation and host-parasite specificity of Striga resistance and tolerance in rice: the need for predictive breeding

(2017) Jonne Rodenburg et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Parasitic weed incidence and related economic losses in rice in Africa

(2016) Jonne Rodenburg et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Can sub-Saharan Africa feed itself?

(2016) Martin K. van Ittersum et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Trade-offs around the use of biomass for livestock feed and soil cover in dairy farms in the Alaotra lake region of Madagascar

(2015) K. Naudin et al.   AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS

Multi-scale trade-off analysis of cereal residue use for livestock feeding vs. soil mulching in the Mid-Zambezi Valley, Zimbabwe

(2015) Frédéric Baudron et al.   AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS

Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Usinglme4

(2015) Douglas Bates et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

Narrowing the rice yield gap in East and Southern Africa: Using and adapting existing technologies

(2014) Nhamo Nhamo et al.   AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS

SHORT- TO MID-TERM IMPACT OF CONSERVATION AGRICULTURE ON YIELD VARIABILITY OF UPLAND RICE: EVIDENCE FROM FARMER’S FIELDS IN MADAGASCAR

(2014) GUILLAUME BRUELLE et al.   EXPERIMENTAL AGRICULTURE

The farm-level economics of conservation agriculture for resource-poor farmers

(2013) David J. Pannell et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Understanding the impact and adoption of conservation agriculture in Africa: A multi-scale analysis

(2013) Marc Corbeels et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

A fourth principle is required to define Conservation Agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa: The appropriate use of fertilizer to enhance crop productivity

(2013) B. Vanlauwe et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Upland rice production under conservation agriculture cropping systems in cold conditions of tropical highlands

(2012) Julie Dusserre et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Maize–grain legume intercropping is an attractive option for ecological intensification that reduces climatic risk for smallholder farmers in central Mozambique

(2012) Leonard Rusinamhodzi et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Crops that feed the world 7: Rice

(2012) Papa Abdoulaye Seck et al.   Food Security

A meta-analysis of long-term effects of conservation agriculture on maize grain yield under rain-fed conditions

(2011) Leonard Rusinamhodzi et al.   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

A research agenda to explore the role of conservation agriculture in African smallholder farming systems

(2011) Ken E. Giller et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Crops that feed the world 6. Past successes and future challenges to the role played by maize in global food security

(2011) Bekele Shiferaw et al.   Food Security