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Nitrogen fertilizer rate increases plant uptake and soil availability of essential nutrients in continuous maize production in Kenya and Zimbabwe

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Rapid recovery of nitrogen retention capacity in a subtropical acidic soil following afforestation

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Effects of pH and mineralisation on nitrification in a subtropical acid forest soil

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Crop Yield Response to Fertilizer Relative to Soil Properties in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Strong spatial-temporal patterns in maize yield response to nutrient additions in African smallholder farms

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Ten striking facts about agricultural input use in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Why organic resources and current fertilizer formulations in Southern Africa cannot sustain maize productivity: Evidence from a long-term experiment in Zimbabwe

(2017) Tongai J. Mtangadura et al.   PLoS One

Maize yield response, nitrogen use efficiency and financial returns to fertilizer on smallholder farms in southern Africa

(2017) Bashir Jama et al.   Food Security

Understanding variability in crop response to fertilizer and amendments in sub-Saharan Africa

(2016) Job Kihara et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Effects of fertilizer on inorganic soil N in East Africa maize systems: vertical distributions and temporal dynamics

(2016) Katherine L. Tully et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Green and blue water demand from large-scale land acquisitions in Africa

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Drought tolerant maize for farmer adaptation to drought in sub-Saharan Africa: Determinants of adoption in eastern and southern Africa

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Genetic Gains in Grain Yield Through Genomic Selection in Eight Bi-parental Maize Populations under Drought Stress

(2015) Yoseph Beyene et al.   CROP SCIENCE

Maize productivity and nutrient and water use efficiencies across soil fertility domains on smallholder farms in Zimbabwe

(2014) Natasha Kurwakumire et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

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

Physiological perspectives of changes over time in maize yield dependency on nitrogen uptake and associated nitrogen efficiencies: A review

(2012) Ignacio A. Ciampitti et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

A critical review of the conventional SOC to SOM conversion factor

(2010) Douglas W. Pribyl   GEODERMA

Variation in maize yield gaps with plant nutrient inputs, soil type and climate across sub-Saharan Africa

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