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    Soil organic matter dynamics and crop productivity as affected by organic resource quality and management practices on smallholder farms 

    Mtambanengwe, Florence (2014-06-26)
    Crop productivity in low-input agricultural systems is largely a function of the soil’s capacity to hold and release nutrients in soil organic matter (SOM). Although sandy soils on most Zimbabwean smallholder farms ...
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    Alternative Soil and Water and Weed Management Systems for Vleis with Emphasis on Maize-Rice Systems: Module 1 - Maize and Rice Cropping Systems for Vleis 

    Department of Crop Science, University of Zimbabwe (2006-07-11)
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    Building climate change resilience through adaptation in smallholder farming systems in semi-arid Zimbabwe 

    Jiri, Obert; Mafongoya, Paramu, L.; Chivenge, Pauline (Emerald Publishing Limited, 2017-03-20)
    Households with increased access to climate information through extension services were likely to have better adaptation abilities. It was also shown that younger farmers were likely to adapt to climate change given their ...
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    Partial Nutrient Balances in Tropical Velvet Bean-Maize System in Zimbabwe 

    Jiri, Obert; Mafongoya, Paramu, L. (Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2017-12-15)
    In a field experiment on legume-maize cropping sequence, the effect of nitrogen and phosphate fertiliser application on nutrient budgeting after a two year cropping cycle was studied. The results of this work showed that ...
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    Tepary bean: a climate smart crop for food and nutritional security 

    Jiri, Obert; Mafongoya, Paramu, L. (2016-04-08)
    The variability of climate demands the use of a variety of agronomic strategies and crop choices. Traditional drought tolerant crops such as sorghum are often chosen when drought seasons are anticipated. However, there are ...
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    Climate change mainstreaming in extension agents training curricula: a case of Mopani and Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa 

    Zikhali, Zafezeka Mbali; Mafongoya, Paramu, L.; Mudhara, Maxwell; Jiri, Obert (SAGE, 2019)
    This study assessed the provision of informal training offered by the Limpopo Department of Agriculture, South Africa, to agricultural extension officers (AEOs). The study used surveyed 90 public extension officers ...
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    Selection of Optimum Vegetative Indices for the assessment of tobacco float seedlings response to fertilizer management 

    Svotwa, Ezekia; Maasdorp, Barbara; Murwira, Amon; Masuka, Anxious (ISRN Agronomy, 2012-05-21)
    The experiment sought to establish the vegetative indices for assessing tobacco float seedling varieties’ response to different fertilizer rates. A factorial design, with 3 variety × 4 fertilizer management treatments, ...
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    Climate Scenarios in Relation to Agricultural Patterns of Major Crops in Southern Africa 

    Mafongoya, Paramu, L.; Peerbhay, Kabir; Jiri, Obert; Nhamo, Nhamo (Academic Press, Elsevier, 2017-06-12)
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    Impact of conservation agriculture on weed dynamics and maize grain yield in eastern Zambia 

    Mafongoya, Paramu, L.; Jiri, Obert (Emerald Publishing Limited, 2015-10-20)
    Improved fallows of Sesbania sesban (Sesbania) have been known to improve soil physical and chemical properties and increase crop yield compared to traditional fallows. However, the effects of soil tillage practices after ...
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    A Guide for Farmers on Good Land Husbandry: Planting Option 1 - Hand Planting 

    Unknown author (2006-07-07)
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    AuthorJiri, Obert (24)Mafongoya, Paramu, L. (20)Maasdorp, Barbara (5)Svotwa, Ezekia (5)Kamutando, Casper, Nyaradzai (4)Manzungu, Emmanuel (4)Murwira, Amon (4)Masuka, Anxious J. (3)Richardson, David, M. (3)Chivenge, Pauline (2)... View MoreSubjectZimbabwe (20)land husbandry (15)maize (11)weed management (10)crop establishment (8)smallholder farmers (8)grain yield (7)maize production (7)rice (7)climate change (6)... View MoreDate Issued2020 - 2021 (8)2010 - 2019 (132)2000 - 2009 (47)1990 - 1999 (1)Full TextFull Text (188)No Full text (1)

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