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Response of Nitrogen Fertilization on Maize (Zea mays) Performance Under Intercropping Systems in Udayapur District

International Journal of Agronomy
Intercropping, an intensive agricultural cropping system, has been widely practiced since ancient civilizations for its enhanced yield and nutrient acquisition advantages.
Sujan Khanal, Shiva Prasad Adhikari, Chandan Shreevastav, Sudha Gajurel, Ashish Pangeni, Garima Parajuli   +5 more
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The Impact of Agricultural Technology in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Synthesis of Symposium Findings [PDF]

The Symposium on the Impact of Technology on Agricultural Transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa funded by AID/AFR/ARTS and AID/RD/EID under the Michigan State University Food Security Cooperative Agreements, was held in Washington, D.C., Oct. 14-16, 1992.
Crawford, Eric W., Oehmke, James F.
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Interactive effects of drought and high night temperature on physiology and yield components of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.)

Journal of Agriculture and Food Research
Cowpea is a nutrient-rich vegetable legume with significant potential to address protein-calorie malnutrition. However, exposure to drought stress (DS) and high night temperature (HNT) substantially threaten crop production, including cowpea.
Alekhya Chakravaram, Lekshmy V. Sankarapillai, Sujan Poudel, Raju Bheemanahalli   +3 more
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Effect of weed management practices on cowpea production

, 2017
O feijão-caupi destaca-se entre as lavouras anuais na região Nordeste pelo seu potencial produtivo e valor nutricional. Todavia, vem apresentando uma produtividade aquém do seu verdadeiro potencial produtivo, pela severa interferência da comunidade infestante, que podem acarretar em redução no rendimento de grãos em até 90%. Assim, objetivou-se avaliar
Oliveira, Kelder José Alves de, Pessôa, Uriel Calisto Moura, Souza, Anielson dos Santos, Pimenta, Thiago Alves, Muniz, Rafael Vitor da Silveira, Araújo Neto, Antônio Gomes de   +5 more
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Effect of Spacing and Different Levels of Phosphorus on Growth and Yield of Malepatan-1 Variety of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (Linn.) Walp.) in Dang District, Nepal

Advances in Agriculture
The simplest strategy to boost cowpea production is to have an optimum fertilizer level and spacing. The study was performed to assess the effect of variable row spacing and phosphorus (P) levels on the growth and yield of cowpeas.
Biraj Poudel, Gaurab Chaudhary, Archana Bhatt, Shobita Neupane   +3 more
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How Do Management Choices Impact the Performance of Cassava‐Legume Intercropping in Africa? A Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment
Intercropping can enable sustainable intensification. In Africa, smallholder farmers rely on Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) as a staple food. Nevertheless, the performance of cassava intercropping emerges from management choices such as legume ...
Dorcas I. Aisien, Guillermo Hernandez‐Ramirez, Akim Omokanye   +2 more
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The image of cowpeas among urban South Africans who vary in familiarity with the product

This study examined cognitive (knowledge and beliefs) and affective (emotions) attributes influencing the adoption of cowpeas among urban respondents (N = 931) aged 18–46 years in South Africa.
Sehoole, Oratile C., Tuorila, Hely, de Kock, Henrietta L.   +2 more
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INVESTIGATION OF KEY ASPECTS FOR THE SUCCESSFUL MARKETING OF COWPEAS IN SENEGAL [PDF]

Due to the lack of information on the factors that affect the marketing of cowpeas in Senegal, this study investigates key aspects for the successful marketing of cowpeas in Senegal.
Faye, Mbene Dieye
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Technicial Production Showcase 2015 Year In Review

, 2015
The Year in Review for Technical Production ...
QUT Technical Production
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Production and use of Rhizobial inoculants in Africa [PDF]

, 2011
Murwira, M., Bala, A., Lwimbi, L., Abaidoo, R., Giller, K.E., Karanja, N.   +5 more
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