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Market gardening exploitations in the lowland of sourgou-center: between variability in farming practices, land precarity, spatialenvironmental inequalities, and producers’ adaptation strategies

Cuadernos de Geografía de la Universitat de València
In the center of the commune of Sourgou, market gardening is developed during the dry season, facilitated by the development of the Sourgou-center dam and the presence of wetlands along the lowland area.
Yaya Maiga
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Developing indicators to assess the viability of small- and medium-scale farms: a case study of market gardening farms at the regional scale

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Small-and medium-scale market gardening plays an important role in transitioning toward a sustainable food system, yet its viability remains underexplored.
Benjamin Heine, Frédéric Gaspart, Nicolas Biot, Nicolas Biot   +3 more
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Urban Market Gardening Improves Soil Health: A Case Study in Burkina Faso

Soil Systems
In sub-Saharan Africa, urban market gardening is characterized by the intensive use of chemical inputs, which could have adverse effects on soil health. This study therefore aimed to assess the impact of urban market gardening on soil health.
Rayangnéwendé Adèle Ouédraogo, Fabèkourè Cédric Kambiré, Laurent Cournac, Charles L. Bielders   +3 more
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Microbiological and Physicochemical Characterization of Irrigation Water in Market Gardening in Korhogo. [PDF]

ScientificWorldJournal, 2022
Several sources of water are used by farmers without concern for quality, which can have consequences on the health of the consumer of market garden products.
Kambire O, Yao KM, Aka N, Bamba KE, Koffi-Nevry R.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Excessive Nitrate Limits the Sustainability of Deep Compost Mulch in Organic Market Gardening

Agriculture, 2023
Market gardening is a widespread practice of bio-intensive vegetable production characterized by direct marketing, small-scale farming structures, high crop densities, and innovative cultivation approaches.
Benjamin Ruch, M. Hefner, A. Sradnick
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of the foundations of market gardening activity in the Commune of Athiémé (Benin)

International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Food Sciences, 2023
Vegetable production has been a booming activity in Benin for several years, as in most countries of the West African region. The Beninese state and many other organizations are working together to develop this activity, create jobs and strengthen food ...
M. Monde, C. Ahouangninou, Djafarou Abdoulaye, Landry Kiki, Samuel Massede, B. Tente   +5 more
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Soil and crop data from a long-term organic fertilization trial in Sub-Sahelian market gardening. [PDF]

Data Brief
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Vermeire ML, Basse P, Legros S, Diallo F, Desnues A, Feder F.   +5 more
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Pesticides and Biopesticides Use in Market Gardening in Ouagadouou, Burkina Faso

Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology, 2023
This study aims to identify the pesticides and biopesticides used in market gardening in the outskirts of Ouagadougou in order to raise awareness among producers and populations. A semi-structured survey was conducted among 96 market gardeners on the use
Lassane Ouedraogo, S. Compaoré, Patrice Bazongo, Martin Kiendrebeogo   +3 more
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Le travail avec les plantes en maraîchage

Revue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2023
Plants are leaving their status of passive objects without power to act in which humans had relegated them. But can we say that they work? An ethnological fieldwork conducted with AB and N&P market gardeners in the south of France describes their ...
Aurélie Javelle
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Assessment of Heavy Metal Contamination Levels in Market Gardening Soils Used to Grow Onions (Allium Cepa) in the City of Abéché (Eastern Chad)

International Journal of Applied Sciences and Biotechnology, 2023
The main objective of this study was to assess the level of metal contamination of the soils used in the cultivation of onions in the city of Abéché. Thus, 04 plots were carried out and monitored for a period of five years (05 years).
H. Abdou, Ekengele Nga Léopold, M. Malloum, D. Bitom   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source