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Experiences With Conservation Agriculture in the Eastern Gangetic Plains: Farmer Benefits, Challenges, and Strategies That Frame the Next Steps for Wider Adoption

Frontiers in Agronomy, 2022
While there are numerous studies that explore the agronomic and the economic benefits of Conservation Agriculture in South Asia, only few studies have explored the farmers' experiences and the drivers of its adoption.
Anjana Chaudhary, Pragya Timsina, Bhavya Suri, Emma Karki, Akriti Sharma, Rama Sharma, Brendan Brown   +6 more
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Scalability of Adaptation strategies to drought stress: the case of drought tolerant maize varieties in Kenya

International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 2021
Droughts have devastating effects on agricultural productivity and livelihoods, which triggers a quest for adaptation strategies such as the development and deployment of drought tolerant maize varieties (DTMVs).
Franklin Simtowe, Dan Makumbi, Mosisa Worku, Harriet Mawia, Dil Bahadur Rahut   +4 more
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Low-N stress tolerant maize hybrids have higher fertilizer N recovery efficiency and reduced N-dilution in the grain compared to susceptible hybrids under low N conditions

Plant Production Science, 2020
Developing high yielding maize (Zea mays L.) varieties that have relatively high grain protein content under low nitrogen stress is critical to ensure food and nutrition security in sub-Saharan Africa. This study evaluated the efficiency for fertilizer N
Chisaka Arisede, Zaman-Allah Mainassara, Cairns Jill, Tarekegne Amsal, Magorokosho Cosmos, Das Bish, Masuka Benhildah, Olsen Mike, Prasanna B. Maruthi   +8 more
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GEMMIZA 10: A NEW EGYPTIAN HIGH YIELDING AND RUST RESISTANT BREAD WHEAT CULTIVAR [PDF]

Journal of Plant Production, 2005
The three wheat rusts, stripe, stem and leaf caused by Puccinia strifformis, P. graminis and P. recondita, sequently, are the most destructive diseases that threaten wheat production in Egypt.
R. Mitkees, A. Mousa, M. El Monofy, M. Sharshar, S. Sabry, M. Eskander, A. Moussa, M. El-Shamy, A. Khattab, N. Hanaa, A. AbdeleLatif, Enayat Khanem, Kadria Hegazi, O. Khalil, A. Gomaa, A. Swailem, S. Hammad, M. Zakeda, S. Abdel Dayem, A. Moussa,, I. Amin, Wafaa. El-Awady, Sabah Abo Elela, R. Kumber, S. ElSawi, G. El-Shaarawy, M. Abdel-Fattah, H. El-Borhamy, A. Menshowy, A. Abdelakarim, S. AH, F. Hefnawy, H. Hendawy, A. Moustafa, Hayam Mahjoub, M. Towfeeles, H. Ashoush, E. El-Sayed, M. Moshref, Najwa Abdel-Fattah, A. Tammam, S. AbdeleMajeed, A. Abo Warda, Iman Sadek, A. Abdel Ghani, M. Eid, A. Bassioun, A. Hamada, A. Ageez, M. Mahrous, M. AbdeIAIeem, M. Mostafa, T. Shehab El-Din, M. ElShamj,   +53 more
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High-throughput method for ear phenotyping and kernel weight estimation in maize using ear digital imaging

Plant Methods, 2018
Background Grain yield, ear and kernel attributes can assist to understand the performance of maize plant under different environmental conditions and can be used in the variety development process to address farmer’s preferences.
R. Makanza, M. Zaman-Allah, J. E. Cairns, J. Eyre, J. Burgueño, Ángela Pacheco, C. Diepenbrock, C. Magorokosho, A. Tarekegne, M. Olsen, B. M. Prasanna   +10 more
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Correction to: High-throughput method for ear phenotyping and kernel weight estimation in maize using ear digital imaging

Plant Methods, 2019
After the publication of our article [1], it was brought to our attention that in six places in the article we omitted to use quotation marks to show where the text has been directly used from the cited references.
R. Makanza, M. Zaman-Allah, J. E. Cairns, J. Eyre, J. Burgueño, Ángela Pacheco, C. Diepenbrock, C. Magorokosho, A. Tarekegne, M. Olsen, B. M. Prasanna   +10 more
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SHANDAWEEL 1: A NEW BREAD WHEAT(Triticum aestivum L.) CULTIVAR [PDF]

Journal of Plant Production, 2013
The new promising bread wheat cultivar Shandaweel 1 has been selected from one of the advanced lines among  the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center collections ( CIMMYT )grown in wheat research department, Field Crops Research Institute, ARC.
Gehan N., M. Abdel Kader, I. Abdel- Latif, Shereen Nathan, K. Gad, K. Ragab, E. Abd El-Hamid, W. Farahat, M. Aglan, Hoda El-Gharabawy, S. Sabry, A. Morsy, Thanaa Abd-El-Kreem, M. Moubark, M. Mahmoud, M. Abde-Aleem, M. Sharshar, M. Abo Shereef, M. Mostafa, T. Shehab El Din, A. Gomaa, M. Mohiy, Doaa Elnagar, I. Imbaby, A. Gad-Allah, F. Hefnawy, Najwa Abdel- Fattah, A. El-Hag, A. Abdel-Latif, A. Khattab, M. Salem, M. Moussa, N. Hanna, M. Mosaad, S. Mahmoud, Enayat Ghanem, A. Ageez, M. El-Menofy, M. Gouda, A. Moustafa, A. Hagras, M. Zakaria, R. Ramadan, A. morad, Aza Abdel–Al, M. El-Maghraby, Manal Hassan, Magda Abdel – Rahman, S. El- Sawy, M. Khaled, S. Hamad, Sohair Hassan, S. Sleem, G. El- Shaaray, S. Abdel- Dayem, A. Swelam, R. Kumber, Sabah Abo El-Ela, Nadia Abd El-Nour, Wafaa El- Awady, A. Moussa, A. Menshawy, H. El-Borhamy, A. Mostafa, Hayam Mahgoub, H. Hendawy, H. Ashoush, E. El-Sayed, M. Mesherf, S. Abdel- Majeed, A. Abo- Warda, A. Hamada, I. Amin, M. Tawfelis, A. Tammam, Eman Sadek   +75 more
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Brasil y Maranhão en el tráfico de esclavos hacia el Caribe español, siglos XVI-XVII

Revista de Indias
A partir de diversas fuentes del Archivo de Indias y de otros repositorios, en este ensayo se reconstruyen tres itinerarios marítimos poco conocidos que demuestran el polifacético papel de Brasil en el tráfico de esclavos hacia el Caribe español hasta ...
David Wheat
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Wheat News Wheat Scoop For Immediate Release [PDF]

, 2021
Challenge yourself this new year to enter the 2021 National Festival of Breads -- Kansas farmers, wheat breeder featured in new U.S. wheat film -- Clutter agriculture scholarship applications due March 12 -- There and back again: David Frey shares four ...
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Climate risks and adaptation strategies of farmers in East Africa and South Asia

Scientific Reports, 2021
Understanding major climate risks, adaptation strategies, and factors influencing the choice of those strategies is crucial to reduce farmers’ vulnerability.
Jeetendra Prakash Aryal, Tek Bahadur Sapkota, Dil Bahadur Rahut, Paswel Marenya, Clare M. Stirling   +4 more
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