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A bibliography of Lake Kariba 1987-1994 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
The bibliography contains some 116 citations, including unpublished reports and manuscripts, regarding Lake Kariba. Most of the reports are from the Zambia/Zimbabwe SADC Fisheries and Lake Kariba Fisheries Research Institute.
Muchabaiwa, L.D., Sanyanga, A.
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Know your men and women farmers: Ensuring host farmers in participatory trials represent heterogeneity within the target environment

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Gender responsive and more socially inclusive breeding strategies are needed to ensure new crop varieties, which offer greater yields in an increasingly variable climate, meet the needs of a diverse range of smallholder farmers. Participatory varietal selection actively involves farmers in testing and selecting new varieties at the end of the breeding ...
Jill E. Cairns   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Landless peasants, soilless cultivation: British agricultural experimentation and intervention in post‐independence Iraq (1932–1958)

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
‘Greening’ is often depicted as an inherently benevolent practice, turning arid stretches of land into arable and fertile plots. However, by considering a longer history of place and taking archival records into account, such transformations are rendered more complex and, often, more fraught.
Zsuzsanna Ihar
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Impact of Results-Based Financing on Health System Strengthening in Zimbabwe: A Case Study of Marondera and Zvishavane Districts

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Inter-Multidisciplinary Studies
The study aims to assess how the Results-Based Finance programme in Zimbabwe strengthened the health system, guided by the World Health Organisation’s six building blocks, using a case study of Marondera and Zvishavane districts.
Artwell Manyera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective of indigenous African wild food plants in alleviation of the severe iron deficiency anaemia in Sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Iron deficiency anaemia remains a major public health challenge in Sub‐Saharan Africa, where population growth, displacement and limited resources heighten nutritional insecurity. We compiled a list of indigenous African underutilized wild food plants and examined their potential for addressing micronutrient deficiencies.
Eltayb Abdellatef   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

No. 59: The Third Wave: Mixed Migration from Zimbabwe to South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Migration from Zimbabwe to South Africa has been extremely well-documented by researchers. In this paper, we suggest that there is a need to periodize these migration flows in order to understand how and why they have changed over time, not simply in ...
Chikanda, Abel   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Digitisation of herbarium specimens to the benefit of research: An African perspective focusing on South Africa and Western Indian Ocean Island states

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Botanical exploration, discovery and conservation rely heavily on access to herbarium collections. Recently, digital access to label information, including georeferenced locality data, and images of herbarium specimens available online have greatly increased usage of herbarium specimen data.
Ronell R. Klopper   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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