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Jan 27, 2021
Michigan State University (MSU), 2021, "Application of Sustainable Intensification (SI) Technologies Among Farmers Interacting With Africa Rising", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/6PTUPH, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:/qJsAcTaImGq/rVwtUtVlw== [fileUNF]
This dataset was generated from the study conducted to determine whether there is any significant difference in the uptake of sustainable intensification (SI) technologies by farmers because of their interaction with the research team during project implementation. Africa RISING project started interacting with farmers during the 2012/13 cropping s... |
Jan 15, 2021
Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, 2021, "Performance of Maize Following Groundnut Varieties at Different Densities", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/1T4Q3F, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:oLZEjX4cmNU+x2ElSIOljA== [fileUNF]
This dataset is generated from maize response trials (legume/maize rotation system) that were conducted in Linthipe EPA, Dedza district, and Ntubwi EPA in Machinga district in Malawi, 2019/2020 cropping season. In the previous season, certifies and recycled seed of different varieties of groundnut were grown. In the current season, maize was plante... |
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), 2020, "Land and Water Management Practices", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/1HZUUH, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:QbzMnUSfisOZrjvWKYWT/g== [fileUNF]
Land and water management practices like that of contour bunding, drip irrigation and shallow wells have been implemented by farmers over time in southern Mali. Farmers use these practices to improve yield performance and increase the household income. The impact of land and water management practices will be evaluated on two major staple food crop... |
Oct 6, 2020
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), 2020, "Variations in Food Feed Traits of Bread Wheat Varieties for Ethiopia", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/BCYGY7, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:bVlmNu8NCBncswKeQLgz1A== [fileUNF]
Wheat is the most widely grown cereal in Ethiopia next to tef and maize. The residue from wheat is mainly used as livestock feed. In addition to the grain yield, the quantity and quality of wheat straw produced is very important for smallholders and affect variety selection and adoption by farmers. Variations in food-feed traits of different bread... |
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), 2020, "Africa RISING Ethiopia RHoMIS 2018", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/TZKTCK, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:6:v7u19Y327culqdGpp+CNMw== [fileUNF]
This dataset is a result of a household survey of farmers who engaged with the Africa RISING Ethiopia program, for a period of about 4 years. The purpose was to assess the degree of uptake of Africa RISING promoted interventions (farm-integration, sustainable intensification); and to evaluate possible impacts of uptake on various indicators of “sus... |
Aug 12, 2020
Plant Production Systems (PPS), Wageningen University (WUR), 2020, "Total Farm Revenue Compared to the Living Income Benchmark for the Koutiala Region", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/RYS40Q, Harvard Dataverse, V1
The living income benchmark for a reference household (18,9 Adult Male Equivalent (AME)) was calculated based on expert knowledge and common prices. It includes the minimum cost for a nutritious diet, housing, health care, and decent housing. Guidelines were provided by Plant Production Systems, Wageningen University. The total farm income of farms... |
Dec 3, 2019
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), 2015, "Mali Africa RISING: Biomass Assessment in Bougouni, 2013", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/EQULPS, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:6:8dUIciKnDnDqZC57AIYEFA== [fileUNF]
This data study contains data on the trials on integrated intensification options for cereals and legumes in Bougouni (2013). About the project Project title: Mali AfricaRISING: Biomass Assessment in Bougouni, 2013 Project abstract Sustainable intensification of mixed crop livestock systems is a key pathway towards better food security, improved li... |
Dec 2, 2019
World Vegetable Center, 2019, "Assessment of Sustainable Intensification Practices in Babati District of Tanzania", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/PSVRUN, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:MoLbPv6Qdfp8UgHrlmiL3A== [fileUNF]
The survey aimed at collecting data on five sustainable intensification domains which the Africa RISING project was established to assess the contribution of the project in improving vegetable farming practices. The domains are: productivity, economic, environment, social and human condition. This survey covered the vegetable theme/components and t... |
Oct 4, 2019
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT); Zambian Agriculture Research Institute (ZARI), 2019, "On-Farm Green Manure Cover Crop (GMCC) Intercropping Strategy Trial under Conservation Agriculture", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/IYWWJH, Harvard Dataverse, V2
This study contains data originated from on-farm trials that were conducted to provide viable options to smallholder farmers to improve soil fertility and human nutrition, to increase biomass for fodder and groundcover and to enhance the resilience of current farming systems against the negative effects of climate variability and change. Green manu... |
Oct 4, 2019
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT); Zambian Agriculture Research Institute (ZARI), 2019, "Pigeonpea Ratooning Trial Under Conservation Agriculture", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/YSWKT4, Harvard Dataverse, V2
This study contains data generated from the on-station trial that was conducted to evaluate the various management methods that are being advocated in the region. The following treatments were used for this trial. Sole maize continuous Full Pigeonpea/maize rotation Maize + Pigeonpea full growth no ratooning Maize + Pigeonpea, uprooting at harvest a... |
