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Africa RISING East and Southern Africa Publications[edit | edit source]
PowerPoint Presentations (Selected)
All East and Southern Africa PowerPoint Presentations on slideshare
- Africa RISING in East and Southern Africa: Year 1 Overview
- Monitoring and Evaluation Plan for Africa RISING
- Using applied research to optimize profitable use of inputs: A Malawi case study
- A multi-disciplinary effort to provide options for sustainable intensification of African smallholder farming systems
- Why and how to implement an R&D framework for Africa RISING? Concepts and approach
Reports (Selected)
All East and Southern Africa Reports on CG Space
- Research on institutional innovation and scaling issues in Africa RISING
- Communicating aflatoxin messages: Recent Tanzanian Experience
- The Africa RISING research sites in Tanzania: Opportunities and challenges to sustainable intensification and institutional innovation
- Characterization of farming systems in Africa RISING intervention sites in Malawi, Tanzania, Ghana and Mali
- Report of USAID Malawi Mission Field Visit to Africa RISING Project Field Sites
- Report of Feed Assessment in Babati District FEAST Report
Peer Reviewed Papers (Selected)
- Nitrogen-neutrality: a step towards sustainability
- Post-harvest food losses in a maize-based farming system of semi-arid savannah area of Tanzania
- Agronomic survey to assess crop yield, controlling factors and management implications: a case-study of Babati in northern Tanzania
- Approaches to Reinforce Crop Productivity Under Rain-fed Conditions in Sub-humid Environments in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Farm typologies, soil fertility variability and nutrient management in smallholder farming in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Rururbanization – a threat to agricultural intensification and food security?
- “Filling the maize basket” supports crop diversity and quality of household diet in Malawi
- Maize Yield Response to Nitrogen in Malawi’s Smallholder Production System
- Modeling and participatory, farmer-led approaches to food security in a changing world: a case study from Malawi
Book Chapters
Briefs
- Africa RISING program framework: Core elements
- Africa RISING program framework: Conceptual framework and guiding principles
Posters (Selected)
- Below and above ground pigeonpea productivity in a novel doubled up legume cropping system across three agro-ecologies in Central Malawi
- Exploring niches for livestock intensification in farming systems in Malawi
- Participatory evaluation of productivity and farmer preferences of selected Napier grass accessions in northern Tanzania
- Integration of Maize Lethal Necrosis disease management in crop-livestock intensification in East Africa
- Babati District R4D Platform
- Intensification of Maize-Legume Based Systems to Improve Farm Productivity and Conserve Natural Resources in Semi-arid Tanzania
- Characterization of Livestock Grazing Management Systems in Semiarid Areas of Central Tanzania
- Species Composition and Biomass Productivity of Agro-Silvopastoral Fodder Banks in Tanzania
- Expanding Livelihood opportunities through variety and Crop diversification
- Enhanced competitiveness of dryland farming through cost effective innovations
- Landscape-based agroforestry technologies to control soil erosion and supply fodder, fuel, wood and timber
- Improving Agricultural problem diagnosis and R4D targeting through multi-stakeholders innovation platform
Success Stories
- Conservation agriculture is giving us more food and money: A Zambian farmer’s story
- Mechanizing fertilizer microdosing technology: Producers and extension agents trained in Mali
- R4D platform promotes technology adoption in Babati District, Tanzania
- Turning over a new leaf: How Amaranth farming has transformed the life of a woman farmer in Tanzania
- Let’s talk about money! Economic benefits of integrated Striga and soil fertility management in West Africa
- Africa RISING cooking up a legume delight in Malawi
- Creating awareness in Tanzania on labour-saving technologies for weed control in rice
- Using films to support large-scale training on Striga and soil fertility management in Mali
Abstracts
- Improving productivity of indigenous chicken through better nutrition and management in mixed crop-livestock farming systems in Babati Tanzania
- Participatory yield assessment of climbing and bush bean varieties under different management options in Malawi
- Below- and above ground pigeonpea productivity in a novel doubled-up legume cropping system across three agro-ecologies in central Malawi
- Participatory evaluation of productivity and farmer preferences of selected Napier grass Pennisetumpurpureum accessions in northern Tanzania
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