Resultados de búsqueda - "International Institute of Tropical Agriculture"

Scaling of digital extension tools (PlantVillage NURU app) for diagnosis of cassava pests and diseases por Wosula, E., Mbilinyi, N., Issa, K., Shirima, R., Legg, J.

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Mycotoxin contamination in foods: anti-nutritional factors por Cardwell, K. F.

“…The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, in its maize IPM project, has recognized mycotoxins as one of the most important constraints to the goal of fostering human health and well being through agriculture. …”
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The IITA farming systems program por Okigbo, B.

“…The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) was established in 1967 on 1,000 hectares of land located at 3o 54'E longitude and 7o 30'N latitude, about 16 kiloneters north of Ibadan, the capital of the Western State of Nigeria. …”
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Decomposition, nitrogen release and weed control by prunings of selected alley cropping shrubs por Yamoah, C.F., Agboola, A.A., Mulongoy, K.

“…Decomposition of prunings and weed monitoring studies were conducted in a field under alley cropping with hedgerows ofCassia Siamea, Flemingia Congesta andGliricidia Sepium, at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan, Nigeria. Decomposition of cutbacks and subsequent prunings ranged from 2.7 to 5.8% dry matter loss per week and the order was: gliricidia > flemingia > cassia for the cutbacks, and gliricidia > cassia > flemingia for the prunings. …”
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Effect of interrow spacing and weeding frequency on the performance of selected rice cultivals on hydromorphic soils of West Africa por Akobundu, I., Ahissou, A.

“…Field experiments were conducted on hydromorphic soils at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Nigeria to determine the effects of crop-management practices on rice yield. …”
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Nitrogen fixation of field-inoculated leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit estimated by the15N and the difference methods por Sanginga, N., Mulongoy, K., Ayanaba, A.

“…The amount of nitrogen fixed byLeucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit was assessed on an Alfisol at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture located in southwestern Nigeria. …”
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Fostering gender responsiveness and inclusivity in Nigeria’s agricultural seed policies: proposed reforms por Nwanze, O., Adeyeye, O., Alabi, A., Bello, A., Madu, T., Onyeka, J., Okoye, B., Egesi, C., Osundiya, O., Liani, M.L., Cole, S., Teeken, B.

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Cowpea as a key factor for a new approach to integrated crop-livestock systems research in the dry savannas of West Africa por Tarawali, Shirley A., Singh, B.B., Gupta, S.C., Tabo, Ramadjita, Harris, F., Nokoe, S., Fernández Rivera, S., Bationo, B. André, Manyong, Victor M., Makinde, K., Odion, E.C.

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Sustainable intensification of crop-livestock system through manure management in eastern and western Africa: lessons learned and emerging research approaches por Bationo, B. André, Nandwa, SM, Kimetu, J.M., Kinyangi, James, Bado, BV, Lompo, F., Kimani, S.K., Kihanda, FM, Koala, Saidou

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Cassava farmers' preferences for varieties and seed dissemination system in Nigeria: gender and regional perspectives por Bentley, J.W., Olanrewaju, A.S., Madu, Tessy, Olaosebikan, O., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Assfaw Wossen, Tesfamicheal, Manyong, Victor M., Kulakow, Peter A., Ayedun, B., Ojide, M., Girma Tessema, G., Rabbi, Ismail Y., Asumugha, G.N., Tokula, M.

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The cassava monitoring survey in Nigeria: final report por Assfaw Wossen, Tesfamicheal, Girma Tessema, G., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Rabbi, Ismail Y., Olanrewaju, A.S., Bentley, J., Alene, A., Feleke, S., Kulakow, Peter A., Asumugha, G.N., Abass, A., Tokula, M., Manyong, Victor M.

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Invasive floating water weeds – killing life and commerce por Ajuonu, O., Tamò, Manuele, Neuenschwander, Peter, Toko, M., Beed, Fenton D., Hounkpe, C.

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Effect of nitrogen fertilizer and cassava variety on the sensory quality of composite bread por Shittu, T.A., Sanni, Lateef O., Maziya-Dixon, B.B., Awonorin, S.O., Dixon, A.

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Resistance to Striga hermonthica in a maize inbred line derived from Zea diploperennis por Amusan, I.O., Rich, P.J., Menkir, A., Housley, T., Ejeta, G.

“…. • Here, post-attachment development of S. hermonthica was monitored on two maize inbreds selected for field resistance and susceptibility reactions to Striga at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture. Haustorial invasion of the parasite into roots of these inbreds was examined histologically. • Morphological differences were observed between roots of the susceptible and the resistant inbreds. …”
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Fabrication and testing of the pulverizer for starch extraction from cassava in Malawi por Nthoyiwa, A., Hesse, H., Makutu, L., Mahungu, N.M., Mkumbira, J., Mhone, A., Moyo, C., Sandifolo, V.S., Jumbo, S.

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Targeting different end uses of cassava: genotypic variations for cyanogenic potentials and pasting properties por Maziya-Dixon, B.B., Dixon, A., Adebowale, A.

“…To develop cassava varieties for targeted household and industrial uses, it is necessary to evaluate the varietal and environmental variations in fresh root yield, cyanide potential and physic chemical properties A. total of 303 and 379 cassava varieties were grown at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture research farm, Nigeria in 2000 and 2001, respectively and harvested at l2 months after planting. …”
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The effects of banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) damage on highland banana growth, yield and stand duration in Uganda por Gold, Cliford S., Kagezi, G.H., Night, G., Ragama, P.E.

“…Atwalira) to banana weevil was run between 1994 and 2001 at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture's Sendusu Farm in Namulonge, Uganda. …”
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Moving from tools to deliverables and outcomes. Proceedings of the annual meeting of cluster CC2.1 (Improving RTB planting material and access to new varieties) por Kilwinger, Fleur B.M., Pircher, T., Almekinders, Conny J.M., Andrade-Piedra, J.L., McEwan, M.

“…Participants were from Bioversity International, International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), International Potato Center (CIP), International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), University of Florida (UF), and Wageningen University (WUR). …”
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Mycotoxin contamination of foods in Africa: antinutritional factors por Cardwell, K.F.

“…The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), in its Maize Integrated Pest Management Project, has recognized mycotoxins as one of the most important constraints to the goal of improving human health and well-being through agriculture. …”
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Genetic and agronomic improvement for sustainable production of plantain and banana in subSaharan Africa por Vuylsteke, D.R., Ortíz, R., Ferris, S.

“…Research on Musa at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) began in 1973. …”
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