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Une pierre à lécher pour fertiliser les sols by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Une pierre à lécher pour fertiliser les soLsLe « kanwa » est un sel minéral que l'on extrait du sous-sol dans le nord-est du Nigéria. …”
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Cassava physiology program review, 1972 by Cock, James H.

“…Other expt will study plant response to N, mineral requirements, induction of flowering, planting dates and the development of rapid propagation systems. …”
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The Population Dynamics and Parasitism Rates of Ceratitis capitata, Anastrepha fraterculus, and Drosophila suzukii in Non-Crop Hosts: Implications for the Management of Pest Fruit... by Buonocore Biancheri, María Josefina, Xingeng, Wang, Núñez-Campero, Segundo Ricardo, Suárez, Lorena del Carmen, Schliserman, Pablo, Ponssa, Marcos Darío, Kirschbaum, Daniel Santiago, Garcia, Flávio Roberto Mello, Ovruski Alderete, Sergio Marcelo

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Does the Neotropical-native parasitoid Ganaspis pelleranoi successfully attack the worldwide invasive pest Drosophila suzukii? by Buonocore Biancheri, María Josefina, Núñez-Campero, Segundo Ricardo, Suárez, Lorena del Carmen, Ponssa, Marcos Darío, Kirschbaum, Daniel Santiago, Garcia, Flávio Roberto Mello, Ovruski Alderete, Sergio Marcelo

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Phenolic content and profile of olive fruits Impact of contrasting thermal regimes in non-Mediterranean growing environments by Pierantozzi, Pierluigi, Torres, Myriam Mariela, Contreras Valentin, Ana Cibeles, Stanzione, Vitale, Tivani, Martin, Gentili, Luciana, Mastio, Valerio, Searles, Peter Stoughton, Brizuela, Magdalena, Fernandez, Fabricio, Toro, Alejandro Alberto, Puertas, Carlos Marcelo, Trentacoste, Eduardo Rafael, Kiessling, Juan Roberto, Bufacchi, Marina, Alagna, Fiammetta, Calderini, Ornella, Valeri, María Cristina, Baldoni, Luciana, Maestri, Damián

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Extruded flakes from pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum)-carrot (Daucus carota) blended flours-production, nutritional and sensory attributes by Adebanjo, L.A., Olatunde, G.O., Adegunwa, M.O., Dada, O.C., Alamu, Emmanuel Oladeji

“…The composite flours were subjected to analysis of the proximate and mineral composition, as well as functional and pasting properties. …”
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Safeguarding human and planetary health demands a fertilizer sector transformation by Bindraban, Prem S., Dimkpa, C.O., White, J.C., Franklin, F.A., Melse-Boonstra, Alida, Koele, N., Rodenburg, J., Senthilkumar, Kalimuthu, Demokritou, P., Schmidt, S.

“…However, reduction in nutrient losses from mineral fertilizer use to levels that are considered sustainable has not been achieved and has been estimated to be unachievable, even with optimized practices for current products. …”
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Variability of nutrients in Parkia biglobosa kernels from three geographical regions in Burkina Faso by Guissou, Aimée W.D.B., Parkouda, Charles, Vinceti, Barbara, Traoré, Esther M. A., Dao, Aboubacar S., Termote, Céline, Manica, Mattia, Savadogo, Aly

“…Samples from Nobéré contained higher amounts of mineral and amino acids compared to the other two populations. …”
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The response of climbing bean to fertilizer and organic manure in the northern province of Rwanda by Rurangwa, E., Vanlauwe, Bernard, Giller, Kenneth E.

“…Our results show the benefits of using manure along with mineral fertilizers for increased climbing bean yields and nutrient uptake in smallholder farming systems.…”
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Contribution of biofertiliser (Frateuria auranta) in an integrated potassium management package on growth of apple banana by Nowembabazi, Anna, Taulya, Godfrey, Tinzaara, William

“…Therefore, an experiment was set up to quantify the relative contribution of mineral K, manure and KSB on the growth of apple bananas. …”
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Toward greater sustainability: How investing in soil health may enhance maize productivity in Southern Africa by Thierfelder, Christian L., Paterson, E., Mwafulirwa, L., Daniell, T., Cairns, Jill E., Mhlanga, Blessing, Baggs, Elizabeth M.

“…We suggest that sandy soils should be the priority target of NT with organic resource inputs interventions in southern Africa, as mineral fertilizer inputs alone will not halt the soil fertility decline. …”
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Nutrients in the West African Sudano-Sahelian zone: Losses, transfers and role of external inputs by Buerkert, Andreas, Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y.

“…These may be introduced either via mineral fertilisers applied to croplands or via externally produced supplements fed to livestock. …”
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The rehabilitation of tropical soils using compost and vermicompost is affected by the presence of endogeic earthworms by Jouquet, Pascal, Plumere, Thierry, Doan Thu, T., Rumpel, C.

“…Dichogaster bolaui enhanced leaching of N-NH 4 + , N-NO 3 - and K when mineral nutrients were used. However overall, D. bolaui had a neutral impact on plant growth when combined with compost, but a negative effect when in combination with vermicompost inputs. …”
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Nutrient release patterns of compost and its implication on crop yield under Sahelian conditions of Niger by Abdou, G., Ewusi-Mensah, N., Nouri, M., Tetteh, F.M., Safo, E.Y., Abaidoo, Robert C.

“…For the effect of composted manure and mineral fertilizer on millet and cowpea grain yield, two types of soil amendments were used; three levels of compost and four levels of mineral fertilizer. …”
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Recent progress in cassava varietal improvement and agronomy research in Malaysia by Tan, Swee Lian, Chan, S.K.

“…This cultivar is capable of yielding 30 t/ha of fresh roots on drained peat after six months, and up to 40 t/ha on mineral soils. Starch content, however, was low at 20 percent. …”
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Responses of cassava growth and yield to leaf harvesting frequency and NPK fertilizer in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo by Munyahali, W., Pypers, Pieter, Swennen, Rony L., Walangululu, J., Vanlauwe, Bernard, Merckx, Roel

“…This study indicates that harvesting of young leaves results in small or negligible effects on cassava growth and yields compared to the mineral fertilizers which increase both cassava growth and yields in the conditions of our study.…”
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Evaluation of nutritional and functional properties of plantain (Musa paradisiaca L.) and tigernut (Cyperus esculentus L.) flour blends for food formulations by Adegunwa, M.O., Adelekan, E.O., Adebowale, A.A., Bakare, H.A., Alamu, Emmanuel Oladeji

“…Addition of tiger nut flour improved the proximate, mineral and vitamin composition of the composite flour and the study concluded that inclusion of tiger nut flour is a good protein, fat, mineral and vitamin supplement for plantain flour.…”
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Transformations and recovery of residue and fertilizer nitrogen15 in a sandy Lixisol of West Africa by Ibewiro, B., Vanlauwe, Bernard, Sanginga, P., Merckx, Roel

“…In contrast, 15N was mineralized from all the plant residues irrespective of the mineralization–immobilization pattern observed for total N. …”
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Evaluation of Food Additives and Low-Toxicity Compounds as Nonpolluting Means to Control the Main Postharvest Diseases of California Peaches by Palou, Lluís, Smilanick, Joseph L., Crisosto, C. H.

“…The control by these means of other important peach postharvest diseases such as gray mold and sour rot, caused by B. cinerea and G. candidum, respectively, deserves further study.…”
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Potassium nutrition of abaca and a survey of the available potassium of an abaca plantation in Costa Rica by Díaz-Romeu, Roberto

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