Agro-Ecological Zones
ECONOMICS OF MILK PRODUCTION OF MAJOR DAIRY BUFFALO BREEDS BY AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES IN PAKISTAN
... various agro-ecological zones of ...cropping zones of Punjab and Sindh provinces, mixed cropping zone of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) province, coastal zone of Sindh and mountainous- ...
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LOESS Analysis Of Plowing Charges And Acreage Plowed In The Agro-Ecological Zones Of Ghana
... (4) agro-ecological zones and interviewed together with one or two randomly sampled enterprise(s) that were set up through the sole effort and finance of the owner and also servicing smallholder ...
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Using agro ecological zones to promote European collaboration in organic arming research
... local problems (US Department of Agriculture, 2006). Matrices are another tool used by decision makers to focus on the important issues when prioritising, with one axis representing options and other axes describing ...
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Descriptions and Characteristics of Cultivated Forage Crops Growing under Different Agro-Ecological Zones in Ethiopia
... different agro-ecological zones (AEZs), and considerable efforts have been made to test the adaptability of different species of forage crops under varying agro-ecological ...
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Oxidative Stability and Its Effects on the Quality of Oil Extracted from E. tirucalli trees in Different Agro-Ecological Zones of Tanzania
... studied agro-ecological zones are poor and not qualifying the six (6) hours recommended liquid biofuel quality standards set by EN 14214-03 ...different agro ecological zones ...
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Modelling the Impacts of Climate Change on Agro Ecological Zones – a Case Study of Taita Hills, Kenya
... Abstract Climate variations all over the world have huge potential impacts to the environment at large. Human and economic activities are not left behind when climate change issues are concerned. Agriculture, being the ...
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The Spatio Temporal Variability of Rainfall over the Agro Ecological Zones of Ghana
... Daily rainfall data was first extracted from the quasi-global CHIRPS V2 data over Ghana for the period of 1981-2015 and applied for the analysis. Since the GMet gridded rainfall data is on a monthly scale, the daily ...
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Heavy Metals Uptake in Maize Grains and Leaves in Different Agro Ecological Zones in Uasin Gishu County
... Studies in Kenya and Nigeria revealed high levels of some heavy metals in maize and vegetable crops and maize is a worry to the consumers [17] [18]. The study in Kenya (Thika) revealed that the average levels of Pb, Zn ...
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Farmer knowledge, perceptions and management of maize lethal necrosis disease in selected agro-ecological zones of Uganda
... highland agro-ecological zones where most respondents represented by ...eastern agro-ecological zones reportedly did not attempt to control MLND (Table ...Eastern ...
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Indentifying farmers’ preferences and constraints to maize production in two agro-ecological zones in Burkina Faso
... two agro- ecological zones of Burkina ...southern zones but, in general, early matur- ing maize varieties are grown in northern zones (short rainy seasons) while late maturing varieties ...
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Molecular Variability of Fusarium verticillioides (Sacc ) in Maize from Three Agro Ecological Zones of Southwest Nigeria
... This study investigated the characterisation of Fusarium verticillioides strains using Amplified Fragments Length Polymorphism (AFLP) EcoR1-G/ Mse1-C primer com- bination. This was done to determine the amount of genetic ...
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Distribution of Cassava Mosaic and Cassava Brown Streak Diseases in Agro Ecological Zones of Lower Eastern Kenya
... both zones recorded CBSD incidence ranging 20% to 60% (Table ...the agro-ecological zones with the vector being more abundant in LM4 and Um4 (2- 3 per plant), wider variations (0-3) were ...
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A comprehensive survey of the prevalence and spatial distribution of ticks infesting cattle in different agro ecological zones of Cameroon
... Ticks were collected from 601 cattle during a cross- sectional survey conducted from April to August 2016 (during the wet season) in all five agro-ecological zones, covering a total of 54 sites ...
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Effect Of Locations And Population Density On The Growth And Biomass Yields Of Sweet Annie (Artemisia Annua) In Three Agro- Ecological Zones Of Nigeria
... three agro ecological zones namely National Horticultural Research Institute (NIHORT) Dadin Kowa station, Gombe State; Mbato station, Imo State and University Teaching Farm Abak, Akwa Ibom State in ...
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Determinants of smallholder dairy farmers’ volume of milk sales in Uganda’s agro-ecological zones
... sic agro-ecological zones in economic and dairy market ...six agro-ecological zones in economic (and specifically market) ...
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Effects of Farmer – Based- Organization on the Technical efficiency of Maize Farmers across Various Agro - Ecological Zones of Ghana
... This study uses cross-sectional data collected from 453 maize farmers across various agro ecological zones of Ghana in 2010 to evaluate the effect of farmer based organizations on maize farmer’s ...
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Environmental factor influence on foliar and stem pests of grain amaranth in low midlands agro ecological zones of Kenya: Correct timing for effective pest management
... maize recently, the tunnel length on the plant stem is the criteria for resistance on a crop variety (Bautista et al., 1997; ButrÓn et al., 2014). All the evaluated eight amaranth varieties did not indicate resistance to ...
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TO INVESTIGATE THE MAJOR WEEDS OF WHEAT IN DIFFERENT AGRO ECOLOGICAL ZONES OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA PAKISTAN
... Weed infestation of wheat crop is a serious problem throughout the country as weeds cause huge yield losses. To investigate the major weeds of wheat in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a comprehensive survey was conducted ...
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Poverty across the Agro Ecological Zones in Rural Pakistan
... The differences in the incidence of poverty between the farm and non-farm households were particularly higher in the Punjab and NWFPfor example, as compared lO 22 percent of head-count r[r] ...
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Optimizing Nutrient Use Efficiency and Returns from Soybean Production under Smallholders in Three Agro Ecologies of Malawi
... Field trials were conducted to determine the economically optimum fertilizer rates for soybean production and for optimizing net profits in Dedza, Li- longwe and Salima Districts of Malawi. The effects of PK fertilizer ...
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