IFPRI Malawi maize market report March 2026
Average retail prices of maize declined by 6 percent in March. Imports of newly harvested maize from Mozambique depressed retail prices in Southern...
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Drying kinetics energy efficiency and moisture diffusion characteristics of African walnut Tetracarpidium conophorum during cabinet and oven drying
This study investigated the drying kinetics, energy consumption, and mathematical modelling of African (Nigerian) walnut (Tetracarpidium conophorum)...
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LowCost and LabourEfficient Innovations in Household Recycling of Organic Wastes for Soil Improvement
Organic matter plays an important role in the health and productivity of soils, but its depletion is a common problem in households in low-income...
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Factors influencing adoption of climatesmart livestock practices in eastern Africa insights from Uganda
Agriculture accounts for 23% of the gross domestic product (GDP) on average in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with its contribution varying between 20 and...
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Building the case for climate finance Lessons from the AGNES Africa capacitybuilding programme
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Mitigating rice chalkiness while ensuring grain quality and seed vigor
As the third-most-produced crop globally, rice (Oryza sativa) is predominantly cultivated and consumed in Asia. Rice chalkiness typically arises from...
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A novel platform for modelling and simulation of seedling emergence under various sowing depths and water regimes in directseeded rice
Direct-seeding of rice by sowing dry seeds on dry soils often results in poor seedling emergence due to erratic rainfall. Adjusting the sowing depth...
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Strengthening defences A path forward for bacterial leaf blight management in East and Southern African rice production