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    Advancement and practical applications of rhizobacterial biofertilizers for sustainable crop production in sub-Saharan Africa 

    Aloo, Becky; Mbega, Ernest; Tumuhairwe, John; Makumba, Billy (BioMed Central, 2021-12-13)
    Agricultural intensification continues in Africa in attempts to meet the rising food demands of the equally rising population. However, most arable lands in the region are characterized by nutrient deficiency and over-reliance ...
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    Elements of agroecological pest and disease management 

    Belmain, Steven; Tembo, Yolice; Mkindi, Angela; Arnold, Sarah; Stevenson, Philip (University of California Press, 2022-06-01)
    The development of large-scale monocropped agrisystems has facilitated increased problems with pests and diseases, perpetuating the reliance of farmers on synthetic pesticides. The economic success of synthetic inputs ...
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    Rhizobacteria-Based Technology for Sustainable Cropping of Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) 

    Aloo, Becky; Mbega, Ernest; Makumba, Amendi (Springer, 2019-08-15)
    Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is one of the most important food crops worldwide but its cultivation is affected by numerous challenges including pests, diseases and high fertiliser requirements which have associated ...
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    Soilless urban gardening as a post covid-19 food security salvage technology: A study on the physiognomic response of lettuce to hydroponics in Uganda 

    Gumisiriza, Margaret; Ndakidemi, Patrick; Nampijja, Zaina; Mbega, Ernest (Elsevier, 2023-03)
    This study was conducted to assess the performance of vegetables using a non-greenhouse hydroponic system as a sustainable urban farming technology to increase food security (in terms of vegetable production and availability). ...
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    Effects of agrochemicals on the beneficial plant rhizobacteria in agricultural systems 

    Aloo, Becky; Mbega, Ernest; Makumba, Billy; Tumuhairwe, John (Springer Nature, 2021-09-18)
    Conventional agriculture relies heavily on chemical pesticides and fertilizers to control plant pests and diseases and improve production. Nevertheless, the intensive and prolonged use of agrochemicals may have undesirable ...
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    Maize (Zea mays) Response to Anthill Soil (Termitaria), Manure and NPK Fertilization Rate under Conventional and Reduced Tillage Cropping Systems 

    Chisanga, Kafula; Mbega, Ernest; Ndakidemi, Patrick A. (MDPI, 2020-01-27)
    Soil fertility management has been described by many scholars as fundamental and a major hindrance to food production amongst smallholder farmers in the developing world. To counteract this challenge, some farmers have ...
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