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    Fall armyworm infestation and management practices on maize fields of smallholder farmers in Northern Tanzania 

    Makirita, Winisia; Chacha, Musa; Ndakidemi, Patrick; Mbega, Ernest (Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences (JBES), 2019-10-30)
    Fall armyworm (FAW) is native to America and is currently affecting maize production in different parts of Africa, and recently reported in Tanzania. In the present study, FAW infestation levels and their associated ...
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    Socio-Economic Factors for Anthill Soil Utilization by Smallholder Farmers in Zambia 

    Chisanga, Kafula; Mbega, Ernest; Ndakidemi, Patrick A. (MDPI, 2019-09-05)
    In this study, we surveyed two districts of Zambia—Choma and Pemba. The aim of this study was to obtain the perspective of farmers on anthill soil utilization practices for key information that could contribute towards the ...
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    A Nutrition-Sensitive Agroecology Intervention in Rural Tanzania Increases Children's Dietary Diversity and Household Food Security But Does Not Change Child Anthropometry: Results from a Cluster-Randomized Trial. 

    Santoso, Marianne V; Bezner Kerr, Rachel N; Kassim, Neema; Martin, Haikael; Mtinda, Elias; Njau, Peter; Mtei, Kelvin; Hoddinott, John; Young, Sera L (Oxford University Press, 2021-05-11)
    Background There are urgent calls for the transformation of agriculture and food systems to address human and planetary health issues. Nutrition-sensitive agriculture and agroecology promise interconnected solutions to ...
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    Contribution of the Dolichos Lablab value chain to farmer's household livelihood assets in Tanzania 

    Minde, Josephine; Matemu, Athanasia; Venkataramana, Pavithravani (Elsevier Inc., 2022-11-17)
    Lablab is a legume with multiple uses as food, feed, and organic fertilizer. However, it is underutilized, and its empirical contribution to farmers' livelihoods is limited. This study examined the Lablab value chain (LVC) ...
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    Characterization of Farmer’s knowledge and management practices of papaya mealybug Paracoccus magnatus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in Tanzania 

    Mwanauta, Regina; Ndakidemi, Patrick; Venkataramana, Pavithravani (Elsevier, 2022-02-22)
    Papaya mealybug (PMB) is a serious insect pest for papaya production in Sub-Saharan Africa, limiting production potential in farming communities. We did a household survey to evaluate the Characteristics of farmers' ...
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    Qualitative Cost-Benefit Analysis of Using Pesticidal Plants in Smallholder Crop Protection 

    Mkindi, Angela; Coe, Richard; Stevenson, Philip; Ndakidemi, Patrick; Belmain, Steven (MDPI, 2021-10-15)
    Assessing the potential drivers of farmers using pesticidal plants for crop protection is essential for wider adoption. However, few studies have focused on collaborative assessments of the underlying trade-offs when ...

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    AuthorNdakidemi, Patrick (3)Mbega, Ernest (2)Venkataramana, Pavithravani (2)Belmain, Steven (1)Bezner Kerr, Rachel N (1)Chacha, Musa (1)Chisanga, Kafula (1)Coe, Richard (1)Hoddinott, John (1)Kassim, Neema (1)... View MoreSubject
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    Agrobiodiversity (1)Agroecology (1)Anthill soil (1)Carica papaya (1)Child diet (1)Crop pest (1)Crop protection (1)Dietary diversity (1)Fall armyworm (1)... View MoreDate Issued2019 (2)2021 (2)2022 (2)Has File(s)Yes (6)

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