Browsing by Author "Haneklaus, Nils"
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Influence of phosphate fertilizers on the radioactivity of agricultural soils and tobacco plants in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda
Mwalongo, Dennis; Haneklaus, Nils; Carvalho, Fernando; Lisuma, Jacob; Kivevele, Thomas; Mtei, Kelvin (Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2023-06-20)Three brands of NPK fertilizers that contain variable concentrations of natural radioactivity are commonly used in tobacco plantations in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Tobacco plants are known for hyper-accumulation of ... -
The phosphorus negotiation game (P-Game): first evaluation of a serious game to support science-policy decision making played in more than 20 countries worldwide
Haneklaus, Nils; Kaggwa, Mary; Misihairabgwi, Jane; El-Magd, Sherif; Ahmadi, Naima; Brahim, Jamal; Amasi, Aloyce; Kovács, Andrea; Bartela, Łukasz; Bellefqih, Hajar; Beniazza, Redouane; Bernas, Jaroslav; Bilal, Essaid; Mtei, Kelvin (Springer Nature Link, 2025-01-02)Environmental negotiations are complex, and conveying the interaction between science and policy in traditional teaching methods is challenging. To address this issue, innovative educational approaches like serious gaming ... -
Rare earth elements and uranium in Minjingu phosphate fertilizer products: Plant food for thought
Haneklaus, Nils; Mwalongo, Dennis; Lisuma, Jacob; Amasi, Aloyce; Mwimanzi, Jerome; Bituh, Tomislav; Ćirić, Jelena; Nowak, Jakub; Ryszko, Urszula; Rusek, Piotr; Maged, Ali; Bilal, Essaid; Bellefqih, Hajar; Qamouche, Khaoula; Brahim, Jamal; Beniazza, Redouane; Mazouz, Hamid; Merwe, Elizabet; Truter, Wayne; Kyomuhimbo, Hilda; Brink, Hendrik; Steiner, Gerald; Bertau, Martin; Soni, Raghav; Patwardhan, Ashwin; Ghosh, Pushpito; Kivevele, Thomas; Mtei, Kelvin; Wacławek, Stanisław (ELSEVIER, 2024-08-01)Minjingu phosphate ore is Tanzania's sole domestic supply of phosphorus (P). The ore contains medium to high concentrations of naturally occurring P2O5 (20–35 %) and relevant concentrations of uranium and rare earth elements ... -
Uranium Dissemination with Phosphate Fertilizers Globally: A Systematic Review with Focus on East Africa
Mwalongo, Dennis; Haneklaus, Nils; Lisuma, Jacob; Mpumi, Nelson; Amasi, Aloyce; Mwimanzi, Jerome; Chuma, Furaha; Kivevele, Thomas; Mtei, Kelvin (MDPI, 2024-01-09)Growing concern has been expressed about uranium (U) accumulation in agricultural soils caused by the long-term application of mineral fertilizers. More than 80% of naturally occurring U transfers from phosphate rock ... -
Uranium in phosphate rocks and mineral fertilizers applied to agricultural soils in East Africa
Mwalongo, Dennis; Haneklaus, Nils; Lisuma, Jacob; Kivevele, Thomas; Mtei, Kelvin (Springer Link, 2022-12-11)Phosphate rock, pre-concentrated phosphate ore, is the primary raw material for the production of mineral phosphate fertilizer. Phosphate rock is among the fifth most mined materials on earth, and it is also mined and ...