Farmer perceptions of legumes and their functions in ...

Farmer perceptions of legumes and their functions in smallholder ...

Most of the farmers had some knowledge of legumes and their characteristics. However, they had little knowledge of some key functions, including ...

Farmer perceptions of legumes and their functions in smallholder ...

We conclude that farmers put more value on short-term benefits of legumes including food and income than long-term benefits such as natural resource management ...

Farmer perceptions of legumes and their functions in smallholder ...

Legumes play an important role in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) farming systems through the provision of food, feed, fuel, income and a range of ...

Farmer perceptions of legumes and their functions in ...

Legumes play an important role in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) farming systems through the provision of food, feed, fuel, income and a range of biophysical benefits ...

Farmer perceptions of legumes and their functions in smallholder ...

Citation. Muoni, T., Barnes, A.P., Öborn, I., Watson, C.A., Bergkvist, G., Shiluli, M. and Duncan, A.J. 2019. Farmer perceptions of legumes and their functions ...

Farmer perceptions of legumes and their functions in smallholder ...

However, they had little knowledge of some key functions, including soil erosion control and soil fertility improvement. Most farmers relied on ...

Farmer perceptions of legumes and their functions in smallholder ...

Legumes play an important role in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) farming systems through the provision of food, feed, fuel, income and a range of biophysical ...

Farmer perceptions of legumes and their functions in smallholder ...

Farmer perceptions of legumes and their functions in smallholder farming systems in east Africa. Muoni, Tarirai; ;; Barnes, Andrew P. ;; Öborn, Ingrid; ; ...

Farmer Perceptions of Adopting Novel Legumes in Traditional Maize ...

unguiculata may contribute to weed control in intercropping systems. In recent decades, efforts to include new legume species in the system have not been ...

Farmer perceptions of legumes and their functions in smallholder ...

Dive into the research topics of 'Farmer perceptions of legumes and their functions in smallholder farming systems in east Africa'. Together they form a ...

Farmers' knowledge and perception of grain legume pests and their ...

Grain legumes complement the nutritional value of cereals and enable the sustainable intensification of farming systems through nitrogen fixation, extending ...

Farmer Perceptions of Adopting Novel Legumes in Traditional Maize ...

Furthermore, little is known about farmers' perceptions regarding changes to traditional maize-legume intercropping systems and their interest ...

Farmer Perceptions of Adopting Novel Legumes in Traditional Maize ...

Our research shows that the primary motives for intercropping were due to the ability of intercropping to offer a more diversified range of food ...

Wild Vigna Legumes: Farmers' Perceptions, Preferences ... - MDPI

Besides the existence of a few domesticated species, there is a bottleneck challenge of product acceptability by both farmers and consumers. Therefore, this ...

Exploring farmer perceptions and evaluating the performance of ...

Furthermore, legumes' capacity to fix atmospheric nitrogen is crucial for the sustainability of agriculture (Ali and Gupta 2012). Legumes are of crucial ...

[PDF] Wild Vigna Legumes: Farmers' Perceptions, Preferences, and ...

... legumes toward their domestication and exploitation are explored as well as possible uses for these alien species for human exploitation and decision ...

Integrating legumes in mixed crop-livestock systems in east Africa

This thesis shows that farmers in east Africa have some knowledge about legumes although their perception of the various functions legumes provide is limited.

The role of legumes in the sustainable intensification of African ...

Grain legumes play a key role in smallholder farming systems in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), in relation to food and nutrition security and income generation.

On-Farm Legume Experimentation to Improve Soil Fertility in the ...

Vaughan. 2003. On-Farm Legume Experimentation to Improve Soil Fertility in the Zimuto Communal Area, Zimbabwe: Farmer Perceptions and Feedback. Risk. Management ...

Exploring farmer perceptions of agricultural innovations for maize ...

Maize-legume intercropping is a fundamental component of mixed farming systems in the mid-hills of Nepal. However, its productivity is ...