Finding fertilizer + soil moisture management options for maize with on-farm experimentation
The #APNRF project on Fine-tuning Climate-Smart Nitrogen Management Practices in Maize-based systems in Eastern Kenya is, in part, working to...
Carbon Balance in Olive Production as a Solution to Climate Change Mitigation
Following an invitation from the International Olive Council (IOC), Dr. Hakim Boulal, APNI Senior Scientist and Leader of the Initiative...
Ghana’s CSIR-SRI pilots remote sensing for fertilizer application on cocoa
The African Plant Nutrition Research fund is supporting a three-year project of the Soil Research Institute (SRI) of the Council for Scientific...
Makerere Researchers Promote Climate-Smart Rice Farming for Uganda
Makerere University researchers have revitalized efforts by Kikuube and Hoima district agricultural officers to sensitize farmers to embrace modern farming...
Can 4R Practices Limit Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Increased Fertilizer Use in SSA?
An analysis of the impact of best fertilizer nutrient management practices for sub-Saharan Africa reveals significant benefits for reduced GHG...
Seeking Climate-Smart Strategies for Root, Tuber and Banana Crops in Central Africa
A team of researchers has identified a need to obtain more specific knowledge on how RT&B crops might respond to...