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View article: Factors influencing adoption of organic matter management on smallholder farms in the Rwenzori region of Uganda
Factors influencing adoption of organic matter management on smallholder farms in the Rwenzori region of Uganda Open
Context specific studies on the factors influencing the adoption of organic matter management (OMM) practices on smallholder farms could be crucial for soil fertility improvement. This study aimed to understand the factors influencing the …
View article: Re-assembling land degradation: toward a nature-society-inclusive soil erosion management strategy. A case of the Rwenzori region, Uganda
Re-assembling land degradation: toward a nature-society-inclusive soil erosion management strategy. A case of the Rwenzori region, Uganda Open
Tackling land degradation, particularly soil erosion, remains a challenge due to the gap between science, policy, and practice which hampers the adoption of control measures by farmers. Bridging this gap requires understanding land degrada…
View article: Impact of Integrating Annual and Perennial Legumes under Coffea arabica on Sloping Land
Impact of Integrating Annual and Perennial Legumes under Coffea arabica on Sloping Land Open
Above-ground biomass cover under Coffea arabica on sloping land is beneficial but difficult to sustain. Interplanting annual and perennial legumes can sustain the above-ground biomass cover, and improve soil fertility, yield, and profitabi…
View article: Short-term trade-offs of organic matter management strategies for smallholder farms
Short-term trade-offs of organic matter management strategies for smallholder farms Open
Organic matter management (OMM) strategies such as farmyard manure (FYM) application, legume integration, crop residue incorporation, and alley cropping are recognized for improving soil fertility and crop productivity. However, studies on…
View article: Biomass contribution and nutrient recycling of organic matter management practices in tropical smallholder annual farming systems
Biomass contribution and nutrient recycling of organic matter management practices in tropical smallholder annual farming systems Open
Integrating a combination of organic matter management (OMM) practices can increase soil fertility, biomass, and nutrient recycling, but evidence of this potential is limited. This study tested the impact of integrating a combination of OM…
View article: Can Agroecology Provide a Panacea for Sustaining the Adoption of Soil Erosion Control Measures? A Case of Smallholder Coffea arabica Production in the Rwenzori Mountain Region, Uganda
Can Agroecology Provide a Panacea for Sustaining the Adoption of Soil Erosion Control Measures? A Case of Smallholder Coffea arabica Production in the Rwenzori Mountain Region, Uganda Open
Agroecological approaches can provide context-specific and sustainable solutions to issues confronting farming communities, by enabling consorting of the socioeconomic and ecological constraints on the farm. This study is the first attempt…
View article: DisCoord: Co-creating DRR knowledge in Uganda through interaction in a serious game
DisCoord: Co-creating DRR knowledge in Uganda through interaction in a serious game Open
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View article: DisCoord: a serious game for co-creating knowledge for Disaster Risk Reduction
DisCoord: a serious game for co-creating knowledge for Disaster Risk Reduction Open
<p>Effective disaster risk reduction (DRR) presupposes awareness among key stakeholders on the causal factors that exacerbate disaster risks as well as a feeling of ownership over proposed DRR measures. Yet, the prevailing top-down c…