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View article: Potato production in the United States: Two‐decade update and future sustainable pathways
Potato production in the United States: Two‐decade update and future sustainable pathways Open
In the United States, agriculture accounts for approximately 10% of total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, including contributions from potato ( Solanum tuberosum L .) production, a staple crop in the American diet. However, limited researc…
View article: Soil properties and crop productivity under varying density of planted Piliostigma reticulatum (DC) Hochst in Burkina Faso
Soil properties and crop productivity under varying density of planted Piliostigma reticulatum (DC) Hochst in Burkina Faso Open
Piliostigma reticulatum is widely distributed in the Sahel and plays an important role in the livelihoods of local communities. Its uses include livestock feeding and soil management. However, anthropogenic pressure and adverse climatic fa…
View article: Cropland, Competing Land Use, and Food Security Implications: Seven-Decade Case Analysis of USA
Cropland, Competing Land Use, and Food Security Implications: Seven-Decade Case Analysis of USA Open
Land is a finite global resource supporting the growing population with food, shelter, recreation, and other environmental benefits. The United States has over 10% of global arable land, contributing to domestic and global food security. T…
View article: Resilience Under Pressure: A Multilevel Analysis of Adaptive Coping Mechanisms, Emotional Labor, Classroom Assessment Practices, and Their Impact on the Health and Wellbeing of Primary School Teachers in High-Stress Urban Settings in Ghana
Resilience Under Pressure: A Multilevel Analysis of Adaptive Coping Mechanisms, Emotional Labor, Classroom Assessment Practices, and Their Impact on the Health and Wellbeing of Primary School Teachers in High-Stress Urban Settings in Ghana Open
Primary school teachers in Ghana’s urban centers operate under intense professional and emotional strain, often exacerbated by curriculum demands, resource limitations, and systemic pressures. This study explored how emotional labor, class…
View article: Constituents of Littering: Empirical Study from Staff and Students of in the Senior High Schools of Ghana
Constituents of Littering: Empirical Study from Staff and Students of in the Senior High Schools of Ghana Open
Littering is considered a major environmental problem. This problem is growing steadily and is attracting great concern among the public, scholars and educational institutions. This study aimed to assess the knowledge base of students and …
View article: Towards transdisciplinary identification of suitable woody perennials for resilient agro-silvopastoral systems in the Sudano-Sahelian zone of West Africa
Towards transdisciplinary identification of suitable woody perennials for resilient agro-silvopastoral systems in the Sudano-Sahelian zone of West Africa Open
Parkland systems in the Sudano-Sahelian zone of West Africa are commonly perceived as a resilient agroforestry practice well adapted to the semi-arid climatic conditions of the region. However, there exist several knowledge gaps regarding …
View article: Unmet expectations and job involvement among doctors: does individual conscientiousness play a mitigating role?
Unmet expectations and job involvement among doctors: does individual conscientiousness play a mitigating role? Open
Background/Aims Doctors are responsible for leading the care of patients. This study analysed the moderating role of individual conscientiousness on the relationship between psychological contract breach and levels of job involvement among…
View article: Pedagogical Content Knowledge of Early Childhood Education Pre-Service Teachers in Teaching Psychosocial Skills Across the Kindergarten Curriculum In The Volta Region, Ghana
Pedagogical Content Knowledge of Early Childhood Education Pre-Service Teachers in Teaching Psychosocial Skills Across the Kindergarten Curriculum In The Volta Region, Ghana Open
The purpose of this study was to examine pre-service early childhood educators pedagogical content knowledge in teaching psychosocial skills across the kindergarten curriculum in the Volta Region of Ghana. Descriptive survey design was use…
View article: Linking Teacher-Student Relationship to Academic Achievement of Senior High School Students
Linking Teacher-Student Relationship to Academic Achievement of Senior High School Students Open
Students’ level of academic engagement and achievement at any level of education is partly knit to the kind of relationships that exist between them and their teachers. The study examined the impact of teacher-student relationship on acade…
View article: Replication Data for: Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Different Land-Use Systems: A Case Study of CO2 in the Southern Zone of Ghana
Replication Data for: Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Different Land-Use Systems: A Case Study of CO2 in the Southern Zone of Ghana Open
The emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs) results in global warming and climate change. +e extent to which developing countries contribute to GHG emissions is not well known. +is study reports findings on the effects of different land-use sy…
View article: Reducing soil erosion in smallholder farming systems in east Africa through the introduction of different crop types
Reducing soil erosion in smallholder farming systems in east Africa through the introduction of different crop types Open
On low-input smallholder farms of Kenyan upland landscapes, erosion of nutrient-rich topsoil strongly affects crop yields. Where maize ( Zea mays ) is intercropped on erosion-prone slopes, intercropping can potentially reduce soil erosion.…
View article: Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Different Land-Use Systems: A Case Study of CO<sub>2</sub> in the Southern Zone of Ghana
Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Different Land-Use Systems: A Case Study of CO<sub>2</sub> in the Southern Zone of Ghana Open
The emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs) results in global warming and climate change. The extent to which developing countries contribute to GHG emissions is not well known. This study reports findings on the effects of different land-use …