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Seed priming, genotype and sowing date effects on emergence, growth and yield of wheat in a tropical low altitude area of Zimbabwe
Seed priming sowing date varieties wheat yield components
2011/1/12
Low wheat yields in low altitude tropical areas result from short winter seasons, late planting and poor stand establishment. Field experiments were carried out over two winter seasons (2005 and 2006)...
Impacts of Zimbabwe European Union micro-project programme (Zim/Eu MPP) in funding smallholder irrigation projects on food security and income levels: A case study of Mopane irrigation scheme in Zvishavane, Midlands province, Zimbabwe
Smallholder household food security income irrigators non-irrigators
2011/1/12
At least 70% of smallholders live in the semi-arid regions IV and V where rainfall is erratic and soils in these regions are derived from granite and generally shallow, light textured and of low ferti...
A multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) of the performance of sorghum lines in different agro-ecological regions of Zimbabwe
Multi-environment MANOVA resettled farmers sorghum production
2011/1/10
This study presents a multi-environment trial to evaluate the performance of sorghum lines in a target population of environments in Zimbabwe. The study attempts to determine whether genotypic variati...
Observations on the Helminth Parasites of Fish in Insukamini Dam, Zimbabwe
Fish Insukamini Dam helminth parasites Zimbabwe
2010/11/15
50 samples of Clarias gariepinus (n=10), Oreochromis macrochir (n=12), Oreochromis
mossambicus (n=18) and Serranochromis robustus (n=10) were caught in Insukamini Dam between
February and April 2006...
Carbon and nitrogen mineralization from selected organic resources available to smallholder farmers for soil fertility improvement in Zimbabwe
Cattle manure Mangifera indica miombo litter N mineralization and immobilization
2010/9/10
A study was conducted to assess the N release dynamics of three organic resources widely used by smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa to improve soil fertility. Addition of cattle manure, miombo ...
Field evaluation of foliar anthracnose disease response for sorghum germplasm from the Matabeleland North Province of Zimbabwe
Colletotrichum sublineolum genetic resources Sorghum bicolor
2009/3/4
Anthracnose occurs in most sorghum producing regions worldwide and the pathogen is highly variable; thus, additional sources of resistance are needed for sorghum improvement. To identify resistant s...
Farmer participatory screening of maize seed varieties for suitability in risk prone, resource-constrained smallholder farming systems of Zimbabwe
Farmer participatory research stochastic dominance screening Sub-Saharan Africa seed
2009/3/4
The top down approach to hybrid seed production and variety selection in Sub-Saharan African countries has resulted in farmers being reduced to simple adopters of seed varieties mostly not suite...
Tillage system and genotype effects on rainfed maize（Zea mays L.）productivity in semi-arid Zimbabwe
Tillage hybrid open-pollinated yield rainfall use efficiency cropping season
2009/3/4
Maize is the staple crop that is grown under rainfed conditions by smallholder farmers in most of Sub-Saharan Africa. A study was conducted during the 2002/3 and 2003/4 cropping seasons at a sem...
Prevalence of gastrointestinal nematodes in Mukota pigs in a communal area of Zimbabwe
Ascaris epidemiology indigenous pigs internal parasites
2009/3/4
A one year monitoring study was conducted between November 2005 and October 2006 to determine the prevalence of gastrointestinal nematodes in indigenous Mukota pigs in Hama-Mavhaire communal are...
Indigenous knowledge of the traditional vegetable pumpkin（Cucurbita maxima/moschata）from Zimbabwe
Pumpkin traditional vegetables landraces indigenous knowledge Zimbabwe and participatory approaches
2009/3/4
A survey was conducted in four districts of Manicaland province of Zimbabwe on pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima or Cucurbita moschata) to document ethnobotanical knowledge of the pumpkin and to identify ...
The potential of reducing nitrogen fertilizer rates using a soyabean-sugarcane production system in the South Eastern Lowveld of Zimbabwe
Nitrogen fertilizer vegetable grain soybeans tillers CP72-2086
2009/3/3
Monoculture is common in sugarcane production throughout the world and leads to decline in yields and soil fertility and build up of pests and diseases. Legumes have been shown as potential crops th...
Seasonal changes in body condition scores of pigs and chemical composition of pig feed resources in a semi-arid smallholder farming area of Zimbabwe
Rural pig production body condition scoring Commelina benghalensis proximate analysis Richardia brasiliensis
2009/3/3
There are few studies quantifying the productivity of rural pigs and evaluating the nutritive value of non-conventional feeds, such as weeds. The objectives of this study were to determine changes i...
The sustainability of a groundnut plus maize rotation over 12 years on smallholder farms in the sub-humid zone of Zimbabwe
Groundnut maize crop rotation soil infertility
2009/3/3
An experiment was conducted on four smallholder farms and on-station in the sub-humid zone of northeast Zimbabwe for 12 years to assess how the rotation of groundnut with NPK-fertilized and unfertil...
Indeginous knowledge systems in sustainable utilization of wetlands in communal areas of Zimbabwe：case of Hwedza District
Indigenous Knowledge Systems Wetlands Sustainability
2009/3/3
The purpose of this research was to investigate how Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) has helped in the sustainable management of wetlands in Mukondwa ward of Hwedza District in Zimbabwe. ...
A Research Review of Village Chicken Production Constraints and Opportunities in Zimbabwe
Constraints Gender Marketing Mortality Village Chicken
2016/4/28
Development of village chicken production can be a sustainable way of helping to meet the welfare needs of rural populations and raise their living standards. There is a dearth of information on resea...