Push-Pull in practice

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The impacts of climate change on resource-poor farmers are especially severe and include increased challenges with food security and food safety.

Push-Pull in practice

Discover how you can benefit from push-pull through the comic book.

Pest/disease control

J’he Global Environment Facility (GEF) with implementation support from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) funded the project GFL/2711·01-4345 focusing on “Conservation of Gramineae and Associated Arthropods for Sustainable Agricultural Development in Africa”.

Farming practice

Every era has its challenges. And each challenge demands specific responses.

Push-Pull in practice

The smallholder farmers who make up 80% of the population of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) face many challenges in producing adequate and reliable grain harvests on which their livelihoods depend.

Push-Pull in practice

Ethiopia’s economic development is based on agriculture. Accordingly, many efforts have been made to increase yield to eliminate poverty and provide food security for the estimated 90 million people living in Ethiopia in 2014, over 80% of whom are rural.

Push-Pull in practice

From Lab to Land examines the worlds of farming, agricultural extension, and basic and applied scientific research through the eyes of nearly 80 women who work in these fields in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.

Push-Pull in practice

Mtalaa huu wa Sukuma·Vuta kwa shule za mafunzo ya kilimo shambani (FFS) ni hatua kubwa katika kuingiza teknolojia ya Sukuma-Vuta katika mifumo ya utoaji ushauri kwa kilimo Afrika mashariki na kusini.

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Most land reforms seek to enhance tenure security, encourage investments and thus promote economic growth.

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Striga weeds

Striga or 'witchweeds' are parasitic weeds that affect cereal crops in many parts of Africa, reducing production from 30 to 100%, or complete loss of the crop. If maize plants are attacked by both stemborers and striga weed, the yield... Continue Reading…

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Milestone...!
Today, @icipe and partners, we launched a Push-Pull #agroecology CoP #communityofpractice

@CIFOR_ICRAF @BiovIntCIAT_eng @SaliouNiassy @upscale_h2020 @KephisKe @kalromkulima @FutureForAll
http://www.icipe.org/news/push-pull-agroecology-community-practice-cop-launched

📚 Publication time

@UZH_en released a publication about approaches for plant metabolites extracted from maize leaf tissue across two cropping seasons to develop a methodology for agroecological studies in tropical locations

🔗https://upscale-hub.eu/publications/screening-of-leaf-extraction-and-storage-conditions-for-eco-metabolomics-studies/

#agriculture #UPSCALE #EU

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