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Farming practice • Push-Pull in practice

How to establish push-pull fields

August 9, 2023

UPSCALE partners regularly organize training and demonstration days – Roadshow events – with the aim to train the farmers and provide more information on the benefits and implementation of the Push-Pull technology. These take place on already established climate-smart push-pull… Continue Reading…

Farming practice

UPSCALE Training in Kenya: Establishment of climate-smart push-pull technology demonstration plot, September 2021

June 22, 2022

Climate-Smart Push-Pull Technology (PPT) is relatively knowledge-intensive and therefore needs to be promoted in order to control Striga weeds, stemborers, and to improve soil fertility in cereal fields for increased production. International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) have... Continue Reading…

Farming practice • Push-Pull in practice

UPSCALE MAC Meeting in Tanzania, May 2021

June 22, 2022

As part of the EU-funded UPSCALE project, the Tanzania Agriculture Research Institute (TARI) held another one-day MAC meeting. The meeting was held on 21st May 2021 at the Africa Inland Church Tanzania (AICT) - Agroforestry training center, Musoma District, Mara... Continue Reading…

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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…
June 20, 2022

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upscale_h2020 UPSCALE @upscale_h2020 ·
8 Jan

🎓 20 PhD scholarships are now open for up to 4 years, starting April/May 2026.
👩 Female candidates are especially encouraged to apply, with additional support available for special needs.
More information here: http://www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz/reforest/

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upscale_h2020 UPSCALE @upscale_h2020 ·
23 Dec

🎄Happy Holidays from the UPSCALE project!

We’d like to thank our partners, farmers, researchers and communities for their dedication to building more resilient, sustainable and inclusive food systems.

✨ We look forward to continuing our journey together in the new year!

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