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Smallholder vegetable farmers in Northern Tanzania: Pesticides use practices, perceptions, cost and health effects by Ngowi, A.V.F., Mbise, T.J., Ijani, A.S.M., London, L., Ajayi, O.C.

“…Smallholder farmers in Northern Tanzania grow vegetables that include tomatoes, cabbages and onions and use many types of pesticides to control pests and…”
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Scaling up Agroforestry to Achieve Food Security and Environmental Protection among Smallholder Farmers in Malawi by Beedy, T.L, Ajayi, O.C, Sileshi, G.W, Kundhlande, G, Chiundu, G, Simons, A.J

“…Malawi is a land-locked country in southern Africa. Three-fourths of Malawi’s 13 million people rely on smallholder agriculture for their livelihoods…”
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Adoption of improved fallow technology for soil fertility management in Zambia: Empirical studies and emerging issues by Ajayi, O.C, Franzel, S, Kuntashula, E, Kwesiga, F

“…In the subsistence-agricultural region of eastern Zambia, less than 10% of the households have adequate supply of maize (Zea mays L.), the staple food,…”
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Implications of local policies and institutions on the adoption of improved fallows in eastern Zambia by Ajayi, O.C, Kwesiga, F

“…Planted-tree fallows (syn. improved fallows) have demonstrated great biophysical potential for improving soil fertility on smallholders' farms but efforts to…”
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First and second generation research efforts on commoditising indigenous fruit tree crops in Southern Africa by Akinnifesi, F.K, Mng'omba, S.A, Sileshi, G, Ajayi, O.C, Mhango, J.L

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Fertiliser trees for sustainable food security in the maize-based production systems of East and Southern Africa. A review by Akinnifesi, Festus K., Ajayi, O. C., Sileshi, G., Chirwa, P. W., Chianu, Jonas

“…The negative effects of soil fertility depletion on food security, especially among smallholder farmers in Africa, is of economic importance, and may be…”
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Labour inputs and financial profitability of conventional and agroforestry-based soil fertility management practices in Zambia by Ajayi, O C, Akinnifesi, F K, Sileshi, G, Kanjipite, W

“…Several agro-ecological practices have been developed to increase the range of soil fertility management options available to farmers, but little information…”
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Logistic modelling of smallholder livestock farmers' adoption of tree-based fodder technology in Zimbabwe by Jera, R, Ajayi, O C

“…Based on field data collected from 131 small scale dairy farmers that were randomly selected from four agro-ecological zones, this study assessed the potential…”
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Indigenous fruit trees in the tropics: domestication, utilization and commercialization by Akinnifesi, F. K, Leakey, R. R. B, Ajaui, O. C, Sileshi, G, Tchoundjeu, Z, Matakala, P, Kwesiga, F. R

“…It has been recognized that an important factor in improving the viability of rural livelihoods in developing countries is the promotion of sustainable…”
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User Acceptability of Sustainable Soil Fertility Technologies: Lessons from Farmers' Knowledge, Attitude and Practice in Southern Africa by Ajayi, O.C

“…Low soil fertility is one of the greatest biophysical constraints to agricultural production in sub-Saharan Africa. "Improved fallow," an agroforestry-based…”
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Livelihoods by Ajayi, O.C, André, Thomas, Battye, William, Beedy, T.L, Chantry, Julien, Chiundu, G, Degail, Anne-Claire, Desroches, Gilles Vermot, Devy, Ganesh N, Dey, Ajanta, Durin, Guillaume, François, Yann, Garcias, Javier Rojas, Gavaldão, Marina, Giraud, Bernard, Goepp, Jean, Grapeloup, Mathieu, Hemerick, Rémi, Hogg, David, Joseph, Diana, Kar, Animesh, Kundhlande, G, Lager, Bo, Maathai, Wangari, Nalvarte, Jaime, Rennaud, Jean-Pierre, Ruitenbeek, Jack, Sall, Ismaïla, Seebauer, Matthias, Sileshi, G.W, Simons, A.J, Solymosi, Katalin, Tennigkeit, Timm

“…Livelihoods (full version of the Special Issue)…”
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PART I: SETTING THE SCENE by Ajayi, O.C, Tchoundjeu, Zac, Sileshi, Gudeta, Akinnifesi, F. K, Matakala, Patrick, Kwesiga, Freddie, Leakey, R.R.B

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PART IV: THE BIOPHYSICAL AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONTEXT OF MIOMBO FRUIT TREES by Ajayi, O.C, Tchoundjeu, Zac, Sileshi, Gudeta, Akinnifesi, F. K, Matakala, Patrick, Kwesiga, Freddie, Leakey, R.R.B

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Intro by Ajayi, O.C, Tchoundjeu, Zac, Sileshi, Gudeta, Akinnifesi, F. K, Matakala, Patrick, Kwesiga, Freddie, Leakey, R.R.B

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PART II: INDIGENOUS FRUIT TREE DOMESTICATION IN ASIA, LATIN AMERICA AND OCEANIA by Ajayi, O.C, Tchoundjeu, Zac, Sileshi, Gudeta, Akinnifesi, F. K, Matakala, Patrick, Kwesiga, Freddie, Leakey, R.R.B

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Foreword by Ajayi, O.C, Tchoundjeu, Zac, Sileshi, Gudeta, Akinnifesi, F. K, Matakala, Patrick, Kwesiga, Freddie, Leakey, R.R.B

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PART III: REGIONAL DOMESTICATION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA by Ajayi, O.C, Tchoundjeu, Zac, Sileshi, Gudeta, Akinnifesi, F. K, Matakala, Patrick, Kwesiga, Freddie, Leakey, R.R.B

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PART V: LESSONS FOR COMMODITIZING INDIGENOUS FRUIT AND NUT TREES IN THE TROPICS by Ajayi, O.C, Tchoundjeu, Zac, Sileshi, Gudeta, Akinnifesi, F. K, Matakala, Patrick, Kwesiga, Freddie, Leakey, R.R.B

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Contributors by Ajayi, O.C, Tchoundjeu, Zac, Sileshi, Gudeta, Akinnifesi, F. K, Matakala, Patrick, Kwesiga, Freddie, Leakey, R.R.B

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