Search Results - "Breman, H."

Mineral fertilizer management of maize on farmer fields differing in organic inputs in the West African savanna by Wopereis, M.C.S., Tamélokpo, A., Ezui, K., Gnakpénou, D., Fofana, B., Breman, H.

“…Maize grain yield and response to N (0, 50, and 100 kg ha −1) and P fertilization (0, 15, and 30 kg ha −1) were determined for fields differing in history of…”
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Millet nutrient use efficiency as affected by natural soil fertility, mineral fertilizer use and rainfall in the West African Sahel by Fofana, B, Wopereis, M. C. S, Bationo, A, Breman, H, Mando, A

“…Field experiments were designed to investigate the effectiveness of integrated soil fertility management (ISFM), comparing fertilizer use efficiency and its…”
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Fast fieldmap-based EPI distortion correction with anatabacus: a plugin for BrainVoyager by Breman, H., Peters, J., Weiskopf, N., Ashburner, J., Goebel, R.

“…In our C++ implementation (Figure 2), the correction can be quickly performed as part of the preprocessing before statistical analysis of the functional data,…”
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Long-term effects of fallow, tillage and manure application on soil organic matter and nitrogen fractions and on sorghum yield under Sudano-Sahelian conditions by Mando, A, Ouattara, B, Somado, A.E, Wopereis, M.C.S, Stroosnijder, L, Breman, H

“…Soil organic matter (SOM) controls the physical, chemical and biological properties of soil and is a key factor in soil productivity. Data on SOM quantity and…”
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Nitrogen use efficiency by maize as affected by a mucuna short fallow and P application in the coastal savanna of West Africa by Fofana, B., Tamélokpo, A., Wopereis, M. C. S., Breman, H., Dzotsi, K., Carsky, R. J.

“…Maize is the primary food crop grown by farmers in the coastal savanna region of Togo and Benin on degraded (rhodic ferralsols), low in soil K-supplying…”
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The potential benefits of agroforestry in the Sahel and other semi-arid regions by Breman, H, Kessler, J.J

“…This article summarises results of three related studies. The first study is a synthesis and analysis of available knowledge on woody plants in semi-arid…”
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Rangeland productivity and exploitation in the Sahel by Breman, H, de Wit, C.T

“…Results of a Malian-Dutch research project on the Sahelian pastures and their utilization suggest reasons why some efforts to develop traditional livestock…”
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Using mucuna and P fertilizer to increase maize grain yield and N fertilizer use efficiency in the coastal savanna of Togo by Fofana, B, Breman, H, Carsky, R.J, Reuler, H. van, Tamelokpo, A.F, Gnakpenou, K.D

“…To reduce severe soil degradation associated with agriculture an intensified land-use system is being promoted in West African countries. Most soils of the…”
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Synchronizing N release from organic residues: opportunities for integrated management of N by Singh, U, Giller, K E, Palm, C A, Ladha, J K, Breman, H

“…In intensive cropping systems, mineral nitrogen (N) fertilizers represent the largest component of the N cycle because the indigenous N supply is not adequate…”
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The potential of agroforestry to increase primary production in the Sahelian and Sudanian zones of West Africa by KESSLER, J. J, BREMAN, H

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Germination and Establishment of Sahelian Rangeland Species. I. Seed Properties by W. Th. Elberse, Breman, H.

“…In the context of a study on the dynamics of Sahelian rangelands, seed characteristics of about 30 species have been described, with particular attention to…”
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Germination and establishment of Sahelian rangeland species. II. Effects of water availability by Elberse, W.T, Breman, H

“…In order to understand the vegetation dynamics of Sahelian rangelands, the effects of water availability on germination were investigated under controlled…”
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Desertification control, the West African case; prevention is better than cure by Bremen, H. (Centre of Agrobiological Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands)

“…Programs for desertification control have to be formulated in response to the specific causes of environmental degradation. A method is presented to identify…”
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Revisiting a ‘cure against land hunger’: soil fertility management and farming systems dynamics in the West African Sahel by de Ridder, Nico, Breman, Henk, van Keulen, Herman, Stomph, Tjeerd Jan

“…Analysis of agricultural production systems in West Africa at the end of the 1980s revealed that arable farming without external inputs would lead to expansion…”
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Resource limitations in Sahelian agriculture by Breman, Henk, Groot, J.J.Rob, van Keulen, Herman

“…In general, Africa has poor soils and unfavorable climates for agriculture. This is specially so in the Sahel of West Africa. Moreover, poor infrastructure…”
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Dynamics of Sahelian pastures in relation to drought and grazing by Breman, H, Cisse, A.M

“…The dynamics of the vegetation were studied in the transition zone from the savannah to the Sahel in order to distinguish between the influence of the recent…”
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Long-term effects of fallow, tillage and manure application on soil organic matter and nitrogen fractions and on sorghum yield under Sudano-Sahelian conditions by Mando, A., Ouattara, B., Somado, A.E., Wopereis, M.C.S., Stroosnijder, L., Breman, H.

“… Soil organic matter (SOM) controls the physical, chemical and biological properties of soil and is a key factor in soil productivity. Data on SOM quantity…”
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Influence de l'exploitation sur un paturage a Andropogon gayanus Kunth var. tridentatus by Cisse, M.I, Breman, H

“…La biomasse élevée d'un pâturage sahélien non exploité à Andropogon gayanus pourrait donner une fausse impression de sa capacité de charge, car l'exploitation…”
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Metalloporphyrin phototoxicity by Scott, J, Quirke, J M, Vreman, H J, Stevenson, D K, Downum, K R

“…The phototoxicities of six metalloporphyrin dimethylesters (i.e. cobalt (Co), copper (Cu), manganese (Mn), nickel (Ni), tin (Sn) and zinc (Zn) were…”
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Ecology and Development: An Attempt to Synthesize by Geerling, Christiaan, Breman, Henk, Bérczy, Eva T.

“…In the context of ‘ecology’ and ‘development’, both these terms are usually ill-defined. Development, a finite process, is nevertheless conceived as…”
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