Search Results - "Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe"

Application of the Random Forest Classifier to Map Irrigated Areas Using Google Earth Engine by Magidi, James, Nhamo, Luxon, Mpandeli, Sylvester, Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…Improvements in irrigated areas' classification accuracy are critical to enhance agricultural water management and inform policy and decision-making on…”
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Prospects of orphan crops in climate change by Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe, Chimonyo, Vimbayi Grace Petrova, Hlahla, Sithabile, Massawe, Festo, Mayes, Sean, Nhamo, Luxon, Modi, Albert Thembinkosi

“…Orphan crops play an important role in global food and nutrition security, and may have potential to contribute to sustainable food systems under climate…”
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Predicting the Chlorophyll Content of Maize over Phenotyping as a Proxy for Crop Health in Smallholder Farming Systems by Brewer, Kiara, Clulow, Alistair, Sibanda, Mbulisi, Gokool, Shaeden, Naiken, Vivek, Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…Smallholder farmers depend on healthy and productive crop yields to sustain their socio-economic status and ensure livelihood security. Advances in South…”
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Moistube irrigation (MTI) discharge under variable evaporative demand by Dirwai, Tinashe Lindel, Senzanje, Aidan, Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…We investigated the conceptual capability of Moistube irrigation (MTI) to discharge under zero applied positive pressure and under varied climatic conditions…”
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The Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Climate Risks and Opportunities in Southern Africa by Nhamo, Luxon, Ndlela, Bekithemba, Nhemachena, Charles, Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe, Mpandeli, Sylvester, Matchaya, Greenwell

“…The discourse on the need for water, energy, and food security has dominated the development agenda of southern African countries, centred on improving…”
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Climate Change Adaptation through the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Southern Africa by Mpandeli, Sylvester, Naidoo, Dhesigen, Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe, Nhemachena, Charles, Nhamo, Luxon, Liphadzi, Stanley, Hlahla, Sithabile, Modi, Albert T

“…Climate change is a complex and cross-cutting problem that needs an integrated and transformative systems approach to respond to the challenge. Current…”
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Integrating GIS and remote sensing for land use/land cover mapping and groundwater potential assessment for climate-smart cocoa irrigation in Ghana by Akpoti, Komlavi, Dembélé, Moctar, Forkuor, Gerald, Obuobie, Emmanuel, Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe, Cofie, Olufunke

“…Although Ghana is a leading global cocoa producer, its production and yield have experienced declines in recent years due to various factors, including…”
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Sustainable irrigation technologies: a water-energy-food (WEF) nexus perspective towards achieving more crop per drop per joule per hectare by Taguta, Cuthbert, Dirwai, Tinashe Lindel, Senzanje, Aidan, Sikka, Alok, Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…Sustainable agricultural intensification requires irrigation methods and strategies to minimize yield penalties while optimizing water, land and energy use…”
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Mapping Decision Support Tools (DSTs) on agricultural water productivity: A global systematic scoping review by Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe, Dirwai, Tinashe Lindel, Taguta, Cuthbert, Sikka, Alok, Lautze, Jonathan

“…While there is a proliferation of Decision Support Tools (DSTs) to enhance agricultural water productivity (AWP) and related objectives such as food security,…”
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Sweet potato as a drought tolerant and food security crop by Motsa, Nozipho M, Modi, Albert T, Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…Sweet potato is an important 'indigenised' root crop in South Africa. It features prominently in smallholder cropping systems because of its versatility,…”
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Remote Sensing Grassland Productivity Attributes: A Systematic Review by Bangira, Tsitsi, Mutanga, Onisimo, Sibanda, Mbulisi, Dube, Timothy, Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…A third of the land on the Earth is composed of grasslands, mainly used for forage. Much effort is being conducted to develop tools to estimate grassland…”
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Neglected and Underutilised Crops: A Systematic Review of Their Potential as Food and Herbal Medicinal Crops in South Africa by Mudau, Fhatuwani Nixwell, Chimonyo, Vimbayi Grace Petrova, Modi, Albert Thembinkosi, Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…The African continent harbours many native species with nutraceutical and pharmaceutical potential. This study reviewed underutilised crops in South Africa to…”
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Climate change impacts on water sustainability of South African crop production by Bonetti, Sara, Sutanudjaja, Edwin H, Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe, Slotow, Rob, Dalin, Carole

“…Abstract Agricultural production in arid and semi-arid regions is particularly vulnerable to climate change, which, combined with projected food requirements,…”
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An African perspective on the Water-Energy-Food nexus by Simpson, Gareth B., Jewitt, Graham P. W., Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe, Taguta, Cuthbert, Badenhorst, Jessica

“…There is a need to address resource security and distributional justice in developing countries. People need water, energy, and food to sustain their…”
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A systematic review on the use of remote sensing technologies in quantifying grasslands ecosystem services by Masenyama, Anita, Mutanga, Onisimo, Dube, Timothy, Bangira, Tsitsi, Sibanda, Mbulisi, Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…The last decade has seen considerable progress in scientific research on vegetation ecosystem services. While much research has focused on forests and…”
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Water-Energy-Food Nexus Tools in Theory and Practice: A Systematic Review by Taguta, Cuthbert, Senzanje, Aidan, Kiala, Zolo, Malota, Mphatso, Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…Sector-based resource management approaches partly contribute to the insecurities in water, energy and food sectors and resources. These approaches fail to…”
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A food systems approach and qualitative system dynamics model to reveal policy issues within the commercial broiler chicken system in South Africa by Queenan, Kevin, Cuevas, Soledad, Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe, Chimonyo, Michael, Shankar, Bhavani, Slotow, Rob, Häsler, Barbara

“…Global broiler production and consumption levels continue to rise. South Africa's broiler system is dominated by commercial production and formal retail trade,…”
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A Comparative Estimation of Maize Leaf Water Content Using Machine Learning Techniques and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)-Based Proximal and Remotely Sensed Data by Ndlovu, Helen S., Odindi, John, Sibanda, Mbulisi, Mutanga, Onisimo, Clulow, Alistair, Chimonyo, Vimbayi G. P., Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…Determining maize water content variability is necessary for crop monitoring and in developing early warning systems to optimise agricultural production in…”
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Status of agricultural water management practices in Africa: a review for the prioritisation and operationalisation of the Africa Union’s irrigation development and agricultural water management (AU-IDAWM) strategy by Dirwai, Tinashe Lindel, Taguta, Cuthbert, Senzanje, Aidan, Nhamo, Luxon, Cofie, Olufunke, Lankford, Bruce, Nyambe, Harsen Nyambe, Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…Abstract Efficient agricultural water management (AWM) practices enhance crop water productivity and promote climate change adaptation and resilience…”
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Effect of Moistube and subsurface drip irrigation on cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (l.) Walp) production in South Africa by Senzanje, Aidan, Kanda, Edwin Kimutai, Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…Moistube irrigation (MTI) is a new subsurface irrigation technology where the water emits from a semipermeable membrane at a slow rate depending on applied…”
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