Documents by RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops

RUFORUM has organized two inter-disciplinary biennial conferences (2010 and 2012) as well as a number of smaller symposia, workshops and other meetings. This collection contains the proceedings volumes, papers, presentations, and posters presented at all RUFORUM meetings.  Go to the Other Papers, Posters, and Presentations collction for papers, posters, and presentations given elsewhere.  In addition, if you click on browse by conferences, you will be linked to a page that sudivides conferences by meeting, and you will be able to identify papers and other resources presented at individual conferences

Title: Gender Roles in Soil Fertility and Water Management for Maize (Zea mays L.) Production in Urban Agriculture: A Case for Harare, Zimbabwe
Author(s): Nyamasoka, B., Nyamugafata, P., Nyamangara, J.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Agricultural research
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Effects of FarmYard Manure and Mineral Fertilisers on Maize Yield and Soil Properties in two Districts of Southern Rwanda
Author(s): Munyabarenzi, I., Mochoge, B.E., Nabahungu, L.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Fertilizing
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Translating Integrated Soil Fertility Management Empirical Knowledge into Action through Participatory Learning and Marketing Agricultural Produce in Zimbabwe
Author(s): Mtambanengwe, F., Mapfumo, P., Chikowo, R., Nezomba, H., Dhliwayo, D., Siziba, S.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Soil fertility
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Preliminary Assessment of Socio-economic Potential for Rain Water Harvesting (RWH) in Semi-arid Bobirwa Sub-district of Eastern Botswana
Author(s): Mpatane, O., Kayombo, B., Patrick, C.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Water resources and management
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Improving Water Storage in Soils to Enhance Nutrient use Efficiency and Crop Yields for Enhanced Livelihoods of Small Scale Farmers in Semi-arid eastern Kenya
Author(s): Mochoge, B.E., Danda, B.O., Kironchi, G., Kibunja, C.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Drainage
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: An Assessment of the Processes and Pathways to Achieve Innovation in Conservation Agriculture in Malawi: A Case of Machinga Agricultural Development Division
Author(s): Mloza-Banda, C., Kambewa, D., Sikwese, M.M.G., Kamoto, J., Mloza-Banda, H.R.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Agriculture - General aspects
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Characterisation of Vermiculites from the Neoproterozoic Mozambique Belt of Tanzania for Agricultural Applications
Author(s): Marwa, E.M.M., Meharg, A.A., Rice, C.M., Hillier, S.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Soil science and management
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Spatial and Temporal Distribution and Utilisation of Fallow Land in South Central Zimbabwe
Author(s): Manzungu, E., Mtali, L.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Land economics and policies
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Factors Influencing Levels of Knowledge in Soil Fertility Management in the Central Highlands of Kenya
Author(s): Macharia, J.M., Mugwe, J.N., Mucheru-Muna, M.W., Mugendi, D.N.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Soil fertility
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Effectiveness of White Lupin (Lupinus albus) and Chickpea (Cicer arietinum ) in Enhancing Phosphorus Release from Rock Phosphate
Author(s): Lelei, J.J., Onwonga, R.N., Ouma, J.P.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Soil chemistry and physics
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Mineralogy of Africa’s Soils as a predictor of Soil Fertility
Author(s): Kamau, M.N., Mochoge, B., Shepherd, K.D.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Soil science and management
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: The Effectiveness of Lignite Coal and Biochar in Reducing Nitrogen (N) Losses from Cattle Feedlot Manure
Author(s): Kagimbo, F.M., Weatherley, A., Suter, H.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Energy resources and management
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Influence of Legume Biomass on Soil Fertility Status and Maize Performance in Striga Infested Soils of Iringa, Tanzania
Author(s): Hepelwa, R., Msaky, J.J., Sibuga, K.P.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Renewable energy resources
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Predicting tef Yield using AquaCrop Model Under Various Water Availability Regimes: A case study in Northern Ethiopia
Author(s): Hailay, Haileselassie, Araya, Alemie, Habtu, S.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Aquatic ecology
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Improving Rainwater use Efficiency in Teff for Enhancing Adaptation to Climate Variability and Climate Change in the Northern Ethiopia
Author(s): Habtu, S., Araya, Alemie, Kiros, Meles, Girmay , Gebresamuel, Taddesse, Dejene
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Nature conservation and land resources
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Arbuscular Mycorrhiza and Water and Nutrient Supply Differently Impact Seedling Performance of Acquisitive and Conservative Dry Woodland Species
Author(s): Emiru, Birhane, Kuyper, T.W., Sterck, F.J., Kindeya, Gebrehiwot, Bongers, Frans
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Drainage
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Farmers’ Willingness to Invest in Improved soil and Water Conservation Technologies in Semi Arid Districts of Uganda
Author(s): Bangizi, R., Tumuhairwe, J.B., Mulwa, R.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Investment, finance and credit
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Factors Influencing Farmers’ Adoption of Information for Mangrove Forests Conservation in Democratic Republic of Congo
Author(s): Banga, F.P., Obati, G.O., Lumbuenamo, R.S.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Forest injuries and protection
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Assessing the Potential of Camel Milk as a Livelihood Option in the Face of Climatic and Environmental Changes in Drylands of Kenya
Author(s): Yazan Elhadi, A.M., Nyariki, D.M., Wasonga, V.O.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Agrarian structure
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Production Performance and Contribution of Dairy Goats to Income of Small Scale Farmers: A Case of Babati and Kongwa Districts in Tanzania
Author(s): Jackson, Mary, Chenyambuga, S.W., Komwihangilo, D.M., Ndemanisho, E.E.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Animal husbandry
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Evaluation of Locally Available Feed Resources for Dairy Goat Feeding in Kongwa District, Tanzania
Author(s): Damas Msaki, T., Chenyambuga, S.W., Komwihangilo, D.M.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Animal feeding
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Comparison of the Egg Characteristics of Different Sudanese Indigenous Chicken Types
Author(s): Mekki, Dafaalla Mohammed, Yousif Ibrahimm, Abdalsalam, Abdelrahman, Mohammed Kheir, Wang, Jin-yu, Musa, Hassan Hussein
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Animal husbandry
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Development of Management Practices for Sustainable Improvement of Dairy Goat Productivity in Tanzania
Author(s): Chenyambuga, S.W., Komwihangilo, D.M., Ndemanisho, E.E., Jackson, Mary, Damas Msaki, T.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Animal husbandry
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Improving Tenderness of Off-layer Chicken Meat Using Dried Papaya (Carica papaya) Leaves Dietary Supplementation
Author(s): Abdalla, H.O., Ali, N.N.A., Siddig, F.S., Ali, S.A.M.
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Domestic trade
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Policy Strategies Interventions and the way forward for Sesame Crop: A Case Study of Kordofan Region, Sudan
Author(s): Shawgi , Ali, Dekha , Sheikh, Ali, Musa
Date: 2012
Subject Category: Agricultural economics and policies
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops

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