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Evaluating Fertilizer Recommendations with Farmers
The Africa RISING program adopts the mother-baby trial approach to test, validate and disseminate research results. Under this approach farmers have been exposed to the... -
Fertilizer Microdosing
Most farmers and extension officers in Tanzania use blanket fertilizer recommendations, which can be ineffective in sustaining crops productions. The most recent fertilizer... -
Africa RISING Tanzania- Integrated Pest Management (IPM) of Vegetables
This study contains data on pest and disease incidence. About the project Project title: Africa RISING Project abstract The aim of the Africa RISING project in Kongwa... -
Data for Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA) for Vegetable Technologies in Babati Tan...
This data study contains cost-benefit analysis data for different vegetable technologies. About the project Project title: AfricaRISING- Sustainable Intensification of... -
Food Fortification Practices and Awareness
The postharvest management research of Africa RISING focuses on testing innovative postharvest handling, processing and storage technologies to reduce postharvest loss and... -
Rice Yield in Demonstration Plots in Targeted Districts in Tanzania
The dataset provides rice yield information in selected districts in Tanzania. About the project Project title: Enhancing Partnership among Africa RISING, NAFAKA and... -
Integrating Vegetables into Maize-Based Systems for Enhanced Nutrition and In...
We conduct a scoping study to establish determinant sociological, infrastructural, biological, and agronomic factors that currently affect vegetable production and offer scope... -
Integration of Vegetables into Maize-Based Farming Systems in Babati: Cost-Be...
About the project Project title: Research in Sustainable Intensification in the Sub-Humid Maize-Based Cropping Systems of Babati, Tanzania Project abstract We undertake a... -
Management of Maize Lethal Necrosis (MLN) in Tanzania
This study contains data about mapping prevalence, incidence, and severity of MLN in northern Tanzania. About the project Project title: Integrated Approaches to Manage... -
Soil Survey to Characterize 2 Sentinel Sites (CIAT)
The Land Degradation Surveillance Framework (LDSF) used by AfSIS was employed to conduct a systematic biophysical assessment of various ecological and soil health metrics. The... -
Improved Crop Varieties, Agronomic Practices, Soil Water Conservation Practices
Establishment of demonstration plots on improved crop varieties (maize, groundnuts, soybeans and beans) and best-bet agronomic pratices and soil and water conservation practices... -
Maize and Pigeonpea Intercropping
The project tested different spatial maize/pigeon peas arrangements in the field with already recommended varieties that are differentiated by maturity periods (which affect... -
Promoting Sustainable Intensification Through Efficient Application of Differ...
This study contains data from twelve (12) sites/farmers on sustainable intensification through efficient application of different fertilizers. These 12 sites/farmers were... -
Agronomic Survey to Estimate Actual Yield Obtained by Farmers in Their Own Pr...
This study contains yield data of the two crops from tow representative sections of a field on plots 10m by 10m. Data taken on each of the plots included agronomic practices... -
Rapid Characterization of Farming Systems in Africa RISING- Tanzania
This data study contains household and community survey data in support of Africa RISING farming systems analysis. About the project Project title: Africa RISING- Sustainable... -
Africa RISING Tanzania- Simulating Adoption Study
Sustainable intensification represents one of the best options for enhanced crop productivity in many fragile ecosystems. However, limited uses of sustainable production... -
Africa RISING- Integrated Livestock and Crop Management (Shelterbelt)
Sustained livestock productivity in semiarid central Tanzania is limited by availability of quality feeds of sufficient amount, especially during the off season. High scarcity... -
Analysis of Soil Related Constraints for Sustainable Intensification
FAO estimates that agricultural intensification contributes about 80% of increased crop production in developing countries. Thus sustainable intensification (SI) will require,... -
Africa RISING Tanzania- Intensifying Maize-Based Cropping Systems Through Pig...
Yield advantages in intercropping are determined by the net effects of positive (facilitative and complementarity) interactions and mitigating negative (competitive)... -
Tanzania Africa Research in Sustainable Intensification for the Next Generati...
As part of the US government’s Feed the Future initiative that aims to address global hunger and food security issues in sub-Saharan Africa, the US Agency for International...
