In Niger, cowpea is primarily cultivated under rainfed conditions and therefore often suffers from water stress at the end of its cycle. However, cultivating dual-purpose varieties during the cold dry season can help minimize the effects of water stress and improve cowpea product...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i54577
Climate change is increasingly impacting agricultural production in Niger, where sorghum, a vital cereal crop for food and fodder security, is still largely dominated by low-yielding, long-cycle, photoperiod-sensitive local varieties. This study aimed to evaluate five dual-purpos...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92961
The Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc) is a neglected crop species' third most important legume. It is cultivated for its numerous benefits. However, in the current context of decreasing rainfall, seed germination is often slow or even absent, leading to low yields....
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2024/v27i6673
Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.) plays a critical socioeconomic role in Sahelian populations (Niger, Burkina, Mali, Senegal...). During the 2017 rainy season, a field experiment was carried out in Tara/Gaya and Tarna/Maradi to study the effect of apex cutting on Roselle productio...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v12i230288
Kaka Kiari Boukar Kellou, Abdourazak Alio Moussa, Illo Souley Mahaman Hamissou, Mamadou Chetima Maina Boukar, Moussa Massaoudou, ATTA Sanoussi, Bakasso Yacoubou & Mahamane Ali·Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research·2022
Improving roselle yield and production, particularly in light of climate change and variability, remains challenging and constantly urges for the modification of agro-techniques. One such modification that has proven successful in boosting yield of many vegetable crops in recent...
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Research Article10.9734/ajahr/2022/v9i4207