A study on the effect of Mangifera indica biomass on soil chemical properties was conducted at INERA in Farako-Ba in western Burkina Faso. To do this, samples were taken from Mangifera indica orchards and a compost pile based on biomass from mango leaves was set up. The main obje...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i124606
Aims: To evaluate the effects of mango leaf compost and mineral manure on soil chemistry and maize yields. Study Design: This study was conducted to assess the potential of compost derived from Mangifera indica biomass, combined with mineral manure, to enhance soil chemical prope...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2024/v43i124456
Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L). Moench) is an important staple food crop produced essentially under rained conditions in Mali. To preserve and exploit sorghum genetic diversity, germplasm collection was undertaken in 1978 across Mali. During this germplasm evaluation in 1982, a par...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAAR/2017/35133
Some regions in general, and the Houet province in particular, like other regions of Burkina Faso, are subject to continuous degradation of arable land, negatively impacting agricultural production. To curb this phenomenon, farmers have implemented water and soil conservation tec...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2025/v44i114627
In the rice sector, the adoption of new technologies such as the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) is one of the best options to improve productivity and increase rice production in Burkina Faso. High domestic demand leads to massive outflows of foreign currency every year. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i14021