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A Comparison of the Chemical Composition of Cooked Maize and Beans Left-over-water: Potentials as Food Drinks and Fertilizers

Fopoussi Tuebue Jean Christophe · Asian Food Science Journal · 2022

The paper highlighted the chemical characteristics of broth from cooked maize and compared them with that from cooked beans. Left-over-water from boiled maize were produced by cooking 2kg of a variety of Zea mays L. with 8kg of water. After this stage, samples of those solutions...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2022/v21i230407

Climate Change and Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices: Opportunities and Challenges in the Semi-deciduous region of Ghana

E. Oppong, A. Opoku, H. O. Tuffour, Atta Poku P. Snr. & C. G. Kyere · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

Aim: This study was conducted to investigate small holder farmers’ awareness of climate-smart agricultural practices and challenges to climate change adoption in the semi-deciduous zone of Ghana. Study Design: A descriptive research design was used for the study. Place of study:...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i630426

Issues in Climate Smart Agriculture in Southeastern Nigeria

E. O. Okoro, V. U. Okwu- Delunzu & C. S. Ofordu · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

Farming is a prime livelihood activity of people of Southeast (SE) Nigeria. In the age of climate change, farmers have to cope with highly variable, short and unpredicted rainfall to sustain their enterprise. This study reviews the effects of climate change on agriculture product...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i930240

Climate Change Impact on Agriculture and Related Sustainable Land Management Practices in Bangladesh – A Review

M. A. Hossain, M. N. Amin, J. Sultana & M. N. A. Siddique · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

Sustainable land management (SLM) is an effective climate adaptation technique in the present world. Bangladesh is listed in long-term Climate Risk Index 2019 due to its unicorn geographic features (e.g. low-lying riparian lands, big rivers, dense population and coastal settings)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i230181

Impact of Climate Change on the Production of Major Food and Commercial Crops in India: A Five Decadal Study

Pooja Arora, Rajni Devi & Smita Chaudhry · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2019

Climate change is posing a great threat to agriculture and food security, especially in the agriculture oriented and developing countries like India. The present study was carried out to critically study the impact of climate change on productivity of major cereal and commercial...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2019/v9i930133

An Exploration of Disaster Risk in Farmer’s Community of Angaria Sub-sub-district in Bangladesh

A. K. M. Abdul Ahad Biswas · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2015

Aims: Analysis of risk, farmer’s perceptions on risk and their adaptation practices through exploration of agriculture based farmer’s community perceptions were lack on the perspective of Angaria sub-sub-district of Dumki sub-district of Patuakhali district in Bangladesh. That is...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2015/22528

Using GIS to Assess the Contribution of Farming Activities towards Climate Change in the State of Mississippi

Edmund C. Merem, Chandra Richardson, Corney Romarno, Joan Wesley & Yaw Twumasi · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2012

The study uses primary data, descriptive statistics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and correlation analysis to analyze the contributions of farming activities to climate change in Mississippi between 1992 through 2002. This involved the assessment of methane emissions from...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2012/1371

Diversity of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Oak-Pine Forests and Agricultural Land Prevalent in the Kumaon Himalayan Hills, Uttarakhand, India

Shruti Chaturvedi, Varsha Tewari, Suvigya Sharma, Fritz Oehl, Andres Wiemken, Anil Prakash & A. K. Sharma · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2012

The diversity and abundance of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) was assessed in the Kumaon Himalayan foothills. Four typical ecosystems were selected in the Sat-Tal area located in the Nainital, district in Uttarakhand, India, representing vegetation change due to human settlem...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2012/1136