by Rugare Ruwodo | Jun 24, 2024 | MSc, Students
Soil Weed Seed Bank Population Dynamics in Maize Cropping Systems along a Climate Gradient in Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe. Research questions What are the effects of crop and weed management strategies on the soil weed seed bank size and composition in farmer...
by Rugare Ruwodo | Jun 18, 2024 | MSc, Students
Unlocking Groundnut Potential in Murehwa and Mutoko Districts, Zimbabwe: A Value Chain Analysis. Research questions What are the key constraints and opportunities along the groundnut value chain? How viable is the groundnut value chain at each node? How does the...
by Rugare Ruwodo | Feb 28, 2024 | MSc, Students
Comparative analysis of weed species composition and diversity in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) production under smallholder farming systems in North-eastern Zimbabwe. Research question What are the predominant weed species that are affecting farmers and lowering...
by Rugare Ruwodo | Jan 24, 2024 | PhD, Students
Agroecological practices and the contribution of organic soil fertility amendments on soil and maize productivity under conservation agriculture (CA) along a declining rainfall gradient in Zimbabwe. Research questions What current agroecological climate-smart crop...
by Rugare Ruwodo | May 8, 2023 | PhD, Students
Accompanying Zimbabwean small-holders towards ecological intensification: the contribution of experimental economics to design effective policies. Research questions This research aims to answer the following questions: 1. How can we incentivize farmers to adopt...
by Rugare Ruwodo | Apr 26, 2023 | PhD, Students
Prospective modelling of possible landscape configurations for agro-ecological transition in Zimbabwe Research questions Which landscape configurations would contribute to agro-ecological intensification by increasing the production of ecosystem services and...