Accessibility and utilization of climate information services for decision-making in smallholder farming: Insights from Limpopo Province, South Africa

Authors: Myeni, Lindumusa, Mahleba, Nkosazana, Mazibuko, Sabelo, Moeletsi, Mokhele Edmond, Ayisi, Kingsley, Tsubo, Mitsuru

Source: In Environmental Development September 2024 51

Tracking Livestock Diets Using Stable Isotopes in Complex Mixed Farming Systems

Authors: Lamega, Sala Alanda, Komainda, Martin, Ayisi, Kingsley Kwabena, Isselstein, Johannes

Source: In Rangeland Ecology & Management January 2024 92:34-41

Typologies of South African small-scale farmers and their risk perceptions: an unsupervised machine learning approach.

Authors: Yazdan Bakhsh, Sara¹ (AUTHOR) sara.yazdan-bakhsh@uni-goettingen.de, Ayisi, Kingsley² (AUTHOR) kwabena.ayisi@ul.ac.za, Rötter, Reimund P.³ (AUTHOR) reimund.roetter@uni-goettingen.de, Twine, Wayne⁴ (AUTHOR) wayne.twine@wits.ac.za, Feil, Jan-Henning⁵ (AUTHOR) feil.jan-henning@fh-swf.de

Source: China Agricultural Economic Review. 2024, Vol. 16 Issue 4, p804-827. 24p.

Subject Terms: *Agricultural policy, *Innovation adoption, Risk perception, Agriculture, Machine learning

Leaf gas exchange and δ13C in cowpea and triticale under water stress and well-watered conditions

Authors: Munjonji, Lawrence ^∗, Ayisi, Kingsley Kwabena

Source: In Heliyon May 2021 7(5)

It depends on the rain: Smallholder farmers’ perceptions on the seasonality of feed gaps and how it affects livestock in semi-arid and arid regions in Southern Africa

Authors: Lamega, Sala Alanda, Komainda, Martin, Hoffmann, Munir Paul, Ayisi, Kingsley Kwabena, Odhiambo, Jude Julius Owuor, Isselstein, Johannes

Source: In Climate Risk Management 2021 34

Modeling the multi‐functionality of African savanna landscapes under global change

Authors: Rötter, Reimund P., Scheiter, Simon, Hoffmann, Munir P., Pfeiffer, Mirjam, Nelson, William C.D., Ayisi, Kingsley, Taylor, Peter, Feil, Jan‐Henning, Bakhsh, Sara Yazdan, Isselstein, Johannes, Lindstädter, Anja, Behn, Kai, Westphal, Catrin, Odhiambo, Jude, Twine, Wayne, Grass, Ingo, Merante, Paolo, Bracho‐Mujica, Gennady, Bringhenti, Thomas, Lamega, Sala, Abdulai, Issaka, Lam, Quang Dung, Anders, Mina, Linden, Valerie, Weier, Sina, Foord, Stefan, Erasmus, Barend

Source: Land degradation & development. 32(6):2077-2081

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Seasonal dynamics of soil CO2 emissions from different semi-arid land-use systems.

Authors: Munjonji, Lawrence¹, munjonji@sun.ac.za, Ntuli Innocentia, Hlengiwe^2,3, Ayisi, Kingsley Kwabena^2,3, Dlamini, Phesheya³, Mabitsela, Kabisheng Emmanuel², Lehutjo, Carol Mmapula², Magnificent Zwane, Phumlani Sabelo^2,4

Source: Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica: Section B, Soil & Plant Science; Dec2024, Vol. 74 Issue 1, p1-13, 13p

Seasonal dynamics of soil CO2 emissions from different semi-arid land-use systems.

Authors: Munjonji, Lawrence, Ntuli Innocentia, Hlengiwe, Ayisi, Kingsley Kwabena, Dlamini, Phesheya, Mabitsela, Kabisheng Emmanuel, Lehutjo, Carol Mmapula, Magnificent Zwane, Phumlani Sabelo

Source: Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica: Section B, Soil & Plant Science; Dec2024, Vol. 74 Issue 1, p1-13, 13p

Subject Terms: GREENHOUSE gases, CARBON in soils, SOIL dynamics, SOIL temperature, FOREST soils, SHRUBLANDS

A decision support system for institutional support to farmers in the face of climate change challenges in Limpopo province

Authors: Kephe, Priscilla Ntuchu, Ayisi, Kingsley Kwabena, Petja, Brilliant Mareme

Source: In Heliyon November 2020 6(11)

Editorial: Modelling approaches for climate variability and change mitigation and adaptation in resource constrained farming systems.

Authors: Mkuhlani, Siyabusa, Kephe, Priscilla Ntuchu, Rusere, Farirai, Ayisi, Kingsley

Source: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems; 2024, p1-3, 3p

Subject Terms: AGRICULTURAL conservation, FARM management, CLIMATE change adaptation, NITROGEN in soils, GREENHOUSE gases, FOOD security

Detection and mapping of maize streak virus using RapidEye satellite imagery

Authors: Dhau, Inos, Adam, Elhadi, Ayisi, Kingsley K., Mutanga, Onisimo

Source: Geocarto international. 34(8):856-866

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Exploring laboratory-based spectroscopy for estimating NPK content in the hutton soils of Syferkuil Farmlands, South Africa.

Authors: Mashao, Frederick Mokibelo, Thaba, Sokisi Jonas, Muyambo, Ntshuxeko Pertunia, Tjale, Charity Ramathabatha, Zwane, Phumlani Sabelo Magnificent, Munjonji, Lawrence, Nkuna, Dimakatso, Ayisi, Kingsley Kwabena, Thamaga, Kgabo Humphrey

Source: Geocarto International; Jun2024, Vol. 39 Issue 1, p1-19, 19p

Subject Terms: SOIL fertility management, SUSTAINABILITY, PEARSON correlation (Statistics), SOILS, SPECTROMETRY

Geographic Terms: SOUTH Africa

Exploring adaptations of groundnut cropping to prevailing climate variability and extremes in Limpopo Province, South Africa

Authors: Hoffmann, Munir P., Odhiambo, Jude J.O., Koch, Marian, Ayisi, Kingsley K., Zhao, Gang, Soler, Alejandra S., Rötter, Reimund P.

Source: Field crops research. 219:1-13

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Screening Cowpea Genotypes for High Biological Nitrogen Fixation and Grain Yield under Drought Conditions

Authors: Munjonji, Lawrence, Ayisi, Kingsley K., Haesaert, Geert, Boeckx, Pascal

Source: Agronomy Journal. 110(5):1925-1935

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Comparison of Gas Exchange in Moringa oleifera and other Drought Tolerant Tree Species for Climate Change Mitigation under Semi-arid Condition of Northern South Africa

Authors: Mabapa, Paulina Moshibudi, Ayisi, Kingsley Kwabena, Mariga, Irvine Kwaramba

Source: International journal of agriculture and biology. 20(12):2669-2676

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Detecting the severity of maize streak virus infestations in maize crop using in situ hyperspectral data

Authors: Dhau, Inos, Adam, Elhadi, Mutanga, Onisimo, Ayisi, Kingsley K.

Source: Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa. 73(1):8-15

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An Appraisal of the Progress in Utilizing Radiosondes and Satellites for Monitoring Upper Air Temperature Profiles.

Authors: Mashao, Frederick M., Demoz, Belay, Kifle, Yehenew, Klopper, Danitza, Chikoore, Hector, Sakai, Ricardo K., Ayisi, Kingsley K.

Source: Atmosphere; Mar2024, Vol. 15 Issue 3, p387, 31p

Subject Terms: UPPER air temperature, NUMERICAL weather forecasting, RADIOSONDES, ATMOSPHERIC boundary layer, WEATHER forecasting, BIBLIOMETRICS, ATMOSPHERIC water vapor measurement

Examining the role of institutional support in enhancing smallholder oilseed producers’ adaptability to climate change in Limpopo Province, South Africa☆

Authors: Kephe Priscilla Ntuchu, Petja Brilliant Mareme, Ayisi Kingsley Kwabena

Source: Oilseeds and fats, crops and lipids, Vol 28, p 14 (2021)

Subject Terms: adaptive capacity, climate change, institutional support, smallholder farming, Oils, fats, and waxes, TP670-699

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Relation: https://www.ocl-journal.org/articles/ocl/full_html/2021/01/ocl200112/ocl200112.html; https://doaj.org/toc/2272-6977; https://doaj.org/toc/2257-6614

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Factors influencing the production of oilseed crops among smallholder farmers in Limpopo Province

Authors: Kephe Priscilla Ntuchu, Ayisi Kingsley K., Petja Brilliant Mareme, Mulaudzi Adlet Phophi, Mabitsela Kabisheng Emmanuel

Source: Oilseeds and fats, crops and lipids, Vol 27, p 41 (2020)

Subject Terms: climatic factors, food production, oilseed, planting choice, socioeconomic, Oils, fats, and waxes, TP670-699

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Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/cd4511964ee44ed6b3850315694e6d17

A Systematic Review on Advancements in Remote Sensing for Assessing and Monitoring Land Use and Land Cover Changes Impacts on Surface Water Resources in Semi-Arid Tropical Environments.

Authors: Mashala, Makgabo Johanna, Dube, Timothy, Mudereri, Bester Tawona, Ayisi, Kingsley Kwabena, Ramudzuli, Marubini Reuben

Source: Remote Sensing; Aug2023, Vol. 15 Issue 16, p3926, 29p

Subject Terms: LAND cover, REMOTE sensing, WATER supply, WATER quality management, WATER management, WATER quality monitoring