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Bernard Valauwe

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

5

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530

TOTAL CITATIONS

1

Scholarly Papers (5)

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Biochar and Vermicompost Soil Amendments Reduce Root Rot Disease of Common Bean(Phaseolous Vulgaris L.)

African Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 3, No. 1, January 2021, pp. 176-196.
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 15 Mar 2021
Department of Botany, College of Pure and Applied Sciences, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology,Nairobi, Kenya, Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Liza M. Munyua Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nairobi, c/o ICIPE, Kasarani, Nairobi, Kenya., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture and School of Integrative Plant Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University.
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Fusarium solani, Pythium ultimum, Rhizoctonia solani, Soil amendments, biochar, vermicompost

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Mechanisms of Biochar and Vermicompost in Suppression of Root Rot Fungal Disease of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L)

African Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 3, No. 2, April 2021, pp. 65-86.
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 May 2021
Department of Botany, College of Pure and Applied Sciences, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology,Nairobi, Kenya, Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Liza M. Munyua Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nairobi, c/o ICIPE, Kasarani, Nairobi, Kenya., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture and School of Integrative Plant Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University.
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Germination inhibition, Signal adsorption, Competition, Organic amendments

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Increasing Regional Food Production with Maize Intensification in East Africa Also Help Reduce Household-Level Food Insecurity

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 25 Jul 2022
Université Montpellier I, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Wageningen University and Research (WUR), affiliation not provided to SSRN, Wageningen University and Research (WUR), affiliation not provided to SSRN, Eduardo Mondlane University (UEM), International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Zimbabwe, Wageningen University - Plant Production Systems Group, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Wageningen University and Research (WUR), Univ Montpellier - CIRAD and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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random forest, LSMS-ISA household surveys, sub-Saharan Africa

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Data-Driven Evaluation of Constraints and Adaptation Priorities in Asian and African Rice Systems: Outcomes from the PAiCE toolkit

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 25 Sep 2025
CSIRO, CSIRO, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, The Alliance of Bioversity International and The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), Université Abdou Moumouni de Niamey, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), affiliation not provided to SSRN, International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Cornell University and International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
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Climate adaptation, rice production, multi-criteria decision analysis, participatory adaptation frameworks

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Prospects for Integrated Soil Fertility Management Using Organic and Inorganic Inputs: Evidence from Smallholder African Agricultural Systems

Food Policy, Vol. 28, No. 4, 2003
Posted: 26 May 2011
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, CGIAR - International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics (ICRISAT), affiliation not provided to SSRN and International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

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nutrient management, integrated soil fertility management, inputs, Africa