Browsing by Subject "climate change"

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Potential tropical climate-based spatio-temporal grass variability

Kigen, Charles K; Muyekho, Francis N; Masibayi, Edward N; Makindi, Stanley M (Environmental Research Communications, 2019)

Numerous international agreements aimed at reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by signatory countries have been ratified in an attempt to combat the adverse varied impacts of climate change and promote resource use ...
Smallholder Farmers’ Perception, Level of Awareness and Adaptation to Climate Change in Masinga Sub County, Machakos County, Kenya

Kimoni, Marrietar N.; Nzyengya, Daniel M.; Nzeve, Julius K. (African Multidisciplinary Journal of Research (AMJR), 2022)

Climate change and variability negatively affects the contribution by smallholder farmers towards household and community food security. Masinga sub-county being one of the most vulnerable regions to climate change has ...
Soil properties effects and management of organic residues to improve C sequestration, reduce N losses and improve crop yields

Danga, B.O.; Mochoge, B; Mugwe, J; Getenga, Zachary (2010)

Rates of decomposition of organic materials in soil determine the amount of carbon (C) which is mineralized and released as CO2 versus the amount of C that is retained in various forms in the soil. Decomposition rates ...