The 2nd African Organic Conference â Mainstreaming ... - ICROFS
The 2nd African Organic Conference â Mainstreaming ... - ICROFS
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2 nd AFRICAN ORGANIC CONFERENCE 2012<br />
May 2-4, 2012 in Lusaka, Zambia<br />
Content<br />
GRAIN YIELD AND YIELD ATTRIBUTES OF FOURTEEN SESAME (SESAMUM INDICUM L.) VARIETIES<br />
CULTIVATED UNDER ORGANIC SYSTEM 5<br />
EFFECTIVENESS OF SOIL FERTILITY MANAGEMENT PRACTICE AMONG MAIZE FARMERS IN ORIIRE<br />
LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF OYO STATE 5<br />
EFFECT OF ORGANIC MANURE, BIO-FERTILIZER AND YEAST ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF<br />
SOYBEAN GROWN ON NEMATODE INFESTED SOIL 6<br />
EFFECT OF NEEM COMPOST ON ROOT KNOT NEMATODE (MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA) PEST OF<br />
CELOSIA ARGENTEA. 6<br />
INFLUENCE OF DIFFERENTLY COMPOSTED ORGANIC RESIDUES ON THE YIELD OF MAIZE<br />
AND ITS RESIDUAL EFFECTS ON THE FERTILITY OF AN ALFISOL IN IBADAN, NIGERIA. 7<br />
ADAPTATION TO DRY SEASON LIVESTOCK FODDER SCARCITY THROUGH CANAVALIA<br />
BRASILIENSIS INTEGRATION IN THE CEREAL SYSTEMS IN THE MIOMBO WOODLAND ECOSYSTEM IN TANZANIA 7<br />
ORGANIC FARMING AND FARMERS’ ADAPTIVE AGRICULTURAL INNOVATIONS IN RESOURCE<br />
DEPLETED BANANA-COFFEE FARMING SYSTEM IN WESTERN TANZANIA 8<br />
GROWTH, YIELD AND NUTRIENT COMPOSITIONS OF GINGER (ZINGIBER OFFICINALE ROSCOE)<br />
AS AFFECTED BY ORGANIC FERTILIZERS APPLICATION IN OGBOMOSO, SOUTH WEST NIGERIA. 9<br />
GROWTH, YIELD AND NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION OF FLUTED PUMPKIN (TELFAIRIA OCCIDENTALIS)<br />
AS AFFECTED BY FERTILIZER TYPES IN OGBOMOSO, SOUTH WEST NIGERIA. 9<br />
AGRONOMIC EFFICIENCY OF MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L) AS INFLUENCED BY COMPOST RATES IN IN THE<br />
RAINFOREST-SAVANNAH TRANSITIONAL ZONE OF SOUTHWEST NIGERIA 10<br />
GROWTH AND YIELD RESPONSE OF SWEET POTATO (IPOMEA BATATAS L.) TO ORGANIC-BASED<br />
FERTILIZER IN ABEOKUTA SOUTH WESTERN NIGERIA 11<br />
EFFECT OF PLANT STRUCTURE ON COLONIZATION AND DAMAGE BY ACRAEA TERPSICHORE<br />
(LEPIDOPTERA: NYMPHALIDAE) ON CORCHORUS OLITORIUS 11<br />
COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF MODIFIED NEEM LEAF, WOOD ASH AND NEEM LEAF EXTRACTS<br />
FOR HYMENIA RECURVALIS CONTROL ON AMARANTHUS SPP. IN IBADAN SOUTHWEST NIGERIA 12<br />
LIFE CYCLE OF HYMENIA RECURVALIS (F.) [LEPIDOPTERA: PYRALIDAE] ON SUSCEPTIBLE<br />
AMARANTHUS SPECIES IN IBADAN SOUTH-WEST NIGERIA 13<br />
EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT LEVELS OF ORGANO-MINERAL FERTILIZER ON BOOT STAGE<br />
DRY MATTER YIELD AND QUALITY OF PEARL MILLET (PENNISETUM GLAUCUM (L) R. BR.) 13<br />
BIO-INTENSITY AND AGRONOMIC INTERVENTION FOR AN EN-HANCED CROP PRODUCTIVITY AND<br />
MITIGATION FOR VICES CLIMATE CHANGE 14<br />
LEGISLATIONS TO PROMOTE AND REGULATE ORGANIC AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN SUDAN 14<br />
ORGANIC SECTOR DEVELOPMENT IN TANZANIA PROGRESS AND CHALLENGES ON<br />
ORGANIC POLICY AND PROGRAMME 15<br />
PLANTS USED IN ETHNO-VETERINARY PRACTICES IN VILLAGE SHEEP AND GOAT PRODUCTION<br />
IN ODEDA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA 15<br />
PRESENTATION OF THE BASIC ELEMENTS OF SRI 16<br />
DEVELOPING A NATIONAL ORGANIC CERTIFICATION PROGRAMME: UGANDA’S EXPERIENCES 16<br />
THE ECOLOGICAL ORGANIC AGRICULTURE INITIATIVE: THE FUTURE OF AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT 17<br />
ICT HELPS FARMERS INCREASE YIELDS, ENTER NEW MARKETS, AND SHARE INFORMATION:<br />
EXPERIENCES FROM AFRICA AND LATIN AMERICA 18<br />
STUDY ON IDENTIFICATION OF GAPS AND INTERVENTION NEEDS OF SMALLHOLDER ORGANIC FARMERS IN ETHIOPIA 18<br />
INFLUENCE OF SEWAGE SLUDGE, MYCORRHIZA AND DIFFERENT FERTILIZER APPLICATIONS<br />
ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF OKRA (ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS [L.] MOENCH) 19<br />
THE CONCEPT OF ORGANIC CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE –‘ORGANIC FOR AFRICA!’ 19<br />
BOOK OF ABSTRACTS 1