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List of works by Piet van Asten

Abiotic constraints override biotic constraints in East African highland banana systems

Actual and potential salt-related soil degradation in an irrigated rice scheme in the Sahelian zone of Mauritania

Agricultural Extension Messages Using Video on Portable Devices Increased Knowledge about Seed Selection, Storage and Handling among Smallholder Potato Farmers in Southwestern Uganda

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Agro-Ecological Intensification of Agricultural Systems in the African Highlands

CHALLENGES AND LESSONS WHEN USING FARMER KNOWLEDGE IN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN AFRICA

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Characterization of cocoa production, income diversification and shade tree management along a climate gradient in Ghana.

scientific article published on 16 April 2018

Climate Change Mitigation and Agriculture

scholarly article published 1 March 2013

Climate smart agriculture rapid appraisal (CSA-RA): A tool for prioritizing context-specific climate smart agriculture technologies

Cocoa agroforestry is less resilient to sub-optimal and extreme climate than cocoa in full sun.

scientific article published on 02 September 2017

Cocoa agroforestry is less resilient to sub-optimal and extreme climate than cocoa in full sun: Reply to Norgrove (2017).

scientific article published on 11 January 2018

DIVERSITY IN SMALLHOLDER FARMS GROWING COFFEE AND THEIR USE OF RECOMMENDED COFFEE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN UGANDA

scholarly article by GHISLAINE BONGERS et al published 13 February 2015 in Experimental Agriculture

Drivers of household food availability in sub-Saharan Africa based on big data from small farms.

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Effects of multi-stakeholder platforms on multi-stakeholder innovation networks: Implications for research for development interventions targeting innovations at scale.

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Exploring adaptation strategies of coffee production to climate change using a process-based model

scientific article published on 12 February 2018

Factors influencing participation dynamics in research for development interventions with multi-stakeholder platforms: A metric approach to studying stakeholder participation

scientific article published on 14 November 2019

Food availability and livelihood strategies among rural households across Uganda

scholarly article by Jannike Wichern et al published 18 November 2017 in Food Security

High Potassium, Calcium, and Nitrogen Application Reduce Susceptibility to Banana Xanthomonas Wilt Caused byXanthomonas campestrispv.musacearum

scientific article published on 01 January 2013

Impact of the root-lesion nematode Pratylenchus goodeyi and mulch on the East African Highland banana crop performance in Kibuye, Western Rwanda

scholarly article by Svetlana Gaidashova et al published 1 May 2010 in Nematology

Improving the speed of adoption of agricultural technologies and farm performance through farmer groups: evidence from the Great Lakes region of Africa

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Innovation Platforms for Agricultural Development

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Linking agricultural adaptation strategies, food security and vulnerability: evidence from West Africa

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Local and regional drivers of the African coffee white stem borer (Monochamus leuconotus ) in Uganda

scholarly article by Theresa Liebig et al published 14 April 2018 in Agricultural and Forest Entomology

Mapping spatial distribution and geographic shifts of East African highland banana (Musa spp.) in Uganda

scientific article published on 17 February 2022

Micro-livestock in smallholder farming systems: the role, challenges and opportunities for cavies in South Kivu, eastern DR Congo

scientific article published on 22 November 2019

Mycorrhizal colonization of major banana genotypes in six East African environments

article published in 2012

NORMS FOR MULTIVARIATE DIAGNOSIS OF NUTRIENT IMBALANCE IN ARABICA AND ROBUSTA COFFEE IN THE EAST AFRICAN HIGHLANDS

article by L. W. I. WAIREGI & P. J. A. VAN ASTEN published 18 April 2012 in Experimental Agriculture

NORMS FOR MULTIVARIATE DIAGNOSIS OF NUTRIENT IMBALANCE IN THE EAST AFRICAN HIGHLAND BANANAS (MUSASPP. AAA)

Perceptions and outlook on intercropping coffee with banana as an opportunity for smallholder coffee farmers in Uganda

scholarly article by Laurence Jassogne et al published 28 August 2012 in International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability

Phenological development of East African highland banana involves trade-offs between physiological age and chronological age

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Policy support for sustainable crop intensification in Eastern Africa

Relationship between soil properties, crop management, plant growth and vigour, nematode occurrence and root damage in East African Highland banana-cropping systems: a case study in Rwanda

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Simulating the evolution of soil solutions in irrigated rice soils in the Sahel

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Social network analysis of multi-stakeholder platforms in agricultural research for development: Opportunities and constraints for innovation and scaling

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Stakeholder engagement in prioritizing sustainability assessment themes for smallholder coffee production in Uganda

scholarly article by Brian Robert Ssebunya et al published 2 November 2016 in Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems

Sustainable intensification of agricultural systems in the Central African Highlands: The need for institutional innovation

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Sustainable intensification: What is its role in climate smart agriculture?

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Sustainably improving Kenya's coffee production needs more participation of younger farmers with diversified income

article by Lydia W.I. Wairegi et al published October 2018 in Journal of Rural Studies

The impact of HIV on agricultural livelihoods in southern Uganda and the challenges of attribution

scientific article published on 03 December 2010

Towards a Collaborative Research: A Case Study on Linking Science to Farmers' Perceptions and Knowledge on Arabica Coffee Pests and Diseases and Its Management

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Using household survey data to identify large-scale food security patterns across Uganda

scientific article published in PLoS ONE