Browsing by Author "Mourice, S. K."
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Kadigia, I. L.; Richardson, J. W.; Mutabazi, K. D.; Philip, D.; Mourice, S. K.; Mbungu, W.; Bizimana, J.-C.; Sieber, S. (Agricultural Systems; Texas &M University. Libraries, 2020)Maize (Zea mays L.) is the essential staple in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and Tanzania in particular; the crop accounts for over 30% of the food production, 20% of the agricultural gross domestic product (GDP) and over 75% ...
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Mwinuka, P. R.; Mbilinyi, B. P.; Mbungu, W. B.; Mourice, S. K.; Mahoo, H. F.; Schmitter, P. (Agricultural Water Management; Texas &M University. Libraries, 2020)This study was conducted to evaluate the feasibility of a mobile phone-based thermal and UAV-based multispectral imaging to assess the irrigation performance of African eggplant. The study used a randomized block design ...
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Mwinuka, P. R.; Mbilinyi, B. P.; Mbungu, W. B.; Mourice, S. K.; Mahoo, H. F.; Schmitter, P. (Scientia Horticulturae; Texas &M University. Libraries, 2021)African eggplant, a traditional and important nutrient-dense crop to Tanzania’s nutrition and food security. However, yields remain low as a result of sub-optimal irrigation and fertilizer practices. To reduce the yield ...
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Mwinuka, P. R.; Mourice, S. K.; Mbungu, W. B.; Mbilinyi, B. P.; Tumbo, S. D.; Schmitter, P. (Agricultural Water Management; Texas &M University. Libraries, 2022)UAV-based multispectral vegetation indices are often used to assess crop performance and water consumptive use. However, their ability to assess the interaction between water, especially deficit irrigation, and nitrogen ...