In Africa, cereals are major staple foods for the majority of the population. The cereal crop is not immune to the problem of salinity, which could threaten 10% of its world harvest. This work was undertaken to study the ...

Swift delivery of quality seeds to farming communities is a fundamental step in mainstreaming the value chain of orphan crops. The objective of this study was to characterise seed production and delivery systems of the ...

owadays, there is a growing interest in data mining and information retrieval applications from Knowledge Graphs (KG). However, the latter (KG) suffers from several data quality problems such as accuracy, completeness, and ...

Brucellosis poses serious public health implications and substantial economic losses in pastoral rural settings in South Sudan. In humans, brucellosis is almost always originating from animals. Current literature provides ...

In Africa the realization of the Sustainable Development Goal 2 (SDG-2) of zero hunger by 2030 is threatened by agricultural pests. Acoustic technology offers one method for pest detection in agriculture. AudioMoth microphones ...

The reaction of dithizone (H2dtz) with an organometallic rhenium(I) precursor; [Re(CO)5Cl] in ethanol led to the isolation of the octahedral organometallic fac-[Re(CO)3]+ core complex fac-[Re(CO)3(Hdtz)(dttz)] (1). The ...

This paper presents a new approach to the design and development of a specific context-based smart water meter system and implementation methodology based on water flow sensor technology, the Internet of Things (IoT) and ...

Forecasting solar PV power output holds significant importance in the realm of energy management, particularly due to the intermittent nature of solar irradiation. Currently, most forecasting studies employ statistical ...

The efficient valorization of biomass for energy-derived biocrudes is essential for effective waste management. However, the production of biocrudes with high energy and reduced oxygen contents during the liquefaction ...

Ethiopia’s forest fires are causing biodiversity loss and ecosystem destruction, highlighting the need for preventative measures. However, there is limited knowledge regarding the future impact of climate on forest fires ...