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Sankore

Named after the University of Sankore in Timbuktu — one of the world’s oldest centres of learning. Every figure here is computed from work-level records in our own graph, never copied from a source’s summary count.

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Flat planting of cassava is more productive, economic and labour-saving than in annual ridges in the high-rainfall environments of Northern Zambia

2025Field Crops ResearchJournal

10.1016/j.fcr.2025.110221 Full text1 citations

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8 authors across 5 institutions in 5 countries.

Kamaluddin Tijjani AliyuFirst authorCorresponding
- World Health Organization - Zambia (ZM)
Kelvin Kalala
- International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (NG)
Esau Simutowe
- International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (NG)
Chloe MacLaren
- International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (KE)
Blessing Mhlanga
- International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (KE)
Hambulo Ngoma
- International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (KE)
João Vasco Silva
- International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (KE)
Thierfelder C.Senior author
- International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (KE)
as printed: Christian Thierfelder

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Cassava research and cyanidelevel 3 · 0.50
Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systemslevel 3 · 0.44
Peanut Plant Research Studieslevel 3 · 0.01

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2025 · Field Crops Research · 1 citations
https://openalex.org/W4415914590

Flat planting of cassava is more productive, economic and labour-saving than in annual ridges in the high-rainfall environments of Northern Zambia · Sankore