Genome-wide scans identify known and novel regions associated with prolificacy and reproduction traits in a sub-Saharan African indigenous sheep (Ovis aries)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00335-019-09820-5
Abstract: Maximizing the number of offspring born per female is a key functionality trait in commercial- and/or subsistence-oriented livestock enterprises. Although the number of offspring born is closely associated with female fertility and reproductive success, the… read more here.
Keywords: reproduction traits; reproduction; african indigenous; sub saharan ... See more keywords
Farmers’ knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) on production of African indigenous vegetables in Kenya
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DOI: 10.1007/s42690-019-00085-8
Abstract: Local knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) regarding African Indigenous Vegetables (AIVs) among local growers are required to design effective vegetable productivity-enhancing interventions. However, limited studies have been conducted in Kenya to assess the knowledge, attitudes,… read more here.
Keywords: production; attitudes practices; indigenous vegetables; african indigenous ... See more keywords
Loss of African Indigenous Leafy Vegetables along the Supply Chain
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DOI: 10.1080/19315260.2017.1421595
Abstract: ABSTRACT Due to high perishability, African indigenous leafy vegetables (AIVs) tend to suffer heavy postharvest loss. There is a lack of information regarding management of loss of these vegetables. This study sought to identify, and… read more here.
Keywords: supply; indigenous leafy; african indigenous; supply chain ... See more keywords
Building on the strengths of African indigenous knowledge and innovation (AIK&I) for sustainable development in Africa
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DOI: 10.1080/20421338.2021.1950111
Abstract: The effective promotion or utilization of the ingenuity from African indigenous knowledge and innovation (AIK&I) has great potential for reducing some of Africa’s interrelated development challenge... read more here.
Keywords: knowledge innovation; innovation; african indigenous; innovation aik ... See more keywords
The Critique of Wealth in Psalm 49 and in African Indigenous Sacred Texts
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DOI: 10.1177/01461079251364238
Abstract: Biblical Scholarship in Africa has consistently argued for the complementarity between the scientific study of the biblical text and the adoption of suitable hermeneutical approaches, which is necessary for the transmission of its message and… read more here.
Keywords: indigenous sacred; african indigenous; culture; wealth ... See more keywords
African Indigenous education in the postcolonial period: A critical reflection
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DOI: 10.17159/2520-9868/i95a08
Abstract: This article examines African Indigenous education in the precolonial period in Southern Africa, focusing on its key elements, characteristics, and educational significance within the broader context of the decolonial education discourse. By delving into primary… read more here.
Keywords: education; education postcolonial; african indigenous; indigenous education ... See more keywords
A Taxonomic Review of South African Indigenous Meliaceae Using Molecular Systematics and Anatomical Data
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DOI: 10.3390/d16020113
Abstract: The Meliaceae are broadly distributed worldwide, with about 50 genera and over 1400 species. There are 11 genera in South Africa, with 13 indigenous and three naturalized species. Considering the diversity of the indigenous species… read more here.
Keywords: anatomical data; review; african indigenous; systematics ... See more keywords
Nutrient-Dense African Indigenous Vegetables and Grains in the FAO Food Composition Table for Western Africa (WAFCT) Identified Using Nutrient-Rich Food (NRF) Scores
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DOI: 10.3390/nu16172985
Abstract: Nutrient profiling (NP) models that assess nutrient density of foods can help remedy micronutrient deficiencies. We used NP methods to identify the most nutrient-rich foods in the 2019 FAO/INFOODS Western Africa Food Composition Table (WAFCT).… read more here.
Keywords: food; african indigenous; vitamin vitamin; nutrient rich ... See more keywords
Kutanda botso [self-shaming]: A suffering-related therapeutic ritual in Shona society
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DOI: 10.4102/hts.v81i1.10903
Abstract: The concept of human suffering forms an integral part of almost all world religions. In the African Indigenous Religion, the focus of this article, suffering is considered an unordinary mundane experience. As such, the sufferer… read more here.
Keywords: african indigenous; self shaming; botso self; kutanda botso ... See more keywords