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C. Chiduza

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h-index: 22
Works: 85
Citations: 1,574

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Effects of ‘on-farm seed priming’ on consecutive daily sowing occasions on the emergence and growth of maize in semi-arid Zimbabwe
F. S. Murungu, C. Chiduza, P. Nyamugafata, L. J. Clark +2 more
2004138 citations
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Effects of seed priming, aggregate size and soil matric potential on emergence of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) and maize (Zea mays L.)
F. S. Murungu, P. Nyamugafata, C. Chiduza, L. Clark +1 more
2003119 citations
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Crop production management practices as a cause for low water productivity at Zanyokwe Irrigation Scheme
Morris Fanadzo, C. Chiduza, P. N. Mnkeni, I. V. D. Stoep +1 more
201096 citations Open access
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Conservation agriculture effects on soil organic matter on a Haplic Cambisol after four years of maize–oat and maize–grazing vetch rotations in South Africa
E. Dube, C. Chiduza, P. Muchaonyerwa
201279 citations
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Mulch effects on soil moisture and nitrogen, weed growth and irrigated maize productivity in a warm-temperate climate of South Africa
F. S. Murungu, C. Chiduza, P. Muchaonyerwa, P. N. Mnkeni
201177 citations
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Decomposition, nitrogen and phosphorus mineralization from winter-grown cover crop residues and suitability for a smallholder farming system in South Africa
F. S. Murungu, C. Chiduza, P. Muchaonyerwa, P. N. Mnkeni
2010Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems68 citations
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EFFECT OF ON-FARM SEED PRIMING ON EMERGENCE, GROWTH AND YIELD OF COTTON AND MAIZE IN A SEMI-ARID AREA OF ZIMBABWE
F. S. Murungu, C. Chiduza, P. Nyamugafata, L. Clark +1 more
2003Experimental Agriculture67 citations
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Overview of smallholder irrigation schemes in South Africa: Relationship between farmer crop management practices and performance
Morris Fanadzo, C. Chiduza, P. N. Mnkeni
201059 citations
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Effects of Maize Residue Biochar Amendments on Soil Properties and Soil Loss on Acidic Hutton Soil
Patrick Nyambo, Thembalethu Taeni, C. Chiduza, T. Araya
2018Agronomy54 citations Open access
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Assessment of Conservation Agriculture Practices by Smallholder Farmers in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa
L. Muzangwa, P. Mnkeni, C. Chiduza
201744 citations Open access
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Agronomic practices, major crops and farmers perceptions of the importance of good stand establishment in Musikavanhu Communal Area, Zimbabwe
W. Chivasa, D. Harris, C. Chiduza, P. Nyamudeza +1 more
199840 citations Open access
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Comparative response of direct seeded and transplanted maize (Zea mays L.) to nitrogen fertilization at Zanyokwe irrigation scheme, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Morris Fanadzo, C. Chiduza, P. N. Mnkeni
200937 citations
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Effect of inter-row spacing and plant population on weed dynamics and maize(Zea mays L.) yield at Zanyokwe Irrigation Scheme, Eastern Cape,South Africa
Morris Fanadzo, C. Chiduza, P. N. Mnkeni
201033 citations
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Effects of seed priming and water potential on germination of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) and maize (Zea mays L.) in laboratory assays
F. S. Murungu, P. Nyamugafata, C. Chiduza, L. Clark +1 more
200533 citations Open access
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Bicultures of oat (Avena sativa L.) and grazing vetch (Vicia dasycarpa L.) cover crops increase contents of carbon pools and activities of selected enzymes in a loam soil under warm temperate conditions
C. Mukumbareza, P. Muchaonyerwa, C. Chiduza
201632 citations Open access
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SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF PLANT AND SOIL
C. Mukumbareza, P. Muchaonyerwa, C. Chiduza
201529 citations
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High biomass yielding winter cover crops can improve phosphorus availability in soil
E. Dube, C. Chiduza, P. Muchaonyerwa
201429 citations Open access
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Effect of conservation agriculture on selected soil physical properties on a haplic cambisol in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Patrick Nyambo, C. Chiduza, T. Araya
2020Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science24 citations
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Application of Biofertilizers for Enhancing Beneficial Microbiomes in Push–Pull Cropping Systems: A Review
A. Dzvene, C. Chiduza
2024Bacteria23 citations Open access
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Biomass accumulation, weed dynamics and nitrogen uptake by winter cover crops in a warm-temperate region of South Africa
F. S. Murungu, C. Chiduza, P. Muchaonyerwa
201023 citations
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Determination of optimum on-farm seed priming time for maize ( Zea mays L) and -Sorghum ( Sorghum bicolor [L.] Moench) for use to improve stand establishment in semi-arid agriculture
W. Chivasa, D. Harris, C. Chiduza, A. Mashingaidze +1 more
200023 citations
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Quantification of sorgoleone in sorghum accessions from eight southern African countries
H. Tibugari, C. Chiduza, A. Mashingaidze, S. Mabasa
2018South African Journal of Plant and Soil22 citations
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Carbon Input and Maize Productivity as Influenced by Tillage, Crop Rotation, Residue Management and Biochar in a Semiarid Region in South Africa
Patrick Nyambo, C. Chiduza, T. Araya
2020Agronomy21 citations Open access
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Investigation of agronomic factors constraining productivity of grain maize (Zea mays L.) at Zanyokwe irrigation scheme, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Morris Fanadzo, C. Chiduza, P. N. Mnkeni
200919 citations
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Sensitivity of selected chemical and biological soil quality parameters to tillage and rotational cover cropping at the Zanyokwe Irrigation Scheme, South Africa
A. N. Njaimwe, P. N. Mnkeni, P. Muchaonyerwa, C. Chiduza +1 more
2018South African Journal of Plant and Soil17 citations Open access
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Evaluation of sorghum technologies for smallholders in a semi-arid region of Zimbabwe (Part I). Production practices and development of an experimental agenda
C. Chiduza, S. Waddington, M. Rukuni
199516 citations
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Winter cover crops and fertiliser effects on the weed seed bank in a low-input maize-based conservation agriculture system
E. Dube, C. Chiduza, P. Muchaonyerwa, Morris Fanadzo +1 more
201215 citations Open access
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Grain yield and economic performance of experimental open-pollinated varieties and released hybrids of maize in a remote semi-arid area of Zimbabwe
C. Chiduza, S. Waddington, I. Mariga
199615 citations
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Nitrogen Use Efficiency of Quality Protein Maize (Zea mays L.) Genotypes
O. O. Adeoluwa, C. Mutengwa, C. Chiduza, N. Tandzi
2022Agronomy14 citations Open access
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Characteristics of maize growing farmers, varietal use and constraints to increase productivity in selected villages in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa
V. Chimonyo, C. Mutengwa, C. Chiduza, L. Tandzi
202014 citations Open access
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High sorgoleone autotoxicity in sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) varieties that produce high sorgoleone content
H. Tibugari, C. Chiduza, A. Mashingaidze, S. Mabasa
202014 citations
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A survey of problem weeds of sorghum and their management in two sorghum-producing districts of Zimbabwe
H. Tibugari, C. Chiduza, A. Mashingaidze, E. Adam
202014 citations Open access
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Characterisation of livestock biochars and their effect on selected soil properties and maize early growth stage in soils of Eastern Cape province, South Africa
A. Dzvene, C. Chiduza, P. N. Mnkeni, P. C. Peter
2019South African Journal of Plant and Soil14 citations
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Participatory variety selection of maize genotypes in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa
V. Chimonyo, C. Mutengwa, C. Chiduza, L. Tandzi
2019South African Journal of Agricultural Extension (SAJAE)14 citations Open access
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Decomposition, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Mineralization from Residues of Summer-Grown Cover Crops and Suitability for a Smallholder Farming System in South Africa
F. S. Murungu, C. Chiduza, P. Muchaonyerwa, P. N. Mnkeni
201114 citations
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Performance of Maize (Zea mays L.) and Soya Bean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill] Cultivars of Varying Growth Habit in Intercrop in Sub-Humid Environments of Zimbabwe
I. Mudita, C. Chiduza, S. Richardson-Kageler, F. S. Murungu
200813 citations Open access
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Biochar ageing improves soil properties, growth and yield of red radish (Raphanus sativus) in a Haplic Cambisol
Patrick Nyambo, Hammond Motsi, C. Chiduza, M. E. Malobane
2023PLoS ONE12 citations Open access
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Biomass production, weed suppression, nitrogen and phosphorus uptake in white oat (Avena sativa L.) and grazing vetch (Vicia dasycarpa L.) cover crop bicultures under an irrigated no-till system
L. Muzangwa, C. Chiduza, P. Muchaonyerwa
201212 citations Open access
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Effects of planting method and seed size on stand establishment of soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill cv. Solitaire]
T. Madanzi, C. Chiduza, S. Richardson-Kageler
201012 citations
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Feasibility of winter cover crop production under rainfed conditions in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa.
L. Muzangwa, C. Chiduza, P. Muchaonyerwa
201311 citations
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Evaluation of Different Strategies of Intercropping Maize (Zea mays L.) and Soya Bean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill) Under Small-Holder Production in Sub-Humid Zimbabwe
I. Mudita, C. Chiduza, S. Richardson-Kageler, F. S. Murungu
200811 citations
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Clipping Forage Sorghum Twice and Nitrogen Topdressing Offer an Option for Dual-Purpose Use for Cover Cropping and Fodder in Mixed Crop/Livestock Farming Systems
Kudzayi Janhi, Zimkhitha Matshaya, C. Chiduza, L. Muzangwa
2019Agronomy10 citations Open access
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Biodiversity on-farm in semi-arid agriculture: a case study from a smallholder farming system in Zimbabwe
W. Chivasa, D. Harris, C. Chiduza, P. Nyamudeza +1 more
200010 citations
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Tillage, crop rotation, residue management and biochar influence on soil chemical and biological properties
Patrick Nyambo, B. Thengeni, C. Chiduza, T. Araya
2021South African Journal of Plant and Soil9 citations
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Farmer knowledge, attitude and practices on sorghum allelopathy in five sorghum producing districts of Zimbabwe
H. Tibugari, C. Chiduza, A. Mashingaidze
20209 citations
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Allelopathic sorghum aqueous root extracts inhibit germination and seedling growth of crops and weeds
H. Tibugari, C. Chiduza
2022African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development8 citations Open access
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The Use of Residue Retention and Inclusion of Legumes to Improve Soil Biological Activity in Maize-Based No-Till Systems of the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
L. Muzangwa, P. Mnkeni, C. Chiduza
2020Agricultural Research8 citations
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Tillage and crop rotation effects on carbon sequestration and aggregate stability in two contrasting soils at the Zanyokwe Irrigation Scheme, Eastern Cape province, South Africa
A. N. Njaimwe, P. N. Mnkeni, C. Chiduza, P. Muchaonyerwa +1 more
20168 citations Open access
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Effects of different plant populations on yield of different soybean (Glycine max (L.) merrill) varieties in a smallholder sector of Zimbabwe
T. Madanzi, C. Chiduza, Richardson S.J. Kageler, T. Muziri
20128 citations Open access
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SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF PLANT AND SOIL
E. Dube, C. Chiduza, P. Muchaonyerwa
20137 citations
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