Water and drought resiliency

     Chapter 5.2

Tied ridging to capture and prevent erosion

      Chapter 5.4/5

Rainwater collection around fruit trees including use of rocks

      Chapter 5.7

Foldable plastic tanks and tarpaulin to collect rainwater

      Chapter 5.8

Irrigating a crop nursery using rainwater**

In progress

      Chapter 5.9

Drip irrigation in a greenhouse

      Chapter 5.10

Plastic mulch prevents water loss

      Chapter 5.11

Mung bean to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.12

Taro: Production outline, challenges, and opportunities

      Chapter 5.13

Lentil to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.14

Fonio to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.15

Pearl millet to mitigate climate change

      Chapter 5.16

Mustard leafy greens to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.17

Aloe vera as a cash crop to fight climate change

     Chapter 5.18

Grapes to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.19

Jerusalem artichoke as a tool to mitigate climate change

      Chapter 5.20

Rosemary as a cash crop to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.21

Dragon fruit to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.22

Fava bean to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.23

Anti-transpirants on plant seedlings to fight drought

      Chapter 5.24

Lavender as a cash crop to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.25

Foxtail millet to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.26

Planting fig trees to combat drought

      Chapter 5.27

Tal-ya trays to grow fruit trees in dry conditions

      Chapter 5.28

Spineless cactus and saltbush as sheep fodder in dry climates

      Chapter 5.29

Super absorbent polymer seed coating to fight drought

      Chapter 5.30

Drought tolerant common bean varieties

      Chapter 5.31

Proso millet to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.32

Morning dew collection on terrace walls to mitigate climate change

      Chapter 5.33

Adopting tepary bean to combat drought

      Chapter 5.34

Bambara groundnut: overcoming climate change in Africa

      Chapter 5.35

A sustainable innovation to preserve cowpea crops

      Chapter 5.36

Gliricidia sepium as a dry season livestock fodder

      Chapter 5.37

How pigeon peas can combat drought

      Chapter 5.38

Adopting watermelon to combat drought

      Chapter 5.39

Mesquite trees to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.40

Marama bean to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.41

Chaya to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.42

Galia melon to fight drought

      Chapter 5.43

Adoption of sweet potato as a crop for smallholder farmers challenged with climate change

      Chapter 5.44

Sonora white wheat to fight drought

      Chapter 5.45

Acacia trees to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.46

Tamarind to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.47

Pomegranate to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.48

Peanuts (groundnuts) to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.49

Alfalfa as an animal feed to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.50

Western wheatgrass as a forage grass

      Chapter 5.51

Cantaloupe to fight drought

      Chapter 5.52

Guava to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.53

Drought tolerant common bean varieties to combat climate change

      Chapter 5.54

Echinacea as a cash crop to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.55

Drought tolerant maize for Africa project

      Chapter 5.56

Sorghum in African agriculture

      Chapter 5.57

Sunflower to fight climate change

      Chapter 5.58

Sweet clover as a forage legume

      Chapter 5.59

Tomatillos (Physalis) as a potential crop for smallholder farmers

      Chapter 5.60

Poplar trees (Populus euphratica) to combat climate change

      Chapter 5.61

Balanite fruit trees to fight climate change

In progress

      Chapter 5.62

Drought tolerant bean varieties (Phaseolus vulgaris) utilized to overcome the negative effects of climate change

      Chapter 5.63

Fruit tree bottle irrigation for smallholder farmers

      Chapter 5.64

Treadle and bicycle irrigation pumps for smallholder African farmers

      Chapter 5.65

Zai pits to grow crops in dry regions

      Chapter 5.66

Rooftop rainwater harvesting in Sub-Saharan Africa

      Chapter 5.67

Adopting sage to adapt to dry conditions

      Chapter 5.68

Adopting barley to adapt to dry conditions.

      Chapter 5.69

Water harvesting of road runoff

      Chapter 5.70

Porous pots to irrigate fruit trees

      Chapter 5.71

Treadle irrigation pumps for small scale African farmers

      Chapter 5.72

Sesame as a drought-resistant crop

Section 5

Water and drought resiliency

Tied ridging to capture and prevent erosion

Rainwater collection around fruit trees including use of rocks

Foldable plastic tanks and tarpaulin to collect rainwater

Irrigating a crop nursery using rainwater**

Drip irrigation in a greenhouse

Plastic mulch prevents water loss

Mung bean to fight climate change

Taro: Production outline, challenges, and opportunities

Lentil to fight climate change

Fonio to fight climate change

Pearl millet to mitigate climate change

Mustard leafy greens to fight climate change

Aloe vera as a cash crop to fight climate change

Grapes to fight climate change

Jerusalem artichoke as a tool to mitigate climate change

Rosemary as a cash crop to fight climate change

Dragon fruit to fight climate change

Fava bean to fight climate change

Anti-transpirants on plant seedlings to fight drought

Lavender as a cash crop to fight climate change

Foxtail millet to fight climate change

Planting fig trees to combat drought

Tal-ya trays to grow fruit trees in dry conditions

Spineless cactus and saltbush as sheep fodder in dry climates

Super absorbent polymer seed coating to fight drought

Drought tolerant common bean varieties

Proso millet to fight climate change

Morning dew collection on terrace walls to mitigate climate change

Adopting tepary bean to combat drought

Bambara groundnut: overcoming climate change in Africa

A sustainable innovation to preserve cowpea crops

Gliricidia sepium as a dry season livestock fodder

How pigeon peas can combat drought

Adopting watermelon to combat drought

Mesquite trees to fight climate change

Marama bean to fight climate change

Chaya to fight climate change

Galia melon to fight drought

Adoption of sweet potato as a crop for smallholder farmers challenged with climate change

Sonora white wheat to fight drought

Acacia trees to fight climate change

Tamarind to fight climate change

Pomegranate to fight climate change

Peanuts (groundnuts) to fight climate change

Alfalfa as an animal feed to fight climate change

Western wheatgrass as a forage grass

Cantaloupe to fight drought

Guava to fight climate change

Drought tolerant common bean varieties to combat climate change

Echinacea as a cash crop to fight climate change

Drought tolerant maize for Africa project

Sorghum in African agriculture

Sunflower to fight climate change

Sweet clover as a forage legume

Tomatillos (Physalis) as a potential crop for smallholder farmers

Poplar trees (Populus euphratica) to combat climate change

Balanite fruit trees to fight climate change

Drought tolerant bean varieties (Phaseolus vulgaris) utilized to overcome the negative effects of climate change

Fruit tree bottle irrigation for smallholder farmers

Treadle and bicycle irrigation pumps for smallholder African farmers

Zai pits to grow crops in dry regions

Rooftop rainwater harvesting in Sub-Saharan Africa

Adopting sage to adapt to dry conditions

Adopting barley to adapt to dry conditions.

Water harvesting of road runoff

Porous pots to irrigate fruit trees

Treadle irrigation pumps for small scale African farmers

Sesame as a drought-resistant crop

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