scispace - formally typeset
C

Charity Pisa

Researcher at University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad

Publications -  10
Citations -  180

Charity Pisa is an academic researcher from University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad. The author has contributed to research in topics: Compost & Livestock. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 8 publications receiving 131 citations. Previous affiliations of Charity Pisa include University of Zimbabwe & University of KwaZulu-Natal.

Papers
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Water quality and public health risks associated with roof rainwater harvesting systems for potable supply: Review and perspectives

Willis Gwenzi, +5 more
- 01 Sep 2015 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of rainwater quality and public health risks associated with its consumption is presented, and the authors recommend the implementation of risk assessment framework integrating laboratory analytical results and sanitary inspection risk analysis.
Journal ArticleDOI

Maize yield effects of conservation agriculture based maize–legume cropping systems in contrasting agro-ecologies of Malawi and Mozambique

Isaiah Nyagumbo, +5 more
- 01 Jul 2016 - 
TL;DR: CA basins performance was site dependent with no benefits on waterlogged soils or high rainfall conditions where direct seeded dibble stick or jab planting provided a better crop establishment option, and suggests CA based cropping systems offer an opportunity for intensifying maize production in the region.
Journal ArticleDOI

Evaluation of composting performance of mixtures of chicken blood and maize stover in Harare, Zimbabwe

Charity Pisa, +1 more
- 26 Apr 2013 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed an aerobic composting process for chicken blood to produce a nitrogen-rich soil amendment for use in agriculture, which was shown to have the greater potential of supporting crop growth.
Journal ArticleDOI

Effects of incorporation of vermiculite on carbon and nitrogen retention and concentration of other nutrients during composting of cattle manure

Charity Pisa, +3 more
- 01 Feb 2020 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of vermiculite inclusion into cattle manure on compost performance and nutrient retention during composting were investigated and a study was carried out to determine the effects.
Journal ArticleDOI

Effect of Spent Button Mushroom Substrate on Yield and Quality of Baby Spinach (Spinacia oleracea)

Forbes B. Muchena, +4 more
- 27 Mar 2021 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated the effects of spent mushroom substrate on the yield and quality of baby spinach and found that increasing rates of SMS significantly increased the fresh yield and the quality of the spinach.