Roobroeck, D.    

Firstname:D. 
Surname:Roobroeck 
Email:d.roobroeck@cgiar.org 
Institute:IITA 
Homepage:http://www.iita.org 

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Publications as Author



2024

Strategies to achieve the African Union's 10-year action plan for fertilizer and soil health: a policy brief, Rasche, F., Roobroeck, D., Muzata, B. and Vanlauwe, B., EiA, policy brief, 2024.
 

2023

Technology promotion and scaling in support of commodity value chain development in Africa, Woomer, P. L., Zozo, R., Lewis, S . and Roobroeck, D., pages 1-28, chapter 4, IntechOpen, ISBN 978-1-83768-511-0, 2023. [DOI]
 
Effective Striga control and yield intensification on maize farms in western Kenya with N fertilizer and herbicide-resistant variety, Roobroeck, D., Kimutai, G., Kanampiu, F., Ng'etich, W.*, Roing de Nowina, K . and Vanlauwe, B., in: Field Crops Research, volume 296, number -: 108924, pages 1-8, ISSN 0378-4290, 2023. [DOI]
 

2022

Blending climate action and rural development in Africa's Sahel, Woomer, P. L., Roobroeck, D. and Alia, D. Y., pages 1-25, IntechOpen, 2022. [DOI]
 

2021

Biochar and vermicompost soil amendments reduce root rot disease of common bean (Phaseolous Vulgaris L.), Were, S. A.*, Narla, R. D.*, Mutitu, E. W.*, Muthomi, J. W.*, Munyua, L. M.*, Roobroeck, D., Vanlauwe, B. and Janice, E., in: African Journal of Biological Sciences, volume 3, number 1, pages 176-196, ISSN 2663-2187, 2021. [DOI]
 
Visual soil examination and evaluation in the sub-humid and semi-arid regions of Kenya, Mutuku, E. A., Vanlauwe, B., Roobroeck, D. and Boeckx, P., in: Soil & Tillage Research, volume 213, number -: 105135, pages 1-17, ISSN 0167-1987, 2021. [DOI]
 
Physico-chemical soil attributes under conservation agriculture and integrated soil fertility management, Mutuku, E. A., Vanlauwe, B., Roobroeck, D., Boeckx, P. and Cornelis, W. M., in: Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, volume 120, pages 145-160, ISSN 1385-1314, 2021. [DOI]
 
Assessing and understanding non-responsiveness of maize and soybean to fertilizer applications in African smallholder farms, Roobroeck, D., Palm, C. A., Nziguheba, G., Weil, R. and Vanlauwe, B., in: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, volume 305, number -: 107165, pages 1-13, ISSN 0167-8809, 2021. [DOI]
 

2020

Identification and quantification of soil borne root rot pathogens communities in smallholder agro-ecosystems of Kenya, Were, S. A.*, Narla, R. D.*, Thies, J., Mutitu, E. W.*, Muthomi, J. W.*, Munyua, L. M.*, Vanlauwe, B. and Roobroeck, D., in: International Journal of Microbiology and Mycology, volume 11, number 1, pages 1-17, ISSN 2309-4796, 2020.
 
Combining organic and mineral fertilizers as a climate-smart integrated soil fertility management practice in sub-Saharan Africa: a meta-analysis, Gram, G., Roobroeck, D., Pypers, P ., Merckx, R. and Vanlauwe, B., in: PloS ONE, volume 15, number 9: e0239552, pages 1-30, ISSN 1932-6203, 2020. [DOI]
 
Underground knowledge: estimating the impacts of soil information transfers through experimental auctions, Murphy, D. M. A., Roobroeck, D., Lee, D. R. and Thies, J., in: American Journal of Agricultural Economics, volume 102, number 5, pages 1468-1493, ISSN 0002-9092, 2020. [DOI]
 
Maize production under combined Conservation Agriculture and Integrated Soil Fertility Management in the sub-humid and semi-arid regions of Kenya, Mutuku, E. A., Roobroeck, D., Vanlauwe, B., Boeckx, P. and Cornelis, W. M., in: Field Crops Research, volume 254, number -: 107833, pages 1-15, ISSN 0378-4290, 2020. [DOI]
 

2019

High N2O consumption potential of weakly disturbed fen mires with dissimilar denitrifier community structure, Buchen, C., Roobroeck, D., Augustin, J., Behrendt, U., Boeckx, P. and Ulrich, A., in: Soil Biology & Biochemistry, volume 130, pages 63-72, ISSN 0038-0717, 2019. [DOI]
 
Biochar addition persistently increased soil fertility and yields in maize-soybean rotations over 10 years in sub-humid regions of Kenya, Katterer, T., Roobroeck, D., Andren, O., Kimutai, G., Karltun, E., Kirchmann, H., Nyberg, G., Vanlauwe, B. and Roing de Nowina, K.+, in: Field Crops Research, volume 235, pages 18-26, ISSN 0378-4290, 2019. [DOI]
 
Biophysical potential of crop residues for biochar carbon sequestration and co-benefits, in Uganda, Roobroeck, D., Hood-Nowotny, R., Nakubulwa, D.*, Tumuhairwe, J. B.*, Mwanjalolo, M. J.*, Ndawula, I.* and Vanlauwe, B., in: Ecological Applications, pages 1-10, ISSN 1051-0761, 2019. [DOI]
 

2017

Looking back and moving forward: 50 years of soil and soil fertility management research in sub-Saharan Africa, Vanlauwe, B., Abdelgadir, A. H., Adewopo, J., Adjei-Nsiah, S., Ampadu-Boakye, T., Asare, R., Baijukya, F., Baars, E., Bekunda, M., Coyne, D., Dianda, M., Dontsop-Nguezet, P., Ebanyat, P., Hauser, S., Huising, J. E., Jalloh, A., Jassogne, L., Kamai, N., Kamara, A., Kanampiu, F., Kehbila, A. G., Kintche, K., Kreye, C., Larbi, A., Masso, C., Matungulu, K. P., Mohammed, I. B., Nabahungu, N. L., Nielsen, F., Nziguheba, G., Pypers, P ., Roobroeck, D., Schut, M., Taulya, G., Thuita, M., Uzokwe, V. N. E., Van Asten, P., Wairegi, L., Yemefack, M. and Mutsaers, H. J. W., in: International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, pages 613-631, ISSN 1473-5903, 2017. [DOI]
 
Profitability of diammonium phosphate use in bush and climbing beanmaize rotations in smallholder farms of central Burundi, Niyuhire, C.*, Pypers, P ., Vanlauwe, B., Nziguheba, G., Roobroeck, D. and Merckx, R ., in: Field Crops Research, volume 212, pages 52-60, ISSN 0378-4290, 2017. [DOI]
 

2015

Leaky nitrogen cycle in pristine African montane rainforest soil, Rutting, T., Cizungu-Ntaboba, L.*, Roobroeck, D., Bauters, M., Huygens, D. and Boeckx, P., in: Global Biogeochemical Cycles, volume 29, number 10, pages 1754-1762, ISSN 0886-6236, 2015. [DOI]
 
Integrated soil fertility management: contributions of framework and practices to climate-smart agriculture, Roobroeck, D., Van Asten, P., Jama, B.*, Harawa, R.* and Vanlauwe, B., In: Practice brief climate-smart agriculture, 2015.
 

2014

Pathway of nitrous oxide consumption in isolated Pseudomonas stutzeri strains under anoxic and oxic conditions, Desloover, J., Roobroeck, D., Heylen, K., Puig, S., Boeckx, P., Verstraete, W. and Boon, N., in: Environmental Microbiology, pages 1-10, ISSN 1462-2912, 2014. [DOI]