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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Plant Production and Soil Science

Chirwa, PW

MSc (Florida University) USA PhD (Nottingham University) UK - Professor

NRF Rating: C3

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Telephone number: 012 420 3213
Fax number: 012 420 4120
E-mail address: paxie.chirwa@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Sustainable plant production

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Syampungani S, Geldenhuys C, Chirwa PW: 2011. Miombo Woodland utilization and management, and impact perception among stakeholders in Zambia: A call for policy change in Southern Africa. Journal of Natural Resources Policy Research, 3 (2) / April, pp 163-181.

van Zyl WH, Chimphango AFA, Den Haan R, Görgens JF, Chirwa PW: 2011. Next generation cellulosic ethanol technologies and their contribution to a sustainable Africa. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 1 (2) / Apr, pp 196-211, Full Text

Landry J, Chirwa PW: 2011. Analysis of the potential socio-economic impact of establishing plantation forestry on rural communities in Sanga district, Niassa province, Mozambique. Land Use Policy, 28, pp 542-551, Full Text

Ambali A, Chirwa PW, Chamdimba O, van Zyl WH: 2011. A review of sustainable development of bioenergy in Africa: An outlook for the future bioenergy industry. Scientific Research And Essays, 6 (8) / Apr, pp 1697-1708, Full Text

Chapters in books:

Chirwa PW, Quinion A: 2011. Impact of Soil Fertility Replenishment Agroforestry Technology Adoption on the Livelihoods and Food Security of Smallholder Farmers in Central and Southern Malawi. In Crop Production Technologies, (3) / 1, Intech, pp 53-72.

Syampungani S, Chirwa PW: 2011. Miombo Woodland productivity: The potential contribution to carbon sequestration and payment for Environmental Services in East and Southern Africa. In Woodlands: Ecology, Management and Conservation, (7) / 1, Nova Science Publishers, Inc, pp 186-201.

 

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