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Validation, testing of new tolerant rice varieties and appropriate management options; Technical innovation services/outscaling and upscaling technological innovations; Capacity enhancement and knowledge management.


Gonsalves, Julian[Enabling poor rice farmers to improve livelihoods and overcome poverty in South and Southeast Asia through the Consortium for Unfavourable Rice Environments (CURE)]Enabling poor rice farmers to improve livelihoods and overcome poverty in South and Southeast Asia through the Consortium for Unfavourable Rice Environments (CURE)

The MSP aims for sustained dissemination to and widespread adoption of ricetechnologies by farmers by embracing a public-private partnership model that brings together various government and non-government organizations in the region representing the different sectors of the rice value chain.


Gonsalves, Julian[Multistakeholder partnership (MSP) platform for rice in Agusan del Norte, Philippines]Multistakeholder partnership (MSP) platform for rice in Agusan del Norte, Philippines

143 participants from the villages of Gnngarampur, local government representatives, and staff members of the Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia (CSISA)-Khulna Hub attended a field day for participatory evaluation by farmers of salt-tolerant aman rice varieties at Khulna District (Banglades...


Gonsalves, Julian[Farmers field day to evaluate salt-tolerant rice varieties]Farmers field day to evaluate salt-tolerant rice varieties

Farmer participatory variety selection (PVS) of 39 improved groundnut varieties resulted in the selection of 17 varieties having traits preferred by farmers and the market. Of these, 13 have been released and 23 are in the pre-released stage. Intensification of scaling up and out of PVS in other ...


Gonsalves, Julian[Farmer participatory variety selection (PVS) as part of enhancing groundnut productivity and production]Farmer participatory variety selection (PVS) as part of enhancing groundnut productivity and production

Seed producers’ groups in seven villages in Lamjung, Tanahun, and Gorkha districts were formed in 2012. Since then, the production of lowland rice seeds doubled and upland rice seeds more than tripled. The groups have also been a means for CURE to introduce new varieties to the communities throug...


Gonsalves, Julian[Seed producers’ groups in Nepal]Seed producers’ groups in Nepal

The activity was attended by more than 100 farmers from Hardinath, Nepal; representatives from government organizations; and Forward, an NGO of Dhanusha District, Nepal. The field day provided farmers and scientists to interact at a gathering in NRRP after the field visits. A joint seed productio...


Gonsalves, Julian[Farmers’ field day on stress-tolerant rice varieties]Farmers’ field day on stress-tolerant rice varieties

The SAFE project aims to enhance food security through groundnut production by improving crop productivity, diversifying income regimes, and strengthening local institutions. The project used a farmer field school approach in where each school had between 20 and 30 members, who were mostly women ...


Gonsalves, Julian[The Support to Able-bodied Vulnerable Groups to Achieve Food Security Project (SAFE)]The Support to Able-bodied Vulnerable Groups to Achieve Food Security Project (SAFE)

In general these methods comprise means to broaden the knowledge and the skills of target groups as well as to learn about potential structures and strategies of dissemination. Among the most important methods are: participatory variety selection, community-based seed systems, Integrated Soil Fer...


Gonsalves, Julian[Technology dissemination methods in West and Central African semi-arid tropics]Technology dissemination methods in West and Central African semi-arid tropics

Strategy to improve the uptake of postharvest technologies through alliances that examine a range of technical, end-user learning, and market support needs in postharvest systems. Characterized by participatory 'learning-by-doing' approach that allows all stakeholders to identify particular sourc...


Gonsalves, Julian[Multistakeholder learning alliances for “collaborative entrepreneurship” strategy]Multistakeholder learning alliances for “collaborative entrepreneurship” strategy

Three farmers field days conducted in 2011 at 3 project sites in Bangladesh. More than 100 farmers, government extension personnel, researchers, project staff, and visited sites that feature farmers’ participatory conservation agriculture (CA)-based unpuddled transplanted rice (UPTR), zero-tillag...


Gonsalves, Julian[Farmers' field days focused on rice-maize systems]Farmers' field days focused on rice-maize systems

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