La maladie du Bunchy top du bananier (BBTD) causée par le virus du Bunchy top du bananier (BBTV, genre Babuvirus, famille Nanoviridae) rend les plantes infectées improductives et finalement les tue. La BBTD se propage dans de nouveaux champs via le matériel à planter infecté et le puceron du bana...
Lepoint, P.
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Staver, C.
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Ajambo, S.
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Rietveld, A.
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Lava Kumar, P.
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Hanna, R.
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Caruana, M.L.
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[Rapport d’atelier : Atelier de planification strategique reprise de la production bananiere dans des zones affectees par la BBTD: Approches au niveau de la communaute & des menages ruraux'. Bujumbura, Burundi 20-25 Janvier 2014]
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Rapport d’atelier : Atelier de planification strategique reprise de la production bananiere dans des zones affectees par la BBTD: Approches au niveau de la communaute & des menages ruraux'. Bujumbura, Burundi 20-25 Janvier 2014
Banana bunchy top disease (BBTD) caused by the Banana bunchy top virus (BBTV, genus Babuvirus, family Nanoviridae) renders plants unproductive and eventually kills affected plants. BBTD spreads into new fields along with infected planting material and through the banana aphid, Pentalonia nigroner...
Lepoint, P.
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Staver, C.
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Ajambo, S.
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Rietveld, A.
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Lava Kumar, P.
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Hanna, R.
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Caruana, M.L.
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[Workshop report: strategic planning workshop on recovering Banana production in BBTD affected areas: community and farm household approaches]
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Workshop report: strategic planning workshop on recovering Banana production in BBTD affected areas: community and farm household approaches
To assess farmers’ perception and criteria for cassava variety preference prior to the dissemination of improved varieties in Cameroon, field visits were organized at the Mbalmayo research farm of International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA ) during the vegetative and harvest periods, a...
Njukwe, E.
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Hanna, R.
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Kirscht, H.
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Araki, S.
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[Farmers perception and criteria for cassava variety preference in Cameroon]
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Farmers perception and criteria for cassava variety preference in Cameroon
This study uses the social relations framework to explore gender norms and relations surrounding banana production and banana bunchy top disease (BBTD) containment in six pilot communities in Cameroon and Nigeria. The objective of the study is to understand how gender norms and relations shape an...
Nkengla-Asi, L.
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Olaosebikan, O.D.
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Che, V.S.
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Ngatat, S.
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Zandjanakou-Tachin, M.
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Hanna, R.
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Kumar, P.L.
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[Gender norms and their implications for banana production and recovery in west Africa]
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Gender norms and their implications for banana production and recovery in west Africa
Climate change has major impacts on the food security and livelihoods of smallholder farmers in Africa south of the Sahara. Vulnerable to the vagaries of weather and to being chronically poor, women farmers are unequally and more negatively affected by climate change and seasonal changes than mal...
Nkengla-Asi, L.
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Babu, S.C.
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Kirscht, H.
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Apfelbacher, S.
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Hanna, R.
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Tegbaru, A.
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[Gender, climate change, and resilient food systems: lessons from strategic adaptation by smallholder farmers in Cameroon]
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Gender, climate change, and resilient food systems: lessons from strategic adaptation by smallholder farmers in Cameroon