The study evaluates the potential impacts of the Drought Tolerant Maize for Africa (DTMA) project run by CIMMYT and the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in 13 countries of eastern, southern and West Africa: Angola, Benin, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, ...
La Rovere, R.
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Kostandini, G.
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Abdoulaye, Tahirou
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Dixon, J.
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Mwangi, W.
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Guo, Z.
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Bänziger, Marianne
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[Potential impact of investments in drought tolerant maize in Africa]
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Potential impact of investments in drought tolerant maize in Africa
La Rovere, R.
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Abdoulaye, Tahirou
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Kostandini, G.
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Guo, Z.
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Mwangi, W.
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MacRobert, J.
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Dixon, John A.
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[Economic, production, and poverty impacts of investing in maize tolerant to drought in Africa: an exante assessment]
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Economic, production, and poverty impacts of investing in maize tolerant to drought in Africa: an exante assessment
This study evaluates the potential impacts of investing in Drought Tolerant Maize (DTM) in 13 countries of East, South and West Africa. The analysis utilizes geo-referenced production data at the regional and household levels and employs a model that estimates both the conventional mean yield gai...
Kostandini, G.
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La Rovere, R.
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Abdoulaye, Tahirou
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[Potential impacts of increasing average yields and reducing maize yield variability in Africa]
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Potential impacts of increasing average yields and reducing maize yield variability in Africa
The International Center for Maize and Wheat Improvement (CIMMYT) is a CGIAR centre with a long tradition of impact assessment (IA). Until recently, such work had focused on the rates of adoption of improved germplasm and returns on investment. Limited attention was directed at measuring impacts ...