In recent years, there has been increasing interest in farmer research groups (FRG) to catalyse farmer
participation in research, and to widen the impact of participatory research. However, there is dearth of
systematic empirical studies that evaluates the quality of participation in FRG. Using e...
Sanginga, Pascal C.
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Lilja, Nina
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Tumwine, Jackson K.
,
[29 p]
,
[Assessing the quality of participation in farmers' research groups in the Highlands of Kabale, Uganda]
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Assessing the quality of participation in farmers' research groups in the Highlands of Kabale, Uganda
In South-east Asia, many of the poorest farmers live in areas with limited
potential for crop production. Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is an
important crop on these soils, because it is easy to grow, requires few
external inputs and its roots and leaves can be used as human or animal
feed. ...
Dalton, Timothy J.
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Lilja, Nina
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Johnson, Nancy L.
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Howeler, Reinhardt H.
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[Impact of participatory natural resource management research in cassava-based cropping systems in Vietnam and Thailand]
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Impact of participatory natural resource management research in cassava-based cropping systems in Vietnam and Thailand
Between 1994 and 2003, the International Centre for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), in collaboration with national agricultural research partners in Thailand and Vietnam implemented a Nippon Foundation funded project titled “Improving the Sustainability of Cassava-based Cropping Systems in Asia.” Th...
Dalton, Timothy J.
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Lilja, Nina
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Johnson, Nancy L.
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Howeler, Reinhardt H.
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[SPIA review of: Impact of participatory natural resource management research in cassava-based cropping systems in Vietnam and Thailand]
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SPIA review of: Impact of participatory natural resource management research in cassava-based cropping systems in Vietnam and Thailand
Local innovation is the key to sustainable improvement in
agricultural production, natural resource management, and
rural livelihood systems. One of the main lessons of participatory
research is that involving stakeholders in the early stages
of research and development leads to better targeting ...
Knox, Anna
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Lilja, Nina
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[Collective action and property rights for sustainable development]
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Collective action and property rights for sustainable development
This selected bibliography provides a snapshot of reported research in participatory research and gender analysis, and as a prototype for an ongoing resource for researchers.
Averill, D
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Lilja, Nina
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Manners, G
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[Participatory Research and Gender Analysis in Agricultural and Natural Resource Management Research]
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Participatory Research and Gender Analysis in Agricultural and Natural Resource Management Research
Persistent poverty and environmental degradation demand a constant effort to improve the effectiveness and impact of agricultural and natural resource management research. Participatory research methods have developed as a way to help researchers better target their work towards the needs and con...
Johnson, Nancy L.
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Lilja, Nina
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Ashby, Jacqueline A.
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[Measuring the impact of user participation in agricultural and natural resource management research]
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Measuring the impact of user participation in agricultural and natural resource management research
Johnson, Nancy L.
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Lilja, Nina
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Ashby, Jacqueline A.
,
[Characterizing and measuring the effects of incorporating stakeholder participation in natural resource management research: analysis of research benefits and costs in three case studies]
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Characterizing and measuring the effects of incorporating stakeholder participation in natural resource management research: analysis of research benefits and costs in three case studies
Kaaria, Susan K.
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Lilja, Nina
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Sandoval, V
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García, J.A.
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Hincapié, F
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Sánchez, F.
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[Assessing impacts of farmer participatory research approaches: a case study of local agricultural research committee in Colombia (CIALs)]
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Assessing impacts of farmer participatory research approaches: a case study of local agricultural research committee in Colombia (CIALs)
The use of participatory tools and methods has increased dramatically in
natural resource management (NRM) over the past decade, largely because of
the recognition that sustainable NRM cannot be achieved without involving the
individuals and communities who make decisions about how resources are
...
Johnson, Nancy L.
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Lilja, Nina
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Ashby, Jacqueline A.
,
[Using participatory research and gender analysis in natural resource management]
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Using participatory research and gender analysis in natural resource management
In South-east Asia, many of the poorest farmers live in areas with limited
potential for crop production. Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is an
important crop on these soils, because it is easy to grow, requires few
external inputs and its roots and leaves can be used as human or animal
feed. ...
Dalton, Timothy J.
,
Lilja, Nina
,
Johnson, Nancy L.
,
Howeler, Reinhardt H.
,
[Impact of participatory natural resource management research in cassava-based cropping systems in Vietnam and Thailand]
,
Impact of participatory natural resource management research in cassava-based cropping systems in Vietnam and Thailand