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RUSEP is the latest attempt by the federal government of Nigeria to alleviate poverty through the transfer of market-driven agricultural technology to farmers and the commercialization of agriculture in selected states in Nigeria. Through this project, employment will be generated through enhance...


Kormawa, P.M.Ezedinma, C.I.Makinde, K.Adekunle, A.Chianu, J.[RUSEP: marketled agricultural technology transfer and commercialization in Abia State, Nigeria]RUSEP: marketled agricultural technology transfer and commercialization in Abia State, Nigeria

GIS-derived measures of location and space have increasingly been used in models of land use and ecology. However, they have made few inroads into the literature on technology adoption in developing countries, which continues to rely mainly on survey-derived information. Location, with all its di...


Staal, Steven J.Baltenweck, IsabelleWaithaka, M.M.Wolff, T. deNjoroge, L.[Location and uptake: integrated household and GIS analysis of technology adoption and land use, with application to smallholder dairy farms in Kenya]Location and uptake: integrated household and GIS analysis of technology adoption and land use, with application to smallholder dairy farms in Kenya

Demonstrates how the various economic, social, and physical variables and degree of risk aversion affect the adoption of three selected technologies, viz, single-ox, fertilizer, and pesticide, in Ethiopian agriculture. Discusses characteristics of these technologies and factors that motivated far...


Kebede, Y.Gunjal, K.Coffin, G.[Adoption of new technologies in Ethiopian agriculture: The case of Tegulet-Bulga District, Shoa province]Adoption of new technologies in Ethiopian agriculture: The case of Tegulet-Bulga District, Shoa province

We present results of a randomized evaluation that assesses the effects of different incentives for diffusion of agricultural knowledge by smallholders in northern Uganda. Randomly-selected disseminating farmers (DFs) from a large sample of villages are assigned to one of three experimental arms:...


Shikuku, Kelvin MashisiaPieters, JannekeBulte, ErwinLäderach, Peter[Replication Data for: Incentives and the Diffusion of Agricultural Knowledge: Experimental Evidence from Northern Uganda]Replication Data for: Incentives and the Diffusion of Agricultural Knowledge: Experimental Evidence from Northern Uganda

The aim of this consultation is to explore the practicality of extending technologies that enable the use of dairy cows for multiple purposes, to help develop a regional project to transfer these technologies to relevant countries in east and Central Africa. The focus of the consultation is on ne...


Zerbini, E.Shapiro, Barry I.Chirgwin, J.C.[Technology transfer. Multi-purpose cows for milk, meat and traction in smallholder farming systems. Proceedings of a consultation]Technology transfer. Multi-purpose cows for milk, meat and traction in smallholder farming systems. Proceedings of a consultation

(PDF) and data envelopment analysis (DEA) with applications to adopters of improved cereal production technology in eastern Ethiopia. The results from both approaches revealed substantial technical inefficiencies of production among the sample farmers. Technical efficiency estimates obtained from...


Alene, Arega D.Zeller, M.[Technology adoption and farmer efficiency in multiple crops production in eastern Ethiopia: a comparison of parametric and non-parametric distance functions]Technology adoption and farmer efficiency in multiple crops production in eastern Ethiopia: a comparison of parametric and non-parametric distance functions
Bosma, R.H.Roothaert, Ralph L.Asis, PSanguinhon, JBinh, LHYen, VH[Economic and social benefits of new forage technologies in Mindanao, Philippines and Tuyen Quang, Vietnam]Economic and social benefits of new forage technologies in Mindanao, Philippines and Tuyen Quang, Vietnam
Pinstrup-Andersen, PerByrnes, F.C.[Métodos para la asignación de recursos en la investigación agrícola aplicada en América Latina: reunión de trabajo CIAT/ADC, Cali, Colomba, Noviembre 26-29, 1974]Métodos para la asignación de recursos en la investigación agrícola aplicada en América Latina: reunión de trabajo CIAT/ADC, Cali, Colomba, Noviembre 26-29, 1974
Pinstrup-Andersen, PerByrnes, F.C.[Methods for allocating resources in applied agricultural research in Latin America: CIAT/ADC workshop, Cali, Colombia, November 26-29, 1974]Methods for allocating resources in applied agricultural research in Latin America: CIAT/ADC workshop, Cali, Colombia, November 26-29, 1974
Autor: Zerbini, E.

The principal objective of the workshop was to develop a funding proposal to implement transfer of the IAR/ILRI multi-purpose crossbred cows technologies to eastern African smallholders. The workshop proposed a formal means of co-ordinating and linkage and transfer mechanisms needed to ensure the...


Zerbini, E.[Objectives of the expert consultation]Objectives of the expert consultation

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