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The purpose of this study was to understand the indicators that farmers use to prioritize agricultural innovations, in general, and climate-smart agriculture (CSA), in particular.


Shikuku, K.M.Mwongera, CarolineWinowiecki, Leigh A.Twyman, JenniferAtibo, ChristopherLäderach, Peter[Understanding farmers’ indicators in climate-smart agriculture prioritization in Nwoya District, Northern Uganda]Understanding farmers’ indicators in climate-smart agriculture prioritization in Nwoya District, Northern Uganda

In order to increase the uptake of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) technologies, it is important to understand the contexts in which farmers operate. Farmers use different indicators to decide whether or not to implement, what to implement, and where to implement specific technologies. Identifyin...


Shikuku, K.M.Mwongera, CarolineWinowiecki, Leigh A.Twyman, JenniferLäderach, Peter[Understanding farmers’ indicators in climate-smart agriculture prioritization in the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT).]Understanding farmers’ indicators in climate-smart agriculture prioritization in the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT).
Koona, P.Bakoume, C.David, S.Mva Mva, J.[Learning about sustainable oil palm production: a guide for training smallscale farmers in West and Central Africa]Learning about sustainable oil palm production: a guide for training smallscale farmers in West and Central Africa

The notion of eco-efficiency – first put forward by the private-sector at the time of the 1992 Earth Summit – has since been taken up by experts in agriculture as a guiding principle for research. Eco-efficient agriculture, according to a CIAT report, is competitive and profitable as well as sust...


Hershey, Clair H.[Eco-Efficiency: from vision to reality]Eco-Efficiency: from vision to reality

The Diffusion of Improved Varieties in Africa (DIIVA) is a cross-center CGIAR project that has been developed to attain a wider understanding of the impact of food-crop genetic research in priority country-by-commodity combinations in Sub-Saharan Africa. One of its objectives is to develop a comp...


Muthoni Andriatsitohaina, RachelOngom, BonnyMuwanika, RolandFarrow, AndrewAndrade, Robert[Harnessing the expert knowledge within PABRA: tracking diffusion of improved varieties]Harnessing the expert knowledge within PABRA: tracking diffusion of improved varieties

International Livestock Research Institute[Feed the Future Kenya Accelerated Value Chain Development Program: Accelerating value chains development for smallholder farmers and pastoralists with technologies and innovations—Program document]Feed the Future Kenya Accelerated Value Chain Development Program: Accelerating value chains development for smallholder farmers and pastoralists with technologies and innovations—Program document

Ekesa, B.Nabuuma, D.[Addressing Vitamin A deficiency through incorporation of Vitamin A rich banana varieties in Ugandan farming and food systems]Addressing Vitamin A deficiency through incorporation of Vitamin A rich banana varieties in Ugandan farming and food systems

This publication is the result of a research collaboration between Bioversity International and the Fundación para la Promoción e Investigación de Productos Andinos (PROINPA). It deals with issues regarding on-farm conservation of agrobiodiversity, which is a poorly addressed field of research in...


Bioversity InternationalGruberg, H.Fundación para la Promoción e Investigación de Productos AndinosMeldrum, G.Padulosi, S.Rojas, W.Pinto, M.Crane, Todd A.[Towards a better understanding of custodian farmers and their roles: insights from a case study in Cachilaya, Bolivia.]Towards a better understanding of custodian farmers and their roles: insights from a case study in Cachilaya, Bolivia.
Pauli, NatashaBarrios, EdmundoConacher, A.J.Oberthür, Thomas[Farmer knowledge of the relationships among soil macrofauna, soil quality and tree species in a smallholder agroforestry system of western Honduras]Farmer knowledge of the relationships among soil macrofauna, soil quality and tree species in a smallholder agroforestry system of western Honduras

Beyond staple foods, agriculture needs a stronger focus on nutrient-dense foods (vegetables, fruits, legumes and animal source foods), suggesting the diversification of smallholder production, such as integrated farming systems. To understand the availability of agricultural biodiversity, working...


Keding, G.B.Ng'endo, M.[Diversifying local agriculture: Agricultural diversity on smallholder farms and in local markets in Western Kenya]Diversifying local agriculture: Agricultural diversity on smallholder farms and in local markets in Western Kenya

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