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Slash-and-burn agriculture continues to expand in many parts of the forest zone of Cameroon. One alternative land use to slash-and-burn system is alley farming. This paper quantifies, using an econometric model, the factors determining farmers’ adoption and use of alley farming variants in southw...


Adesina, A.A.Mbila, D.Nkamleu, G.B.Endamana, D.[Econometric analysis of the determinants of adoption of alley farming by farmers in the forest zone of southwest Cameroon]Econometric analysis of the determinants of adoption of alley farming by farmers in the forest zone of southwest Cameroon

Alley farming is an improved fallow technology developed at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) as a sustainable alternative to slash-and-burn systems practiced by farmers in sub-Saharan Africa. Constraints to the use of the technology have been examined, but studies are li...


Adesina, A.A.Coulibaly, O.Manyong, Victor M.Sanginga, N.Mbila, D.Chianu, J.Kamleu, D.G.[Policy shifts and adoption of alley farming in West and Central Africa]Policy shifts and adoption of alley farming in West and Central Africa

In the semiarid region of West and Central Africa, farmers traditionally cultivate different cowpea varieties for grain and fodder. However, the grain yield potential and the availability of good quality fodder is limited by several factors: insects, pests and diseases, low and erratic rainfall, ...


Inaizumi, H.Singh, B.Sanginga, P.Manyong, Victor M.Adesina, A.A.Tarawali, Shirley A.[Adoption and impact of dryseason dualpurpose cowpea in the semiarid zone of Nigeria]Adoption and impact of dryseason dualpurpose cowpea in the semiarid zone of Nigeria

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