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Crop diseases significantly suppress plant yields and in extreme cases wipe out entire crop species threatening food security and eroding rural livelihoods. It is therefore critical to estimate the extent to which shocks like disease epidemics can affect food availability and the capacity of smal...


Kikulwe, E.M.Okurut, S.Ajambo, S.Gotor, E.Ssali, R.T.Kubiriba, J.Karamura, E.B.[Does gender matter in effective management of plant disease epidemics? Insights from a survey among rural banana farming households in Uganda]Does gender matter in effective management of plant disease epidemics? Insights from a survey among rural banana farming households in Uganda

La maladie du Bunchy top du bananier (BBTD) causée par le virus du Bunchy top du bananier (BBTV, genre Babuvirus, famille Nanoviridae) rend les plantes infectées improductives et finalement les tue. La BBTD se propage dans de nouveaux champs via le matériel à planter infecté et le puceron du bana...


Lepoint, P.Staver, C.Ajambo, S.Rietveld, A.Lava Kumar, P.Hanna, R.Caruana, M.L.[Rapport d’atelier : Atelier de planification strategique reprise de la production bananiere dans des zones affectees par la BBTD: Approches au niveau de la communaute & des menages ruraux'. Bujumbura, Burundi 20-25 Janvier 2014]Rapport d’atelier : Atelier de planification strategique reprise de la production bananiere dans des zones affectees par la BBTD: Approches au niveau de la communaute & des menages ruraux'. Bujumbura, Burundi 20-25 Janvier 2014

Banana bunchy top disease (BBTD) caused by the Banana bunchy top virus (BBTV, genus Babuvirus, family Nanoviridae) renders plants unproductive and eventually kills affected plants. BBTD spreads into new fields along with infected planting material and through the banana aphid, Pentalonia nigroner...


Lepoint, P.Staver, C.Ajambo, S.Rietveld, A.Lava Kumar, P.Hanna, R.Caruana, M.L.[Workshop report: strategic planning workshop on recovering Banana production in BBTD affected areas: community and farm household approaches]Workshop report: strategic planning workshop on recovering Banana production in BBTD affected areas: community and farm household approaches

Postharvest losses (PHL) result in direct food and income losses to farmers and consumers globally. PHL reduction strategies offer unique opportunities to contribute to sustainable food systems for increased food security and farm incomes for more than 200 million food insecure people in sub-Saha...


Kikulwe, E.Okurut, S.Ajambo, S.Nowakunda, K.Stoian, D.Naziri, D.[Postharvest losses and their determinants: A challenge to creating a sustainable cooking banana value chain in Uganda.]Postharvest losses and their determinants: A challenge to creating a sustainable cooking banana value chain in Uganda.
Ajambo, S.Rietveld, A.Nkengla, L.W.Niyongere, C.Dhed'a, D.B.Olaosebikan, D.O.Nitunga, E.Toengaho, J.Lava Kumar, P.Hanna, R.Sufo Kankeu, R.Omondi, A.[Recovering banana production in bunchy top-affected areas in Sub-Saharan Africa: developing gender-responsive approaches]Recovering banana production in bunchy top-affected areas in Sub-Saharan Africa: developing gender-responsive approaches

Effective management of plant health is fundamental for food and income security to meet the growing demands of local and global markets. This however requires farmers’ adequate access to quality planting materials under the prevailing contextual and psycho-social factors. This study, anchored in...


Mulugo, L.Birungi Kyazze, F.Kibwika, P.Kikulwe, E.Ajambo, S.Omondi, B.A.[Unravelling technology-acceptance factors influencing farmer use of banana tissue culture planting materials in Central Uganda]Unravelling technology-acceptance factors influencing farmer use of banana tissue culture planting materials in Central Uganda
Kakuru, M.Rietveld, A.Mbabazi, G.Ajambo, S.[Banana-based beverages in East and Central Africa - a money-maker for rural male and female value-chain actors?]Banana-based beverages in East and Central Africa - a money-maker for rural male and female value-chain actors?

Banana bunchy top disease (BBTD), an invasive and devastating viral disease, is widespread in banana-producing areas in Sub-Saharan Africa. Recovery of banana production in BBTD-affected areas was undertaken in a research project through the CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (CR...


Ajambo, S.Rietveld, A.Nkengla, L.W.Niyongere, C.Dhed’a, D.B.Olaosebikan, D.O.Nitunga, E.Toengaho, J.Kumar, P.L.Hanna, R.Sufo Kankeu, R.Omondi, A.[Recovering banana production in bunchy top-affected areas in sub-Saharan Africa: developing gender-responsive approaches]Recovering banana production in bunchy top-affected areas in sub-Saharan Africa: developing gender-responsive approaches

Rietveld, Anne M.Ajambo, S.Kikulwe, E.[Economic gain and other losses? Gender relations and matooke production in Western Uganda]Economic gain and other losses? Gender relations and matooke production in Western Uganda

Over the past decades cooking-banana (Matooke) has become increasingly important as food and especially as cash crop for farm households in Isingiro district in the western region of Uganda. High urban and regional demand for Matooke and dwindling Matooke productivity in other areas, drove expand...


Rietveld, Anne M.Ajambo, S.Kikulwe, E.[Economic gain and other losses? Gender relations and matooke production in Western Uganda]Economic gain and other losses? Gender relations and matooke production in Western Uganda

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