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Lack or shortage of healthy and improved planting material is a major constraint to the expansion of banana and plantain production. The situation is made worse by the lack of formal systems for producing and distributing quality planting material, thereby forcing farmers to depend on natural reg...


Njukwe, E.Ouma, Emily A.Asten, Piet J.A. vanMuchunguzi, P.Amah, D.[Challenges and opportunities for macropropagation technology for Musa spp. among smallholder farmers and small-and medium-scale enterprises]Challenges and opportunities for macropropagation technology for Musa spp. among smallholder farmers and small-and medium-scale enterprises

Pests and diseases are among the main reasons for low banana productivity in smallholder farming systems in the central African highlands, where the crop is an important staple, In parts of Rwanda, Burundi and North and South Kivu provinces of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, diseases such a...


Ouma, Emily A.Dubois, T.Kabunga, N.Nkurunziza, S.Qaim, M.Asten, Piet J.A. van[Adoption and impact of tissue culture bananas in Burundi: an application of a propensity score matching approach]Adoption and impact of tissue culture bananas in Burundi: an application of a propensity score matching approach

Innovation platforms (IPs) form a popular vehicle in agricultural research for development (AR4D) to facilitate stakeholder interaction, agenda setting, and collective action toward sustainable agricultural development. In this article, we analyze multilevel stakeholder engagement in fulfilling s...


Lamers, D.Schut, MarcKlerkx, LaurensAsten, Piet J.A. van[Compositional dynamics of multilevel innovation platforms in agricultural research for development]Compositional dynamics of multilevel innovation platforms in agricultural research for development

Coffee is a primary cash crop and banana a primary food crop in the East African highlands region, including Rwanda, Burundi, north-west Tanzania, west and central Kenya and eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. These two crops often occur on the same smallholder farms, either planted on separate...


Jassogne, Laurence T.P.Nibasumba, A.Wairegi, L.W.I.Baret, P.V.Deraeck, J.Mukasa, D.Wanyama, I.Bongers, G.Asten, Piet J.A. van[Coffee/Banana intercropping as an opportunity for smallholder coffee farmers in Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi]Coffee/Banana intercropping as an opportunity for smallholder coffee farmers in Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi

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