In Peru, strong growth in urban demand for industrially processed dairy products has induced a rapid increase in milk production along the coast but not so much in the Andean highlands, where an increase in milk production would create the greatest benefits. A farm–household optimisation model wa...
Yam (Dioscorea spp.) is a tuber crop grown for food security, income generation, and traditional medicine. This crop has a high cultural value for some of the groups growing it. Most of the production comes from West Africa where the increased demand has been covered by enlarging cultivated surfa...
Frossard, Emmanuel
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Aighewi, B.A.
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Aké, S.
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Barjolle, D.
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Baumann, P.
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Bernet, T.
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Daouda, D.
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Diby, L.
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Floquet, A.
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Hgaza, V.K.
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Ilboudo, L.J.
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Kiba, Delwendé I.
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Mongbo, R.L.
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Nacro, H.B.
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Nicolay, G.L.
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Oka, E.
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Ouattara, F.Y.
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Pouya, N.
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Six, Johan
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Traoré, I.O.
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[The challenge of improving soil fertility in yam cropping systems of West Africa]
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The challenge of improving soil fertility in yam cropping systems of West Africa
A linear programming model was used to analyze the effects of different herd and fodder management levels on agricultural income of small-scale mountain dairy farmers in northern Peru. Results demonstrate that fodder and herd management strongly impact farm profits. There exists considerable pote...
Bernet, T.
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León Velarde, C.U.
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[Income effects of fodder and herd management on small-scale milk producers in the northern Peruvian Andes]
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Income effects of fodder and herd management on small-scale milk producers in the northern Peruvian Andes