This publication presents a synthesis of methods and lessons learnt in the implementation of the Integrated Agricultural Research for Development (IAR4D) concept within the Sub-Saharan Africa Challenge Program (SSA CP). It relates lessons learnt and impact gained from the program between 2005 to ...
Adewale, A.A.
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Pluwole FA
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Buruchara, Robin A.
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Nyamwaro, Sospeter S.
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[Integrated agricultural research for development ...from concept to practice]
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Integrated agricultural research for development ...from concept to practice
The Pan Africa Bean Research Alliance is a consortium of African-owned regional bean networks consisting of National Agricultural Research Systems (NARS) from 28 countries in sub- Saharan Africa, the International Center for Tropical Agriculture
(CIAT) and a number of donor organizations. PABRA’s...
Buruchara, Robin A.
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Chirwa, Rowland
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Abang, Mathew M.
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Rubyogo, Jean-Claude
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[Pan Africa Bean Research Alliance Model]
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Pan Africa Bean Research Alliance Model
The Pan Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA) capacity building program contributes to the strengthening of the knowledge and skills of its partners. The capacity strengthening is geared towards improving service delivery; by equipping scientists and partners alike with the needed skills in techn...
Muthoni, Rachel
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Muwanika, Roland
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Tibalikwana, Mabel
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Buruchara, Robin A.
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[Strengthening the knowledge base to respond to bean system priorities]
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Strengthening the knowledge base to respond to bean system priorities
Buruchara, Robin A.
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Chirwa, Rowland
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Abang, Mathew M.
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Muthoni, Rachel
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[Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance: New Results-Based Management System for enhanced impact-oriented R4D]
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Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance: New Results-Based Management System for enhanced impact-oriented R4D
New bean varieties translate into increased on-farm yields only if farmers obtain access to desired seed. Conventional models of legume seed delivery in Africa, centralized with the National Agricultural Research Systems (NARS), prove to be slow and of limited reach. This article describes a nove...
Rubyogo, Jean-Claude
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Sperling, L.
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Muthoni Andriatsitohaina, Rachel
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Buruchara, Robin A.
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[Bean seed delivery for small farmers in sub-Saharan Africa: the power of partnerships]
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Bean seed delivery for small farmers in sub-Saharan Africa: the power of partnerships
The Integrated Agricultural Research for Development (IAR4D) concept was proposed to respond to the failures of Agriculture Research and Development (ARD) systems in Sub-Saharan Africa. The key element of implementation and success of IAR4D was action sites called agricultural Innovation Platform...
Ngaboyisonga, C.M.
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Oduol, J.
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Mugabo, J.
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Tenywa, M.M.
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Nyamwaro, Sospeter S.
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Buruchara, Robin A.
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Fatunbi, A.O.
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Adekunle, A.A.
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[Partnerships in highlands of Rwanda under integrated agricultural research for development (IAR4D) arrangements]
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Partnerships in highlands of Rwanda under integrated agricultural research for development (IAR4D) arrangements