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Journal Article 2016-07-01

Autor: Karanja Ng'ang'a, Stanley Bulte, E.H. Giller, Ken E. Ndiwa, Nicholas N. Kifugo, S.C. McIntire, John M. Herrero, Mario T. Rufino, Mariana C.

We use data from 500 households in Samburu County (Kenya) to explore how natural environment and market accessibility affect coping and adaptation strategies of pastoralists. In particular, we ask whether households accumulate livestock wealth and invest in structural and cognitive social capital...

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Karanja Ng'ang'a, Stanley ,  Bulte, E.H. ,  Giller, Ken E. ,  Ndiwa, Nicholas N. ,  Kifugo, S.C. ,  McIntire, John M. ,  Herrero, Mario T. ,  Rufino, Mariana C. ,  [Livestock wealth and social capital as insurance against climate risk: A case study of Samburu County in Kenya] ,  Livestock wealth and social capital as insurance against climate risk: A case study of Samburu County in Kenya
Journal Article 2016-08-01

Autor: Karanja Ng'ang'a, Stanley Bulte, E.H. Giller, Ken E. McIntire, John M. Rufino, Mariana C.

Climate change will affect the livelihoods of pastoralists in arid and semi-arid lands. Using data on agro-pastoral households from northern Kenya, we explore whether migration of household members enhances adoption of agricultural innovations that aim to provide protection against weather shocks...

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Karanja Ng'ang'a, Stanley ,  Bulte, E.H. ,  Giller, Ken E. ,  McIntire, John M. ,  Rufino, Mariana C. ,  [Migration and self-protection against climate change: A case study of samburu county, Kenya] ,  Migration and self-protection against climate change: A case study of samburu county, Kenya
Conference Proceedings 1988

Autor: Jutzi, S.C. Haque, I. McIntire, John M. Stares, J.E.S.

Presents papers and abstracts on the management of vertisols in sub-Saharan Africa and other parts of the world. Overviews the importance, distribution, agroclimatology and properties of vertisols and the Indian Vertisol technology experience. Reviews resource assessment and management and highli...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/49697

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Jutzi, S.C. ,  Haque, I. ,  McIntire, John M. ,  Stares, J.E.S. ,  [Management of Vertisols in sub-Saharan Africa. Proceedings of a conference] ,  Management of Vertisols in sub-Saharan Africa. Proceedings of a conference
Journal Article 1987

Autor: Binswanger, Hans P. McIntire, John M.
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/28481

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Binswanger, Hans P. ,  McIntire, John M. ,  [Behavioral and material determinants of production relations in land abundant tropical agriculture] ,  Behavioral and material determinants of production relations in land abundant tropical agriculture
Journal Article 1985

Autor: McIntire, John M. Delgado, Christopher L.

Illustrates the practical advantages of considering the usual indicators as random variables, using farm data from semiarid West Africa. Defines four indicators in comon use and discusses their random character. Presents an estimation of population parameters of the indicators from sample survey ...

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McIntire, John M. ,  Delgado, Christopher L. ,  [Statistical significance of indicators of efficiency and incentives: Examples from West African agriculture] ,  Statistical significance of indicators of efficiency and incentives: Examples from West African agriculture
Journal Article 1987

Autor: Sumberg, J.E. McIntire, John M. Okali, C. Atta-Krah, A.N.

Evaluates alley farming models with small ruminants based on field and experimental data from southwest Nigeria, and compares them to basic alley cropping and to fallow systems. Describes the basic fallow model, the basic alley cropping model without animals, the alley farming model with goats, a...

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Sumberg, J.E. ,  McIntire, John M. ,  Okali, C. ,  Atta-Krah, A.N. ,  [Analyse economique de la culture en couloirs a composante fourragere] ,  Analyse economique de la culture en couloirs a composante fourragere
Journal Article 1985

Autor: McIntire, John M.

Describes possible methods of allocating research resources based on different analytical models. Presents a brief review of models proposed; and some evidence about current agricultural and livestock reserch in sub-Saharan Africa. Also presents emperical tests of which variables might be importa...

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McIntire, John M. ,  [L'allocation des credits de recherche sur l'elevage en Afrique au sud du Sahara] ,  L'allocation des credits de recherche sur l'elevage en Afrique au sud du Sahara
Journal Article 1986

Autor: Gryseels, Guido McIntire, John M. Anderson, F.M.

Discusses the historical context of ILCA's research, the principal types of animal production systems and the stages in ILCA's farming systems research. Describes the smallholder farming in the Ethiopian highlands & humid zone, the agropastoralists of the sub-humid zone, systems research in pasto...

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Gryseels, Guido ,  McIntire, John M. ,  Anderson, F.M. ,  [La recherche sur les systemes agraires ("RSA") au CIPEA] ,  La recherche sur les systemes agraires ("RSA") au CIPEA
Journal Article 1988

Autor: Agyemang, K. Nkhonjera, L.P. Butterworth, M.H. McIntire, John M.

Presents the results of biological and financial analyses performed on the productivity and profitability of cattle stall-fed for beef on smallholder farms in Malawi.

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/4493

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Agyemang, K. ,  Nkhonjera, L.P. ,  Butterworth, M.H. ,  McIntire, John M. ,  [Productivity and profitability of cattle stall-fed for beef on smallholder farms in Malawi] ,  Productivity and profitability of cattle stall-fed for beef on smallholder farms in Malawi
Journal Article 1987

Autor: McIntire, John M. Gryseels, Guido

Describes herding and farming environments and the relative importance of crops and livestock in sub-Saharan Africa.

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McIntire, John M. ,  Gryseels, Guido ,  [Crop-livestock interactions in sub-Saharan Africa and their implications for farming systems research] ,  Crop-livestock interactions in sub-Saharan Africa and their implications for farming systems research

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