In an effort to improve rural farmer’s livelihood, many initiatives have been initiated in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to link cassava farmers to markets. Several models have been used including use of leading entrepreneurs, targeting farmers’ associations/groups, conducting industrial tests to sens...
Mahungu, N.M.
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Jumbo, S.
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Sandifolo, V.
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Howard, D.
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Mhone, A.
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Nthonyiwa, A.
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Rusike, J.
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[Linking farmers to markets: opportunities and challenges for cassava farmers in Malawi]
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Linking farmers to markets: opportunities and challenges for cassava farmers in Malawi
Ex ante evaluation of agricultural research for development projects has become important in recent years for priority setting, ex post impact assessment and learning about generalizability to other populations and contexts. We apply farm household and random utility modeling to baseline survey ...
Rusike, J.
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Jumbo, S.
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Ntawuruhunga, Pheneas
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Kawonga, J.M.
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James, B.
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Okechukwu, R.U.
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Manyong, Victor M.
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[Ex-ante evaluation of cassava research for development in Malawi: a farm household and random utility modeling approach]
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Ex-ante evaluation of cassava research for development in Malawi: a farm household and random utility modeling approach
The resources available for implementing the CGIAR Research Program Roots, Tubers, and Bananas (CRP-RTB) are limited and have an opportunity cost in terms of foregone alternatives.There are many alternative research options that can be pursued to improve food security and incomes for resource-poo...
Rusike, J.
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Abdoulaye, Tahirou
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Kleinwechter, U.
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Creamer, Bernardo
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Pemsl, D.
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Kirscht, H.
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Hareau, G.
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[Priorities for a global cassava research program to improve food security and incomes in developing countries: A survey of experts.]
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Priorities for a global cassava research program to improve food security and incomes in developing countries: A survey of experts.
Abdoulaye, Tahirou
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Rusike, J.
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Arega, A.
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Hareau, G.
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Kleinwechter, U.
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Creamer, Bernardo
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Pems, D.
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Holger Kirscht, H.
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Djana Mignouna, D.
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Akinola, Adebayo A.
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[R4D priority for yam improvement: summary of yam survey results.]
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R4D priority for yam improvement: summary of yam survey results.