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Rapid growth of the human and livestock populations in sub-Saharan Africa is creating unprecedented increases in food and feed demands. These population pressures on a fixed landbases are likely to promote severe competition for resources and drive agriculture progressively towards intensificatio...


Smith, Jimmy W.Naazie, A.Larbi, AsamoahAgyemang, K.Tarawali, Shirley A.[Integrated crop-livestock systems in sub-Saharan Africa: An option or an imperative?]Integrated crop-livestock systems in sub-Saharan Africa: An option or an imperative?

Feeding the World in 2050 is a major challenge at the forefront of the global development agenda. The importance of agriculture in addressing this challenge has re-emerged in recent years as food security issues are considered in a more holistic manner. The role of livestock as part of the soluti...


Smith, Jimmy W.Tarawali, Shirley A.Grace, DeliaSones, Keith R.[Feeding the world in 2050: Trade‐offs, synergies and tough choices for the livestock sector]Feeding the world in 2050: Trade‐offs, synergies and tough choices for the livestock sector

More than 400 million people in the developing world depend on dryland agriculture for their livelihoods. Dryland agriculture involves a complex combination of productive components: staple crops, vegetables, livestock, trees and fish interacting principally with rangeland, cultivated areas and w...


Ginkel, M. vanSayer, Jeffrey A.Sinclair, Fergus L.Aw-Hassan, Aden A.Bossio, Deborah A.Craufurd, Peter Q.Mourid, M.E.Haddad, N.Hoisington, D.A.Johnson, Nancy L.Velarde, C.L.Mares, V.Mude, Andrew G.Nefzaoui, A.Noble, A.D.Rao, K.P.C.Serraj, R.Tarawali, Shirley A.Vodouhe, R.S.Ortiz, R.[An integrated agro-ecosystem and livelihood systems approach for the poor and vulnerable in dry areas]An integrated agro-ecosystem and livelihood systems approach for the poor and vulnerable in dry areas

This study links participatory research methods, geographic information systems (GIS) techniques, village and household-level surveys, and a tobit analysis to examine the adoption and impact issues related to a new technology, improved varieties of dual-purpose cowpea (IDPC), developed by Interna...


Kristjanson, Patricia M.Okike, I.Tarawali, Shirley A.Singh, B.Manyong, Victor M.[Farmers perceptions of benefits and factors affecting the adoption of improved dualpurpose cowpea in the dry savannas of Nigeria]Farmers perceptions of benefits and factors affecting the adoption of improved dualpurpose cowpea in the dry savannas of Nigeria

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