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Tegbaru, A.Fitzsimons, J.Hillbur, P.Kirscht, H.[Resolving the gender empowerment equation in agricultural research a systems approach]Resolving the gender empowerment equation in agricultural research a systems approach

Striga hermonthica is a serious biotic constraint to sorghum production in the dry savannas of subSaharan Africa but the use of improved cultivars and appropriate planting dates may help to control the weed. A two year trial was conducted to evaluate the effect of sowing dates on four sorghum cul...


Ekeleme, F.Kamara, A.Y.Omoigui, L.O.Chikoye, D.Dugje, I.Y.Tegbaru, A.[Effect of sowing date on Striga infestation and yield of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor [L.] Moench) cultivars in the Sudan savanna of northeast Nigeria]Effect of sowing date on Striga infestation and yield of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor [L.] Moench) cultivars in the Sudan savanna of northeast Nigeria

In the dry savannas of West Africa, cultivation of upland rice (Oryza spp.) under rain-fed conditions is expanding due to the introduction of the New Rice for Africa (NERICA; WARDA, Bouake, Cote d'Ivoire) but appropriate N recommendations for these new cultivars are lacking. The present study eva...


Kamara, A.Y.Ekeleme, F.Omoigui, L.O.Oikeh, S.O.Chikoye, D.Tegbaru, A.[Response of upland rice cultivars to nitrogen fertilizer in the savannas of Nigeria]Response of upland rice cultivars to nitrogen fertilizer in the savannas of Nigeria

The aim of this paper was to bridge the socio-technical divide in agricultural systems research by providing an approach that addresses marginalized groups, particularly rural women, and their access to and ownership of agricultural intensification processes. By revisiting social systems theory a...


Tegbaru, A.FitzSimons, J.Kirscht, H.Hillbur, P.[Resolving the Gender Empowerment Equation in agricultural research: A systems approach]Resolving the Gender Empowerment Equation in agricultural research: A systems approach

This paper analyses the link between gender differences and different activities along the cowpea value chain as well as food security and asset-based poverty using a recent cross-sectional data set of over 120 farm households in Eastern Zambia. We used the endogenous switching probit regression ...


Gondwe, T.N.P.Tegbaru, A.Alamu, E.O.Khonje, M.Manda, J.Gaya, H.[Correlates and consequences of women’s participation in the cowpea value chain in eastern Zambia]Correlates and consequences of women’s participation in the cowpea value chain in eastern Zambia

This paper explores the managerial and transformative approaches to gender mainstreaming in order to draw a more comprehensive understanding of how institutional and behavioural change processes occur with regard to gender equality. Drawing from the managerial and efficiency path, and planning to...


Tegbaru, A.Fitzsimons, J.Gurung, B.Odame, H.H.[Change in gender relations: managerial and transformative approaches of gender mainstreaming in agriculture]Change in gender relations: managerial and transformative approaches of gender mainstreaming in agriculture

This paper evaluates the impact of the intervention of Promoting Sustainable Agriculture in Borno (PROSAB) project on the livelihoods of farminghouseholds in Borno State, Nigeria. Specifically, the paper identifies and provides information on farmers’ adoption of improved crop varietiesintroduced...


Bamire, S.A.Abdoulaye, TahirouAmaza, P.Tegbaru, A.Alene, Arega D.Kamara, A.Y.[Impact of promoting sustainable agriculture in Borno (PROSAB) program on adoption of improved crop varieties in Borno State of Nigeria]Impact of promoting sustainable agriculture in Borno (PROSAB) program on adoption of improved crop varieties in Borno State of Nigeria

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