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Well-tested computer simulation models of the growth, development, and yield of annual crops are being used for a wide range of purposes, including the prediction of impacts of different management practices and land use systems on food production, farmers' profitability, and the environment. Pr...


Thornton, Philip K.Booltink, H.W.G.Stoorvogel, J.J.[A computer program for geostatistical and spatial analysis of crop model outputs]A computer program for geostatistical and spatial analysis of crop model outputs
Herrero, Mario T.Joaquín, N.Y.Peña, R.Lizarraga, H.Ruiz, R.Romney, D.L.Waithaka, M.M.Thornton, Philip K.Hameleers, A.[Development of seasonal nutrition and resource management strategies for smallholder dairy systems]Development of seasonal nutrition and resource management strategies for smallholder dairy systems
Waithaka, M.M.Thornton, Philip K.Herrero, Mario T.González Estrada, E.[Decision support tool for crop-livestock systems: application in Vihiga, Kenya]Decision support tool for crop-livestock systems: application in Vihiga, Kenya

This study examines the hypothesis that dairy cow ownership improves child nutritional status. Using household data from coastal and highland Kenya, three econometric model formulations are estimated. Positive impacts on chronic malnutrition are observed for coastal Kenya. No negative effects on ...


Nicholson, C.Mwangi, L.Staal, Steven J.Thornton, Philip K.[Dairy cow ownership and child nutritional status in Kenya]Dairy cow ownership and child nutritional status in Kenya

The major objectives of this workshop are to sharpen the focus of ILRI's ecoregional research, to further identify commonalities in tools and new methods that can enable ILRI to do effective transregional research, and to identify improvements to the way in which ILRI does ecoregional research. P...


Thornton, Philip K.Odero, A.N.[Ecoregional research at ILRI: Proceedings of a workshop]Ecoregional research at ILRI: Proceedings of a workshop

Questions as to whether public investment in international agricultural research is a ‘Good Thing’ or not may best be addressed using two arguments: (1) justifications based on whether or not past investments have yielded substantial benefits to societies and the resource-poor; and (2) that futur...


Kruska, R.L.Reid, Robin S.Thornton, Philip K.Henninger, N.Kristjanson, Patricia M.[Mapping a livestock-oriented agricultural production system classification for the developing regions of the world]Mapping a livestock-oriented agricultural production system classification for the developing regions of the world
Vuren, D.P. vanOchola, W.O.Riha, S.Giampietro, M.Ginzo, H.Henrichs, T.Hussain, S.Kok, K.Makhura, M.Mirza, M.Palanisama, K.P.Ranganathan, C.R.Ray, S.Ringler, ClaudiaRola, A.Westhoek, H.J.Zurek, M.Avato, P.Best, G.Birner, R.Cassman, Kenneth G.Fraiture, Charlotte deEasterling, B.Idowu, J.Pingali, Prabhu L.Rose, S.Thornton, Philip K.Wood, S.[Outlook on agricultural change and its drivers]Outlook on agricultural change and its drivers

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