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Declining agricultural research budgets coupled with worsening poverty have increasingly required formal priority setting of public agricultural research in developing countries to ensure that scarce research resources are allocated in ways that will have the greatest impact on the poor. This pap...


Alene, Arega D.Manyong, Victor M.Tollens, E.F.Abele, S.[Setting strategic agricultural research priorities based on potential impacts on poverty reduction: the case of Nigeria]Setting strategic agricultural research priorities based on potential impacts on poverty reduction: the case of Nigeria

Collinson, Michael P.Tollens, E.F.CGIAR Secretariat[The Impact of the International Agricultural Research Centers: Measurement, Quantification and Interpretation]The Impact of the International Agricultural Research Centers: Measurement, Quantification and Interpretation

On the basis of projected economic and poverty impacts of alternative commodity research programs, this article assessed efficiency and equitytradeoffs and the scope for research resource reallocation in Nigeria. Given the importance of major food staples to both poor and non...


Alene, Arega D.Manyong, Victor M.Tollens, E.F.Abele, S.[Efficiencyequity tradeoffs and the scope for resource reallocation in agricultural research: evidence from Nigeria]Efficiencyequity tradeoffs and the scope for resource reallocation in agricultural research: evidence from Nigeria

Growing concern for poverty in the face of declining agricultural research budgets has increasingly required formal priority setting of public agricultural research in developing countries to ensure that scarce research resources are allocated in ways that will have the greatest impact on the poo...


Alene, A.Manyong, Victor M.Tollens, E.F.Abele, S.[Targeting agricultural research based on potential impacts on poverty reduction: strategic program priorities by agroecological zone in Nigeria]Targeting agricultural research based on potential impacts on poverty reduction: strategic program priorities by agroecological zone in Nigeria

The shift towards community participation in the eradication of trypanosomosis calls for investigation the underlying incentive structure for individuals in the community to cooperate in the provision of various control methods. Survey data were used to assess patterns of the community's demand f...


Somda, JacquesKamuanga, M.Tollens, E.F.[Prospective analysis for community participation in trypanosomosis control in The Gambia]Prospective analysis for community participation in trypanosomosis control in The Gambia

The neoclassical economic paradigm views market linkages as efficient mechanisms for trading. However, the validity of this position is questionable, as markets frequently do not possess the structural conditions necessary for perfect competition. In subsistence-farming systems, factors that prev...


Somda, JacquesTollens, E.F.Kamuanga, M.[Transaction costs and the marketable surplus of milk in smallholder farming systems of The Gambia]Transaction costs and the marketable surplus of milk in smallholder farming systems of The Gambia

Domestic milk production has been for a long time hindered by many factors including lack of interest from decision makers, distorted economic policy and biotechnical constraints. For the last 20 years, many developing countries have been attempting to develop the domestic milk production secto...


Somda, JacquesKamuanga, M.Tollens, E.F.[Characteristics and economic viability of milk production in the smallholder farming systems in The Gambia]Characteristics and economic viability of milk production in the smallholder farming systems in The Gambia

Cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) is a major threat to cassava production in eastern and southern Africa. While the conventional breeding approach is being used to address the problem, biotechnology can also be an option. This paper presents results from an ex-ante assessment of returns to biot...


Manyong, Victor M.Vercauteren, K.Tollens, E.F.[Ex-ante economic impact of the biotechnological research on cassava brown streak disease in eastern and southern Africa]Ex-ante economic impact of the biotechnological research on cassava brown streak disease in eastern and southern Africa

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