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Journal Article 1999

Factors influencing manure application by farmers in semi-arid West Africa

Autor: Williams, Timothy O.

Animal manure is one of the principal sources of nutrients for soil fertility maintenance and crop production in semi-arid west Africa. Farm-level decisions concerning the use of manure are governed by socioeconomic and institutional factors, as much as they are by agronomic ecological concerns. ...

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Investigación en Agricultura

FARMYARD MANURE

FARMERS

SEMIARID ZONES

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Williams, Timothy O. , [Factors influencing manure application by farmers in semi-arid West Africa] , Factors influencing manure application by farmers in semi-arid West Africa

Journal Article 2015

Reconciling food and water security objectives of MENA [Middle East and North Africa] and sub-Saharan Africa: is there a role for large-scale agricultural investments?

Autor: Williams, Timothy O.

The attainment of food and water security rank high on the agendas of governments in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Although the objectives are similar, the underlying drivers, resource endowments and opportunities for achieving them are different. Di...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/69375

Investigación en Agricultura

FOOD SECURITY

WATER SECURITY

WATER RESOURCES

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Williams, Timothy O. , [Reconciling food and water security objectives of MENA [Middle East and North Africa] and sub-Saharan Africa: is there a role for large-scale agricultural investments?] , Reconciling food and water security objectives of MENA [Middle East and North Africa] and sub-Saharan Africa: is there a role for large-scale agricultural investments?

Working Paper 1994

Traditional strategies and adaptive resource use by crop-livestock producers in the Sahel

Autor: Williams, Timothy O.

This presentation concerns the key property rights issues arising in the West African Semi-Arid Tropics (WASAT). The WASAT contains three main agro-climatic zones: Sahel (300–600 mm of annual rainfall falling in 2.5–4 months); Sudanian (600–900 mm, 4 to 6 month rainy season); an...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/4469

Investigación en Agricultura

MIXED FARMING

TRADITIONAL TECHNOLOGY

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

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Williams, Timothy O. , [Traditional strategies and adaptive resource use by crop-livestock producers in the Sahel] , Traditional strategies and adaptive resource use by crop-livestock producers in the Sahel

Journal Article 2015

Reconciling food and water security objectives of MENA [Middle East and North Africa] and sub-Saharan Africa: is there a role for large-scale agricultural investments?

Autor: Williams, Timothy O.

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/69374

Investigación en Agricultura

FOOD SECURITY

WATER SECURITY

WATER RESOURCES

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Conference Paper 1995

Response to case studies of eco-regional approaches at the farm/enterprise level

Autor: Fernández Rivera, S. Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y. Kaufmann, Ralph R. von Turner, M. Williams, Timothy O.

Three papers are reviewed in this paper. The first paper presents a model of biological processes to investigate long-term effects of soil and crop long-erm effects of soil and crop management strategies while the other two papers present approaches to study crop production strategies at the ente...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/51038

Investigación en Agricultura

SUSTAINABILITY

AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT

FARMS

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Fernández Rivera, S. , Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y. , Kaufmann, Ralph R. von , Turner, M. , Williams, Timothy O. , [Response to case studies of eco-regional approaches at the farm/enterprise level] , Response to case studies of eco-regional approaches at the farm/enterprise level

Conference Paper 1993

Scope for improvement of small ruminant production in the Sahel

Autor: Williams, Timothy O.

This chapter investigates the options for improving the performance of small ruminants interms of their contribution to household incomes. The characteristics of the existing production system are first sketched in order to identify the resource requirements and constraints of the system. Based o...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/51055

Investigación en Agricultura

SHEEP

GOATS

ANIMAL PRODUCTION

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Williams, Timothy O. , [Scope for improvement of small ruminant production in the Sahel] , Scope for improvement of small ruminant production in the Sahel

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Factors influencing manure application by farmers in semi-arid West Africa

Reconciling food and water security objectives of MENA [Middle East and North Africa] and sub-Saharan Africa: is there a role for large-scale agricultural investments?

Traditional strategies and adaptive resource use by crop-livestock producers in the Sahel

Reconciling food and water security objectives of MENA [Middle East and North Africa] and sub-Saharan Africa: is there a role for large-scale agricultural investments?

Response to case studies of eco-regional approaches at the farm/enterprise level

Scope for improvement of small ruminant production in the Sahel