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Journal Article 2017

Autor: Beza, E. Steinke, J. Etten, Jacob van Reidsma, P. Fadda, Carlo Mittra, S. Mathur, P.N. Kooistra, L.

As the sustainability of agricultural citizen science projects depends on volunteer farmers who contribute their time, energy and skills, understanding their motivation is important to attract and retain participants in citizen science projects. The objectives of this study were to assess 1) farm...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/80928

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Beza, E. ,  Steinke, J. ,  Etten, Jacob van ,  Reidsma, P. ,  Fadda, Carlo ,  Mittra, S. ,  Mathur, P.N. ,  Kooistra, L. ,  [What are the prospects for citizen science in agriculture? Evidence from three continents on motivation and mobile telephone use of resource-poor farmers.] ,  What are the prospects for citizen science in agriculture? Evidence from three continents on motivation and mobile telephone use of resource-poor farmers.
Journal Article 2017

Autor: Tarfasa, S. Balana, Bedru B. Tefera, T. Woldeamanuel, T. Moges, A. Dinato, M. Black, H.

Land degradation is a major environmental problem in Ethiopia posing serious threats to agricultural productivity and livelihoods. The interactions of numerous socio-economic, demographic, natural, and institutional factors constitute the underlying causes of soil degradation in Ethiopia. However...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/91299

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Tarfasa, S. ,  Balana, Bedru B. ,  Tefera, T. ,  Woldeamanuel, T. ,  Moges, A. ,  Dinato, M. ,  Black, H. ,  [Modeling smallholder farmers' preferences for soil management measures: a case study from South Ethiopia] ,  Modeling smallholder farmers' preferences for soil management measures: a case study from South Ethiopia
Journal Article 2017

Autor: Woldetsadik, D. Drechsel, Pay Keraita, Bernard N. Itanna, F. Gebrekidan, H.

The use of wastewater to produce food crops particularly vegetables is very prevalent in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This practice may pose health risks to farm workers and consumers. Hence, the study was designed to evaluate farmers’ perceptions on irrigation water quality, health risks and health ri...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/91312

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Woldetsadik, D. ,  Drechsel, Pay ,  Keraita, Bernard N. ,  Itanna, F. ,  Gebrekidan, H. ,  [Farmers’ perceptions on irrigation water contamination, health risks and risk management measures in prominent wastewater-irrigated vegetable farming sites of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia] ,  Farmers’ perceptions on irrigation water contamination, health risks and risk management measures in prominent wastewater-irrigated vegetable farming sites of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Journal Article 2009

Autor: Asten, Piet J.A. van Kaaria, Susan K. Fermont, AM Delve, Robert J.

Farmer participatory research (FPR) approaches are now considered mainstream and are especially applicable for developing appropriate technology options in complex, diverse and risk-prone regions, where local adaptations are crucial. Although the advantages of using farmer knowledge to guide scie...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/43251

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Asten, Piet J.A. van ,  Kaaria, Susan K. ,  Fermont, AM ,  Delve, Robert J. ,  [Challenges and lessons when using farmer knowledge in agricultural search and development projects in Africa] ,  Challenges and lessons when using farmer knowledge in agricultural search and development projects in Africa
Journal Article 2005

Autor: Pali, Pamela N. Nalukwago, G Kaaria, Susan K. Sanginga, Pascal C. Kankwatsa, P

The Community Based Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation (CB-PME) tool empowers poor local farming communities to improve their livelihoods. While this process is people centred, it draws on local people’s capacities, while giving the end users of a technology a voice. The experience of the Ka...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/43409

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Pali, Pamela N. ,  Nalukwago, G ,  Kaaria, Susan K. ,  Sanginga, Pascal C. ,  Kankwatsa, P ,  [Empowering communities through participatory monitoring and evaluation in Tororo district] ,  Empowering communities through participatory monitoring and evaluation in Tororo district
Case Study 2013

Autor: Gonsalves, Julian

Through networking of partners by way of a consortium approach, the project has demonstrated that 50% of chemical fertilizers can be substituted with the locally-produced vermicompost that the farmers themselves make. In Madhya Pradesh 800 trials were conducted, and a 1000 in Rajasthan, during th...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/36054

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Gonsalves, Julian ,  [Improving rural livelihoods and minimizing land degradation through the community watershed approach for sustainable development of dryland areas] ,  Improving rural livelihoods and minimizing land degradation through the community watershed approach for sustainable development of dryland areas
Case Study 2013

Autor: Gonsalves, Julian

143 participants from the villages of Gnngarampur, local government representatives, and staff members of the Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia (CSISA)-Khulna Hub attended a field day for participatory evaluation by farmers of salt-tolerant aman rice varieties at Khulna District (Banglades...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/36027

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Gonsalves, Julian ,  [Farmers field day to evaluate salt-tolerant rice varieties] ,  Farmers field day to evaluate salt-tolerant rice varieties
Case Study 2013

Autor: Gonsalves, Julian

Farmer participatory variety selection (PVS) of 39 improved groundnut varieties resulted in the selection of 17 varieties having traits preferred by farmers and the market. Of these, 13 have been released and 23 are in the pre-released stage. Intensification of scaling up and out of PVS in other ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/36042

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Gonsalves, Julian ,  [Farmer participatory variety selection (PVS) as part of enhancing groundnut productivity and production] ,  Farmer participatory variety selection (PVS) as part of enhancing groundnut productivity and production
Case Study 2013

Autor: Gonsalves, Julian

Seed producers’ groups in seven villages in Lamjung, Tanahun, and Gorkha districts were formed in 2012. Since then, the production of lowland rice seeds doubled and upland rice seeds more than tripled. The groups have also been a means for CURE to introduce new varieties to the communities throug...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/36036

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Gonsalves, Julian ,  [Seed producers’ groups in Nepal] ,  Seed producers’ groups in Nepal

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