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Working Paper 2018-11

Autor: Gatto, M. Hareau, G. Pradel, W. Suarez, V. Qin, J.

In this study we close the identified gaps in the existing literature and databases by documenting release and adoption of improved sweetpotato varieties in eight major sweetpotato producing countries in Southeast, South, and East Asia. Methodologically, this study adopts a refined expert elicita...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/98395

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Gatto, M. ,  Hareau, G. ,  Pradel, W. ,  Suarez, V. ,  Qin, J. ,  [Release and adoption of improved sweetpotato varieties in Southeast and South Asia] ,  Release and adoption of improved sweetpotato varieties in Southeast and South Asia
Conference Paper 2018-08

Autor: Adekambi, S. Abidin, P.E. Okello, J.J. Carey, E.E.

Commonly used innovation adoption models indirectly assume homogenous information flow across farmers, which is often not the case. For new and or not well known technologies such as Orange-fleshed sweetpotato (OFSP) varieties, awareness exposure plays an important role in farmers’ decision to ad...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/99134

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Adekambi, S. ,  Abidin, P.E. ,  Okello, J.J. ,  Carey, E.E. ,  [Awareness exposure and technology adoption: the case of orange-fleshed sweetpotato in West Africa.] ,  Awareness exposure and technology adoption: the case of orange-fleshed sweetpotato in West Africa.
Conference Paper 2018-08

Autor: Okello, J.J. Muoki, P. Kwikiriza, N. Wambaya, J. Heck, S.

Biofortification of crops as part of the effort to combat micronutrient deficiencies especially in developing countries gaining global recognition. Recent award of world food price to biofortification of staple crops has further energized efforts to promote the cultivation and consumption of biof...

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Okello, J.J. ,  Muoki, P. ,  Kwikiriza, N. ,  Wambaya, J. ,  Heck, S. ,  [Effect of agriculture-nutrition education and extension services on early adoption and diffusion of biofortfied crops: The case of orange-fleshed sweetpotato in Kenya] ,  Effect of agriculture-nutrition education and extension services on early adoption and diffusion of biofortfied crops: The case of orange-fleshed sweetpotato in Kenya
Journal Article 2007

Autor: Ironkwe, A. Asiedu, Robert Unamma, R.P.

The study was designed to determine the adoption of yam minisett technology by omen farmers in Abia state in 2004. This was with a view to determining how best to accelerate the adoption of the technology in the state. A multi-stage random sampling technique was used by selected 234 yam growing w...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/91460

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Ironkwe, A. ,  Asiedu, Robert ,  Unamma, R.P. ,  [Adoption of yam minisett technology by women farmers in Abia State, Nigeria] ,  Adoption of yam minisett technology by women farmers in Abia State, Nigeria
Journal Article 2018-10

Autor: Hummel, M. Talsma, E. Honing, A. van der Vugt, D. van Brouwer, Inge D. Spillane, C. Gama, A.

Background: Biofortified orange-fleshed sweetpotato (OFSP) varieties are being promoted to reduce vitamin A deficiencies due to their higher beta-carotene content. For OFSP varieties to have impact they need to be accepted and consumed at scale amongst populations suffering from vitamin A deficie...

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Hummel, M. ,  Talsma, E. ,  Honing, A. van der ,  Vugt, D. van ,  Brouwer, Inge D. ,  Spillane, C. ,  Gama, A. ,  [Sensory and cultural acceptability tradeoffs with nutritional content of biofortified orange-fleshed sweetpotato varieties among households with children in Malawi] ,  Sensory and cultural acceptability tradeoffs with nutritional content of biofortified orange-fleshed sweetpotato varieties among households with children in Malawi
Journal Article 2006

Autor: Franke, A. Ellis-Jones, J. Tarawali, G. Schulz, S. Hussaini, M.A. Kureh, I. White, R. Douthwaite, Boru Oyewole, B. Olanrewaju, A.S.

The results are presented of a project to promote integrated Striga control (ISC) technologies to farmers in the Guinea savanna of northern Nigeria. Extension agents used a participatory research and extension approach (PREA) to encourage farmers to test and adopt ISC technologies. Over a 2-year ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/91394

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Franke, A. ,  Ellis-Jones, J. ,  Tarawali, G. ,  Schulz, S. ,  Hussaini, M.A. ,  Kureh, I. ,  White, R. ,  Douthwaite, Boru ,  Oyewole, B. ,  Olanrewaju, A.S. ,  [Evaluating and scalingup integrated Striga hermonthica control technologies among farmers in northern Nigeria] ,  Evaluating and scalingup integrated Striga hermonthica control technologies among farmers in northern Nigeria
Journal Article 2006

Autor: Faturoti, B.O. Emah, G.N. Isife, B.I. Tenkouano, A. Lemchi, J.

High yielding and disease resistant plantain and banana hybrids and its associated technologies generated by IITA to combat the menace of black Sigatoka disease (Mycosphaerella fijiensis) were massively disseminated in year 2000. Since the hybrids were slightly different from the existing varieti...

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Faturoti, B.O. ,  Emah, G.N. ,  Isife, B.I. ,  Tenkouano, A. ,  Lemchi, J. ,  [Prospects and determinants of adoption of IITA plantain and banana based technologies in three Niger Delta States of Nigeria] ,  Prospects and determinants of adoption of IITA plantain and banana based technologies in three Niger Delta States of Nigeria
Journal Article 2019

Autor: Karanja Ng'ang'a, Stanley Anyango Jalang'o, Dorcas Girvetz, Evan H.

Sustained adoption of soil carbon enhancing practices (SCEPs) at scale remains an aspiration goal to maintain sufficient amount of soil carbon in household farms in order to impact on the sustained farm productivity caused by sustained soil fertility. The objective of this study is to systematica...

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Karanja Ng'ang'a, Stanley ,  Anyango Jalang'o, Dorcas ,  Girvetz, Evan H. ,  [Soil carbon enhancing practices: a systematic review of barriers and enablers of adoption] ,  Soil carbon enhancing practices: a systematic review of barriers and enablers of adoption
Journal Article 2017

Autor: Kalibwani, R.M. Kakuru, M. Kamugisha, R. Twebaze, Jennifer Hilman, E. Tumuheirwe, H. Tenywa, M.M. Nyamwaro, Sospeter S. Mugabo, J. Buruchara, Robin A. Fatunbi, A.O. Adekunle, A.

In developing countries, access to and use of renewable natural resources are essential for rural livelihoods to thrive. Hence, cooperation in the management of natural resources is increasingly an important strategy that can enhance long-term socio-ecological resilience. In most cases, collectiv...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/89065

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Kalibwani, R.M. ,  Kakuru, M. ,  Kamugisha, R. ,  Twebaze, Jennifer ,  Hilman, E. ,  Tumuheirwe, H. ,  Tenywa, M.M. ,  Nyamwaro, Sospeter S. ,  Mugabo, J. ,  Buruchara, Robin A. ,  Fatunbi, A.O. ,  Adekunle, A. ,  [Adoption of soil conservation through collective actions in Southwestern Uganda] ,  Adoption of soil conservation through collective actions in Southwestern Uganda
Book Chapter 2019

Autor: Cramer, Laura

Changing climates in eastern and southern Africa will require farmers to adjust which crop varieties they grow in order to adapt to changing patterns of weather, pests and diseases. Delivering more suitable, climate-smart crop varieties requires well-functioning seed systems in which actors work ...

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Cramer, Laura ,  [Access to Early Generation Seed: Obstacles for Delivery of Climate-Smart Varieties] ,  Access to Early Generation Seed: Obstacles for Delivery of Climate-Smart Varieties

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