Agricultural transformation is key to poverty reduction and food security in sub -Saharan Africa (SSA). In Rwanda, this transformation has focused on shifting subsistence – based production to market - oriented farming. Over the last one decade and a half, major emphasis has been placed on the in...
Ingabire, C.
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Mshenga, M.P.
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Langat, K.
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Bigler, C.
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Musoni, Augustine
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Butare, L.
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Birachi, Eliud Abucheli
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[Towards commercial agriculture in Rwanda: Understanding the determinants of market participation among smallholder bean farmers]
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Towards commercial agriculture in Rwanda: Understanding the determinants of market participation among smallholder bean farmers
Habte, Endeshaw
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Katungi, Enid
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Yirga, Chilot
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Fenta, Berhanu A.
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[Reaping the benefits: Assessing impacts and facilitating diffusion of improved common bean technologies in Ethiopia]
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Reaping the benefits: Assessing impacts and facilitating diffusion of improved common bean technologies in Ethiopia
Common bacterial blight (CBB) is associated with common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), an important grain legume for human consumption worldwide. The disease, caused by Xanthomonas spp. is spread mainly through seed. This paper focuses on the diversity of X. axonopodis pv. phaseoli and X. fuscans ...
Tugume, Joab K.
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Tusiime, Geoffrey
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Sekamate, Allan Male
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Buruchara, Robin A.
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Mukankusi, Clare Mugisha
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[Diversity and interaction of common bacterial blight disease-causing bacteria (Xanthomonas spp.) with Phaseolus vulgaris L.]
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Diversity and interaction of common bacterial blight disease-causing bacteria (Xanthomonas spp.) with Phaseolus vulgaris L.
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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[West and Central Africa Bean Research Network (WECABREN)]
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West and Central Africa Bean Research Network (WECABREN)
This protocol was provided for the identification of phenotypic differences in drought resistance in common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). It is available in both PDF and photo gallery format with the aim of providing visiting students and researchers with a consultation document they can use to...
Polanía Perdomo, José A.
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Rivera, M.
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Rao, Idupulapati M.
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Ricaurte, J.
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[Phenotyping common beans for adaptation to drought: protocol for field evaluation]
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Phenotyping common beans for adaptation to drought: protocol for field evaluation
Este folleto se publica en el marco del proyecto “Servicios agroclimáticos e información de seguridad alimentaria para una mejor toma de decisiones – AgroClimas” (http://bit.ly/AgroClimas), apoyado por el Programa de Investigación de CGIAR en Cambio Climático, Agricultura y Seguridad Alimentaria ...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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[Guía de enfermedades y plagas del fríjol en Colombia]
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Guía de enfermedades y plagas del fríjol en Colombia
The Diffusion of Improved Varieties in Africa (DIIVA) is a cross-center CGIAR project that has been developed to attain a wider understanding of the impact of food-crop genetic research in priority country-by-commodity combinations in Sub-Saharan Africa.
One of its objectives is to develop a comp...
Muthoni Andriatsitohaina, Rachel
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Ongom, Bonny
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Muwanika, Roland
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Farrow, Andrew
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Andrade, Robert
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[Harnessing the expert knowledge within PABRA: tracking diffusion of improved varieties]
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Harnessing the expert knowledge within PABRA: tracking diffusion of improved varieties
Unlike many other Sub-Saharan African countries, for many years Kenya had comparative advantages in the manufacturing of processed bean products. However, for new competitors intending to join the bean processing industry, little is known about marketing strategies for value added bean products. ...
Nakazi, Florence
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Babirye, Immaculate
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Birachi, Eliud Abucheli
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Ugen, Michael Adrogu
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[Exploring retailer marketing strategies for value added bean products in Kenya]
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Exploring retailer marketing strategies for value added bean products in Kenya
Woldemeskel, Endalkachew
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Degefu, T.
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Gebo, B.
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Fikre, Asnake
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Amede, Tilahun
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Ojiewo, Chris
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[Phenotypic characteristics and preliminary symbiotic effectiveness of rhizobia associated with haricot bean growing in diverse locations of southern Ethiopia]
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Phenotypic characteristics and preliminary symbiotic effectiveness of rhizobia associated with haricot bean growing in diverse locations of southern Ethiopia