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International Center for Tropical Agriculture[Curso de pastos: manual curso de investigación en producción y utilización de forrajes en suelos ácidos e infértiles del trópico]Curso de pastos: manual curso de investigación en producción y utilización de forrajes en suelos ácidos e infértiles del trópico

Discusses potential impacts of ILCA's subhumid zone programme in Nigeria in terms of the direct benefits accruing to producers from adopting its intervention packages and indirect spinoffs from a better basis for research & development strategies in the livestock sector arising from a better unde...


Kaufmann, Ralph R. von[The expected impact and future of the ILCA Subhumid Zone Programme]The expected impact and future of the ILCA Subhumid Zone Programme

A framework for international action to support livestock development is presented and discussed. The goal is to help achieve increased and sustainable food production and generate revenue for improved food security in low income countries. This goal conforms to the global mandate of ILRI which, ...


Ehui, Simeon K.Shapiro, Barry I.[Research and technology transfer for livestock development]Research and technology transfer for livestock development

This summary is a condensed version of the June 2011 Agriculture and Climate Change: A Scoping Report developed by a team of expert authors, in consultation with UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) negotiators and other key stakeholders, and facilitated by Meridian Institute. The a...


Meridian InstituteLee D[Agriculture and Climate Change Policy Brief: Main Issues for the UNFCCC and Beyond]Agriculture and Climate Change Policy Brief: Main Issues for the UNFCCC and Beyond

Horne, P.Stür, Werner W.[Developing agricultural solutions with smallholder farmers: how to get started with participatory approaches]Developing agricultural solutions with smallholder farmers: how to get started with participatory approaches

As farming in Ethiopia is heavily dependent on animal traction, technologies that are based on this power source were envisaged to be appropriate for better management of Vertisols. Hence, the Joint Vertisol Project (JVP) began research on improved Vertisol technology that included 1) the use of ...


Asamenew, G.Beyene, H.Haile, AynalemNegatu, W.[Technology validation and transfer]Technology validation and transfer

Dissemination or extension of technologies among the farmers is a complex issue. More often than not the scientists, having developed and tested the technologies, are not able to transfer these to the farmers widely. W hy the farmer is not ready to adopt the new technology is an issue that haunts...


Kumar, ArvindGupta RKJat, Mangi LalMalik, R.K.Sidhu HSGopal R[Inclusive research for agriculture development: farmers participation and innovation]Inclusive research for agriculture development: farmers participation and innovation

The major thrust of the West and Central Africa Collaborative Maize Research Network (WECAMAN) has been on the development of early and extra-early maize varieties and associated agronomic practices. Adoption of these varieties and, to some extent, the complementary agronomic practices by farmers...


Badu-Apraku, B.Fakorede, M.A.B.Ajala, S.O.[Promoting maize technology transfer in West and Central Africa: a networking approach]Promoting maize technology transfer in West and Central Africa: a networking approach

This article provides an assessment of the potential impact of operationalizing agricultural innovation platforms (IPs) in the Sudan Savannah zone of Nigeria on adoption of improved maize/legume crop varieties, as measured by the potential outcome approach. The results show that, if the whole pop...


Binam, Joachim N.Abdoulaye, TahirouOlarinde, L.Kamara, A.Adekunle, A.[Assessing the potential impact of Integrated Agricultural Research for Development (IAR4D) on adoption of improved cereallegume crop varieties in the Sudan Savannah Zone of Nigeria]Assessing the potential impact of Integrated Agricultural Research for Development (IAR4D) on adoption of improved cereallegume crop varieties in the Sudan Savannah Zone of Nigeria

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