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The preceding chapter has demonstrated at the macro-level the importance of agricultural and economic growth for the significant reduction in rural poverty in MSEA that has occurred in recent decades. In this chapter we aim to identify and explain the major trends and trajectories of rice-farming...


Cramb, R.A.Newby, Jonathan C.[Trajectories of rice-farming households in mainland Southeast Asia]Trajectories of rice-farming households in mainland Southeast Asia

For centuries, the populations of Mainland Southeast Asia (MSEA) have endured material poverty, particularly in rural areas and among subsistence-oriented, rice-farming households. In the 20th century in particular, the impact of colonialism, war, and collectivist regimes exacerbated the poverty ...


Cramb, R.A.Gray, G.D.Gummert, M.Haefele, S.M.Lefroy, R.D.B.Newby, Jonathan C.Stür, Werner W.Warr, P.[Implications of farming trends for agricultural research in mainland Southeast Asia]Implications of farming trends for agricultural research in mainland Southeast Asia

In the five countries of Mainland Southeast Asia (MSEA) that are the focus of this review, there is no questioning the importance of rice within the landscape, in the farming systems, in the diet, and even in cultural terms. Currently, an area of about 32 million ha is cultivated to rice each yea...


Lefroy, R.D.B.[Non-rice crops in rice-based farming systems in mainland Southeast Asia]Non-rice crops in rice-based farming systems in mainland Southeast Asia

Fogera District, where the study focused, is endowed with diverse natural resources. It has huge potential water sources which are suitable for irrigation during the dry season for the production of horticultural crops mainly vegetables. However, there is a great market problem in the area associ...


Tamir, S.Getnet, KindieHaji, J.[Impacts of brokerage institutions on the marketing of horticultural crops in Fogera district, Ethiopia]Impacts of brokerage institutions on the marketing of horticultural crops in Fogera district, Ethiopia

Clonal propagation of fruits, flowers, and forest trees leads to high levels of heterozygosity, fixes favorable combinations of traits, eliminates undesirable deleterious effects, allows easy identification, propagation of favorable mutations, and is an efficient method for in vitro and ex vitro ...


Gemenet, D.Khan, A.[Opportunities and challenges to implementing genomic selection in clonally propagated crops.]Opportunities and challenges to implementing genomic selection in clonally propagated crops.
Chikoye, D.Ekeleme, F.Hauser, S.Menkir, A.Kamara A.Y.Neuenschwander, P.Ajuonu, O.Ajeigbe, Hakeem A.[Weeds affecting field crops and water bodies in Africa]Weeds affecting field crops and water bodies in Africa
Sridhar, G.Rao, K.P.C.[Addressing the potential impacts of climate change and variability on agricultural crops and water resources in Pennar river basin of Andhra Pradesh]Addressing the potential impacts of climate change and variability on agricultural crops and water resources in Pennar river basin of Andhra Pradesh

Demand for livestock products has been increasing through much of the semi-arid tropics and will likely continue to increase along with the use of purchased feedstuffs. As smallholder livestock systems evolve and become more market oriented, the type of diets fed to livestock may change and the i...


Grings, Elaine E.Tarawali, Shirley A.Blümmel, MichaelMusa, A.Fatokun, C.A.Hearne, S.Boukar, O.[Cowpea in evolving livestock systems]Cowpea in evolving livestock systems

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