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Book Chapter 2017

Autor: Okello, J.J. Sindi, K. Shikuku, K. McEwan, M. Low, J.W.

Food insecurity has become a key issue in the field of development in recent years with major inadequate intake of vitamin A-rich foods. Specifically, vitamin A deficiency (VAD) remains a major health problem among poor developing-country households, especially in Africa. Efforts to combat VAD cu...

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Okello, J.J. ,  Sindi, K. ,  Shikuku, K. ,  McEwan, M. ,  Low, J.W. ,  [A study of household food security and adoption of biofortified crop varieties in Tanzania: the case of orange-fleshed sweetpotato] ,  A study of household food security and adoption of biofortified crop varieties in Tanzania: the case of orange-fleshed sweetpotato
Book Chapter 2017

Autor: Etten, Jacob van López Noriega, I. Fadda, Carlo Thomas, E.

This chapter will review the evidence that shows that farmers’ access to seeds has an impact on the sustainability of food production and consumption. Diverse seeds are needed to support the diversification of agriculture, which in turn may contribute to more diverse diets, and to using species a...

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Etten, Jacob van ,  López Noriega, I. ,  Fadda, Carlo ,  Thomas, E. ,  [The contribution of seed systems to crop and tree diversity in sustainable food systems.] ,  The contribution of seed systems to crop and tree diversity in sustainable food systems.
Book Chapter 2013

Autor: Kamira, M. Crichton, R.J. Kanyaruguru, J.P. Asten, Piet J.A. van Blomme, Guy Lorenzen, J.H. Njukwe, E. Bergh, I. van den Ouma, Emily A. Muchunguzi, P.

Banana is an important crop for food and income in Burundi. However, average annual yields are low (5 t/ha) because of low and declining soil fertility, and pest and disease pressure. To help overcome the challenges to banana production in the Great Lakes region of Central Africa, the Consortium ...

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Kamira, M. ,  Crichton, R.J. ,  Kanyaruguru, J.P. ,  Asten, Piet J.A. van ,  Blomme, Guy ,  Lorenzen, J.H. ,  Njukwe, E. ,  Bergh, I. van den ,  Ouma, Emily A. ,  Muchunguzi, P. ,  [Agronomic evaluation of common and improved dessert banana cultivars at different altitudes across Burundi] ,  Agronomic evaluation of common and improved dessert banana cultivars at different altitudes across Burundi
Book Chapter 2012

Autor: Kamara, A.Y. Ajeigbe, Hakeem A. Omoigui, L.O. Chikoye, D.

The dry savannas of West Africa are undergoing rapid transformation of agricultural practices owing to the rapid human and livestock population growth, increase in agricultural intensification and accelerated climate change which has increased the incidence and severity of diseases, pests and ...

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Kamara, A.Y. ,  Ajeigbe, Hakeem A. ,  Omoigui, L.O. ,  Chikoye, D. ,  [Intensive cereal-legume–livestock systems in West African dry Savannas.] ,  Intensive cereal-legume–livestock systems in West African dry Savannas.
Book Chapter 2013

Autor: Ouma, Emily A. Dubois, T. Kabunga, N. Nkurunziza, S. Qaim, M. Asten, Piet J.A. van

Pests and diseases are among the main reasons for low banana productivity in smallholder farming systems in the central African highlands, where the crop is an important staple, In parts of Rwanda, Burundi and North and South Kivu provinces of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, diseases such a...

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Ouma, Emily A. ,  Dubois, T. ,  Kabunga, N. ,  Nkurunziza, S. ,  Qaim, M. ,  Asten, Piet J.A. van ,  [Adoption and impact of tissue culture bananas in Burundi: an application of a propensity score matching approach] ,  Adoption and impact of tissue culture bananas in Burundi: an application of a propensity score matching approach
Book Chapter 2013

Autor: Jassogne, Laurence T.P. Nibasumba, A. Wairegi, L.W.I. Baret, P.V. Deraeck, J. Mukasa, D. Wanyama, I. Bongers, G. Asten, Piet J.A. van

Coffee is a primary cash crop and banana a primary food crop in the East African highlands region, including Rwanda, Burundi, north-west Tanzania, west and central Kenya and eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. These two crops often occur on the same smallholder farms, either planted on separate...

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Jassogne, Laurence T.P. ,  Nibasumba, A. ,  Wairegi, L.W.I. ,  Baret, P.V. ,  Deraeck, J. ,  Mukasa, D. ,  Wanyama, I. ,  Bongers, G. ,  Asten, Piet J.A. van ,  [Coffee/Banana intercropping as an opportunity for smallholder coffee farmers in Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi] ,  Coffee/Banana intercropping as an opportunity for smallholder coffee farmers in Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi
Book Chapter 2013

Autor: Vanlauwe, Bernard Blomme, Guy Asten, Piet J.A. van
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/80482

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Vanlauwe, Bernard ,  Blomme, Guy ,  Asten, Piet J.A. van ,  [Agro-ecological intensification of farming systetns in the East and Central African highlands] ,  Agro-ecological intensification of farming systetns in the East and Central African highlands
Book Chapter 2018

Autor: Hanjra, Munir A. Wichelns, Dennis Drechsel, Pay
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/92784

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Hanjra, Munir A. ,  Wichelns, Dennis ,  Drechsel, Pay ,  [Investing in water management in rural and urban landscapes to achieve and sustain global food security] ,  Investing in water management in rural and urban landscapes to achieve and sustain global food security
Book Chapter 2017

Autor: Makombe, T. Tefera, W. Matchaya, Greenwell C. Benin, S.
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/92791

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Makombe, T. ,  Tefera, W. ,  Matchaya, Greenwell C. ,  Benin, S. ,  [Tracking key CAADP [Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme] indicators and implementation processes] ,  Tracking key CAADP [Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme] indicators and implementation processes

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