Subsistence agriculture is probably the least understood and the most neglected type of agriculture. In a globalised, market-driven world, it remains at the same time a myth and a marginal phenomenon. CONTENTS: Subsistence Agriculture in Development: Its Role in Processes of Structural Change; Fr...
Abele, S.
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Frohberg, K.
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[Subsistence agriculture in Central and Eastern Europe; how to break the vicious circle?: studies on the agricultural and food sector in Central and Eastern Europe]
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Subsistence agriculture in Central and Eastern Europe; how to break the vicious circle?: studies on the agricultural and food sector in Central and Eastern Europe
Presents papers on the potentials of forage legumes in farming systems of sub-Saharan Africa and other parts of the world. Examines nutrient and water constraints to legume growth. Reviews the role of forage legumes in production systems. Includes recommendations for future research.
Haque, I.
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Jutzi, S.C.
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Neate, Paul J.H.
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[Potentials of forage legumes in farming systems of sub-Saharan Africa. Proceedings of a workshop]
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Potentials of forage legumes in farming systems of sub-Saharan Africa. Proceedings of a workshop
Grain legumes (cowpea, peanut, and soybean) play important roles in household food and income security in smallholder farming systems in the Guinea Savanna agro-ecological zones of Ghana. However, yields are low, rarely exceeding 600 kg ha−1, prompting the need to evaluate responses of grain legu...
Adjei-Nsiah, Samuel
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Alabi, B.U.
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Ahiakpa, J.K.
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Kanampiu, F.
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[Response of grain legumes to phosphorus application in the guinea savanna agro-ecological zones of Ghana]
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Response of grain legumes to phosphorus application in the guinea savanna agro-ecological zones of Ghana
Thorne, Peter J.
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[The mess of measuring sustainability in mixed crop-livestock systems: Towards a practicable solution for evaluating sustainable intensification options]
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The mess of measuring sustainability in mixed crop-livestock systems: Towards a practicable solution for evaluating sustainable intensification options
Concerns of climate change impacts and adaptations have continued to receive much attention in both local and international climate change debate. It is now understood that the challenge of climate change cannot be addressed as a standalone issue but within different social, economic, and environ...
Nyasimi, Mary
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Ayanlade, Ayansina
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Mungai, Catherine
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Derkyi, M.
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Jegede M.O.
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[Inclusion of gender in Africa’s climate change policies and strategies]
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Inclusion of gender in Africa’s climate change policies and strategies
Getnet, M.
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Hailegiorgis, T.
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Eshetu, S.
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Yasabu, Simret
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Zelalem, Y.
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[Report on the SAIRLA-Ethiopia National Learning Alliance (NLA) Launch and Outcome Mapping Workshop, March 27-28, 2017]
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Report on the SAIRLA-Ethiopia National Learning Alliance (NLA) Launch and Outcome Mapping Workshop, March 27-28, 2017
A survey in Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda was conducted in order to determine the different production systems under which Ankole cattle are currently kept. Additionally, selection criteria of livestock keepers were documented. In Burundi, Rwanda and parts of Uganda, livestock keepers are ...
Wurzinger, Maria
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Ndumu, D.
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Baumung, R.
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Drucker, A.G.
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Okeyo Mwai, Ally
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Semambo, D.K.
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Byamungu, N.
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Sölkner, J.
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[Comparison of production systems and selection criteria of Ankole cattle by breeders in Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda]
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Comparison of production systems and selection criteria of Ankole cattle by breeders in Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda
Vira, B.
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Wildburger, C.
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Mansourian, S.
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[Forests, Trees and Landscapes for Food Security and Nutrition: Contributing to the "Zero Hunger Challenge"]
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Forests, Trees and Landscapes for Food Security and Nutrition: Contributing to the "Zero Hunger Challenge"