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Dietary aflatoxin exposure is a widespread problem in the developing world and causes severe negative health consequences to humans and livestock animals. A new biological control product, called Aflasafe, has been introduced in Nigeria to mitigate aflatoxin contamination of maize in the field an...


Johnson, A.M.Abdoulaye, TahirouAyedun, B.Fulton, J.R.Widmar, N.J.O.Akande, A.Bandyopadhyay, R.Manyong, V.[Willingness to pay of Nigerian poultry producers and feed millers for aflatoxin‐safe maize]Willingness to pay of Nigerian poultry producers and feed millers for aflatoxin‐safe maize
Reddy, Junna MohanJumaboev, KahramonBobojonov, IhtiyorCarli, C.Eshmuratov, Davron[Yield and water use efficiency of potato varieties under different soil-moisture stress conditions in the Fergana Valley of Central Asia]Yield and water use efficiency of potato varieties under different soil-moisture stress conditions in the Fergana Valley of Central Asia

Large-scale agricultural land investments in Africa are often considered solely from the land perspective. Yet land, water and other natural resources are closely interlinked in agricultural production and in sustaining rural livelihoods. Such investments involving irrigation will potentially hav...


Sidibe, Y.Williams, Timothy O.[Agricultural land investments and water management in the office du Niger, Mali: options for improved water pricing]Agricultural land investments and water management in the office du Niger, Mali: options for improved water pricing

A study using a structured questionnaire was conducted in Busia District, Western Kenya and Kwale District, Coastal Kenya to obtain qualitative and quantitative information from 256 cattle owners about their production systems, their perceptions of the diseases encountered in their cattle, the ...


Machila, N.Wanyangu, S.W.McDermott, John J.Welburn, S.C.Maudlin, I.Eisler, M.C.[Cattle owners' perceptions of African bovine trypanosomiasis and its control in Busia and Kwale Districts of Kenya]Cattle owners' perceptions of African bovine trypanosomiasis and its control in Busia and Kwale Districts of Kenya
Twyman, JenniferMuriel, JulianaGarcía, María Alejandra[Identifying women farmers: Informal gender norms as institutional barriers to recognizing women’s contributions to agriculture]Identifying women farmers: Informal gender norms as institutional barriers to recognizing women’s contributions to agriculture
Staver, CharlesBustamante, O.Siles, P.Aguilar, C.Quinde, K.Castellon, J.Somarriba, F.Tapia, A.Brenes, S.Deras, M.Matute, N.[Intercropping bananas with coffee and trees: prototyping agroecological intensification by farmers and scientists]Intercropping bananas with coffee and trees: prototyping agroecological intensification by farmers and scientists

Although community level seed-saving initiatives have been around for about 30 years, until recently they have received little attention in the scientific literature on climate change adaptation and plant genetic resources. Based on research experiences from various countries, this article argues...


Vernooy, RonnieSthapit, B.R.Otieno, G.Shrestha, P.Gupta, A.[The roles of community seed banks in climate change adaption]The roles of community seed banks in climate change adaption
Douthwaite, BoruCarvajal, A.Álvarez, S.Claros, E.Hernández Romero, Luis Alfredo[Building farmers´ capacities for networking (part I): strengthening rural groups in Colombia through network]Building farmers´ capacities for networking (part I): strengthening rural groups in Colombia through network

Water management strategies and allocation policies that support agricultural intensification across agro-ecological zones and hydrologic basins are required for building resilient agrarian communities in sub-Saharan Africa.We provide an overview of the research and investments needed to enhance ...


Cofie, Olufunke O.Amede, Tilahun[Water management for sustainable agricultural intensification and smallholder resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa]Water management for sustainable agricultural intensification and smallholder resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa

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