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Book Chapter 2003

Autor: Fakorede, M.A.B. Badu-Apraku, B. Kamara, A.Y. Menkir, A. Ajala, S.O.

Maize (Zea mays L.) is cultivated under a broad range of climatic conditions in West and Central Africa (WCA). Unfortunately, maize production is constrained by a host of abiotic and biotic stresses, including drought, low soil fertility, diseases, insect pests, and the parasitic weed Striga herm...

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Fakorede, M.A.B. ,  Badu-Apraku, B. ,  Kamara, A.Y. ,  Menkir, A. ,  Ajala, S.O. ,  [Maize revolution in West and Central Africa: an overview] ,  Maize revolution in West and Central Africa: an overview
Book Chapter 1997

Autor: Smith, J. Weber, G. Manyong, Victor M. Fakorede, M.A.B.
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/98733

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Smith, J. ,  Weber, G. ,  Manyong, Victor M. ,  Fakorede, M.A.B. ,  [Fostering sustainable increases in maize productivity in Nigeria] ,  Fostering sustainable increases in maize productivity in Nigeria
Book Chapter 2001

Autor: Shrestha, Pratap K. Subedi, Madu Poudel, Diwakar Sunwar, Sharmila

Maize production is the main source of livelihood for the farmers of the western hills of Nepal However, farmers have very limited access to improved varieties of maize, suitable to their local requirements. They cultivate a number of maize varieties maintained locally through continuous selectio...

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Shrestha, Pratap K. ,  Subedi, Madu ,  Poudel, Diwakar ,  Sunwar, Sharmila ,  [Incorporating of users' and gender perspectives in farmer-led participatory plant breeding on maize: Experiences from the Western hills of Nepal] ,  Incorporating of users' and gender perspectives in farmer-led participatory plant breeding on maize: Experiences from the Western hills of Nepal
Book Chapter 2001

Autor: Subedi, Madu Shrestha, P.K. Sunwar, Sharmila Subedi, A.

Maize (Zea mays L.) is the most important crop in the hill farming system in Nepal. It plays an important role in the livelihood of the people living in the hills. The hilly area of the Palpa, Gulmi, and Arghakhanchi districts extending towards Pyuthan and further west has a unique geophysical en...

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Subedi, Madu ,  Shrestha, P.K. ,  Sunwar, Sharmila ,  Subedi, A. ,  [Role of farmers in setting breeding goals] ,  Role of farmers in setting breeding goals
Book Chapter 2001

Autor: Ransom, J.K. Koirala, K.B. Rajbhandari, N. Adhikari, K.

Developing maize varieties that will be readily adopted by subsistence farmers is challenging as there are numerous characteristics in addition to agronomic performance that are important to these farmers. Furthermore, these preferences vary from location to location. it may be logical lo conclud...

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Ransom, J.K. ,  Koirala, K.B. ,  Rajbhandari, N. ,  Adhikari, K. ,  [Involving farmers in the development process to improve adoption of varieties developed by National Maize-Breeding Programs] ,  Involving farmers in the development process to improve adoption of varieties developed by National Maize-Breeding Programs
Book Chapter 1980

Autor: International Center for Tropical Agriculture

The long-term objective of the economics section of the Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical is to analyze the potential impact of improved cassava technology in Latin America. On-farm trials conducted in Media Luna (Magdalena) and Mondomo (Cauca) are described as well as cassava/maize in...

El objetivo a largo plazo de la seccion de economia del Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical es analizar el impacto potencial de la tecnologia en yuca en America Latina. Se describen los ensayos realizados a nivel de finca en Media Luna (Magdalena) y en Mondomo (Cauca), asi como tambien l...

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International Center for Tropical Agriculture ,  [Economía] ,  Economía
Book Chapter 1980

Autor: International Center for Tropical Agriculture

The long-term objective of the economics section of the Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical is to analyze the potential impact of improved cassava technology in Latin America. On-farm trials conducted in Media Luna (Magdalena) and Mondomo (Cauca) are described as well as cassava/maize in...

El objetivo a largo plazo de la seccion de economia del Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical es analizar el impacto potencial de la tecnologia en yuca en America Latina. Se describen los ensayos realizados a nivel de finca en Media Luna (Magdalena) y en Mondomo (Cauca), asi como tambien l...

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International Center for Tropical Agriculture ,  [Economics] ,  Economics
Book Chapter 2001

Autor: Goyal, S.N. Joshi, A. Witcombe, John R.

This paper describes a participatory plant-breeding (PPB) program for maize in a rural development project financed by the United Kingdom's Department of International Development (DFID) and the Government of India and executed by the Krishak Bharati Cooperative (KRIBHCO). The program was targete...

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Goyal, S.N. ,  Joshi, A. ,  Witcombe, John R. ,  [Participatory crop improvement in maize in Gujarat, India] ,  Participatory crop improvement in maize in Gujarat, India
Book Chapter 2001

Autor: Kumar, Arun Ganguli, D.K. Prasad, S.C. Gangwar, J.S. Virk, Daljit S. Witcombe, John R.

This paper describes a participatory maize breeding program that is a collaborative project between Birs, Agricultural University and the KRlBHCO Indo-British Rain fed Farming Project (East). At the beginning of the project, a base population was produced in Ihe rainy season of 1997 by making nin...

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Kumar, Arun ,  Ganguli, D.K. ,  Prasad, S.C. ,  Gangwar, J.S. ,  Virk, Daljit S. ,  Witcombe, John R. ,  [Participatory plant breeding in maize for the Chhotanagpur plateau of Eastern India] ,  Participatory plant breeding in maize for the Chhotanagpur plateau of Eastern India
Book Chapter 2001

Autor: Tiwari, T.P Virk, Daljit S. Sinclair, Fergus L.

Maize (Zea mays L.) is the most important crop in the middle hills of Nepal and is mostly grown in association with finger millet (Eleusino coracana Gaertn) and fodder trees. Seven maize varieties have been recommended for the hills but few farmers have adopted them. As a prerequisite to designin...

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Tiwari, T.P ,  Virk, Daljit S. ,  Sinclair, Fergus L. ,  [Participatory crop improvement for intercropped maize on Bari land terraces with trees] ,  Participatory crop improvement for intercropped maize on Bari land terraces with trees

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