Implementation of CSA technologies is seen as a cornerstone of improving agricultural productivity and resilience in Africa – so why is adoption so low? Many factors, both internal and external influence a farmer’s decisions.
Arslan, Aslihan
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Floress, Kristin
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Lamanna, Christine
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Lipper, Leslie
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Asfaw, Solomon
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Rosenstock, Todd S.
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[Barriers to adoption of improved agricultural technologies. A metanalysis for Africa.]
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Barriers to adoption of improved agricultural technologies. A metanalysis for Africa.
Current climate change projection models show that both temperature and precipitation are expected to increase in the Horn of Africa, and that climate uncertainty and frequency of extreme events will most likely increase the vulnerability of the rural poor in the region, Ethiopia included. Geneti...
Kassahum, D.
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Kidane, Y.
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Mancini, C.
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Fadda, Carlo
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Pe’, M.E.
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Bioversity International
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[Using diversity of Ethiopian durum wheat to challenge climate change: a three pronged approach]
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Using diversity of Ethiopian durum wheat to challenge climate change: a three pronged approach
This paper evaluates production and commercialization constraints that prevent smallholder farmers from effectively utilizing beans with regard to household food and income security. The study was conducted in six provinces of Burundi in 2010 using a multi-stage stratified sampling procedure to s...
Ochieng, J.
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Ruraduma, C.
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Birachi, Eliud Abucheli
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Wozemba, D.
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Ruraduma, C.
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Niyuhire, M.C.
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Ouma, Emily A.
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[Bean utilization and commercialization in great lakes region of Central Africa: the case of smallholder farmers in Burundi]
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Bean utilization and commercialization in great lakes region of Central Africa: the case of smallholder farmers in Burundi
Jarvis, Andy
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Ramírez Villegas, Julián
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Zapata, E.
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Guevara, Edward D.
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Läderach, Peter
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[The shifting geographic of crop suitability and the implications for food and nutritional security]
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The shifting geographic of crop suitability and the implications for food and nutritional security
The poster presents how organizing and facilitating farmer learning groups would encourage sharing of knowledge and learnings from implementation of action research.
Buruchara, Robin A.
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Chirwa, Rowland
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Abang, Mathew M.
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Muthoni, Rachel
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[Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance: New Results-Based Management System for enhanced impact-oriented R4D]
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Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance: New Results-Based Management System for enhanced impact-oriented R4D
Sobgui, C.M.
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Diarra, H.
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Coulibaly, P.
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Tignegré, J.B.
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Tenkouano, A.
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[Evaluate strategies for improving household nutritional diversity in Mali]
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Evaluate strategies for improving household nutritional diversity in Mali
Mbwambo, H.
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Kotu, B.
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Mpenda, Z.
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[Economic evaluation of improved grain storage technology in Tanzania]
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Economic evaluation of improved grain storage technology in Tanzania