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Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) is a major source of dietary protein in sub-Saharan Africa, but its productivity is severely constrained by the parasitic weed Striga gesnerioides. This study evaluated 140 BC3F2 cowpea lines developed through marker-
Isaiah A. Gabriel, Lucky O. Omoigui
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A concise and factual abstract is required. Each paper should be provided with an This research investigates the challenges faced by smallholder oil palm plantations on peatlands in Mukomuko Regency.
Ridha Rizki Novanda +4 more
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The demand for dairy products in Kenya [PDF]
The Smallholder Dairy Project was jointly implemented by the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development, the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI) and ...
Smallholder Dairy Project
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Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich +3 more
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Agricultural farming is a complicated system that involves continuous interactions among its multiple components over a period of time. The series of activities involved in farming practices have enormous contributions to ensure food security for the ...
Md. Masud Rana
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Improved child nutrition through cattle ownership in Kenya [PDF]
The Smallholder Dairy Project (SDP) was jointly implemented by the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development, the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI) and ...
Smallholder Dairy Project
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Nutritient flow scenarios for sustainable smallholder faming systems in southwestern Burkino Faso : food security and better livelihoods for rural dryland communities [PDF]
The report presents a study on nutrient flows of agricultural livelihood systems dominated by smallholder farms in South-western Burkina Faso. The material flow analysis of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium provides a detailed picture of current ...
Boundia, Alexandre Thiombiano +2 more
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Did the Indian Green Revolution Change the Farm Size–Productivity Relationship?
ABSTRACT We examine the relationship between farm size and productivity during India's Green Revolution, a period of rapid technological transformation. Using a unique panel of over 5000 Indian farm households that spans the Green Revolution (1971–1999), we show that the classic (linear) inverse farm size–productivity relationship gradually evolved ...
Rabail Chandio, Leah E. M. Bevis
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LPS: a practical alternative for reducing post-harvest milk losses [PDF]
The Smallholder Dairy Project (SDP) was jointly implemented by the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development, the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI) and ...
Smallholder Dairy Project
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Commercialisation: A meta-approach for agricultural development among smallholder farmers in Africa? [PDF]
This paper presents a critique of commercialising smallholder farming for agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa. First it questions the validity of an overarching ‘metanarrative’ approach to development.
Chitundu, Maureen +2 more
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