Impact of science on African agriculture and food security

Challenges facing African agriculture -- The role of impact assessment in evaluating agricultural investments in Eastern and Southern Africa -- Economics of wheat research in Kenya -- Impact of sorghum research and development in Zimbabwe -- Ex-ante analysis of the sorghum and millet improvement pro...

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Weitere Verfasser: Anandajayasekeram, Ponniah (BerichterstatterIn), Anandajayasekeram, P. (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Wallingford u.a. CABI 2007
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Zusammenfassung:Challenges facing African agriculture -- The role of impact assessment in evaluating agricultural investments in Eastern and Southern Africa -- Economics of wheat research in Kenya -- Impact of sorghum research and development in Zimbabwe -- Ex-ante analysis of the sorghum and millet improvement programme (SMIP) -- Impact of pearl millet research and development in Namibia -- Economic impact of maize research in Tanzania -- Economic returns from livestock research and development in Tanzania: 1966-1995 -- Impact of the Russian wheat aphid control program in South Africa -- The impact of public investment in maize research in Kenya -- Impact of maize technology development and transfer in Ethiopia -- Evaluating agricultural research and extension in Tanzania -- Impact assessment of sorghum research in Zambia -- The economic impact of investments in cassava research in Uganda -- Impact assessment of groundnut research in Zimbabwe -- The rate of return to wine grape research and technology development in South Africa -- Socio-economic impact of lachenalia research in South Africa -- Impact assessment of sunflower in Zimbabwe -- Impact assessment of cotton research in Zimbabwe: 1970-1995 -- The socio-economic impact of proteaceae research and technology development in South Africa -- Impact assessment of the biological control of prosopis species in the Britstown de Aar District, South Africa -- Socio-economic impact of the control of ticks and tick-borne diseases in South Africa -- Impact of investments in livestock research and development programs in South Africa -- Overview of impact assessment methodologies
Challenges facing African agriculture -- The role of impact assessment in evaluating agricultural investments in Eastern and Southern Africa -- Economics of wheat research in Kenya -- Impact of sorghum research and development in Zimbabwe -- Ex-ante analysis of the sorghum and millet improvement programme (SMIP) -- Impact of pearl millet research and development in Namibia -- Economic impact of maize research in Tanzania -- Economic returns from livestock research and development in Tanzania: 1966-1995 -- Impact of the Russian wheat aphid control program in South Africa -- The impact of public investment in maize research in Kenya -- Impact of maize technology development and transfer in Ethiopia -- Evaluating agricultural research and extension in Tanzania -- Impact assessment of sorghum research in Zambia -- The economic impact of investments in cassava research in Uganda -- Impact assessment of groundnut research in Zimbabwe -- The rate of return to wine grape research and technology development in South Africa -- Socio-economic impact of lachenalia research in South Africa -- Impact assessment of sunflower in Zimbabwe -- Impact assessment of cotton research in Zimbabwe: 1970-1995 -- The socio-economic impact of proteaceae research and technology development in South Africa -- Impact assessment of the biological control of prosopis species in the Britstown de Aar District, South Africa -- Socio-economic impact of the control of ticks and tick-borne diseases in South Africa -- Impact of investments in livestock research and development programs in South Africa -- Overview of impact assessment methodologies
Beschreibung:Enth. 24 Beitr
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XVI, 310 S.
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ISBN:1845932676
1-84593-267-6
9781845932671
978-1-84593-267-1