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Infrastructure and technology constraints to agricultural development in the humid and subhumid tropics of Africa:

Spencer, Dunstan S. C. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 1994

Green Revolution technologies have not been widely adopted in Africa. What are the chances that they will play a major … are not likely to be in place in the humid and sub-humid tropics of Africa in the next 20-30 years. Consequently a …

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Determinants of cereal diversity in communities and on household farms of the Northern Ethiopian Highlands:

Benin, Samuel; Gebremedhin, Berhanu; Smale, Melinda; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2003

"On farm conservation of crop diversity poses obvious policy challenges in terms of the design of appropriate incentive mechanisms and possible trade-offs between conservation and productivity. This paper compares factors explaining the inter-specific diversity (diversity among species) and...

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Spatial aspects of the design and targeting of agricultural development strategies:

Wood, Stanley; Sebastian, Kate; Nachtergaele, Freddy; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 1999

examples of spatial analysis using data from East Africa and Burkina Faso, and concludes with an appendix describing and … interpreting regional climate and soil data for Sub-Saharan Africa that was directly relevant to our original goal. …

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Impact of market and population pressure on production, incomes and natural resources in the dryland savannas of West Africa: bioeconomic modeling at the village level

Barbier, Bruno - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 1996

-arid and a sub-humid savanna region in Burkina Faso in West Africa. Several simulations are carried out to the year 2030 …

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