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Genetically modified crops in Africa: Economic and policy lessons from countries south of the Sahara
Falck-Zepeda, Jose Benjamin (contributor);  … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
A variable climate, political instability, and other constraints have limited agricultural development in African countries south of the Sahara. Genetically modified (GM) crops are one tool for enhancing agricultural productivity and food security despite such constraints. Genetically Modified...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132813
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An ex ante analysis of the impact and cost-effectiveness of biofortified high-provitamin A and high-iron banana in Uganda:
Fiedler, John L.; Kilkuwe, Enoch M.; Birol, Ekin - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013
cooking banana (nakinyika) and sweet banana (sukalindizi). Informed by the empirical findings, we developed geographically …€™ reported quantities of each type of banana currently consumed, we estimated the number of people consuming each banana and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132704
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Socioeconomic considerations in biosafety decisionmaking: Methods and implementation
Horna, Daniela (contributor); Zambrano, Patricia (contributor) - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
process. Using the case of GM cotton in Uganda, the authors illustrate the evaluation of socioeconomic impact on farmers, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010765168