’s impact on indicators of a healthy seed system: access to quality seeds, on-farm productivity, and market participation of …Several factors contribute to the low level of improved variety use in Ethiopia. Among those, on the supply side, is … the limited availability of seed in the volumes, quality, and timeliness required by farmers, which is partly a result of …

Productivity and efficiency are key performance indicators of improved seeds. Efficiency differences explain part of … the variation in productivity. Improved seeds may affect efficiency because farmers often do not apply inputs at optimum …. Improved seeds therefore not only directly affect productivity but also indirectly through efficiency. If productivity and …

Agricultural Innovation (PARI)2. The overall purpose was to propose an agenda for supporting sustainable development of seed … systems in two Sub-Saharan countries, Kenya and Mali, based on the experiences and insights of seed system actors who … review of secondary sources; (2) interviews with individual seed system actors and key informants; and (3) workshops in which …

umfassenden Handbuch beschreibt sie, wie Saatgut innerhalb weniger Jahrzehnte vom Gemeingut zur Ware wurde und wie Agrarkonzerne … und Nationalstaaten mehr und mehr die Kontrolle über die Verwendung von Saatgut gewinnen. Die Patentierung von … Autorin bäuerliche Saatgutsysteme, Bewegungen und Initiativen vor, die Saatgut tauschen, ihr Wissen weitergeben und somit zur …