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A framework for priority-setting in climate smart agriculture research
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is widely promoted as an approach for reorienting agricultural development under the realities of climate change. Prioritising research-for-development activities is crucial, given the need ...
Ethiopian Journal of Crop Science
A Special Volume Dedicated to the 3rd Decadal National Conference on Food and Forage Legumes in Ethiopia 6 - 9 November 2016, EIAR, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Special Issue , Vol. 6 No. 3 (2018).
Mainstreaming Efficient Legume Seed Systems in Eastern Africa: Challenges, opportunities and contributions towards improved livelihoods
This technical paper begins with an introduction to
grain legumes and their importance in Eastern Africa,
followed by trends in production and productivity,
variety development, release and promotion.
It proposes and ...
Achieving sustainable cultivation of grain legumes –Vol I. Advances in breeding and cultivation technique
“This reference will greatly improve the visibility of,
and access to knowledge about crops that play such a
critical role in sustainable cropping systems, nutrition
and income, yet which often remain under the radar ...
Innovation Platforms in Agricultural Research for Development: Ex-ante appraisal of the purposes and conditions under which innovation platforms can contribute to agricultural development outcomes
Innovation platforms are fast becoming part of the mantra of agricultural research for development projects and programmes. Their basic tenet is that stakeholders depend on one another to achieve agricultural development ...
Achieving sustainable cultivation of grain legumes –Vol II. Improving cultivation of particular grain legumes
The lentil (Lens culinaris Medik. ssp. culinaris) is a short, slender annual leguminous plant
that produces a popular pulse that is widely consumed, especially in Asia. Its grain is a
vital source of protein, with a mean ...