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Innovation platforms as vehicle to strengthen stakeholders’ capacity to innovate for improved livelihoods in drylands in Asia and Sub Saharan Africa
Agriculture is the engine for poverty reduction and economic development in the developing nations. The sector employs over 50% of the population in South Asia (SA) and Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) and contributes significantly ...
Sorghum genotypes, microdosing and striga management to improve productivity under water management technologies in Burkina Faso
Last rainy season was the third year of the experiment. However we observed during the three seasons contrasting performance of the crop related not only to the treatments but also to the cropping environment. In fact ...
Quantitative and Qualitative study involving Individual questionnaires , ladder of life and and Focus group discussions in two sites per country.
Cowpeas have a high potential to contributing to house hold food security, nutrition and poverty reduction. However, cowpea crop faces adoption challenges in Zambia because the crop is taken as women’s crop with minimal ...
Screening of pigeonpea breeding, germplasm and hybrids in disease sick plot to wilt and SMD and identify combine sources of resistance
Total 796 promising breeding lines, germplasm and hybrid were screened to wilt and SMD in disease nursery under artificial epiphytotic conditions at ICRISAT, Patancheru. The lines were evaluated in two replications under ...
Rajasthan Diet Diversity and Food Security for Agricultural Biodiversity Assessment: Questionnaire
The questionnaire elicited information on foods consumed and their sources for selected mothers and children (if present) of the households interviewed for the ABD-Assessment in the previous 7 days. In the same households ...
Agricultural Biodiversity Assessments in Dryland Systems of Ghana, India, Malawi, Mali and Niger: An Overview of the Framework, Methods and Datasets
The Agricultural Biodiversity Assessment is a methodology that combines qualitative and quantitative approaches to assess the biodiversity of plant and animal species both domesticated and wild used for food by human ...
Scaling-up climate-Smart Agroforestry Technologies: Key achievement under Feed The Future Initiative in Mali
The SmAT-Scaling Project is funded by USAID operating under the guidance of the USAID/Mali’s
Feed the Future (FtF) strategy and implemented by a consortium headed by the World Agroforestry
Centre (ICRAF) in partnership ...
Rajasthan Household Surveys for Agricultural Biodiversity Assessment: Questionnaire
To identify and quantify the number of all plant and animal species (domesticated and wild) at the household-level that are: (a) grown on farm and home garden, or collected from the wild; (b) consumed as part of the diet; ...
Experimental Designs for Alley Cropping to Estimate Shrub x Grass Interaction
Alley cropping, an agroforestry system, comprises rows of perennial shrubs or trees bordering
the alleys of grasses/crops. An appropriately chosen alley cropping provides improvement in
feeds for small ruminants, food ...
At least 1 seed system model enhanced and or strengthened in Rajasthan
Farmer’s participatory seed production program was initiated during 2016-17 season, seeds of three promising genotypes of pigeonpea from target districts of Rajasthan viz; Pusa 992, ASJ 105, and ICPL 88039 were multiplied ...