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Testing the GLDC scaling framework: Design, Performance, and Gaps
Accelerating the adoption of new technology – improved varieties and management practices – by smallholders remains a challenge for agricultural research and extension systems, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. The ...
Farmers viewing the performance of improved sorghum variety in Soroti
Farmers viewing the performance of improved sorghum variety in Soroti.
Revealing plant ideotypes amenable to increased planting density to boost the productivity in pearl millet through public-private partnership in Asia and Africa
The innovation is in trying to mimic in pearl millet, in a quicker manner, a similar increase in sowing density that has happened over a century in maize. The innovation would consist in screening and using donor parents ...
Households’ aspirations for rural development through agriculture
In sub-Saharan Africa, rural households are the focus of many development efforts and the transformation of smallholder
agriculture is one entry point for this process. Understanding farming households’ technology choices ...
Stakeholder Involvement in Transdisciplinary Research: Lessons from Three Projects on Sustainable Land Management in a North-South Setting
Sustainability problems call for collaborative solution finding. Lessons learnt from the transdisciplinary designs of three projects in the Global South include the need for a prephase to build balanced ownership, ...
GLDC Plan of Work and Budget 2021
With the start of CY 2021, CRP-GLDC presents its annually prepared work and budget plan covering five flagship programs; FP1 Priority Setting & Impact Acceleration, FP3 Integrated Farm and Household Management, FP4 Variety ...
Ex-ante Poverty impacts of Research and Technology Options for Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia
In 2017, ex ante evaluation of GLDC technologies was based on in terms of the present value of net economic benefits (NPV), internal rates of return (IRR), and benefit-cost ratios (BCR). This year, 2018, the evaluation is ...
W3/Bilateral Projects
List of CRP-GLDC W3 and Bilateral Projects.
Crop Network Groups to further the crop breeding, testing and delivery pipelines in Africa and Asia
The Crop Network Group (CNG) is a crop improvement network of multi-disciplinary teams from NARS, CG, Advanced Research Institutes (ARIs), NGOs, private seed sector and processing sector. CNG is a platform for product ...