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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 ...
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals Agri-Food Systems: Demand-Driven Innovation for Drylands
This presentation is an Overview on the CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals Agri-Food Systems (GLDC).
Money Matters: The Role of Yields and Profits in Agricultural Technology Adoption
Despite the growing attention to technology adoption in the economics literature, knowledge gaps remain regarding why some valuable technologies are rapidly adopted, while others are not. This paper contributes to our ...
A recipe for success? Learning from the rapid adoption of improved chickpea varieties in Ethiopia
Many studies detail constraints deemed responsible for the limited adoption of new
technologies among smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa. By contrast, here we
study the conditions that led to the remarkably fast ...
A Bayesian analysis of data from on-farm trials in legumes in Afghanistan
On-farm demonstration (OFD) are conducted to provide a real-time comparison of the recommended technology and the farmer practice in farmer’s field, and are effective and easy way to convince the farmers on the potential ...
GLDC List of Publications 2017-2018
List of publications related, but not limited to the CGIAR Annual Report template (edition 2018:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1A9MY3BmqJci9tUGlIzIwpFgj2P1XdteL/view) as support document to the table 6: Numbers of ...
A Bayesian Assessment of Productivity and Risks to Achieve target Yields from Improved Chickpea and Mung Bean Varieties Using On-Farm Trials in Afghanistan
Legumes are essential to meet nutrition need of growing population in Afghanistan but have low productivity under the farmer practices. With an aim to introduce improved varieties of chickpea (Cicer arietinum) and mung ...
GLDC Plan of Work and Budget 2019
Report of the plan of work and budget 2019 for CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC).
A Triple-Hurdle Model of the Impacts of Improved Chickpea Adoption on Smallholder Production and Commercialization in Ethiopia
Enhancing agricultural productivity through the adoption of proven technologies presents a
credible pathway to economic development and poverty reduction. The adoption of improved
chickpea varieties in Ethiopia has the ...
GLDC Plan of Work and Budget 2018
Report of the plan of work and budget 2018 for CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC).