On-farm storage loss estimates of maize in Kenya using community survey methods
Maize is the most important staple in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with highly seasonal production. High storage losses affect food security, but good estimations are lacking. A new method using focus group discussions (FGDs) was tested with 121 communities (1439 farmers, 52% women) in Kenya's six maiz...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Elsevier
2023
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/138871 |
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