Strong demand for early-maturity maize in Kenya

In Kenya, most farmers produce maize under rain-fed conditions and purchase hybrid maize seeds on an annual basis. Two factors are especially important in their decisions on which seed to acquire: where the production takes place (i.e., level of rainfall and altitude) and when it takes place (i.e.,...

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Autores principales: Rutsaert, Pieter, Donovan, Jason
Formato: Blog Post
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: CGIAR Initiative on Market Intelligence 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/139282
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description In Kenya, most farmers produce maize under rain-fed conditions and purchase hybrid maize seeds on an annual basis. Two factors are especially important in their decisions on which seed to acquire: where the production takes place (i.e., level of rainfall and altitude) and when it takes place (i.e., long- or short-rains season).
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spelling CGSpace1392822024-11-07T09:47:20Z Strong demand for early-maturity maize in Kenya Rutsaert, Pieter Donovan, Jason maize farmers seed characteristics seasons decision making planting date In Kenya, most farmers produce maize under rain-fed conditions and purchase hybrid maize seeds on an annual basis. Two factors are especially important in their decisions on which seed to acquire: where the production takes place (i.e., level of rainfall and altitude) and when it takes place (i.e., long- or short-rains season). 2023-11-12 2024-02-12T22:36:46Z 2024-02-12T22:36:46Z Blog Post https://hdl.handle.net/10568/139282 en Open Access CGIAR Initiative on Market Intelligence Rutsaert, Pieter and Jason Donovan (2023). Strong demand for early-maturity maize in Kenya. Market Intelligence Bulletin, Volume 1. https://www.cgiar.org/news-events/news/strong-demand-for-early-maturity-maize-in-kenya/
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Strong demand for early-maturity maize in Kenya
title Strong demand for early-maturity maize in Kenya
title_full Strong demand for early-maturity maize in Kenya
title_fullStr Strong demand for early-maturity maize in Kenya
title_full_unstemmed Strong demand for early-maturity maize in Kenya
title_short Strong demand for early-maturity maize in Kenya
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farmers
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planting date
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