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Where to focus post-harvest loss efforts? A review of recent evidence, with application to Ghana

In this note, we summa-rize new evidence from a recent IFPRI study that documents the relative importance of losses in value chains for staple foods in six countries, review the evidence on which crops are most affected by losses, and outline ways to mitigate PHL.

Main Authors: Hoffmann, Vivian, Ridolfi, Carlotta, Nwafor, Manson
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2017
Subjects:
public investment
public sector
farmers
public-private cooperation
private investment
data collection
innovation adoption
postharvest losses
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148630
Summary:In this note, we summa-rize new evidence from a recent IFPRI study that documents the relative importance of losses in value chains for staple foods in six countries, review the evidence on which crops are most affected by losses, and outline ways to mitigate PHL.

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