Commentaries on Marketing Systems

Poor agricultural growth in sub-Saharan Africa is sometimes attributed to the absence of major technological breakthroughs suited to its agroclimatic environment. This implies that there is little room for growth in agricultural production in the existing technological environment. Viewed in this wa...

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Main Authors: Desai, Gunvant M., Falusi, Abiodun O., Schluter, Michael, Gapare, Robinson L.
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 1987
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161042
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Falusi, Abiodun O.
Schluter, Michael
Gapare, Robinson L.
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description Poor agricultural growth in sub-Saharan Africa is sometimes attributed to the absence of major technological breakthroughs suited to its agroclimatic environment. This implies that there is little room for growth in agricultural production in the existing technological environment. Viewed in this way, development of superior technologies becomes the most important issue in policies for accelerating agricultural growth in sub-Saharan Africa. Without belittling the importance of improved technology, the two chapters under discussion caution against this position.
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spelling CGSpace1610422025-04-08T18:25:56Z Commentaries on Marketing Systems Desai, Gunvant M. Falusi, Abiodun O. Schluter, Michael Gapare, Robinson L. food production conferences agricultural policies Poor agricultural growth in sub-Saharan Africa is sometimes attributed to the absence of major technological breakthroughs suited to its agroclimatic environment. This implies that there is little room for growth in agricultural production in the existing technological environment. Viewed in this way, development of superior technologies becomes the most important issue in policies for accelerating agricultural growth in sub-Saharan Africa. Without belittling the importance of improved technology, the two chapters under discussion caution against this position. 1987 2024-11-21T09:53:09Z 2024-11-21T09:53:09Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161042 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Desai, Gunvant M.; Falusi, Abiodun O.; Schluter, Michael; Gapare, Robinson L. 1987. Commentaries on Marketing Systems. In Accelerating food production in Sub-Saharan Africa. Chapter 15. Pp. 199-209. In Accelerating food production in Sub-Saharan Africa. Mellor, John W.; Delgado, Christopher L.; Blackie, Malcom J. (Eds.). Baltimore, MD: Published for the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) [by] Johns Hopkins University Press. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161042
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conferences
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Desai, Gunvant M.
Falusi, Abiodun O.
Schluter, Michael
Gapare, Robinson L.
Commentaries on Marketing Systems
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