Smallholder access to quality and diverse seed in Uganda: implications for food security

This policy briefs presents smallholder farmers' preferences and major challenges when accessing seed in Uganda. It reflects on the weaknesses of the formal and informal seed production and distribution systems and presents some practical recommendations for putting in place alternative and integrat...

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Main Authors: Otieno, G., López Noriega, Isabel, Reynolds, Travis W.
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/78822
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description This policy briefs presents smallholder farmers' preferences and major challenges when accessing seed in Uganda. It reflects on the weaknesses of the formal and informal seed production and distribution systems and presents some practical recommendations for putting in place alternative and integrative seed quality control systems that can help fill in the gaps that the formal and informal systems cannot address separately.
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spelling CGSpace788222025-11-05T07:14:23Z Smallholder access to quality and diverse seed in Uganda: implications for food security Otieno, G. López Noriega, Isabel Reynolds, Travis W. smallholders seeds food security This policy briefs presents smallholder farmers' preferences and major challenges when accessing seed in Uganda. It reflects on the weaknesses of the formal and informal seed production and distribution systems and presents some practical recommendations for putting in place alternative and integrative seed quality control systems that can help fill in the gaps that the formal and informal systems cannot address separately. 2016 2017-01-17T11:12:13Z 2017-01-17T11:12:13Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/78822 en Open Access application/pdf Otieno, G.; Lopez Noriega, I.; Reynolds, T.W. (2016 ) Smallholder access to quality and diverse seed in Uganda: implications for food security. Rome (Italy): Bioversity International 4 p.
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Smallholder access to quality and diverse seed in Uganda: implications for food security
title Smallholder access to quality and diverse seed in Uganda: implications for food security
title_full Smallholder access to quality and diverse seed in Uganda: implications for food security
title_fullStr Smallholder access to quality and diverse seed in Uganda: implications for food security
title_full_unstemmed Smallholder access to quality and diverse seed in Uganda: implications for food security
title_short Smallholder access to quality and diverse seed in Uganda: implications for food security
title_sort smallholder access to quality and diverse seed in uganda implications for food security
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seeds
food security
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