Resultados de búsqueda - "Adoption"

Bargaining power and biofortification: The role of gender in adoption of orange sweet potato in Uganda por Gilligan, Daniel O., Kumar, Neha, McNiven, Scott, Meenakshi, Jonnalagadda V., Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…We examine the role of gender in adoption and diffusion of orange sweet potato, a biofortified staple food crop being promoted as a strategy to increase dietary intakes of vitamin A among young children and adult women in Uganda. …”
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An analysis of genetic gain for sweetpotato root yield, varieties released and adoption in Malawi. por Chipungu, Felistus P., Mkandawire, T., Chitete, M., Benesi, I.R.M., Pamkomera, P., Mwenye, O., Abidin, P.E., Andrade, M.I., Grüneberg, W.J., Chiipanthenga, M.

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Ministerial Declaration Adopted by Ministers meeting at the Gender, Water and Development East London por Schreiner, B.

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Determinants of adoption of agricultural innovations and profitability of cereals and legumes in the Sudan savanna of Nigeria por Ayanwale, A.B., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Kamara, A., Adekunle, A., Fatunbi, O., Ayedun, B., Akinola, Adebayo A.

“…In order to facilitate a scientific assessment of the viability of the IAR4D concept, this paper analyzed the factors affecting adoption of agricultural technologies as well as determined the profitability of cereals and legumes in the Sudan savanna of Nigeria. …”
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Estimating the actual and potential adoption rates and determinants of NERICA rice varieties in Nigeria por Dontsop Nguezet, Paul M., Diagne, A., Okoruwa, V., Ojehomon, V., Manyong, Victor M.

“…The adoption gaps because of lack of awareness and access to seed, and the determinants of adoption are estimated as well. …”
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Influencing factors for adoption of forage technologies in smallholder dairy systems in Lushoto, Tanzania por Ndah, Hycenth T., Schuler, Johannes, Nkwain, Vandoline N., Paul, Birthe K., Nzogela, Beatus, Mangesho, Walter E., Bwire, Julius M.N.

Materias: “…innovation adoption…”
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Crop improvement, adoption and impact of improved bean varieties in Sub Saharan Africa por Muthoni Andriatsitohaina, Rachel, Andrade, Robert Santiago

Materias: “…adoption…”
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Improving priority setting for livestock research by using technology characteristics for adoption assessment. por Batz, Franz-Josef

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An assessment of the demand for forages by smallholder farmers in Wolayta soddo, Ethiopia, and the constraints to their adoption. por Irvin, S.A

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Heterogeneous information exposure and technology adoption: the case of tissue culture bananas in Kenya por Kabunga, N., Dubois, T., Qaim, M.

Materias: “…technology adoption…”
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Sustainable financial solutions for the adoption of solar powered irrigation pumps in Nepal’s terai por Mukherji, Aditi, Chowdhury, Devjit Roy, Fishman, Ram, Lamichhane, Nabina, Khadgi, Vijay, Bajracharya, Sugat

“…However, the relatively high capital cost of SPIPs is the main impediment that prevents large scale adoption of SPIPs. Given this, can we design appropriate financial solutions that will help in the large scale adoption of this clean and efficient technology? …”
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Promoting the adoption of innovations through participatory approaches: example from northern Nigeria por Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Amaza, P.S., Olanrewaju, A.S., Ellis-Jones, J.

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The GreenSeeker Handheld: A Research Brief on Farmer Technology Adoption and Disadoption por Lapidus, Daniel, Latané, Annah, Ortíz Monasterio, Jose Iván, Beach, Robert H., Cárdenas Castañeda, María Elena

“…Over the last decade, farmers in the Yaqui Valley, Sonora, Mexico, widely adopted the technology. Adoption led to significant increases in profits for farmers as well as avoided greenhouse gas emissions. …”
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Ex-ante welfare impacts of adopting maize-soybean rotation in eastern Zambia por Manda, J., Alene, Arega D., Mukuma, C., Chikoye, David

“…This paper estimates the welfare impacts of adoption of maize-soybean rotation in eastern Zambia using data from on-farm trials and household survey data collected from over 800 households. …”
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Know what drives the adoption of climate-smart agriculture across different scales por Läderach, Peter R.D., Mwongera, Caroline, Lamanna, Christine, Acosta, Mariola, Ampaire, Edidah L., Eitzinger, Anton, Mwungu, Chris Miyinzi, Shikuku, Kelvin Mashisia, Twyman, Jennifer, Winowiecki, Leigh Ann

“…Recognizing successful climate-smart agricultural (CSA) practices is not enough for them to be adopted at scale. At many sites, government or development-led interventions to promote CSA practices face low adoption rates or are not adopted at all. …”
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Factors affecting the adoption of diseaseresistant plantain and banana (Musa spp.) hybrids in Nigeria por Aitchedji, C.C., Tenkouano, A., Coulibaly, O.

“…The study assesses the level of adoption of hybrid cultivars of plantain andbanana (Musa spp.), promoted through plantain promotion projects based onfarmer-to-farmer diffusion and extension events, and determines the factorsaffecting their adoption and dissemination in four plantain and banana growingareas of Nigeria. …”
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The effect of climbing bean adoption on the welfare of smallholder common bean growers in Rwanda por Katungi, Enid M., Larochelle, Catherine, Mugabo, Josephat R., Buruchara, Robin Arani

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Adoption of improved cassava varieties in Uganda: implications for agricultural research and technology dissemination por Abele, S., Twine, Edgar E., Ntawuruhunga, Pheneas, Baguma, Yona K., Kanobe, C., Bua, A.

“…Improved germplasm from the cassava-breeding program has generated new varieties that are increasingly being grown by farmers in Uganda.In this study, the socio-economic and demographic characteristics of cassava farmers in different regions of Uganda, adopted cassava varieties, their adoption rates, desirable and undesirable attributes, and factors that have influenced the speed of adoption of the most adopted variety were determined. …”
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Why promising technologies fail: the neglected role of user innovation during adoption por Douthwaite, Boru, Keatinge, J.D.H., Park, J.R.

“…Instead of assuming a new technology is ‘finished’ when it leaves the research institute, a more effective way of developing complex technologies is for the R&D team to release them as soon as the key stakeholders will adopt, and then nurture the technology’s continued development in partnership with the key stakeholders.…”
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Crossbred cattle adoption and market participation behaviour of smallholder dairy farmers in Assam por Bayan, Baban, Deka, Ram Pratim

“…The study has shown that with adoption of crossbred cattle, surplus milk is generated and thus larger number of farmers becomes market participant. …”
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