Resultados de búsqueda - "Adoption"

  1. Who decides to grow orange sweet potatoes? Bargaining power and adoption of biofortified crops in Uganda. por Gilligan, Daniel O., Kumar, Neha, McNiven, S., Meenakshi, J.V., Quisumbing, Agnes R.

    Publicado 2014
    “…This raises a number of important questions about the roles of social interaction, intrahousehold division of labor, and gender in determining the rates at which these biofortified crops are adopted and spread. As part of the Gender, Agriculture, and Assets Project (GAAP), this study examines the effect of women’s bargaining power, as revealed in gender¬‐based patterns of ownership and control of land and assets, on adoption ofOSP and vitamin A intake among children.…”
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    Case Study
  2. Adoption and impacts of sustainable agricultural practices on maize yields and incomes: evidence from rural Zambia por Manda, J., Alene, Arega D., Gardebroek, C., Kassie, M., Tembo, G.

    Publicado 2016
    “…Results show that adoption decisions are driven by household and plot level characteristics and that the adoption of a combination of SAPs raises both maize yields and incomes of smallholder farmers. …”
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    Journal Article
  3. Drivers of the adoption of farmer-innovated sprinkler irrigation systems: evidence from Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka por Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M., Manthrithilake, Herath, Pathmarajah, S.

    Publicado 2016
    “…These locally initiated endeavors, mainly in sprinkler irrigation, have been adopted comfortably and competently by the farmers themselves without any external assistance. …”
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    Conference Paper
  4. Improving productivity in Kenyan smallholder dairy systems through selective, intensive education and supported adoption por Goopy, John P., Gakige, J.K.

    Publicado 2016
    “…We are specifically aiming at early adopters as those are likely to continue and thus, might serve as role models. …”
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    Póster
  5. Non-farm activities and adoption of improved cassava and beans varieties in South-Kivu, DR Congo por Dontsop Nguezet, Paul M., Manyong, Victor M., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Alene, A., Amato, M.S., Ainembabazi, John H., Mignouna, Djana B., Okafor, C.

    Publicado 2016
    “…Results of this study indicate a positive relationship between engagement of rural households in non-farm activities and their propensity to adopt improved varieties. There is still a huge gap between potential adoption rate and actual rate of adoption for cassava and beans improved varieties in the study area. …”
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    Journal Article
  6. An economic analysis of factors affecting the adoption of napier grass in smallholder dairying in Kiambu district, Kenya. por Irungu, P.

    Publicado 1998
    “…The aim of the study was to assess the factors that influence farmers‟ decision to adopt Napier grass and to quantitatively evaluate the impact of these factors on the adoption of planted fodder. …”
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