Resultados de búsqueda - "West Africa"

More success for fungal control of locusts por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…This follows trials which had been carried out in West Africa (see Spore 41). In West Africa the desert locust does...…”
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Development of training materials: printed matter por Zachmann, R.

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Climate Information for Food Security por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Robert Zougmoré, who is the West Africa Regional Program Leader for the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), discusses the climate-related challenges farmers in West Africa face, and how forecasts and other types of information can improve decision making. …”
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Features of river flow in inland valleys in semi-deciduous forest zone in Ghana por Fujii, H., Dawuni, B., Kulawardhana, Wasantha, Thenkabail, Prasad S., Namara, Regassa E.

“…There are about 2.8 million ha of inland valleys in Ghana and 20 million ha of inland valley in West Africa. Although inland valleys are suitable for lowland rice due to the abundance of water resources and higher soil fertility compared with the upland, they have not been well utilized as agricultural land in West Africa. …”
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Protection de la nature en Afrique de l’Ouest: une liste rouge pour le Bénin por Neuenschwander, P., Sinsin, B., Goergen, G.

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Protection de la nature en Afrique de l’Ouest: une liste rouge pour le Bénin por Neuenschwander, Peter, Sinsin, B., Goergen, Georg E.

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Mitigating the impacts of climate change on farmerherder conflicts in the Sahel por Flintan, Fiona E., Ba, Baba, Orenstein, Alex

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Le management de l'irrigation en Afrique de l'Ouest: Perspectives et propositions pour un programme de recherches et de dveloppment professional por International Irrigation Management Institute

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Enhancing the effectiveness of training; followup and followthrough: Proceedings of a WARDA/NARS training seminar held at WARDA, Bouake, Cote dIvoire, 4th6th May, 1992 por Gulley, J.L.

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Screening African Rice (Oryza glaberrima) for Tolerance to Abiotic Stresses: II. Lowland Drought por Shaibu, A.A., Uguru, M.I., Sow, M., Maji, A.T., Ndjiondjop, M.N., Venuprasad, R.

“…Oryza glaberrima Steud., the cultivated rice species that originated from West Africa, is well-adapted to its growing ecologies. …”
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Impact simulation of ECOWAS rice self-sufficiency policy por Fofana, Ismaël, Goundan, Anatole, Magne Domgho, Léa Vicky

“…Rice is a strategic commodity for food security in West Africa. Its consumption has grown rapidly over time as a result of population growth, urbanization, and increasing purchasing power. …”
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Livelihood enhancement from cassava enterprise: building experience from Benin Republic por Onadipe, O.O., Sanni, Lateef O., Alenkhe, E.B., Ilona, Paul

“…The Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) project focused on this people-oriented approach to improve livelihoods of rural farmers and processors in three selected countries in the West Africa. This is by agreeing to fund the three year intervention project, Cassava Value Chain Development in West Africa with the aim of creating enabling environment for key players in the rural sectors, thus increasing their productivity and enhancing their livelihoods. …”
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Strengthening rural livelihoods in Ghana and Nigeria through small-scale cage aquaculture: The ProSCAWA project por Olaniyi, Ajibola, Siriwardena, Sunil, Nasr-Allah, Ahmed

“…Promoting Sustainable Cage Aquaculture in West Africa (ProSCAWA) project is to empower and transform the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in West Africa through enhanced Sino-Afro application of knowledge, sustainable technologies, and expertise in cage aquaculture.…”
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Cowpea cultivars resistant to insect pests in world germplasm collection por Singh, S.R.

“…Cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L . ) Walp. , is one of the most important grain legume crops in West Africa. It is cultivated over 4.8 million hectares in West Africa (Anon . 1974a) and is a major source of protein for t he people (Stanton 19 66). …”
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Workshop on platforms for information and knowledge sharing, Dakar, Senegal por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…And, find out about our work in West Africa.…”
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Breed choice and trypanosomosis risk por Gbodjo Zakpa, L., D'Ieteren, G.D.M., Diedhiou, M., Leak, S.G.A., Coulibaly, L.

“…In order to assess the influence of these conflicting trends on farmers decisions, studies of changes in breed compositions and farmers priority traits for breeding decisions were undertaken in mid-West Africa.…”
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Regulatory considerations surrounding the deployment of Btexpressing cowpea in Africa: report of the deliberations of an expert panel por Huesing, J.E., Romeis, J., Ellstrand, N.C., Raybould, A., Hellmich, R.L., Wolt, J.D., Ehlers, J.D., Dabiré-Binso, L.C., Fatokun, C.A., Hokanson, K.E., Ishiyaku, M.F., Margam, V.M., Obokoh, N., Mignouna, J.D., Nang’ayo, F., Ouédraogo, J.T., Pasquet, R.S., Pittendrigh, Barry Robert, Schall, B.A., Stein, J., Tamo, Manuele, Murdock, L.L.

“…Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata spp unguiculata) is adapted to the drier agro-ecological zones of West Africa where it is a major source of dietary protein and widely used as a fodder crop. …”
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The effect of cassava mosaic disease on the genetic diversity of cassava in Uganda por Kizito, Elizabeth Balyejusa, Bua, A., Fregene, Martin A., Egwang, T.G., Gullberg, U.

“…To study the effect of the introgression history on the gene pool the genetic differentiation between East and West Africa was also studied. Genetic similarities were found between the varieties in Uganda and Tanzania in East Africa and Ghana in West Africa. …”
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State and evolution of the African rainforests between 1990 and 2010 por Mayaux, P, Pekel, J.F., Desclee, B, Donnay, F, Lupi, A, Achard, F., Clerici, M, Bodart, C, Brink, A, Nasi, Robert, Belward, A.

“…Net deforestation is estimated at 0.28% yr −1 for the period 1990–2000 and 0.14% yr −1 for the period 2000–2010. West Africa and Madagascar exhibit a much higher deforestation rate than the Congo Basin, for example, three times higher for West Africa and nine times higher for Madagascar. …”
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Economic evaluation of systems intercropping food crops with leguminous cover crops in the derived savanna of Nigeria por Manyong, Victor M., Tian, G., Makinde, K., Kolawole, G.O.

“…Simultaneous intercropping is a crop-management strategy that is applied by the majority of small-scale farmers in the derived savanna of West Africa. Developing improved systems that are close to farmers' practices is likely to lead toadoption. …”
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