LEADER 03402oam 22008055 450 001 9910778195903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-18403-2 010 $a1-282-15426-5 010 $a9786612184031 010 $a9786612154263 010 $a0-8213-7945-3 024 7 $a10.1596/978-0-8213-7944-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000786488 035 $a(EBL)459565 035 $a(OCoLC)507796538 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000085268 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12006929 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000085268 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10008633 035 $a(PQKB)10644062 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL459565 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10369865 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL218403 035 $a(OCoLC)431320555 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4978828 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL215426 035 $a(OCoLC)1027192052 035 $a(The World Bank)1023870 035 $a(US-djbf)15699947 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC459565 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000786488 100 $a20090403d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aAgribusiness and innovation systems in Africa /$fKurt Larsen, Ronald Kim, and Florian Theus, editors 210 1$aWashington DC :$cWorld Bank,$d[2009] 210 4$dcopyright 2009. 215 $axxii, 214 pages $cillustrations ;$d23 cm 225 1 $aAgriculture and Rural Development Series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-7944-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aValue chains, innovation, and public policies in African agriculture : a synthesis of four country studies -- Ghana : cassava, cocoa, and poultry -- Kenya : maize, tomato, and dairy -- Tanzania : sunflower, cassava, and dairy -- Uganda : fish, bananas, and vegetables. 330 $aThis book examines how agricultural innovation arises in four African countries - Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda - through the lens of agribusiness, public policies, and specific value chains for food staples, high value products, and livestock. Determinants of innovation are not viewed individually but within the context of a complex agricultural innovation system involving many actors and interactions. The volume is based on qualitative interviews with agribusiness representatives that were designed to shed light on their experiences on public policies that either enhances or impedes inn 410 0$aWorld Bank e-Library. 606 $aAgriculture$xEconomic aspects$zAfrica 606 $aAgricultural industries$zAfrica 606 $aAgricultural innovations$zAfrica 606 $aAgriculture and state 606 $aFood supply$xEconomic aspects$zAfrica 615 0$aAgriculture$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aAgricultural industries 615 0$aAgricultural innovations 615 0$aAgriculture and state. 615 0$aFood supply$xEconomic aspects 676 $a338.1096 701 $aLarsen$b Kurt$f1957-$01474261 701 $aKim$b Ronald$f1964-$01474262 701 $aTheus$b Florian$f1980-$01474263 801 0$bDNAL/DLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778195903321 996 $aAgribusiness and innovation systems in Africa$93687831 997 $aUNINA