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[null,"1.","Record Nr.",null,"UNINA9910464626703321"]
[null,null,"Autore",null,"Houmy Karim"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Agricultural mechanization in sub-Saharan Africa : guidelines for preparing a strategy / / by Karim Houmy [and three others]"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Rome : , : Plant Production and Protection Division, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, , 2013"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"92-5-107763-0"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (105 p.)"]
[null,null,"Collana",null,"Integrated crop management, , 1020-4555 ; ; 22-2013"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"338.161"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Farm mechanization - Africa"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Agricultural machinery - Africa"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Electronic books."]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Description based upon print version of record."]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-86)."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"\"\"FOREWORD\"\"; \"\"ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS\"\"; \"\"CONTENTS\"\"; \"\"LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES\"\"; \"\"INTRODUCTION\"\"; \"\"CHAPTER 1 Agricultural mechanization strategy formulation: Definitions and principles\"\"; \"\"1.1 INTRODUCTION\"\"; \"\"1.2 SOME TERMINOLOGY USED IN AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION 1.2.1 Agricultural mechanization\"\"; \"\"1.2.2 The different levels of agricultural mechanization\"\"; \"\"1.3 SCOPE OF AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION\"\"; \"\"1.4 AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT\"\"; \"\"1.5 FORMULATING A STRATEGY FOR AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION\"\"; \"\"1.5.1 Formulation of a strategy: A general definition\"\""]
[{"$nulls":4},"\"\"1.5.2 The purpose of formulating a strategy for agricultural mechanization\"\"\"\"1.5.3 Approaches to formulating an agricultural mechanization strategy\"\"; \"\"CHAPTER 2 Overview of agricultural mechanization in Sub-Saharan African countries\"\"; \"\"2.1 INTRODUCTION\"\"; \"\"2.2 THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES\"\"; \"\"2.3 THE CURRENT STATUS OF AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES\"\"; \"\"2.4 FACTORS LEADING TO LOW LEVELS OF AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION\"\"; \"\"2.5 DETERMINANTS OF AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION: LOW DEMAND\"\""]
[{"$nulls":4},"\"\"2.5.1 Unfavourable physical environment\"\"\"\"2.5.2 Unfavourable business environment\"\"; \"\"2.5.3 Inadequate and insufficient infrastructure\"\"; \"\"2.5.4 Lack of farmer skills\"\"; \"\"2.6 CONSTRAINTS ON "]
[{"$nulls":4},"THE PRIVATE SECTOR\"\"; \"\"2.6.1 Agricultural machinery importation and distribution\"\"; \"\"2.6.2 Manufacturing of farm tools and machinery\"\"; \"\"2.6.3 Maintenance and repair services\"\"; \"\"2.6.4 Hire services\"\"; \"\"2.7 NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION DEVELOPMENT\"\"; \"\"CHAPTER 3 Fundamental requirements for the development of agricultural mechanization\"\"; \"\"3.1 INTRODUCTION\"\""]
[{"$nulls":4},"\"\"3.2 FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION DEVELOPMENT\"\"\"\"3.3 INCREASING THE DEMAND FOR AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION\"\"; \"\"3.3.1 Financing investment in agricultural mechanization\"\"; \"\"3.3.2 Capacity building\"\"; \"\"3.3.3 Development of local organizations\"\"; \"\"3.4 INCREASING AND DIVERSIFYING THE SUPPLY OF AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY\"\"; \"\"3.4.1 The manufacturing level\"\"; \"\"3.4.2 Importation\"\"; \"\"3.4.3 Machinery contract hire\"\"; \"\"3.5 CREATING AN ENABLING BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT\"\"; \"\"3.5.1 Exchange rates\"\"; \"\"3.5.2 Price intervention\"\"; \"\"3.5.3 Policies on land tenure\"\""]
[{"$nulls":4},"\"\"3.5.4 Infrastructure policy\"\"\"\"3.6 STRENGTHENING INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT\"\"; \"\"3.6.1 Public sector departments of mechanization\"\"; \"\"3.6.2 Research and development\"\"; \"\"3.6.3 Testing\"\"; \"\"3.6.4 Extension\"\"; \"\"3.6.5 Education and training\"\"; \"\"CHAPTER 4 Strategy formulation: Process and tools\"\"; \"\"4.1 INTRODUCTION\"\"; \"\"4.2 PRE-CONDITIONS FOR THE FORMULATION OF A MECHANIZATION STRATEGY\"\"; \"\"4.3 STEPS TO BE TAKEN\"\"; \"\"4.4 PREPARATION\"\"; \"\"4.4.1 Institutional location\"\"; \"\"4.4.2 Designation of a Project Coordinator\"\"; \"\"4.4.3 Establishment of a Project Team\"\""]
[{"$nulls":4},"\"\"4.4.4 Elaboration of a Project Plan of Action\"\""]