Africa's Agricultural Renaissance : From Paradox to Powerhouse / / by Ayodele Odusola
| Africa's Agricultural Renaissance : From Paradox to Powerhouse / / by Ayodele Odusola |
| Autore | Odusola Ayodele |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (508 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.1096 |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa - Economic conditions
Development economics Agriculture - Economic aspects Economic development African Economics Development Economics Agricultural Economics Development Studies |
| ISBN |
9783030657482
3030657485 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Section 1. Africa's Agricultural Renaissance -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The imperative of investing in agriculture to catalyze national development -- Chapter 3. The Current State of African Agriculture -- Chapter 4. Agriculture-poverty-inequality nexus in Africa: Theory and Evidence -- Chapter 5. Agriculture as a powerhouse of food security in Africa -- Chapter 6. Agriculture as a powerhouse of inclusive development -- Section 2. Towards a Powerhouse: Cases, Actions, and Conclusions -- Chapter 7. Lessons from Asia's agricultural transformation -- Chapter 8. A system dynamic approach to African Agriculture -- Chapter 9. Towards an agricultural powerhouse in Africa -- Chapter 10. Summary and conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910488711103321 |
Odusola Ayodele
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An African green revolution : finding ways to boost productivity on small farms / / Keijiro Otsuka, Donald F. Larson, editors
| An African green revolution : finding ways to boost productivity on small farms / / Keijiro Otsuka, Donald F. Larson, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht, : Springer, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
OtsukaKeijiro
LarsonDonald F |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural productivity - Africa
Farms, Small - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-283-94527-4
94-007-5760-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Climate and the transferability of Asian green revolution to Sub-Saharan Africa -- pt. 2. Prospects for upland rice and maize green revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa -- pt. 3. The role of fertilizer markets and fertilizer application -- pt. 4. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437953803321 |
| Dordrecht, : Springer, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agribusiness and innovation systems in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Kurt Larsen, Ronald Kim, and Florian Theus, editors
| Agribusiness and innovation systems in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Kurt Larsen, Ronald Kim, and Florian Theus, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington DC, : World Bank, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LarsenKurt <1957->
KimRonald <1964-> TheusFlorian <1980-> |
| Collana | Agriculture and Rural Development Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Africa
Agricultural industries - Africa Agricultural innovations - Africa Agriculture and state Food supply - Economic aspects - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-18403-2
1-282-15426-5 9786612184031 9786612154263 0-8213-7945-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Value 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454586703321 |
| Washington DC, : World Bank, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agribusiness and innovation systems in Africa / / Kurt Larsen, Ronald Kim, and Florian Theus, editors
| Agribusiness and innovation systems in Africa / / Kurt Larsen, Ronald Kim, and Florian Theus, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington DC : , : World Bank, , [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | xxii, 214 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 338.1096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LarsenKurt <1957->
KimRonald <1964-> TheusFlorian <1980-> |
| Collana | Agriculture and Rural Development Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Africa
Agricultural industries - Africa Agricultural innovations - Africa Agriculture and state Food supply - Economic aspects - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-282-18403-2
1-282-15426-5 9786612184031 9786612154263 0-8213-7945-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Value 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778195903321 |
| Washington DC : , : World Bank, , [2009] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agribusiness for Economic Growth in Africa : Practical Models for Tackling Poverty / / by Margaret Atosina Akuriba, Mamudu Abunga Akudugu, Abdul-Razak Alhassan
| Agribusiness for Economic Growth in Africa : Practical Models for Tackling Poverty / / by Margaret Atosina Akuriba, Mamudu Abunga Akudugu, Abdul-Razak Alhassan |
| Autore | Akuriba Margaret Atosina |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (171 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.1096 |
| Collana | Palgrave Advances in Bioeconomy: Economics and Policies |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects
Development economics Agriculture Agricultural Economics Development Economics |
| ISBN |
9783030887599
3030887596 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter One: Background -- Chapter Two: Agri-Food Systems And Agribusiness Concepts -- Chapter Three: Farming As A Business -- Chapter Four: Introduction To Supply And Value Chains -- Chapter Five: Agro-Industries As Anchors Of Agribusiness -- Chapter Six: Sustaining Agribusiness For Inclusive Development -- Chapter Seven: Financing Agri-Food Systems And Agribusinesses -- Chapter Eight: Ethical Issues In Agribusiness. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910506397403321 |
Akuriba Margaret Atosina
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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L'agricoltura coloniale : organo dell'Istituto agricolo coloniale italiano e dell'Ufficio agrario sperimentale dell'Eritrea
| L'agricoltura coloniale : organo dell'Istituto agricolo coloniale italiano e dell'Ufficio agrario sperimentale dell'Eritrea |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Firenze : Istituto agricolo coloniale italiano, 1907-1944 |
| Descrizione fisica | 38 volumi : ill. ; 25 cm |
| Disciplina | 338.1096 |
| Altri autori (Enti) |
Istituto agricolo coloniale italiano
Regio Istituto agronomico per l'Africa italiana Servizi agrari dell'Eritrea e della Somalia italiana |
| Soggetto topico | Agricoltura - Africa orientale - Colonie italiane - Periodici |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991004313137207536 |
| Firenze : Istituto agricolo coloniale italiano, 1907-1944 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Agricultural development and food security in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : the impact of Chinese, Indian & Brazilian Investments / / edited by Fantu Cheru and Renu Modi
| Agricultural development and food security in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : the impact of Chinese, Indian & Brazilian Investments / / edited by Fantu Cheru and Renu Modi |
| Autore | Cheru Fantu |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Zed Books, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ModiRenu |
| Collana | Africa Now |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural development projects - Africa
Food security - Africa Food supply - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78032-374-3
1-78032-372-7 1-78032-373-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452704203321 |
Cheru Fantu
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| London, : Zed Books, c2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agricultural development and food security in Africa : the impact of Chinese, Indian & Brazilian Investments / / edited by Fantu Cheru and Renu Modi
| Agricultural development and food security in Africa : the impact of Chinese, Indian & Brazilian Investments / / edited by Fantu Cheru and Renu Modi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1096 |
| Collana | Africa Now |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural development projects - Africa
Food security - Africa Food supply - Africa Development studies |
| ISBN |
1-350-21833-2
1-78032-374-3 1-78032-372-7 1-78032-373-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Africa Now; About the editors; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables, boxes and figures; Abbreviations; Preface; Introduction: peasants, the state and foreign direct investment in African agriculture; Neocolonialism or new opportunity?; The glass is neither 'half full' nor 'half empty': the need for pragmatism; Scope of the book; Changing course: harnessing foreign direct investment to transform African agriculture; PART I Overview; 1 Catalysing an agricultural revolution in Africa: what role for foreign direct investment?; Introduction; Transforming African agriculture: new opportunities.
Box 1.1 CAADP prioritiesAdditional dimensions to consider; Progress in the implementation of CAADP; Attracting Southern FDI to develop productive potential; 1.1 Foreign direct investment inflows by region, 1990-2010 (%); The role of FDI in African agriculture: overcoming the burden of history; Harnessing new partnerships with China, India and Brazil; China, India and Brazil in African agriculture: an overview; Box 1.2 Chinese support for African agriculture; Table 1.1 Chinese-aided agricultural technology: demonstration centres in Africa. Table 1.2 African countries receiving assistance under the FAO South-South Cooperation initiativeBox 1.3 First India-Africa Forum Summit (2008); Box 1.4 Second India-Africa Forum Summit (2011); Measuring the contribution of FDI to African agriculture: technology, finance, knowledge and know-how; Sharing experience on the institutional imperatives of an agricultural revolution; Conclusions; 2 Agrarian transformation in Africa and its decolonisation; Introduction: peasantries and agrarian transformation; Accumulation by dispossession in Africa: historical and contemporary trends. The post-independence experience in agrarian reformsAgrarian reforms in the structural adjustment period of the 1980s; The consequences of neoliberal agricultural reform for food security; Table 2.1 Number of tractors and harvester-threshers in selected African countries; Table 2.2 Value of imports and exports of cereals: world versus Africa; Table 2.3 Consumption of key commodities by sub-regions of Africa in 2004; Capitalist crisis, 'third-wave' 'land grabbing' and peasant incorporation; Table 2.4 Agricultural land acquisitions in Africa (2011). Agrarian resistance to neoliberalism: the case of ZimbabweTable 2.5 Estimated landholdings by farmer groups in Zimbabwe (1980, 2000 and 2010); Conclusion; PART II India; 3 India and Africa: new trends in sustainable agricultural development; Introduction; India-Africa cooperation in agriculture: scope and content; Table 3.1 Proposed locations of agriculture-related institutes in Africa (2012); Table 3.2 Africa-India trade growth in eight main agricultural commodities; Table 3.3 Beneficiaries of India's DFTP scheme (2012). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910525669003321 |
| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agriculture in Ethiopia / compiled by H. P. Huffnagel
| Agriculture in Ethiopia / compiled by H. P. Huffnagel |
| Autore | Huffnagel, H. P |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Rome, : FAO, 1961 |
| Descrizione fisica | XV, 484 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 338.1096(Agricoltura - Africa) |
| Soggetto topico | ETIOPIA - Agricoltura |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00511256 |
Huffnagel, H. P
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| Rome, : FAO, 1961 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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Agriculture, diversification, and gender in rural Africa : longitudinal perspectives from six countries / / Agnes Andersson Djurfeldt, Fred Mawunyo Dzanku, and Aida Cuthbert Isinika [[electronic resource]]
| Agriculture, diversification, and gender in rural Africa : longitudinal perspectives from six countries / / Agnes Andersson Djurfeldt, Fred Mawunyo Dzanku, and Aida Cuthbert Isinika [[electronic resource]] |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 338.1096 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural diversification - Africa
Women in agriculture - Africa |
| ISBN |
0-19-251996-4
0-19-183964-7 0-19-251995-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Perspectives on agriculture, diversification, and gender in rural Africa : theoretical and methodological issues / Agnes Andersson Djurfeldt, Fred Mawunyo Dzanku, and Aida Cuthbert Isinika -- African smallholder farmers on the move : farm and non-farm trends for six sub-Saharan African countries, 2002-15 / Magnus Jurström, Maria Francisca Archila Bustos, and Sara Alobo Loison -- Assets, gender, and rural livelihoods / Agnes Andersson Djurfeldt, Göran Djurfeldt, Ola Hall, and Maria Francisca Archila Bustos -- Agricultural intensification response to agricultural input subsidies in Tanzania : a spatial-temporal and gender perspective, 2002-15 / Elibariki E. Msuya, Aida Cuthbert Isinika, and Fred Mawunyo Dzanku -- Intensification, crop diversification, and gender relations in Malawi / Peter Mvula and Wapulumuka Mulwafu -- Policies or prices? A gendered analysis of drivers of maize production in Malawi and Zambia, 2002-13 / Martin Prowse and Ellen Hillborn -- Spatial and gendered linkages between non-farm diversification and farm productivity in Ghana / Fred Mawunyo Dzanku and Daniel B. Sarpong -- Technology use, gender, and impact of non-farm income on agricultural investment : an empirical analysis of maize production in two regions of Kenya / Stephen K. Wambugu, Joseph T. Karugia, and Willis Oluoch-Kosura -- Agriculture, diversification, and gender in rural Africa : what lessons can we learn? / Agnes Andersson Djurfeldt, Fred Mawunyo Dzanku, and Aida Cuthbert Isinika. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910263845303321 |
| Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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