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 | ||
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Digging deeper : inside Africa's agricultural, food and nutrition dynamics / / edited by Akinyinka Akinyoade [and three others] ; contributors, Sheu-Usman Akanbi [and nineteen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (380 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.1/6096 |
Collana | African Dynamics |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural productivity - Africa
Food security - Africa Food consumption - Africa Agriculture - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-28269-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Akinyinka Akinyoade , Wijnand Klaver , Sebastiaan Soeters and Dick Foeken -- Introduction / Akinyinka Akinyoade , Ton Dietz , Dick Foeken and Wijnand Klaver -- Mapping the Food Economy in Sub-Saharan Africa / Lia van Wesenbeeck -- Agricultural Pockets of Effectiveness in Africa: A Comparative Inventory of Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda since 2000 / Jean-François Courtine -- Food Production and Consumption in Relation to Food Insecurity and Undernutrition in Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda / Wijnand Klaver -- Dairy Clustering in Kenya / Diederik de Boer and Jackson Langat -- Biofuel Feedstock Production in Ethiopia: Status, Challenges and Contributions / Maru Shete and Marcel Rutten -- Local Careers and Mixed Fortunes in Africa’s Globalizing Food Exports: The Case of Nile Perch from Lake Victoria, Uganda / Joost Beuving -- Pressures and Incentives: Urban Growth and Food Production at Tamale’s Rural-Urban Interface / Sebastiaan Soeters -- The Dynamics of Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture / Diana Lee-Smith -- From Suitcase Farmers to Telephone Farmers: Agriculture and Diversified Livelihoods among Urban Professionals / Melle Leenstra -- National Agricultural Research Systems in Africa / Olubunmi Abayomi Omotesho and Abraham Falola -- Contributions of Small- and Large-Scale Farms and Foreign and Local Investments to Agricultural Growth: The Nigerian Example / Sheu-Usman Akanbi and Akinyinka Akinyoade -- Loss and Damage from Droughts and Floods in Rural Africa / Kees van der Geest and Koko Warner -- Agriculture and Nutrition: Linkages and Complementarities / Inge D. Brouwer -- Appendix A: Selected Statistics of Major World Regions and Selected Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa / Akinyinka Akinyoade , Wijnand Klaver , Sebastiaan Soeters and Dick Foeken -- Appendix B: Fifty Years of Agricultural and Food Dynamics in Africa – Statistical Data / Akinyinka Akinyoade , Wijnand Klaver , Sebastiaan Soeters and Dick Foeken. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467154203321 |
Leiden, Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 | ||
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Digging deeper : inside Africa's agricultural, food and nutrition dynamics / / edited by Akinyinka Akinyoade [and three others] ; contributors, Sheu-Usman Akanbi [and nineteen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (380 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.1/6096 |
Collana | African Dynamics |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural productivity - Africa
Food security - Africa Food consumption - Africa Agriculture - Africa |
ISBN | 90-04-28269-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Akinyinka Akinyoade , Wijnand Klaver , Sebastiaan Soeters and Dick Foeken -- Introduction / Akinyinka Akinyoade , Ton Dietz , Dick Foeken and Wijnand Klaver -- Mapping the Food Economy in Sub-Saharan Africa / Lia van Wesenbeeck -- Agricultural Pockets of Effectiveness in Africa: A Comparative Inventory of Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda since 2000 / Jean-François Courtine -- Food Production and Consumption in Relation to Food Insecurity and Undernutrition in Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda / Wijnand Klaver -- Dairy Clustering in Kenya / Diederik de Boer and Jackson Langat -- Biofuel Feedstock Production in Ethiopia: Status, Challenges and Contributions / Maru Shete and Marcel Rutten -- Local Careers and Mixed Fortunes in Africa’s Globalizing Food Exports: The Case of Nile Perch from Lake Victoria, Uganda / Joost Beuving -- Pressures and Incentives: Urban Growth and Food Production at Tamale’s Rural-Urban Interface / Sebastiaan Soeters -- The Dynamics of Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture / Diana Lee-Smith -- From Suitcase Farmers to Telephone Farmers: Agriculture and Diversified Livelihoods among Urban Professionals / Melle Leenstra -- National Agricultural Research Systems in Africa / Olubunmi Abayomi Omotesho and Abraham Falola -- Contributions of Small- and Large-Scale Farms and Foreign and Local Investments to Agricultural Growth: The Nigerian Example / Sheu-Usman Akanbi and Akinyinka Akinyoade -- Loss and Damage from Droughts and Floods in Rural Africa / Kees van der Geest and Koko Warner -- Agriculture and Nutrition: Linkages and Complementarities / Inge D. Brouwer -- Appendix A: Selected Statistics of Major World Regions and Selected Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa / Akinyinka Akinyoade , Wijnand Klaver , Sebastiaan Soeters and Dick Foeken -- Appendix B: Fifty Years of Agricultural and Food Dynamics in Africa – Statistical Data / Akinyinka Akinyoade , Wijnand Klaver , Sebastiaan Soeters and Dick Foeken. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796478603321 |
Leiden, Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 | ||
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Digging deeper : inside Africa's agricultural, food and nutrition dynamics / / edited by Akinyinka Akinyoade [and three others] ; contributors, Sheu-Usman Akanbi [and nineteen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (380 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.1/6096 |
Collana | African Dynamics |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural productivity - Africa
Food security - Africa Food consumption - Africa Agriculture - Africa |
ISBN | 90-04-28269-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Akinyinka Akinyoade , Wijnand Klaver , Sebastiaan Soeters and Dick Foeken -- Introduction / Akinyinka Akinyoade , Ton Dietz , Dick Foeken and Wijnand Klaver -- Mapping the Food Economy in Sub-Saharan Africa / Lia van Wesenbeeck -- Agricultural Pockets of Effectiveness in Africa: A Comparative Inventory of Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda since 2000 / Jean-François Courtine -- Food Production and Consumption in Relation to Food Insecurity and Undernutrition in Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda / Wijnand Klaver -- Dairy Clustering in Kenya / Diederik de Boer and Jackson Langat -- Biofuel Feedstock Production in Ethiopia: Status, Challenges and Contributions / Maru Shete and Marcel Rutten -- Local Careers and Mixed Fortunes in Africa’s Globalizing Food Exports: The Case of Nile Perch from Lake Victoria, Uganda / Joost Beuving -- Pressures and Incentives: Urban Growth and Food Production at Tamale’s Rural-Urban Interface / Sebastiaan Soeters -- The Dynamics of Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture / Diana Lee-Smith -- From Suitcase Farmers to Telephone Farmers: Agriculture and Diversified Livelihoods among Urban Professionals / Melle Leenstra -- National Agricultural Research Systems in Africa / Olubunmi Abayomi Omotesho and Abraham Falola -- Contributions of Small- and Large-Scale Farms and Foreign and Local Investments to Agricultural Growth: The Nigerian Example / Sheu-Usman Akanbi and Akinyinka Akinyoade -- Loss and Damage from Droughts and Floods in Rural Africa / Kees van der Geest and Koko Warner -- Agriculture and Nutrition: Linkages and Complementarities / Inge D. Brouwer -- Appendix A: Selected Statistics of Major World Regions and Selected Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa / Akinyinka Akinyoade , Wijnand Klaver , Sebastiaan Soeters and Dick Foeken -- Appendix B: Fifty Years of Agricultural and Food Dynamics in Africa – Statistical Data / Akinyinka Akinyoade , Wijnand Klaver , Sebastiaan Soeters and Dick Foeken. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821554603321 |
Leiden, Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 | ||
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Realizing the promise and potential of African agriculture : science and technology strategies for improving agricultural productivity and food security in Africa |
Disciplina | 338.1/6096 |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural innovations - Africa
Agriculture - Technology transfer - Africa Agricultural productivity - Africa Food supply - Africa Agriculture and state - Africa |
ISBN | 90-6984-418-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996320230003316 |
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Realizing the promise and potential of African agriculture : science and technology strategies for improving agricultural productivity and food security in Africa |
Disciplina | 338.1/6096 |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural innovations - Africa
Agriculture - Technology transfer - Africa Agricultural productivity - Africa Food supply - Africa Agriculture and state - Africa |
ISBN | 90-6984-418-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910134758503321 |
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