HarvestChoice keeps catalogs of both raster and vector maps of sub-Saharan Africa (downloadable in either ASCII or ESRI Shapefile formats) along with their associated datasets. We also provide access to over 400 articles, survey and census reports on agriculture-related topics in support of investment targeting and prioritization decisions.

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Right-Sizing Stem-Rust Research

Authored by:
Pardey, P.G.; Beddow, J.M.; Kriticos, D.J.; Hurley, T.M.; Park, R.F.; Duveiller, E.; Sutherst, R.W.; Burdon, J.J.; Hodson, D.
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Science, April, 2013, Volume 340, Issue 6129, 147-148.
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We estimate global wheat losses over the past 50 years absent investments in research to limit impacts of stem rust and discuss how this can inform decisions about “right-sizing” research investments.

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Strategic Approaches to Targeting Technology Generation: Assessing the Coincidence of Poverty and Drought-prone Crop Production

Authored by:
Hyman, Glenn; Fujisaka, Sam; Jones, Peter; Wood, Stanley; De Vicente, M. Carmen; Dixon, John
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Agricultural Systems, August, 2008, Volume 98, Issue 1, 50-61.
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A Crop Model Cross Calibration for Use in Regional Climate Impacts Studies

Authored by:
Xiong, Wei; Holman, Ian; Conway, Declan; Lin, Erda; Li, Yue
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Ecological Modelling, May 2008, Volume 213, Issue 3-4, 365-380.
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Agriculture and Food Security in Asia: The Role of Agricultural Research and Knowledge in a Changing Environment

Authored by:
Rosegrant, Mark; Ringler, Claudia; Msangi, Siwi; Zhu, Tingju; Sulser, Timothy; Valmonte-Santos, Rowena; Wood, Stanley
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Journal of the SAT Agricultural Research, 2007, Volume 4, Issue 1, 1-35.
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Asia has made significant progress in increasing its agricultural productivity and reducing poverty since the 1960s.

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