View Publication

Mapping Marginality Hotspots – Geographical Targeting for Poverty Reduction

Authored by:
Graw, Valerie; Ladenburger, Christine
Publisher:
University of Bonn, Center for Development Research, January 2012, ZEF Working Paper Series 88, 31 pages.
Topics: 
, , ,

This mapping approach aims to make the marginalized and poor visible by identifying areas with difficult biophysical and socio-economic conditions.

View Publication

Potential Impact of Investments in Drought Tolerant Maize in Africa

Authored by:
La Rovere, Roberto; Kostandini, Genti; Abdoulaye, Tahirou; Dixon, John; Mwangi, Wilfred; Guo, Zhe; Banziger, Marianne
Publisher:
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), 2010, 38 pages.
Topics: 
, , , , ,

The study evaluates the potential impacts of the Drought Tolerant Maize for Africa (DTMA) project run by CIMMYT and the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in 13 countries of eastern, southern and West Africa: Angola, Benin, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, ambia, and Zimbabwe and Ghana.

View Publication

Ex Ante Analysis of the Benefits of Transgenic Drought Tolerance Research on Cereal Crops in Low-income Countries

Authored by:
Kostandini, Genti; Mills, Bradford F.; Omamo, Steven Were; Wood, Stanley
Publisher:
Agricultural Economics, July, 2009, Volume 40, Issue 4, 477-492.
Topics: 
, , , , , , , , ,

This article develops a framework to examine the ex ante benefits of transgenic research on drought in eight low-income countries, including the benefits to producers and consumers from farm income stabilization and the potential magnitude of private sector profits from intellectual property rights (IPRs).

View Publication

[Ethiopia] Agricultural Sample Survey 2008/2009 (2001 E.C.) (September - December 2008) Volume 1, Report on Area and Production of Crops (Private Peasant Holdings, Meher Season)

Topics: 
, , , ,

The specific objectives of Meher Season Post Harvest Survey are to estimate the total
crop area, volume of crop production and yield of crops for Meher Season agriculture in

View Publication
Additional files: 
application/pdf iconEthiopia_2007-08_Vol3.pdf
Additional files: 
application/vnd.ms-excel iconEthiopia_2007-08_Vol3.xls

[Ethiopia] Agricultural Sample Survey 2007/2008 (2000 E.C.) (September - December, 2007) Volume 3, Report on Farm Management Practices, (Private Peasant Holdings, Meher Season)

Topics: 
, , , , ,

The report comprises three parts. Part I contains the objectives of this annual
survey, Part II deals with coverage of the survey, sample design, field organization
and method of data collection and Part III includes summary of the results.

View Publication
Additional files: 
application/pdf iconEthiopia_2007-08_Vol4.pdf
Additional files: 
application/vnd.ms-excel iconEthiopia_2007-08_Vol4.xls

[Ethiopia] Agricultural Sample Survey 2007/2008 (2000 E.C.) (September - December, 2007) Volume 4, Report on Land Utilization (Private Peasant Holdings, Meher Season)

Topics: 
, , , , , , , ,

This report comprises three parts. Part I contains the objectives of the annual survey.
Part II deals with coverage of the survey, sample design, field organization and
method of data collection and Part III includes summary of the results.

View Publication
Additional files: 
application/pdf iconEthiopia_2007-08_Vol1.pdf
Additional files: 
application/vnd.ms-excel iconEthiopia_2007-08_Vol1.xls

[Ethiopia] Agricultural Sample Survey 2007/2008 (2000 E.C.) (September - December 2007) Volume 1, Report on Area and Production of Crops (Private Peasant Holdings, Meher Season)

Topics: 
, , , ,

Central Statistical Agency (CSA) has been furnishing statistical information on the country’s agriculture since 1980/81 to alert policy interventionists on the changes taking place in the agricultural sector.

View Publication
Additional files: 
application/pdf iconEthiopia_2007-08_Vol2.pdf
Additional files: 
application/vnd.ms-excel iconEthiopia_2007-08_Vol2.xls

[Ethiopia] Agricultural Sample Survey 2007/08 (2000 E.C.) Volume 2, Report on Livestock and Livestock Characteristics, (Private Peasant Holdings)

Topics: 
, , , ,

In this report: estimates of livestock that include cattle, sheep, goats, draught
animals (horses, mules, donkeys and camels), poultry and beehives were made...

View Publication

[Ethiopia] Agricultural Sample Survey 2006/2007 (1999 E.C.) (September - December, 2006) Volume 3, Report on Farm Management Practices, (Private Peasant Holdings, Meher Season)

Topics: 
, , , , , , , ,

As part of the 2006/07 (1999 E.C) Agricultural Sample Survey, data on fertilizer, improved seed, irrigation and pesticide applied area and volume of fertilizers and improved seeds used
within the private peasant holdings was collected, processed and summarized.

Syndicate content