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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.
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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.

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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.
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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).

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[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)

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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

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[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)

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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.

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

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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.

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[Ethiopia] Agricultural Sample Survey 2006/2007 (1999 E.C.) (September - December 2006), Volume 1, Report on Area and Production of Crops, (Private Peasant Holdings, Meher Season)

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the 2006/07 (1999 E.C) Agricultural Sample Survey (AgSS) was conducted to provide data on crop area and production of crops within the private peasant holdings for Meher Season of the specified year.

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[Ethiopia] Agricultural Sample Survey 2006/2007 (1999 E.C.) (September - December, 2006) Volume 4, Report on Land Utilization, (Private Peasant Holdings, Meher Season)

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The 2006/07 (1999 E.C) Agricultural Sample Survey was conducted to furnish data on land utilization within the private peasant holdings for Meher season of the same year.

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[Ethiopia] Agricultural Sample Survey 2005/2006 (1998 E.C.) Volume V, Report on Area and Production of Belg Season Crops for Private Peasant Holdings

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This report, which is Volume V of the six series of reports, presents quantitative results
on crop land area, production, and yield of major Belg crops, grown during the 2005/06

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[Ethiopia] Agricultural Sample Survey 2005/2006 (1998 E.C.) (September - December, 2005) Volume 3, Report on Farm Management Practices, (Private Peasant Holdings, Meher Season)

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As part of the 2005/06 (1998 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...

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