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[Tanzania] National Sample Census of Agriculture 2007/2008, Volume VII: Crop Sector- Zanzibar Report

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This is the second Sample Census of Agriculture to be carried out in Zanzibar, the first one was conducted in 2002/03 Agricultural year It is considered that this census is one of the largest to be ca

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Priorities for Realizing the Potential to Increase Agricultural Productivity and Growth in Western and Central Africa

Authored by:
Nin-Pratt, Alejandro; Johnson, Michael; Magalhaes, Eduardo; Diao, Xinshen; You, Liangzhi; Chamberlin, Jordan
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International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), August, 2009, IFPRI Discussion Paper 00876, 76 pages.
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We identify a set of development priorities for agriculture that cut across West Africa, at both the country and the regional level, to achieve economy-wide growth goals in the region.

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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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Agricultural Productivity

Authored by:
Pardey, Philip G.; Wood, Stanley; Wood-Sichra, Ulrike; Sebastian, Kate
Edited by: 
Pardey, Philip G.; Wood, Stanley; Hertford, Reed
Publisher:
Research Futures: Projecting Agricultural R&D Potentials for Latin America and the Caribbean, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), May 2009, 85-132.
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Generating Plausible Crop Distribution Maps for Sub-Saharan Africa Using a Spatially Disagreggated Data Fusion and Optimization Approach

Authored by:
You, Liangzhi; Wood, Stanley; Wood-Sichra, Ulrike
Publisher:
Agricultural Systems, February, 2009, Volume 99, Issue 2-3, 126-140.
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Large gaps exist in our knowledge of the current geographic distribution and spatial patterns of performance of crops, and these gaps are unlikely to be filled.

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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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[Tanzania] National Sample Census of Agriculture 2002/2003, Volume 5q: Regional Report, Shinyanga Region

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At the end of the 2002/03 Agriculture Year, the National Bureau of Statistics, Tanzania Mainland and the Office of the Chief Government Statistician, Tanzania Zanzibar... conducted the Agriculture Sample Census. This is the third Agriculture Census to be carried out in Tanzania..

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Generating Plausible Crop Distribution and Performance Maps for Sub-Saharan Africa Using a Spatially Disaggregated Data Fusion and Optimization Approach

Authored by:
You, Liangzhi; Wood, Stanley; Wood-Sichra, Ulrike
Publisher:
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), October 2007, IFPRI Discussion Paper 00725, 56 pages.
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Agricultural production statistics reported at country or sub-national geopolitical scales are used in a wide range of economic analyses, and spatially explicit (geo-referenced) production data are increasingly needed to support improved approaches to the planning and implementation of agricultural development. However, it is extremely challenging to compile and maintain collections of sub-national crop production data, particularly for poorer regions of the world.

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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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