Three essays on productivity and risk, marketing decisions, and changes in well-being over time
Dissertation submitted to the faculty of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy […]
- Date of Publication: 2011
- Author(s): C. Larochelle
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Productivity
Conservation agricultural practices in West Africa
The poster provides an Overview of the research conducted by the SANREM CRSP’s Long-Term Research Activity 8. This research team hopes to assess conservation agriculture practices […]
- Date of Publication: 2011
- Author(s): P.V.V. Prasad; J.B. Naab; M.D. Doumbia; T.D. Dalton
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Descriptive Report on Cropping Systems in Upper West Region, Ghana
The challenges one faces in trying to increase improving ecosystem services, improve yields and increase farm level profitability in West African countries largely revolve around the […]
- Date of Publication: 2011
- Author(s): I. Yahaya; I. Hashim; J. Naab; T.J. Dalton
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Productivity
Influence of conservation agricultural practices on maize and soybean yield in Upper West region of Ghana
Sustainable intensification of conservation agricultural practices can improve crop productivity and soil health. These practices will help farmers to adapt their crop production systems to future […]
- Date of Publication: 2011
- Author(s): J.B. Naab; P.V.V. Prasad
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management, Productivity
Knowledge of households, cropping systems, perceptions on conservation agricultural practices in Upper West region of Ghana
This poster describes the recent findings of the SANREM CRSP’s Long-Term Research Activity 8 in the Upper West region of Ghana. This research team interviewed 358 […]
- Date of Publication: 2011
- Author(s): I. Yahaya; I. Hashim; J.B. Naab; P.V.V. Prasad; T.D. Dalton
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Opportunities for Sustainable Intensification of Agricultural Practices to Improve Crop Productivity of Small Holding Farmers in West Africa
This presentation provides an Overview of the research efforts of the SANREM CRSP’s Long-Term Research Activity 8: Improving soil quality and crop productivity through CAPS in […]
- Date of Publication: 2011
- Author(s): P.V.V. Prasad; J.B. Naab; M.D. Doumbia; T.D. Dalton
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Productivity
Developing sustainable subsistence smallholder conservation agricultural systems in Lesotho
Abstract: The average subsistence maize yield in Lesotho is very low (less than 0.3 Mg/ha) due to excessive soil erosion rates, low soil fertility, high fertilizer […]
- Date of Publication: 2011
- Author(s): N.S. Eash; F. Walker; D. Lambert; M. Wilcox; M. Marake; P. Wall; A. Basson; W. Bruns; M. Bruns
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Oluko, Patrick
Country of Origin: Kenya- Start Date: September 2010
- End Date: December 2013
- University: Chepkoilel University
- Degree: MS
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Asiimwe, Judith
Country of Origin: Uganda- Start Date: 2010/08/01
- End Date: 2014/01/01
- University: Makerere University
- Degree: MS
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Chepkrui, Isaac
Country of Origin: Uganda- Start Date: 2010/08/01
- End Date: 2012/05/01
- University: Makerere University
- Degree: MS
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
