The life of a transhumant pastoralist in Senegal
From the November 2012 Issues of the Livestock-Climate Change Newsletter Research Communique.
- Date of Publication: 11/24/2012
- Author(s): Peter Shapland
- Type of Document: Newsletter
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Climate Change
CRSP: Livestock-Climate Change (LCC)
Database: Publication
Disseminating Innovative Resources and Technologies to Smallholders (DIRTS) in Northern Region, Ghana
In Ghana’s Northern Region, smallholder farmers cultivate rainfed crops, face significant risk of weather shocks, chronically underinvest in input technologies, achieve just a fraction of potential […]
- Start Date: 2012/10/01
- End Date: 2015/12/31
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Yale University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security, Innovation, Productivity
CRSP: BASIS Assets and Market Access (AMA)
Database: Project
Virginia Tech research program confirms presence of invasive insect in Senegal
The confirmation of Tuta absoluta is the first of the insect’s presence in the country. Tuta causes damage primarily to tomato but could also affect other […]
- Date of Publication: 9/28/2012
- Author(s): Melissa Smith
- Type of Document: Newspaper Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Publication
Prospects and Potential for Aquaculture of African Lungfish in Uganda
Abstract: Shifting rainfall and temperature regimes are bringing new challenges to the management of water bodies and fish farms in sub-Saharan Africa (Dixon et al. 2003). […]
- Date of Publication: 9/26/2012
- Author(s): John Walakira; Gertrude Atakunda; Joseph Molnar; Karen Veverica
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: AquaFish Phase I
Database: Publication
Mosquito nets for vegetables
Coming soon
- Date of Publication: 8/22/2012
- Author(s): Not Available
- Type of Document: Newspaper Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security, Productivity
CRSP: Horticulture
Database: Publication
Tanzania-based Consortium to start manufacturing Agronets
Coming soon
- Date of Publication: 8/22/2012
- Author(s): Gatu Mbaria
- Type of Document: Newspaper Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Horticulture
Database: Publication
Cuvaca, Ivan
Country of Origin: Mozambique- Start Date: 2012/08/01
- End Date: 2014/07/31
- University: University of Tennessee
- Degree: MS
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Mahlehla, Kabelo
Country of Origin: Lesotho- Start Date: 2012/08/01
- End Date: 2014/07/31
- University: University of Tennessee
- Degree: MS
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Mbuthia, Lilian
Country of Origin: Kenya- Start Date: 2012/08/01
- End Date: 2014/07/31
- University: University of Tennessee
- Degree: PhD
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Mpheshea, Molefi
Country of Origin: Lesotho- Start Date: 2012/08/01
- End Date: 2014/07/31
- University: University of Tennessee
- Degree: MS
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management