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Input Use, Input Market Development and Natural Resource Management
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Cross-Country Syntheses Research Papers
- Promoting Fertilizer Use in Africa:
Current Issues and Empirical Evidence from
Malawi, Zambia, and Kenya.
Isaac Minde, T.S. Jayne, Eric Crawford, Joshua Ariga, and Jones
Govereh. ReSAKSS Working Paper No. 13.
November 2008.
- IDWP 88. The Many Paths
of Cotton Sector Reform in Eastern and Southern Africa: Lessons from a
Decade of Experience by David Tschirley, Colin Poulton, and Duncan
Boughton. 2006. (CDIE reference PN-ADG-871)
- IDWP 86 Smallholder Farming Under Increasingly Difficult Circumstances: Policy and Public Investment Priorities for Africa by T.S. Jayne, D. Mather, and E. Mghenyi. 2006. (CDIE reference PN-ADG-862)
- Farmers'
Demand for Fertilizer in Sub-Saharan Africa. Valerie
Kelly. August 19, 2005. (This paper was commissioned
by the World Bank. This draft version appears here by
the permission of the World Bank; the final version will
be published as an Africa and Rural Development Department
Discussion Paper.)
- Alternative
Approaches for Promoting Fertilizer Use in Africa, with
Particular Reference to the Role of Fertilizer Subsidies.
Eric W. Crawford, T. S. Jayne, and Valerie
A. Kelly. August 15, 2005. (This paper was
commissioned by the
World Bank. This draft version appears here
by the permission of the World Bank; the
final version will be published
as an Africa and Rural Development Department
Discussion Paper.)
- Household Level Financial
Incentives to Adoption of Conservation Agricultural Technologies
in Africa. Steven Haggblade, Gelson Tembo,
and Cynthia Donovan.Working Paper 9. February
2004. (CDIE reference number PN-ADH-686)
- Maize Breeding in East and Southern Africa, 1900-2000. Smale, M. and T.S. Jayne. in S. Haggblade (ed.) Building of Successes in African Agriculture. 2020 Focus Paper 12/4, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington DC. 2004. Downloadable at: http://www.ifpri.org/2020/focus/focus12/focus12_04.pdf
- Maize in Eastern and Southern Africa: Seeds of Success in an Historical Perspective. Smale, M., and T.S. Jayne. Discussion Paper 97, Environment, Production, and Technology Division, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, D.C. 2003.
- Seed
Trade Liberalization and Agrobiodiversity.
A Joint Study by ICRISAT and Michigan State
University. SADC/ICRISAT,
Report of a workshop on "Impacts of Seed Trade Liberalization
on Access to and Exchange of Agro-Biodiversity." Matopos
Research Station, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Dec.
5-6, 2002. Contents include:
- Looking beyond national policies: regional
harmonization of seed markets.
D. D. Rohrbach, I. J. Minde, and J. Howard.
- Assessment of the potential costs and
benefits of seed policy liberalization
and harmonization:
concepts, evidence, and methods. M. K. Maredia.
- Justification for and potential impacts
of regional variety registration: a case
study for
Southern Africa. M. A. Mgonja,
E. S. Monyo, D. D. Rohrbach, and M. K.
Maredia.
- Harmonization of seed laws and regulations
in Southern Africa. D. D. Rohrbach,
J. Howard, and E. Zulu.
- Etat
Des Lieux Des Processus De Liberalisation Et D’harmonisation
Des Legislations Et Reglementations Semencieres En Afrique
De L’ouest Et Du Centre. Mariam Sow.
Etude financée par la FAO et menée pour le compte
de l’ICRISAT et de MSU. Decembre 2002
- IDP 24 Smallholder Income and Land Distribution in Africa: Implications for Poverty Reduction Strategies. Jayne, T.S., T. Yamano, M. Weber, D. Tschirley, R. Benfica, D. Neven, A. Chapoto, and B. Zulu. 2001. International Development Paper 24, East Lansing, Department of Agricultural Economics, MSU. (CDIE reference PN-ACN-726)
- Sahelian
Input Markets: Recent Progress and Remaining Challenges. Valerie
Kelly. 2000. AgEconSP 00_36. (AgEcon Search Link)
- Determinants
of Fertilizer Adoption by African Farmers: Policy Analysis
Framework, Illustrative Evidence, and Implications. Reardon,
T., V. Kelly, D. Yanggen, and E. Crawford.
1999. AgEconSP 99-18. (AgEcon Search Link)
- Fertilizer Impacts
on Soils and Crops of Sub-Saharan Africa David
Weight and Valerie Kelly. 97 pp. (CDIE reference
PN-ACG-493).
1999. IDP 21. (CDIE reference PN-ACG-493)
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- Increasing Seed System
Efficiency in Africa: Concepts, Strategies and Issues. (1
MB PDF) by Mywish Maredia, Julie Howard, and Duncan Boughton,
with Anwar Naseem, Mariah Wanzala and Kei Kajisa. 60
pp. (CDIE reference PN-ACG-551). 1999. IDWP 77. (CDIE reference PN-ACG-551)
- Macro Trends and Determinants
of Fertilizer Use in Sub-Saharan Africa. Anwar
Naseem and Valerie Kelly. 31pp. (CDIE reference
PN-ACE-290).
1999. IDWP 73. (CDIE reference PN-ACE-290)
- Incentives for Fertilizer
Use in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Review of Empirical Evidence
on Fertilizer Response and Profitability. David
Yanggen, Valerie Kelly, Thomas Reardon, and
Anwar Naseem. 109
pp. (CDIE reference PN-ACD-890). 1998. IDWP 70.
- Determinants of Farm Productivity
in Africa: A Synthesis of Four Case Studies. Thomas
Reardon, Valerie Kelly, Eric Crawford, Thomas
Jayne, Kimseyinga Savadogo, and Daniel Clay.
50 pp. (CDIE reference
PN-ABZ-220). 1996. IDP 22. (Illustrations
from Senegal, Burkina Faso, Zimbabwe, and
Rwanda). (CDIE reference PN-ABZ-220)
- The Need to Link Soil
Fertility Management to Input/Output Market development
in West Africa: Key Issues. Niama Nango
Dembélé and
Kimseyinga Savadogo. Paper presented at the IFDC seminar
on “Linking soil Fertility Management to Agricultural
Input and output market development: The Key to Sustainable
agriculture in West Africa”, Lomé,
November 19-22, 1996
- Promoting Farm Investment
for Sustainable Intensification of African Agriculture. by
Thomas Reardon, Eric Crawford, and Valerie
Kelly. 37 pp. (CDIE reference PN-ABX-753).
1995. IDP 18. (Illustrations
from Senegal, Burkina Faso, Zimbabwe, and Rwanda). (CDIE reference PN-ABX-753).
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