Publications

Brief

Policy Brief No. 1. Assessing the poverty impact of voluntary sustainability standards in global tea and cocoa value chains: Key findings of a 4 year study

Nelson, V.; Martin, A.; Stathers, T.; Narayanan, L.; Conroy, C.; Saravanan, S.; Saravanan, R.; Saravana Kumar; Balamurugan; Poornakumar; Gathuthi, C.; Posthumus, H.; Cepeda, D.; Opoku, K.; Pound, B.; Bugri, J.; Young, S.; Augustt, E.; Agyare-Kwabi, P.; Djandoh, A.; Kleih, U.; Kamau, E.; Gichoci, A.; Kokonya, M.; Umidha, N.; Irimu, V.; Muhoro, A.; Cepeda, D.; Cabascango, D.; Kajman, G.; Chile, M.; Caza, G.; Mejia, I.; Montenegro, F.; Ruup, L.; Velastegui, G.A.; Tiaguaro, Y.; Valverde, M.; Ojeda, A. Policy Brief No. 1. Assessing the poverty impact of voluntary sustainability standards in global tea and cocoa value chains: Key findings of a 4 year study. Natural Resources Institute (NRI), University of Greenwich, London, UK (2014) 5 pp
Research Instrument

Protocol - What is the evidence of the impact of DFI support (including PIDG support) for PPI, on economic growth and poverty reduction?

Spratt, S.; Cirera, X.; Ryan-Collins, L.; Wells, J. Protocol - What is the evidence of the impact of DFI support (including PIDG support) for PPI, on economic growth and poverty reduction? What conclusions can be drawn from this evidence to help DFIs better target their investment to maximise their impact on economic growth and poverty reduction? EPPI-Centre, Social Science Research Unit, Institute of Education, University of London, London, UK (2011) 25 pp
Scientific Publication

The linkages between agriculture and malaria

Asenso-Okyere, Kwadwo et al., 'The linkages between agriculture and malaria', International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington, D.C., 2009
Scientific Publication

Can participation in agricultural programmes improve youth agribusiness performance? Insights from the Enable Programme in East Africa

Adeyanju, Dolapo; Ejima, Joseph; Balana, Bedru; and Mburu, John. 2024. Can participation in agricultural programmes improve youth agribusiness performance? Insights from the Enable Programme in East Africa. 32nd International Conference of Agricultural Economists Conference, August 2-7, 2024, New Delhi, India. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/151516
Scientific Publication

Comparison of aerobic and anaerobic methods to assess quality of tropical multipurpose shrub legumes

Tscherning, Karen; Barrios, Edmundo; Lascano, Carlos E.; Peters, Michael; Schultze-Kraft, Rainer. 2002. Comparison of aerobic and anaerobic methods to assess quality of tropical multipurpose shrub legumes [abstract]. In: Deininger, Andreas. (eds.). Challenges to organic farming and sustainable land use in the tropics and subtropics: Deutscher Tropentag 2002: International research on food security, natural resource management and rural development: Book of abstracts, University of Kassel-Witzenhausen, October 9-11, 2002. Kassel University Press, Kassel, DE. p. 1.
Scientific Publication

Biological parameters of Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) Biotype B (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) on Jatropha gossypiifolia, Commercial (Manihot esculenta) and wild cassava (Manihot flabellifolia and M. carthaginensis) (Euphorbiaceae)

Carabalí, A.; Bellotti, Anthony C.; Montoya Lerma, J., 'Biological parameters of Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) Biotype B (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) on Jatropha gossypiifolia, Commercial (Manihot esculenta) and wild cassava (Manihot flabellifolia and M. carthaginensis) (Euphorbiaceae)', Neotropical Entomology, vol. 39(4), pp. 562-567, Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2010
Overview: Sustainable Intensification of Mixed Farming Systems Initiative
Poster / Presentation

Overview: Sustainable Intensification of Mixed Farming Systems Initiative

Kizito, F. and Lopez-Ridaura, S. 2022. Overview: Sustainable Intensification of Mixed Farming Systems Initiative. Presented at the Sustainable Intensification of Mixed Farming Systems Initiative Planning and Inception Meeting, ILRI, Addis Ababa, 31 May–2 June 2022. Ibadan, Nigeria: IITA.
People need freshwater biodiversity
Scientific Publication

People need freshwater biodiversity

Lynch, A. J.; Cooke, S. J.; Arthington, A. H.; Baigun, C.; Bossenbroek, L.; Dickens, Chris; Harrison, I.; Kimirei, I.; Langhans, S. D.; Murchie, K. J.; Olden, J. D.; Ormerod, S. J.; Owuor, M.; Raghavan, R.; Samways, M. J.; Schinegger, R.; Sharma, S.; Tachamo-Shah, R.-D.; Tickner, D.; Tweddle, D.; Young, N.; Jahnig, S. C. 2023. People need freshwater biodiversity. WIREs Water, e1633. (Online first) [doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.1633]
Using the community-based breeding program (CBBP) model as a collaborative platform to develop the African Goat Improvement Network - Image collection protocol (AGIN-ICP) with mobile technology for data collection and management of livestock phenotypes
Scientific Publication

Using the community-based breeding program (CBBP) model as a collaborative platform to develop the African Goat Improvement Network - Image collection protocol (AGIN-ICP) with mobile technology for data collection and management of livestock phenotypes

Woodward-Greene, M.J., Kinser, J.M., Huson, H.J., Sonstegard, T.S., Soelkner, J., Vaisman, I.I., Boettcher, P., Masiga, C.W., Mukasa, C., Abegaz, S., Agaba, M., Ahmed, S.S., Maminiaina, O.F., Getachew, T., Gondwe, T.N., Haile, A., Hassan, Y., Kihara, A., Kouriba, A., Mruttu, H.A., Mujibi, D., Nandolo, W., Rischkowsky, B.A., Rosen, B.D., Sayre, B., Taela, M. and Van Tassell, C.P. 2023. Using the community-based breeding program (CBBP) model as a collaborative platform to develop the African Goat Improvement Network—Image collection protocol (AGIN-ICP) with mobile technology for data collection and management of livestock phenotypes. Frontiers in Genetics 14:1200770.
Scientific Publication

Validation of Mobile Artificial Intelligence Technology–Assisted Dietary Assessment Tool Against Weighed Records and 24-Hour Recall in Adolescent Females in Ghana

Folson, Gloria; Kolt, Bastien; Arrieta, Alejandra; Nguyen, Phuong Hong; Gelli, Aulo; et al. 2023. Validation of Mobile Artificial Intelligence Technology–Assisted Dietary Assessment Tool Against Weighed Records and 24-Hour Recall in Adolescent Females in Ghana. Journal of Nutrition 153(8): 2328-2338. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tjnut.2023.06.001
Scientific Publication

Selection of marketable bean lines with improved resistance to angular leaf spot, root rot and yield potential for smallholder farmers in eastern and central Africa

Kimani, Paul M.; Buruchara, Robin A.; Muthamia, John G.N.; Mbikayi, Nkonko T.; Namayanja, Annet R.; Otsyula, Reuben M.; Blair, Matthew W. 2005. Selection of marketable bean lines with improved resistance to angular leaf spot, root rot and yield potential for smallholder farmers in eastern and central Africa [abstract]. In: General Meeting of Biotechnology, Breeding & Seed Systems for African Crops (2, 2005, Nairobi, Kenya). Biotechnology, breeding and seed systems for African crops: Abstracts. Rockefeller Foundation, Nairobi, KE. 1 p.
Scientific Publication

Biophysical factors affecting maize productivity of small-scale farming system under settlement schemes in North-East Zimbabwe

Monje, Coral; Cobo Borrero, Juan Guillermo; Dercon, Gerd; Cadisch, George; Delve, Robert J. 2007. Biophysical factors affecting maize productivity of small-scale farming system under settlement schemes in North-East Zimbabwe [abstract]. In: Deininger, Andreas; Hoffmann, Anne. (eds.). Utilisation of diversity in land use systems: Sustainable and organic approaches to meet human needs: Book of abstracts, Tropentag 2007: Conference on international agricultural research for development, Cuvillier Verlag Göttingen. University of Kassel, Centre for International Rural Development, Witzenhausen, DE. p. 1.
Phaseolus hygrophilus (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae), a new wild bean species from the wet forests of Costa Rica, with notes about section Brevilegumeni
Scientific Publication

Phaseolus hygrophilus (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae), a new wild bean species from the wet forests of Costa Rica, with notes about section Brevilegumeni

Salcedo Castaño, Jesús María; Araya Villalobos, Rodolfo; Castaño Alvarez, Nora Patricia; Toro Chica, Orlando; Debouck, Daniel G. 2011. Phaseolus hygrophilus (Leguminosae-Pap ilionoideae), a new wild bean species from the wet forests of Costa Rica, with notes about section Brevilegumeni. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 5(1):53-65.