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Research Report
On-farm research and extension linkages: experience from Zambia's Eastern province, 1982/88
(CIMMYT, 1989)
After half a dozen years of field implementation, on-farm research programmes in southern Africa have developed research results which are now being passed onto extension for dissemination to farmers. Given the system, ...
Working Paper
Demonstration of an interdisciplinary approach to planning adaptive agricultural research programmes in the Serenje District, Central Province, Zambia 1978
(CIMMYT, 1981)
In cooperation with researchers in many national agricultural research programs, CIMMYT has sought to develop procedures with help to focus agricultural research squarely on the needs of farmers. The process invo1ves ...
Report
Report of a review of on-farm research in Swaziland: 1982-1988
(CIMMYT, 1988)
The critical constraints to increasing the incomes of Swazi Nation Land farmers has been the lack of research recommendations relevant to their farming context. It was necessary that researchers be reoriented to produce ...
Report
Report of an ARPT/CIMMYT networkshops on the role of rural sociology and anthropology in farming systems research and extension
(CIMMYT Eastern and Southern Africa Economics Programme, 1985)
This report summarises the proceedings of the ARPT/CIMMYT networkshop on "The Role of Rural Sociology (and Anthropology) in Farming Systems Research". The Workshop was held at the Ridgeway Hotel, Lusaka, Zambia from the ...
Conference Proceedings
Regional wheat workshop: eastern, Central and Southern Africa, and Indian Ocean
(NPBS; CIMMYT, 1985)
It is well recognised that the rate of development 1n agriculture, is greatly influenced, among other factors, by the quality of national institutions responsible for research and development programmes. The availability ...
Conference Proceedings
Regional wheat workshop for Eastern, Central and Southern Africa
(CIMMYT; CIDA; TARO, 1983)
Working Paper
Comparative advantage and policy incentives for wheat production in Zimbabwe
(CIMMYT, 1988)
Zimbabwe is unusual among SADCC countries in producing most of its own wheat. Between 1965 and 1975, rapid growth in wheat production transformed the nation from a net wheat importer to a net exporter. Although wheat ...
Conference Proceedings
Conference Proceedings
Towards self sufficiency
(CIMMYT, 1988)
Conference Proceedings
To feed ourselves: a proceedings of the First Eastern, Central and Southern Africa Regional Maize Workshop
(CIMMYT, 1985)
This publication contains the proceedings of the First Eastern, Central and Southern Africa Regional Maize Workshop, held in Lusaka, Zambia, on 10-17 March, 1985, and sponsored by the Government of Zambia and CIMMYT. It ...