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Report
Gender Dynamics in Seed Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa and Worldwide Lessons Workshop: report of proceedings of the Multi-stakeholder Technical Workshop
(CIMMYT, 2019)
Seed is life. Seed systems are complex and multilayered, involving diverse interdisciplinary and inter-sectoral actors in multiple fronts, from seed conservation to multiplication; improved breeding; regulatory sanitary ...
Handbook
Report
Women in the maize seed business in East and Southern Africa
(CIMMYT, 2019)
The maize seed sector in East and Southern Africa is male-dominated. Most seed companies operating in the region are owned and run by men. Often, access to land and financial capital is a constraint for women who are keen ...
Handbook
Gender-responsive approaches for enhancing the adoption of improved maize seed in Africa: a training manual for plant breeders and technicians
(CIMMYT, 2019)
This training manual, written for maize breeders and technicians, explains the importance of gender in maize breeding in Africa, and provides practical guidelines on aspects of gender-responsive maize breeding. It does ...
Handbook
Gender-responsive approaches for enhancing the adoption of improved maize seed in Africa: a training manual for seed companies
(CIMMYT, 2019)
This manual is intended to help seed companies in Africa have a better understanding of the importance of gender for their business. It provides practical suggestions on how gender can be integrated into various aspects ...
Handbook
Gender-responsive approaches for enhancing the adoption of improved maize seed in Africa: a training manual for agro-dealers
(CIMMYT, 2019)
This training manual is intended to help agro-dealers in Africa have a better understanding of the importance of gender for their business. It provides practical suggestions for how agro-dealers can address the needs of ...
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Gender-responsive approaches for the promotion of improved maize seed in Africa
(CIMMYT, 2018)
Improved maize seed is essential for African farming systems because of its relatively higher yield potential, better adaptation to common biotic and abiotic stresses such as diseases, pests, drought and low nutrients, and ...
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Gender-responsive budgeting tool for the promotion of improved maize seed in Africa
(CIMMYT, 2018)
This tool is a decision-making guide for those seed companies who are seeking to make a wider population of farmers aware of the technologies they produce. The idea is to put your money where your potential market lies. ...