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Climate shocks and choice of adaptation strategy for Kenyan maize-legume farmers: insights from poverty, food security and gender perspectives 

Tongruksawattana, S. (CIMMYT, 2014)
Climate change is a serious threat for agriculture, food security and the fight against poverty, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. With the IPCC climate outlook for the 21st century, the future of maize production in Kenya ...
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Potential impact of investments in drought tolerant maize in Africa 

La Rovere, R.; Kostandini, G.; Abdoulaye, T.; Dixon, J.; Mwangi, W.M.; Guo, Z.; Bänziger, M. (CIMMYT, 2010)
The study evaluates the potential impacts of the Drought Tolerant Maize for Africa (DTMA) project run by CIMMYT and the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in 13 countries of eastern, southern and West ...
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An analysis of the bottlenecks affecting the production and deployment of maize seed in eastern and Southern Africa 

Langyintuo, A.S.; Mwangi, W.M.; Diallo, A.O.; MacRobert, J.; Dixon, J.; Bänziger, M. (CIMMYT, 2008)
The publication describes outcomes of a study conducted in 2007/08 to analyze the bottlenecks affecting the production and deployment of maize seed in eastern and southern Africa. The objectives of the study were to provide ...
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Maize production environments revisited: A GIS-based approach 

Hartkamp, A.D.; White, J.W.; Rodriguez, A.; Bänziger, M.; Srinivasan, G.; Granados, G.; Crossa, J. (CIMMYT, 2000)
This publication presents a GIS-based approach for revising the descriptions of global maize production environments, called "mega-environments" (MEs), used by CIMMYT and its partners. A cluster analysis was performed on ...
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Issues regarding targeting and adoption of quality protein maize (QPM) 

Lauderdale, J. (CIMMYT, 2000)
Improvements in the production characteristics of quality protein maize (QPM) are currently leading to its reintroduction in various areas of the world, both for human and animal consumption. Although the improved QPM ...
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Identifying appropriate germplasm for participatory breeding: an example from the central Valleys of Oaxaca, Mexico 

Bellon, M.R.; Smale, M.; Aguirre Gomez, J.A.; Taba, S.; Aragon Cuevas, F.; Diaz, J.; Castro, H. (CIMMYT, 2000)
Identifying the appropriate germplasm to be improved is a key component of any participatory breeding effort because of its implications for impacts on social welfare and genetic diversity. This paper describes a method ...
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The adoption of conservation tillage in a hillside maize production system in Motozintla, Chiapas 

Erenstein, O.; Cadena Iñiguez, P. (CIMMYT, 1997)
Data from a 1994 survey of 82 farmers who grow maize on steep hillsides in Motozintla, Chiapas, provided information on agricultural practices, including the adoption of conservation tillage practices; the profitability ...
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Towards reduced pesticide use for cereal crops in Asia 

Pingali, P.L.; Gerpacio, R.V. (CIMMYT, 1997)
Several opportunities are available for dramatically reducing the use of agrochemicals in Asia cereal crop production. The first selection of this paper summarizes past trends and future prospects for pesticide use in Asia ...
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Continuous economic analysis of crop response to fertilizer in on-farm research 

Jauregui, M.A.; Sain, G. (CIMMYT, 1992)
This paper proposes a method for building general models based on continuous analysis of data from on-farm research (OFR) in order to derive recommendations for farmers. The data requirements are not excessive for practitioners ...
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The economics of quality protein maize as an animal feed: case studies of Brazil and El Salvador 

Lopez Pereira, M.A. (CIMMYT, 1992)
This study examines the potential of quality protein maize (QPM) as an animal feed ingredient in Brazil and EI Salvador. The minimum ingredient cost of pig and chicken feed with and without QPM and the optimal level of the ...
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