Crop improvement, adoption and impact of improved varieties in food crops in Sub-Saharan Africa / (Record no. 312675)
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| Cancelled/invalid ISBN | 9781780644011 (CABI) |
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| Language of cataloging | eng |
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| Classification number | SB175 |
| Item number | .C75 2015eb |
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| Classification number | 338.10967 |
| Edition number | 23 |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Crop improvement, adoption and impact of improved varieties in food crops in Sub-Saharan Africa / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | edited by Thomas S. Walker (Independent Researcher, Fletcher, North Carolina, USA) and Jeffrey Alwang (Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA). |
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| -- | Montpellier, France : |
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| -- | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : |
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| -- | 2015. |
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| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (xxviii, 450 pages) : |
| Other physical details | illustrations, charts |
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| 520 3# - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | This book contains 21 chapters presenting the most comprehensive, accurate and informative view of the spread of improved crop cultivars in Africa south of Sahara. The importance of the diffusion and adoption of different crop cultivars and the impacts of the use of these improved cultivars are also discussed. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The Importance of Generating and Documenting Varietal Change in Sub-Saharan Africa / T.S. Walker and J. Alwang -- Investments in and Impacts of Crop Improvement Research in Africa / J. Alwang -- Relevant Concepts and Hypotheses in Assessing the Performance of Food Crop Improvement in Sub-Saharan Africa / T.S. Walker -- Coverage, Data and Methods in Assessing the Performance of Food Crop Improvement in Sub-Saharan Africa / T.S. Walker -- Genetic Improvement of the Crops in the 1998 Initiative : Historical Context and Exploratory Analysis / T.S. Walker -- The Effectiveness of Crop Improvement Programmes from the Perspectives of Varietal Output and Adoption : Cassava, Cowpea, Soybean and Yam in Sub-Saharan Arica and Maize in West and Central Africa / A.D. Alene, T. Abdoulaye, J. Rusike, V. Manyong and T.S. Walker -- Assessing the Effectiveness of Agricultural R&D for Groundnut, Pearl Millet, Pigeonpea and Sorghum in West and Central Africa and East and Southern Africa / J. Ndjeunga, K. Mausch and F. Simtowe -- The Performance of Bean Improvement Programmes in Sub-Saharan Africa from the Perspectives of Varietal Output and Adoption / R.A. Muthoni and R. Andrade -- The Effectiveness of Potato and Sweetpotato Improvement Programmes from the Perspectives of Varietal Output and Adoption in Sub-Saharan Africa / R. Labarta -- Evaluating the Key Aspects of the Performance of Genetic Improvement in Priority Food Crops and Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa : The Case of Rice / A. Diagne, F.M. Kinkingninhoun-Medagbe, E. Amovin-Assagba, T. Nakelse, K. Sanni and A. Toure -- Assessing the Effectiveness of Maize and Wheat Improvement from the Perspectives of Varietal Output and Adoption in East and Southern Africa / H. De Groote, Z. Gitonga, S. Mugo and T.S. Walker -- Varietal Output and Adoption in Barley, Chickpea, Faba Bean, Field Pea and Lentil in Ethiopia, Eritrea and Sudan / Y.A. Yigezu, C. Yirga and A. Aw-Hassan -- Scientific Strength in Rice Improvement Programmes, Varietal Outputs and Adoption of Improved Varieties in South Asia / S. Pandey, Ma. L. Velasco and T.S. Yamano -- Analysing Scientific Strength and Varietal Generation, Adoption and Turnover in Peninsular India : The Case of Sorghum, Pearl Millet, Chickpea, Pigeonpea and Groundnut / D. Kumara Charyulu, M.C.S. Bantilan, A. Raja Laxmi and D. Shyam Moses -- Maize Technologies and Rural Poverty Reduction in Ethiopia / D. Zeng, J. Alwang, G.W. Norton, B. Shiferaw, M. Jaleta and C. Yirga -- Impacts of Improved Bean Varieties on Poverty and Food Security in Uganda and Rwanda / C. Larochelle, J. Alwang, G.W. Norton, E. Katungi and R.A. Labarta -- The Diffusion and Impact of Improved Food Crop Varieties in Sub-Saharan Africa / K. Fuglie and J. Marder -- Varietal Generation and Output / T.S. Walker, A. Alene, J. Ndjuenga, R. Labarta, Y. Yigezu, A. Diagne, R. Andrade, R. Muthoni Andriatsitohaina, H. De Groote, K. Mausch, C. Yirga, F. Simtowe, E. Katungi, W. Jogo, M. Jaleta, S. Pandey and D. Kumara Charyulu -- Varietal Adoption, Outcomes and Impact / T.S. Walker, J. Alwang, A. Alene, J. Ndjuenga, R. Labarta, Y. Yigezu, A. Diagne, R. Andrade, R. Muthoni Andriatsitohaina, H. De Groote, K. Mausch, C. Yirga, F. Simtowe, E. Katungi, W. Jogo, M. Jaleta, S. Pandey and D. Kumara Charyulu -- Validating Adoption Estimates Generated by Expert Opinion and Assessing the Reliability of Adoption Estimates with Different Methods / T.S. Walker -- Implications for Monitoring Progress and Assessing Impacts / J. Alwang. |
| 506 ## - RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS NOTE | |
| Terms governing access | Access limited to subscribing institution. |
| 530 ## - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM AVAILABLE NOTE | |
| Additional physical form available note | Also available in print format. |
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| -- | Title from PDF title page (viewed January 25, 2016). |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Food crops |
| General subdivision | Breeding |
| Geographic subdivision | Africa, Sub-Saharan. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Crop improvement |
| Geographic subdivision | Africa, Sub-Saharan. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Agricultural productivity |
| Geographic subdivision | Africa, Sub-Saharan. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Agriculture |
| General subdivision | Research |
| Geographic subdivision | Africa, Sub-Saharan. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Plant Breeding and Genetics. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Plant Production. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Biological Resources (Plant) |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Crop Produce. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Food Composition and Quality. |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Crop quality. |
| Source of heading or term | cabt |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Crop yield. |
| Source of heading or term | cabt |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Crops. |
| Source of heading or term | cabt |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Cultivars. |
| Source of heading or term | cabt |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Genetic improvement. |
| Source of heading or term | cabt |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Germplasm. |
| Source of heading or term | cabt |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Germplasm releases. |
| Source of heading or term | cabt |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | New cultivars. |
| Source of heading or term | cabt |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | FF020 |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | FF100 |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | PP720 |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | QQ500 |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Walker, T. S., |
| Relator term | editor. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Alwang, Jeffrey R., |
| Relator term | editor. |
| 710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, |
| Relator term | issuing body. |
| 710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | C.A.B. International, |
| Relator term | issuing body. |
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| Display text | Print version: |
| Title | Crop improvement, adoption and impact of improved varieties in food crops in Sub-Saharan Africa. |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Boston, MA : Published by CGIAR and CAB International, 2015. |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781780644011 (hbk : alk. paper) |
| Record control number | (DLC)2015025379 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9781780644011.0000">https://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9781780644011.0000</a> |
| Public note | Click here to access resource |
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| Koha item type | E-BOOKS |
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