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Social Protection for Agricultural Growth in Africa

Various explanations have been advanced for the persistent under?performance of agriculture in many African countries, where […]

Where in the world do we start? Pinpointing global “hunger hotspots” by merging worldwide data on poverty, drought and crop production

With the ongoing food crisis, stagnating yields and burgeoning poverty, never has the need been greater […]

Vulnerability and Social Protection in Malawi

Vulnerability appears to be rising for many Malawians, whose exposure to livelihood shocks is increasing while […]

Vulnerability of national economies to the impacts of climate change on fisheries

Anthropogenic global warming has significantly influenced physical and biological processes at global and regional scales. The […]

Vulnerable populations, unreliable water and low water productivity: a role for institutions in the Limpopo Basin

There are nearly seven million rural people in the Limpopo Basin, many of whom are poor. […]

Variation in the Fusarium section Liseola: pathogenicity and genetic studies of isolates of Fusarium moniliforme Sheldon from different hosts in Ghana

Fusarium moniliforme, the imperfect stage of the ascomycete Gibberella fujikuroi, is an economically important pathogen with […]

Variation in transpiration efficiency and its related traits in a groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) mapping population

Transpiration efficiency (TE) has been recognized as an important source of yield variation under drought stress […]

Varietal testing and popularisation and research linkages

The national co-ordinating agency for agricultural research in India, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), […]

Variation in root system architecture and drought response in rice (Oryza sativa): Phenotyping of the OryzaSNP panel in rainfed lowland fields

Root growth at soil depths below 30 cm may provide access to critical soil water reserves […]

Variation for pathogenicity among isolates of bean common mosaic virus in Africa and a reinterpretation of the genetic relationship between cultivars of Phaseolus vulgaris and pathotypes of BCMV

Bean common mosaic virus (BCMV) isolates were collected from crops of Phaseolus vulgaris (bean) and from […]

Variability of in vitro culture characteristics, including metacyclic trypomastigote production, in different stocks of Trypanosoma Congo Republiclense

Six cloned stocks of Trypanosoma Congo Republiclense, isolated from the same area of Eastern Zambia, were […]

Using Social Protection to Reduce Vulnerability and Promote Economic Growth in Kenya

While reducing risk and vulnerability, social protection (SP) measures can also promote productive activity and economic […]

Variability of Colletotrichum kahawae in Relation to Other Colletotrichum Species from Tropical Perennial Crops and the Development of Diagnostic Techniques

Twenty-six isolates of Colletotrichum kahawae, the causal agent of coffee berry disease, from coffee in Africa, […]

Using participatory techniques to obtain local perspectives on wildlife trade in Tanzania.

The local-level impacts of wildlife trade regulations have been largely over-looked in national and international policy-making […]

Using Ethnobotany to Find the Demand forWeed Research in the Bolivian Andes

Interviews conducted with smallholder farmers in Cochabamba, Bolivia, to determine their knowledge of weeds and weed […]

Workshop proceedings: the use of purchased inputs by communal farmers in Zimbabwe

This research highlights a number of issues facing the low use of inputs by smallholder farmers. […]

Use of PCR for detection of Mycosphaerella fijiensis and M. musicola, the causal agents of Sigatoka leaf spots in banana and plantain

There are two Sigatoka leaf spot diseases of banana and plantain, yellow Sigatoka and black Sigatoka. […]

Use of tRNA consensus primers to indicate subgroups of Pseudomonas solanacearum by polymerase chain reaction amplification

Polymerase chain reaction amplification of DNA from 112 Pseudomonas solanacearum strains with the tRNA consensus primers […]

Use of selection with recurrent backcrossing and QTL mapping to identify loci contributing to southern leaf blight resistance in a highly resistant maize line

B73 is a historically important maize line with excellent yield potential but high susceptibility to the […]

Workshop proceedings: the use of purchased inputs by small-holder farmers in Uganda

This proceeding presents the key outcomes from research that focused on the extremely low input/low output […]