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The mungbean green revolution in Pakistan

This bulletin gives an overview of mung bean research (history of breeding research in Pakistan, and […]
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Sustainable Agricultural Intensification and Integrated Natural Resource Management to Improve Rural Livelihoods in Sudan Savannah of West Africa

Most of the planned activities were initiated in the July-September quarter of the 2008 work plan. […]
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Summary of Baseline Household Survey Results: Lushoto, Tanzania

This report summarizes the results of a baseline household-level survey, led by CCAFS, carried out in […]
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Simple labour-saving ways to boost maize and riceharvests in southern Africa. Validated RNRRS Output.

This is one of 280 summaries describing key outputs from the projects run by DFID’s 10-year […]
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Showcase 18: Oiling the wheels of groundnut production.

This series of two-page brief highlights some of the new technologies and processes available, in order […]
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Rainfed Rabi Cropping in Rice-fallows of Nepal

This case study is an impact assessment of Rainfed Rabi Cropping (RRC) technologies, developed in DFID […]
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A sure bet: seed priming and participation

On-farm seed priming is a simple technique that involves little or no extra costs, no risk, […]
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Profitable pulse crops transform rice fallows

In Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan, over 14 million hectares of fertile land lie fallow in […]
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Giving seed-yams the credit they deserve

Yam is a popular staple crop in West Africa, providing vital food and income. Even more […]
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Ploughs, hoes and cheap herbicides beat weeds incotton. Validated RNRRS Output.

This is one of 280 summaries describing key outputs from the projects run by DFID’s 10-year […]
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Oiling the wheels of groundnut production. Validated RNRRS Output.

This is one of 280 summaries describing key outputs from the projects run by DFID’s 10-year […]
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New varieties and methods boost maizeproduction in Tanzania. Validated RNRRS Output.

This is one of 280 summaries describing key outputs from the projects run by DFID’s 10-year […]
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New technologies, new processes, new policies: tried-and-tested and ready-to-use results from DFID-funded research

This booklet contains 280 easy-to-read summaries that describe key outputs from the projects run by DFID’s […]
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New opportunities for cotton croppers in Sub-Saharan Africa – Validated RNRRS Output

This is one of 280 summaries describing key outputs from the projects run by DFID’s 10-year […]
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Improving Income and Nutrition by Incorporating Mungbean in Cereal Fallows in the Indo-Gangetic Plains of South Asia: Proceedings of the Final Workshop and Planning Meeting, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, Pu

A DfID project that focused on on-farm trials and extension of new mung bean varieties during […]
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Harvesting Red Gold in Afghanistan

Some 50,000 years ago it was used in cave paintings and 5000 years ago traders brought […]
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Guiding the sustainable management of rice landscapes in the uplands

In the upper catchments of the Mekong and Red River basins, improving the productivity of rice […]
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Groundnut Manual for Uganda: Recommended groundnut production practices for smallholder farmers in Uganda

Groundnut is the second most widely grown crop in Uganda and there has been substantial increase […]
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Helping PITAs to offer technologies: technical report

FIT-22 is one of at least six ‘FIT projects’ (to promote technical innovation), funded by DFID-UK, […]
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Editorial for Forests, Trees and Livelihoods: special issue

This editorial describes this issue of the journal. It contains papers which are each a synthesis […]
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Conservation tillage management for marginal small farm systems in Zimbabwe

This document represents the final report of NRSP project R4840, ‘Conservation tillage management for marginal small […]
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Boosting chickpea production in Nepal – Validated RNRRS Output

This is one of 280 summaries describing key outputs from the projects run by DFID’s 10-year […]
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Bean farmers go with the information flow – Validated RNRRS Output

This is one of 280 summaries describing key outputs from the projects run by DFID’s 10-year […]
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A billion people stand to benefit from pigeonpeaproduction improvements. Validated RNRRS Output.

This is one of 280 summaries describing key outputs from the projects run by DFID’s 10-year […]
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Maize-bean systems: better practices mean bettercrops. Validated RNRRS Output

This is one of 280 summaries describing key outputs from the projects run by DFID’s 10-year […]
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Integrated Crop and Resource Management in the Rice-Wheat System of South Asia

This book covers the history of the Rice-Wheat Consortium and explains the importance of resource-conserving technologies […]
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Seed Trade in Rural Markets: Implications for Crop Diversity and Agricultural Development

Seed Trade in Rural Markets presents a unique set of case studies from Bolivia, India, Kenya, […]