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Printer-friendly versionThe Research Into Use Programme (RIU)
Region:
Global
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/60328/Default.aspx Description:
Research into Use (RIU) is
Project Date:
Fri, 01/06/2006
Organization:
Research Into Results Ltd, University of Edinburgh
- Acacia
- access to information
- action planning
- advocacy
- aflatoxins
- African trypanosomiasis
- agricultural and rural development
- Agricultural Development
- agricultural information
- Agricultural Policy
- agricultural research
- agricultural sector
- agriculture
- Agroforestry
- agronomy
- anaemia
- animal diseases
- animal feeding
- animal feeds
- animal health
- animal husbandry
- animal nutrition
- animal power
- animal production
- animal welfare
- Aquaculture
- aquaculture development
- aquaculture techniques
- Arachis hypogaea
- armyworms
- baits
- banana bunchy top virus
- bananas
- barley
- Beans
- biodiversity
- biological control
- biological control organisms
- biopesticides
- Biotechnology
- botanical pesticides
- Breeding
- Cajanus cajan
- Capacity Building
- carp
- Case Studies
- cassava
- cassava mosaic virus
- catchment hydrology
- cattle
- cereals
- checklists
- chickens
- chickpeas
- children
- Climate
- coastal areas
- coastal fisheries
- Cocoa
- coconut oil
- coconuts
- Coffee
- commercialization
- communicable diseases
- communication
- communication technology
- communications media
- communities
- community forestry
- community involvement
- community-based organizations
- computer simulation
- computer software
- conflict
- consensus building
- Contract Farming
- Contracts
- cost benefit analysis
- costs
- Cotton
- cotton industry
- cowpeas
- crabs
- Credit
- crop losses
- Crop Management
- Crop production
- crop protection
- crop residues
- crop yield
- cropping systems
- crops
- cultivation
- dairy cattle
- dairy industry
- data analysis
- data processing
- databases
- decentralization
- decision making
- Development
- development planning
- development policy
- development projects
- diagnosis
- diagnostic techniques
- diet
- diet studies
- dietary supplements
- diffusion of information
- diffusion of research
- direct sowing
- disease control
- disease resistance
- disease transmission
- disease vectors
- dissemination of research
- Diversification
- dogs
- domestic markets
- Draught Animal Power
- draught animals
- drought resistance
- drying
- Early Warning Systems
- East Coast Fever
- economic analysis
- Economic Development
- Economic Growth
- economic plants
- education and training
- empowerment
- Environment
- environmental conditions
- equipment
- erosion
- erosion control
- Evaluation
- exports
- Extension
- extension activities
- extension services
- fallow
- farm storage
- farmer outreach
- farmer participatory research
- farmers
- farmers associations
- farmers income
- farming
- Farming systems
- feed crops
- feeding systems
- feeds
- feedstuffs
- fermentation
- Fertilizers
- finger millet
- fish
- fish culture
- fish diseases
- fish farming
- Fish Genetics
- fish hatcheries
- fish industry
- fish processing
- fish products
- fisheries
- fisheries management
- fishermen
- fishery development
- fishery management
- fishery policy
- flours
- fodder
- fodder production
- food analysis
- food contamination
- Food Crops
- food hygiene
- food processing
- Food Products
- Food Safety
- Forecasting
- forest management
- forest policy
- forest products
- forest resources
- forestry
- forests
- fruit
- fruit crops
- fruit flies
- fruit vegetables
- Fruits
- fuelwood
- fungal diseases
- fungicides
- Fusarium
- gender
- genetic engineering
- genetic transformation
- GIS (geographical information systems)
- global warming
- Globalization
- GMO (Genetically Modified Organisms)
- goats
- gossypium
- governance
- grain crops
- grain legumes
- grazing
- grazing lands
- green manures
- groundnuts
- Harvesting
- health
- herbicides
- highlands
- horticulture
- households
- human diseases
- hydrological models
- Hydrology
- hygiene
- ICTs (information and communication technologies)
- identification
- impact assessment
- implementation
- indigenous knowledge
- industrial crops
- infiltration
- information
- information dissemination
- information flow
- information management
- information needs
- information provision
- information services
- information sources
- Information systems
- information technology
- Infrastructure
- inland fisheries
- innovation
- innovation adoption
- innovation partnerships
- insect pests
- insect vectors
- insecticides
- insects
- institutional capacity
- institutional development
- institutional issues
- intensification
- intercropping
- intermediate means of transport
- internet
- introduced varieties
- invertebrate viruses
- IPM (integrated pest management)
- irrigated rice
- irrigation
- knowledge
- knowledge management
- knowledge sharing
- lake fisheries
- lakes
- land management
- land use
- land use change
- land use planning
- Learning
- legislation
- legumes
- lentils
- lessons learned
- liming
- livelihoods
- Livestock
- livestock development
- livestock farming systems
- livestock management
- livestock production
- livestock trypanosomiasis
- locusts
- losses
- Maize
- mangoes
- manuals
- manufacture
- market intelligence
- market research
- Marketing
- marketing channels
- markets
- mechanization
- medicinal plants
- Microcredit
- microirrigation
- milk production
- milk yield
- millet
- models
- Monitoring
- multipurpose trees
- mung beans
- mycotoxins
- natural drying
- natural resources
- nematode control
- nematode infections
- nematodes
- networking
- non-motorized transport
- non-wood forest products
- nutritive value
- nuts
- oilseeds
- Oryza sativa
- parasites
- parasitic diseases
- parthenium
- participation
- participatory development
- participatory research
- pearl millet
- peri-urban areas
- peri-urban communities
- pest control
- pest insects
- Pest Management
- pest resistance
- Pesticides
- Pests
- Phaseolus
- Phaseolus vulgaris
- Pheromone traps
- photography
- pigeon peas
- planning
- Plant Breeding
- plant diseases
- plant establishment
- plant genetic resources
- plant nematodes
- plant nutrition
- plant pathology
- plant pests
- plant protection
- plant viruses
- plantations
- plants
- Policy
- politics
- pollution
- ponds
- postharvest
- postharvest losses
- postharvest technology
- potatoes
- poultry
- poultry farming
- Poverty
- Poverty Reduction
- poverty reduction strategies
- presses
- Private Sector
- processing
- processing technology
- project evaluation
- Prosopis juliflora
- Prostephanus truncatus
- public finance
- public health
- public private partnerships
- quality control
- rabies
- radio
- rain
- rainfed farming
- rainwater
- Remote Sensing
- renewable natural resources
- renewable resources
- Research
- research methods
- research monitoring
- research networks
- research projects
- research uptake
- research workers
- resources
- restocking
- Rice
- rice field aquaculture
- rice tungro virus
- road infrastructure
- root rots
- root systems
- rooting
- rotational cropping
- rubber
- rural areas
- rural communication
- rural communities
- Rural development
- rural livelihoods
- seafoods
- seed certification
- seed industry
- seed potatoes
- seed production
- seed quality
- seed storage
- seed treatment
- Seeds
- self help
- semiarid zones
- sheep
- silos
- Simulation Models
- skills training
- small and medium enterprises
- small animal rearing
- small businesses
- small enterprises
- Smallholder farmers
- smallholders
- social capital
- socioeconomic development
- socioeconomics
- soil conservation
- soil erosion
- soil fertility
- soil management
- soil pollution
- soil quality
- solar energy
- Sorghum
- Soybeans
- Spodoptera
- Spodoptera exempta
- stakeholders
- starch
- starch crops
- starch industry
- Statistics
- Storage
- storage losses
- storage structures
- stored products pests
- straw
- Striga
- Striga asiatica
- subsistence farming
- sustainability
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Sustainable Development
- sustainable livelihoods
- sweet potatoes
- tannins
- technological innovations
- Technology transfer
- Tectona grandis
- television
- testing
- tilapia
- tillage
- tillage equipment
- timber
- tissue culture
- tomatoes
- toolkits
- tools
- trace elements
- trade policy
- traditional medicines
- Training
- training packs
- training programmes
- transgenic plants
- transport
- trapping
- traps
- tree crops
- tree fodders
- trees
- tropical coastal aquaculture
- tropical forests
- tropical fruits
- tropics
- Trypanosoma
- trypanosomiasis
- tuberculosis
- tubers
- urban agriculture
- urban areas
- urban development
- urban planning
- urbanisation
- vaccination
- vaccines
- varieties
- variety trials
- vegetable crops
- vegetable growing
- Vegetables
- veterinary services
- video
- Vigna mungo
- vigna subterranea
- Water
- water conservation
- water development
- Water harvesting
- water management
- water pollution
- water resources
- Water use
- watershed management
- watersheds
- websites
- weed control
- weeds
- Wheat
- whiteflies
- women
- working animals
- Xanthomonas
- yams
- youth
- Zea mays
- zoonoses
Harvest Plus Challenge Programme
Region:
Africa
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/3754/Default.aspx Description:
The goal of the proposed progr
Project Date:
Thu, 01/01/2004
- abscisic acid
- Agricultural Policy
- agriculture
- agronomic characters
- anaemia
- analytical methods
- antinutritional factors
- Arabidopsis thaliana
- bananas
- barley
- Beans
- bioavailability
- biofortification
- biosynthesis
- Biotechnology
- bone formation
- breeding methods
- cadmium
- Cajanus cajan
- calcareous soils
- calcium
- carotenes
- carotenoids
- cassava
- cereals
- chemical analysis
- chemical composition
- child nutrition
- children
- consumer behaviour
- consumers
- cooking
- copper
- cost benefit analysis
- cost effectiveness
- cost effectiveness analysis
- cowpeas
- Crop Management
- crop quality
- crop varieties
- crop yield
- cropping systems
- crops
- crude protein
- cyanobacteria
- Cyrtosperma merkusii
- Developing Countries
- diet
- diet studies
- dietary supplements
- disease resistance
- dissemination of research
- economically disadvantaged
- enzymes
- feed intake
- feed supplements
- ferritin
- Fertilizers
- fisheries
- flours
- food composition
- Food Crops
- food intake
- Food Policy
- food preparation
- food processing
- Food Products
- Food Quality
- Food Safety
- Food Security
- fructans
- fruit
- Fusarium
- gene expression
- genes
- genetic diversity
- genetic engineering
- genetic improvement
- genetic mapping
- genetic markers
- genetic transformation
- genetic variation
- genomes
- genomics
- genotype-environment interaction
- germplasm resources
- Grain
- grain legumes
- haemoglobin
- health
- health policy
- heritability
- human health
- human nutrition
- Hydrology
- in vitro
- indigenous crops
- integrated water resources management
- inulin
- iodine
- Ipomoea batatas
- iron
- irrigation
- isotope dilution
- land varieties
- landraces
- legumes
- lentils
- lipid peroxidation
- magnesium
- Maize
- malnutrition
- manganese
- Manihot esculenta
- marker-assisted selection
- Medicago truncatula
- metabolism
- micronutrients
- milling
- mineral content
- mineral deficiencies
- minerals
- Molecular markers
- molybdenum
- Musa
- mutants
- mutation
- nutrient availability
- nutrient intake
- nutrient transport
- nutrient uptake
- nutritional disorders
- nutritional requirements
- nutritional status
- nutritive value
- Oryza sativa
- oxygenases
- pearl millet
- peas
- Pennisetum glaucum
- peptides
- Phaseolus vulgaris
- phosphorus
- phytic acid
- phytotoxicity
- pigeon peas
- pigs
- pisum sativum
- Plant Breeding
- plant diseases
- plant genetic resources
- Plant Genetics
- plant growth regulators
- plant nutrition
- plantains
- plants
- plasma
- postharvest technology
- potatoes
- Poverty
- protein content
- proteins
- public health
- quantitative trait loci
- recurrent selection
- Rice
- Risk Assessment
- root crops
- roots
- rural areas
- rye
- sampling
- Sampling methods
- seed development
- seed dormancy
- seed germination
- Seeds
- selenium
- selenium fertilizers
- senescence
- soil fertility
- Solanum tuberosum
- solar drying
- Sorghum
- starch
- starch crops
- starch industry
- Storage
- sweet potatoes
- taro
- techniques
- temperature
- Teramnus labialis
- tocopherols
- toxicity
- trace elements
- transgenic plants
- translocation
- triticale
- Triticum
- Triticum aestivum
- Triticum durum
- tubers
- varieties
- variety trials
- vitamin A
- vitamin deficiencies
- vitamins
- Water
- water management
- water resources
- Wheat
- wild relatives
- willingness to pay
- women
- yams
- Zea mays
- zinc
- zinc fertilizers
Decision support for endemic disease control in sub-Saharan Africa - private sector drivers for technology adoption by resource-poor farmers
Region:
Africa
Country:
Kenya
Country:
Uganda
Country:
Zambia
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/3721/Default.aspx Description:
The developmental problem addr
Project Date:
Fri, 01/09/2004
Organization:
Centre for Tropical Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh
CEVA Animal Health Kenya Limited
Department of Veterinary and Livestock Development, Tsetse and Trypanosomosis Control Section (Zambia)
International Livestock Research Institute, Kenya
Livestock Health Research Institute, Uganda
National Veterinary Research Centre Muguga, Kenya Agricultural Research Institute
Strathclyde Business School, University of Strathclyde
- anaemia
- animal diseases
- cattle
- decision support
- diagnosis
- disease diagnosis
- endemic diseases
- livestock CS
- livestock health and diseases
- Microfinance/SME CS
- Private Sector
- tickborne diseases
- trypanosomiasis
Portable haemoglobinometers and their potential for penside detection of anaemia in bovine disease diagnosis: a comparative evaluation
Publication Date:
2004
Region:
Global Publications Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Output/187705/Default.aspx
Easy diagnosis of livestock diseases. Validated RNRRS Output.
This is one of 280 summaries describing key outputs from the projects run by DFID's 10-year Renewable Natural Resources Research Strategy (RNRRS) programmes.
Publication Date:
2007
Region:
Middle East and North Africa
Country:
Uganda, Zambia Publications Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Output/176201/Default.aspx
http://www.researchintouse.com/nrk/RIUinfo/PF/AHP07.htm