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The 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


Soil Management in Sub-Saharan Africa

Region: 
Africa
Country: 
Ghana
Country: 
Kenya
Country: 
Malawi
Country: 
Mali
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/1070/Default.aspx
Description: 

The project addresses the sust

Organization: 
Natural Resources Institute
Rural Livelihoods Department, Department for International Development (UK)
  • Agricultural Policy
  • erosion control
  • Fertilizers
  • soil conservation
  • soil fertility
  • soil management
  • soil treatment
  • Water harvesting


Rural Resources and Poverty Research Programme: Policies and institutions in support of renewable natural resources-based livelihood strategies among the rural poor

Region: 
Global
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/295/Default.aspx
Description: 

What are the nature, extent an

Project Date: 
Mon, 04/05/1993
Organization: 
Overseas Development Institute
Rural Livelihoods Department, Department for International Development (UK)
  • Agricultural Policy
  • extension activities
  • Farming systems
  • forest policy
  • livestock farming systems
  • natural resources
  • renewable natural resources
  • research institutes
  • Rural development
  • sustainability
  • Water use


Review of the linkages between the EC Trade Development Policies and the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).

Region: 
Global
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/1734/Default.aspx
Description: 

It has been suggested that the

Project Date: 
Tue, 01/07/1997
Organization: 
Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex
Rural Livelihoods Department, Department for International Development (UK)
  • Agricultural Policy
  • cap
  • Developing Countries
  • development policy
  • European Union
  • Food Aid
  • Food Security


Provision of Agricultural Services Through Self-Help in Sub-Saharan Africa, Phase 1A, 1B and II.

Region: 
Africa
Country: 
Ghana
Country: 
Kenya
Country: 
Malawi
Country: 
Mali
Country: 
Zimbabwe
Country: 
Uganda
Country: 
Burkina Faso
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/909/Default.aspx
Description: 

Co-operatives and similar FCEs

Project Date: 
Sun, 01/09/1994
Organization: 
Hortico
International Food Policy Research Institute
International Livestock Research Institute, Kenya
Natural Resources Institute
Plunkett Foundation
Press Agriculture Ltd
Rural Livelihoods Department, Department for International Development (UK)
  • Agricultural Policy
  • agricultural structure
  • cooperation
  • cooperative farming
  • extension activities
  • farm
  • farmers associations
  • socioeconomic development
  • socioeconomic organization
  • sustainability
  • working capital


Privatised agriculture five years on: family holdings in their social context in Southern Albania.

Region: 
South Asia
Country: 
Albania
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/1657/Default.aspx
Description: 

Privatisation of agriculture i

Project Date: 
Sun, 01/05/1997
Organization: 
Centre for Scandinavian Studies
Social Science Research Unit, Department for International Development
  • Agricultural Policy
  • agricultural sector
  • farmland
  • privatization
  • rural communities
  • social structure
  • socioeconomic development


Policy induced innovation in African agriculture.

Region: 
Africa
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/776/Default.aspx
Description: 

There is a great deal of verba

Project Date: 
Fri, 01/01/1993
Organization: 
Department of Agricultural Economics and Management, University of Reading
Rural Livelihoods Department, Department for International Development (UK)
  • agricultural economics
  • Agricultural Policy
  • Development
  • Extension
  • Policy
  • price policy


Methodology for agricultural marketing systems policy and practise, and its application to current reforms

Region: 
Africa
Country: 
Cameroon
Country: 
Malawi
Country: 
Tanzania
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/44/Default.aspx
Project Date: 
Sat, 01/10/1987
Organization: 
Rural Livelihoods Department, Department for International Development (UK)
Wye College, University of London
  • Agricultural Policy
  • Marketing
  • marketing policy
  • postharvest technology
  • Research
  • Socio Economics (NRI)
  • socioeconomic organization
  • socioeconomics


Modelling Agricultural and Rural Development Policies in Sub-Saharan Africa

Region: 
Africa
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/1686/Default.aspx
Description: 

The widespread reform of agric

Project Date: 
Fri, 01/12/1996 - Wed, 03/11/1998
Organization: 
Department of Agriculture, South Africa
Social Science Research Unit, Department for International Development
University of Sheffield
  • Agricultural Policy
  • land reform
  • modelling
  • price policy
  • reform
  • structural change


Integrated Food Crop Systems Project - Enhancing smallholder livelihoods through adding value to agricultural production in Brong Ahafo region, Ghana

Region: 
Africa
Country: 
Ghana
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/1060/Default.aspx
Description: 

This project was formulated as

Project Date: 
Sat, 01/08/1994
Organization: 
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Ghana
FSCU
Natural Resources Institute
Rural Livelihoods Department, Department for International Development (UK)
  • Agricultural Policy
  • appropriate technology
  • Crop Management
  • crop yield
  • cropping systems
  • farm management
  • food technology
  • Fruit and Vegetables
  • horticultural crops and tree crops
  • integrated plant production
  • intensification
  • postharvest
  • postharvest technology
  • small farms
  • socioeconomic development
  • socioeconomic environment
  • sustainability


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