

Agricultural Policy
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)
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
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
