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Printer-friendly versionWorkshop, to be held in Nakuru, Kenya on the future prospects for the expansion and development of pyrethrum production in Kenya.
Region:
Africa
Country:
Kenya
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/3267/Default.aspx Description:
Pyrethrum (Chrysanthemum ciner
Organization:
Commonwealth Secretariat
Natural Resources Institute
Natural Resources International Limited
Tegemeo Institute of Agricultural Policy and Development, Kenya
- Chrysanthemum cineraraefolium
- incomes
- liberalization
- livelihoods
- Marketing
- Pyrethrum
- small scale farmers
- sustainability
West Africa : Post harvest losses of rice
Region:
Africa
Country:
Nigeria
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/144/Default.aspx Project Date:
Sat, 01/04/1992
Organization:
Africa Rice Center (formerly West Africa Rice Development Association)
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Nigeria
Natural Resources Institute
Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research
Rural Livelihoods Department, Department for International Development (UK)
- cereals
- Cereals and Pulses Food Security
- Marketing
- postharvest
- postharvest losses
- postharvest technology
- processing
- Rice
Use and management of donkeys by poor societies in peri-urban areas in Ethiopia
Region:
Global
Country:
Ethiopia
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/2151/Default.aspx Description:
Marketable surpluses of perish
Project Date:
Mon, 01/10/2000
Organization:
Awassa College of Agriculture
Centre for Tropical Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh
Department of Social Anthropology, University of Edinburgh
Donkey Health and Welfare Project/International Donkey Protection Trust
Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organisation
Natural Resources International Limited
To investigate the opportunities and constraints faced by resource-poor farmers in the humid lowlands of West Africa (HULWA) in investing in the planting and improvement of indigenous trees for income generation.
Region:
Africa
Country:
Cameroon
Country:
Ghana
Country:
Nigeria
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/2088/Default.aspx Description:
Povery of the rural resource-p
Project Date:
Mon, 01/12/1998
Organization:
Campden and Chorleywood Food Research Association
Center for International Forestry Research, Cameroon
Institut de Recherche Agricole pour le Developpment de Cameroun
Institute of Terrestrial Ecology
International Centre for Research in Agroforestry, Cameroon
Natural Resources International Limited
Overseas Development Institute
- agriculture
- Agroforestry
- biodiversity
- commercialization
- crop domestication
- Crop Management
- Crop production
- crop varieties
- cultivation
- Dacryodes edulis
- development research
- economically disadvantaged
- exports
- Extension
- farmers
- farming
- Farming systems
- food production
- Food Products
- forest biodiversity
- forest products
- forestry
- fruit trees
- genetic variation
- improved livelihoods
- income generation
- indigenous crops
- indigenous fruits
- international trade
- Irvingia gabonensis
- land use
- livelihood security
- livelihoods
- lowland areas
- Marketing
- markets
- non-wood forest products
- organoleptic properties
- participatory management
- participatory research
- Plant Breeding
- plant genetic resources
- poor farmers
- poverty alleviation
- processing
- propagation
- rural livelihoods
- selection
- socioeconomics
- Trade
- Training
- tree crops
- tree fruits
- trees
- tropical fruits
- tropical trees
- vegetative propagation
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
The production and marketing requirements of solar dried meat for the humid tropics
Region:
Africa
Country:
Cameroon
Country:
Ghana
Country:
Nigeria
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/751/Default.aspx Description:
Drying meat in the sun is a si
Project Date:
Thu, 01/09/1992
Organization:
Institut des Recherches Zootechniques et Veterinaires, Cameroon
Natural Resources Institute
Natural Resources International Limited
University of Ngaoundere
Sustainable Potato Seed - Tuber Management and Marketing Through Commercialization (SPOMMAC)
Region:
Global
Country:
Global
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/60367/Default.aspx Project Date:
Tue, 01/04/2005
- aflatoxins
- cereals
- groundnuts
- legumes
- Marketing
- potatoes
- seed potatoes
- sustainability
- Sustainable Agriculture
- tubers
Sustainable retailing of post-harvest technology to the poor: alternative institutional mechanisms for developing and transferring technology
Region:
South Asia
Country:
India
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/2382/Default.aspx Description:
A recent series of Crop Post H
Project Date:
Sun, 01/07/2001
Organization:
International Development Enterprises, India
Natural Resources International Limited
Practical Action (formerly Intermediate Technology Development Group)
Practical Action (formerly Intermediate Technology Development Group), Peru
- cultivation
- Lycopersicon esculentum
- Marketing
- packaging
- partnerships
- postharvest
- postharvest technology
- socioeconomics
- technological innovations
- technology development
- Technology transfer
- tomatoes
- transport
Sweet potato cultivars with improved keeping qualities for East Africa
Region:
Africa
Country:
Tanzania
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/2390/Default.aspx Description:
The major needs addressed by t
Project Date:
Mon, 01/11/1999
Organization:
Centro Internacional de la Papa, Kenya
Crops Research, Ukiriguru Agricultural and Training Research Institute
Natural Resources Institute
Natural Resources International Limited
Silsoe College, Cranfield University
- biochemistry
- carbohydrate metabolism
- Constraints
- consumer behaviour
- consumer surveys
- crop varieties
- drought stress
- enzymes
- farmers
- food processing
- Food Quality
- Food Security
- handling
- histology
- income generation
- Ipomoea batatas
- keeping quality
- lignification
- literature reviews
- mannitol
- Marketing
- markets
- on-farm research
- organoleptic properties
- osmotic pressure
- pest insects
- pest resistance
- Plant Breeding
- postharvest
- postharvest decay
- postharvest losses
- postharvest physiology
- relative humidity
- roots
- rots
- selection
- Storage
- storage losses
- storage physiology
- storage structures
- stored products pests
- stores
- surveys
- sweet potatoes
- transport
- tropics
- urban areas
- varieties
- variety trials
- ventilation
- wounds and injuries
Sustainable NGO/CBO agricultural marketing initiatives
Region:
Global
Country:
India
Country:
Uganda
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/2856/Default.aspx Description:
When extension agents, researc
Organization:
Agriculture Man and Ecology (AME Foundation)
Catalyst Management Services Pvt Ltd
National Agricultural Advisory Development Service (Uganda)
Natural Resources Institute
Natural Resources International Limited
- agriculture
- Commodities
- Developing Countries
- literature reviews
- Marketing
- markets
- Poverty
- roots
- Vegetables