Seven Seasons of Learning and Engaging Smallholder Farmers in the Drought-Prone Areas of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia through Tropical Legumes, 2007–2014 (Enhancing common bean productivity and production in sub-Saharan Africa: Chapter 6 of 13)
Summary
Book representing an important record of the work and achievements across seven years of the TLII project. Discusses in detail the project’s successes and associated challenges in terms of development, release, and dissemination of new varieties that have put money into the hands of farmers. This is Chapter 6, “Enhancing common bean productivity and production in sub-Saharan Africa”.
Authors: Adam Bekele, Bezwit Yilma, Bruce Mutari, Catherine Kabungo, Daniel Ambachew Demissie, David Karanja, David Macharia, Eliezah Kamau, Emmanuel S. Monyo and Rajeev K. Varshney (editors); Steve Beebe, Enid Katungi, Jean Claude Rubyogo, Kassaye Negash, Kidane Tumsa, Magdalena William, Michael Kilango, Michael Ugen, Mukankusi Clare, Raatz Bodo, Rowland Chirwa, Sossi Kweka, Stanley Nkalubo, Virginia Chisale
Project: TLIII
Country: Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe
Crop: Common bean
Type of resource: Book chapter
Date produced: 2016
Number of pages: 36
File type: PDF
File size: 551.38 KB
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