Use of vignette-based interviewing approach to explore the reasons behind low participation of women in chickpea related trainings in Ethiopia
Research study from the GENDER program in the CRP Grain Legumes that aims to explore the factors contributing to women’s low participation in TLII chickpea training programs in Ethiopia.
Nigeria Country Plan Baseline and Varietal Monitoring Survey
This report documents the adoption of improved cowpea varieties in Nigeria using two approaches: a traditional survey approach in which information was directly elicited from farmers, and a DNA fingerprinting approach.
Assessing the impact of the Tropical Legumes II & III project on common bean productivity, profitability and marketed surplus in the southern highlands of Tanzania
This report assesses the farm level utilization of improved common bean seed (i.e. improved varieties) in Tanzania and its impacts on bean yield, incomes, and marketed bean surplus.
Tropical Legumes III: Final Report
Final report to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on the achievements of the Tropical Legumes III project, which ran from 2015 to 2019. Note, some financial details have been redacted.
Mainstreaming Efficient Legume Seed Systems in Eastern Africa: Challenges, Opportunities and Contributions towards Improved Livelihoods
Technical paper proposing and describing 12 basic principles necessary to mainstream legume seed systems in crop development programs for sustainable agricultural intensification in Eastern Africa.
A farmer’s guide to profitable groundnut production
This handbook provides an effective guide for farmers on groundnut crop production and general management best practices in Nigeria and its neighboring countries.
Tropical Legumes II: Final Report
Final report to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on the achievements of the Tropical Legumes II phase II project, which ran from 2011 to 2015. Note, some financial details have been redacted.
Evidence and Determinants of Gender Gaps in Legume Production: What Can We Learn from Existing TL-2 Data Set
A report on gender gaps in legume production in Malawi and Tanzania. The report analyzes panel data collected in 2008, 2010, and 2013 in Malawi, and 2008 and 2010 in Tanzania.
Grain Legumes Strategies and Seed Roadmaps for Select Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia (Tanzania: Chapter 6 of 16)
Grain legumes strategies and roadmaps for Tanzania, identifying workable and efficient models for the production of different categories of legume seed.
Grain Legumes Strategies and Seed Roadmaps for Select Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia (Mozambique: Chapter 5 of 16)
Grain legumes strategies and roadmaps for Mozambique, identifying workable and efficient models for the production of different categories of legume seed.
