NERICA dissemination project in West Africa

cg.contributor.crpClimate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
cg.coverage.regionAfrica
cg.identifier.urlhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/33719en
cg.link.citationGonsalves J. 2013. A new relevance and better prospects for wider uptake of social learning within CGIAR. CCAFS Working Paper no. 37. CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). Copenhagen, Denmark.en
cg.subject.ccafsSOCIAL LEARNINGen
dc.contributor.authorGonsalves, Julian Francisen
dc.date.accessioned2014-06-11T15:39:02Zen
dc.date.available2014-06-11T15:39:02Zen
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/36098
dc.titleNERICA dissemination project in West Africaen
dcterms.abstractThe project engages farm families in participatory varietal selection (PVS) strategy to accelerate NERICA dissemination. The objective of the project is to help small-scale producers in the seven pilot countries to improve rice production and incomes through the dissemination of NERICA and other improved varieties and complementary technology. About 80% of the targeted beneficiaries of the project are the rural poor, mostly women.en
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Access
dcterms.descriptionDescribes experience of: WARDA with Participatory varietal selectionen
dcterms.issued2013
dcterms.languageen
dcterms.publisherCGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Securityen
dcterms.subjectparticipatory approachesen
dcterms.subjectplant breedingen
dcterms.subjectagricultureen
dcterms.subjectriceen
dcterms.subjectgenderen
dcterms.typeCase Study

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