Rapid assessments of the impact of COVID-19 on the availability of quality seed to farmers: Advocating immediate practical, remedial and preventative action
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2020.103037
Abstract: Abstract Rapid assessments of the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on the seed sector were conducted by a coalition of partners in Ethiopia, Myanmar, Nigeria, and Uganda in May and June 2020. The method was… read more here.
Keywords: remedial preventative; seed; rapid assessments; quality seed ... See more keywords
Combining means-end chain analysis and goal-priming to analyze Tanzanian farmers’ motivations to invest in quality seed of new potato varieties
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DOI: 10.1108/bfj-11-2017-0612
Abstract: Purpose Potato is a major food staple in Africa, but its production is constrained by poor quality of seed. A recent private–public partnership in Tanzania resulted in introduction of new higher yielding varieties. The purpose… read more here.
Keywords: seed new; seed; quality seed; new potato ... See more keywords