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Pathways to sustainable intensification in Eastern and Southern Africa - cross country report 2013

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Title Pathways to sustainable intensification in Eastern and Southern Africa - cross country report 2013
 
Identifier https://hdl.handle.net/11529/11072
 
Creator Marenya, Paswel
Kassie, Menale
Muricho, Geoffrey
Mangisoni, Julius
Yirga, Chilot
Mishili, Fulgence
Obare, Gideon
Tostao, Emilio
 
Publisher CIMMYT Research Data & Software Repository Network
 
Description The main objective of this report is to present the overall results from the APP project survey across the five project countries. The results are meant to share knowledge on sustainab
le intensification practices (SIPs) landscape, maize productivity, access to institutional services and welfare of farm households in the project target areas. The report is mainly based on descriptive statistics and it is organized as follows:- chapter two of this reports outlines the main socioeconomic characteristics of the households in the study areas of the five project countries mainly concentrating on the demographic characteristics of the households surveyed and ownership of key livestock and non-livestock assets. On the other hand, chapter three delves into adoption of sustainable agricultural intensification practices across the five countries with more detailed analysis and discussion of adoption of improved maize varieties and inorganic fertilizer. The profiling of surveyed households based on key welfare outcomes is outlined in chapter four while chapter five describes household income structure, risks and livelihood shocks.
 
Subject Agricultural Sciences
Gender
Intensification
Sustainable agriculture
Technology
Data
Ethiopia
Kenya
Malawi
Mozambique
United Republic of Tanzania
 
Language English
 
Date 2013
 
Type Survey data