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NERICA dissemination project in West Africa
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| Title |
NERICA dissemination project in West Africa
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| Creator |
Gonsalves, Julian F.
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| Subject |
participatory approaches
plant breeding agriculture rice gender |
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| Description |
Describes experience of: WARDA with Participatory varietal selection
The 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. |
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| Date |
2013
2014-06-11T15:39:02Z 2014-06-11T15:39:02Z |
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| Type |
Case Study
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| Identifier |
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/36098
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/33719 |
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| Language |
en
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| Rights |
Open Access
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| Publisher |
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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