Realizing Africa's Rice Promise
Author: Marco Wopereis, David Johnson, Nourollah Ahmadi, Eric Tollens and Abdulai Jalloh
Key scientists give an important overview of current research and point the way for dealing with future challenges
Aimed at researchers, policy makers, agricultural ministries, donors, regional and sub-regional organizations, non-governmental development organizations and universities - this book provides an overview of state-of-the-art research and recommendations for handling future challenges in Africa's food security.
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Key scientists give an important overview of current research and point the way for dealing with future challenges
Aimed at researchers, policy makers, agricultural ministries, donors, regional and sub-regional organizations, non-governmental development organizations and universities - this book provides an overview of state-of-the-art research and recommendations for handling future challenges in Africa's food security.
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Includes contributions from the key scientists working in the area Provides a comprehensive overview of the latest research as well as making recommendations for how best to deal with future challenges *Has a wide and varied scope – covering policy, genetic diversity and improvement, sustainable productivity enhancement, innovations and value chains
About the Author
Marcos C. S. Wopereis is at AfricaRice, Republic of Benin. David Johnson is at the International Rice Research Institute. Eric Tollens is at the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. Abdullai Jalloh is with the Conference of African and French Leaders of Agricultural Research Institutes. Nourollah Ahmadi Centre de coop�ration Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le D�veloppement (Cirad), France.
At a time when Africa's food security stands threatened, Realizing Africa's Rice Promise provides a comprehensive overview of state-of-the-art research and recommendations for dealing with future challenges. With contributions from the key scientists working on rice in Africa, this volume addresses policy, genetic diversity and improvement, sustainable productivity enhancement, innovations and value chains. The book is useful for researchers, policy makers, agricultural ministries, donors, regional and sub-regional organizations, non-governmental development organizations and universities.
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