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OverviewEmerging Development of Agriculture in East Africa offers case studies that find promise in many new innovations. Farmers in Uganda have quickly learned the management of NERICA rice (a new upland rice variety), which is being disseminated in a limited way in the region. Also in Uganda, farmers living in more remote areas have improved access to markets due to the expansion of mobile phones. In Kenya, improved milk marketing systems have increased efficiency and led to tangible increases in the adoption of dairy production technologies. And the adoption of intensive dairy production systems in Kenya and Uganda are providing significant amounts of manure and positively impacting yields of maize and banana. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Takashi Yamano , Keijiro Otsuka , Frank PlacePublisher: Springer Imprint: Springer Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.518kg ISBN: 9789400712003ISBN 10: 9400712006 Pages: 214 Publication Date: 06 May 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsPreface.- Part I: Introduction.- Part II: Market Access and Innovations.- Part III: Soil Fertility and Emerging Agricultural Innovations.- Part IV: Conclusion.- Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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