"Grain legumes are characterised by their nutritional value, an ability to grow rapidly and improve soil health by fixing nitrogen. This makes them a key rotation crop in promoting food security amongst smallholders in particular. However, yields are constrained by factors such as pests and diseases as well as vulnerability to poor soils, drought and other effects of climate change. This collection reviews the wealth of research address ..."
African Farmers, Value Chains and Agricultural Development An Economic and Institutional Perspective (Palgrave Studies in Agricultural Economics and Food Policy) by Erwin Bulte, AlanDeBrauw Paperback, Published 2022 by Springer, Berlin|Springer International Publishing|Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-3-030-88695-0, ISBN: 3-030-88695-6
"... Marc Schut, Murat Surtas, and Cees Leeuwis Innovation platforms are fast becoming part of the mantra of agricultural research and development projects and programs, including those with a focus on agricultural value chain development ..."
Education and Reform in China(1st Edition) (Routledge Studies in Asia's Transformations) by Emily Hannum , Albert Park Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2007 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-77095-8, ISBN: 0-415-77095-5