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RESOURCES FROM SIMLESA

The section below contains links to 12 different categories of resources from SIMLESA including publications, multi-media, datasheets, media reports and factsheets among others…

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Policy brief

SIMLESA is connecting agricultural stakeholders across the maize-legume value chain.

Working paper

SUMMARY OF MACHINERY & IMPLEMENTS IMPORTED IN 2005

Farmer and extension manual

This is a manual guide for soil testing in remote areas, with specific tailoring to the Eastern and Southern Africa.

Infographic/Factsheet

Infograph demonstrating yield varieties under different cropping systems implemented in Mozambique (Portuguese).

Journal Article

Institute for Environment and Sustainability (Joint Research Centre)
Authors: Gommes, René; Kayitakire, François, Columbia University. Earth Institute. International Research Institute for Climate and Society

Video

This four-minute overview video describes in brief, the activities of the SIMLESA project. Its approach to smallholder farming is transforming maize-legume crop production in Eastern and Southern Africa. The project is helping smallholder, maize-based farmers double or quadruple their yields and income through good agricultural practices.

Policy brief

Learn how intercropping has improved productivity, food security and nutrition for farmers in Uganda.

Journal Article

Agricultural Systems;Volume 126, Pages 1-86 

Authors: Santiago Dogliotti, Daniel Rodríguez, Pablo Tittonell, Santiago Lopez-Ridaura, Walter Rossing

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