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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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Journal Article

-Biological Control Volume 122, Pages 1-10
Authors: Yodit Kebede, Felix Bianchi, Frédéric Baudron, Kristin Abraham, Anne de Valença, Pablo Tittonell

Journal Article

Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment Volume 197, Pages 137-146 
Authors: Jessica Bellarby, Clare Stirling, Sylvia HelgaVetter, Menale Kassie, Fred Kanampiu, Kai Sonder, Pete Smith, Jon Hillier

Farmer and extension manual

This poster (written in both English and Chewa) highlights the importance of mulching in improving soil yield.

Policy brief

An evaluation of key agricultural output markets in Ethiopia and Kenya to determine the neccesity of value chains.

Journal Article

Agricultural Systems Volume 151, Pages 217-224 
Authors: C. Rigolota, P. de Voil, S. Douxchamps D. Prestwidge, M. Van Wijk, P.K. Thornton, D. Rodriguez, B. Henderson, D. Medina, M. Herrero.

Video

Here the Liganwa Farmers’ Group are showcasing their crops of maize that have been grown using a new approach that has seen some farmers more than triple their yields even though they’re spending less time in the field.

Working paper

A study assessing the role of crop diversification in minimizing the downside risks associated with the use of improved seed and chemical fertilizer in maize production.

Presentation

Presentation on SIMLESA’s summary of achievements by the program’s Objectives.

Presentation

Gender integration plans for achieving gender, nutrition- and climate smart-agriculture.

Journal Article

Ecological Economics Vol 93, pg 85-93
Authors: Teklewold, H.; Berresaw Menale Kassie; Berresaw Menale Kassie; Shiferaw, B.; Kohlin, G.

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