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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

Brief highlighting key benefits of CA practices in terms of labor saving, increased maize yield and better economic returns on investment in Malawi and Mozambique.

Working paper

Prepared by: Frédéric Baudron and Elias Berta, International Maize and
Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT)
Co-authors/ contributors/ collaborators: Girma Moges, Pascal Kaumbutho,
Wilfried Mariki, Raymond Nazare, Moti Jaleta, Michael Misiko, John Blackwell, Saidi Mkomwa

Media Report

What is mechanisation like in different world regions? Which challenges do farmers face in Latin America,

Farmer and extension manual

Manual for the on-station trials conducted to demonstate maize-soybean rotation under Conservation Agriculture .

Working paper

M. Misiko*, P. Kaumbutho, W. Mariki, J. Mutua, U. Titi, P. Massawe and F. Baudron

Policy brief

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

Journal Article

Crop Protection Volume 78, Pages 54-62 
Authors: Isaiah Nyagumbo, Muchaneta Munamati, Eleanor F. Mutsamba, Christian Thierfelder, Angelo Cumbane, Domingos Dias

Journal Article

Agricultural Systems Volume 134, Pages 97-106
Authors: Frédéric Baudron, Sylvestre Delmotte,Marc Corbeels, Juan M.Herrera, Pablo TittonellGO TO JOURNAL

Journal Article

Global Food Discussion Papers 131756 
Authors: Kathage, Jonas & Qaim, Matin & Kassie, Menale & Shiferaw, Bekele A.

Media Report

-ALL AFRICA
In 2017, climate and man-made disasters sent shockwaves across the world. For the first time in a decade, world hunger has also risen once more to affect an estimated 815 million people. Regions facing conflict in combination with the impact of droughts and floods fared the worst in parts of Africa and Asia

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