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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

Learn how CA-based Sustainable Intensification practices have improved maize yields and reduced farmer drudgery in Kenya.

Journal Article

Canberra, Australia: Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research. 

Authors:Micheni, A. N., Kanampiou, F. and Rodriguez, D.

Working paper

1. Introduction Agriculture in Zimbabwe is characterized by a dualistic structure.

Working paper

Prepared by: Frédéric Baudron & Rahel Assefa, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT)

Journal Article

-Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol 113 (2) pg 458-463
Authors: Romain Frelat, Santiago Lopez-Ridaura, Ken E. Giller, Mario Herrero, Sabine Douxchamps, Agnes Andersson Djurfeldt, Olaf Erenstein, Ben Henderson, Menale Kassie, Birthe K. Paul, Cyrille Rigolot, Randall S. Ritzema, Daniel Rodriguez, Piet J. A. van Asten, and Mark T. van Wijk

Policy brief

This brief is based on a value chain survey carried out on the maize and legume seed sectors in Tanzania.

Farmer and extension manual

This poster written in both English and Chewa, shows how crop residue can be used in improving yields…

Synthesis Report

Working paper

A study on how the practice of CA under SIMLESA promotes aggregation of soil particles which improves overall soil structure.

Infographic/Factsheet

CASI implements have helped farmers reduce labour and time requirements and increase yields.

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