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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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Video

Researchers from CIMMYT’s Sustainable Intensification of Maize and Legume Systems for Food Security in Eastern and Southern Africa (SIMLESA) meet recently at the Second African Congress on Conservation Agriculture in Johannesburg to discuss conservation agriculture systems as the sustainable basis for regional food security. This video provides background on the project which is now in its ninth year.

Policy brief

This ACIAR brief highlights the need to support integrated approaches to technology development, extension and adoption.

Working paper

Report on MEL activities across the five core SIMLESA countries to inform program implementation.

Journal Article

Field Crops Research Volume 144, Pages 245-255
Authors: Y.S. Chauhan, K.F. Solomon, D. Rodriguez

Working paper

Prepared by: Frédéric Baudron, David Kahan, and Elias Berta, International
Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT)
Co-authors/ contributors/ collaborator: Girma Moges, Pascal Kaumbutho, John Sariah, Raymond Nazare, Moti Jaleta, John Blackwell, Saidi Mkomwa

Media Report

Title:Two-wheel tractors & conservation agriculture for sustainable intensification in Ethiopia

Author:Bastemeijer, E.Year:2017

Working paper

An analysis of socio-economic characteristics of households that affect husbands’ and wives’ decision-making intensity on the use of income derived from crop and livestock sale.

Journal Article

International Food and Agr Business. Volume 19 
Authors: Tesfaye, K., Sonder, K., Cairns, J., Magorokosho, C., Tarekegn, A., Kassie, G.T., … & Erenstein, O.

Synthesis Report

Working paper

Michael Misiko., Bertha Tandayi., Dorcas Matangi., Alice Woodhead., Ephrem Tadesse.,Frederic Baudron., Billy Mukamuri, Raymond Nazare

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