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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

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

Farmer and extension manual

Manual about field tour/day to demonstrate specific CASI technologies and practices

Journal Article

Journal of Agricultural Economics.Volume64, Issue3, Pages 597-623 
Authors: Hailemariam Teklewold, Menale Kassie, Bekele Shiferaw

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

Media Report

-CIMMYT A new book draws on experiences of men and women farmers across eastern and southern Africa

Media Report

-CIMMYT
A report on discussion made during a policy forum held in Malawi ..

Working paper

prepared by Rahel Assefa and Frédéric Baudron, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT)
co-authors/ John Blackwell, David Kahan, Moti Jaleta, Saidi Mkomwa, Bisrat
contributors/ collaborators Getnet, Pascal Kaumbutho, John Sariah, Raymond Nazare, Djalalie Itana, Ephrem Tadesse

Working paper

This study of the AIPs showed that both women and men experienced an increase in the yields as a result of better agricultural training.

Video

The Australian-funded SIMLESA research program underway in 11 African countries is helping farmers grow drought-tolerant and improved varieties of maize and legumes using conservation agriculture techniques.

Working paper

SUMMARY OF MACHINERY & IMPLEMENTS IMPORTED IN 2005

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