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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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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, Ephrem Tadesse

Journal Article

Ethiopian Journal of Agricultural Sciences , 
Authors: Shiferaw Tadesse, Setegn Gebeyehu, Nigussie Dechassae

Policy brief

Learn about the role of research and knowledge management systems in promoting sustainable agricultural intensification.

Media Report

-THE CITIZEN TZ
Learn how new CASI technology can help mitigate drought in Tanzania

Policy brief

Minimum Tillage Package(MTP) helps save labour requirements for smallholder farmers in Ethiopia.

Video

Policy lessons for sustainable intensification: At a recent policy forum in Mozambique scientists, agricultural leaders and farmers discussed the implications of 8-years of SIMLESA’s results. The forum highlighted several opportunities and lessons learned from SIMLESA on how to improve farmers’ yields while protecting the environment,
link them to markets and to stimulate the scaling of new farming techniques. Listen to scientists and farmers explain their experiences in the SIMLESA project.

Journal Article

Ecological Economics Volume 120, Pages 164-174;
Authors: Yohannis Tessema, John Asafu-Adjaye, Daniel Rodriguez, Thilak Mallawaarachchi, Bekele Shiferaw

Media Report

-SCIDEVNET
CA-based techniques have helped farmers increas maize harvest and income in Ethiopia.

Working paper

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

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