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| Nicolay, Gian L.; Dabire, Rémy; Fliessbach, Andreas; Glin, Laurent; Sissoko, Fagaye. |
| The social problem of food insecurity and the challenge for farmers on adapting successfully to climate change in West African societies build the framework and scope of our research for development. It is addressed through a project called Syprobio and operating in the three countries of Mali, Burkina Faso and Benin. Elected farmers, representing 2 – 3,000 organic farmers are conducting on-farm research and cooperating with 40 – 50 researchers and technicians in testing 27 innovative practices by forming innovation platforms. Soil fertility, seed improvement, pest management, agronomy and socio-economics are the main themes. The innovations to be tested shall improve food security and climate change adaptation. The main research for development methods... |
| Tipo: Conference paper, poster, etc. |
Palavras-chave: Crop husbandry; Social aspects. |
| Ano: 2013 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/28765/1/Syprobio_Farmer_led_IP_%20Nicolay_AISApaper.pdf |
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| Gian, Nicolay; Dabire, Rémy; Fliessbach, Andreas; Glin, Laurent; Sissoko, Fagaye. |
| The social problem of food insecurity and the challenge for farmers in adapting successfully to climate change in West African societies build the framework and scope of our research for development (R4D). It is addressed through a project called Syprobio, operating in Mali, Burkina Faso and Benin. Elected farmers, representing 2000–3000 organic farmers, are conducting on-farm research and cooperating with 40–50 researchers and technicians in testing 27 innovative practices by forming innovation platforms. Soil fertility, seed improvement, pest management, agronomy and socio-economics are the main themes. The innovations being tested are meant to improve food security and climate change adaptation. The main R4D methods used are transdisciplinarity,... |
| Tipo: Conference paper, poster, etc. |
Palavras-chave: Systems research and participatory research; Research methodology and philosophy; Africa. |
| Ano: 2013 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/25747/1/Nicolay_syprobio_2013.pdf |
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