Agricultural research in Africa : investing in future harvests
- Washington IFPRI 2016
- xxxv, 458 p. 23 cm ;Pbk
Gratis
1. Agricultural growth and productivity in Africa: recent trends and future outlook 2. The evolution of agricultural research in Africa: key trends and institutional 3. Economies of size in national agricultural research systems 4. Investment in agricultural research and development: an account of two-speed growth, underinvestment, and volatility 5. Why do African countries underinvest in agricultural R&D? 6. Changing donor trends in assistance to agricultural research and development in Africa south of the Sahara 7. Private-sector investment in African agricultural research 8. Ensuring human resource capacity to secure agricultural transformation 9. African faculties of agriculture within an expanding university sector 10. Network innovations: building the next generation of agricultural scientists in Africa 11. The role of impact assessment in evaluating agricultural R&D 12. Monitoring and evaluation to strengthen the performance of agricultural R& 13. Integrating agricultural research into an African innovation 14. Crossborder collaboration in African agricultural research: the political economy of technology spillovers 15. The role of CGIAR in agricultural research for development in Africa south of the 16. Unlocking Africa's agricultural potential