Africa's Emerging Maize Revolution
Author | : Derek Byerlee |
Publisher | : Lynne Rienner Publishers |
Total Pages | : 322 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 1555877761 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781555877767 |
Rating | : 4/5 (61 Downloads) |
Download or read book Africa's Emerging Maize Revolution written by Derek Byerlee and published by Lynne Rienner Publishers. This book was released on 1997 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intended for policymakers and scholars, the 15 contributions in this volume are divided into two sections: the first provides six country case studies of the evolving maize economies of Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Kenya, Ghana, and Nigeria. The second part synthesizes major technological, institutional, and policy issues with chapters on research and extension, soil fertility, seed and fertilizer delivery systems, and marketing and price policy. Paper edition (754-0), $29.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR