Characterization of maize producing households in drought prone regions of Eastern Africa

Author

• Erenstein, Olaf
• Kassie, Girma Tesfahun
• Langyintuo, Augustine
• Mwangi, Wilfred

Author affiliation

• International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

Publication date

• 2011

Resource type

• White Paper

Rights statement

• http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/

Funded by

• Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)
• Howard G Buffett Foundation

Prepared for

• International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)
• International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

Language

• English

Geographic location

• Africa
• Tanzania
• Sub-Saharan Africa
• Kenya
• Uganda
• Ethiopia

Commodities

• Crops
• Cereals
• Maize

Value chain

• Processing
• Agricultural Production and Extension
• Agribusiness and Post-Harvest Handling
• Policies and Data
• Farm and Livestock Management
• Aggregation, Quality, and Storage

Keyword

• income
• household surveys
• food security
• households
• Africa
• maize
• cereals
• Uganda
• farm surveys
• livestock
• drought

Project

• Drought Tolerant Maize for Africa (DTMA)

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