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Evaluation of adoption of NERICA and other improved upland rice varieties following varietal promotion activities in Nigeria: A study for the Gatsby and Rockefeller Foundations. Final report (2006)
Report
Dorward, A., Spencer, D., Abalu, G., Philip, D., & Ogungbile, D. (2006). Evaluation of adoption of NERICA and other improved upland rice varieties following varietal promotion activities in Nigeria: A study for the Gatsby and Rockefeller Foundations. Final report

A survey undertaken in 2005 in Ekiti and Kaduna states in Nigeria shows considerable uptake of NERICA1 (30% of farmers in Ekiti and 42% and 19%, respectively, in PVS and near-PVS villages in Kaduna). The proportion of upland rice area under NERICA1 i... Read More about Evaluation of adoption of NERICA and other improved upland rice varieties following varietal promotion activities in Nigeria: A study for the Gatsby and Rockefeller Foundations. Final report.

State Intervention for Food Price Stabilisation in Africa: Can It Work? (2006)
Journal Article
Poulton, C., Dorward, A., Kydd, J., & Wiggins, S. (2006). State Intervention for Food Price Stabilisation in Africa: Can It Work?. Food Policy, 31(4), 342-356. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2006.02.004

Although its arguments may have more general applicability, this paper discusses the desirability and options for the stabilisation of staple food prices principally in Eastern and Southern Africa. It addresses three broad questions: (i) why is stabi... Read More about State Intervention for Food Price Stabilisation in Africa: Can It Work?.

Digitizing Heritage: The Case of Qusayyer Amra (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Al-Attili, A., & Kadoi, Y. (2006, June). Digitizing Heritage: The Case of Qusayyer Amra. Paper presented at WOCMES-2 The Second World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies, Culture Palace, Amman (Jordan)

Institutional and technological strategies for raising small farmer productivity and welfare under changing market conditions: priorities for interdisciplinary research (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Dorward, A. (2006, May). Institutional and technological strategies for raising small farmer productivity and welfare under changing market conditions: priorities for interdisciplinary research. Paper presented at Association of Danish Researchers Annual Meeting, "Breaking New Ground? Development Research 2005-2015", Copenhagen, Denmark

Institutional and technological strategies for raising small farmer productivity and welfare under changing market conditions: priorities for interdisciplinary research (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Dorward, A. (2006, May). Institutional and technological strategies for raising small farmer productivity and welfare under changing market conditions: priorities for interdisciplinary research. Presented at Association of Danish Researchers Annual Meeting, “Breaking New Ground? Development Research 2005-2015, Copenhagen, Denmark

Digitising Heritage: The Case of Qusayr Amra (2006)
Book Chapter
Al-Attili, A., & Kadoi, Y. (2006). Digitising Heritage: The Case of Qusayr Amra. In R.-I. Stoica (Ed.), Edinburgh Architecture Research (92-98). Edinburgh University Press

Traditional domestic markets and marketing systems for agricultural products. Background paper for 2008 World Development Report (2006)
Preprint / Working Paper
Dorward, A., Kydd, J., & Poulton, C. Traditional domestic markets and marketing systems for agricultural products. Background paper for 2008 World Development Report. Washington, D.C

This paper examines the major types of marketing system linking producers and consumers of domestically consumed agricultural products in different contexts, and the opportunities and constraints these offer to poor producers (and consumers). The mar... Read More about Traditional domestic markets and marketing systems for agricultural products. Background paper for 2008 World Development Report.

The Library Interactive Installation (2006)
Exhibition / Performance
Al-Attili, A. (2006). The Library Interactive Installation. [CD]. 27 February 2006 - 28 February 2006. (Unpublished)

The Economic Impact of Supermarket Growth in Vietnamese Food Supply Chains (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cadilhon, J. J., Fearne, A. P., Figuié, M., Giac Tam, P. T., Moustier, P., & Poole, N. (2006, January). The Economic Impact of Supermarket Growth in Vietnamese Food Supply Chains. Paper presented at Paper presented at the Second International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, Hanoi and Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

Sustainability impacts of supermarket growth in Vietnamese food supply chains (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cadilhon, J. J., Fearne, A. P., Figuié, M., Giac Tam, P. T., Moustier, P., & Poole, N. (2006, January). Sustainability impacts of supermarket growth in Vietnamese food supply chains. Paper presented at The Second International Conference on Sustainable Heritage Development: Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, Hanoi and Halong Bay, Vietnam