Assessing the Impact of NRM Research: Methodological Paucity Recent Progress and Future Directions.

Shiferaw, B and Freeman, H A and Woldemariam, H (2003) Assessing the Impact of NRM Research: Methodological Paucity Recent Progress and Future Directions. Documentation. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.

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Thirty years ago, the focus of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) was almost exclusively on improving agricultural productivity and increasing input-use efficiency (reducing costs) for its mandate crops via genetic improvement. Yet, natural resource management (NRM) research can enhance crop productivity growth and sustainable use of natural resources (soils, water, forestry, etc.), and significantly contribute to poverty reduction and improving human welfare. These considerations have prompted the CGIAR to expand its research portfolio in the area of NRM............

Item Type:	Monograph (Documentation)
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CRP:	UNSPECIFIED
Series Name:	Policy Brief No. 5
Subjects:	Others > Agriculture-Farming, Production, Technology, Economics
Depositing User:	Ms Vibha Raju
Date Deposited:	07 Dec 2011 05:06
Last Modified:	17 Mar 2014 07:37
URI:	http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/4398
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