TY  - CONF
N2  - The necessary conditions for the growth of a coarse grain processing industry in West Africa are discussed and significant research themes that need to be investigated are highlighted. Sections cover: raw material supply (definition of production zones, climate, soils, farming systems; coarse grain production, acreage and yields; the competitive position of sorghum and pearl millet); finished product demand (current utilization and consumption); and market organization (dependence on imports, marketing channels, prices, and processing constraints
AV  - public
A1  - Ndjeunga, J
A1  - Nelson, C H
TI  - Prospects for a Pearl Millet and Sorghum Food Processing Industry in West Africa Semi-Arid Tropics
UR  - http://oar.icrisat.org/4891/
T2  - Towards Sustainable Sorghum Production, Utilization, and Commercialization in West and Central Africa Proceedings of a Technical Workshop of the West and Central Africa Sorghum Research Network
SP  - 178
Y1  - 1999///
ID  - icrisat4891
EP  - 216
SN  - 92-9066-433-9
M2  - Lome, Togo
ER  -