Farmers on film in the fight against striga

Van Mele , P and Mourik, T A Van (2012) Farmers on film in the fight against striga. New Agriculturalist.

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Abstract

With the widespread scaling back of agricultural extension services in Africa, those with a responsibility to deliver information to rural communities are learning to follow new channels. In West Africa, the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has built on experiences gained by the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) in developing a series of ten farmer-to-farmer videos. The ten films are now being widely shown to support rural learning on practical and affordable ways to control one of Africa's most serious weeds - striga...

Item Type:	Article
Divisions:	UNSPECIFIED
CRP:	UNSPECIFIED
Subjects:	Others > Agriculture-Farming, Production, Technology, Economics Others > Entomology
Depositing User:	Mr Sanat Kumar Behera
Date Deposited:	15 Feb 2013 05:51
Last Modified:	15 Feb 2013 05:52
URI:	http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/6581
Official URL:	http://www.new-ag.info/en/research/innovationItem....
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