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A blue revolution in sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from Ghana’s tilapia value chain 0 0 1 40 0 2 14 95
A chicken and maize situation: The poultry feed sector in Ghana 0 1 5 56 1 7 33 233
A gender-transformative response to COVID-19 in Myanmar 0 0 0 32 0 1 12 89
A gender-transformative response to COVID-19 in Myanmar - May 2020 [in Burmese] 0 0 0 8 0 1 8 86
Adoption of food safety among food processing firms in Ghana 0 0 2 5 0 1 9 32
Agricultural extension: Global status and performance in selected countries: Synopsis 2 2 21 58 6 13 84 208
Assessing and strengthening Malawi’s pluralistic agricultural extension system: Evidence and lessons from a three-year research study 0 0 0 13 0 13 24 43
Assessing the effectiveness of multistakeholder platforms: Agricultural and rural management councils in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 0 0 55 1 5 9 128
Assessment of the capacity, incentives, and performance of agricultural extension agents in western Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 0 0 43 2 7 17 114
Can local products compete against imports in West Africa? Consumer demand evidence for chicken, rice, and tilapia in Accra, Ghana 0 0 0 13 1 6 15 35
Can local products compete against imports in West Africa? Supply-and demand-side perspectives on chicken, rice, and tilapia in Accra, Ghana 0 0 0 21 0 6 13 27
Capacity and Incentive Factors Affecting Individual Scientist’s Productivity: A Comparative and Multilevel Analysis of Nigeria and Ghana Agricultural Research Systems 0 0 0 24 0 2 10 131
Capacity and accountability in the Agricultural Extension System in Malawi: Insights from a survey of service providers in 15 districts 0 0 0 11 1 3 16 69
Challenges in implementing a small-scale farmers’ capacity-building program: The case of the food production, processing, and marketing project in the Democratic Republic of Congo 0 0 0 25 0 4 9 71
Changes in household income, food consumption, and diet quality in urban and rural areas of Ghana during the COVID-19 crisis: Results of 2020 phone surveys 0 0 0 10 0 0 11 26
Characterization of fish farming practices and performance: Baseline study and implications for accelerating aquaculture development in Ghana 0 0 0 14 0 1 5 47
Consumer demand and willingness to pay for safe food in Accra, Ghana: Implications for public and private sectors’ roles in food safety management 0 0 0 3 5 6 20 53
Do Leader and Organizational Characteristics Affect Scientist's Productivity? A Multilevel Analysis of Nigerian Agricultural Research System 0 0 0 19 0 1 6 105
Do development projects crowd out private-sector activities? A survival analysis of contract farming participation in northern Ghana 0 0 0 23 0 2 13 52
Do food processing firms benefit from food safety guidelines? Evidence from Ghana 0 0 0 13 0 1 4 16
Drivers of food safety adoption among food processing firms: A nationally representative survey in Ghana 0 0 0 2 0 1 6 14
Dynamics in agricultural extension services provision in Malawi: Insights from two rounds of household and community panel surveys 1 1 1 17 1 4 11 46
Effects of extension services on technology adoption and productivity among female and male farmers: Summary of ESSP working paper 49 0 0 0 22 2 4 7 68
Empowerment in agricultural value chains: Mixed methods evidence from the Philippines 1 2 2 37 2 4 22 63
Engendering agricultural research 0 0 0 53 0 6 19 330
Engendering agricultural research, development, and extension 0 0 4 77 3 10 53 295
Framework to assess performance and impact of pluralistic agricultural extension systems: The best-fit framework revisited 1 1 2 28 2 13 34 96
Functional Foods: Opportunities and Challenges for Developing Countries 0 0 1 11 0 2 9 64
Gender and Institutional Dimensions of Agricultural Technology Adoption: A Review of Literature and Synthesis of 35 Case Studies 1 2 3 152 3 10 34 601
Gender assessment of the agricultural sector in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 0 0 93 0 3 11 94
Gender differences in access to extension services and agricultural productivity 1 2 10 99 3 13 58 338
Gender, crop diversification, and nutrition in irrigation catchment areas in the central dry zones in Myanmar: Implications for agricultural development support 0 0 1 10 0 2 12 31
Heterogeneous effects of marketing contracts and resource-providing contracts on household income 0 0 0 14 0 1 6 17
How to improve rural service delivery in developing countries: Complementarities, information, and incentives 0 0 0 22 0 1 8 37
Hybrid maize seed supply in Ghana 0 0 0 40 0 2 10 117
Immediate impacts of COVID-19 on the aquaculture value chain in Ghana 0 0 1 10 0 1 13 40
Inclusive business models for access to quality fish seed and technical assistance: Insights from Ghana 0 0 0 3 0 1 5 18
It takes two: Women’s empowerment in agricultural value chains in Malawi 0 0 0 15 0 1 8 25
Limitations of contract farming as a pro-poor strategy: The case of maize outgrower schemes in upper West Ghana 0 0 0 16 1 6 14 108
Limits to green revolution in rice in Africa: The case of Ghana 0 0 2 34 0 3 11 134
Maize Productivity in Ghana 0 2 4 51 0 6 26 222
Modeling the effectiveness of the lead farmer approach in agricultural extension service provision: Nationally representative panel data analysis in Malawi 0 0 0 21 1 3 16 35
Monitoring the Impact of COVID-19 in Myanmar: Agricultural production and rural livelihoods in two irrigation schemes - June 2020 survey round [in Burmese] 0 0 0 6 2 3 10 21
Monitoring the impact of COVID-19 in Myanmar: Agricultural production and rural livelihoods in two irrigation schemes - August 2020 survey round 0 0 0 7 0 2 16 33
Monitoring the impact of COVID-19 in Myanmar: Agricultural production and rural livelihoods in two irrigation schemes - August 2020 survey round [in Burmese] 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 7
Monitoring the impact of COVID-19 in Myanmar: Agricultural production and rural livelihoods in two irrigation schemes - June 2020 survey round 0 0 0 9 0 1 11 39
Monitoring the impact of COVID-19 in Myanmar: Agricultural production and rural livelihoods in two irrigation schemes – October 2020 survey round 0 0 0 2 0 1 9 22
Moving in the right direction? Maize productivity and fertilizer use and use intensity in Ghana 0 0 0 31 1 4 13 100
Organizational and institutional issues in climate change adaptation and risk management: Insights from practitioners’ survey in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Mali 0 0 0 54 2 4 20 107
Patterns of adoption of improved maize technologies in Ghana 1 1 4 52 2 6 17 115
Patterns of adoption of improved rice technologies in Ghana 0 2 5 49 1 7 20 114
Quality Matters and Not Quantity: Evidence on Productivity Impacts of Extension Service Provision in Ethiopia 0 0 0 58 1 2 6 228
Relative roles and limits of extension approaches in promoting sustainable agricultural management practices: Analysis of nationally representative panel data from Malawi 0 0 0 18 0 2 9 23
Selective Attention and Information Loss in the Lab-to-Farm Knowledge Chain: The Case of Malawian Agricultural Extension Programs 0 0 0 16 0 6 17 66
Strengthening innovation capacity of Nigerian agricultural research organizations 0 0 0 27 0 4 12 140
Supply of and demand for agricultural extension services in Malawi – A synthesis 0 0 0 4 0 3 5 18
Sustainability of EU Food Safety Certification: A survival analysis of firm decisions 0 0 0 8 2 8 10 54
The Role of Rural Producer Organizations for Agricultural Service Provision in Fragile States 0 0 0 28 1 3 13 152
The impact of a farmer business school program on incomes of smallholder farmers: Insights from central Malawi 0 0 0 10 1 2 8 43
The impact of agricultural extension services in the context of a heavily subsidized input system: The case of Malawi 0 0 3 45 2 6 21 109
The role of interactive radio programming in advancing women’s empowerment and crop and dietary diversity: Mixed methods evidence from Malawi 0 1 1 16 2 7 29 52
The role of rural producer organizations for agricultural service provision in fragile states 0 0 1 24 0 0 10 141
The state of agricultural extension and advisory services provision in Malawi: Insights from household and community surveys 0 2 3 22 0 7 29 80
The state of agricultural extension services in Ethiopia and their contribution to agricultural productivity 1 1 3 47 2 8 27 156
“It takes twoâ€: Women’s empowerment in agricultural value chains 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 18
Total Working Papers 9 20 80 1,852 54 266 1,043 6,291
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Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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Are Food Certification Costs Misestimated? Exporter‐Perspective on the European Standard 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 94
COVID-19 and the food system: setback or opportunity for gender equality? 0 0 0 1 0 1 12 50
Contract farming, contract design and smallholder livelihoods 0 0 3 16 4 11 29 68
Delisting from EU HACCP certification: Analysis of the Philippine seafood processing industry 0 0 0 11 1 2 7 127
Delisting from EU HACCP certification: Analysis of the Philippine seafood processing industry 0 0 0 21 0 4 4 189
Do development projects crowd-out private sector activities? Evidence from contract farming participation in Northern Ghana 0 0 0 12 0 1 8 78
Dynamics of EU food safety certification: a survival analysis of firm decisions 0 0 0 7 1 4 14 78
Effectiveness and challenges of participatory governance: the case of agricultural and rural management councils in the Western Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 0 2 9 0 6 19 125
Effectiveness of the lead farmer approach in agricultural extension service provision: Nationally representative panel data analysis in Malawi 0 0 3 27 1 10 34 111
How Can African Governments Reach Poor Farmers with Fertiliser Subsidies? Exploring a Targeting Approach in Ghana 0 0 0 10 0 4 11 53
Immediate impacts of COVID‐19 on female and male farmers in central Myanmar: Phone‐based household survey evidence 0 0 0 2 0 1 12 27
Impact of interactive radio programming on agricultural technology adoption and crop diversification in Malawi 2 2 5 15 5 15 30 51
Impacts of COVID-19 on agricultural production and food systems in late transforming Southeast Asia: The case of Myanmar 0 0 0 9 0 2 15 69
Institutional reforms and agricultural policy process: lessons from Democratic Republic of Congo 0 1 1 4 0 3 9 63
Limitations of Contract Farming as a Pro-poor Strategy: The Case of Maize Outgrower Schemes in Upper West Ghana 0 0 0 17 0 5 13 181
Moving in the right direction? The role of price subsidies in fertilizer use and maize productivity in Ghana 0 1 3 37 0 3 17 113
Organizational and Institutional Barriers to the Effectiveness of Public Expenditures: The Case of Agricultural Research Investments in Nigeria and Ghana 0 0 1 7 1 4 15 50
Returns to public sector plant breeding in the presence of spill‐ins and private goods: the case of bean research in Michigan 0 0 1 25 1 3 8 128
Selective attention and information loss in the lab-to-farm knowledge chain: The case of Malawian agricultural extension programs 0 0 0 11 0 4 13 93
The Impact on Farmer Incomes of a Nationwide Scaling Up of the Farmer Business School Program: Lessons and Insights from Central Malawi 1 2 3 26 2 8 23 112
The impact of agricultural extension services in the context of a heavily subsidized input system: The case of Malawi 2 4 13 123 6 24 96 611
The role of rural producer organizations for agricultural service provision in fragile states 0 0 1 15 0 4 13 85
Total Journal Articles 5 10 36 405 22 120 407 2,556


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Agricultural extension: Global status and performance in selected countries 0 1 13 72 0 11 66 254
Total Books 0 1 13 72 0 11 66 254


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Conclusions and policy implications [In Agricultural Extension] 0 0 1 1 1 4 9 19
Democratic Republic of the Congo [In Agricultural Extension] 0 0 1 8 0 2 8 44
Ethiopia [In Agricultural Extension] 0 0 3 19 2 5 14 73
Introduction and motivation 0 0 0 13 0 1 8 66
Malawi [In Agricultural Extension] 0 0 0 22 0 0 4 75
Total Chapters 0 0 5 63 3 12 43 277


Statistics updated 2026-06-04