African seed enterprises [ sowing the seeds of food security

In most developing countries, good quality seed is hard toobtain and farmers struggle to save seed from one year to the next. This title takes a people-centred look at the companies, public agencies and family farms that are taking on this role and maki a difference to food security across Africa

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bentley, Jeffery W. [ (Jeffery Westwood)] , 1955- (Author), Guéi, Robert G. (Author), Mele, Paul van (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : CABI , c2011
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Online Access:https://www.cabi.org/cabebooks/FullTextPDF/2011/20113181052.pdf
Description
Summary:In most developing countries, good quality seed is hard toobtain and farmers struggle to save seed from one year to the next. This title takes a people-centred look at the companies, public agencies and family farms that are taking on this role and maki a difference to food security across Africa
Physical Description:1 online resource (255 p) : ill.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1845938437
1845938445 (e-book)
1845938631 (Africa Rice pbk. : alk. paper)
9251066876 (FAO pbk. : alk. paper)
9781845938437 (e-book)
9781845938444 (e-book)
9781845938635 (Africa Rice pbk. : alk. paper)
9789251066874 (FAO pbk. : alk. paper)