CONTRIBUTIONS OF AGRICULTURAL IMPROVED TECHNOLOGIES TO RURAL POVERTY ALLEVIATION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: CASE OF IMAZAPYR-RESISTANT MAIZE IN WESTERN KENYA

• Main Authors: Mignouna, D.B, Mutabazi, K.D.S, Senkondo, E.M, Manyong, Victor M
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Edition: 422
• Subjects: IRM technology; Kenya; poverty reduction; Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies; striga control

Last two decades have been dominated by issues on poverty as major growth area with the adoption by United Nations member countries of the Millennium Development Goals, the first of which calls for halving the incidence of poverty and hunger by 2015, this has underlined the importance of introductio...