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close this bookGood News from Africa - Farmers, Agricultural Research, and Food in the Pantry (IFPRI, 1998, 72 p.)
View the document(introduction...)
View the documentForeword
View the documentPreface
View the documentYes, we do have bananas
View the documentBlue and black lord of the flies
View the documentNow the potatoes are shooting up
View the documentTHEME: MINING THE SOIL
View the documentMillet - more than just bird seed
View the documentDairy cows under the coconut palms
View the documentWithout poison, but naturally
View the documentTHEME: NOURISHMENT AND UNDERNOURISHMENT
View the documentDown-to-earth research
View the documentMore than a hill of beans
View the documentA winning way with weeds
View the documentTHEME: AGRICULTURE IS IMPORTANT - FOR A HOST OF REASONS
View the documentTo grow green, the maize must wither
View the documentBut you don't use cows for plowing
View the documentTHEME: AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ALONE WON'T DO IT
View the documentGetting the rice right
View the documentCGIAR research institutions* discussed in this book
View the documentAddresses