Impacts of International Maize Breeding Research in Developing Countries, 1966-98

Impacts of International Maize Breeding Research in Developing Countries, 1966-98
Author: Michael L. Morris
Publisher: CIMMYT
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2002
Genre: Corn
ISBN: 9706480919

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Why maize is different from other crops; Investment in maize breeding research; Products of maize breeding research; Adoption of modern varieties (MVs); Economic benefits associated with MV adoption.

Africa's Emerging Maize Revolution

Africa's Emerging Maize Revolution
Author: Derek Byerlee
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
Total Pages: 322
Release: 1997
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781555877767

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Intended for policymakers and scholars, the 15 contributions in this volume are divided into two sections: the first provides six country case studies of the evolving maize economies of Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Kenya, Ghana, and Nigeria. The second part synthesizes major technological, institutional, and policy issues with chapters on research and extension, soil fertility, seed and fertilizer delivery systems, and marketing and price policy. Paper edition (754-0), $29.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

To Feed Ourselves

To Feed Ourselves
Author: Bantayehu Gelaw
Publisher: CIMMYT
Total Pages: 324
Release: 1986
Genre: Corn
ISBN: 9789686127058

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GGE Biplot Analysis

GGE Biplot Analysis
Author: Weikai Yan
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 287
Release: 2002-08-28
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 1420040375

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Research data is expensive and precious, yet it is seldom fully utilized due to our ability of comprehension. Graphical display is desirable, if not absolutely necessary, for fully understanding large data sets with complex interconnectedness and interactions. The newly developed GGE biplot methodology is a superior approach to the graphical analys