Emerging Development of Agriculture in East Africa Markets, Soil, and Innovations /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Yamano, Takashi (Editor), Otsuka, Keijiro (Editor), Place, Frank (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2011.
• Subjects: Soil science.; Soil conservation.; Sustainable development.; Economic policy.; Development economics.; Agricultural economics.; Economics.; Agricultural Economics.; Development Economics.; Economic Policy.; Soil Science & Conservation.; Sustainable Development.

Based on a coordinated panel study of more than 2,400 households in three countries—Kenya, Uganda, and Ethiopia—this book provides unprecedented insight into how agricultural productivity can be improved. Its vast coverage of over 240 different communities offers a wide variety of policy, market and...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Part I: Introduction
• Part II: Market Access and Innovations
• Part III: Soil Fertility and Emerging Agricultural Innovations
• Part IV: Conclusion
• Index.