Knowledge of Africa’s complex farming systems, set in their socio-economic and environmental context, is an essential ingredient to developing effective strat

The need for agricultural research resources in the developing world cannot be underestimated, but the availability of such resources is often poor due to lack

Most contributions reflect an evolution of thinking during the 1990s.

A changing climate is likely to have a drastic impact on crop yields in Africa. The purpose of this book is to document the effects of climate change on agricul