Browsing by Author "Affholder, F."

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    Tailoring Conservation Agriculture to Local Contexts and Conditions of Smallholder Farmers in Africa
    Corbeels, Marc; Triomphe, B.; Tittonell, Pablo; Affholder, F.; Lahmar, R.; Scopel, E.; Alary, V.; Jourdain, D. (2010)
    This presentation provides an overview of the need for and challenges to adapting Conservation Agriculture practices to local conditions and social context in Sub-Saharan Africa. Major constraints addressed are start-up costs coupled with longer term yield increases, poor access to markets, and the need for capacity building prior to implementation.