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Improving farming systems for managing soil-borne pathogens of ginger in Fiji and Australia

Publication Code: 

FR2012-15

Author(s): 

Mike Smith, Graham Stirling & Moti Lal Autar
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Final Report for project [PC/2004/049], Improving farming systems for managing soil-borne pathogens of ginger in Fiji and Australia

Management of pig-associated zoonoses in Lao PDR

Publication Code: 

FR2012-14

Author(s): 

James Conlan, Andrew Thompson, Stuart Blacksell, Stan Fenwick, Khamphouth Vongxay & Boualam Khamlome
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Final Report for project [AH/2006/161], Management of pig-associated zoonoses in Lao PDR

Making value chains work better for the poor: a toolbook for practitioners of value chain analysis

Publication Code: 

CoP19
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This book provides value chain practitioners with an easy-to-use set of tools for value-chain analysis, with a focus on poverty reduction. It aims to strengthen the links between value-chain analysis and development interventions that improve the opportunities available to the poor. Each of the tools has a clear focus on analysing the impact of the value chain from the point of view of the poor.

Membuat Rantai Nilai Lebih Berpihak Pada Kaum Miskin: Buku Pegangan Bagi Praktisi Analisis Rantai Nilai [Making value chains work better for the poor: a toolbook for practitioners of value chain analysis]

Publication Code: 

MN148

Price: 

$29.00

Author(s): 

Making Markets Work Better for the Poor (M4P) project, UK Department for International Development (DFID)
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ACIAR is committed to funding research into profitable agribusiness systems in eastern Indonesia. The methodologies outlined in this toolbook for practitioners of value-chain analysis were originally published in English by Agricultural Development International. They have been updated and translated into Indonesian, and will be used to analyse and identify agribusiness development opportunities and interventions that have the potential to improve livelihoods of the poor in Indonesia. FOR HARD COPIES PLEASE CONTACT ACIAR

A methodology for assessing the poverty-reducing impacts of Australia’s international agricultural research

Publication Code: 

IAS078

Price: 

$25.00

Author(s): 

David Carpenter & Mark McGillivray
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There is much evidence to support the assertion that improving agricultural productivity can reduce extreme poverty among rural populations in the developing world. This report examines some recent advances in methods for assessing the impact of agricultural research on the poor, and suggests a method specifically suitable for measuring the poverty-reducing impact of ACIAR research.