Socioeconomic constraints to sustainable cocoyam production in the Lake Victoria Crescent

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Curated Content
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A.K. Serem
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V Palapala, H Talwana, J.M.O. Nandi, B Ndabikunze, M.K. Korir

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Date of publication: 
November, 2008
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Tanzania
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Description/Abstract: 

Cocoyam production has the potential of significantly improving the food security status and income levels of farmers in the Lake Victoria region. The study covered various areas of the three East African states, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania as follows: Kisumu, Kakamega and Siaya districts in Kenya; Bukoba in Tanzania; and Mukono, Wakiso and Kampala in Uganda.

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Keywords: 
Food security
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A.K. Serem, V Palapala, H Talwana, J.M.O. Nandi, B Ndabikunze, M.K. Korir
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Tanzania
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A.K. Serem, V Palapala, H Talwana, J.M.O. Nandi, B Ndabikunze, M.K. Korir, 2008. Socioeconomic constraints to sustainable cocoyam production in the Lake Victoria Crescent.

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Tanzania

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