Publications by marcia croft
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Incentivizing Seed Companies to Expand Crop-Seed Portfolio
This report shows that seed companies in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania consider seed demand, competition in the seed industry and crops with higher nutritional content, resilience to emerging diseases, and promoted varieties by other organizations...More
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Role of Seed Vouchers and Fairs Promoting Seed Market Development
The report suggests multiple ways to address the challenges to support seed market development over time with or without seed fairs. More
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Six Lessons for Seed Sector Development in Fragile States
Existing models for seed sector development are not viable in fragile states. Based on case studies in Haiti, Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan, combined with literature review and first-hand experience, six lessons for seed sector development in fragile states have been...More
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Seed Systems in Fragile States - Haiti Case Study
This overview concludes that there is a need for definitive seed law and regulatory frameworks for private sector investment in Haiti. Also, informal sector traders are as important if not more important than formal sectors seed traders in developing resilient seed systems in fragile states and...More
