Publications by mulemia maina
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Standard Seed in Kenya
In response to concern regarding low volumes of non-maize crops, key regulatory, institutional, and private industry stakeholders recommended a new certified seed class, with the objectives of increasing certified seed volumes of focus crops and...More
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
Uganda Seed Sector Profile
This report focuses on four aspects of the seed sector in Uganda and the interactions between them – the (i) formal seed system, (ii) semi-formal or Quality Declared Seed system, (iii) informal seed system, and (iv) emergency seed provisioning. It examines current strategies for seed sector...More
Ripoti Mbegu Isiyo Bora (Rimi)
Despite stringent certification protocols, Tanzanian farmers still risk purchasing low quality or counterfeit seed. Read the report to learn more about the various approaches undertaken to address this issue, key findings, and recommendations to maximize lessons learned and scale implementation...More