Linking Agricultural Innovations to Knowledge Sharing in Africa

• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 338.16 Production efficiency
• Thông tin xuất bản: World Bank, Washington, DC, 2012
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 312809
• Chủ đề: 1. AGENTS; 2. AGRICULTURE; 3. APPROACH TO INNOVATION; 4. COLLECTIVE LEARNING; 5. CORE COMPETENCIES

Tóm tắt

 Most recent African indigenous knowledge (IK) literature, especially in agriculture, emphasizes that Africans are informed innovators. This literature is filled with success stories
  excellent examples of local innovations and discoveries include crop breeding, grafting against pests, water harvesting, soil management, conservation and processing. Indigenous agricultural innovations have continued to be important as most of the locally-grown food is for local consumption.