The conference also examined opportunities and constraints in pastoral and agro-pastoral livestock systems: the
ILRI experience presented by Chinyere Ekine, specialist/scientist from
ILRI, Nairobi, Kenya.
Speaking on behalf of AfDB,
ILRI and other development partners, the Country Representative of
ILRI, Dr Tunde Amole, noted that the transformation of wet cassava peels into High Quality Cassava peels would reduce the current import bills on maize, reduce environmental pollution, create employment, and increase wealth for cassava processors, especially women who work in the value chain.
Tackling the low productivity of Africa's animals -- whether smallholder or commercial -- is critical to mitigating emissions and other environmental dan- gers, says
ILRI's Jimmy Smith.
Tackling the low productivity of Africa's animals --whether smallholder or commercial--is critical to mitigating emissions and other environmental dangers, says
ILRI's Jimmy Smith.
In 2005, IFAD and the GoK commissioned a study by the
ILRI to lead
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In: Global Agenda for Livestock Research, EDS,
ILRI, Nairobi, pp.
Summary: The Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the International Livestock Research Institute (
ILRI) signed in Hanoi on August 17 a memorandum of understanding
FAO, CIMMYT, ICARDA, AVRDC,
ILRI, IRRI and ICIMOD etc.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and International Livestock Research Institute (
ILRI).
(Ed.) Drainage Principles and Applications Publication 16 second revised edition International Institute for Land Reclamation and Improvement (
ILRI)