Publications

Masters, William A et al., 'Priority interventions to improve maternal and child diets in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia', Maternal & Child Nutrition, vol. 14(2), Wiley, 2018

Babu, S; Shishodia, Mahika, 'Measuring agribusiness competitiveness: An application to African countries', Africa’s Competitiveness in the Global Economy, pp. 169-193, Springer International Publishing, Cham, 2018

Omore, A., Kurwijila, L., Makokha, S. and Birungi, R. 2011. Market study reveals the need for appropriate food safety standards and incentive-based approaches for improved compliance in East and Central African countries. Paper presented at the ASARECA Livestock and Fisheries Programme Scientific Conference, Bujumbura, Burundi, 31 October-4 November 2011.

Bahta, S. and Hikuepi, K. 2015. Measuring technical efficiency and technological gaps of beef farmers in three regions of Botswana: An application of meta-frontier approach. Paper presented at the 20th International Farm Management Congress, Québec, Canada, 12 - 17 July 2015.

Nyangena, W., Ogada, M.J. and Sikei, G. 2011. Forest management decentralization in Kenya: Effects on household farm forestry decisions in Kakamega. Paper presented at the 18th annual conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE), Rome, Italy 29 June-2 July 2011.

Wanyoike, F. and Rich, K.M. 2008. An assessment of the regional and national socio-economic impacts of the 2007 Rift Valley fever outbreak in Kenya. Presentation at a Rift Valley fever workshop on "Scientific pathways towards public health prevention and response" organized by the US Centres for Disease Control and the Kenyan Ministry of Health, 6 May 2008. Nairobi (Kenya): ILRI

Rich, K.M., Okike, I., Randolph, T.F., Akinwumi, J., Ayele, G., Mensa-Bonsu, A., Okello, J. and Sudarman, A. 2011. Poultry value chains and their linkages with HPAI risk factors: Synthesis of case study findings (final draft). HPAI Working Paper. Washington, D.C.: IFPRI

Berhe, T., Alemayehu, G., Gelan, E., Lemma, M., Wieland, B., Mokria, M., Mekonnen, M. and Doyle, R. 2022. Community conversations on synergies of animal welfare and agroforestry systems: A guide to facilitators. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

Duncan, A.J. and Valbuena, D. 2012. Africa-RISING early win project—Testing participatory assessment tools for crop-livestock production in Ethiopia. Video. Nairobi, Kenya: International Livestock Research Institute.

Effa, K., Dessie, T., Yilma, Z. and Haile, A. 2009. Cattle breeding strategies for sustainable genetic improvement in Ethiopia. IN: Climate change, livestock and people: Challenges, opportunities, and the way forward. Proceedings of the 17th Annual conference of the Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP) held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, September 24-26, 2009. Part II: Technical Session. pp. 123-133. Addis Ababa: ESAP.

Lyatuu, E., Komwihangilo, D.M., Msuta, G., Ojango, J., Gebreyohanes, G., Mrode, R., Ekine, C., Omore, A. and Mwai, O.A. 2021. Sustaining genetic improvement for more milk in Tanzania. ILRI Policy Brief 34. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

Mutwedu, V., Manyawu, G., Dontsop, P. and Dror, I. 2019. Increasing livestock production by improving animal feeding and health services in South Kivu and Tanganyika provinces, Eastern of DR Congo. Poster prepared for the ILRI Institutional Planning Meeting (IPM), ILRI, Addis Ababa, 17-19 September 2019. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

Hansen F, Bett B, Mungube E and Randolph T. 2010. A strategic model for the simulation of drug resistance in African animal trypanosomiasis. Poster presented at Tropentag 2010, Zurich, Switzerland, 14-16 September 2010. Nairobi: ILRI

Alinaitwe, L., Wainaina, M., Roesel, K., Kankya, C., Dürr, S., Richter, M., Cook, E. and Mayer-Scholl, A. 2023. Surveillance of climate-sensitive zoonotic diseases: Leptospirosis at livestock slaughterhouses in three regions of Uganda. Poster presented at Tropentag 2023, Berlin, Germany, 20-22 September 2023. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

Mbatidde, I., Ndoboli, D., Ayebare, D., Biryomumaisho, S., Roesel, K., Dione, M., Muloi, D., Tenhagen, B.-A., Wampande, E., Olsen, J.E. and Moodley, A. 2022. Antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance in broiler farms in peri-urban Wakiso, Uganda. Poster presented at the 16th International Symposium of Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics, Halifax, Canada, 9 August 2022. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

Dessie, T. 2011. Phenotypic and genetic characterization of local chicken ecotypes in Ethiopia. presented at the National Institute of Animal Science (NIAS) Meeting on Development of Genomic Characterization Protocols for Rational Conservation and Utilization of Avian Genetic Resources, South Korea, October 2011. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

Wurzinger, M., Haile, A., Sölkner, J. and Iñiguez, L. 2010. Important aspects and limitations in considering community-based breeding programs for low-input smallholder livestock systems. A presentation prepared for the 5th All Africa Conference on Animal Agriculture and the 18th Annual Meeting of the Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP), Addis Ababa, October 25-28, 2010. Nairobi (Kenya): ILRI.

Canales, C. and Jones, B. 2016. Livestock breeding and other advances in animal, insect and fish genetic research for Africa: The Genetics for Africa–Strategies and Opportunities project workshop report, ILRI, Nairobi, 10-11 September 2015. London, UK: Science Technology and Innovation for Development Ltd.

Tripp, Robert; Mensah-Bonsu, Akwesi, 'Policy priorities to support Ghana’s commercial seed sector development', International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Accra, Ghana, 2013

Heck, S.; Béné, C. (2005). Fish and food security in Africa. WorldFish Center. Cairo. 11 p

Lautze, J. and Giordano, M. 2006. Equity in transboundary water law: Valuable paradigm or merely semantics? Colorado Journal of International Environmental Law and Policy 17(1)

Sonwa, D.J., Weise, S.F., Ndoye, O., Janssens, M.J.J. 2003. Initiatives endogenes d'intensification et de diversification a l'interieur des agroforets-cacao au Sud-Cameroun: lecons pour une foresterie participative dans les systemes a base de cultures perennes en Afrique centrale et de l'Ouest . In: FAO. Second international workshop on Participatory Forestry in Africa: Defining the Way Forward: Sustainable Livelihoods and Sustainable Forest Management through Participatory Forestry, 18-22 February 2002, Arusha, Tanzania.. :407-412. Rome, Italy, FAO.

Vargas, C.M., Liverpool-Tasie, L.S.O. & Reardon, T. (2024). Vulnerability of Nigerian maize traders to a confluence of climate, violence, disease and cost shocks. Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, 1-19.

den Braber, H., van de Ven, G., van Heerwaarden, J., Marinus, W., Ronner, E., Descheemaeker, K. & Taulya, G. (2024). What shapes yields of East African Highland banana? An explorative study from farmers’ fields. European Journal of Agronomy, 156: 127141, 1-22.

Graefe, S., Meyer-Sand, L.F., Chauvette, K., Abdulai, I., Jassogne, L., Vaast, P. & Asare, R. (2017). Evaluating farmers' knowledge of shade trees in different cocoa agro-ecological zones in Ghana. Human Ecology, 1-12.

Pillay, M., Ogundiwin, E., Nwakanma, D., Ude, G. & Tenkouano, A. (2001). Analysis of genetic diversity and relationships in East African banana germplasm. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 102(6-7), 965-970.

Onyeka, T.J., Dixon, A. & Ekpo, E.J. (2005). Assessment of laboratory methods for evaluating cassava genotypes for resistance to root rot disease. Mycopathologia, 159(3), 461-467.

Ebanyat, P., de Ridder, N., Bekunda, M., Delve, R.J. & Giller, K. (2021). Efficacy of nutrient management options for finger millet production on degraded smallholder farms in eastern Uganda. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 5, 1-15.

Tarus, D., Kabole, M., Masso, C., Watiti, J. & Nang’ayo, F. Bio-fertilizer regulation in Kenya: legal frameworks, institutional and capacity limitations. Compro II Policy Brief No. 4, (July 2015): 1-2, Print.

Hoeschle-Zeledon, I. 2012. Africa RISING in East and Southern Africa: Year 1 Overview. Presented at the Africa RISING East and Southern Africa Research Review and Planning Meeting, Arusha, Tanzania, 1-5 October 2012. Ibadan, Nigeria: International Institute of Tropical Agriculture.