Assessing genetic and agronomic gains in rice yield in sub-Saharan Africa: A meta-analysis (doi:10.7910/DVN/NWP2ZO)

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Citation

Title:

Assessing genetic and agronomic gains in rice yield in sub-Saharan Africa: A meta-analysis

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/NWP2ZO

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Date of Distribution:

2022-07-20

Version:

1

Bibliographic Citation:

Ibrahim Ali; Saito Kazuki, 2022, "Assessing genetic and agronomic gains in rice yield in sub-Saharan Africa: A meta-analysis", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/NWP2ZO, Harvard Dataverse, V1

Study Description

Citation

Title:

Assessing genetic and agronomic gains in rice yield in sub-Saharan Africa: A meta-analysis

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/NWP2ZO

Authoring Entity:

Ibrahim Ali (AfricaRice)

Saito Kazuki (AfricaRice)

Producer:

Africa Rice Center

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Distributor:

Africa Rice Center

Access Authority:

Ibrahim Ali

Depositor:

Kouame, Perpetue

Date of Deposit:

2022-07-20

Holdings Information:

https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/NWP2ZO

Study Scope

Keywords:

Agricultural Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, rice, africa

Topic Classification:

rice

Abstract:

We perform a meta-analysis to quantify genetic gain - yield increase through use of new variety and calculated by yield difference between new variety and variety popularly grown in the target site, and agronomic gain - difference in yield between improved agronomic practices and the control in SSA using 208 paired observations from 40 studies across 12 countries.

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Sources Statement

Data Sources:

Ivory Coast, Senegal, Benin, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Nigeria, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Guinea, Mali

Origins of Sources:

Science Direct database, Google Scholar, ResearchGate, and AfricaRice publications database

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