An Economic Assessment of Banana Genetic Improvement and ...
An Economic Assessment of Banana Genetic Improvement and ... An Economic Assessment of Banana Genetic Improvement and ...
Copyright © 2007 International Food Policy Research Institute. All rights reserved. Sections of this material may be reproduced for personal and not-for-profit use without the express written permission of but with acknowledgment to IFPRI. To reproduce material contained herein for profit or commercial use requires express written permission. To obtain permission, contact the Communications Division . International Food Policy Research Institute 2033 K Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20006-1002, U.S.A. Telephone +1-202-862-5600 www.ifpri.org DOI: 10.2499/9780896291645RR155 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data An economic assessment of banana genetic improvement and innovation in the Lake Victoria region of Uganda and Tanzania / M. Smale and W. Tushemereirwe, eds. p. cm. — (IFPRI research report ; 155) Includes bibliographical references. ISBN-13: 978-0-89629-164-5 (alk. paper) ISBN-10: 0-89629-164-2 (alk. paper) 1. Bananas—Genetic engineering—Economic aspects—Uganda. 2. Bananas— Genetic engineering—Economic aspects—Tanzania. I. Smale, Melinda. II. Tushemereirwe, W. III. International Food Policy Research Institute. IV. Series: Research report (International Food Policy Research Institute) ; 155. SB379.B2.E245 2007 338.1′7477209676—dc22 2007021387
Contents List of Tables List of Figures Foreword Acknowledgments Summary Acronyms and Abbreviations v ix x xi xii xv I. RESEARCH METHODS 1. Assessing the Impact of Technical Innovations in African Agriculture 3 Melinda Smale 2. Elements of the Conceptual Framework and Sample Survey Design 12 Melinda Smale, Svetlana Edmeades, Stanley Wood, and Robert Kalyebara II. RESEARCH CONTEXT 3. Overview of the Banana Economy in the Lake Victoria Regions of Uganda and Tanzania 25 Robert Kalyebara, Jackson M. Nkuba, Mgenzi Said Ramadhan Byabachwezi, Enoch Mutebi Kikulwe, and Svetlana Edmeades 4. Development and Dissemination of Improved Banana Cultivars and Management Practices in Uganda and Tanzania 37 Enoch Mutebi Kikulwe, Kephas Nowakunda, Mgenzi Said Ramadhan Byabachwezi, Jackson M. Nkuba, Josephine Namaganda, David Talengera, Enid Katungi, and Wilberforce Kateera Tushemereirwe 5. Characteristics of Banana-Growing Households and Banana Cultivars in Uganda and Tanzania 49 Svetlana Edmeades, Melinda Smale, Enoch Mutebi Kikulwe, Jackson M. Nkuba, and Mgenzi Said Ramadhan Byabachwezi III. ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION AND IMPACT 6. A Trait-Based Model of the Potential Demand for Transgenic Banana Cultivars in Uganda 75 Svetlana Edmeades and Melinda Smale iii
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DOI: 10.2499/9780896291645RR155<br />
Library <strong>of</strong> Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data<br />
<strong>An</strong> economic assessment <strong>of</strong> banana genetic improvement <strong>and</strong> innovation in the Lake<br />
Victoria region <strong>of</strong> Ug<strong>and</strong>a <strong>and</strong> Tanzania / M. Smale <strong>and</strong> W. Tushemereirwe, eds.<br />
p. cm. — (IFPRI research report ; 155)<br />
Includes bibliographical references.<br />
ISBN-13: 978-0-89629-164-5 (alk. paper)<br />
ISBN-10: 0-89629-164-2 (alk. paper)<br />
1. <strong>Banana</strong>s—<strong>Genetic</strong> engineering—<strong>Economic</strong> aspects—Ug<strong>and</strong>a. 2. <strong>Banana</strong>s—<br />
<strong>Genetic</strong> engineering—<strong>Economic</strong> aspects—Tanzania. I. Smale, Melinda. II.<br />
Tushemereirwe, W. III. International Food Policy Research Institute. IV. Series:<br />
Research report (International Food Policy Research Institute) ; 155.<br />
SB379.B2.E245 2007<br />
338.1′7477209676—dc22 2007021387
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