A Value Chain Analysis of the Cashew Sector - AGOA Export Toolkit
A Value Chain Analysis of the Cashew Sector - AGOA Export Toolkit A Value Chain Analysis of the Cashew Sector - AGOA Export Toolkit
40 Appendix I: Inventory of Literature Author(s) Title of Document/Material Addaquay, J., & Nyamekye- Boamah,K. (1998) AfDB (Agric. & Rural Development Dept. For Central & West Regions) – (2006) AfDB (Country Department for West Region) – (2000) Usefulness of Information Credibility of Data/ Information The Ghana Cashew Industry Study for MOFA Outdated Medium Appraisal Report – Afram Plains Agricultural Development Project Appraisal Report – Cashew Development Project Bank of Ghana (2008) Exchange Rate Management in Ghana Berg, C., Bercher-Hiss, S., Fell, M.,Hobinka, A., Muller, U., Prakesh, S. (2006) Brammer H. (1967) Soils of the Accra Plains Poverty Orientation of Value Chains for Domestic and Export Markets in Ghana Behrens, Ruediger, GTZ (1996) Cashew as an Agroforestry Crop CDP (2004) CDP (2005) CDP (2006) Annual Report High High High Outdated since new studies on soil taxonomy and classifi - cation Medium (in parts outdated) CDP (2006) Cashew Production Guide Medium Medium CDP (2007) CDP (2008) Annual Report High High CDP (2009a) Project Monitoring &Evaluation Report Medium Medium CDP (2009b) Project Progress Quarterly Report (April – June 2009) CDP (2009c) Status of Ghana Cashew Industry High Dedzoe, C.D., Senayah, J.K., and Asiamah, R. D. (2001) Dwomoh, E. A., Afun, J.V.K. and Ackonor, J.B. (2007) Dwomoh, E.A., Ackonor, J.B., Afun, J.V.K. (2008) Dwomoh, E.A., Afun, J.V.K., Ackonor, J.B. (2008) Dwomoh, E.A., Afun, J.V.K., Ackonor, J.B., Agene, V.N. (2008) Suitable Agro-ecologies for Cashew (Anacardium occidentale Linn) Production in Ghana, West Africa Journal of Applied Ecology, Vol.2 Evaluation of Karate EC, Cyperdim EC, and Confi dor SL for the control of Helopeltis schoutedeni Reuter (Hemiptera: Miridae) on cashew in Ghana, Journal of Science and Techn.,Vol. 27 Survey of insect species associated with cashew (Anacardium occidentale Linn) and their distribution in Ghana, African Journal of Agricultural Research Vol.3 (3), pp 205-214 Laboratory studies of the biology of Helopeltis schoutedeni Reuter (Hemiptera: Miridae), a major sucking pest of cashew (Anacardium occidentale Linn), Journal of Cell and Animal Biology, Vol. 2 (3)pp 055-062 Investigations on Oecophylla longinoda (Latreille) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) as a biocontrol agent in the protection of cashew plantations, Pest Management Sc. 2009: 65:41-46 High and brand new High quality information despite being published eight years ago High Brand new High Low High High
Author(s) Title of Document/Material FAO (2001) (S H Azam-Ali and E C Judge, ITDG, Schumacher Centre for Technology and Development) Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (2007) GTZ (2006) GTZ (2008) Ghana Statistical Service (2008) Ghana Statistical Service (2007) Ghana Statistical Service (2006) Ghana Statistical Service (2002) Gyedu-Akoto, E., Oduro, I., Amoah, F.M., Oldham, J.H., Ellis, W.O., Opoku-Ameyaw, K., Hakeem, R.B. (2007) Gyedu-Akoto, E., Oduro, I., Amoah, F.M., Oldham, J.H., Ellis, W.O., Opoku-Ameyaw, K., Asante,F., Bediako, S. (2008) Gyedu-Akoto ,E. , Oduro, I., Amoah, F.M., Oldham, J.H., Ellis, W.O., Opoku-Ameyaw, K., Hakeem, R.B. (2008) IFAD (1977) Ministry of Food & Agriculture (2002) National Development Planning Commission (2005) National Development Planning Commission (2003) Nkum Associates (June 2009) Small-scale cashew nut processing Doing Business in Ghana Value Chain Analysis and “Making Markets Work for the Poor” (M4P) - Poverty Reduction through Value Chain Promotion. Grant Proposal: Competitive African Cashew Value Chains for Pro-poor Growth Revised Gross Domestic Product Pattern and Trends of Poverty in Ghana 1991 -2006 Usefulness of Information High Outdated because of current poverty situation - uses the consumer price index as an indicator Credibility of Data/ Information Ghana Living Standards Survey (2005 -2006) Outdated Medium Summary Report of Final Results-2000 Population & Housing Census Locational and maturity effects on cashew tree gum production in Ghana, Scientifi c Research and Essays, Vol. 2(11) pp 499-501 Quality estimation of cashew gum in the production of chocolate pebbles, African Journal of Food Science Vol. (2) pp 016-020 Physico-chemical properties of cashew tree gum, African Journal of Food Science, Vol.(2) pp. 060-064 Ghana: Ghana Root and Tuber Improvement Programme, Appraisal Report Vol. 1 Update on population for 2009 would have been more useful High Brand new High High Food & Agricultural Sector Development Policy High Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS II) - Volume 1 Policy Framework Ghana Poverty Reduction Strategy 2003-2005: An agenda for Growth and Prosperity, Vol.1 Report on the Internal Assessment of the Cashew Development Project Medium, since the current government is updating the strategy High High Medium Medium Medium High - brand new High 41
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Author(s) Title <strong>of</strong> Document/Material<br />
FAO (2001)<br />
(S H Azam-Ali and E C Judge,<br />
ITDG, Schumacher Centre for<br />
Technology and Development)<br />
Ghana Investment Promotion<br />
Centre (2007)<br />
GTZ (2006)<br />
GTZ (2008)<br />
Ghana Statistical Service<br />
(2008)<br />
Ghana Statistical Service<br />
(2007)<br />
Ghana Statistical Service<br />
(2006)<br />
Ghana Statistical Service<br />
(2002)<br />
Gyedu-Akoto, E., Oduro, I.,<br />
Amoah, F.M., Oldham, J.H., Ellis,<br />
W.O., Opoku-Ameyaw, K., Hakeem,<br />
R.B. (2007)<br />
Gyedu-Akoto, E., Oduro, I.,<br />
Amoah, F.M., Oldham, J.H., Ellis,<br />
W.O., Opoku-Ameyaw, K.,<br />
Asante,F., Bediako, S. (2008)<br />
Gyedu-Akoto ,E. , Oduro, I.,<br />
Amoah, F.M., Oldham, J.H., Ellis,<br />
W.O., Opoku-Ameyaw, K., Hakeem,<br />
R.B. (2008)<br />
IFAD (1977)<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Food & Agriculture<br />
(2002)<br />
National Development Planning<br />
Commission (2005)<br />
National Development Planning<br />
Commission (2003)<br />
Nkum Associates (June 2009)<br />
Small-scale cashew nut processing<br />
Doing Business in Ghana<br />
<strong>Value</strong> <strong>Chain</strong> <strong>Analysis</strong> and “Making Markets Work for <strong>the</strong> Poor”<br />
(M4P) - Poverty Reduction through <strong>Value</strong> <strong>Chain</strong> Promotion.<br />
Grant Proposal: Competitive African <strong>Cashew</strong> <strong>Value</strong> <strong>Chain</strong>s for<br />
Pro-poor Growth<br />
Revised Gross Domestic Product<br />
Pattern and Trends <strong>of</strong> Poverty in Ghana 1991 -2006<br />
Usefulness <strong>of</strong> Information<br />
High<br />
Outdated because<br />
<strong>of</strong> current poverty<br />
situation - uses <strong>the</strong><br />
consumer price index<br />
as an indicator<br />
Credibility<br />
<strong>of</strong> Data/<br />
Information<br />
Ghana Living Standards Survey (2005 -2006) Outdated Medium<br />
Summary Report <strong>of</strong> Final Results-2000 Population & Housing<br />
Census<br />
Locational and maturity effects on cashew tree gum production<br />
in Ghana, Scientifi c Research and Essays, Vol. 2(11) pp 499-501<br />
Quality estimation <strong>of</strong> cashew gum in <strong>the</strong> production <strong>of</strong> chocolate<br />
pebbles, African Journal <strong>of</strong> Food Science Vol. (2) pp 016-020<br />
Physico-chemical properties <strong>of</strong> cashew tree gum, African<br />
Journal <strong>of</strong> Food Science, Vol.(2) pp. 060-064<br />
Ghana: Ghana Root and Tuber Improvement Programme,<br />
Appraisal Report Vol. 1<br />
Update on population<br />
for 2009 would<br />
have been more useful<br />
High<br />
Brand new<br />
High<br />
High<br />
Food & Agricultural <strong>Sector</strong> Development Policy High<br />
Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS II) - Volume 1<br />
Policy Framework<br />
Ghana Poverty Reduction Strategy 2003-2005: An agenda for<br />
Growth and Prosperity, Vol.1<br />
Report on <strong>the</strong> Internal Assessment <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Cashew</strong> Development<br />
Project<br />
Medium, since <strong>the</strong><br />
current government<br />
is updating <strong>the</strong><br />
strategy<br />
High<br />
High<br />
Medium<br />
Medium Medium<br />
High - brand new High<br />
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