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Africa RISING progress update and planning workshop with CGIAR partners

Published

2021

Status

Open Access

Language

en

Countries

  • Ethiopia

ILRI Programs

  • Sustainable livestock systems
Report
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/117271

Citation

Mekonnen, K., Gebreyes, M., Abdulkadir, B. and Seifu, H. 2021. Africa RISING progress update and planning workshop with CGIAR partners: Virtual workshop, 18-19 November 2021. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

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  • crops
  • farming systems
  • intensification
  • livestock
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Author(s)

  • Mekonnen, Kindu
  • Gebreyes, Million
  • Abdulkadir, Birhan
  • Seifu, Haimanot

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