Linking Agricultural Innovations to Knowledge Sharing in Africa

Most recent African indigenous knowledge (IK) literature, especially in agriculture, emphasizes that Africans are informed innovators. This literature is filled with success stories; excellent examples of local innovations and discoveries include c...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	AGENTS AGRICULTURE APPROACH TO INNOVATION COLLECTIVE LEARNING CORE COMPETENCIES DIFFUSION OF INNOVATIONS FARMERS HUNGER INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE INFORMATION ASYMMETRY INNOVATION INNOVATION PROCESS INNOVATION PROCESSES INNOVATION SYSTEMS INNOVATIONS INNOVATIVE ACTIVITIES KNOWLEDGE GENERATION KNOWLEDGE SHARING KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER LOCAL KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS NEW TECHNOLOGIES NGOS PESTS PUBLIC POLICY SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA SYSTEM OF INNOVATION TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/01/6653475/linking-agricultural-innovations-knowledge-sharing-africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10746

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spelling	okr-10986-107462021-04-23T14:02:52Z Linking Agricultural Innovations to Knowledge Sharing in Africa World Bank AGENTS AGRICULTURE APPROACH TO INNOVATION COLLECTIVE LEARNING CORE COMPETENCIES DIFFUSION OF INNOVATIONS FARMERS HUNGER INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE INFORMATION ASYMMETRY INNOVATION INNOVATION PROCESS INNOVATION PROCESSES INNOVATION SYSTEMS INNOVATIONS INNOVATIVE ACTIVITIES KNOWLEDGE GENERATION KNOWLEDGE SHARING KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER LOCAL KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS NEW TECHNOLOGIES NGOS PESTS PUBLIC POLICY SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA SYSTEM OF INNOVATION TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE Most recent African indigenous knowledge (IK) literature, especially in agriculture, emphasizes that Africans are informed innovators. This literature is filled with success stories; excellent examples of local innovations and discoveries include crop breeding, grafting against pests, water harvesting, soil management, conservation and processing. Indigenous agricultural innovations have continued to be important as most of the locally-grown food is for local consumption. 2012-08-13T13:00:55Z 2012-08-13T13:00:55Z 2006-01 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/01/6653475/linking-agricultural-innovations-knowledge-sharing-africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10746 English Indigenous Knowledge (IK) Notes; No. 88 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Africa
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topic	AGENTS AGRICULTURE APPROACH TO INNOVATION COLLECTIVE LEARNING CORE COMPETENCIES DIFFUSION OF INNOVATIONS FARMERS HUNGER INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE INFORMATION ASYMMETRY INNOVATION INNOVATION PROCESS INNOVATION PROCESSES INNOVATION SYSTEMS INNOVATIONS INNOVATIVE ACTIVITIES KNOWLEDGE GENERATION KNOWLEDGE SHARING KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER LOCAL KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS NEW TECHNOLOGIES NGOS PESTS PUBLIC POLICY SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA SYSTEM OF INNOVATION TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE
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description	Most recent African indigenous knowledge (IK) literature, especially in agriculture, emphasizes that Africans are informed innovators. This literature is filled with success stories; excellent examples of local innovations and discoveries include crop breeding, grafting against pests, water harvesting, soil management, conservation and processing. Indigenous agricultural innovations have continued to be important as most of the locally-grown food is for local consumption.
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title	Linking Agricultural Innovations to Knowledge Sharing in Africa
title_short	Linking Agricultural Innovations to Knowledge Sharing in Africa
title_full	Linking Agricultural Innovations to Knowledge Sharing in Africa
title_fullStr	Linking Agricultural Innovations to Knowledge Sharing in Africa
title_full_unstemmed	Linking Agricultural Innovations to Knowledge Sharing in Africa
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publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2012
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/01/6653475/linking-agricultural-innovations-knowledge-sharing-africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10746
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