Abele, S. Person

selected publications

• article

  • False beliefs on the socio-economic drivers of cassava cropping.  Agronomy for Sustainable Development.  30:433-444. 2010
  • The potential benefits of GIS techniques in disease and pest control: an example based on a regional project in Central Africa 2010
  • Xanthomonas Wilt: A Threat to Banana Production in East and Central Africa.  Plant Disease.  93:440-451. 2009
  • An assessment of the potential efficiency and profitability of value-addition and marketing innovations involving smallholder farmers under a pilot system in Tanzania 2009
  • Efficiency–equity tradeoffs and the scope for resource reallocation in agricultural research: evidence from Nigeria.  Agricultural Economics.  40:1-14. 2009
  • Financing, handling, hardening and marketing of tissue culture-derived planting material through nurseries: the case of banana and plantain in Kenya, Uganda and Burundi 2009
  • Banana marketing in Rwanda, Burundi and South Kivu: CIALCA project survey report 2008
  • Targeting agricultural research based on potential impacts on poverty reduction: Strategic program priorities by agro-ecological zone in Nigeria.  Food Policy.  32:394-412. 2007
  • Banana Xanthomonas wilt: a review of the disease, management strategies and future research directions 2007
  • Organic agriculture in Africa: a critical review from a multidisciplinary perspective 2007
  • Achievements in impact assessment of agricultural research: IITA experience, 2001-2006 2006
  • Setting strategic agricultural research priorities based on potential impacts on poverty reduction: the case of Nigeria 2006
  • The efficiency - equity tradeoffs in agricultural research priority setting: the potential impacts of agricultural research on economic surplus and poverty reduction in Nigeria 2006
  • The role of bananas in Eastern DRCongo 2006
  • Market opportunities for banana leaves in Uganda 2004
  • Subsistence agriculture in Central and Eastern Europe; how to break the vicious circle?: studies on the agricultural and food sector in Central and Eastern Europe 2004
  • Status of banana marketing in Uganda 2003

• document

  • Potential for commercial production and marketing of cassava: experiences from the small-scale cassava processing project in East and Southern Africa 2013
  • Determinants of smallholders farmers' participation in banana markets in central Africa: the role of transaction costs 2010
  • Organic bananas from Africa? 2008
  • Adoption of improved cassava varieties in Uganda: implications for agricultural research and technology dissemination 2007
  • Assessing the impact of agricultural research on rural livelihoods: achievements, gaps, and options 2007
  • Effectiveness of breeding and disseminating CMD-resistant cassava varieties in western Kenya 2005
  • Innovations for plant production in the risky environment of semi-arid Niger: a multilevel modeling assessment 2004
  • Market opportunities for Ugandan banana products: national, regional, and global perspectives 2004
  • Strukturwandel und Beschäftigung im Agrarsektor: eine vergleichende Analyse der Tschechischen Republik und der neuen Bundesländer 2004
  • The dynamics of agricultural labor demand and their impact on rural labor markets in Central and Eastern Europe 2004
  • Banana-coffee systems of Mbarara District: potentials and constraints 2003
  • Social security systems and demographic developments in agriculture in the CEE candidate countries 2003
  • The impact of agricultural development on agricultural employment and rural labor markets: evidence from Eastern Europe and Africa 2003