Processes and methods for research programme priority setting: The experience of the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute Wheat Programme

Food Policy

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 63-79

  Mills, Bradford F ^a   Karanja, Daniel D ^b  

^a International Service for National Agricultural Research   (Netherlands)

^b KENYA AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Agricultural research; Priority setting; Wheat

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; KENYA AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WHEAT PROGRAMME; RESEARCH PROGRAMME; RESOURCES ALLOCATION; WHEAT RESEARCH;

KENYA;

EID: 0030834605     PISSN: 03069192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0306-9192(96)00031-0     Document Type: Article

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