Using local knowledge to understand challenges and opportunities for enhancing agricultural productivity of smallholder farming systems in Western Kenya

Mary Mutemi; Maureen Njenga; Genevieve Lamond; Anne Kuria; Ingrid Öborn; Jonathan Muriuki; Fergus Sinclair

Using local knowledge to understand challenges and opportunities for enhancing agricultural productivity of smallholder farming systems in Western Kenya

Mary Mutemi
, Maureen Njenga
, Genevieve Lamond
, Anne Kuria
, Ingrid Öborn
, Jonathan Muriuki
, Fergus Sinclair

World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), Kenya

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	Sustainable Intensification in Smallholder Agriculture: An Integrated Systems Research Approach
Editors	Ingrid Öborn, Kwesi Atta-Krah, Michael Phillips, Richard Thomas, Bernard Vanlauwe, Willemien Brooijmans
Place of Publication	London; New York
Publisher	Earthscan
Pages	177-195
Number of pages	419
ISBN (Electronic)	978-1-315-61879-1
ISBN (Print)	978-1-138-66808-9
Publication status	Published - 17 Feb 2017

Keywords

Sustainable intensification
Local knowledge
Livelihood strategies
Kenya

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Mutemi, M., Njenga, M., Lamond, G., Kuria, A., Öborn, I., Muriuki, J., & Sinclair, F. (2017). Using local knowledge to understand challenges and opportunities for enhancing agricultural productivity of smallholder farming systems in Western Kenya. In I. Öborn, K. Atta-Krah, M. Phillips, R. Thomas, B. Vanlauwe, & W. Brooijmans (Eds.), Sustainable Intensification in Smallholder Agriculture: An Integrated Systems Research Approach (pp. 177-195). Earthscan.

Mutemi, Mary ; Njenga, Maureen ; Lamond, Genevieve et al. / Using local knowledge to understand challenges and opportunities for enhancing agricultural productivity of smallholder farming systems in Western Kenya. Sustainable Intensification in Smallholder Agriculture: An Integrated Systems Research Approach. editor / Ingrid Öborn ; Kwesi Atta-Krah ; Michael Phillips ; Richard Thomas ; Bernard Vanlauwe ; Willemien Brooijmans. London; New York : Earthscan, 2017. pp. 177-195

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Using local knowledge to understand challenges and opportunities for enhancing agricultural productivity of smallholder farming systems in Western Kenya. / Mutemi, Mary; Njenga, Maureen; Lamond, Genevieve et al.
Sustainable Intensification in Smallholder Agriculture: An Integrated Systems Research Approach. ed. / Ingrid Öborn; Kwesi Atta-Krah; Michael Phillips; Richard Thomas; Bernard Vanlauwe; Willemien Brooijmans. London; New York: Earthscan, 2017. p. 177-195.

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Mutemi M, Njenga M, Lamond G, Kuria A, Öborn I, Muriuki J et al. Using local knowledge to understand challenges and opportunities for enhancing agricultural productivity of smallholder farming systems in Western Kenya. In Öborn I, Atta-Krah K, Phillips M, Thomas R, Vanlauwe B, Brooijmans W, editors, Sustainable Intensification in Smallholder Agriculture: An Integrated Systems Research Approach. London; New York: Earthscan. 2017. p. 177-195