What is it about?
Systems of seeds are social as well as biological networks. This article examines how successful agriculture research for development does not just limit itself to selecting or creating new varities, but understanding and harnessing the entire systme of networks, consumption and production.
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This is a unique study that looks at over a decade of change, adoption and disadoption of different varieties or technologies and analyzes the factors that matter within and across contexts.
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This page is a summary of: IT'S NOT JUST THE TECHNOLOGY, IT'S THE SURROUNDING SYSTEM: HOW RESEARCHERS IN ECUADOR FOUND WAYS TO MAKE THEMSELVES USEFUL TO FARMERS THROUGH QUINOA AND LUPIN SEED SYSTEMS, Experimental Agriculture, July 2016, Cambridge University Press,
DOI: 10.1017/s0014479716000442.
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