Improved Crop Varieties, Agronomic Practices, Soil Water Conservation Practicesdoi:10.7910/DVN/Z5ERKEHarvard Dataverse2017-08-301International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT); International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA); International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT); World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF); Hombolo Agricultural Research Institute (ARI-Hombolo); Selian Agricultural Research Institute (SARI), 2016, "Improved Crop Varieties, Agronomic Practices, Soil Water Conservation Practices", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/Z5ERKE, Harvard Dataverse, V1Improved Crop Varieties, Agronomic Practices, Soil Water Conservation Practicesdoi:10.7910/DVN/Z5ERKEInternational Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF)Hombolo Agricultural Research Institute (ARI-Hombolo)Selian Agricultural Research Institute (SARI)Jumbo, MacDonald Bright (International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT))Kizito, Fred (International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT))Kihara, Job (International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT))Baijukya, Frederick (International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA))Yangole Luhenda (Selian Agricultural Research Institute (SARI))Muthoni, Francis Kamau (International Instittute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA))Masigo, Japhet (International Instittute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA))Mateete, Bekunda (International Instittute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA))Sseguya, Haroon (International Instittute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA))Kimaro, Anthony (World Agroforestry Center (ICRAF))Nyangi, ChachaMduruma, ZubedaInotUnited States Agency for International Development (USAID)International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF)Hombolo Agricultural Research Institute (ARI-Hombolo)Selian Agricultural Research Institute (SARI)2016Harvard DataverseInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)Jumbo, MacDonald BrightIFPRI-KM2017-08-012016-11-30Household- and Community-level SurveysAgricultural SciencesSocial Sciencesmaizegroundnutsbeanssoybeansfarming systemsTANZANIAEAST AFRICAAFRICA SOUTH OF SAHARAAFRICAAgronomic researchEstablishment of demonstration plots on improved crop varieties (maize, groundnuts, soybeans and beans) and best-bet agronomic pratices and soil and water conservation practices in Babati, Kongwa, kiteto, Mvomero, Mbozi, Kilosa and Kilolo in Tanzania. Training of lead farmers and extension staff to empower them with knowledge on improved technologies so that they can also train others. <p>This study contains data from different cereal legume rotation systems in northern Ghana. </p> <p><h4>About the project </h4></p> <p><b>Project title: Enhancing Partnership among Africa RISING (AR), NAFAKA and TUBORESHE CHAKULA (TUBOCHA) Programs for Fast-Tracking Delivery and Scaling of Agricultural Technologies in Tanzania</b><p> <p><b> Project abstract </b></p> This project is implemented in partnership between Africa RISING research team and NAFAKA and focuses on scaling of agricultural technologies that include deployment of improved maize varieties and legumes (beans, soybean, groundnuts), deployment of improved water and soil conservation practices and improved good agricultural practices in Babati, Kongwa, Kiteto, Kilosa, Mvomero, Mbozi and Kilolo districts of Tanzania. The project is implemented by CIMMYT, IITA, CIAT, ICRAF, ARI-Hombolo, AMINATA Quality Seeds compnay, Meru Agro-Tours and Cosultants seed company, NAFAKA and Selian Agricultural Research Institute.</p> <p><b>Project website</b>: <a href="http://africa-rising.net"> http://africa-rising.net</a></p> <p> <b>Project start date</b>: 01/01/2014</p> <p><b> Project end date </b>: 09/30/2017</p>2014-10-012016-11-30Tanzania, United Republic ofObservation dataExperiment dataAgronomy data<h3> IFPRI DATAVERSE TERMS OF USE </h3> By using this website and any of the materials made available through it, you agree to abide by the Terms of Use of IFPRI Dataverse. The datasets and documents in this study are licensed under <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/">Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.</a><br /> <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by/4.0/88x31.png" /></a>001_arnafaka-data.xlsMaize grain yield data in Kongwa and Kitetoapplication/vnd.ms-excel002_ar-nafaka-motherbaby-plot-data-20152016-season--kitetokongwaswai..xlsYield dataapplication/vnd.ms-excel003_kilolo--kilosa-icraf-metadata-archived-nov-2016.xlsMaize yield and soil chemical propertiesapplication/vnd.ms-excel004_mbozi-yield-datamaizebeansgnuts2016.xlsYield data for maize, beans, and groundnuts in Mboziapplication/vnd.ms-excel