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Fertilizer Response and Profitability in Rwanda: A Synthesis of Findings from MINAGRI Studies Conducted by The Food Security Research Project (FSRP) and The FAO Soil Fertility Initiative

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  • Kelly, Valerie A.
  • Murekezi, Anastase

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The objectives of this paper are: to present in synthesis form key conclusions and recommendations of the FSRP/FAO-SFI studies on fertilizer profitability in Rwanda; and to incorporate information and comments obtained from participants in the December 15, 1999, MINAGRI Fertilizer Profitability Workshop conducted to present and validate the preliminary findings of the two studies.

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  • Kelly, Valerie A. & Murekezi, Anastase, 2000. "Fertilizer Response and Profitability in Rwanda: A Synthesis of Findings from MINAGRI Studies Conducted by The Food Security Research Project (FSRP) and The FAO Soil Fertility Initiative," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 55429, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:midcwp:55429
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.55429
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    1. Naseem, Anwar & Kelly, Valerie A., 1999. "Macro Trends and Determinates of Fertilizer Use in Sub-Saharan Africa," Food Security International Development Working Papers 54671, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    2. Ngirumwami, Jean Leonard, 1992. "Analysis Of Food Crop Production And Marketing Trends In Rwanda With Emphasis On Dry Beans," Graduate Research Master's Degree Plan B Papers 11019, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
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    1. Kelly, Valerie A. & Nyirimana, Joseph, 2002. "Apprentissage par l’Expérience: L’Utilisation des Résultats des Démonstrations du MINAGRI et du PDMAR pour Améliorer les Programmes de Stimulation de la Demande d’Engrais au Rwanda," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 55382, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    2. Kelly, Valerie A. & Nyirimana, Joseph, 2002. "Learning from Doing: Using Analysis of Fertilizer Demonstration Plots to Improve Programs for Stimulating Fertilizer Demand in Rwanda," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 55381, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    3. Kelly, Valerie A. & Mpyisi, Edson & Murekezi, Anastase & Neven, David & Shingiro, Emmanuel, 2001. "Fertilizer Consumption in Rwanda: Past Trends, Future Potential, and Determinants," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 54769, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    4. Kelly, Valerie A., 2005. "Farmers' Demand for Fertilizer in Sub-Saharan Africa," Staff Paper Series 11612, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    5. Crawford, Eric W. & Jayne, Thomas S. & Kelly, Valerie A., 2005. "Alternative Approaches for Promoting Fertilizer Use in Africa, with Particular Reference to the Role of Fertilizer Subsidies," Staff Paper Series 11557, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    6. Kelly, Valerie A. & Mpyisi, Edson & Murekezi, Anastase & Neven, David, 2001. "Consommation des engrais au Rwanda: tendances passées, potentiel futur, et facteurs déterminants," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 54874, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.

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