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HarvestPlus and its collaborators are generating a substantial body of work in both basic and applied research. Access the extensive library of books, peer-reviewed journal articles, and other research publications from HarvestPlus partners and others.

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HarvestPlus also publishes brochures, abstracts, technical monographs, and working papers that can be downloaded from the section below.

Prioritizing Countries for Biofortification Interventions: Biofortification Priority Index Second Issue (BPI 2.0)

Caitlin Herrington
Keith Lividini
Moira Donahue Angel
Ekin Birol
Working Paper
Economics and policy

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application/pdf Country Prioritization for Biofortified Crop Interventions - BPI 2.0_Formatted (002).pdf (5.35 MB)

Vitamin A-Biofortified Maize: Exploiting Native Genetic Variation for Nutrient Enrichment

Meike S Andersson, Howarth Bouis, Nelissa Jamora, Michael Major
Crop development
Maize

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application/pdf Vitamin-A-Science-Brief.pdf (4.47 MB)

India’s Pearl Millet Seed Industry: Prospects for High-Iron Hybrids

Bhushana Karandikar, Melinda Smale, Ekin Birol, Michael Tedla-Diressie
India
Pearl millet

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application/pdf HPWorkingPaper28.pdf (1.33 MB)

An Assessment of the Vitamin A Maize Seed Delivery Efforts to Date: Agro-dealer Sales and Farmer Production in Zambia

Michael Tedla Diressie, Esther Zulu, Melinda Smale, Eliab Simpungwe and Ekin Birol
Working Paper
Crop delivery
Maize
Zambia

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application/pdf HarvestPlus_WorkingPaper#31.pdf (2.68 MB)

Zinc-Biofortified Wheat: Harnessing Genetic Diversity for Improved Nutritional Quality

Meike S. Andersson, Howarth Bouis, Nelissa Jamora
Crop development
Wheat
Report

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application/pdf Science Brief-Biofortification-1_Zinc Wheat_May2017.pdf (2.99 MB)

Identifying Hypothetical Bias in Experimental Auctions in Field Settings in Developing Countries

Crop delivery

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application/pdf Working Paper #27_final .pdf (6.74 MB)

Demand-Pull Creation, Public Officer’s Endorsement, and Consumer Willingness-to-Pay for Nutritious Iron Beans in Rural and Urban Rwanda

Beans
Crop delivery
Rwanda
Working Paper

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application/pdf HarvestPlus_Working Paper #26.pdf (507.8 KB)

Assessing the Adoption of Improved Bean Varieties in Rwanda and the Role of Varietal Attributes in Adoption Decisions

Catherine Larochelle
Dorene Asare-Marfo
Ekin Birol
Jeffrey Alwang
Working Paper
Economics and policy
Beans
Rwanda

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application/pdf HarvestPlus_WorkingPaper25.pdf (733.53 KB)

Understanding the Adoption of High-Iron Varieties in Maharashtra, India: What Explains Popularity?

Melinda Smale
Michael T. Diressie
Ekin Birol
Working Paper
Economics and policy
India

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application/pdf HarvestPlus_WorkingPaper24.pdf (630.48 KB)

A Technical Review of Modern Cassava Technology Adoption in Nigeria (1985–2013): Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities

Adewale Oparinde
Tahirou Abdoulaye
Victor Manyong
Ekin Birol
Dorene Asare-Marfo
Peter Kulakow
Paul Ilona
Working Paper
Economics and policy
Cassava
Nigeria

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application/pdf HarvestPlus_WorkingPaper23.pdf (791.79 KB)

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