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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.

Biofortified crop map: What is available where?

Crop development

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application/pdf Biofortified Crops Around the World.pdf (502.97 KB)

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)

Invisible Heterogeneity in Crop Zinc Concentration and Child Zinc Intake in Rural Uganda

Leah E. M. Bevis
Uganda
Crop development

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application/pdf HPWorkingPaper30.pdf (1.81 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)

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 High-Iron Bean Varieties and Their Impact on Iron Intakes and Other Livelihood Outcomes in Rwanda: Main Survey Report

Dorene Asare-Marfo, et al
Beans
Rwanda
Report

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application/pdf HarvestPlus_Rwanda Impact Assessment_Report.pdf (3.38 MB)

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)

HarvestPlus Crop Calendar

HarvestPlus

The HarvestPlus Crop Calendar maps the agricultural cycle for select staple food crops in eight countries in Africa and Asia, capturing planting and harvesting seasons across the year.

Crop development

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application/pdf @2019_Crop_calendar_V3.pdf (740.74 KB)

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