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Welcome to the AgShare.Today Resource Centre

The AgShare.Today Resource Centre brings together a collection of resources related to agriculture. These include open access scientific journals and best practice guides that can be used for background reading and to support research initiatives. The AgShare Featured Resource showcases a new document each month that the AgShare team recommends to all members.

Gender differences in access and use of selected productive resources among sweet potato farmers in Uganda

In this study a standard questionnaire was used to interview individual sweet potato farmers about their perception and management practices regarding insect pests in six major sweet potato producing districts of Uganda.

Published by: Agriculture & Food Security, Year: 2014, Pages: 10, File type: External link (605KB)

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Elimination of Cassava brown streak virus from infected cassava

This research determined the efficacy of thermotherapy in combination with either meristem tip culture or chemotherapy in the elimination of Cassava brown streak virus from infected cassava.

Published by: Agriculture and HealthcareJournal of Biology, Year: 2014, Pages: 8, File type: External link (2.84MB)

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How to communicate in an interdisciplinary team

Researchers increasingly find themselves working with disciplines other than their own specialism. This guide outlines challenges you might meet and provides some practical tips.

Published by: SciDev.Net, Year: 2013, Pages: 6, File type: PDF (649 KB)

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Uganda: livelihood zones map

This map displays the different livelihood zones in Uganda as at 2013.

Published by: Famine Early Warning Systems Network, Year: 2013, Pages: 1, File type: External link (1,240 KB)

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RNAi-derived field resistance to cassava brown streak disease persists across the vegetative cropping cycle

A confined field trial was established to determine durability of RNAi-mediated resistance to cassava brown streak disease.

Published by: GM Crops & Food, Year: 2013, Pages: 5, File type: External link (920 KB)

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Incidence and severity of cassava virus diseases in Malawi

This academic poster outlines research conducted on the incidence and severity of cassava virus diseases in Malawi.

Published by: , Year: 2012, Pages: 1, File type: PDF (407 KB)

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Cassava mosaic disease and associated viruses in Zambia: occurrence and distribution

This academic poster covers a study aimed at establishing the occurrence and distribution of cassava mosaic disease and associated viruses in Zambia.

Published by: Cassava Diagnostics Project, Year: 2012, Pages: 1, File type: PDF (281 KB)

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Cassava mosaic disease and cassava brown streak disease diagnostics: emerging capacities in African NARs

This poster was presented at the Global Cassava Partnership for the 21st Century in 2012 by Dr Joseph Ndunguru.

Published by: Cassava Diagnostics Project, Year: 2012, Pages: 1, File type: PDF (737 KB)

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Rwanda: livelihood zones map

This map displays the different livelihood zones in Rwanda as at 2012.

Published by: Famine Early Warning Systems Network, Year: 2012, Pages: 1, File type: External link (816 KB)

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How to tell policy makers about scientific uncertainty

This document provides advice on how to communicate scientific uncertainty when providing information to policy makers.

Published by: SciDev.Net, Year: 2012, Pages: 5, File type: PDF (610 KB)

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