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Promoting farmer-led seed enterprises of African indigenous vegetables to boost household incomes and nutrition in Kenya and Tanzania

This paper describes the process used and the success achieved in an ongoing pilot project aimed at validating and promoting farmer‐led seed enterprise (FLSE) models for sustainable supply of quality seeds of African indigenous vegetables (AIVs). 
ThemeTechnical Resources
SubjectCrop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
PublisherAssociation for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA)
Publication year2011
RegionsAfrica
LanguagesEnglish
Resource typePublications
Resource linkhttps://www.asareca.org/sites/default/files/publications/AIVseedenterpriseASARECAGA.pdf
KeywordsCrop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species; Seed management