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Smallholder Innovation

Smallholder Innovation is an agricultural innovation characterized by novel practices, technologies, or organizational arrangements developed by or with small-scale farmers to enhance productivity, resilience, or market access within resource-constrained and often marginalized farming systems.

57

Publications

2.8K

Citations

192

Authors

96

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

22

Parents

Publications

57

Unravelling the role of innovation platforms in supporting co-evolution of innovation: Contributions and tensions in a smallholder dairy development programme

Catherine Kilelu, Laurens Klerkx, Cees Leeuwis · Agricultural Systems · 2013 · 339 citations

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Rural innovation systems and networks: findings from a study of Ethiopian smallholders

David J. Spielman, Kristin Davis, Martha Negash et al. · Agriculture and Human Values · 2010 · 296 citations

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An innovation systems approach to institutional change: Smallholder development in West Africa

D. Hounkonnou, Dansou Kossou, Thomas W. Kuyper et al. · Agricultural Systems · 2012 · 276 citations

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Characterising the diversity of smallholder farming systems and their constraints and opportunities for innovation: A case study from the Northern Region, Ghana

K. Kuivanen, Stéphanie Alvarez, Mirja Michalscheck et al. · NJAS - Wageningen Journal of Life Sciences · 2016 · 197 citations · Full text

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Tradeoffs and complementarities in the adoption of improved seeds, fertilizer, and natural resource management technologies in Kenya

Priscilla Wainaina, Songporne Tongruksawattana, Matin Qaim · Agricultural Economics · 2016 · 170 citations

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Authors

192

  1. LK
    Laurens Klerkx

    Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

    8 publications · 596 citations

    8

    h-index

  2. NR
    N.G. Röling

    Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

    5 publications · 409 citations

    5

    h-index

  3. CL
    Cees Leeuwis

    Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

    4 publications · 721 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. SA
    S. Adjei‐Nsiah

    University of Ghana, Ghana

    4 publications · 268 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. RA
    Richard Adu-Acheampong

    Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana, Ghana

    3 publications · 71 citations

    3

    h-index

1–5 of 192

Institutions

96

  1. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    12 h-index

    38 publications

    4K citations

  2. Université d'Abomey-Calavi

    Cotonou, Benin

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    404 citations

  3. University of Ghana

    Accra, Ghana

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    447 citations

  4. Institut Polytechnique Rural de Formation et de Recherche Appliquée

    Koulikoro, Mali

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    336 citations

  5. Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    204 citations

  6. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    503 citations

  7. International Development Research Centre

    Ottawa, Canada

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    103 citations

  8. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    310 citations

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Venues

  1. Agricultural Systems

    4 publications · 662 citations

    4

    h-index

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  3. NJAS - Wageningen Journal of Life Sciences

    3 publications · 264 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. Development in Practice

    3 publications · 51 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. Agricultural Economics

    2 publications · 192 citations

    2

    h-index

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