Matching product quality, hillside environments and market demand for agricultural highvalue diversification - DAPA (Diversification Agriculture Project Alliance).
Description:
To reduce the vulnerability of smallholder farmer incomes in tropical hillsides to volatility in commodity market prices and decrease their long-term.To facilitate collaboration among farmers, industry and research partners in developing systems that identify higher value products for specific sites in hillsides and generate the knowledge required to meet market demands.
Executive Institute:
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) Details of International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Contract period:
01. 01. 2005 - 30. 06. 2008
Project budget:
1,000,000 €
Participating Institutions:
- Humboldt University of Berlin (HU Berlin) Details of HU Berlin
- Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms University of Bonn Details of Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms University of Bonn
- University of Hohenheim (UH) Details of UH
Funding Programme:
- BMZ - BEAF Project funding Details of BMZ - BEAF Project funding
Subject:
- Agricultural Policy
- Agroeconomics
Purpose of research:
Applied research
Funding Institutions:
- Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) Details of (BMZ)
Project Management Agency:
- Advisory Service on Agricultural Research for Development (BEAF - GIZ) Details of BEAF - GIZ