318
I
Improved cook stove (ICS), 155, 156, 159
Income and expenditures pathway, 307–308
Incomes, 8, 114, 115, 123, 142, 147, 154, 169,
216–217, 220–224, 235–236, 250–251,
258, 302–303
Indemnity-based/index-based insurance, 308
Indicators, 5, 6, 77, 142–143, 147–148, 156,
158, 160, 164–169, 171, 217, 220, 238,
251, 259–262, 304
Indigenous land units (ILU), 192
Infection-and-treatment methods (ITM), 35
Informal insurance system, 190
Informal seed multipliers (ISM), 103–106
Information and communication technology
(ICT), 286, 290–293, 295
Innovation, 7, 134, 164, 178, 194, 202,
204–211, 227, 264, 268, 280, 281, 285,
291, 293–298, 302
Innovativeness, 203
Input intensification, 305, 309
Input intensification and investment pathways,
304–307
Integrated nutrient management, 304
Integrated Seed Sector Development
(ISSD), 89
Integration, 5, 36, 91, 113, 114, 120, 123–124,
192, 262
Inter-and intra-seasonal dry spells, 176
Intercropping, 4, 7, 146–147, 154–160,
305–397
International agricultural research centers
(IARCs), 89
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
(CIAT), 92, 236, 250
International Potato Center (CIP), 102
Intra-household decision-making, 308
Intra-specific crop diversity, 127
Investments, 2, 5, 6, 8–9, 45, 87, 114, 117,
136, 141–142, 144–145, 149, 171, 224,
232, 251, 272, 301–304, 306–311
K
Kenya, 8, 30, 31, 33, 35, 68–72, 75, 76, 88–89,
91–96, 99–104, 114–119, 121, 123,
168, 193, 236, 239–242, 244, 278–281,
284, 286
Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research
Organization (KALRO), 72
Kenya Cereal Enhancement Programme, 92
Kenyan diet, 89, 92
Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service
(KEPHIS), 93
Kernel matching, 182
Knowledge exchange sociogram, 271
Köppen-Geiger classification, 39
Kruskal-Wallis test, 217
L
Land degradation, 49, 189, 258
Land Degradation Neutrality initiative, 258
Land equivalent ratio (LER), 157, 159
Likert scale, 165, 202
Linear regressions, 205
Livelihoods, 5, 8, 16, 18, 24, 33, 43, 49, 68,
145, 170, 187, 217–219, 228, 237, 258,
262, 267, 298, 302, 305
Livestock, 3–5, 9–10, 21–23, 29–35, 51, 59,
63, 72, 142–143, 146, 163, 168,
188–191, 193–194, 218–219, 236–238,
252, 269, 279, 290–293
Livestock productivity, 21
Local communities, 128, 192–193
Logistic model, 179–180
Low income countries, 71
M
Maize, 5–7, 21–22, 40, 42–47, 50–51, 53,
55–56, 58–61, 68–77, 79–85, 92–93,
101, 116, 118–119, 145, 155–160,
163–164, 176, 218, 235, 251, 290, 291,
294, 306, 307, 309
Maize lethal necrosis (MLN), 72, 75, 92, 96
Malawi, 8, 76, 88, 116, 121, 142, 143, 146,
156, 168, 192, 250–251, 278–282, 284,
289–292, 295–297, 304–305
Male adult equivalent (MAE), 217, 219–220
Malnutrition, 87, 94, 236, 247, 250–251, 253
Marginal effects, 178, 180–181
Market innovation, 202, 204
Marula, 121–123
Mbale District Local Government
(MDLG), 271
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), 292
Minimum Dietary Diversity for Women guide
(MDD-W), 217, 220
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources
(MoANR), 85
Mitigation, 7, 59, 142–143, 146–148, 154,
158, 164, 172, 216, 231, 243, 258,
261–262, 267–268, 271, 274, 302,
306–308
Modern varieties (MVs), 88, 127, 128
Monitoring, 8, 164, 171, 243, 258, 262, 293
Mother–baby plot, 158
Index
I
Improved cook stove (ICS), 155, 156, 159
Income and expenditures pathway, 307–308
Incomes, 8, 114, 115, 123, 142, 147, 154, 169,
216–217, 220–224, 235–236, 250–251,
258, 302–303
Indemnity-based/index-based insurance, 308
Indicators, 5, 6, 77, 142–143, 147–148, 156,
158, 160, 164–169, 171, 217, 220, 238,
251, 259–262, 304
Indigenous land units (ILU), 192
Infection-and-treatment methods (ITM), 35
Informal insurance system, 190
Informal seed multipliers (ISM), 103–106
Information and communication technology
(ICT), 286, 290–293, 295
Innovation, 7, 134, 164, 178, 194, 202,
204–211, 227, 264, 268, 280, 281, 285,
291, 293–298, 302
Innovativeness, 203
Input intensification, 305, 309
Input intensification and investment pathways,
304–307
Integrated nutrient management, 304
Integrated Seed Sector Development
(ISSD), 89
Integration, 5, 36, 91, 113, 114, 120, 123–124,
192, 262
Inter-and intra-seasonal dry spells, 176
Intercropping, 4, 7, 146–147, 154–160,
305–397
International agricultural research centers
(IARCs), 89
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
(CIAT), 92, 236, 250
International Potato Center (CIP), 102
Intra-household decision-making, 308
Intra-specific crop diversity, 127
Investments, 2, 5, 6, 8–9, 45, 87, 114, 117,
136, 141–142, 144–145, 149, 171, 224,
232, 251, 272, 301–304, 306–311
K
Kenya, 8, 30, 31, 33, 35, 68–72, 75, 76, 88–89,
91–96, 99–104, 114–119, 121, 123,
168, 193, 236, 239–242, 244, 278–281,
284, 286
Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research
Organization (KALRO), 72
Kenya Cereal Enhancement Programme, 92
Kenyan diet, 89, 92
Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service
(KEPHIS), 93
Kernel matching, 182
Knowledge exchange sociogram, 271
Köppen-Geiger classification, 39
Kruskal-Wallis test, 217
L
Land degradation, 49, 189, 258
Land Degradation Neutrality initiative, 258
Land equivalent ratio (LER), 157, 159
Likert scale, 165, 202
Linear regressions, 205
Livelihoods, 5, 8, 16, 18, 24, 33, 43, 49, 68,
145, 170, 187, 217–219, 228, 237, 258,
262, 267, 298, 302, 305
Livestock, 3–5, 9–10, 21–23, 29–35, 51, 59,
63, 72, 142–143, 146, 163, 168,
188–191, 193–194, 218–219, 236–238,
252, 269, 279, 290–293
Livestock productivity, 21
Local communities, 128, 192–193
Logistic model, 179–180
Low income countries, 71
M
Maize, 5–7, 21–22, 40, 42–47, 50–51, 53,
55–56, 58–61, 68–77, 79–85, 92–93,
101, 116, 118–119, 145, 155–160,
163–164, 176, 218, 235, 251, 290, 291,
294, 306, 307, 309
Maize lethal necrosis (MLN), 72, 75, 92, 96
Malawi, 8, 76, 88, 116, 121, 142, 143, 146,
156, 168, 192, 250–251, 278–282, 284,
289–292, 295–297, 304–305
Male adult equivalent (MAE), 217, 219–220
Malnutrition, 87, 94, 236, 247, 250–251, 253
Marginal effects, 178, 180–181
Market innovation, 202, 204
Marula, 121–123
Mbale District Local Government
(MDLG), 271
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), 292
Minimum Dietary Diversity for Women guide
(MDD-W), 217, 220
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources
(MoANR), 85
Mitigation, 7, 59, 142–143, 146–148, 154,
158, 164, 172, 216, 231, 243, 258,
261–262, 267–268, 271, 274, 302,
306–308
Modern varieties (MVs), 88, 127, 128
Monitoring, 8, 164, 171, 243, 258, 262, 293
Mother–baby plot, 158
Index