Title: From a technology focus to innovation development : [the management of cocoa pests and diseases in Ghana]

Authors: Dormon, Emmanuel N.A.

Place: Wageningen

Publisher: Wageningen university and research centre. Department of social sciences. Sub-department communication science

Year: 2006

Journal: Tropical resource management papers

Volume: 86

PAGE: --

Subject: Rural Innovation Systems

Keywords: agricultural production, cocoa, crop yields, pests, plant diseases, pest management, agricultural innovations, agricultural extension, ghana

Abstract: Farmers in Ghana will continue to ignore research recommendations if the focus remains on technology transfer rather than innovation development. A national innovation system for the cocoa sector is needed.

URL: http://edepot.wur.nl/37758

Document type: E-Book/ E-Book Chapter