Yam in West Africa: Food, Money, and More - Nweke, Felix I.
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Yam in West Africa examines a crop that has been sidelined and ignored for too long while being central to the existence of so many and consumed worldwide. Though the crop can attract high prices, too often its producers live in penury. Nweke investigates problems of labor, technology, and agronomy in the West African yam industry in hopes of bettering the future of the yam and those who produce and eat it.

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Produktbeschreibung
Yam in West Africa examines a crop that has been sidelined and ignored for too long while being central to the existence of so many and consumed worldwide. Though the crop can attract high prices, too often its producers live in penury. Nweke investigates problems of labor, technology, and agronomy in the West African yam industry in hopes of bettering the future of the yam and those who produce and eat it.
Autorenporträt
Felix I. Nweke has been Professor of Agricultural Economics at the University of Nigeria, senior economist at International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, and visiting professor at Michigan State University, among other positions. In 2012 he received a lifetime achievement award for leadership in tropical root crops research.