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Africa
- Countries; 21 Western and Central African countries; Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Democratic Republic of Congo, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Chad, and Togo.)
- Crops; Maize, rice, barley, wheat, coarse grains, millet, sorghum, cassava, potato, sweet potato, beans, groundnut, soybean, banana, and cotton lint.
Dorosh, P., H. Wang, L. You, and E. Schmidt. 2009. Crop Production and Road Connectivity in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Spatial Analysis. Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic Working Paper 19.
- Countries; 24 Sub-Saharan African countries; Benin, Burkina Faso,Cape Verde, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia,Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.
- Crops; Wheat, rice, maize, barley, millet, sorghum, potato, sweet potato and yam, cassava, plantain and banana, soybean, beans, other pulses, sugarcane, sugar beets, coffee, cotton, other fibers, groundnuts, and other oil crops.
Haggblade, S., S. Longabaugh, and D. Tschirley. 2009. Spatial patterns of food staple production and marketing in South East Africa: implications for trade policy and emergency response. Food Security International Development Working Papers 100.
- Countries; Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique.
- Crops; Maize and Cassava.
Lall, S.V., E. Schroeder, and E. Schmidt. 2009. Identifying Spatial Efficiency-Equity Trade Offs in Territorial Development Policies Evidence from Uganda. World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 4966.
- Countries; Ugana.
- Crops; Wheat, rice, maize, barley, millet, sorghum, potatoes, sweat potatoes and yams, cassava, bananas and plantains, soybean, other pulses, sugar cane, sugar beet, coffee, cotton, other fiber crops, groundnuts, other oil crops.
Thornton, P.K., P.G. Jones, G. Alagarswamy, J. Andresen, and M. Herrero. 2009. Adapting to climate change: Agricultural system and household impacts in East Africa. Agricultural Systems In Press, Corrected Proof.
- Countries; 5 East African countries; Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda.
- Crops; Maize and beans.
Ulimwengu, J., J. Funes, D. Headey, and L. You. 2009. Paving the way for development: the impact of infrastructure on agricultural production and household wealth in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Presented at Agricultural and Applied Economics Association 2009 Annual Meeting. Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- Countries; The Democratic Republic of Congo.
- Crops; Cassava, bean, paddy rice, plantain, sweet potato, millet, and potato.
You, L., and M. Johnson. 2008. Exploring Strategic Priorities for Regional Agricultural R&D Investments in East and Central Africa. IFPRI Discussion Paper 00776.
- Countries;East and Central African countires; Burundi, Congo Democratic Republic, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.
- Crops; Rice, maize, sorghum, cassava, plantains, potatoes, groundnuts, beans, coffee, cotton, cashew nuts, and vegetables.
You, L., S. Wood, and U. Wood-Sichra. 2009. Generating plausible crop distribution maps for Sub-Saharan Africa using a spatially disaggregated data fusion and optimization approach. Agricultural Systems 99:126-140.
- Countries; All 51 countries in Sub-Sahara Africa.
- Crops; Barley, dry beans, cassava,cocoa, coffee, cotton, cow peas, groundnuts, maize, millet, oil palm, plantain, potato, rice, sorghum, soybeans, sugar cane, sweet potato, wheat, and yam.
You, L., C. Ringler, C.N. Gerald, U. Wood-Sichra, R. Robertson, S. Wood, Z. Guo, T. Zhu, and Y. Shn. 2009b. Torrents and Trickles:Irrigation Spending Needs in Africa. Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic Background Paper 9.
- Countries; 24 Sub-Saharan African countries; Benin, Burkina Faso,Cape Verde, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia,Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.
- Crops; Wheat, rice, maize, barley, millet, sorghum, potato, sweet potato and yam, cassava, plantain and banana, soybean, beans, other pulses, sugarcane, sugar beets, coffee, cotton, other fibers, groundnuts, and other oil crops.
Asia
Gruère, G., B.t. Antoine, and S. Mevel. 2007. Genetically modified food and international trade the case of India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and the Philippines. IFPRI Discussion Paper 00740.- Countries; India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
- Crops; Rice, wheat, maize, soybeans, and cotton.
Pender, J. 2007. Agricultural Technology Choices for Poor Farmers in Less-Favored Areas of South and East Asia. IFPRI Discussion Paper 00709.
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- Crops; South and East Asian countries; Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, China, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India, Pakistan, Mongolia, Nepal, and Bhutan.
America
Nelson, G.C., and R.D. Robertson. 2008. Green gold or green wash: environmental consequences of biofuels in the developing world. Review of Agricultural Economics 30:517-529.
- Countries; Brazil.
- Crops; Maize.
Wood, S., L. You, and X. Zhang. 2004. Spatial patterns of crop yields in Latin America and the Caribbean. EPTD discussion paper No.124.
- Countries; Latin America and the Caribbean countries.
- Crops; Rice, maize, and soybean.
You, L., and S. Wood. 2006. An entropy approach to spatial disaggregation of agricultural production. Agricultural Systems 90:329-347.
- Countries; Brazil.
- Crops; Wheat, rice, maize, sorghum, potato, cassava, bean, and soybean.
Zapata-Caldas, E., G. Hyman, H. Pachón, F.A. Monserrate, and L.V. Varela. 2009. Identifying candidate sites for crop biofortification in Latin America: case studies in Colombia, Nicaragua and Bolivia. International Journal of Health Geographics 8.
- Countries; Colombia, Nicaragua and Bolivia.
- Crops; Bean, rice, maize, sweet potato, and cassava.
Cross regions
Gruère, G., S. Mevel, and A. Bouët. 2009. Balancing productivity and trade objectives in a competing environment: should India commercialize GM rice with or without China? Agricultural Economics 40:459-475.
- Countries;Global
- Crops; Rice.
Kostandini, G., B.F. Mills, S.W. Omamo, and S. Wood. 2009. Ex ante analysis of the benefits of transgenic drought tolerance research on cereal crops in low-income countries. Agricultural Economics 40:477-492.
- Countries; India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, the Philippines, Kenya, Ethiopia, Nigeria, and South Africa.
- Crops; Maize, rice, wheat.
Skalsky, R., Z. Tarasovicov , J. Balkovic, E. Schmid, M. Fuchs, E. Moltchanova, G. Kindermann, and P. Scholtz. 2009. GEO-BENE global database for bio-physical modeling v. 1.0. Geobene Public Research Documents.
- Countries; Global.
- Crops; Wheat, rice, maize, barley, millet, sorghum, potatoes, sweat potatoes and yams, cassava, bananas and plantains, soybean, other pulses, sugar cane, sugar beet, coffee, cotton, other fiber crops, groundnuts, other oil crops.
You, L., S. Wood, and U. Wood-Sichra. 2006. Generating global crop distribution maps: from census to grid. Selected Paper prepared for presentation at the American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, California, July 23-27, 2006.
- Countries;Global.
- Crops; wheat, rice, maize, barley, millet, sorghum, potato, sweet potato, cassava and yams, plantain and banana, soybean, dry beans, other pulse, sugar cane, sugar beets, coffee, cotton, other fibres, groundnuts, and other oil crops.
You, L., S. Wood, and K. Sebastian. 2008. Comparing and synthesizing different global agricultural land datasets for crop allocation modeling. The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences 37:1433-1440.
- Countries;Global.
- Crops; Wheat, rice, maize, barley, millet, sorghum, potato, sweet potato, cassava and yams, plantain and banana, soybean, dry beans, other pulse, sugar cane, sugar beets, coffee, cotton, other fibres, groundnuts, and other oil crops.
You, L. 2009. A tale of two countries: spatial and temporal patterns of rice productivity in China and Brazil. IFPRI Discussion Paper 00758.
- Countries; Brazil and China.
- Crops; Rice.
