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Fertilizer Consumption in Rwanda: Past Trends, Future Potential, and Determinants

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  • Kelly, Valerie A.
  • Mpyisi, Edson
  • Murekezi, Anastase
  • Neven, David
  • Shingiro, Emmanuel

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This paper discusses aggregate national fertilizer consumption trends, patterns of fertilizer use, and the potential for increased fertilizer consumption.

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  • Kelly, Valerie A. & Mpyisi, Edson & Murekezi, Anastase & Neven, David & Shingiro, Emmanuel, 2001. "Fertilizer Consumption in Rwanda: Past Trends, Future Potential, and Determinants," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 54769, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.54769
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    1. Clay, Daniel C. & Byiringiro, Fidele Usabuwera & Kangasniemi, Jaakko & Reardon, Thomas & Sibomana, Bosco & Uwamariya, Laurence & Tardif-Douglin, David, 1995. "Promoting Food Security in Rwanda Through Sustainable Agricultural Productivity: Meeting the Challenges of Population Pressure, Land Degradation, and Poverty," Food Security International Development Papers 54054, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    2. Clay, Daniel C. & Kelly, Valerie A. & Mpyisi, Edson & Reardon, Thomas, 2001. "Input Use and Conservation Investments among Farm Households in Rwanda: Patterns and Determinants," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 57053, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    3. Kelly, Valerie A. & Murekezi, Anastase, 2000. "Fertilizer Response and Profitability in Rwanda: A Synthesis of Findings from MINAGRI Studies Conducted by The Food Security Research Project (FSRP) and The FAO Soil Fertility Initiative," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 55429, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
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    1. Kelly, Valerie A. & Nyirimana, Joseph, 2002. "Apprentissage par l’Expérience: L’Utilisation des Résultats des Démonstrations du MINAGRI et du PDMAR pour Améliorer les Programmes de Stimulation de la Demande d’Engrais au Rwanda," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 55382, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    2. Kelly, Valerie A. & Nyirimana, Joseph, 2002. "Learning from Doing: Using Analysis of Fertilizer Demonstration Plots to Improve Programs for Stimulating Fertilizer Demand in Rwanda," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 55381, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    3. World Bank, 2007. "Rwanda : Toward Sustained Growth and Competitiveness, Volume 1. Synthesis and Priority Measures," World Bank Publications - Reports 7700, The World Bank Group.
    4. Kelly, Valerie A., 2005. "Farmers' Demand for Fertilizer in Sub-Saharan Africa," Staff Paper Series 11612, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    5. World Bank, 2007. "Promoting Pro-Poor Agricultural Growth in Rwanda : Challenges and Opportunities," World Bank Publications - Reports 19241, The World Bank Group.

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