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100 1  Houmy, Karim.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/
       no2015060249 
245 10 Agricultural mechanization in sub-Saharan Africa :
       |bguidelines for preparing a strategy /|cby Karim Houmy 
       [and three others]. 
264  1 Rome :|bPlant Production and Protection Division, Food and
       Agriculture Organization of the United Nations,|c2013. 
300    1 online resource (105 pages) :|billustrations (some 
       color). 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
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347    text file|2rdaft 
490 1  Integrated crop management,|x1020-4555 ;|v22-2013 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-86). 
505 0  ""FOREWORD""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""LIST 
       OF FIGURES AND TABLES""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CHAPTER 1 
       Agricultural mechanization strategy formulation: 
       Definitions and principles""; ""1.1 INTRODUCTION""; ""1.2 
       SOME TERMINOLOGY USED IN AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION 1.2.1 
       Agricultural mechanization""; ""1.2.2 The different levels
       of agricultural mechanization""; ""1.3 SCOPE OF 
       AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION""; ""1.4 AGRICULTURAL 
       MECHANIZATION AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT""; ""1.5 
       FORMULATING A STRATEGY FOR AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION""; 
       ""1.5.1 Formulation of a strategy: A general definition"" 
505 8  ""1.5.2 The purpose of formulating a strategy for 
       agricultural mechanization""""1.5.3 Approaches to 
       formulating an agricultural mechanization strategy""; 
       ""CHAPTER 2 Overview of agricultural mechanization in Sub-
       Saharan African countries""; ""2.1 INTRODUCTION""; ""2.2 
       THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION IN
       SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES""; ""2.3 THE CURRENT STATUS 
       OF AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN 
       COUNTRIES""; ""2.4 FACTORS LEADING TO LOW LEVELS OF 
       AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION""; ""2.5 DETERMINANTS OF 
       AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION: LOW DEMAND"" 
505 8  ""2.5.1 Unfavourable physical environment""""2.5.2 
       Unfavourable business environment""; ""2.5.3 Inadequate 
       and insufficient infrastructure""; ""2.5.4 Lack of farmer 
       skills""; ""2.6 CONSTRAINTS ON THE PRIVATE SECTOR""; 
       ""2.6.1 Agricultural machinery importation and 
       distribution""; ""2.6.2 Manufacturing of farm tools and 
       machinery""; ""2.6.3 Maintenance and repair services""; 
       ""2.6.4 Hire services""; ""2.7 NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR 
       AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION DEVELOPMENT""; ""CHAPTER 3 
       Fundamental requirements for the development of 
       agricultural mechanization""; ""3.1 INTRODUCTION"" 
505 8  ""3.2 FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION 
       DEVELOPMENT""""3.3 INCREASING THE DEMAND FOR AGRICULTURAL 
       MECHANIZATION""; ""3.3.1 Financing investment in 
       agricultural mechanization""; ""3.3.2 Capacity building"";
       ""3.3.3 Development of local organizations""; ""3.4 
       INCREASING AND DIVERSIFYING THE SUPPLY OF AGRICULTURAL 
       MACHINERY""; ""3.4.1 The manufacturing level""; ""3.4.2 
       Importation""; ""3.4.3 Machinery contract hire""; ""3.5 
       CREATING AN ENABLING BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT""; ""3.5.1 
       Exchange rates""; ""3.5.2 Price intervention""; ""3.5.3 
       Policies on land tenure"" 
505 8  ""3.5.4 Infrastructure policy""""3.6 STRENGTHENING 
       INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT""; ""3.6.1 Public sector departments
       of mechanization""; ""3.6.2 Research and development""; 
       ""3.6.3 Testing""; ""3.6.4 Extension""; ""3.6.5 Education 
       and training""; ""CHAPTER 4 Strategy formulation: Process 
       and tools""; ""4.1 INTRODUCTION""; ""4.2 PRE-CONDITIONS 
       FOR THE FORMULATION OF A MECHANIZATION STRATEGY""; ""4.3 
       STEPS TO BE TAKEN""; ""4.4 PREPARATION""; ""4.4.1 
       Institutional location""; ""4.4.2 Designation of a Project
       Coordinator""; ""4.4.3 Establishment of a Project Team"" 
588 0  Print version record. 
590    eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic 
       Collection - North America 
650  0 Farm mechanization|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
       subjects/sh85047233|zAfrica.|0https://id.loc.gov/
       authorities/subjects/sh85001531-781 
650  0 Agricultural machinery|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
       subjects/sh85002361|zAfrica.|0https://id.loc.gov/
       authorities/subjects/sh85001531-781 
650  7 Farm mechanization.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/
       921127 
650  7 Agricultural machinery.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/
       fast/801054 
651  7 Africa.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1239509 
655  0 Electronic books. 
655  4 Electronic books. 
776 08 |iPrint version:|tAgricultural mechanization in sub-
       Saharan Africa : guidelines for preparing a strategy.
       |dRome : Plant Production and Protection Division, Food 
       and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2013
       |hxiv, 93 pages : illustrations (some color)|kIntegrated 
       crop management ; 22-2013|z9789251077627|w(OCoLC)857217872
830  0 Integrated crop management (Rome, Italy) ;|0https://
       id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98128668|vv. 22. 
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