Journal of
Agricultural Extension and Rural Development

  • Abbreviation: J. Agric. Ext. Rural Dev
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2170
  • DOI: 10.5897/JAERD
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 488

Full Length Research Paper

For whom will the crop be promoted? A search for gender equity along the grain-legume value chains in Uganda

Okiror J. J.
  • Okiror J. J.
  • School of Agricultural Sciences, Makerere University, CAES, P. O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
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Twanza B.
  • Twanza B.
  • World Vision Uganda, Kampala, Uganda.
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Orum B.
  • Orum B.
  • School of Agricultural Sciences, Makerere University, CAES, P. O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
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Ebanyat P.
  • Ebanyat P.
  • School of Agricultural Sciences, Makerere University, CAES, P. O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
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Kule E. B.
  • Kule E. B.
  • Graduate Student, School of Agricultural Sciences, Makerere University, CAES, P. O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
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Tegbaru A.
  • Tegbaru A.
  • IITA/CGIAR, CAES, P. O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
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Ayesiga C.
  • Ayesiga C.
  • IITA/CGIAR, CAES, P. O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
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  •  Received: 27 March 2017
  •  Accepted: 13 December 2018
  •  Published: 30 November 2021

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