Box 3.1Importance of livestock in African farming systems
Box 3.2Farming system characteristics
Box 3.3Systematically disentangling factors that affect growth and yield
Box 3.4Yield gap analysis
Box 3.5Best technical means
Box 4.1Production potential of Sub-Sahara Africa
Box 4.2New Rice for Africa (NERICA)
Box 4.3Grazing land requirements and manure for arable farming
Box 4.4Lethal animal diseases constrain production
Box 4.5Putting Africa's rich biodiversity to work
Box 4.6Agroforestry
Box 4.7The challenge of integrated water resource management
Box 4.8Legumes and plant-bacteria associations
Box 4.9Multidisciplinary fight against Striga
Box 4.10African Agriculture Technology Foundation
Box 4.11Some promising biotechnologies
Box 4.12Application and adoption of biotechnologies
Box 4.13Enhancing the benefits of intercropping maize and sesame
Box 4.14The evolution of crop-livestock systems in West Africa
Box 4.15Nutrient monitoring at farm level (NUTMON)
Box 5.1The evolution of African universities
Box 5.2Institutional innovations
Box 5.3New thoughts on agricultural extension
Box 5.4Roles of information and communications technology in the participatory knowledge quadrangle
Box 5.5North African National Agricultural Research Systems
Box 7.1The benefits of globalization and trade liberalization to Africa
Box 7.2Increased investment in infrastructure lifts productivity and benefits the poor