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050 00 $aHD9087.A3587$bO74 2009
082 00 $a338.1/73510967$222
245 00 $aOrganization and performance of cotton sectors in Africa :$blearning from reform experience /$ceditors, David Tschirley, Colin Poulton, Patrick Labaste.
260 $aWashington, D.C. :$bWorld Bank,$cc2009.
300 $axxxiv, 233 p. :$bill., map ;$c23 cm.
490 1 $aAgriculture and rural development
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 213-217) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction / David Tschirley -- Market context / John Baffes and Gérald Estur -- Historical background, recent institutional evolution of African cotton sectors / Nicolas Gergely and Colin Poulton -- A typology of African cotton sectors / Colin Poulton and David Tschirley -- Pricing systems and prices paid to growers / John Baffes, David Tschirley, and Nicolas Gergely -- Input credit and extension / David Tschirley -- Quality control / Gérald Estur, Colin Poulton, and David Tschirley -- Valorization of seed cotton by-products / Nicolas Gergely and Colin Poulton -- Cotton research / Duncan Boughton and Colin Poulton -- Yields and returns to farmers / Colin Poulton, Patrick Labaste, and Duncan Boughton -- Cost efficiency of companies, overall sector competitiveness, and macro impact / Nicolas Gergely -- Conclusions / Patrick Labaste, Colin Poulton, and David Tschirley.
650 0 $aCotton trade$zAfrica, Sub-Saharan.
650 0 $aCotton growing$zAfrica, Sub-Saharan.
700 1 $aTschirley, David L.$q(David Lawrence)
700 1 $aPoulton, Colin.
700 1 $aLabaste, Patrick,$d1952-
830 0 $aAgriculture and rural development series.