TY - JOUR
KW - soils
KW - sustainable agriculture
KW - rice
KW - sorghum
KW - millet
KW - maize
KW - cowpeas
KW - cereals
KW - cereal food imports
KW - food aid
KW - wheat
KW - barley
KW - cassava
KW - yams
KW - plantains
KW - alley cropping
KW - indigenous crops
KW - agricultural extension
KW - seeds
KW - seed yam
KW - strategic planning study
KW - green revolution
KW - agroforestry
KW - farming systems research 
AU - Anonymous
AB - Bede Nwoye Okigbo, Deputy Director General of International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) for the last ten years, is one of those rare human beings who has a rich professional life perfectly integrated with his own personality. Several societies and academies have enrolled his talents. His field of specialization is crop ecology and production, but it is hard to find any area of agriculture or botany where Okigbo's profound insight or experience in not equally valid. In this interview, Dr. Okigbo explains how research being carried out at IITA is helping Africa to feed itself.
AN - 89-00057
BT - African Farming
DA - 09/1987
LA - English
N2 - Bede Nwoye Okigbo, Deputy Director General of International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) for the last ten years, is one of those rare human beings who has a rich professional life perfectly integrated with his own personality. Several societies and academies have enrolled his talents. His field of specialization is crop ecology and production, but it is hard to find any area of agriculture or botany where Okigbo's profound insight or experience in not equally valid. In this interview, Dr. Okigbo explains how research being carried out at IITA is helping Africa to feed itself.
PY - 1987
SP - 50
EP - 51
ST - IITA
T2 - African Farming
TI - IITA: Sustainable systems
ER -