Research outputs for 2017

• M der Merwe, JF Kirsten, JH Trienekens. 2017. Information sharing as a safeguard against the opportunistic behavior of South African Karoo Lamb farmers. Agricultural Economics 48 (S1), 101-111.
• T Sacolo, B Abidoye. 2017. Are long-held beliefs and taboos on recycled water reducing in Southern Africa? Water Policy 19 (6), 1172-1188.
• M Louw, F Meyer, J Kirsten. 2017. Vertical price transmission and its inflationary implications in South African food chains. Agrekon 56 (2), 110-122.
• CR Nhemachena, J Kirsten. 2017.  A historical assessment of sources and uses of wheat varietal innovations in South Africa. South African Journal of Science 113 (3-4), 1-8.
• JF Kirsten, H Vermeulen, K van Zyl, G du Rand, H du Plessis, T Weissnar. 2017. Do South African Consumers have an Appetite for an Origin-based Certification System for Meat Products? A Synthesis of Studies on Perceptions, Preferences and.... International Journal on Food System Dynamics 8 (1), 54-71.
• M van der Merwe, JF Kirsten, JH Trienekens. 2017. The Karoo Meat of Origin certification scheme: a silver bullet? International Food and Agribusiness Management Review, 1-14.
• A Sanou, B Osuntade, S Liverpool-Tasie, T Reardon, AL Ibrahim, B Belton, ... 2017. Climate Change and the Poultry Value Chain in Nigeria: Issues, Emerging Evidence, and Hypotheses. Aquaculture 17, 21.
• AC Zhou, SL Hendriks. 2017. Does Food Assistance Improve Recipients' Dietary Diversity and Food Quality in Mozambique? Agrekon 56 (3), 248-262.
• A Mokori, H Schonfeldt, SL Hendriks. 2017. Child factors associated with complementary feeding practices in Uganda. South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition 30 (1), 7-14.
• EL Mkandawire, Hendriks, S L. and Mkandawire-Valhmu. 2017. A gender assessment of Malawi's National Nutrition Policy and Strategic Plan 2007 – 2012. Development Policy Review.
• MY Gurmu, F Meyer, R Hassan. 2017. Modelling Price Formation and Dynamics in the Ethiopian Maize Market. Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology 19, 1439-1452.
• OO Adeyemo, R Mabugu, RH Hassan. 2017. Interfuel substitution: the case of the Nigerian industrial sector. Journal of Energy in Southern Africa 18 (1), 39-50.
• S Moodley, RM Mabugu, R Hassan. 2017. Analysing scenarios for energy emissions reduction in South Africa. Journal of Energy in Southern Africa 16 (4), 34-40.
• M Yami, F Meyer, R Hassan. 2017. Testing price leadership in major regional maize markets in Ethiopia: implications for targeted market intervention. Agrekon 56 (2), 97-109.
• A Magbul, R Hassan. 2017. Microcredit supply under Islamic Banking in Khartoum State, Sudan. Southern African Business Review 21 (1), 407-428.
• JB Falck-Zepeda, M Gouse. 2017. Regulation of GMOs in developing countries: Why socio-economic considerations matter for decision-making. Genetically modified organisms in developing countries, 91-102.
• M Louw, T Davids, N Scheltema. 2017. Broiler production in South Africa: Is there space for smallholders in the commercial chicken coup? Development Southern Africa 34 (5), 564-574.
• T Davids, F Meyer, P Westhoff. 2017. Impact of trade controls on price transmission between southern African maize markets. Agrekon 56 (3), 223-232.
• T Davids, FH Meyer. 2017. Price formation and competitiveness of the South African broiler industry in the global context. Agrekon 56 (2), 123-138.
• M Delport, M Louw, T Davids, H Vermeulen, F Meyer. 2017. Evaluating the demand for meat in South Africa: an econometric estimation of short term demand elasticities. Agrekon 56 (1), 13-27.
• P Davids, FH Meyer, M Louw. 2017. Evaluating the effect of proposed tariff protection for the South African broiler industry. Agrekon 54 (1), 70-95.
• Ojoyi MM, Mutanga O, Odindi J, Kahinda Mwenge J, and Abdel-Rahman E M. 2017. Implications of land use transitions on soil nitrogen in dynamic landscapes in Tanzania. Land Use Policy 64:95–100.
• Ojoyi M, Mutanga O, Kahinda Mwenge J, Odindi J and Abdel-Rahman E M. 2017. Scenario-based approach in dealing with climate change impacts in Central Tanzania. Futures 85:30-41.