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“Growing role of the private sector in agricultural research and development”

September 9, 2016
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The Access to Seeds Index was used as a reference in this scientific article published by Elsevier in Global Food Security.

“Surveys by ASTI and Assess to Seeds (2016) have identified a number of firms doing agricultural research in Africa. However, agricultural research spending by indigenous African companies appears to be quite small, with most spending far less than $1 million annually on R&D.”

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