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September 10, 2025

Utilizing Gender Knowledge of Effective Adoption within Cooking Banana and Plantain Value Chain in Murang’a, Kirinyaga and Embu Counties, Kenya

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AKAlice Wambura KaguongoGWGrace Wamue-NgareMMMary Mwangi

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Overview

Assessment identifies limited gender knowledge in farmers, suggesting participatory strategies to improve adoption of new banana varieties.

Key Points

  • Limited gender knowledge among farmers impacts the adoption of new banana varieties.
  • Preliminary results indicate higher gender knowledge levels in policymakers than in male and female farmers.
  • A mixed method design was utilized to collect qualitative and quantitative data from stakeholders.
  • Effective communication structures are necessary to bridge gaps in gender knowledge among extension officers and farmers.

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Kaguongo et al. (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23dc5b210217d6478eb03https://doi.org/10.33886/kuwee.v1i1.407
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