Description:
This open access book provides a synthesis of the knowledge generated on relevant and adaptive technologies for the betterment of farmer's livelihood. The book is based on contribution made primarily by researchers from Africa and especially from Malawi. However, other experts and especially in the fields of human nutrition and biofortified foods from other parts of the world have also contributed to this book.
The population of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) was 179 M in 1950 and 1.09 B in 2020 and may reach 2.12 B by 2050 and 3.78 B by 2100. More than 60% of population of SSA is engaged in agriculture, dominated by smallholders (