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The management of indigenous knowledge with other knowledge systems for agricultural development: challenges and opportunities for developing countries

Edda Tandi Lwoga, Patrick Ngulube, Christine Stilwell · 2010

Summary. Tanzanian farmers struggle to integrate indigenous agricultural knowledge with external knowledge systems due to personal, social, and resource constraints, weak infrastructure, unclear intellectual property policies, and poor connections between researchers, extension workers, and farming communities. The paper identifies specific challenges and recommends strategies to strengthen knowledge management systems for agricultural development in rural Tanzania.

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Lwoga, E. T., Ngulube, P., & Stilwell, C.. (2010). The management of indigenous knowledge with other knowledge systems for agricultural development: challenges and opportunities for developing countries. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Patrick_Ngulube/publication/228789003_The_management_of_indigenous_knowledge_with_other_knowledge_systems_for_agricultural_development_challenges_and_opportunities_for_developing_countries/links/0deec5253edf3b4822000000.pdf

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Countries
Tanzania
Regions
Africa
Categories
indigenous-innovation, food-systems, policy
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2026-04-28