Mali
The capital and main city is Bamako.- The official language is French
- Area: 478,841 sq mi (approx. 4x the size of the State of Michigan)
- Population approx. 15 million in 2009
- Climate: Northern Sahara zone in Mali experiences hot and dry climate whereas the climate of Mali in the subtropical southern part is hot and humid
Fun Fact: The prime meridian marker is located in Gao, Mali, where one can literally stand on the edge of two hemispheres.
MSU and Partners achievements in Mali
Brochure in English
Les réalisations de MSU et ses partenaires au Mali
Pamphlet en français
Main Research Themes
- Agrifood System Transformation
- Gender
- Input Use and Market Development
- Policy Research and Capacity Building
- Sustainable Agricultural Intensification
- Training and Capacity Building
- Value Chain Analysis
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Publications and Presentations
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Origins and Impact of Increasing Herbicide Use in Mali
Published on August 2, 2016
Steven Haggblade, Melinda Smale, Alpha Kergna, Veronique Theriault, and Amidou Assima, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, August 2, 2016 -
Gender, Generation and Agricultural Intensification: A Case of Two Cereals in the Sudanian Savanna
Published on August 2, 2016
Véronique Thériault, Melinda Smale, Alpha Kergna, Amidou Assima, and Naman Keita, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, August 2, 2016 -
Seed System in Transition: Trends and Challenges
Published on February 29, 2016
Steven Haggblade, Boubacar Diallo, Melinda Smale, Lamissa Diakité and Bino Témé. 2016. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 15 - EN. -
Système semencier en transition: Tendances et défis
Published on February 29, 2016
Steven Haggblade, Boubacar Diallo, Melinda Smale, Lamissa Diakité et Bino Témé. 2016. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 15 - FR. -
Improving the Fertilizer Value Chain in Mali: Pathways Forward?
Published on February 3, 2016
Veronique Theriault, Alpha Kergna, Abdramane Traoré, Bino Temé and Melinda Smale. 2016. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 13 - EN.
People
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Steven Haggblade
Adjunct Professor
blade@msu.edu
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Robert Richardson
Professor
rbr@msu.edu
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Laura Schmitt Olabisi
Professor
schmi420@msu.edu
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Melinda Smale
Professor Emeritus
msmale@msu.edu
703-231-8492
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John M. Staatz
Professor Emeritus
staatz@msu.edu
517 896 4390
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Oyinkan Chukuka Tasie
Assistant Professor
otasie@msu.edu
517-355-0131
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