Vol. 2002 No. 1 (2002)
Market Access and Profitability Dynamics in Indigenous Medicinal Plant Cultivation Programmes for Ugandan Farmers: A Theoretical Framework
Sserunkuwa Agaba, Medical Research Council (MRC)/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit
Chewifo Kigozi, Kyambogo University, Kampala
Kabingo Namugai, Uganda Christian University, Mukono
Oriki Mbabazi, Uganda Christian University, Mukono
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18752115
Published: March 21, 2002
Abstract
Market access barriers and profitability dynamics are critical factors affecting indigenous medicinal plant cultivation programmes for Ugandan farmers. Not applicable as this is a theoretical framework article. Theoretical models will be developed through literature review and analytical frameworks. Indigenous medicinal plant cultivation programmes offer a promising avenue for rural development in Uganda, provided they address market access challenges effectively. Programme developers should prioritise building stronger market linkages and fostering farmer networks to maximise profitability potential.
How to Cite
Sserunkuwa Agaba, Chewifo Kigozi, Kabingo Namugai, Oriki Mbabazi (2002). Market Access and Profitability Dynamics in Indigenous Medicinal Plant Cultivation Programmes for Ugandan Farmers: A Theoretical Framework. African Foodways and Cultural Studies (Humanities/Social), Vol. 2002 No. 1 (2002). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18752115
Keywords
Sub-Saharanagroecologyethnobotanysupply chainindigenous knowledgeparticipatory researchrural development