TY - BOOK ED - Afghanistan Public Policy Research Organization (APPRO). TI - Gender and the agricultural innovation system in rural Afghanistan : : barriers and bridges / AV - Pamphlet S471. A3. PY - 2011/// CY - [Place of publication not identified] : PB - Afghanistan Public Policy Research Organization (APPRO), KW - Agriculture KW - Afghanistan KW - Fruit trade KW - Economic development KW - Statistics KW - History KW - Plants N1 - Cover title. “June 2011”. “Afghanistan Public Policy Research Organization (APPRO) = موسسه مطالعات عامه افغانستان = دعامه خیرنو موسسه”—cover page ; Contents: Executive summary—1. Introduction—2. Research problem and approach—3. Goal and objectives—4. Methodology—5. The value chains—6. Key findings—7. Agricultural innovation, gender, and institutions—8. Conclusions and recommendations—Bibliography N2 - Summary: “Afghanistan has comparative and competitive strengths in the agriculture sector, particularly in the horticulture and livestock sub-sectors, in which women are known to participate largely in the primary stages of production and processing. Orchard fruits such as grapes/raisins and almonds have significant potential for growth in export, while saffron, a relatively new main crop, has great value and the…”—(page 1) ER -