Step

Constraints

Production, inputs and equipment specific

-Low availability of pre-basic and basic seeds;

-Low availability of specific fertilizer formulas and doses;

-Low availability of pre-harvest equipment

-High cost of mechanizing maize production

-Lack of standards for the manufacture of post-harvest equipment

-Low adoption of improved post-harvest equipment.

-Low availability of efficient varieties;

-Low availability of adapted technical itineraries;

-Low adoption of improved varieties and technical itineraries

Low adoption of improved varieties and efficient technical itineraries;

-High pest pressure.

Storage and conservation

-Low use of improved storage and conservation techniques;

-Insufficient training of actors (producers) on improved post-harvest improved post-harvest technologies