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Application of the Resource-based Theory (RBT) to Neglected and Underutilized Crop Species (NUCS) and the opportunitie...
ISSN: 2026 - 6480
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Application of the Resource-based Theory (RBT) to Neglected and Underutilized Crop Species (NUCS) and the opportunitie...
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Publisher: Koforidua Technical University
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Abstract
Notwithstanding the many criticisms of the core propositions of the theory, the RBT has found many applications in various disciplines. In this paper, the author applies the core principles of the theory to highlight a strategic plant genetic resource available to farmers and agricultural practitioners in Ghana. While a number of different theoretical positions can contribute to an understanding of the concept and relevance of these often neglected crops, the RBT is used as a lens to analyse and provide some perspectives on the NUCS advantage. The intention is to create a sense of urgency among relevant stakeholders in Ghana
