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. 2024 Sep 27;5(1):83. doi: 10.1186/s43170-024-00291-6

Table 5.

Author list with gender indicators they address

RBET theme Study Seed system indicator Gender issue
Reach Bosch et al. (2017) Seed access indicators Adoption of improved varieties and efficient distribution system for improved consumption
Reach Kibiego et al. (2003) Seed access indicators Bean marketing structure was purely competitive and women-dominated with few wholesale/retail traders
Reach Marimo et al. (2021) Seed access indicators Women empowerment using formal and informal seed systems
Reach McGuire and Sperling (2016) Seed access indicators Inefficient distribution systems and poor transport infrastructure hinder women access
Reach Onyango (2020) Seed access indicators Digital access for women
Reach Otieno et al. (2021) Farmer-to-farmer distribution system Men more likely to access improved seeds than women
Reach Palencia (2017) Seed market concentration Seed market dominated by men
Reach Ugen et al. (2021) Seed access indicators Seed access and use of aggregators for women
Reach Wilkus (2016) Seed access indicators Number of seed exchange networks
Reach Vaiknoras et al. (2019) Seed for nutirion Seeds as foundation for nutrition for women
Benefit Johnson et al. (2018) Benefits of improved seeds Reach, benefit and empower women for impactful gender interventions
Benefit Walsh and Sperling (2019) Improved cultivars Seed pricing not favorable to women and youth
Benefit Tumsa et al. (2013) Benefits of improved seeds Access to quality seeds is beneficial
Benefit Wambua et al. (2018) Benefits of improved seeds Effect of access and control of productive resources including seed
Benefit Wilkus et al. (2018) Benefits of improved seeds Seed exchange networks
Benefit Murray-Kolb et al. (2017) Benefits of improved seeds Beans for nutrition for girls and women
Benefit Luna et al. (2020) Benefits of improved seeds Beans for nutrition for girls and women
Benefit Haas et al. (2016) Benefits of improved seeds Women more likely to benefit from improved seeds than men
Benefit Abera et al. (2020) Benefits of improved seeds Community-level PVS and DLB for improved seed access
Benefit Katungi et al. (2019) Benefits of improved seeds Using smart technologies to solve market access
Benefit Njuguna et al. (2016) Benefits of improved seeds Using dialogue to benefit both men and women in a household
Benefit McEwan et al. (2021) Benefits of improved seeds Evidence-based dialogue between researchers and breeders for DLB
Benefit Sperling et al. (2020a, b) Benefits of improved seeds Seed security for all
Benefit Ojiewo et al. (2018a, b) Benefits of improved seeds Integrated smart legume seed system empower individuals to be self-reliant—men, women and youth
Empowerment Paris and Rola-Rubzen 2019 Gendered empowerment indicators Fast-cooking bean attributes in seed system to empower women
Empowerment Brealey and Kramer (2020) Gendered empowerment indicators Advancement in biotechnology and access to and, control and use of seeds by women
Empowerment Geleta et al. (2017) Gendered empowerment indicators Seed system that caters for heterogeneity of women and design multidimensional programs that can help married women to gain full access to resources and participate in important household decision-making processes
Empowerment USAID/AfricaLead (2016) Gendered empowerment indicators Women control and decision making for empowerment
Empowerment AGRA (2016) Gendered empowerment indicators Integrated seed system for improved gender roles in agricultural production
Empowerment Otieno et al. (2021) Gendered empowerment indicators Institutional capacity change and gendered network systems
Empowerment McGuire and Sperling, (2016) Gendered empowerment indicators Seed system metrics
Empowerment Onyango (2020) Gendered empowerment indicators Use of digital and modern technologies for last-mile seed delivery