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Small scale production and storage quality of dry-milled degermed maize products for tropical countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The present study aims to propose a comprehensive appropriate technological package for small-scale processing of maize flour, which meets consumer demand for quality and achieves extended shelf life.
Davo, Agbéwonu Kosi   +2 more
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Between Sustainable Development, Financialisation and Sovereign Debt Crisis: The Case of Blue Finance as Yet Another Iteration of the Washington Consensus

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As far as international economic law (IEL) is concerned, the ‘Washington Consensus’ generally refers to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s development finance policies and tools. It covers their application to their clients and borrowers with the support of Western governments. This acceptation is of particular interest
Leïla Choukroune
wiley   +1 more source

PREVALENCE DES CARDIOPATHIES RHUMATISMALES CHEZ LES JEUNES COLLEGIENS A PARAKOU EN 2012 (BENIN).

open access: yesRevue Malienne d’Infectiologie et de Microbiologie, 2015
RESUME : L’objectif était de déterminer la prévalence des cardiopathies rhumatismales dans le Collège d’Enseignement Général (CEG) Okédama de Parakou. Une étude transversale et descriptive a été menée sur deux mois (07 Mai au 05 Juillet 2012).
HL Codjo   +5 more
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Food, Affluence and the Consumption Basket*

open access: yesEconomic Papers: A journal of applied economics and policy, EarlyView.
There are significant disparities across nations in incomes and spending. For example, consumers in the poorest countries spend more than half of their income on food, while in the richest, this is one‐tenth or less. We use data from the International Comparison Program for 176 countries to estimate cross‐country demand equations focusing on food and ...
Hai Long Vo, Kenneth W. Clements
wiley   +1 more source

Biodiversity research requires more motors in air, water and on land

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Human activities have accelerated species extinctions, driving rapid biodiversity decline. Simultaneously, advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and autonomous systems offer transformative potential for biodiversity research. Uncrewed vehicles—drones (aerial systems) and other robots (ground and underwater platforms)—equipped with high ...
Man Qi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insuffisance pondérale et facteurs associés chez les sujets infectés par VIH sous antirétroviraux suivis à Cotonou (Bénin) en 2014

open access: yesRevue Malienne d’Infectiologie et de Microbiologie, 2016
Objectif : l’objectif de cette étude est de déterminer la prévalence et les facteurs associés à l’insuffisance pondérale chez les personnes vivant avec le VIH sous antirétroviral suivies à Cotonou.
Alassani A   +6 more
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Effect of processing conditions on cyanide content and colour of cassava flours from West Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The evolution of cyanide content and colour were monitored during the processing of lafu, traditional flour and improved flour from five cassava cultivars from Benin. In addition, the total phenol, polyphenoloxidase (PPO), peroxydase (POD) and linamarase
Akissoé, Noël H.   +3 more
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Information flow and the adoption of soil‐improving and water conservation measures, and household welfare: Insights from a randomized controlled trial in Uganda

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Extension services are designed to facilitate the flow of information from researchers to farmers. However, information failures continue to impede the diffusion of soil‐improving and water conservation technologies in Sub‐Saharan African countries. We use a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to examine the impact of an extension‐based campaign
Esther Gloria Mbabazi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Public Market Information System (PMIS) on Farmers Food Marketing Decisions: Case of Benin [PDF]

open access: yes
To sell their surpluses of maize, the main staple in Benin, farmers may choose among three modes of transaction: they may sell under a contract with itinerant traders, or they may sell without a contract at the farmgate or on distant markets. It has been
Adegbidi, Anselme   +3 more
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Bilan hydrologique en Guinée et Togo-Bénin [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
Les estimations régionales de l'écoulement se corrèlent au mieux à la pluviométrie, et une approximation de bilan hydrologique peut être utilisée là où l'on assiste à une seule saison de pluie suivie d'une longue période de sécheresse.
Piper, B.S., Sutcliffe, J.V.
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