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Parasitoid Complex of Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, in Ghana and Benin
The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, a moth originating from the American continent, has recently invaded most African countries, where it is seriously threatening food security as a pest of cereals.
Georg Goergen +2 more
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Estimation and determinants of efficiency among rice farmers in Benin
Rice plays an important role in achieving food security in Benin but its production remains low and needs to be optimized. This study estimates technical and allocative efficiencies as well as the sources of inefficiency among rice producers in Benin ...
Véronique Houngue +1 more
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Formalizing land rights can reduce forest loss: Experimental evidence from Benin
Registration of landholdings and land rights helped improve communal land management and reduced tree cover loss in Benin. Many countries are formalizing customary land rights systems with the aim of improving agricultural productivity and facilitating ...
Liam Wren-Lewis +2 more
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Factors influencing exclusive breastfeeding practices in rural areas in south Benin [PDF]
This study is part of the national programme for the promotion of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) and was technically supported by the International Atomic Energy Agency.
Kossou Jahdiel +9 more
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Access to credit and agricultural productivity: Evidence from maize producers in Benin
Access to agricultural credit is still a challenge in developing countries. The weakness of agricultural financing prevents producers from acquiring the modern technologies that are essential for the development of their activity.
Achille Barnabé Assouto +1 more
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This study evaluated the impact of land use and land cover changes on the water balance of the Couffo catchment (Benin) using the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT).
Quentin Fiacre Togbévi +1 more
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Glycemic Index and Glycemic Load of Four Local Fruits of Benin Among Apparently Healthy Young Adult Subjects [PDF]
Background: Daily consumption of fruits is recommended due to their positive impact on the control of glycemia, cholesterol and coronary heart disease.
Moutawakilou Gomina +4 more
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The global emergence and increased spread of antibiotic resistance threaten the effectiveness of antibiotics and, thus, the health of the entire population.
Melina A. Markkanen +10 more
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Effects of Aeschynomene histrix Poir. seed treatment on germination
Description of the subject. Poor germination associated with physical dormancy was experienced in the legume Aeschynomene histrix Poir. seeds and can reduce the establishment and growth of this species. Objectives. To evaluate the effects of different
Sébastien Adjolohoun +2 more
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The Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri , was detected for the first time in the Republic of Benin, West Africa. The ACP is a known vector of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), the putative causal agent of the devastating Huanglongbing ...
M. Sétamou +3 more
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