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Metagenomic Analysis of the Abundance and Composition of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Hospital Wastewater in Benin, Burkina Faso, and Finland

Msphere, 2023
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, K. Haukka, Katariina M. M. Pärnänen, V. Dougnon, I. Bonkoungou, Z. Garba, H. Tinto, Anniina Sarekoski, Antti Karkman, A. Kantele, M. Virta   +10 more
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Access to credit and agricultural productivity: Evidence from maize producers in Benin

Cogent Economics & Finance, 2023
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, Dewanou Jean-Luc Houngbeme   +1 more
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Investigating the efficacy of common agricultural practices for the management of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith)) on cereal crops

Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, 2023
In Benin, the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is the most important polyphagous noctuid pest. This study aimed to assess the impact of agricultural practices on the abundance of this pest and determine whether
Wilfrid K. Adjimoti, Anicet G. Dassou, Femi Pitan, Joelle Toffa, Laura Y. E. Loko, Emmanuel Idehen, Clément Afolabi, Corinne M. Anagonou, Alexandre Dansi   +8 more
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German brass for Benin Bronzes: Geochemical analysis insights into the early Atlantic trade

PLoS ONE, 2023
Utilizing geochemical analysis, this study identifies the sources of European brass used in the casting of the renowned Benin Bronzes, produced by the Edo people of Nigeria.
Tobias B. Skowronek, C. Decorse, Rolf Denk, Stefan D Birr, S. Kingsley, G. Cook, Ana María Benito Dominguez, B. Clifford, A. Barker, José Suárez Otero, Vicente Caramés Moreira, Michael Bode, Moritz Jansen, D. Scholes   +13 more
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Perception et adaptation des éleveurs de bovins aux changements climatiques dans le bassin de l’Ouémé Supérieur au Bénin. Perception et adaptation des éleveurs

Tropicultura, 2022
Perception and adaptation of cattle breeders to climate change in the Upper Oueme basin in Benin Cattle breeding is a major component of the economy of African pastoral societies in general and Benin in particular.
Gildas Louis Djohy , Boni Sounon Bouko, Paulin Jésutin Dossou , Yacoubou Boni, Jacob Afouda Yabi   +4 more
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Report on the first detection of Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae) in the Republic of Benin, West Africa

Scientific Reports, 2023
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, Yovanna L. Soto, M. Tachin, O. Alabi   +3 more
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Priorisation des pratiques anti-érosives de conservation des sols dans la zone soudanienne au Bénin (Afrique de l’Ouest)

Tropicultura, 2022
Prioritization of anti-erosion practices for soil conservation in the Sudanian zone in Benin (West Africa) The commune of Ouaké is part of the Sudanese zone of Benin where the advanced soil degradation is observed.
Clément Soloum Teteli, Elie Antoine Padonou, Bokon Alexis Akakpo   +2 more
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Economic analysis of youth participation in agripreneurship in Benin

Heliyon, 2022
The study assessed the factors affecting youth participation in rural entrepreneurship in Benin using data from the School-to-Work Transition Survey (SWTS) and applying the binary logit and the multinomial logit models.
Rexford Akrong, B. Hundie
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Modeling the Impact of Cotton Production on Economic Development in Benin: A Technological Innovation Perspective

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
This research provides an in-depth understanding of cotton production in Benin. The analysis explored the effects of cotton production on economic growth using a vector error correction model (VECM).
Dafia Chabi Simin Najib, Chen Fei, Azer Dilanchiev, Samson Romaric   +3 more
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Predicting the potential impacts of climate change on the endangered Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb in Benin (West Africa)

Heliyon, 2022
Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb is a medicinal plant with high therapeutic values but declared extinct in the wild in Benin. This study explored the potential distribution and climatic suitability of the species under the present-day and future conditions ...
Hyacinthe Gbètoyénonmon Wouyou, B. E. Lokonon, R. Idohou, Alban Gandonou Zossou-Akete, A. Assogbadjo, R. G. Kakaï   +5 more
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