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A Limited Dependent Variable Analysis of Integrated Pest Management Adoption in Uganda [PDF]

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In Uganda overall crop loss due to pests exceeds that caused by drought, soil infertility, or poor planting material. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) technologies can reduce pest damage to crops by emphasizing non-chemical control methods thereby ...
Bonabana-Wabbi, Jackline   +2 more
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An Economic Analysis of Research and Technology Transfer of Millet, Sorghum, and Cowpeas in Niger [PDF]

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This study analyzes returns to investments in Niger's research and technology transfer system for millet, sorghum, and cowpea between 1975 and 1991.
Ly, Samba, Mazzucato, Valentina
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Cowpea

open access: yes, 2013
Boukar, O.   +4 more
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Crop selection : adapting to climage change in Africa [PDF]

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This paper examines whether the choice of crops is affected by climate in Africa. Using a multinomial logit model, the paper regresses crop choice on climate, soils, and other factors.
Kurukulasuriya, Pradeep   +1 more
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CONSUMER ACCEPTANCE OF GMO COWPEAS IN SUB-SAHARA AFRICA [PDF]

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Cowpea is the most important indigenous African grain legume for both home use and as a cash crop. Because of its tolerance to drought it is especially important for the Sahel.
Fulton, Joan R.   +3 more
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Impacts of inventory credit, input supply shops, and fertilizer microdosing in the drylands of Niger: [PDF]

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"This study investigated the impacts of access to inventory credit, input supply shops, fertilizer microdosing demonstrations, and other factors on farmers' use of inorganic fertilizer and other inputs in Niger and on crop yields. We found that access to
Abdoulaye, Tahirou   +4 more
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