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Analysis of the determinants of fertilizer use decision by farmers in Senegal using a logit model

African and Mediterranean Agricultural Journal - Al Awamia, 2023
In Sub Saharan Africa, agriculture plays a central role against hunger and in poverty alleviation. However, it has been noted that agricultural productivity in this area is one of the lowest in the world.
Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba Ngom, Samuel Arthur Kwaaning, Mamadou Moustapha Lo Samb, Saer Sarr, Dièye Faye Mbène   +4 more
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Evaluation of different blood-feeding frequencies on Glossina palpalis gambiensis performance in a mass-rearing insectary

Parasites & Vectors, 2021
Background The main challenge to the successful mass-rearing of the tsetse fly in insectaries, especially in Africa, is a sustainable supply of high-quality blood meals.
Karifa Camara, Kadidiata Ilboudo, Ernest Wendemanegde Salou, Geoffrey Gimonneau   +3 more
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Quality Control and Mating Performance of Irradiated Glossina palpalis gambiensis Males

Insects, 2022
The biological quality of sterile male insects produced in a mass-rearing facility is a prerequisite for the success of the SIT, which is a component of area-wide integrated pest management (AW-IPM).
Kadidiata Ilboudo, Karifa Camara, Ernest W. Salou, Geoffrey Gimonneau   +3 more
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Clinical Evaluation of Indian Sandalwood Oil and Its Protective Effect on the Skin against the Detrimental Effect of Exposome

Cosmetics, 2022
The skin is constantly subject to external stressors (the exposome), including particulate matter and blue light. These can penetrate the deeper layers of the skin, inducing the release of free radicals and triggering an inflammatory cascade of events ...
Vimi Lutchmanen Kolanthan, Andrew Brown, Vitisha Soobramaney, Evans Georges Philibert, Veronique Francois Newton, Muzzammil Hosenally, Bibi Nusayha Sokeechand, Gitanjali Petkar, Alain Moga, Philippe Andres, Madiiha Bibi Mandary, Dhanushka Hettiarachchi   +11 more
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Le contexte politico-administratif du Zaïre: incidence sur l’efficacité du coopérant et le transfert de la technologie nord-américaine

Canadian Journal of Education
« Les enseignants qui réussissent le mieux dans un contexte de transfert de [la] technologie ont des caractéristiques personnelles et des aptitudes qui sont fonction de leur niveau d’auto-actualisation » : telle est l’hypothèse que Fortin et Aubry (1985,
Jean-Claude Fortin , Gandayi Gabudisa Busugutsala   +1 more
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Accounting for the Ecological Dimension in Participatory Research and Development: Lessons Learned from Indonesia and Madagascar

Ecology and Society, 2008
The lack of understanding on how to integrate ecological issues into so-called social-ecological natural resource management hampers sustainability in tropical forest landscape management.
Yves Laumonier, Robin Bourgeois, Jean-Laurent Pfund   +2 more
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Antioxidant and Anti-Aging Potential of Indian Sandalwood Oil against Environmental Stressors In Vitro and Ex Vivo

Cosmetics, 2021
Distilled from the heartwood of Santalum album, Indian sandalwood oil is an essential oil that historically has been used as a natural active ingredient in cosmetics to condition and brighten the skin.
Véronique Francois-Newton, Andrew Brown, Philippe Andres, Madiiha Bibi Mandary, Carli Weyers, Mélissa Latouche-Veerapen, Dhanushka Hettiarachchi   +6 more
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Demonstration of improved feed trough for efficient feed utilisation by small ruminants in Southern Mali

Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, 2021
The ruminant feeding systems of smallholder farmers in mixed crop and livestock systems in Sudano-Sahelian zone of West Africa are characterised by waste. To promote efficient feed use, the use of improved feed trough for small ruminants was demonstrated
Augustine A. Ayantunde, Theophile Dembele, Oumar Samake, Bougouna Sogoba   +3 more
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Résilience face aux crises sanitaires : un modèle d’analyse pour mieux cerner la complexité de gestion dans les États fragiles

Lien Social et Politiques, 2022
La première épidémie de maladie à virus Ebola en Guinée, entre 2013 et 2016, a été révélatrice des défaillances organisationnelles des institutions guinéennes dans la gestion de la crise et de la dépendance aux partenaires techniques et financiers ...
Stéphanie Maltais, Sophie Brière, Sanni Yaya   +2 more
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Baited-boats: an innovative way to control riverine tsetse, vectors of sleeping sickness in West Africa

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) is an important neglected tropical disease caused by Trypanosoma spp. parasites transmitted by species of tsetse fly (Glossina spp).
Jean-Baptiste Rayaisse, Ernest Salou, Fabrice Courtin, Wilfrid Yoni, Issiaka Barry, Fabien Dofini, Moise Kagbadouno, Mamadou Camara, Stephen J Torr, Philippe Solano   +9 more
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