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Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, 2019 Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) is the most important source of plant protein consumed in Nigeria with major supplies coming from the northern part of the country.
Jelili Olaide Saka +5 more
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Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research, 2022 Objective: Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) is one of the most important causative agents of swine diseases that pose a global economic threat. Presently, there is little or no information on the perception and awareness of PCV2 and its associated ...
Oluwawemimo Oluseun Adebowale +3 more
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The Menace of Insecurity by Herdsmen Attack and its Implication on Tourism in Southwest Nigeria [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2021 The objective of this research is to assess the effects of herdsmen menace on tourism. Secondary data about insecurity caused by herdsmen attack were collected from news media using Google search and were subjected to descriptive statistics.
Kayode Ogunsusi, Olusola Bola Adeleke
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IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2023 Abstract Nigerian dairy sector regardless of its size, compared with other African nations, is divided, and ineffective, with a milk shortfall of 1.2 million metric tons per annum, despite the immense potential for profits from this venture.
A Ayandiji, I Nwachukwu
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Contemporary Agriculture, 2022 The purpose of this study is to examine the determinants of integrated pest management (IPM) adoption among maize farmers in Southwest Nigeria. A multistage sampling technique was used to collect information from 360 respondents (namely 180 adopters and ...
Olasunkanmi Nuren Olawole +4 more
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PROFITABILITY OF SMALL-SCALE CATFISH PRODUCTION IN SOUTHWEST NIGERIA: THE CHALLENGES [PDF]
Scientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 2020 Challenges, risks and constraints are intrinsic part of any business; fish farming is not an exception. These limit the potential and expected profit of the business.
Olubunmi Olanike ALAWODE +1 more
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Knowledge of intergenerational farm transfer among cocoa farmers in southwest Nigeria
Journal of Agribusiness and Rural Development, 2022 The study focused on the knowledge of intergenerational farm transfer among cocoa farmers in southwestern Nigeria. A three-stage sampling technique was used to select 5% of the total 6,843 registered cocoa farmers with the Agricultural Development Project (ADP), making a total sample size of 342 cocoa farmers.
Adebayo, Sijuwade Adebukola +2 more
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Poverty Status and Scale Economies of Maize-based Farmers in Southwest, Nigeria
Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research, 2023 The study examines the relationship between poverty status and scale economies of maize-based farmers in Southwest, Nigeria. Primary data were sourced with the aid of a well-designed questionnaire and oral interview. A multistage sampling technique was used to randomly select 240 maize-based farmers in the area.
Tolulope Seun Olubunmi-Ajayi +1 more
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Assessing Farmers’ Household Food Insecurity Access Prevalence and Food Security Status in Southwest Nigeria [PDF]
, 2021 A household is considered to be food secure when its occupants do not live-in hunger orfear of starvation. Prevalence of food insecurity is a major concern in Southwest Nigeria,most farm households live below the international standard.
Oluwatoyin Abosede, Falola
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Molecular Prevalence of Human Astrovirus Among Children Under Five Years of Age With Gastroenteritis in Ilorin Metropolis, North‐Central Nigeria: A Cross‐Sectional Study [PDF]
Health Sci RepABSTRACT Background and Aims Human astrovirus (HAstV) is a recognized cause of viral gastroenteritis, however, data from north‐central Nigeria remain limited. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of classic HAstV RNA and explore associated factors among children under 5 years presenting with gastroenteritis in Ilorin, Nigeria.
Omosigho P +4 more
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