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Factors affecting groundnut market supply in Western Oromia, Ethiopia

Heliyon, 2021
Groundnut production is important for consumption, income generation and improves food security of smallholder farmers in Western Oromia. Unlike its importance its production has less concern and it's marketing is challenged by the amount produced.
Oliyad Sori
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Transgenic Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) Overexpressing mtlD Gene Showed Improved Photosynthetic, Physio-Biochemical, and Yield-Parameters under Soil-Moisture Deficit Stress in Lysimeter System

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2017
Peanut, an important oilseed crop, frequently encounters drought stress (DS) during its life cycle. In this study, four previously developed mtlD transgenic (T) peanut lines were used for detailed characterization under DS, at the reproductive stage ...
Kirankumar G. Patel, Kirankumar G. Patel, Radhakrishnan Thankappan, Gyan P. Mishra, Viralkumar B. Mandaliya, Viralkumar B. Mandaliya, Abhay Kumar, Jentibhai R. Dobaria   +7 more
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Influence of weather parameters on the population dynamics of sesbania thrips (Caliothrips indicus Bagnall) in groundnut in Saurashtra region

Journal of Agrometeorology, 2008
Caliothrips indicus Bagnall commonly known as sesbania thrips is one of the serious pests of groundnut in Saurashtra region causing extensive losses.
V. NANDAGOPAL, T. V. PRASAD, M. V. GEDIA, A. D. MAKWANA   +3 more
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Investigating the potential impact of 1.5, 2 and 3 °C global warming levels on crop suitability and planting season over West Africa [PDF]

, 2020
West African rainfed agriculture is highly vulnerable to climate variability and change. Global warming is projected to result in higher regional warming and have a strong impact on agriculture.
Crespo, Olivier, Egbebiyi, Temitope Samuel, Forstenhäusler, Nicole, Harris, Ian, Lennard, Christopher, Nikulin, Grigory, Price, Jeff, Warren, Rachel, Zaroug, Modathir   +8 more
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The extent of groundnut post-harvest loss in Africa and its implications for food and nutrition security

Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2023
Reducing post-harvest loss conserves resources such as natural, human, and financial inputs that help reduce poverty, raise household incomes, and improve rural livelihoods.
Habtamu Gebremichael Daba, Mulugeta Admasu Delele, Solomon Workneh Fanta, Neela Satheesh   +3 more
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Weather based monitoring of male moths in pheromone trap and oviposition of Spodoptera litura on cotton in Gujarat

Journal of Agrometeorology, 2008
Field trials were conducted to study the effect of various weather factors on Spodoptera litura male moth catches in pheromone trap and their oviposition on cotton foliage during rainy and post rainy seasons of 2003-04 and 2004-05.
M. V. GEDIA, H. J. VYAS, M. F. ACHARYA
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Past, Present and Future Perspectives on Groundnut Breeding in Burkina Faso

Agronomy, 2020
Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is a major food and cash crop in Burkina Faso. Due to the growing demand for raw oilseeds, there is an increasing interest in groundnut production from traditional rain-fed areas to irrigated environments. However, despite
Moumouni Konate, Jacob Sanou, Amos Miningou, David Kalule Okello, Haile Desmae, Paspuleti Janila, Rita H. Mumm   +6 more
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Does crop-livestock integration lead to improved crop production in the savanna of West Africa? [PDF]

, 2010
Integrated crop-livestock farming in the Guinea savanna of West Africa is often assumed to lead to synergies between crop and livestock production, thereby improving the overall productivity and resilience of agricultural production.
Berkhout, E.D., Dercon, S., Diels, J., Franke, A.C., Iwuafor, E.N.O., Nziguheba, G., Plas, I., van der   +6 more
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Determinants of groundnut producers’ market channel choice in Western Oromia region, Ethiopia

Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2022
Lack of adequate number of groundnut farmers' market channels remain long lasting problems in the study area. However, the choice of an appropriate market channel enables farmers to get reasonable profits from groundnut production.
Oliyad Sori, Megersa Adugna
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Overexpression of Bacterial mtlD Gene in Peanut Improves Drought Tolerance through Accumulation of Mannitol

The Scientific World Journal, 2014
In the changing global environmental scenarios, water scarcity and recurrent drought impose huge reductions to the peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) crop yield.
Tengale Dipak Bhauso, Thankappan Radhakrishnan, Abhay Kumar, Gyan Prakash Mishra, Jentilal Ramjibhai Dobaria, Kirankumar Patel, Manchikatla Venkat Rajam   +6 more
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