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Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Efektivitas Aromaterapi Lavender Dan Aromaterapi Lemon Terhadap Intensitas Nyeri Post Sectio Caesarea (Sc) Di Rumah Sakit Budi Rahayu Kota Magelang [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Latar belakang: Nyeri merupakan suatu keadaan yang tidak nyaman yang sering dirasakan oleh pasien post sectio caesarea. Aromaterapi dapat digunakan untuk mengatasi nyeri post sectio caesarea.
Rahmawati, I. (Ina)
core  

Examining the Impact of Row Planting on Labor Use for Sustainable Food Production Among Maize Farmers in Rural Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Minisatellite Isolation and Minisatellite Molecular Marker Development in Citrus limon (L.) Osbeck

open access: yesData
Minisatellites are widespread tandem DNA repeats in the genome with a monomer length of 10 to 100 bp. The high variability of minisatellite loci makes them attractive for the development of molecular markers.
Oleg S. Alexandrov, Dmitry V. Romanov
doaj   +1 more source

Financial Institutions, Financial Contagion, and Financial Crises [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper endogenizes financial contagion and financial crises from financial institutions. We show that financial crises can emanate from financial institutions which generate soft-budget constraints (SBC).
Chenggang Xu, Haizhou Huang
core  

Efficient haploid production on 'Wilking' mandarin by induced gynogenesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Seedlessness is a major criterion for the citrus fresh fruit market. Therefore, triploid breeding appears very promising for the selection of new citrus cultivars.
Froelicher, Yann   +4 more
core  

Testing the Marketing Performance of German Wheat Farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Germany. Wheat sales data from 465 individual farms over a 12‐year period are used to test against different market benchmarks. Market benchmarks are constructed by simulating passive trading agents using regional wheat prices.
Franziska Potts, Jens‐Peter Loy
wiley   +1 more source

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