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The incidence of post-harvest problems among small farmers surveyed in three regions of the Limpopo Province [PDF]
High yielding varieties and new production technology have vastly increased the world's agricultural production and provided rural incomes and affordable food for large parts of the population.
Randela, Rendani
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Analysis of reproductive traits and laying egg rhythm of maize weevil sitophilus zeamais (motschulsky) [PDF]
, 2019 Van Duong Nguyen +2 more
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Inventory of observed unexpected environmental effects of genetically modified crops [PDF]
In general, it can be concluded that very few clearly unexpected effects were observed during the large scale post-release growing of herbicide-tolerant crops and Bt crops.
Brink, L., van den +6 more
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Advances in AgricultureThe presence of major insect pests and microflora in stored sorghum and maize in West Hararghe, Ethiopia, poses a significant threat to food security and agricultural productivity, leading to postharvest losses and economic hardship for local farmers ...
Gelana Keno Beyene +3 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2016 Neoplasm formation, a non-meristematic tissue growth on young field pea (Pisum sativum L.) pods is triggered in the absence of UV light and/or in response to oviposition by pea weevil (Bruchus pisorum L.).
Abel eTeshome +4 more
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Biotechnology and the African Farmer [PDF]
Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies,
Eicher, Carl K. +2 more
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Current Maize Production, Postharvest Losses and the Risk of Mycotoxins Contamination in Tanzania [PDF]
, 2015 Agriculture is the backbone of Tanzanian economy. It accounts for about one-third of the gross domestic product (GDP), provides 85 percent of all exports and saves as a livelihood to over 80 percent of the total population.
Rosentrater, Kurt A. +1 more
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Development and Life History of Sitophilus zeamais (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on Cereal Crops
Advances in Agriculture, 2016 The maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is one of the most destructive pests of stored cereals. Knowledge of the life history and biology is important to the development of an integrated pest management program ...
James Adebayo Ojo, Adebayo Amos Omoloye
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Evaluation of transgenic cotton: Preliminary results of the Coodetec-Cirad program in Brazil [PDF]
, 2000 The objectives and first results of the cooperation program running between COODETEC and CIRAD are presented in this short note. Two species of the genus Spodoptera are being kept in the laboratory for evaluation of transformed lines of Coker 310 with ...
Gondim, D.M.C. +3 more
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