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THE ALLEVIATION OF VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY THROUGH STAPLE FOOD FORTIFICATION IN GHANA [PDF]

Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 2018
This study focuses on the intake of vitamin A from staple foods that are or could be fortified using a survey conducted in three major cities in Ghana.
Shu WANG, Wojciech J. FLORKOWSKI, Manjeet S. CHINNAN, Anna V.A. RESURRECCION, Daniel B. SARPONG   +4 more
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Enterprise innovation in developing countries: an evidence from Ethiopia

Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2018
Enterprise innovation has gained the interest of development policymakers and scholars as the bases for the industrial development. This study comprehensively analyzes the drivers of enterprise innovation in developing countries.
Megersa Debela Daksa, Molla Alemayehu Yismaw, Sisay Diriba Lemessa, Shemelis Kebede Hundie   +3 more
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Adoption of improved chickpea technologies for productivity enhancement in the North Western Ethiopian highlands

Heliyon, 2023
Efforts have been made on promoting improved chickpea technologies. However, the result is not that much impressive. This study aimed to analyze drivers of technology adoption. 224 respondents were used for this study.
Mesfin Fenta Wale, Akalu Teshome, Workneh Kassa Tessema   +2 more
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Factors affecting farmers’ decision to participate in various agricultural related information sources in Ethiopia

Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2022
Information communication technology is energetic for rural transformation and plays a great role in agricultural development. However, there are factors affecting farmers’ use of information.
Berhanu Daniso
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Factors influencing choice of healthcare facilities utilisation by rural households in Ogun State, Nigeria

Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica, 2023
Understanding the choice of healthcare facility utilisation is essential to the provision of need-based healthcare services to the population. This study was carried out to estimate factors influencing the choice of healthcare facilities utilised by ...
Aboaba Kazeem Oriyomi, Akamo Akeem Adesina, Obalola Tohib Oyeyode, Bankole Omolola Abisola, Oladele Aisha Oyindamola, Yussuf Olanrewaju Gazal   +5 more
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Econometric analysis of factors affecting market outlet choice of mango fruit producers in Hadero Tunto Zuriya District, Southern Ethiopia

Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2021
The perishability nature of mango fruit necessitates an effective marketing outlet choice decision. But, selecting the appropriate market outlet is not easy task because different constraints affect producers to select the relevant outlet.
Derebe Ermias
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Factors affecting the market outlet choice of bamboo culm producers in Banja district, Awi zone, Ethiopia

Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2023
Bamboo meets a growing and various bamboo product demands and generates revenue. The study aimed to analyze the factors that affect the choice of alternative bamboo market outlets.
Mulat Mengstu, Asmamaw Alemu, Abebe Dagnew, Chernet Worku   +3 more
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What Determines the Uptake of Multiple Tools to Mitigate Agricultural Risks among Hybrid Maize Growers in Pakistan? Findings from Field-Level Data

Agriculture, 2021
Arable farming is an intrinsically risky enterprise. Therefore, managing risks and uncertainties in agriculture is very important as it affects all sectors of the economy of a developing country like Pakistan.
Shoaib Akhtar, Azhar Abbas, Muhammad Amjed Iqbal, Muhammad Rizwan, Abdus Samie, Muhammad Faisal, Jam Ghulam Murtaza Sahito   +6 more
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Large-scale inference of correlation among mixed-type biological traits with phylogenetic multivariate probit models [PDF]

Annals of Applied Statistics, 2019
Inferring concerted changes among biological traits along an evolutionary history remains an important yet challenging problem. Besides adjusting for spurious correlation induced from the shared history, the task also requires sufficient flexibility and ...
Zhenyu Zhang, A. Nishimura, P. Bastide, X. Ji, R. Payne, P. Goulder, P. Lemey, M. Suchard   +7 more
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Factors affecting market outlet choice of wheat producers in North Gondar Zone, Ethiopia

Agriculture & Food Security, 2018
Background Selecting the appropriate channels to deliver farm products is not an easy task because there are various factors that affect producers to select such relevant channels.
Abebe Birara Dessie, Tadie Mirie Abate, Taye Melese Mekie   +2 more
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