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Production Gaps Among Farmers With Disabilities Are Associated With Limited Technology

open access: yesAgricultural Economics, Volume 57, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT In sub‐Saharan Africa, agriculture is vital; however, the systematic exclusion of persons with disabilities from farming hinders sustainable development and social equity. Although several studies have analyzed productivity differentials across various dimensions of social exclusion, empirical evidence on technology access, farming efficiency,
Francis Tsiboe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of the plantain juice on the manifestations and outcome of acute cyclophosphamide intoxication in rats

open access: yesБиопрепараты: Профилактика, диагностика, лечение, 2018
To estimate the influence of the plantain juice on neurological manifestations of the severe acute cyclophosphamide intoxication, rats have been gavaged with 4 ml/kg plantain juice 1 h before cyclophosphamide dosing (intraperitoneally, 600 mg/kg). Within
T. V. Schäfer   +2 more
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Reducing Cosmopolites sordidus populations and damage using traps baited with pheromone and plantain corm/Reducción de poblaciones y daños de Cosmopolites sordidus mediante trampas cebadas con feromona y cormo de plátano

open access: yesEcosistemas y Recursos Agropecuarios, 2017
The banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus is an important pest in plantain and banana crops throughout the world. The objective was to evaluate a mass trapping system based on traps baited with synthetic pheromone (sordidin) + plantain corm tissue to ...
Rodolfo Osorio-Osorio   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and diversity of Banana streack virus species in Guadeloupe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Banana streak viruses (BSV) are mealybug-transmitted members of the plant pararetrovirus genus Badnavirus. They infect banana and plantain worldwide, causing characteristic chlorotic and necrotic leaf streak symptoms, pseudostem splitting and necrosis ...
Acina Manbole, Isabelle Nina   +2 more
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Feeding Experiences Among Caregivers of Children With Down Syndrome in Rwanda: A Qualitative Exploratory Study

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
In Rwanda, Caregivers of children with Down Syndrome face multiple feeding challenges, like development delays and physiological changes of their children, financial limitations, and insufficient partner support, they adapt via increasing frequency meal, time intensive care which promote bonds through love and faith, Additionally They recommend Health ...
Joselyne Rugema   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial market integration analysis of plantain markets in mid Ghana

open access: yesCogent Business & Management
The paper estimates the degree of integration of plantain prices in three selected markets to assess the efficiency of the plantain marketing system in mid Ghana.
Christina Antwiago Amarchey   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biomass partitioning and gas exchange parameters in different Musa cultivars as influenced by natural shade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Poster presented at Tropentag 2011 Development on the Margin.
Burkhardt, J.   +4 more
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Eco‐Friendly Bioplastic Film Produced With Green Plantain Starch (Musa paradisiaca L.): Effect of Activated Carbon Addition and Hydrothermal Modification

open access: yesPolymer Composites, Volume 47, Issue 9, Page 8048-8063, 10 May 2026.
Activated Carbon as a Reinforcing Material for Starch Bioplastics. ABSTRACT Eco‐friendly starch‐based bioplastic films reinforced with activated carbon (AC) were produced using green plantain starch in its native and heat‐moisture treatment (HMT) forms to overcome typical limitations of starch materials, such as low mechanical strength and poor water ...
Eduardo Bruno Macêdo Viana   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Banana and plantain production systems in Benin: ethnobotanical investigation, varietal diversity, pests, and implications for better production

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2018
Background The cultivated banana and plantain (Musa spp.) are valuable for nutritional and socio-economic security for millions of people worldwide. In Benin, banana and plantain are among the most produced, consumed, and traded commodities.
Mariano C. Chabi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Le bananier plantain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Les bananes a cuire et plantain sont des productions cruciales des pays des zones tropicales humides. Tres energetiques (110 a 120 cal/100 g), riches en elements mineraux et en vitamines, ces aliments repondent aux enjeux de securite alimentaire et nutritionnels.
Moïse Kwa, Ludovic Temple
openaire   +1 more source

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