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Agricultural intensification and efficiency in the West African savannas: evidence from northern Nigeria.
Okike, I.O.; Jabbar, Mohammad A.; Manyong, Victor M.; … - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), … - 2001
its evolution and possible pathways. In addition, farm efficiency may vary across farms and other socio-economic domains …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011246202
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Market and other factors affecting farm specific production efficiency in pig production in Vietnam
Jabbar, Mohammad A.; Akter, Shaheen - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), … - 2008
In developing country production environment, farm production efficiency is often measured in terms of on-farm … farm production decisions hence its efficiency. Stochastic frontier production function was used to assess technical … at market rather than at farm gate and family labor supply. Generally, market related factors had more consistent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011246213
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Policy and scale factors influencing efficiency in dairy and poultry production in Bangladesh
Jabbar, Mohammad A.; Islam, S.M.F.; Delgado, C.; Ehui, S.; … - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), … - 2005
Stochastic frontier functions were used to assess the impact of a set of policy and scale factors on the efficiency of broiler, layer and dairy farms in Bangladesh and their implications for poverty alleviation.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011246240
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Market and other factors affecting farm-specific production efficiency in poultry production in Vietnam
Jabbar, Mohammad A.; Akter, Shaheen - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), … - 2006
located in different agro-ecological regions. Sale at market place rather than at farm gate, market distance and flock size …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011246251
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Market and Other Factors Affecting Farm Specific production Efficiency in Poultry Producton in Vietnam
Jabbar, Mohammad A.; Akter, Shaheen - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), … - 2006
located in different agro-ecological regions. Sale at market place rather than at farm gate, market distance and flock size …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011246253
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BIO-ECONOMIC MODELING OF WATERSHED RESOURCES IN ETHIOPIA
Okumu, B N; Jabbar, Mohammad A.; Colman, D; Russel, N - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), … - 1999
suitability, and utilize between 10-20% of their farm income to purchase and apply chemical fertilizer, their net returns could … based on changing land suitability. Shortfalls in on-farm staple grains supplies caused by such rotations can then be met …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011246193
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Market and Other Factors Affecting Farm Specific Production Efficiency in Pig production in Vietnam
Jabbar, Mohammad A.; Akter, Shaheen - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), … - 2008
In developing country production environment, farm production efficiency is often measured in terms of on-farm … farm production decisions hence its efficiency. Stochastic frontier production function was used to assess technical … at market rather than at farm gate and family labor supply. Generally, market related factors had more consistent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011246194
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Research on cow traction in Africa: Some lessons to be learned
Jabbar, Mohammad A. - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), … - 1993
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011246195
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Energy and the Evolution of Farming Systems: The Potential of Mixed Farming in the Moist Savannah of Sub-Saharan Africa
Jabbar, Mohammad A. - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), … - 1996
The moist savannah zone in sub-Saharan Africa is regarded as a high potential area for crop and livestock production. Currently, human labour is the principal source of power for crop production and the level of commercial energy use is very low. Agropastoralism and pastoralism are the principal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011246198
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Technology, policy and population growth impacts on economic performance, nutrient flows and soil erosion at watershed level: the case of Ginchi in Ethiopia
Okumu, B N; Russel, N; Jabbar, Mohammad A.; Colman, D; … - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), … - 2004
could be met from on-farm production, and per ha nutrient balances, while still negative for nitrogen and potassium, could …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011246201