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-resistant cassava varieties in Migori district. Eight aspects of cassava production - labour, time, tools, land, cash, funds, food and …
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Research on improved cassava varieties in Nigeria was championed by IITA to enhance food security. Most new varieties … improved cassava varieties. It appeared that the public and private sector extension approaches did not yield anticipated … the technology packages in terms of agricultural extension messages on improved cassava varieties by the public and …
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, fisheries and animal productions. This study x-rayed the adoption of improved cassava varieties that was considered in great … descriptive statistics and Pearson correlation were used. Technologies considered influential on improved cassava varieties … adoption of overall recommended technologies of improved cassava production from farmers served by the public and private …
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Critics of Nigeria’s cassava bio-ethanol production policy have argued that its development will have severe food … security implications in the country. Our paper takes a critical look at cassava feedstock and landmass requirements necessary … to meet the policy focus. We also considered the cassava production targets of the national cassava production targets …
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of cassava in Dak Lak Province and decisions in relation to the cassava value chain from a gender perspective. Data were … determine the factors affecting females’ decisions to participate in cassava cultivation, their level of participation and their … participation in other stages of the cassava value chain. The survey results show that men are prominent in all stages of cassava …
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compelling when combined with marketing system improvements. Moreover, technological change in cassava appears to be a …
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Genetically modified cassava is currently being developed to address problems of diseases that threaten the food … vulnerability of cassava production to these diseases. In this paper we examine barriers to farmers’ voice in the development of … genetically modified cassava. We also examine the role of a translational research process to enhance farmers’ voice, to …
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network in Thailand using rail as a major mode of transportation. Cassava distribution chain is selected as a case study and … prototype of this new design, since Thailand is an agricultural country and cassava is one the most exported agricultural … result reveals that the new distribution network of cassava product in Thailand can lower the total distribution cost up to …
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communities and other stakeholders in Ghana in order to determine the feasibility of cassava as a sustainable source for clean … rural communities such as Botoku to explore the feasibility of growing cassava for clean energy production. At the core of …
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The ontogeny of body setae in the immature stages of Mononychelust anajoa in Rivers state, Nigeria was studied. Setal counts on the life stages (larva, protonymph, deutonymph and adult) from laboratory cultured specimens showed a constant number of 13 pairs of setae on the dorsal idiosoma from...
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