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Estimating confidence intervals for technical efficiency of rainfed rice farming system in Nigeria

Ojo, K. Ogundari T.T. Amos S.O. - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 2 (2010) 1, pp. 107-118

Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach – Special attention is directed to the construction of confidence interval (CI) for …

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Risky environment : how extreme weather conditions in Nigeria lead to harvest failure

Berger, Julius - 2024

This paper investigates the relationship between extreme weather conditions and the risk of flooding-induced harvest failure in Nigerian agriculture using a probit model. I use household-level survey and gridded weather data to exploit weather variation across time and space. Risk of harvest...

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Risky environment: How extreme weather conditions in Nigeria lead to harvest failure

Berger, Julius - 2024

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Transcending the Regional Trappings of Natural Rubber Cultivation and Challenges of Evolving a National Rubber Policy in India

Kadavil, Tharian - 2015

This paper provides a conceptual framework for the national rubber policy in India based on the inherited … characteristics of the rubber sector and issues surfaced during the past two decades of trade policy reforms. Historically, the … inherited interdependence observed between a vibrant NR production segment and a highly developed rubber products manufacturing …

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La Cadena Productiva del Caucho en el Frente Pionero Amazónico Colombiano (The Productive Chain of Rubber at the Forest Frontier in the Colombian Amazon)

Lis-Gutiérrez, Jenny-Paola - 2012

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the multifunctional character of the productive chain of Amazonian rubber with … sustainability and the role of the rubber producing community in this Amazonian sub-region. Este artículo aborda la cadena productiva …

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Improving Village Poultry's Survival Rate through Community-based Poultry Health Management: Evidence from Benin

Sodjinou, Epiphane; Henningsen, Arne; Koudande, Olorounto D. - 2012

development agencies can improve village poultry survival rates by investing in the dissemination of information regarding best …

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Community-Based Management and Interrelations between Different Technology Adoption Decisions: Innovations in Village Poultry Farming in Western Africa

Sodjinou, Epiphane; Henningsen, Arne - 2012

Community-based management (CBM) of village poultry aims to foster development and reduce poverty in Benin by …

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Contract Farming and Rural Transformation : Evidence from a Field Experiment in Benin

Arouna, Aminou - 2020

Contract farming has emerged as a popular mechanism to encourage vertical coordination in developing country agriculture. Yet, there is a lack of consensus on its ability to spur structural transformation in rural economies. We present results from a field experiment on contract farming in a...

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Pesticide handling and human health : conventional and organic cotton farming in Benin

Aïhounton, Ghislain B. D.; Henningsen, Arne; … - 2021

smallholder cotton farmers in Benin and includes both conventional cotton farmers who extensively use synthetic pesticides and …

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Cotton Farmers’ Willingness to Pay for Pest Management Services in Northern Benin

Kpadé, Cokou Patrice; Mensah, Edouard Romeo - 2021

Benin. Targeted staggered control (TSC) has been introduced to reduce pesticide use in cotton cropping and generate an …

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