Caractérisation des chaînes de valeur et des marchés des cultures négligées et sous-utilisées à l’Ouest du Niger: Cas de patate douce, manioc, moringa, gombo, oseille et voandzou

In West Africa, the alarming levels of food and nutrition insecurity compounded by poverty explain the failure of agricultural and food systems. Neglected and underutilized crops represent an opportunity to reverse this trend. This study focused on six crops including tubers, vegetables and legumes:...

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Main Authors: Oumarou Haladou, Issoufou, De Falcis, Eleonora, Tietiambou, Fanta Reine Sheirita, Grazioli, Francesca, Borelli, Teresa, Naino Jika, Abdel Kader, Otieno, Gloria, Lochetti, Gaia, Acasto, Filippo, Ghione, Andrea, Pugliese, Patrizia, Bteich, Marie-Reine, Callieris, Roberta, Cardone, Gianluigi, El Bilali, Hamid, Gonnella, Maria, Moretti, Antonio, Calabrese, Nicola, Dan Guimbo, Iro, Dambo, Lawali, Nanema, Jaques, Diawara, Ali Badara, Nouhou, Bassirou
Format: Journal Article
Language:Francés
Published: African Journals Online (AJOL) 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149328
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author Oumarou Haladou, Issoufou
De Falcis, Eleonora
Tietiambou, Fanta Reine Sheirita
Grazioli, Francesca
Borelli, Teresa
Naino Jika, Abdel Kader
Otieno, Gloria
Lochetti, Gaia
Acasto, Filippo
Ghione, Andrea
Pugliese, Patrizia
Bteich, Marie-Reine
Callieris, Roberta
Cardone, Gianluigi
El Bilali, Hamid
Gonnella, Maria
Moretti, Antonio
Calabrese, Nicola
Dan Guimbo, Iro
Dambo, Lawali
Nanema, Jaques
Diawara, Ali Badara
Nouhou, Bassirou
author_browse Acasto, Filippo
Borelli, Teresa
Bteich, Marie-Reine
Calabrese, Nicola
Callieris, Roberta
Cardone, Gianluigi
Dambo, Lawali
Dan Guimbo, Iro
De Falcis, Eleonora
Diawara, Ali Badara
El Bilali, Hamid
Ghione, Andrea
Gonnella, Maria
Grazioli, Francesca
Lochetti, Gaia
Moretti, Antonio
Naino Jika, Abdel Kader
Nanema, Jaques
Nouhou, Bassirou
Otieno, Gloria
Oumarou Haladou, Issoufou
Pugliese, Patrizia
Tietiambou, Fanta Reine Sheirita
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De Falcis, Eleonora
Tietiambou, Fanta Reine Sheirita
Grazioli, Francesca
Borelli, Teresa
Naino Jika, Abdel Kader
Otieno, Gloria
Lochetti, Gaia
Acasto, Filippo
Ghione, Andrea
Pugliese, Patrizia
Bteich, Marie-Reine
Callieris, Roberta
Cardone, Gianluigi
El Bilali, Hamid
Gonnella, Maria
Moretti, Antonio
Calabrese, Nicola
Dan Guimbo, Iro
Dambo, Lawali
Nanema, Jaques
Diawara, Ali Badara
Nouhou, Bassirou
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description In West Africa, the alarming levels of food and nutrition insecurity compounded by poverty explain the failure of agricultural and food systems. Neglected and underutilized crops represent an opportunity to reverse this trend. This study focused on six crops including tubers, vegetables and legumes: cassava, sweet potato, moringa, Guinea sorrel, okra and bambara groundnut. The objective was to map and study the organization of actors, market characteristics, bottlenecks and opportunities. The methodology was based on Rapid Market Assessment (RMA). Between March and October 2022, interviews were carried out with 608 stakeholders and direct observations made. Data were used in a functional, economic and environmental analysis. Results showed that these crops provided a diversity of products including tubers for sweet potato and cassava, leaves for moringa and Guinea sorrel, fruits for okra and sorrel and seeds for bambara groundnut. Women dominated the production of bambara groundnut, okra and moringa. They monopolized the processing and men monopolized the marketing of all crops. Women's preferences were for moringa, sorrel and sweet potato. The market for these crops is promising due to the growing demand. Producers and processors benefit less in value chains. Taking into account opportunities and constraints, recommendations are proposed to improve the competitiveness and sustainability of these value chains.
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spelling CGSpace1493282025-12-08T09:54:28Z Caractérisation des chaînes de valeur et des marchés des cultures négligées et sous-utilisées à l’Ouest du Niger: Cas de patate douce, manioc, moringa, gombo, oseille et voandzou Oumarou Haladou, Issoufou De Falcis, Eleonora Tietiambou, Fanta Reine Sheirita Grazioli, Francesca Borelli, Teresa Naino Jika, Abdel Kader Otieno, Gloria Lochetti, Gaia Acasto, Filippo Ghione, Andrea Pugliese, Patrizia Bteich, Marie-Reine Callieris, Roberta Cardone, Gianluigi El Bilali, Hamid Gonnella, Maria Moretti, Antonio Calabrese, Nicola Dan Guimbo, Iro Dambo, Lawali Nanema, Jaques Diawara, Ali Badara Nouhou, Bassirou markets value chain analysis underutilized species food crops niger In West Africa, the alarming levels of food and nutrition insecurity compounded by poverty explain the failure of agricultural and food systems. Neglected and underutilized crops represent an opportunity to reverse this trend. This study focused on six crops including tubers, vegetables and legumes: cassava, sweet potato, moringa, Guinea sorrel, okra and bambara groundnut. The objective was to map and study the organization of actors, market characteristics, bottlenecks and opportunities. The methodology was based on Rapid Market Assessment (RMA). Between March and October 2022, interviews were carried out with 608 stakeholders and direct observations made. Data were used in a functional, economic and environmental analysis. Results showed that these crops provided a diversity of products including tubers for sweet potato and cassava, leaves for moringa and Guinea sorrel, fruits for okra and sorrel and seeds for bambara groundnut. Women dominated the production of bambara groundnut, okra and moringa. They monopolized the processing and men monopolized the marketing of all crops. Women's preferences were for moringa, sorrel and sweet potato. The market for these crops is promising due to the growing demand. Producers and processors benefit less in value chains. Taking into account opportunities and constraints, recommendations are proposed to improve the competitiveness and sustainability of these value chains. 2024-04-14 2024-07-31T13:17:53Z 2024-07-31T13:17:53Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149328 fr Open Access application/pdf African Journals Online (AJOL) Oumarou Haladou, I.; De Falcis, E.; Tietiambou, F.R.S.; Grazioli, F.; Borelli, T.; Naino Jika, A.K.; Otieno, G.; Lochetti, G.; Acasto, F.; Ghione, A.; Pugliese, P.; Bteich, M.R.; Callieris, R.; Cardone, G.; El Bilali, H.; Gonnella, M.; Moretti, A.; Calabrese, N.; Dan Guimbo, I.; Dambo, L.; Nanema, J.; Diawara, A.B.; Nouhou, B. (2024) Caractérisation des chaînes de valeur et des marchés des cultures négligées et sous-utilisées à l’Ouest du Niger: Cas de patate douce, manioc, moringa, gombo, oseille et voandzou. International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences 18(2): p. 614-632. ISSN: 1997-342X
spellingShingle markets
value chain analysis
underutilized species
food crops
niger
Oumarou Haladou, Issoufou
De Falcis, Eleonora
Tietiambou, Fanta Reine Sheirita
Grazioli, Francesca
Borelli, Teresa
Naino Jika, Abdel Kader
Otieno, Gloria
Lochetti, Gaia
Acasto, Filippo
Ghione, Andrea
Pugliese, Patrizia
Bteich, Marie-Reine
Callieris, Roberta
Cardone, Gianluigi
El Bilali, Hamid
Gonnella, Maria
Moretti, Antonio
Calabrese, Nicola
Dan Guimbo, Iro
Dambo, Lawali
Nanema, Jaques
Diawara, Ali Badara
Nouhou, Bassirou
Caractérisation des chaînes de valeur et des marchés des cultures négligées et sous-utilisées à l’Ouest du Niger: Cas de patate douce, manioc, moringa, gombo, oseille et voandzou
title Caractérisation des chaînes de valeur et des marchés des cultures négligées et sous-utilisées à l’Ouest du Niger: Cas de patate douce, manioc, moringa, gombo, oseille et voandzou
title_full Caractérisation des chaînes de valeur et des marchés des cultures négligées et sous-utilisées à l’Ouest du Niger: Cas de patate douce, manioc, moringa, gombo, oseille et voandzou
title_fullStr Caractérisation des chaînes de valeur et des marchés des cultures négligées et sous-utilisées à l’Ouest du Niger: Cas de patate douce, manioc, moringa, gombo, oseille et voandzou
title_full_unstemmed Caractérisation des chaînes de valeur et des marchés des cultures négligées et sous-utilisées à l’Ouest du Niger: Cas de patate douce, manioc, moringa, gombo, oseille et voandzou
title_short Caractérisation des chaînes de valeur et des marchés des cultures négligées et sous-utilisées à l’Ouest du Niger: Cas de patate douce, manioc, moringa, gombo, oseille et voandzou
title_sort caracterisation des chaines de valeur et des marches des cultures negligees et sous utilisees a l ouest du niger cas de patate douce manioc moringa gombo oseille et voandzou
topic markets
value chain analysis
underutilized species
food crops
niger
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149328
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