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Fifth Meeting of the Science Council, Cotonou, Benin, April 10-12, 2006 by CGIAR Science Council

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Évaluation des problèmes critiques de la recherche et developpement agricole au Bénin: Le cas de l’institut national des recherches agricoles du Bénin (INRAB) by Allagbé, Marcellin C.

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Simulation model of Prostephanus truncatus (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) in rural maize stores in the Republic of Benin by Meikle, W.G., Holst, N., Scholz, D., Markham, R.H.

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Termites (Blattodea: Termitidae) diversity and assemblages in different yam fields habitats in central Benin by Loko, Y.L.E., Orobiyi, A., Toffa, J., Agre, P., Tamo, Manuele, Roisin, Y.

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A geospatial dataset of inland valleys in four zones in Benin, Sierra Leone and Mali by Djagba, J.F., Kouyate, A.M., Baggie, I., Zwart, Sander J.

“…The dataset described in this data article represents four agricultural zones in West-Africa that are located in three countries: Benin, Mali and Sierra Leone. The dataset was created through a research collaboration between the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice), Sierra Leone Agricultural Research Institute (SLARI) and the Institute for Rural Economy (IER). …”
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Effect of biochar and legume biomass on Brachiaria brizantha cv. Xaraés growth parameters in Benin by Nambima, A.B., Diogo, R.V.C., Houehanou, T.D., Paul, Birthe K.

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Factors affecting variation in farm yields of irrigated lowland rice in southern-central Benin by Tanaka, A., Saito, Kazuki, Azoma, K., Kobayashi, K.

“…A series of field surveys were conducted in six small-scale irrigation schemes in Zou department, Benin during the dry season in 2010–2011 to assess variation in rice yields and identify factors affecting the variation. …”
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SMART-Valleys: a new participatory approach for land and water management in Benin and Togo by CGIAR Research Program on Rice

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Traditional fruit, vegetable and pulse species in Senegal, Ivory Coast, Benin, Ethiopia and Kenya by Ngigi, Peter Biu, Termote, Céline, Amiot, Marie Josèphe, Pallet, Dominique, Mouquet-Rivier, Claire

“…Based on accepted names published by the World Flora Online (WFO), the dataset lists traditional fruits, vegetables, and pulses species in Senegal, Ivory Coast, Benin, Ethiopia, and Kenya. For all species, data is indicated for plant type, production type, food group, edible parts, and how consumed. …”
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Land Tenure Reform in Sub-Saharan Africa: Interventions in Benin, Ethiopia, Rwanda, and Zimbabwe by Lawry, S., McLain, R., Rugadya, M., Alvarado, G., Heidenrich, T.

“…It analyses the results of carefully selected, authoritative studies on in-terventions in Benin, Ethiopia, Rwanda, and Zimbabwe and applies a realist synthesis methodology to explore the socio-political and economic contexts. …”
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Dataset of the assessment of on-farm sustainability of vegetable farms in Benin Republic using the IDEA framework by Odjo, Sylvanus, Fassinou Hotegni, Nicodeme V., Guidimadjègbè, Alexandre Nouhougan, Ayenan, Mathieu Anatole Tele, Singh, Ravi Gopal

“…The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), the University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin and the World Vegetable Center conducted a survey in Benin in March 2023 to assess the on-farm sustainability of vegetable farms. …”
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The future of fruit and vegetables in Benin’s food system: visioning alternative scenarios toward 2060 by Mitchodigni-Houndoloa, Irene Medeme, Iruhiriye, Elyse, Egahc, Janvier, Afed, Ogouyôm Herbert Iko, Madoded, Yann Emeric, Ayenana, Mathieu A.T, Salaoue, Abdou Mouizz, Videglaf, Euloge, Schreinemachersg, Pepijn, Pitersh, Bart de Steenhuijsen

“…The exercise aimed to explore the future role of fruits and vegetables in Benin's food system. These crops are critically important to healthy diets and generate income to value chain actors. …”
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A value chain analysis of two fruit and vegetable production hubs in south-Benin by Egah, Janvier, Termeer, Emma, Dijkxhoorn, Youri, Raoult, Justine

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Consumption patterns of neglected and underutilized species by households and associated factors in Atacora, Northern Benin by Bankole, Bissola

“…Presented at the Doctoriales of University of Abomey-Calavi, September 2023, Abomey-Calavi, Benin. This presentation highlights the results of an evaluation on the consumption level of Adansonia digitata, Ocimum gratissimum, Vigna radiata, and Moringa oleifera as well as the factors associated to their consumption by households, especially women of childbearing age and children aged 6-23 months in Northern Benin.…”
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Food environment components influencing consumption trends of neglected and underutilized species in northern Benin by Bankole, Bissola Malikath Verena, Amoussa Hounkpatin, Waliou, Bodjrenou, Sam, Bodecker, Julia, Julen, Lynn, Chadare, Flora Josiane, Termote, Celine

“…This study investigated the influences of the personal food environment on the consumption of NUS in three communities in the department of Atacora in northern Benin. Following a purposive sampling strategy, 24 semi-structured interviews were conducted with locals and 18 with professional experts. 12 group discussions with villagers from six villages in the three communes complemented and deepened the information gathered, focusing on both barriers and factors for enhancing consumption. …”
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Ethnobotanical factors influencing the use and management of wild edible plants in agricultural environments in Benin by Avouhou, H.T., Vodouhe, R.S., Dansi, M., Bellon, M., Kpeki, B.

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Pest and diseases of 16 local and exotic sweet-potato varieties in Benin and their agronomic characteristics. by Koudahe, K., Batcho, A., Hell, K.

“…Morphological characteristics and agronomic parameters were studied on 16 sweet-potato varieties (5 East Africa, 9 Benin, 1 China and 1 Bolivia) in April to August 2011 in southern Benin. …”
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Constraints and opportunities of Pachyrhizus spp. introduction in the current farming systems in Central and Southern Benin. by Djenontin, N.I., Adegbola, Patrice Ygue, Thiele, Graham, Koudande, O.D.

“…Agricultural productivity in Benin is challenged by poverty, food and nutritional insecurity and decrease of soil fertility. …”
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Infestation and population dynamics of insects on stored cassava and yams chips in Benin, West Africa by Gnonlonfin, G.J.B., Hell, K., Siame, A.B., Fandohan, P.

“…Natural insect infestation in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz subspecies esculenta) and yam (Dioscorea spp.) chips was evaluated during two consecutive storage seasons (2003-2004 and 2004-2005) in two agroecological zones of Benin (Northern Guinea Savanna [NGS] and Sudan Savanna [SS]). …”
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The estimated ex ante economic impact of Bt cowpea in Niger, Benin and Northern Nigeria by Gbègbèlègbè, S.D., Lowenberg-Deboer, J., Adeoti, R., Lusk, J., Coulibaly, O.

“…The results from the study suggest that cowpea growers and consumers in Benin and northern Nigeria prefer Bt to conventional cowpea for health safety reasons. …”
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