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Cross-resistance to pyrethroids and neonicotinoids in malaria vectors from vegetable farms in the Northern Benin by Boukari, M.K.Y., Djegbe, I., Tepa-Yotto, G., Hessou-Djossou, D., Tchigossou, G ., Tossou, E., Lontsi-Demano, M., Adanzounon, D., Gbankoto, A., Djogbenou, S.L., Djouaka, R.F.

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Post‐harvest conservation practices, related insect pests of stored pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L) R. Br.), and their management in northern Benin by Alagbe, T.O., Loko, Y., Djegbe, I., Gandjala, J., Gavoedo, D.M., Tamo, M.

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Susceptibility profiles of helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) to deltamethrin reveal a contrast between the northern and the southern Benin by Tossou, E., Tepa-Yotto, Ghislain T., Kpindou, O.K.D., Sandeu, R., Datinon, B., Zeukeng, F., Akoton, R., Tchigossou, G.M., Djègbè, I., Vontas, J., Martin, T., Wondji, C., Tamò, Manuele, Bokonon-Ganta, A.H., Djouaka, R.

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Analyse de l’efficience technique des exploitations avicoles productrices d’oeufs de table : cas des jeunes entrepreneurs au Bénin by Houedjofonon, E.M., Ahoyo Adjovi, N.R., Adeoti, R., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Mignouna, Djana B., Chogou, S.K., Honfoga, B.

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Farmers' knowledge and perceptions of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith)) damage and factors affecting control method choices in Benin, West Africa by Tossou, T.H., Sommer, J.H., Agboton, C., Adeoti, R., Tamo, M., Grundler, F.M., Borgemeister, C.

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Impact of the biological control agent gyranusoidea tebygi noyes (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) on the mango mealybug, rastrococcus invadens williams (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae), in Benin by Bokonon-Ganta, A.H., Neuenschwander, P.

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Parasitoid complex of fall armyworm, spodoptera frugiperda, in Ghana and Benin by Agboyi, L.K., Goergen, Georg E., Beseh, P., Mensah, S.A., Clottey, V.A., Glikpo, R., Buddie, A., Cafa, G., Offord, L., Day, R., Rwomushana, I., Kenis, M.

“…Surveys were conducted in two West African countries, Ghana and Benin, to determine the native parasitoid complex and assess parasitism rates of S. frugiperda. …”
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Economic impact of biological control of water hyacinth in southern Benin by Groote, H. de, Ajuonu, O., Attignon, S., Djessou, R., Neuenschwander, Peter

“…A biological control program of water hyacinth was undertaken in Southern Benin between 1991 and 1993. It consisted of the release of three natural enemies, two weevil species and one moth, that feed exclusively on water hyacinth. …”
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Determinants of diffusion and adoption of improved technology for rice parboiling in Benin by Dandedjrohoun, L., Diagne, A., Biaou, G., N'cho, S., Midingoyi, S.K.

“…The widespread use of traditional rice-parboiling methods in Benin leads to poor quality of final rice. To address this problem, the national agricultural research institute of Benin and Africa Rice Center have developed improved rice parboiling technology. …”
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Entrepreneurial intention among undergraduate agricultural students in the Republic of Benin by Kaki, R.S., Mignouna, Djana B., Aoudji, K.N.A., Adeoti, A.

“…This study investigates the predictors of agribusiness entrepreneurial intentions amongst undergraduate agricultural students in the Republic of Benin. A sample of 351 final year agricultural students was selected from universities. …”
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Developing an Integrated Agricultural Research Policy: Experiences from Benin by Janssen, Willem G., Perrault, Paul, Houssou, Moïse

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Technical report on safe and sustainable vegetable production activities in Benin by Legba, Eric, Dossou, Laurence, Honfoga, Judith, Ramasamy, Srinivasan

“…It is a vital income generation activity and contributes to the livelihoods of many people in Benin. For example, PADAP (2003) reported that only the vegetable sector creates 60,000 direct jobs and 25,000 indirect jobs for Benin citizens. …”
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Fertilizer market reform and the determinants of fertilizer use in Benin and Malawi by Minot, Nicholas, Kherallah, Mylene, Berry, Philippe

“…The study finds that fertilizer use is closely related to crop mix and access to inputs on credit, but not to household income.. In Benin, 88 percent of the fertilizer purchased by farmers is bought on credit through the integrated cotton marketing system managed by the parastatal SONAPRA. …”
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Development and evaluation of a regional water poverty index for Benin by Heidecke, Claudia

“…The paper discusses the application of the Water Poverty Index (WPI) as a monitoring tool for Benin’s water sector. Benin is currently in a process of political decentralization shifting responsibility for and administration of rural water supplies from the national to the communal level. …”
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Feeding more people and better in West Africa: the case of Benin by Mensah, Moïse C.

“…Mensah traces the recent history of economic policy in Benin and examines how Benin can meet food security needs while overcoming the challenges posed by a growing population, fragile natural resource base, and constraints on productivity. …”
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Etude de cas sur l’alimentation scolaire : Bénin. by Amoussa Hounkpatin, Waliou, Fanou Fogny, Nadia, Bodjrenou, Sam, Koukou, Elie, Sossou, Cyrus, Assogba, Elvire, Houndolo, Melina, Tossou, Wilfried, Boyiako, Bernadette, Ainin, Abiola, Saroumi, Yvon

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Piloting reusable plastic crates in the tomato value chain in Benin by Egah, Janvier, Hotegni, Nicodeme Fassinou, Kok, Melanie, Dijkxhoorn, Youri

“…The study highlights the challenges of introducing reusable plastic crates as an alternative packaging solution in South Benin’s tomato value chain. The study produced mixed outcomes, making it difficult to state that reusable plastic crates perform better compared to traditional baskets. …”
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Bénin : le règlement sur la pêche tu respecteras by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Il y a 40 ans encore, les pêcheurs des lagunes côtières du Bénin observaient des règles ancestrales exprimées sous forme de tabous religieux : ne pas pêcher les poissons trop jeunes, ne pas pêcher certains jours ou à certains endroits. …”
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Microbiological and physicochemical characterization of shea butter sold on Benin markets. by Honfo, F.G., Hell, K., Akissoe, N., Linnemann, A., Coulibaly, O.

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Determinants of parasitic weed infestation in rainfed lowland rice in Benin by N’cho S, Mourits, M., Rodenburg, J., Demont, M., Oude Lansink, Alfons G.

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