Resultados de búsqueda - "Nigeria"

Using data from the Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) (non-food consumption data) to assess dietary intake and its determinants and monitor dietary changes por CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health

“…Methodology is developed and preliminary results presented in different fora including the ANH Academy, Tropentag2018, Economist meeting in Nigeria 2019. Final manuscripts (based on data Ethiopia and Nigeria) submitted to scientific papers and in review phase.…”
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AFR100 donor visit to Olokemeji Reforestation site por International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…Recently, five representatives of the TerraFund for AFR100 team visited the reforestation site in Olokemeji, Ogun State, Nigeria to assess the progress of the project. Of the 5800 hectares of Olokemeji Forest reserve, IITA Forest Center is currently reforesting about 918 hectares, with 22 native species consisting of fruit and timber trees. …”
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Improving marketing and traceability of agricultural commodities: The role of cooperatives por llebani, Olabisi A.

“…This brief explores the role of farmers' cooperatives in Nigeria by assessing their effectiveness in marketing and traceability services, as well as elucidating the constraints they face.…”
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Le mildiou du mais por Cardwell, K., Adenle, V., Kling, J.

“…La souche specifique au mais est plus rare, et ne se rencontre que dans les savanes humides du Nigeria, du Mozambique et du Zaire.…”
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Launch of a Nigerian agricultural policy researchers network por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…In the light of this, the APSF in October 2008 began to identify those who could contribute to evidence-based agricultural and rural development policymaking in Nigeria. This culminated in the development of a central database. …”
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Development of an informative set of Simple Sequence Repeat (SSR) markers for sweetpotato fingerprinting and diversity assessment in the West African sub-region. por Thompson, R., Quain, M., Afriyie-Debrah, Charles, Carey, E.E.

“…A collection of twenty one sweetpotato genotypes was assembled from Ghana and Nigeria. They were assessed with twenty five expressed sequence tag (EST) and twenty one simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers. …”
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Transiting cassava into an urban food and industrial commodity through agroprocessing and marketing driven approaches: lessons from Africa por Abass, A., Bokanga, M., Dixon, A., Bramel-Cox, P.J.

“…The technologies were transferred across 25 African countries (1996–2001). Nigeria advanced to the industrial phase in 2005; the private sector established several cassava-based agro-processing plants. …”
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Aflatoxin awareness and Aflasafe adoption potential of Nigerian smallholder maize farmers por Johnson, A.M., Fulton, J.R., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Ayedun, B., Widmar, N.J.O., Akande, A., Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit, Manyong, Victor

“…Continued interventions, promotion and general education of the public are recommended for increased awareness, trial, and adoption of Aflasafe in Nigeria.…”
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Encouraging youth's involvement in agricultural production and processing por Akpan, Sunday Brownson

“…Available evidence suggests an ageing farming population in Nigeria, with an average age of 47 years and life expectancy at 47-50 years in 2008 (NBS 2008, Oboh et al., 2009). …”
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Recap of the Closing Ceremony of Sportsfest 2025 por International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…The closing ceremony of the Sportsfest which continues to be a key platform for strengthening camaraderie, promoting work-life balance, and fostering team spirit across all levels of IITA came to an end at the IITA headquarters in Ibadan, Oyo state, Nigeria after spanning a period of 4 months. The games rounded off with the Male finale football match, Awards, the closing speech from the Director General of IITA Dr. …”
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Whose standards matter? Piloting the implementation of quality declared planting material inspection guidelines for sweetpotato in Lake Zone, Tanzania. por McEwan, M., Namanda, S., Lusheshannija, D.

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Nutrient deficiencies are key constraints to grain legume productivity on "non-responsive" soils in sub-Saharan Africa por Baijukya, F., Heerwaarden, J. van, Franke, A.C., Brand, G. van den, Foli, S., Keino, L., Seitz, T., Servan, L., Vanlauwe, Bernard, Giller, Kenneth E.

“…Mg was found limiting in two soils from Kenya and three soils from Rwanda and one soil each in Nigeria and Sierra Leone. Micronutrients were found to be limiting in one soil from Nigeria and one soil from Rwanda. …”
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Poverty and nutrition policy analysis: Using SPSS for survey data analysis por Salau, Sheu

“…Poverty and malnutrition in Nigeria are widespread and severe, and therefore continue to be at the center stage of the development discourse. …”
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Combining ability of tropical maize germplasm in West Africa. III. Tropical maize inbreds por Kim, S.K., Ajala, S., Brewbaker, J.L.

“…The diallel of 13 yellow inbreds was evaluated in 11 replicated trials throughout Nigeria, and the white diallel was evaluated similarly in five environments. …”
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Breeding maize for striga tolerance and the development of a field infestation technique por Kim, S.K.

“…Tolerant hybrids developed by IITA maize team grown commercially in Nigeria.…”
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Commercially sustainable cassava seed systems in Africa por Legg, James P., Diebiru-Ojo, E.M., Eagle, D., Friedmann, M., Kanju, E., Kapinga, R., Kumar, P. Lava, Lateef, S., Magige, S., Mtunda, K., Yabeja, J.W., Nitturkar, H.

“…Major initiatives in Nigeria and Tanzania have sought to establish sustainable cassava seed systems. …”
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Development and Scaling of Sustainable Feeds for Resilient Aquatic Food Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: Climate change and environmental analysis por Mubaya, Chipo, Ndebele-Murisa, Mzime, Kapute, Fanuel, Samundengo, Angela, Yossa, Rodrigue

“…This study used a landscape approach to investigate the climate and environment and the links between current fish feed ingredients and their potential as novel sources of fish feed in the three project countries of Kenya, Nigeria and Zambia. The objective was to analyze the climate and environment in relation to local ingredients and current feeds and to identify opportunities for FASA to harness the environment within the novel fish feed landscape and prevailing climatic and environmental conditions in Kenya, Nigeria and Zambia. …”
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Child nutritional status, welfare and health in Nigerian households por Edeh, Hyacinth O., Mavrotas, George, Adesugba, Margaret Abiodun

“…The study attempts to provide insights into the relationships among child nutritional status, welfare and health among households and how these have evolved in Nigeria using the 2003, 2008, and 2013 children recode data of the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) for Nigeria. …”
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Take-up of cash loans vs. agricultural input loans: A pilot study por Ambler, Kate, Balana, Bedru, Bloem, Jeffrey R., Maruyama, Eduardo, Olanrewaju, Opeyemi

“…Credit can help relax liquidity constraints. In rural Nigeria, access to credit is limited, especially formal credit from financial institutions. …”
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Impact of milling on zinc retention in maize and its implication on zinc trait prioritization por Taleon, Victor, Palacios-Rojas, Natalia, Dollah, Yusuf, Menkir, Abebe

“…Environmental factors had a significant effect on kernel zinc concentrations. In both Nigeria and Malawi, maize grain from commercial mills had 21 µg g-1 zinc. …”
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