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Dr. Bosun Tijani's inspiring visit to IITA: innovations for Nigeria's future! por International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…‘Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, visits IITA. The plan is centered on leveraging technology to improve the desired outcome for the agricultural sector in Nigeria.…”
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The Case for Scaling: High-Quality Cassava Peels as Animal Feed in Nigeria por Tunde, Amole, Jasada, Ijudai, Adebola, Adebayo, Paltzer, Ilena

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Effects of desurfacing of alfisols and ultisols in Southern Nigeria: I. crop performance por Mbagwu, J.S.C., Lal, R., Scott, J.

“…The effects of topsoil removal on maize (Zea mays L.) and cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.) grain yields and their response to N and P rates were investigated in one double cropping sequence on an Ultisol at Onne in southeast Nigeria, and two Alfisols at Ikenne and Ilora in southwest Nigeria. …”
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The changing demographics in Nigeria’s food systems and implications for future youth engagement por Bachewe, Fantu Nisrane, Andam, Kwaw S., Mawia, Harriet, Popoola, Olufemi

“…As Africa’s most populous country, Nigeria is experiencing all the factors that typically shape FS and labor markets. …”
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Youth in farmer–herder conflicts: case studies from Sudan and Nigeria por Nassef, Magda, Sulieman, Hussein, Momale, Saleh, Higazi, Adam, Domingo, Pilar

“…Through focus group discussions (FGDs) and key informant interviews (KIIs), SPARC has examined the experiences and roles of male and female youth in Sudan and Nigeria and how they are affected by farmer–herder conflict. …”
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Women in farmer–herder conflicts: case studies from Sudan and Nigeria por Nassef, Magda, Sulieman, Hussein, Momale, Saleh, Higazi, Adam, Domingo, Pilar

“…In Nigeria, the research examines conflicts between Fulani pastoralists and Tiv and Hausa farmers in Jangargari village in Awe Local Government, Nasarawa State. …”
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A comparison of three empirical models for estimating solar radiation in Nigeria por Chineke, T.C., Jagtap, S.S.

“…Using meteorological data f rom J sires in the major climatic zones of Nigeria. the solar radiation was determined from 3 empirical models that required either measured data on sunshine hours or maximum and minimum temperature. …”
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Forage productivity of Gliricidia accessions on a tropical alfisol soil in Nigeria por Cobbina, J., Atta-Krah, A.N.

“…Assesses the forage production of 28 accessions of Gliricidia sepium for four seasons: early and late dry season, and early and late rainy season on a tropical alfisol soil at Ibadan in Nigeria. The evaluation was over a period of 24 months after establishment. …”
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Evaluation of Chamaecrista rotundifolia accessions as a fodder resource in subhumid Nigeria por Tarawali, Shirley A.

“…Wynn has been identified as a promising forage legume for use in subhumid Nigeria. To establish if other accessions of this species have potential in the region, 21 accessions were evaluated for flowering, seed production, dry matter production, disease and pest incidence and drought tolerance. …”
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Insect pests of some exotic and indigenous browse species in southeastern Nigeria por Orok, E.J., Ekpo, M.U., Larbi, Asamoah

“…During the period February to July 1992, the incidence of attacks by insect pests on ten cultivated browse species was studied at Obio Akpa, located in humid southeastern Nigeria. Two of the browse species Gliricidia sepium and Leucaena leucocephala were exotic and eight Alchornia cordifolia, Baphia nitida, Rauvolfia vomitoria, Diallum guineensis, Ficus capensis, Glyphaea brevis, Homalium aylmeri and Manniophytum fulvum indigenous. …”
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Behavioural compensation for limited grazing time by herded cattle in central Nigeria por Bayer, W.

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Land tenure systems and agricultural innovation. The case of alley farming in Nigeria por Francis, P.A.

“…Discusses the implications of land tenure systems in south-east Nigeria for the acceptability and viability of alley farming. …”
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Yields of sorghum and millet and stover consumption by livestock in the subhumid zone of Nigeria por Powell, J.M.

“…Describes a study to determine grain & stover yields of sorghum & millet under traditional farming systems in the subhumid zone of Nigeria and observe consumption of stover components by livestock within the first two months of the dry season, w. data on chemical composition of leaf & stalk components.…”
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Seasonal pattern of tick load in Bunaji cattle in the subhumid zone of Nigeria por Bayer, W., Maina, J.A.

“…The seasonal pattern of tick load on Bunaji cattle under traditional management in northern Nigeria was observed over 12 months to investigate the possibilities of strategic use of acaricide. …”
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Storage structures and aflatoxin content of maize in five agroecological zones of Nigeria por Udoh, J.M., Cardwell, K.F., Ikotun, T.

“…A survey was conducted in 1994 to describe the maize storage systems, quantify the aflatoxin levels in these storage systems, and identify the main problems of maize storage recognized by both men and women farmers in five agroecological zones in Nigeria. Maize storage in bags was the most common among all farmers. …”
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Performance of free roaming West African dwarf goats in Southwest Nigeria por Adeoye, S.A.O., Reynolds, L., Trail, J.C.M., Durkin, J.W., Light, D.E.

“…Studies the performance of the West African Dwarf Goat in seven villages of Southwest Nigeria dividing into three health regimes, viz, vaccination against PPR and dipping in insecticides against ectoparasites, particularly mange, dipping alone, and control group. describes the study area. …”
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A reconnaissance survey of the Kachia grazing reserve, Kaduna state, Nigeria por Leeuw, P.N. de, Magaji, S.O.

“…Presents results of a survey to reconnaitre the physiography and woody & herbaceous vegetation cover, determine forage production & estimate carrying capacity of the Kachia Grazing Reserve, Kaduna State, Nigeria, w. an appendix on types & relative abundance of perennial & annual grasses in the 8 habitats identified in the area.…”
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Evaluation of the productivities of West African dwarf sheep and goats in southwest Nigeria por Mack, S.D.

“…Describes results of a study on the productivities of West African Dwarf sheep & goats in the forest & derived savanna zones of southwestern Nigeria, with particular reference the population dynamics; reproductive performance in relation w. litter size, age at first calving, & parturition intervals; birth weight & growth rate; and mortality of animals under study.…”
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A review of literature on the eastern Fulani: Niger, Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad por Philippson, G.

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Supplementary feeding of West African dwarf sheep and goats in southwest Nigeria por Sempeho, G.J.M.

“…Report of a 12 month survey conducted in the Forest & Derived Savanna zones of south western Nigeria to examine the role of feed supplements, particularly by-products from food processing, in the nutrition of West African Dwarf sheep & goats under existing systems of production; with particular reference to average cost & value of dif. types of supplements, intake of feed supplements & their chemical composition.…”
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