Resultados de búsqueda - "Nigeria"

An international platform for rapid analysis of livestock feed quality (with nodes in India, Ethiopia, Nigeria and Burkina Faso por International Livestock Research Institute

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Economic and marketing performance of chicken value chain actors in Nigeria: Challenges and business opportunities for sustainable livelihood por Yitayih, Mulugeta, Esatu, Wondmeneh, Geremew, Kumlachew, Yemane, Tsion, Oyewale, O.A., Adesina, A., Dessie, Tadelle

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Drivers of Biodiversity Conservation in Sacred Groves: A Comparative Study of Three Sacred Groves in Southwest Nigeria por Adeyanju, S., Bulkan, J., Onyekwelu, J., Peterson St-Laurent, G., Kozak, R., Sunderland, T.C.H., Stimm, B.

“…Our paper investigates the effects of different governance arrangements on three sacred groves in southwest Nigeria⎯Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove (UNESCO World Heritage Site); Idanre Hills (Nigerian National Monument) and Igbo-Olodumare (local cultural site)⎯on their socio-economic and religio-cultural benefits and contribution to biodiversity conservation. …”
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WE2.3: Participatory Regional Assessment of women-led Shellfisheries in West Africa - Senegal to Nigeria por Obeng Chuku, Ernest

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How responsive is Nigeria’s cassava seedsystem to farmers’ demand? Exploring supplyand demand interactions in three farmingcommunities por Pircher, T., Stuart, E.R., Almekinders, Conny J.M., Obisesan, D., Nitturkar, H., Asumugha, G., Azaino, E., Knierim, A.

“…Based on a concept for demand-orientation in seed systems, we characterized Nigeria’s cassava (Manihot esculenta) seed system from national to local level and farmers’ demand in three study sites. …”
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Understanding the perceptions of secondary school youth toward agricultural careers in Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya and Nigeria por Mulei, W., Larinde, B., Adefioye, A., Bobo, P., Woomer, P.L.

“…A baseline survey of 1264 students from eight secondary schools in Democratic Republic (DR) of Congo, Kenya and Nigeria was conducted to assess their attitudes toward career pathways to agriculture and agribusiness. …”
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Mobile FeedApps to formulate chicken rations from locally available ingredients in Tanzania, Nigeria, and Ethiopia por CGIAR Research Program on Livestock

“…The Mobile Feed Apps are ready for use by farmers through poultry platforms established in Nigeria, Tanzania and Ethiopia. Future plans are to perform surveys to monitor farmer use of the apps to formulate their own feed.…”
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US Global Food Security Strategy Nigeria Country Plan (informed by Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index) por CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

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Informal ready-to-eat food vending: A social practice perspective on urban food provisioning in Nigeria por Adeosun, Kehinde Paul, Greene, Mary, Oosterveer, Peter

“…The way people access food in Nigeria is of central relevance for food security, health and sustainability. …”
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The Russia-Ukraine crisis presents threats to Nigeria’s food security, but potential opportunities for the fertilizer, energy sectors por Balana, Bedru, Andam, Kwaw S., Amare, Mulubrhan, Adeyanju, Dolapo, Laborde Debucquet, David

“…The situation is particularly severe in Africa, where the COVID-19 pandemic and now the Russia-Ukraine crisis have exposed the vulnerability of food systems to major shocks, particularly in countries like Nigeria that rely heavily on imports of major staple foods such as rice and wheat.…”
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Strengthening rural livelihoods in Ghana and Nigeria through small-scale cage aquaculture: The ProSCAWA project por Olaniyi, Ajibola, Siriwardena, Sunil, Nasr-Allah, Ahmed

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Seeding Food Security in Nigeria: Four New Potato Varieties to Increase Agri-food System Resilience por Sharma, K., Atieno, E., Mendes, T., Campos, Hugo, Bello, U., Barker, I., Egesi, Chiedozie N., Kahya, S., Nwadili, C., Amadi, C.O., Bawa, S.

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Assessing the Impacts of Income and Price Shocks on Food Security and Diets: The Food Security Simulator, Nigeria (FSSN) por CGIAR, Onilogbo, Omobolanle

“…On August 17, IFPRI Nigeria under the CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS) facilitated a seminar to make a presentation on “Assessing the Impacts of Income and Price Shocks on Food Security and Diets: The Food Security Simulator, Nigeria (FSSN)” in collaboration with the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).…”
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Analysis of the factors influencing the adoption of digital extension services: evidence from the RiceAdvice application in Nigeria por Amoussohoui, R., Arouna, A., Bavorova, M., Verner, V., Yergo, Wilfried, Banout, J.

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Spatial market integration of food markets during a shock: Evidence from food markets in Nigeria por Amare, Mulubrhan, Abay, Kibrom A., Hatzenbuehler, Patrick L.

“…This paper uses comprehensive and long time series monthly food price data and a panel dyadic regression framework to evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated policy responses on spatial market integration across a diverse set of food items in Nigeria. The empirical results reveal several important insights. …”
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Sustainable maize intensification through site-specific nutrient management advice: Experimental evidence from Nigeria por Maertens, Miet, Oyinbo, Oyakhilomen, Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Chamberlin, Jordan

“…We evaluate a SSNM advisory tool that allows extension agents to generate fertilizer recommendations tailored to the specific situation of an individual farmer’s field, using a three-year randomized controlled trial with 792 smallholder farmers in the maize belt of northern Nigeria. Two treatment arms were implemented: T1 and T2 both provide SSNM information on nutrient use and management, but T2 provides additional information on maize price distributions and the associated variability of expected returns to fertilizer use. …”
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Strengthening anticipatory action through flood forecasting and early warning systems to mitigate flood impacts in Nigeria por Oke, Adebayo, Amarnath, Giriraj, Okem, Andrew, Dembélé, Moctar

“…Flood risks are a major concern in Nigeria, due to their consequences on human life and socioeconomic activities of the people. …”
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The Russia-Ukraine crisis presents threats to Nigeria’s food security, but potential opportunities for the fertilizer, energy sectors por Balana, Bedru, Andam, Kwaw S., Amare, Mulubrhan, Adeyanju, Dolapo, Laborde Debucquet, David

“…With global food prices spiking and supplies of wheat, oils, and other items disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war, Nigeria faces a number of threats to its already precarious food security. …”
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Climate risks and damage abatement effects of pesticides: Evidence based on four-wave panel data in Nigeria por Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Edeh, Hyacinth O., Lawal, Akeem, Oniybe, Johnson E., Daudu, Christogonus K., Andam, Kwaw S.

“…This study assesses the damage abatement effects of agrochemicals in Nigeria and how these effects are affected by weather shocks. …”
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Subnational public expenditures, short-term household-level welfare, and economic flexibility: Evidence from Nigeria por Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Balana, Bedru, Smart, Jenny, Edeh, Hyacinth O., Oyeyemi, Motunrayo, Andam, Kwaw S.

“…However, direct evidence in developing countries like Nigeria has been relatively limited. We fill this knowledge gap by estimating the effects of subnational PE shares for agriculture, health, education, and social welfare, as well as PE size, on household-level outcomes, using nationally representative panel household data and district––as well as state-level PE data in Nigeria, and a production-function-based indicator of “flexibility.” …”
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