Resultados de búsqueda - "Nigerian"

Comparative study on milk compositions of cattle, sheep and goats in Nigeria por Malau-Aduli , A.E.O., Anlade, Y.R.

“…Variations in the milk composition of Nigerian cattle, sheep and goats as well as residual phenotypic correlations between the milk constituents were investigated. …”
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Health of farmersaved maize seed in northeast Nigeria por Biemond, P.C., Oguntade, O., Stomph, T., Kumar, P. Lava, Termorshuizen, A.J., Struik, Paul C.

“…Many Nigerian farmers depend for their seed on seed-producing farmers, the so-called informal Seed System (SS), but seed quality of the SS is unknown. …”
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Evaluation of the performance of five hybrid water yam clones in the yam belt of Nigeria por Ikeorgu, J.G., Egesi, Chiedozie N., Asiedu, Robert

“…The performance of 5 promising pre-release hybrid water yam (D. alata) varieties (TDa 98/01166; TDa 98/01176; TDa 98/01168; TDa 99/91169; and TDa 99/00240) evaluated for high and stable yields, pest and disease resistance and desirable food qualities, was determined in 2004 and 2005 in 6 locations in the Nigerian yam belt. The trials were laid out in randomized complete block design in three replications in each location. …”
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Influence of cereal legume rotation on Striga control and maize grain yield in farmers fields in the northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria por Kureh, I., Kamara, A.Y., Tarfa, B.D.

“…Farmers should therefore be encouraged to adopt the introduction of grain legumes into the cereal cropping systems of the Nigerian savanna.…”
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Cassava mosaic disease and its causal agents: the Nigeria situation por Ogbe, F., Atiri, G., Thottappilly, G., Dixon, A.

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Effect of planting date on severity of frogeye leaf spot and grain yield of soybeans por Akem, C., Dashiell, Kenton E.

“…There was no significant difference in disease among all treatments on the resistant cultivar, TGx 996-26E. Under Nigerian conditions, an increase in frogeye leaf spot severity can be expected with delayed planting of soybean after 1 June, and this can result in a corresponding loss of crop yield.…”
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Immunity of Toona ciliata M. Roem. var. australis (F.v.M.) C.DC and Khaya invorensis A. Chev. to attacks of Hypsipyla grandella Zeller in Turrialba, Costa Rica por Grijpma, Pieter

“…In experimental plots at the Inter-American Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Turrialba, Costa Rica, Toona ciliata var australis (Australian Cedar) and Khaya ivorensis (Nigerian Mahogany) are not attacked by the Meliaceae borer (Hypsipyla grandella), whereas native Meliaceae such as Cedar (Cedrela spp.) and Mahogany (Swietenia spp.) are heavily attacked. …”
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Physiological responses of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) varieties to Rhizobia inoculation, phosphorus application and sequential cropping system in Minna, Nigeria por Adediran, O.A.

“…It can be concluded from these results that N limits the productivity of cowpea in some soils of Nigerian savannas and rhizobia inoculation with highly effective strains than what was used in this study can overcome this limitation. …”
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Foliar anatomy of clausena anisata (willd.) hook: a south African medicinal plant por Lawal, I.O., Uzokwe, Veronica N.E., Rafiu, B., Afolayan, A.J.

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Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and single nucleotide polymorphism genotype by sequencing analyses reveal the bean chemical profiles and relatedness of Coffea canephora genoty... por Anagbogu, C.F., Ilori, C.O., Bhattacharjee, Ranjana, Olaniyi, O.O., Beckles, D.M.

“…These ‘Niaouli’ genotypes could therefore serve as useful germplasm for starting a Nigerian C. canephora quality improvement breeding program.…”
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Does vitamin A rich orange-fleshed sweetpotato adoption improve household level diet diversity? Evidence from Ghana and Nigeria por Adekambi, S., Okello, J.J., Low, Jan W., Abidin, P.E., Carey, E.E.

“…However, the positive effects of OFSP adoption on household dietary diversity only occurred in the Ghanaian sub-sample, not the Nigerian. Policymakers and development support partners should ensure institutional support in terms of intensive campaigns to sensitize farmers and their families about the benefits of these crops in order to create and sustain demand for biofortified foods as a means of fighting micronutrient malnutrition.…”
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An explorative study with convenience vegetables in urban Nigeria - The Veg-on-Wheels intervention por Snoek, Henriette M., Raaijmakers, Ireen, Lawal, Oruranti M., Reinders, Machiel J.

“…Nigerian consumers have been found to view vegetables as healthy and health is a principal motivation for consumption; however, consumers also experience barriers related to preparation time and availability of vegetables. …”
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Mapping Policymaker Perspectives Of The Climate Security- Migration Nexus In Nigeria: A Social Media Analysis por Carneiro, Bia, Pacillo, Grazia, Läderach, Peter R.D., DuttaGupta, Tanaya, Resce, Giuliano

“…In line with recent trends in academic research that use social media platforms as proxies for wider public discourse and engagement, this study relies on the foundations of Digital Methods to explore the salience of the climate security-migration nexus among Nigerian policy actors at national level.…”
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Rethinking food crisis responses: The Nigeria presentation of IFPRI's 2023 Global Food Policy Report & the launch of the CGIAR Research Initiative on Fragility, Conflict & Migratio... por Carrillo, Lucia, Kosec, Katrina, Onilogbo, Omobolanle, Smart, Jenny, Ambler, Kate, Andam, Kwaw S., Anisimova, Evgeniya, Edeh, Hyacinth O., Fasoranti, Adetunji, Mugisho, Aline

“…The event, titled “Rethinking food Crisis Responses,” drew many participants from Nigerian civil society, government, and the private sector, in addition to representatives of international organizations, local and international NGOs, and the donor community. …”
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Effects of traditional preparatory techniques on the chemical and pasting characteristics of yellow-fleshed cassava roots (Manihot esculenta) por Alamu, E.O., Maziya-Dixon, B., Dixon, A.

“…Thus, the study examined how conventional processing affected Nigerian yellow-fleshed cassava's chemical and pasting properties. …”
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Organisational capacities and management of agricultural extension services In Nigeria: Current status por Davis, Kristin E., Lion, K., Arokoyo, Tunji

“…This paper examines the organisational capacity and management of the Nigerian extension system. Content analysis of documents and artefacts, semi-structured interviews with key informants, and site visits were used to collect data. …”
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How does ownership of farm implements affect investment in other farm implements when farmers' liquidity constraint is relaxed? Insights from Nigeria por Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Salau, Sheu

“…This study analyzes how the ownership of particular farm implements by Nigerian farmers affected their investment in other farm implements under a project that provided matching grants for the acquisition of various types of farm implements. …”
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Policy benchmarking and tracking the agricultural policy environment in Nigeria por Sanyal, Prabuddha, Babu, Suresh Chandra

“…Although the Nigerian economy depends significantly on the oil sector, agriculture remains its mainstay. …”
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Menu training and vendor linkages in school feeding programs to support smallholder farmers in Nigeria por Andam, Kwaw S., Amare, Mulubrhan, Gelli, Aulo, Abay, Kibrom A., Kosec, Katrina, Bamiwuye, Temilolu, Edeh, Hyacinth O., Adeyanju, Dolapo, Idowu-Ogundele, Ifetayo, Ekpo, Adaku, Udoh, Nsikak

“…Osun is recognized as one of the more successful states in implementing the Nigerian Homegrown School Feeding Program (NHGSFP) and is currently the only state where the program is active. …”
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Financial inclusion, agricultural inputs use, and household food security evidence from Nigeria por Balana, Bedru, Olanrewaju, Opeyemi

“…This paper examines the effects of financial inclusion on adoption and intensity of use of agricultural inputs and household welfare indicators using data from the nationally representative Nigerian LSMS wave-3 (2015/2016) survey. For this, we constructed a financial inclusion index from four formal financial services access indicators (bank account, access to credit, insurance coverage, and digital transaction) using multiple correspondence analysis (MCA). …”
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