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  1. Survey of the incidence and distribution of five viruses infecting yams in the major yam producing zones in Benin by Eni, A.O., Hughes, Jacqueline d'Arros, Rey, M.E.C.

    Published 2008
    “…Introduction Yams occupy a very important position as a food crop in Benin and were ranked first among 20 most important food and agricultural commodities of Benin in 2005 (FAO, 2005). …”
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  2. A new Bactrocera species in Benin among mango fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) species by Vayssières, Jean-François, Goergen, Georg E., Lokossou, O., Dossa, P., Akponon, C.

    Published 2005
    “…Tephritidae have a major economic importance in the tropical areas. In Benin, we had only very little information available on the mango fruit fly species, except the demonstration of their damage. …”
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  3. Public information campaign on aflatoxin contamination of maize grains in market stores in Benin, Ghana and Togo by James, B., Adda, C., Cardwell, K., Annang, D., Hell, K., Korie, S., Edorh, M., Gbeassor, F., Nagatey, K., Houenou, G.

    Published 2007
    “…The number of maize traders who were informed about the toxin increased 10.3 and 3.2 times in Togo and Benin, respectively; at least 33% more traders believed the information in each of Benin and Togo; 11.4 and 28.4% more consumers sorted out and discarded bad grains in Benin and Ghana, respectively. …”
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  4. Mite pests of major importance on indigenous leafy vegetables in Benin: the search for appropriate control strategies by Adango, E., Onzo, A., Hanna, R., Atachi, P., James, B.

    Published 2007
    “…Mite fauna associated with Amaranthus cruentus L. and Solanum macrocarpon L., two major indigenous leafy vegetables produced in Benin, was monitored in July-October 2004, on IITA-Benin Station where no pesticides were applied and on a farmer-managed vegetable farm near Abomey-Calavi with pesticide applications on nearby plots. …”
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  5. Nitrogen management in adequate input maizebased agriculture in the derived savanna benchmark zone of Benin Republic by Vanlauwe, Bernard, Aihou, K., Houngnandan, P., Diels, J., Sanginga, N., Merckx, Roel

    Published 2001
    “…Here, we explore options to produce organic matter in-situ and evaluate the impact of combining inorganic and organic sources of N on maize yields, focusing on the densely populated derived savanna (DS) benchmark of Benin Republic. …”
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  6. Smallholder farmers’ adaptation to climate change and determinants of their adaptation decisions in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia by Belay, Abrham, Recha, John W.M., Woldeamanuel, Teshale, Morton, John F.

    Published 2017
    “…This study investigated how smallholder farmers perceive climate change, what adaptation strategies they practice, and factors that influence their adaptation decisions. Both primary and secondary data were used for the study, and a multinomial logit model was employed to identify the factors that shape smallholder farmers’ adaptation strategies. …”
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  7. First report of Aspergillus allahabadii Mehrotra and Agnihotri in vegetable fields in Northern Benin (West-Africa) by Affokpon, A., Coyne, Danny L., Tossou, C., Coosemans, J.

    Published 2010
    “…Aspergillus allahabadii, previously reported only from soils in India and El Salvador, was isolated from root-knot nematode egg masses (Meloidogyne spp.) in vegetable fields in Benin. Three populations were recovered from separate fields in the Guinea savannah region from tomato and/or cabbage. …”
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  8. Farmer field school-IPM impacts on urban and peri-urban vegetable producers in Cotonou, Benin by Lund, T., Sæthre, May-Guri, Nyborg, I., Coulibaly, O., Rahman, M.H.

    Published 2010
    “…The use of synthetic pesticides among vegetable producers in urban and peri-urban Cotonou, Benin, has been increasing to the extent that certain insect pests have developed resistance to the pesticides. …”
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  9. Determinants de ladoption du Mucuna dans le departement du Mono au Benin by Houndekon, V.A., Manyong, Victor M., Gogan, C.A., Versteeg, M.

    Published 1998
    “…Par ailleurs, ou tous lesexploitants jouissaient de la securite des tenes et de I'accds ar I'information, avec unnombre de sarclages egal a quatre et uDe cerence constatde de la fertilite des sols, leniveau d'adoption s'elevait a 71,6 %.…”
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  10. Decision support for agricultural soil carbon sequestration: Multi-lateral development banks’ needs and challenges by Wironen, Michael

    Published 2018
    “…Key messages Multi-lateral development banks (MDBs) have committed to financing climate change mitigation in agriculture and have adopted a harmonized methodology for attributing and reporting climate finance; however, design (including practice selection) and measurement of project impacts remains ad hoc. Decision-support tools such as “practice lists” help users identify and select practices for climate-smart agriculture (CSA) or specific outcomes such as soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration. …”
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