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Blogging for women in agriculture by Montcho, Marthe

“…Marthe Montcho tells us how she set up her blog in Benin to showcase agricultural innovations and raise the profile of women in the agriculture sector.…”
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El agua y los cultivos de Pacho y Cande

“…Cuento creado por Samia Marcela Herrera, alias Conchita, narrado por Alejo. Ellos tenían una finca donde pasaban momentos inolvidables y cultivaban excelentes frutos.…”
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Adoption of improved fallows in West Africa: lessons from Mucuna and Stylo case studies by Tarawali, G., Carsky, R.J., Manyong, Victor M., Vissoh, Pierre V., Osei-Bonsu, P., Galiba, M.

“…Mucuna was first adopted by farmers in southwestern Benin between 1988 and 1992, and the number of testers of the innovation rose to 10,000 farmers throughout Benin by 1996. …”
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SNAILS 2 by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Gbenou Felix, Igolo, Benin, informs us of his small vegetable and livestock farm, and sent a photo of what he calls his 'snail studfarm,`.…”
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Agrokids : el agua y los cultivos de pacho y cande por: Conchita

“…En una vereda llamada La Esperanza vivía una hermosa pareja de campesinos, sus nombres eran Pacho y Cande, vivían con sus cuatro hijos llamados Pachito, Leo, Luis y Andri, tenían una pequeña finca donde pasaban momentos inolvidables, eran muy alegres y trabajaban duro por el sustento de su familia. …”
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Efecto de diferentes calidades de ‘néctar’ y proporción de flores con ‘néctar’ en la constancia individual de abejas sin aguijón by Ruíz, Bertha

“…Algunas abejas constantes al color u olor cuando ambos tipos de flores tenían iguales proporciones de flores con néctar, cambiaron su comportamiento constante por una inseguridad mínima, visitando el tipo alternativo que tenía flores menos frecuentes sin néctar.…”
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Spiralling whitefly, Aleurodicus dispersus, a recent invader and new cassava pest by Neuenschwander, Peter

“…Wherever the whitefly spreads, initially damaging populations were observed. In coastal Benin, population levels declined sharply in 1994. …”
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Rhinocerus beetle, Fodischnus agenor (OI) Damages Bamboo Shoots by Hambleton, E.J., McClure, F.A.

“…Los escarabajos penetran los brotes jóvenes entre 12 y 18 pulgadas por debajo de la punta y avanzan hacia arriba, triturando los tejidos sin ingerirlos. Este daño detiene el crecimiento del brote cuando se alcanza el punto de crecimiento. …”
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Biocontrol: fighting pests using natural enemies - Part 02 by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…Manuel Tamo, shares some major successes regarding the control of Maruca vitrata in cowpea in Benin and Niger.…”
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Trade liberalisation does not contribute to food security! by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…This publication reports on eight case studies that illustrate the impact of agricultural trade and structural adjustment on people in developing countries. From Benin through India to the Philippines, they show that 'exporters have gained, but the...…”
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Small business opportunities are there for the taking by Nago, Mathurin Coffi

“…He is Professor of Biochemistry and Food Technology at the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, the National University of Benin and Coordinator of the Regional Applied Nutrition and Food Centre...…”
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Aflatoxins stunt growth by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Research by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the University of Leeds, UK, has revealed that aflatoxins in food are hampering children s growth in Benin and Togo. Elevated levels of aflatoxins in the blood of 475 out of...…”
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THE BLACKSMITH AND THE FARMER by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Centered on the village blacksmith, they have shown great success in the cotton areas of southern Mali, in Borgou in Benin, and in...…”
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African land tenure: the options for more efficient regulation by Biaou, Gauthier

“…Gauthier Biaou, an agronomist, was in charge of agricultural extension in Benin before taking up his present position as deputy head of the Department of Rural Economy and Sociology at the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences. …”
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Mercado Yelpe: un espacio de comercialización local by Mendez, Carla Rebeca, Marin, Flavia, Llorente, Gonzalo

“…Rosario Vera Peñaloza desde el año 2016 se gestó y gestiona un espacio de comercialización donde los productores de la agricultura familiar venden sus productos a precios justos, fortaleciendo los vínculos entre productores y consumidores. …”
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Estímulo de la floración y fructificación del cafeto por aspersiones con ácido giberélico by Alvim, P. de T.

“…Mediante aspersiones con ácido giberélico se logró la apertura de 60 a 70 por ciento de yemas florales cuando las plantas tenían buena disponibilidad de agua. La interpretación de esos resultados indica que la floración del cafeto es regulada por un mecanismo químico y hormonal. …”
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WABEF, a toolkit to promote anaerobic digestion of bio-wastes in West Africa by CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems

“…For each step of the value chain, WABEF developed and tested operational tools. In Bénin, Mali, Sénégal and Cape Verde selected actors have been trained in the use of these tools, and are responsible, for further uptake and dissemination.…”
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Les mutuelles : l’intéressement des membres by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Nous découvrons l'une de ces mutuelles au Bénin.…”
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Breeding cowpea varieties for resistance to Striga gesnerioides and Alectra vogelii by Singh, B.B.

“…However, it has moderate levels of resistance to the strain from Benin Republic. Other lines such as IT81D-994, IT89KD-288, 58-57, and Gorom local confer complete resistance to strains from Benin Republic and Burkina Faso. …”
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Breeding cowpea varieties for resistance to multiple strains of Striga gesnerioides by Singh, B., Adeleke, R.

“…However, it has moderate levels of resistanceto yhe strain from Benin Republic. Other lines such as IT81D-994-IT89KD-288, 58-57, and Gorom local confer complete resistance from Benin Republic and Burkina Faso. …”
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