High yielding and disease resistant plantain and banana hybrids and its associated technologies generated by IITA to combat the menace of black Sigatoka disease (Mycosphaerella fijiensis) were massively disseminated in year 2000. Since the hybrids were slightly different from the existing varieti...
Faturoti, B.O.
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Emah, G.N.
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Isife, B.I.
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Tenkouano, A.
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Lemchi, J.
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[Prospects and determinants of adoption of IITA plantain and banana based technologies in three Niger Delta States of Nigeria]
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Prospects and determinants of adoption of IITA plantain and banana based technologies in three Niger Delta States of Nigeria
Plantain and banana are among the most important staple food crops in humid forest zone of West and Central Africa. These has made the crop one of the key research mandates of International and national research institutes, both of which has developed many technologies aimed at improving the prod...
Faturoti, B.O.
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Madukwe, Michael C.
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Tenkouano, A.
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Agwu, A.E.
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[A review of policy acts and initiatives in plantain and banana innovation system in Nigeria]
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A review of policy acts and initiatives in plantain and banana innovation system in Nigeria
Dissemination of research results by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) had been a major challenge to the Institute as inappropriate dissemination mechanism was revealed as a major constraint to her earlier efforts in disseminating cooking banana technologies between 1990 ...
Faturoti, B.O.
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Agwu, A.E.
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Igbokwe, E.M.
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Tenkouano, A.
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[International institute of tropical agriculture plantain and banana programme: an insight into the contributions of farmerto farmer extension paradigm]
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International institute of tropical agriculture plantain and banana programme: an insight into the contributions of farmerto farmer extension paradigm