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Cassava is a dominant component in crop mixtures in South-Eastern Nigeria. It is a preferred food security crop among smallholder farmers, because it can tolerate drought, low soil fertility and its production requires minimum external inputs. Various constraints have been shown to affect the wid...


Udensi, U.E.Tarawali, G.Favour, E.U.Asumugha, G.N.Ezedinma, C.Okoye, B.C.Okarter, C.Ilona, P.Okechukwu, R.U.Dixon, A.[Adoption of selected improved cassava varieties among smallholder farmers in SouthEastern Nigeria]Adoption of selected improved cassava varieties among smallholder farmers in SouthEastern Nigeria

An advanced time series econometric technique was used to study the interaction between the prices of fermented flour, a popular cassava-based food product also called lafun, in typical urban-demand and ruralsupply markets in Nigeria. The price data cover 95 weeks from week 37 of 2004 to week 28 ...


Ojiako, I.A.Tarawali, G.Ezedinma, C.Okechukwu, R.U.[Spatial integration and price transmission in selected rural and urban markets for cassava fresh roots in Nigeria]Spatial integration and price transmission in selected rural and urban markets for cassava fresh roots in Nigeria

Understanding the resource allocation and use efficiency is essential considering the supportive role of agriculture in the advancement of other productive sectors of the economy. Technical efficiency and its determinants were investigated among smallholder cassava-farming and decision-taking uni...


Ojiako, I.A.Tarawali, G.Okechukwu, R.U.Chianu, J.Ezedinma, C.Edet, M.[Efficiency and its determinants among smallholder farming units supplying cassava to commercial starch processors in Nigeria: data envelopment analysis approach]Efficiency and its determinants among smallholder farming units supplying cassava to commercial starch processors in Nigeria: data envelopment analysis approach
Akoroda, M.O.Amegbeto, K.Asiedu, RobertAttey, A.N.Baah, F.Bakam, I.Bandyopadhyay, RanajitBoivin, M.Boons, P.Cornet, D.Coyne, D.L.David, S.Dixon, A.Dumet, D.Ezedinma, C.Gockowski, J.Goergen, Georg E.Gyamfi, I.Hanna, R.Halos-Kim, L.Hauser, S.Hughes, J.Kikuno, H.Kolesnikova-Allen, M.Legg, C.Legg, J.P.Lema, A.Lemchi, J.Lokko, Y.Makinde, K.Mahungu, N.M.Maroya, N.G.Maziya-Dixon, B.B.Mkumbira, J.Mva Mva, J.Mwangi, M.Nguimgo, B.Nielsen, O.Nkamleu, G.B.Nolte, C.Norgrove, L.Ogbe, F.Okafor, C.Okechukwu, R.Okoro, E.Patino, M.Sanni, L.O.Shiwachi, H.Ssemakula, G.N.Tarawali, G.Tenkouno, A.Tindo, M.Toko, M.Weise, S.F.Wendt, J.Yapo Assamoi, A.[Program E: Enhancing livelihoods in the humid and subhumid zones of West and Central Africa through profitable and sustainable intensification of diverse agricultural systems]Program E: Enhancing livelihoods in the humid and subhumid zones of West and Central Africa through profitable and sustainable intensification of diverse agricultural systems

An analysis was conducted of the productivity of smallholder farmers enrolled into an out-growers’ scheme to supply cassava to commercial starch processors under the Nestlé-IITA cassava starch value chain project. Under the project, improved cassava varieties–cloned to be high-yielding, early mat...


Ojiako, I.A.Tarawali, G.Okechukwu, R.U.Chianu, J.Ezedinma, C.Edet, M.[Profitability of cassava production: comparing the actual and potential returns on investment among smallholders in southern Nigeria]Profitability of cassava production: comparing the actual and potential returns on investment among smallholders in southern Nigeria

Tarawali, G.Abdoulaye, TahirouEllis-Jones, J.Asumugha, G.N.Dixon, A.Okechukwu, R.U.Ezedinma, C.Sanni, L.O.Isife, B.Ogisi, D.Ekpere, J.[An impact assessment of the cassava enterprise development project]An impact assessment of the cassava enterprise development project

Cassava is an important food security crop among smallholder farmers in Southern Nigeria, because it can tolerate drought, low soil fertility and its production requires minimum external inputs. In most African countries, cassava is becoming important cash crop that has high potential for use as ...


Tarawali, G.Iyangbe, C.Udensi, U.E.Ilona, P.Osun, T.Okater, C.Asumugha, G.N.[Commercial-scale adoption of improved cassava varieties: A baseline study to highlight constraints of large-scale cassava based agro-processing industries in Southern Nigeria]Commercial-scale adoption of improved cassava varieties: A baseline study to highlight constraints of large-scale cassava based agro-processing industries in Southern Nigeria

Kuye, A.Ayo, D.B.Sanni, L.O.Raji, A.O.Kwaya, E.I.Otuu, O.O.Asiru, W.B.Alenkhe, B.Abdulkareem, I.B.Bamkefa, B.Tarawali, G.Dixon, Alfred G.O.Okechukwu, R.U.[Design and fabrication of a flash dryer for the production of high quality cassava flour]Design and fabrication of a flash dryer for the production of high quality cassava flour

The household head characteristics of smallholder cassava farmers supplying raw materials to the major commercial starch processors in Nigeria were examined alongside their market participation categories. A multi-stage random sampling technique was used to select 96 farmers working in clusters i...


Ojiako, I.A.Tarawali, G.Okechukwu, R.U.Chianu, J.N.[Household characteristics and market participation competence of smallholder farmers supplying cassava to starch processors in Nigeria]Household characteristics and market participation competence of smallholder farmers supplying cassava to starch processors in Nigeria

The historical view of cassava as “a poor man crop” in Africa has long limited efforts to fully exploit its commercial potential as raw material in the production of food, feed and industrial products. This situation is now changing, led by special projects which promote cassava-based agric busin...


Ntawuruhunga, PheneasJames, B.Sanni, L.O.Sandifolo, V.Tarawali, G.Okechukwu, R.U.Abass, A.[Inter-project linkages to create cassava enterprises for expanded markets and utilization]Inter-project linkages to create cassava enterprises for expanded markets and utilization

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