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This study examined the adoption of Integrated Striga Management (ISMA) technologies among maize farmers in Bauchi and Kano states of northern Nigeria. It employs a double-hurdle approach to analyse the factors influencing adoption and intensity of ISMA technologies among households, using cross-...


Hassan, M.B.Baiyegunhi, L.J.Ortmann, G.F.Abdoulaye, Tahirou[Adoption of striga (striga hermonthica) management technologies in northern Nigeria]Adoption of striga (striga hermonthica) management technologies in northern Nigeria

This paper examines the impacts of access to extension services and cooperative membership on technology adoption, asset ownership and poverty using household-level data from rural Nigeria. Using different matching techniques and endogenous switching regression approach, we find that both extensi...


Assfaw Wossen, TesfamichealAbdoulaye, TahirouAlene, A.Haile, M.G.Feleke, S.Olanrewaju, A.S.Manyong, Victor M.[Impacts of extension access and cooperative membership on technology adoption and household welfare]Impacts of extension access and cooperative membership on technology adoption and household welfare

Dietary aflatoxin exposure is a widespread problem in the developing world and causes severe negative health consequences to humans and livestock animals. A new biological control product, called Aflasafe, has been introduced in Nigeria to mitigate aflatoxin contamination of maize in the field an...


Johnson, A.M.Abdoulaye, TahirouAyedun, B.Fulton, J.R.Widmar, N.J.O.Akande, A.Bandyopadhyay, R.Manyong, V.[Willingness to pay of Nigerian poultry producers and feed millers for aflatoxin‐safe maize]Willingness to pay of Nigerian poultry producers and feed millers for aflatoxin‐safe maize

Maize is one of the three most important staple foods in Mali. Zones in the country with high potential for producing maize are limited to areas where the probability of drought risk is between 20 and 40%, meaning that recurring droughts have long handicapped maize production. In an attempt to al...


Fofana, M.Abdoulaye, TahirouCoulibaly, N.Sanogo, D.Langyintuo, A.[Characterization of maize producing households in the dry savanna of Mali]Characterization of maize producing households in the dry savanna of Mali
Mignouna, Djana B.Abdoulaye, TahirouAkinola, Adebayo A.Alene, A.Nweke, F.[Factors influencing the use of selected inputs in yam production in Nigeria and Ghana]Factors influencing the use of selected inputs in yam production in Nigeria and Ghana
La Rovere, R.Abdoulaye, TahirouKostandini, G.Guo, Z.Mwangi, W.MacRobert, J.Dixon, John A.[Economic, production, and poverty impacts of investing in maize tolerant to drought in Africa: an exante assessment]Economic, production, and poverty impacts of investing in maize tolerant to drought in Africa: an exante assessment

This study evaluates the potential impacts of investing in Drought Tolerant Maize (DTM) in 13 countries of East, South and West Africa. The analysis utilizes geo-referenced production data at the regional and household levels and employs a model that estimates both the conventional mean yield gai...


Kostandini, G.La Rovere, R.Abdoulaye, Tahirou[Potential impacts of increasing average yields and reducing maize yield variability in Africa]Potential impacts of increasing average yields and reducing maize yield variability in Africa

The absence of an agricultural census in Nigeria means that samples for surveys to estimate agricultural production are obtained from a non-comprehensive, non-representative set of farms. Therefore, aggregate production data quality is questioned. The methods employed herein provide a new way to ...


Hatzenbuehler, P.L.Abbott, Philip C.Abdoulaye, Tahirou[Evaluation of Nigerian agricultural production data]Evaluation of Nigerian agricultural production data

Like all public organizations concerned with research for development, IITA aims to contribute to poverty reduction goals in the developing world through improved agricultural technologies. IITA’s refreshed strategy articulates a major target of lifting 11 million people out of poverty by 2020. T...


Rusike, J.Abdoulaye, TahirouAlene, A.Ainembabazi, John H.Dontsop Nguezet, Paul M.Coulibaly, O.Gockowski, J.Manyong, Victor M.[Towards a research agenda on tracking the contribution of agricultural research to poverty reduction in Africa: the case of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture]Towards a research agenda on tracking the contribution of agricultural research to poverty reduction in Africa: the case of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

Tahirou Abdoulaye, socio-économiste l'IITA, a expliqué durant sa participation à la réunion du Systemwide Livestock Programme d’Addis Ababa : "Une évolution claire dans la régions est le développement rapide des marchés et l’émergence des marchés pour les aliments du bétail, concernant principa...


Abdoulaye, Tahirou[En Afrique de l'Ouest la commercialisation des résidus de culture procure des rentrées financières]En Afrique de l'Ouest la commercialisation des résidus de culture procure des rentrées financières

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