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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 measured the impacts of drought tolerant maize varieties (DTMVs) on productivity, welfare, and risk exposure using household and plot-level data from rural Nigeria. The study employed an endogenous switching regression approach to control for both observed and unobserved sources of het...


Assfaw Wossen, TesfamichealAbdoulaye, TahirouAlene, A.Feleke, S.Menkir, A.Manyong, Victor M.[Measuring the impacts of adaptation strategies to drought stress: the case of drought tolerant maize varieties]Measuring the impacts of adaptation strategies to drought stress: the case of drought tolerant maize varieties

Maize is one of the most important food crops in Ghana even though its production has not reached self sufficiency levels. Drought and striga infestation are among the most important production constraints of maize in Ghana. Promising high yielding, drought and striga tolerant maize varieties are...


Etwire, M.Abdoulaye, TahirouObeng-Antwi, K.Bua, A.Kanton, R.Asumadu, H.Abdulai, M.S.Haruna, A.Etwire, J.[Onfarm evaluation of maize varieties in the transitional and savannah zones of Ghana: determinants of farmer preferences]Onfarm evaluation of maize varieties in the transitional and savannah zones of Ghana: determinants of farmer preferences

Abdoulaye, TahirouAnyebe, O.[Promoting the use of drought tolerant maize in Nigeria]Promoting the use of drought tolerant maize in Nigeria

Maize is a major staple food crop in southern Africa and stress tolerant improved varieties have the potential to increase productivity, enhance livelihoods and reduce food insecurity. This study uses big data in refining the geospatial targeting of new drought-tolerant (DT) maize varieties in Ma...


Tesfaye, K.Sonder, KaiCaims, J.Magorokosho, C.Tarekegn, A.Kassie, Girma T.Getaneh, F.Abdoulaye, TahirouAbate, T.Erenstein, Olaf[Targeting drought-tolerant maize varieties in southern Africa: a geospatial crop modeling approach using big data]Targeting drought-tolerant maize varieties in southern Africa: a geospatial crop modeling approach using big data

This article examined the factors influencing the adoption of the drought-tolerant Maize(DT) varieties and their effect on food security among farmers in the Sudan Savannaagro-ecological zone of northeastern Nigeria. Data for the study were collected from 200farmers who were selected through a mu...


Idrisa, Y.L.Abdoulaye, TahirouMohammed, S.T.Ibrahim, A.A.[Analysis of droughttolerant maize adoption and its effect on food security among farmers in the Sudan Savanna of Northeastern Nigeria]Analysis of droughttolerant maize adoption and its effect on food security among farmers in the Sudan Savanna of Northeastern Nigeria

Climate change is a major problem undermining agricultural production in Africa. Consequently, efforts are being made to provide farmers with adaptation technologies, but little empirical research exists on the determinants of adopting such technologies. This article addresses this research gap, ...


Tambo JAAbdoulaye, Tahirou[Climate change and agricultural technology adoption: the case of drought tolerant maize in rural Nigeria]Climate change and agricultural technology adoption: the case of drought tolerant maize in rural Nigeria

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