In this study, the factors influencing the adoption of mechanized technologies for processing cassava into a value-added high quality cassava flour (HQCF) by rural households in Tanzania were examined. A structured questionnaire was used to collect data from 400 households in villages which carry...
Amaza, P.
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Abass, A.B.
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Bachwenkizi, B.
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Towo, E.
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[Adoption of mechanized postharvest cassava processing technologies, and the determinants of high quality cassava flour (HQCF) processing in Tanzania]
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Adoption of mechanized postharvest cassava processing technologies, and the determinants of high quality cassava flour (HQCF) processing in Tanzania
Awoyale, W.
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Abass, A.B.
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Alamu, E.O.
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Maziya-Dixon, B.B.
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Amaza, P.
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[Consumer's acceptability and willingness-to-pay for composite bread baked with high quality cassava flour from yellow-fleshed cassava roots]
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Consumer's acceptability and willingness-to-pay for composite bread baked with high quality cassava flour from yellow-fleshed cassava roots
Although cassava production and processing is on the increase in Nigeria, there is still a large gap to be filled in meeting the food and raw material need of the country in terms of cassava products and by-products. The reported increase in area cultivated with cassava has not been translated to...
Adeyemo, T.A.
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Abass, A.
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Amaza, P.
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Okoruwa, V.
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Akinyosoye, V.
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Salman, K.K.
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[Increasing smallholders' intensity in cassava value web: effect on household food security in Southwest Nigeria]
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Increasing smallholders' intensity in cassava value web: effect on household food security in Southwest Nigeria
The study investigates the impact of adopting mechanized processing of cassava on farmers’ production efficiency in Uganda. A stochastic production function, using translog functional form, was used to compare efficiency measures of farmers in mechanized cassava-processing villages compared with ...
Abass, A.
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Amaza, P.
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Bachwenkizi, B.
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Wanda, K.Y.
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Agona, A.
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Cromme, N.
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[The impact of mechanized processing of cassava on farmers' production efficiency in Uganda]
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The impact of mechanized processing of cassava on farmers' production efficiency in Uganda
he paradigm shift from value chains to value webs in the emerging bioeconomy has necessitated a review on how agricultural systems transit to value web production systems. This study examines how smallholders in the cassava system in Nigeria have been able to increase utilization of biomass in th...
Adeyemo, T.
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Amaza, P.
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Okoruwa, V.
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Akinyosoye, V.
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Salman, K.
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Abass, A.
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[Determinants of intensity of biomass utilization: evidence from cassava smallholders in Nigeria]
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Determinants of intensity of biomass utilization: evidence from cassava smallholders in Nigeria
Résumé
La plupart des politiques agricoles au Nigeria ont pour objectif d’intégrer les petits agriculteurs dans l'économie de marché. Au cours de la dernière décennie, le Nigéria a connu un important apport de capitaux privés et publics dans la promotion des unités de transformation du manioc de ...
Abass, A.
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Olarinde, L.
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Okoruwa, V.
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Amaza, P.
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Awoyale, W.
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Alabi, T.
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Ndavi, M.
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[Drivers of technical efficiency in cassava processing in Nigeria: implications for a commercializing food sector]
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Drivers of technical efficiency in cassava processing in Nigeria: implications for a commercializing food sector