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The critical role that agricultural inputs play in the modernization and competitiveness of the agriculture sector cannot be overemphasized. Inputs that have been identified as critical to commercial cassava enterprise include fertilizer, tractor hiring services, fabricators of various equipment ...


Asumugha, G.N.Tarawali, G.Dixon, Alfred G.O.[Farmers access to agricultural inputs and services in Nigeria: panacea to competitive and sustainable cassava production and agro-enterprise development]Farmers access to agricultural inputs and services in Nigeria: panacea to competitive and sustainable cassava production and agro-enterprise development
Okwusi, M.Ogbe, F.Nwauzor, E.C.Asumugha, G.N.Mbanasor, E.Akinpelu, A.O.Legg, J.P.Emehute, J.K.[Sustainable integrated management of whiteflies as vectors of viruses of cassava and sweetpotato: situation analysis of three farmers groups in south eastern Nigeria]Sustainable integrated management of whiteflies as vectors of viruses of cassava and sweetpotato: situation analysis of three farmers groups in south eastern Nigeria

Labour productivity affects food security, but quantifying this relationship has been scarce with respect to empirical literature. The Central Madagascar dataset explores the influence of labour productivity and related variables on the food security status of cassava farmers. Drawing on both the...


Okoye, B.C.Abass, A.Bachwenkizi, B.Asumugha, G.N.Alenkhe, B.Ranaivoson, R.Randrianarivelo, R.Rabemanantsoa, N.Ralimanana, I.[Analyses of labour productivity among small-holder cassava farmers for food security and empowerment in central Madagascar]Analyses of labour productivity among small-holder cassava farmers for food security and empowerment in central Madagascar

The cassava value chain development approach was put into use in the last one year to transform the cassava productivity in some selected states of Nigeria by creating linkages between sustainable supply of raw materials and the large scale cassava processors. In this market-led model, farmers ar...


Tarawali, G.Iyangbe, C.Ilona, P.Udensi, U.Asumugha, G.N.[Increasing cassava productivity in Nigeria: the commodity value chain development approach]Increasing cassava productivity in Nigeria: the commodity value chain development approach

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) and the CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB) cofunded the Cassava Monitoring Survey (CMS) project with the objective of documenting the extent of adoption of improved cassava varieties with a rigorous sampling and DNA based identific...


Assfaw Wossen, TesfamichealGirma Tessema, G.Abdoulaye, TahirouRabbi, Ismail Y.Olanrewaju, A.S.Bentley, J.Alene, A.Feleke, S.Kulakow, P.A.Asumugha, G.N.Adebayo, M.A.Tokula, M.Manyong, Victor M.[The cassava monitoring survey in Nigeria: final report]The cassava monitoring survey in Nigeria: final report

The Cassava Monitoring Survey (CMS) project was funded by the CGIAR-RTB Program and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The main goal was to carry out a study on cassava adoption and diffusion patterns in Nigeria. This includes explaining why farmers are adopting certain varieties and describing...


Bentley, J.W.Olanrewaju, A.S.Madu, T.Olaosebikan, O.Abdoulaye, TahirouAssfaw Wossen, TesfamichealManyong, Victor M.Kulakow, P.A.Ayedun, B.Ojide, M.Girma Tessema, G.Rabbi, Ismail Y.Asumugha, G.N.Tokula, M.[Cassava farmers' preferences for varieties and seed dissemination system in Nigeria: gender and regional perspectives]Cassava farmers' preferences for varieties and seed dissemination system in Nigeria: gender and regional perspectives

High transaction costs deter entry of small farmers into the market. With the data from 240 smallholder cassava farmers in Central Madagascar, this study identified strategies to promote successful smallholder commercialization. The coefficients for membership of cooperatives, native of community...


Okoye, B.C.Abass, A.Bachwenkizi, B.Asumugha, G.N.Alenkhe, B.Ranaivoson, R.Randrianarivelo, R.Rabemanantsoa, N.Ralimanana, I.[Effect of transaction costs on market participation among smallholder cassava farmers in Central Madagascar]Effect of transaction costs on market participation among smallholder cassava farmers in Central Madagascar

This study employed the Cobb–Douglas stochastic frontier production function to measure the level of technical efficiency among smallholder cassava farmers in Central Madagascar. A multi-stage random sampling technique was used to select 180 cassava farmers in the region and from this sample, inp...


Okoye, B.C.Abass, A.Bachwenkizi, B.Asumugha, G.N.Alenkhe, B.Ranaivoson, R.Randrianarivelo, R.Rabemanantso, N.Ralimanana, I.[Differentials in technical efficiency among smallholder cassava farmers in Central Madagascar: a Cobb Douglas stochastic frontier production approach]Differentials in technical efficiency among smallholder cassava farmers in Central Madagascar: a Cobb Douglas stochastic frontier production approach

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