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Book 2014

Autor: Mignouna, Djana B. Abdoulaye, Tahirou Alene, A. Asiedu, Robert Manyong, Victor M.

The Yam Improvement for Income and Food Security in West Africa (YIIFSWA) project was initiated to assess and understand yam-based systems in order to identify the opportunities of interventions that could potentially help to increase productivity in the region. The project consists of two phases...

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Mignouna, Djana B. ,  Abdoulaye, Tahirou ,  Alene, A. ,  Asiedu, Robert ,  Manyong, Victor M. ,  [Characterization of yam-growing households in the project areas of Ghana] ,  Characterization of yam-growing households in the project areas of Ghana
Journal Article 2011

Autor: Olarinde, L.O. Manyong, Victor M. Akintola, J.O.

In this paper, we examine the diversity of risks that affect farming in the Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. We also investigate the perspectives of these risks in relation to their economic implications on the farming enterprises. We also show that through reorganization of these risks, some ...

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Olarinde, L.O. ,  Manyong, Victor M. ,  Akintola, J.O. ,  [Economic perspectives of the diversity of risks among crop farmers in the Northern Guninea Savanna of Nigeria] ,  Economic perspectives of the diversity of risks among crop farmers in the Northern Guninea Savanna of Nigeria
Journal Article 2010

Autor: Olarinde, L.O. Manyong, Victor M. Akintola, J.O.

The attitudes of farmers towards risks influence their decision to invest into farming. Understanding the factors that influence these attitudes is important for crop development. This paper uses a combination of Ridge and Tobit regression analyses to determine the factors influencing risk aversi...

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Olarinde, L.O. ,  Manyong, Victor M. ,  Akintola, J.O. ,  [Factors influencing risk aversion among maize farmers in the Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria: implications for sustainable crop development programmes] ,  Factors influencing risk aversion among maize farmers in the Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria: implications for sustainable crop development programmes
Working Paper 2017-06

Autor: Johnson, A.M. Abdoulaye, Tahirou Ayedun, B. Fulton, J.R. Widmar, N.J.O. Akande, A. Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit Manyong, Victor M.

Aflatoxin is a potent mycotoxin that can cause cancer, stunted growth, and (in extreme instances) rapid death. Aflatoxin can contaminate many staple crops, including maize and groundnuts. As many as 4.5 billion people in the developing world may be chronically exposed. Scientists at the United St...

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Johnson, A.M. ,  Abdoulaye, Tahirou ,  Ayedun, B. ,  Fulton, J.R. ,  Widmar, N.J.O. ,  Akande, A. ,  Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit ,  Manyong, Victor M. ,  [A survey of aflatoxin and aflasafe awareness and management among Nigerian poultry producers and feed millers] ,  A survey of aflatoxin and aflasafe awareness and management among Nigerian poultry producers and feed millers
Journal Article 2016

Autor: Ainembabazi, John H. Asten, Piet J.A. van Vanlauwe, Bernard Ouma, Emily A. Blomme, Guy Birachi, Eliud Abucheli Dontsop Nguezet, Paul M. Mignouna, Djana B. Manyong, Victor M.

The article examines the effect of membership in farmer groups (MFG) on adoption lag of agricultural technologies and farm performance in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda. We use duration and stochastic production frontier models on farm household data. We find that the longer...

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Ainembabazi, John H. ,  Asten, Piet J.A. van ,  Vanlauwe, Bernard ,  Ouma, Emily A. ,  Blomme, Guy ,  Birachi, Eliud Abucheli ,  Dontsop Nguezet, Paul M. ,  Mignouna, Djana B. ,  Manyong, Victor M. ,  [Improving the speed of adoption of agricultural technologies and farm performance through farmer groups: evidence from the Great Lakes region of Africa] ,  Improving the speed of adoption of agricultural technologies and farm performance through farmer groups: evidence from the Great Lakes region of Africa
Journal Article 2018

Autor: Johnson, A.M. Fulton, J.R. Abdoulaye, Tahirou Ayedun, B. Widmar, N.J.O. Akande, A. Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit Manyong, Victor M.

Aflatoxin is a potent mycotoxin that can cause cancer and death and is associated with stunted growth. Prevalence of aflatoxin is widespread in Africa negatively impacting health and trade. Aflasafe is a biological control product that can be applied to maize or groundnut fields to reduce aflatox...

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Johnson, A.M. ,  Fulton, J.R. ,  Abdoulaye, Tahirou ,  Ayedun, B. ,  Widmar, N.J.O. ,  Akande, A. ,  Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit ,  Manyong, Victor M. ,  [Aflatoxin awareness and Aflasafe adoption potential of Nigerian smallholder maize farmers] ,  Aflatoxin awareness and Aflasafe adoption potential of Nigerian smallholder maize farmers
Journal Article 2018-08

Autor: Ainembabazi, John H. Abdoulaye, Tahirou Feleke, S. Alene, A. Dontsop Nguezet, Paul M. Ndayisaba, P.C. Hicintuka, C. Mapatano, S. Manyong, Victor M.

It remains a challenge for agricultural research-for-development (AR4D) institutions to demonstrate to donors which technologies contribute significantly to poverty reduction due to a multitude of impact pathways. We attempt to overcome this challenge by utilizing the potential outcomes framework...

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Ainembabazi, John H. ,  Abdoulaye, Tahirou ,  Feleke, S. ,  Alene, A. ,  Dontsop Nguezet, Paul M. ,  Ndayisaba, P.C. ,  Hicintuka, C. ,  Mapatano, S. ,  Manyong, Victor M. ,  [Who benefits from which agricultural research-for-development technologies? Evidence from farm household poverty analysis in Central Africa] ,  Who benefits from which agricultural research-for-development technologies? Evidence from farm household poverty analysis in Central Africa
Journal Article 2000

Autor: Ndubuisi, A. Zeddies, J. Manyong, Victor M. Smith, J.M.

Research was undertaken on the economics of crop-livestock integration in the Northern Guinea Savannah of Nigeria. The aim of the study was to quantify the reciprocal contributions of crops and livestock and also the factors affecting the integration of crops and livestock production in the area....

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Ndubuisi, A. ,  Zeddies, J. ,  Manyong, Victor M. ,  Smith, J.M. ,  [Economic analysis of croplivestock integration in the northern Guinea savannah of Nigeria] ,  Economic analysis of croplivestock integration in the northern Guinea savannah of Nigeria
Conference Paper 2000

Autor: Manyong, Victor M. Tian, G. Makinde, K. Kolawole, G.O.

Simultaneous intercropping is a crop-management strategy that is applied by the majority of small-scale farmers in the derived savanna of West Africa. Developing improved systems that are close to farmers' practices is likely to lead toadoption. This paper report economic results from a 2year on-...

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Manyong, Victor M. ,  Tian, G. ,  Makinde, K. ,  Kolawole, G.O. ,  [Economic evaluation of systems intercropping food crops with leguminous cover crops in the derived savanna of Nigeria] ,  Economic evaluation of systems intercropping food crops with leguminous cover crops in the derived savanna of Nigeria
Journal Article 2002

Autor: Douthwaite, Boru Manyong, Victor M. Keatinge, J.D.H. Chianu, J.N.

This paper evaluates the utility of the `learning selection' model of the early adoption process, based on a constructivist conceptual framework, to explain farmers' adoption and rejection of two soil-improving technologies alley farming and the use of Mucuna cover crops. The analysis showed th...

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Douthwaite, Boru ,  Manyong, Victor M. ,  Keatinge, J.D.H. ,  Chianu, J.N. ,  [The adoption of alley farming and Mucuna : Lessons for research, development and extension] ,  The adoption of alley farming and Mucuna : Lessons for research, development and extension

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