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Cowpea is a key cash crop and also a staple food for millions of people in West and Central Africa. Cowpea trade is severely hampered by storage insects especially the cowpea weevil. The Purdue Improved Cowpea Storage (PICS) project was started in Nigeria in 2008 on a pilot basis in the states of...


Abdoulaye, TahirouAyedun, B.Musa, S.A.Lowenberg-Deboer, J.Baributsa, D.Yakubu, S.A.Idris, A.A.[Adoption of PICS bags in Northern Nigeria: a case study of Jigawa, Kano, and Katsina States]Adoption of PICS bags in Northern Nigeria: a case study of Jigawa, Kano, and Katsina States

Scarcity and/or high cost of healthy seed yams are the greatest constraints in yam production in Nigeria and probably across the West African Yam belt. Scientists at the National Root Crops Research Umudike developed the yam minisett technique of seed yam production in 1982 but nearly three decad...


Ikeorgu, J.G.Mazza, M.A.Okonkwo, C.Kikuno, H.[Advances in seed yam propagation methods in Nigeria]Advances in seed yam propagation methods in Nigeria

Through a combination of conventional and new approaches, root and tuber improvement programs have developed improved cassava varieties that combine multiple pest and disease resistances with superior postharvest qualities, and improve the yield potential by more than 50%. This new generation of ...


Okechukwu, R.U.James, B.Ntawuruhunga, PheneasMahungu, N.M.Boahen, S.Kanju, E.Osei-Sarfoh, A.[Distribution and potential impact of cassava variety spread by UPoCA]Distribution and potential impact of cassava variety spread by UPoCA
Kormawa, P.M.Ezedinma, C.Makinde, K.Adekunle, A.[Promoting marketled agricultural technology tranfer and commercialization in Nigeria: proceedings of a National Stakeholders workshop and launching of Rural Sector Enhancement Program (RUSEP)]Promoting marketled agricultural technology tranfer and commercialization in Nigeria: proceedings of a National Stakeholders workshop and launching of Rural Sector Enhancement Program (RUSEP)
Howeler, Reinhardt H.[Integrated cassava-based cropping systems in Asia: Working with farmers to enhance adoption of more sustainable production practices: Proceedings of the workshop on the Nippon Foundation Cassava Project in Thailand, Vietnam and China, held in Thai Nguyen, Vietnam, Oct. 27-31, 2003]Integrated cassava-based cropping systems in Asia: Working with farmers to enhance adoption of more sustainable production practices: Proceedings of the workshop on the Nippon Foundation Cassava Project in Thailand, Vietnam and China, held in Thai Nguyen, Vietnam, Oct. 27-31, 2003

Rueda, J.L.Gilmour, M.[Sustainable Tree Crops Program (STCP): workshop on STCP implementation assessment in West Africa, 4-7 September 2001, (p. 67). Ibadan: IITA.]Sustainable Tree Crops Program (STCP): workshop on STCP implementation assessment in West Africa, 4-7 September 2001, (p. 67). Ibadan: IITA.

RUSEP is the latest attempt by the federal government of Nigeria to alleviate poverty through the transfer of market-driven agricultural technology to farmers and the commercialization of agriculture in selected states in Nigeria. Through this project, employment will be generated through enhance...


Kormawa, P.M.Ezedinma, C.I.Makinde, K.Adekunle, A.Chianu, J.[RUSEP: marketled agricultural technology transfer and commercialization in Abia State, Nigeria]RUSEP: marketled agricultural technology transfer and commercialization in Abia State, Nigeria

The aim of this consultation is to explore the practicality of extending technologies that enable the use of dairy cows for multiple purposes, to help develop a regional project to transfer these technologies to relevant countries in east and Central Africa. The focus of the consultation is on ne...


Zerbini, E.Shapiro, Barry I.Chirgwin, J.C.[Technology transfer. Multi-purpose cows for milk, meat and traction in smallholder farming systems. Proceedings of a consultation]Technology transfer. Multi-purpose cows for milk, meat and traction in smallholder farming systems. Proceedings of a consultation
Pinstrup-Andersen, PerByrnes, F.C.[Métodos para la asignación de recursos en la investigación agrícola aplicada en América Latina: reunión de trabajo CIAT/ADC, Cali, Colomba, Noviembre 26-29, 1974]Métodos para la asignación de recursos en la investigación agrícola aplicada en América Latina: reunión de trabajo CIAT/ADC, Cali, Colomba, Noviembre 26-29, 1974
Pinstrup-Andersen, PerByrnes, F.C.[Methods for allocating resources in applied agricultural research in Latin America: CIAT/ADC workshop, Cali, Colombia, November 26-29, 1974]Methods for allocating resources in applied agricultural research in Latin America: CIAT/ADC workshop, Cali, Colombia, November 26-29, 1974

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