Why contexts matter for gender equal outcomes in research-based plant breeding: the case of maize in Nigeria

M Yami, M Cavicchioli, SM Cole, T Wossen… - Economic Botany, 2024 - Springer
Maize is an important crop for food security and livelihood improvement in Nigeria and
elsewhere in Africa. Maize varieties that enable farmers to increase their productivity and …

Determinants of adoption of sustainable agricultural practices among maize producers in Northern Uganda

DC Midamba, M Kwesiga, KO Ouko - Cogent Social Sciences, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) increase crop productivity. This is achieved by
increasing soil fertility, preserving moisture in the soil, and reducing pest and disease build …

[HTML][HTML] Ethnobotanical use-pattern for indigenous fruits and vegetables among selected communities in Ondo State, Nigeria

SF Olowo, AO Omotayo, IO Lawal, PT Ndhlovu… - South African Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plants including indigenous/naturalised fruits and vegetables (IFVs) have the potential
towards meeting the food and nutrition needs of humans. Currently, IFVs are threatened by …

[PDF][PDF] Farmers' awareness of improved maize cropping practices in Punjab, Pakistan.

M Muddassir, BA Alotaibi - 2023 - researchgate.net
Study was aimed to assess awareness of improved maize cropping practices among maize
farmers. The data was collected by using simple random sampling and 120 maize farmers …

Utilisation pattern and economic potential of indigenous fruits and vegetables among rural communities in Akure, Nigeria

SF Olowo, AO Aremu - 2023 - agris.fao.org
Plants including indigenous/naturalised fruits and vegetables (IFVs) have the potential
towards meeting the food and nutrition needs of humans. Currently, IFVs are threatened by …

Farmers' utilization of improved rice production technologies in ebonyi state, nigeria

AN Ezeh, JO Enyigwe, PN Egwu - Global Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2022 - ajol.info
The study assessed farmers' utilization of improved rice production technologies in Ebonyi
State, Nigeria. Both random and purposive sampling techniques were used in the selection …

Male and Female Involvement in the Adoption of Improved Sesame Production Technologies in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State, Nigeria

OC Adah, SM Oluyomi, FO Odekina - Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2024 - ajol.info
The study analysed gender involvement in the adoption of improved sesame production
technologies in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State, Nigeria. Using a multistage …

Socio-economic Determinants of Adoption of Oil-palm Processing Technologies in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria

TGC Oduehie, FN Aboajah, MB Muhammad… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - ajol.info
The study examined the socio-economic determinants of the adoption of palm fruit
processing technologies in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo state. Purposive and multi …

Factors influencing pest management decisions among maize farming households

WO Obeten, ES Ebukiba… - Review of Agricultural …, 2022 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Research background: Poor pest management decisions in crop production highly
pronounced in most developing countries including Nigeria, result in huge crop losses …