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Preliminary Gender-related Analysis of Household Survey Conducted in Houet Province, Western region of Burkina Faso
Preliminary Gender-related Analysis of Household Survey Conducted in Houet Province, Western region of Burkina Faso.
Incidence of arthropod pests and diseases of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) in northern Ghana
Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is the most popular grain legume crop in Ghana in terms of cultivated
area and utilization. Though the bulk of the crop is produced in the Northern Guinea and Sudan savanna
zones of the ...
Impact Assessment @ ICRISAT
The main points of the presentation are: a) The outputs from impact assessment studies provide essential insights and feedback to the research and development process at ICRISAT. b) The majority of ex-post impact assessment ...
Analysis of socio-ecological determinants for adoption of legume-cereals intercropping and improved seeds uses in the face of agricultural livelihood diversity in Satiri sub-district, Houet province, Burkina Faso
Following the identification of the different agricultural livelihoods systems (ALS) type in the Satiri sub-district, western Burkina Faso, the presented study aims at assessing behaviour of these different ALS types in ...
Mitigating Aflatoxin Contamination in Groundnut through A Combination of Genetic Resistance and Post-Harvest Management Practices
Aflatoxin is considered a “hidden poison” due to its slow and adverse effect on various biological pathways in humans, particularly among children, in whom it leads to delayed development, stunted growth, liver damage, and ...
Genomic Tools in Groundnut Breeding Program: Status and Perspectives
Groundnut, a nutrient-rich food legume, is cultivated world over. It is valued for its
good quality cooking oil, energy and protein rich food, and nutrient-rich fodder. Globally,
groundnut improvement programs have developed ...
Prevalence and distribution of aflatoxin contamination in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) in Mali, West Africa
Groundnut is a major source of livelihood for the rural poor in Mali. However, the crop is prone to preand
post-harvest aflatoxin contamination caused by Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus.
Therefore, to ...
Performance of groundnut genotypes under millet based intercropping systems in Sudan Savanna of Nigeria
Spatial arrangement of crops is critical in
determining the growth and yield of lower crops in
intercropping. The productivity of two spatial
arrangements of pearl millet-groundnut intercrops was
studied in the Sudan savanna ...
Assessing the post-harvest constraints in smallholders’ groundnut production: A Survey in central Malawi
An in-depth scoping survey was conducted on 248 smallholder farmers producing groundnut in Malawi to
delineate the constraints in production, especially on-farm post-harvest operations, while revealing various
aspects in ...
Food Security and Household Welfare Impacts of Adoption of Improved Groundnut Varieties in Nigeria
The sustainability of the global food system is continuously a critical concern, especially among smallholder rural farming households in the developing world. The increased use of improved technologies is continuously ...