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A Farmer’s Guide to Profitable Groundnut Production in Nigeria
Nigeria used to be the highest groundnut exporting country in Africa, but a combination of drought, rosette and other diseases wiped out groundnut production in the 1970s. ICRISAT, IAR and partners have developed and ...
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 ...
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 ...
Understanding and Managing Aflatoxin Contamination in the Groundnut Value Chain in Nigeria
This manual is conceived to support awareness raising campaigns of the groundnut value chain actors in and out of the States targeted
for the implementation of the USAID funded Groundnut Technology Upscaling Project in ...