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Starchy staples production shortfalls in Ghana: technical inefficiency effects outweigh technological differences across ecologies
Starchy staples are a major source of livelihood support for farmers, traders, and processors who participate in these crops’ value chains, while also providing staple food to many people, especially the less affluent in society. Despite this position, the productivity...
Uploaded by: Isaac GK AnsahAuthor: Ansah, Isaac GK | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5071-6224
Co-author: Appiah-Twumasi, Mark | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4964-3248
Co-author: Tsiboe, Francis | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5984-1072
Publisher of document: San Francisco: PLoS
Published in: PLoS ONE, ISSN 1932-6203 (online)
Date: April 24, 2023 | Pages: 1-23
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0284780
The role of cross-border transhumance in influencing resident herders’ cattle husbandry practices and use of genetic resources
The cross-border mobility has been shown to play an important role in ensuring the productivity of the transhumant herds through adequate late dry season access to pastoral resources. Yet, its effects on the traditional agro-pastoral production systems that are encountered...
Uploaded by: Sandrine HouessouAuthor: Houessou, Sandrine | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9488-5521
Co-author: Assogba, C. A
Co-author: Diogo, R. V. C.
Co-author: Vanvanhossou, S. F. U. | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9870-2585
Co-author: Dossa, Luc Hippolyte | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9870-2585
Co-author: Schlecht, Eva | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5420-2893
Publisher of document: Previous publisher: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press on behalf of The Animal Consortium June 2020; Current publisher: Amsterdam: Elsevier BV
Published in: Animal: the international journal of animal biosciences, ISSN 1751-7311, EISSN 1751-732X
Date: 19 June 2020 | Pages: Pages 2378-2386
https://doi.org/10.1017/S1751731120001378
Effets du Biochar utilisé comme amendement sur les propriétés physico-chimiques des sols et les paramètres agronomiques du Sorgho dans la zone semi-aride du Burkina Faso
La dégradation continue des sols conjuguée aux effets néfastes des changements climatiques compromettent l’atteinte de la sécurité alimentaire au Burkina Faso. La présente étude menée à Kongoussi (Burkina Faso) avait pour objectif de déterminer les effets du Biochar utilisé comme...
Uploaded by: Désiré Jean Pascal LOMPOAuthor: LOMPO, Désiré Jean Pascal
Co-author: Balboné, Abdoudramane
Co-author: Yé, Lambiénou
Co-author: Nacro, Hassan Bismark
Publisher of document: Ouagadougou: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique et Technologique
Published in: Science et technique, Sciences naturelles et appliquée, ISSN 1011-6028
Date: Janvier 2020 | Pages: 387-398
Impact of COVID-19 on South Africa’s early childhood education and the sustainable development goals
In South Africa, the government’s ECD (early childhood development) norms and standards policy sets the minimum standards for an acceptable ECD center and the country is considered to have made tremendous progress in providing ECD services since the apartheid era....
Uploaded by: Amiena BayatAuthor: Bayat, Amiena | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3009-930X
Co-author: Madyibi, Siphe | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1616-6489
Publisher of document: Cham: Springer Cham
Published in: eReference work: SDGs in Africa and the Middle East Region. Part of book series: Implementing the UN Sustainable Development Goals – Regional Perspective (E-ISSN 2731-5584;)
Date: 10 January 2023 | Pages: 27
Stratégies d’adaptation des ménages face à la variabilité et aux tendances climatiques actuelles dans le Fakara au Niger
Les effets du changement climatique se font de plus en plus sentir, et affectent de façon significative les systèmes de production des ménages dans le Fakara. La présente étude a été conduite dans le site de Kampa-Zarma du programme de...
Uploaded by: Dan Dano Na Inna AbdoulAzizAuthor: AbdoulAziz, Dan Dano Na Inna
Co-author: Larwanou, Mahamane
Publisher of document: Ruiru Kenya : Elewa Biosciences
Published in: Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences ( J. Anim. Plant Sci.), ISSN 2071–7024
Date: September 2022 | Pages: 9728-9744
https://www.m.elewa.org/Journals/j-anim-plant-sci-volume-53-issue-3-september-2022/
Ressources et souveraineté
La souveraineté confère à un Etat la possibilité de s’affirmer en tant que maître de ses décisions et de sa politique. L’Etat est souverain en raison du pouvoir qui est le sien de lever l’impôt, c’est-à-dire de décréter dans quelle...
Uploaded by: El-hadji Boubacar TouréAuthor: Touré, El-hadji Boubacar | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-7200-8511
Horizontal flows of nitrogen, potassium, and carbon in urban vegetables gardens of Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Little is known about matter flows in intensive small scale production systems of urban agriculture in West Africa as an important criterion to assess their sustainability and environmental externalities. This study therefore investigated nutrient management practices in six selected urban...
Uploaded by: Désiré Jean Pascal LOMPOAuthor: LOMPO, Désiré Jean Pascal
Co-author: Compaoré, Emmanuel
Co-author: Sedogo, Michel Papaoba
Co-author: Melapie, Martina
Co-author: Bielders, Charles | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2865-4236
Co-author: Buerkert, Andreas | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1329-1559
Co-author: Schlecht, Eva | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5420-2893
Publisher of document: Dordrecht: Springer Nature
Published in: Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, ISSN 1385-1314, EISSN 1573-0867
Date: Published 19 September 2018; Issue date November 2019 | Pages: 189–199
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10705-018-9949-z
Mediation and moderation roles of resilience capacity in the shock–food-security nexus in northern Ghana
This paper examines how resilience capacity mediates or moderates the relationship between weather shocks and household food security based on two waves of farm household survey and satellite-based weather data in northern Ghana and applying econometric models. Results show that...
Uploaded by: Isaac GK AnsahAuthor: Ansah, Isaac GK | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5071-6224
Co-author: Kotu, Bekele Hundie | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5488-8426
Co-author: Manda, Julius | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9599-5906
Co-author: Muthoni, Francis | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6785-0550
Co-author: Azzarri, Carlo | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0345-1304
Publisher of document: [Amsterdam]: Elsevier B.V.
Published in: Ecological Economics, ISSN 0921-8009
Date: Accepted 13 May 2023 | Pages: 1-10
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2023.107894
Constitutionnalisation du droit a l’alimentation en Afrique de l’Ouest: cas du Niger
En Afrique de l’Ouest, les chiffres communiqués par la FAO dans son communiqué d’alerte du 07/12/21, sont accablants : 70 millions de personnes en situation de stress alimentaire dont 815.000 en urgence alimentaire dans la région sahélienne. A cela il...
Uploaded by: Zakaria YAHAYA NAMASSAAuthor: YAHAYA NAMASSA, Zakaria
Publisher of document: Sevilla: Egregius Ediciones
Published in: Vers un droit à l’alimentation plus effectif au Sahel, ISBN 978-84-18167-72-0
Date: 01/31/2022 | Pages: 35-44
https://egregius.es/catalogo/vers-un-droit-a-lalimentation-plus-effectif-au-sahel/
The impact of growth mindset training on entrepreneurial action among necessity entrepreneurs: evidence from a randomized control trial
Although entrepreneurship training programs are designed to help necessity entrepreneurs acquire skills and capabilities to take entrepreneurial action, participants in these programs often fail to do so. In partnership with a local government agency, we conducted a randomized field experiment...
Uploaded by: Tumsifu ThomasAuthor: Morris, Shad | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5796-6453
Co-author: Carlos, Chad | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5772-1939
Co-author: Kistruck, Geoffrey M. | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1852-8909
Co-author: Lount, Robert B. (Jr)
Co-author: Thomas, Tumsifu | ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5600-0187
Publisher of document: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of Strategic Management Society
Published in: Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, ISSN 1932-443X
Date: 7 June 2023 | Pages: 671-692
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/sej.1472
