What impact does the adoption of drought-tolerant maize for Africa have on the yield and poverty status of farmers in the arid region of Nigeria?
Maize production in Nigeria has not been able to meet the needs of people owing to drought, low productivity and lack of access to improved varieties by the farmers. Increased agricultural yield is a potential means for increasing household income, which tends to lower the poverty status of small-ho...
Main Authors: | Obayelu Oluwakemi A., Fakolujo Oluwatomi M., Awotide Bola A. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Belgrade - Faculty of Agriculture, Belgrade
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Agricultural Sciences (Belgrade) |
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Online Access: | https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1450-8109/2019/1450-81091903303O.pdf |
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