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ROLES AND EFFICIENCY OF PARTICIPANTS IN PIG MARKETING IN THE NORTHERN PART OF NIGERIA
livestock pricing intermediaries efficiency of marketing
2010/12/6
This study examines the performance of market participants in pig marketing in Zango-Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria. The purpose of the study was to describe the organizational p...
DETERMINANTS OF AGRICULTURAL LAND EXPANSION IN NIGERIA: AN APPLICATION OF ERROR CORRECTION MODELING (ECM)
ECM agricultural land expansion Nigeria
2010/12/6
This study used an ECM to analyze the determinants of agricultural land expansion in Nigeria. Results show that at first differencing, Augmented Dickey Fuller test indicated stationarity for all the v...
Economics of Pesticides Use among Maize Farmers in Edo State, Nigeria
Maize farmers pesticides efficiency elasticity
2010/11/9
This paper estimated the degree of price responsiveness as well as the efficiency of pesticides use on maize farms in Edo state of Nigeria. The results indicated that the demand for pesticides was neg...
SYMMETRIC DETERMINATION OF THE SEVERITY OF PRODUCTIVITY CONSTRAINTS OF FISH FARMERS IN THE TROPICS: A CASE STUDY OF THE NIGER DELTA REGION, NIGERIA
productivity constraint Niger-Delta Nigeria
2010/12/3
The study was conducted to fi ll the gap in the dearth of information on systematic approach to ascertain the severity as well as the magnitude of the constraints responsible for the sub-optimal opera...
STUDIES ON THE OCCURRENCE AND DAMAGE BY YAM TUBER BEETLES (HETEROLIGUS SPP) IN ANIOCHA AND OSHIMILI AREAS OF DELTA STATE, NIGERIA
occurrence population yam beetle
2010/12/3
A two-year (2001 and 2002) studies to evaluate the occurrence, population distribution and damage by yam beetles: Heteroligus spp was undertaken in four Local Government Areas in Delta State, Nigeria ...
BIOMETRY AND COMPOSITION OF FISH SPECIES IN OWENA RESERVOIR, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA
Owena reservoir survey ichthyofauna
2010/12/3
A survey of fish species present in Owena reservoir was conducted between October 2004 and March 2005. Fish samples were taken from the catch of the fishermen operating in the reservoir. The results o...
THE ATTITUDE TOWARDS GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS (GMO’s) AND THEIR EFFECT ON HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT IN SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA : SCIENTISTS’ PERCEPTION
Environment Nigeria Perception
2010/12/3
The study was carried out in South Western Nigeria to evaluate the perception of scientists at Universities and Research Institutes on the effect of GMO’s on health and environment. It is proposed tha...
INVESTMENT IN COCOA PRODUCTION IN NIGERIA: A COST AND RETURN ANALYSIS OF THREE COCOA PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS IN THE CROSS RIVER STATE COCOA BELT
investment decision management system return
2010/12/3
The study examined costs and returns in cocoa production in Cross River State in the context of three identified management systems of cocoa production in the area, namely owner-managed, lease-managed...
Fertilizer Treatment Effects on Performance of Cassava under Two Planting Patterns in a Cassava-based Cropping System in South West Nigeria
Cassava intercropping Spatial arrangement Fertilizer type
2010/11/9
A study was carried out at the Teaching and Research Farm of the University of Ibadan in
south-western Nigeria to assess the effects of two cassava planting patterns and fertilizer type on growth and...
Profit Efficiency among Nigerian Poultry Egg Farmers: A Case Study of Aiyedoto Farm Settlement, Nigeria
Profit efficiency poultry egg farmers socio-economic factors
2010/11/8
Production inefficiency is usually analysed by its two components- technical and allocative
efficiencies. This study provided a direct measure of production efficiency of the Nigerian poultry egg far...
ECONOMETRIC DETERMINATION OF CONTRIBUTION OF FAMILY POULTRY TO WOMEN’S INCOME IN NIGER-DELTA, NIGERIA
DETERMINATION CONTRIBUTION POULTRY
2010/12/3
This study shows that family poultry husbandry, business activities and paid employment contribute 35%, 30% and 18% respectively to the household income of women in Niger Delta, Nigeria. The average i...
PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY IN YAM BASED ENTERPRISES IN EKITI STATE, NIGERIA
wetland upland stochastic frontier efficiency
2010/12/3
This paper investigates the production efficiency in yam based enterprises is Ekiti State, Nigeria. Primary data were collected through the use of structured questionnaires from 150 farmers randomly s...
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATIONS’ CONTRIBUTIONS IN SELF HELP PROJECTS IN LAGOS STATE OF NIGERIA
Participation Local Government Area Self-help Projects
2010/12/3
Results from the study showed that most members fell within the age range of 30-59 years, mostly males and married, and they were engaged in both primary and secondary occupations. The results further...
COMMUNICATION FACTORS AFFECTING THE ADOPTION OF INNOVATION AT THE GRASSROOTS LEVEL IN OGUN STATE, NIGERIA
Communication grassroots innovation
2010/12/3
The study investigates communication factors affecting the adoption of innovation at the grassroots level in Ogun State. Two hundred farmers and twenty-five extension agents were selected using a mult...
Indigenous Knowledge and Perception of the Non-Insect Arthropods among the Southwestern People of Nigeria
Indigenous Knowledge Scorpion Spider millipede
2010/11/9
The ethno-zoological survey of non-insect arthropods among the southwestern people of Nigeria was carried out between February and October 2002. 160 questionnaires were administered to the rural based...