Territorialities, spatial inequalities and the formalization of land rights in Central Benin
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DOI: 10.1017/s0001972019000111
Abstract: Abstract The formalization of ‘informal’ customary land rights is at the core of current rural land policies in Africa. The dubious impacts of such policies on agricultural production, and the recomposition of land rights and… read more here.
Keywords: land rights; spatial inequalities; formalization; central benin ... See more keywords
Why did farmers stop cultivating NERICA upland rice varieties in central Benin?
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DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2017.1400712
Abstract: ABSTRACT New Rice for Africa (NERICA) was developed by the Africa Rice Center by crossing high-yielding Asian rice (Oryza sativa L.) with locally adapted African rice (Oryza glaberrima Steud.). Community-based seed production of NERICA varieties… read more here.
Keywords: seed; rice; cultivation; central benin ... See more keywords
Characterization of Control Methods for Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda J. E. Smith) in the Maize (Zea mays L.) Cropping Systems in Central Benin
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DOI: 10.5539/jas.v15n5p93
Abstract: In Benin, the Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda J.E. Smith) causes severe damage to maize crop and threatens the food security of thousands of small farmers. The objectif of this study was to inventory local knowledge… read more here.
Keywords: fall armyworm; control; central benin; armyworm spodoptera ... See more keywords