African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume	Issue	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract	Author Keywords▲	Index Keywords	Funding Details
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953355255	Climatic variability and its impacts on agricultural income and households' welfare in Southern a...	Oyekale A.S.	2009	Electronic Journal of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Chemistry	8	1	None	Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria	Oyekale, A.S., Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria	This study assessed variability in some weather variables and its impacts on agricultural incomes...	Agricultural; Climatic variability; Nigeria	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84861854216	Evaluation of agricultural credit utilization by cooperative farmers in Benue state of Nigeria	Okwoche V.A., Asogwa B.C., Obinne P.C.	2012	European Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Sciences	None	47	None	Department of Agricultural Extension and Communication, University of Agriculture, P.M.B. 2373, M...	Okwoche, V.A., Department of Agricultural Extension and Communication, University of Agriculture,...	The study evaluated agricultural credit utilization by cooperative farmers in Benue State of Nige...	Agricultural credit; Cooperative society; Evaluation; Farmers; Utilization	None	None	View
None	None	Impact of vaccination against chicken Newcastle disease on food intake and food security in rural...	Knueppel D., Cardona C., Msoffe P., Demment M., Kaiser L.	2010	Food and Nutrition Bulletin	31	3	None	University of California, Davis, Department of Nutrition, Davis CA 95616, United States; College ...	Knueppel, D., University of California, Davis, Department of Nutrition, Davis CA 95616, United St...	Background. Small-scale poultry production has the potential to increase animal-source food consu...	Agricultural development; Animal-source food; Food security; Impact assessment; Newcastle disease...	agricultural development; avian influenza; disease prevalence; egg; food consumption; food intake...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67650340002	Impact of internship training on faculty of agriculture undergraduates of the obafemi awolowo uni...	Ajayi A.O., Okorie V.O., Yusuf O.J.	2008	Journal of Agricultural and Food Information	9	2	10.1080/10496500802173988	Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Ni...	Ajayi, A.O., Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology, Obafemi Awolowo University...	This study assessed the impact of internship training on undergraduates of agriculture in the Oba...	Agricultural development; Attitude; Internship training; Job aspiration; Labor depletion	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84900553934	Participation and performance: Decentralised planning and implementation in ethiopia	Snyder K.A., Ludi E., Cullen B., Tucker J., Zeleke A.B., Duncan A.	2014	Public Administration and Development	34	2	10.1002/pad.1680	International Water Management Institute, Ethiopia; International Center for Tropical Agriculture...	Snyder, K.A., International Water Management Institute, Ethiopia, International Center for Tropic...	This article discusses how decentralisation policies are enacted in the planning and implementati...	Agricultural development; Decentralisation; Ethiopia; Natural resources management; Participatory...	agricultural development; decentralization; land management; local participation; participatory a...	None	View
None	None	Impact of crop cycle on movement patterns of pest rodent species between fields and houses in Africa	Monadjem A., Mahlaba T.A., Dlamini N., Eiseb S.J., Belmain S.R., Mulungu L.S., Massawe A.W., Maku...	2011	Wildlife Research	38	7	10.1071/WR10130	Department of Biological Sciences, University of Swaziland, Private Bag 4, Kwaluseni, Swaziland; ...	Monadjem, A., Department of Biological Sciences, University of Swaziland, Private Bag 4, Kwalusen...	Context Rodent pests can have severe impacts on crop production in sub-Saharan Africa. In particu...	agricultural fields; houses; movement patterns	agricultural land; agroecology; bait; biological control; capture method; crop; crop production; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84861502765	The impact of agricultural innovation system interventions on rural livelihoods in Malawi	Mapila M.A.T.J., Kirsten J.F., Meyer F.	2012	Development Southern Africa	29	2	10.1080/0376835X.2012.675699	Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development, University of Pretoria, So...	Mapila, M.A.T.J., Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development, Universi...	This study, conducted in central Malawi, assessed the way a research intervention using an agricu...	agricultural innovation systems; enabling rural innovation; impact evaluation; Malawi; rural live...	capacity building; crop production; farming system; innovation; livestock farming; rural area; Ma...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84905190325	Impact of farm management practices and agricultural land use on soil organic carbon storage pote...	Boakye-Danquah J., Antwi E.K., Saito O., Abekoe M.K., Takeuchi K.	2014	Journal of Disaster Research	9	4	None	Department of Geography and Resource Development, University of Ghana, P.O.Box LG 59, Legon-Accra...	Boakye-Danquah, J., Department of Geography and Resource Development, University of Ghana, P.O.Bo...	In recent times, there has been increasing interest in the importance of agricultural soils as gl...	Agricultural land use; Farm management practices; Northern ghana; Soil organic carbon	Carbon; Cultivation; Ecosystems; Land use; Soils; Adaptation strategies; Agricultural land use; F...	None	View
None	None	Collective action initiatives to improve marketing performance: Lessons from farmer groups in Tan...	Barham J., Chitemi C.	2009	Food Policy	34	1	10.1016/j.foodpol.2008.10.002	Department of Agriculture, Marketing Services Branch, Washington, DC, United States; Faida Market...	Barham, J., Department of Agriculture, Marketing Services Branch, Washington, DC, United States; ...	This study aims to examine the extent to which certain characteristics and asset endowments of sm...	Agricultural marketing; Collective action; Farmer groups; Planned change initiatives; Social capi...	collective action; farming system; food market; institutional framework; marketing; performance a...	None	View
None	None	The flower industry in Tanzania: Production performance and costs	Msogoya T.J., Maerere A.P.	2006	Journal of Agronomy	5	3	10.3923/ja.2006.478.481	Lordship Science Centre, Writtle College, Chelmsford Essex, CM1 3RR, United Kingdom; Sokoine Univ...	Msogoya, T.J., Lordship Science Centre, Writtle College, Chelmsford Essex, CM1 3RR, United Kingdo...	A survey was conducted to assess production levels, costs, marketing and policy regulations affec...	Agricultural policy; Marketing; Production costs; Tanzania flower industry	Chrysanthemum	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84856885740	Impact of conflict on agricultural production in the Niger-Delta: Evidence from Cross River State...	Ofem N.I., Ndifon H.M., Angba A.O., Effiong J.B., Akinmosin O.C.	2012	Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment	10	1	None	Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Calabar...	Ofem, N.I., Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, Universit...	The study determined the impact of conflicts on agricultural production in the Niger Delta of Nig...	Agricultural production; Clashes; Communal; Conflict; Impact; Niger-delta; Probit; Regression; Vi...	adult; age; agricultural worker; article; community dynamics; conflict; crop production; educatio...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33744486604	Environmental impact of agricultural production practices in the savannas of northern Nigeria	Chianu J.N., Tsujii H., Awange J.	2006	Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment	4	2	None	TSBF-CIAT, c/o World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), UN Avenue, Gigiri, Nairobi, Kenya; Department o...	Chianu, J.N., TSBF-CIAT, c/o World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), UN Avenue, Gigiri, Nairobi, Kenya...	The study highlights the salient agricultural production practices that impact on the environment...	Agricultural production practices; Environmental impact; Land-use intensity; Nigeria; Savannas	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70349682290	Impact assessment of macroeconomic policies on the supply of non-traditional export crops in Nigeria	Oni T.O.	2009	Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture	48	3	None	Nigerian Institute of Social, Economic Research (NISER), Department of Agricultural and Rural Dev...	Oni, T.O., Nigerian Institute of Social, Economic Research (NISER), Department of Agricultural an...	Nigeria's agricultural export has expanded to include non-traditional products. However, the coun...	Agricultural products; Impact; Macroeconomic policy indicators; Simultaneous equations model; Supply	agricultural trade; capital; crop production; exchange rate; export; interest rate; macroeconomic...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000293559000026	Overview of Impact Assessment Methodologies	Anandajayasekeram, P,Anandajayasekeram, P.,Babu, S,Babu, S.,Keswani, CL,Liebenberg, F,Rukuni, M	2007	IMPACT OF SCIENCE ON AFRICAN AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY	None	None	None	International Food Policy Research Institute, International Livestock Research Institute, Capac S...	"Babu, S.: International Food Policy Research Institute",	The ultimate interest of investors in agricultural research and development (R&D) is the exte...	,AGRICULTURAL-RESEARCH	None	None	View
None	None	Does a cassava research-for-development program have impact at the farm level? Evidence from the ...	Rusike J., Mahungu N.M., Lukombo S.S., Kendenga T., Bidiaka S.M., Alene A., Lema A., Manyong V.M.	2014	Food Policy	46	None	10.1016/j.foodpol.2014.03.012	International Institute of Tropical Agriculture-Tanzania, PO Box 34441, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; ...	Rusike, J., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture-Tanzania, PO Box 34441, Dar es Salaam...	This paper evaluates the impact of a cassava research-for-development program on farm level outco...	Agricultural research-for-development; Cassava; Democratic Republic of Congo; Selection bias; Tre...	agricultural research; cassava; crop yield; research and development; Democratic Republic Congo	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33947158614	Targeting agricultural research based on potential impacts on poverty reduction: Strategic progra...	Alene A.D., Manyong V.M., Tollens E.F., Abele S.	2007	Food Policy	32	3	10.1016/j.foodpol.2006.07.004	International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Nigeria; IITA-Dar es Salaam, Tanz...	Alene, A.D., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Nigeria; Manyong, V....	Growing concern for poverty in the face of declining agricultural research budgets has increasing...	Agricultural research; Nigeria; Poverty reduction; Priority setting	agricultural development; agricultural research; developing world; poverty alleviation; research ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84905509530	Glyphosate-based herbicides on weeds management and maize performance under conservation agricult...	Micheni A., Mburu D., Kanampiu F., Mugai N., Kihanda F.	2014	International Journal of Agricultural Resources, Governance and Ecology	10	3	10.1504/IJARGE.2014.064001	Kenya Agricultural Research Institute, P.O. Box 27-60100, Embu, Kenya; Faculty of Agriculture, Jo...	Micheni, A., Kenya Agricultural Research Institute, P.O. Box 27-60100, Embu, Kenya; Mburu, D., Fa...	A three-season research study was conducted at Embu Agricultural Research Station farm to determi...	Agricultural resources; Conventional tillage; Glyphosate herbicide; Maize performance; Net-benefi...	None	None	View
None	None	The Impact of Income and Non-Income Shocks on Child Labor: Evidence from a Panel Survey of Tanzania	Bandara A., Dehejia R., Lavie-Rouse S.	2015	World Development	67	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.10.019	United Nations Development Programme, Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania; New York University, United States...	Bandara, A., United Nations Development Programme, Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania; Dehejia, R., New York...	This paper investigates the impact of income and non-income shocks on child labor using a model i...	Agricultural shocks; Buffer stocks; Child labor; Consumption smoothing	agricultural worker; banking; child labor; human capital; income; panel data; Tanzania	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79951546609	Environmental impact assessment, land degradation and remediation in Nigeria: Current problems an...	Chukwuma Sr. C.	2011	International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology	18	1	10.1080/13504509.2011.543837	Chrysanthus Centre for Future-Oriented Studies, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria	Chukwuma Sr., C., Chrysanthus Centre for Future-Oriented Studies, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria	Natural and anthropogenic processes and products of mining affect quality of life in highly miner...	agricultural soils; developing countries; environmental impacts; land degradation; mining areas; ...	agricultural land; cultivation; developing world; economic analysis; environmental impact assessm...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84894103859	Evaluation of organic mulch on the growth and yield of sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) in a ...	Ahmed M., Baiyeri K.P., Echezona B.C.	2014	Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences	24	1	None	Department of Crop Production, College of Agriculture, Mokwa, Niger state, Nigeria; Department of...	Ahmed, M., Department of Crop Production, College of Agriculture, Mokwa, Niger state, Nigeria; Ba...	Sustainability in crop production could be achieved using agricultural wastes which litter the en...	Agricultural waste; Chewing and industrial cane; Cropping system; Regular and ratoon crops	None	None	View

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