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-s2.0-84887524739	Evaluation of the hydropower potential of Otamiri river for electric power generation	Okorafor O.O., Okereke N.A.A., Egwuonwu C.C.	2013	Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology	6	24	None	Department of Agricultural Engineering, School of Engineering and Engineering Technology, P.M.B 1...	Okorafor, O.O., Department of Agricultural Engineering, School of Engineering and Engineering Tec...	This research presents the estimation of the hydropower potential of River Otamiri through the hy...	Hydropower; Hydropower potential; River Otamiri	None	None	View
None	None	Impact of agricultural technology adoption on asset ownership: the case of improved cassava varie...	Awotide B.A., Alene A.D., Abdoulaye T., Manyong V.M.	2015	Food Security	7	6	10.1007/s12571-015-0500-7	Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria; International Instit...	Awotide, B.A., Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria; Alene...	Using household survey data from a sample of about 850 households selected from six States in sou...	Adoption; Assets; Cassava; Farmer; Impact; Nigeria; Poverty; PSM	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84858633477	Productivity impact differential of improved rice technology adoption among rice farming househol...	Dontsop Nguezet P.M., Okoruwa V.O., Adeoti A.I., Adenegan K.O.	2012	Journal of Crop Improvement	26	1	10.1080/15427528.2011.608246	Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Nigeria	Dontsop Nguezet, P.M., Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Nigeria; Okoru...	The contribution of technological change to agricultural productivity in developing countries has...	Impact; Improved rice technologies; Local average treatment effect; Nigeria; Productivity	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84862067780	The adoption and productivity impacts of improved management practices on lowland rice production...	Rahji M.A.Y.	2008	Tropical Agriculture	85	3	None	Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Nigeria	Rahji, M.A.Y., Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Nigeria	The study sought to identify the factors influencing rice producers' adoption of improved managem...	Improved practices adoption; Niger State; Nigeria; Productivity differentials; Rice production	None	None	View
None	None	Outpatient process quality evaluation and the Hawthorne Effect	Leonard K., Masatu M.C.	2006	Social Science and Medicine	63	9	10.1016/j.socscimed.2006.06.003	Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Maryland, 2200 Symons Hall, College Park, MD ...	Leonard, K., Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Maryland, 2200 Symons Hall, Coll...	We examine the evidence that the behavior of clinicians is impacted by the fact that they are bei...	Audit and feedback; Hawthorne effect; Out patient department quality evaluation; Tanzania	health care; psychology; research work; analytical research; article; consultation; Hawthorne eff...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84903481902	Influence of time of decomposition of plants materials on okra performance in ogbomoso, guinea sa...	Ajibola A.T., Fasola I.A., Modupeola T.O.	2014	Journal of Agronomy	13	3	10.3923/ja.2014.122.126	Department of Agronomy, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, PMB, Ogbomoso, 4000, Oyo State,...	Ajibola, A.T., Department of Agronomy, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, PMB, Ogbomoso, 4...	Field trial was conducted at the Teaching and Research Farm, Ladoke Akintola University of Techno...	Growth and yield; Incorporation period; Okra; Plant biomass	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79251517743	Performance of forest management committees in Cross River state, Nigeria	Ogar A.M., Enete A.A.	2010	Outlook on Agriculture	39	4	10.5367/oa.2010.0020	Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria	Ogar, A.M., Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria; Enete, ...	Forest and tree resources are of extreme importance to mankind because they provide a wide variet...	Forest resources; Nigeria; Participatory forest management; Sustainability	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846489092	Effects of group design of loan repayment performance of formal farmer groups in Nigeria	Mkpado M., Arene C.J.	2006	Journal of Rural Development	25	4	None	Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria	Mkpado, M., Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria; Arene, ...	Poor loan repayment has been a major factor limiting sustainable micro finance programme and proj...	None	agricultural worker; balance of payments; credit provision; financial provision; lending behavior...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80053082704	The impact of land transfers in the different agricultural sectors of the North West Province	Cloete P.C., van Schalkwyk H.D., Idsardi E.F.	2011	African Journal of Agricultural Research	6	19	None	Department of Agricultural Economics, University of the Free State, P. O. Box 339, Bloemfontein, ...	Cloete, P.C., Department of Agricultural Economics, University of the Free State, P. O. Box 339, ...	Imbalances and inefficiency fostered by the policies of the previous South African government nec...	Economic and social impacts; Land reform; Partial equilibrium model	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84896978801	Impacts of the SADC free trade agreement on South African agricultural trade	Fadeyi O.A., Bahta T.Y., Ogundeji A.A., Willemse B.J.	2014	Outlook on Agriculture	43	1	10.5367/oa.2014.0154	Department of Agricultural Economics, University of the Free State, PO Box 339, Bloemfontein, Sou...	Fadeyi, O.A., Department of Agricultural Economics, University of the Free State, PO Box 339, Blo...	Trade is an essential component of modern society, with nations signing bilateral trade agreement...	Gravity model; Regional agreements; South africa; Trade creation; Trade diversion	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84858966795	Evaluation of substrate productivity and market quality of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) ...	Chitamba J., Dube F., Chiota W.M., Handiseni M.	2012	International Journal of Agricultural Research	7	2	10.3923/rjar.2012.100.106	Department of Agronomy, Midlands State University, Zimbabwe department of Civil Engineering, Univ...	Chitamba, J., Department of Agronomy, Midlands State University, Zimbabwe department of Civil Eng...	Substrate type is one of the major factors affecting the yield and quality of oyster mushroom (Pl...	Mushroom market quality; Pleurotus ostreatus; Substrate productivity	Basidiomycota; Gossypium hirsutum; Jatropha; Pleurotus ostreatus; Triticum aestivum; Zea mays	None	View
None	None	Rice for food and income: Assessing the impact of rice research on food security in the Kyela and...	Mwaseba D.L., Kaarhus R., Johnsen F.H., Mattee A.Z., Mvena Z.S.K.	2007	Outlook on Agriculture	36	4	None	Department of Agricultural Education and Extension, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, ...	Mwaseba, D.L., Department of Agricultural Education and Extension, Sokoine University of Agricult...	This paper assesses the impact of rice research on household food security in Tanzania. The adopt...	Food security; Impact assessment; Livelihoods; Rice research; Tanzania	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84873470588	Home influences on the academic performance of agricultural science students in Ikwuano Local Gov...	Ndirika M.C., Njoku U.J.	2012	Research in Education	88	1	10.7227/RIE.88.1.7	Department of Agricultural Education, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia Sta...	Ndirika, M.C., Department of Agricultural Education, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Um...	This study was conducted to investigate the home influences on the academic performance of agricu...	Academic performance; Agriculture; Home; Influence; Science	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78649759162	Performance evaluation of a palm fruit bunch stripper	Ojomo A.O., Ologunagba F.O., Alagha S.A.	2010	Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences	5	9	None	Department of Agricultural Engineering Technology, Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, Nigeria	Ojomo, A.O., Department of Agricultural Engineering Technology, Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo...	A palm fruit stripper that was designed and fabricated at the Department of Agricultural Engineer...	Efficiency; Output capacity; Palm fruit bunch stripper; Performance evaluation; Steaming; Time	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79951703159	Evaluation of the parameters affecting the solvent extraction of soybea oil	Lawson O.S., Oyewumi A., Ologunagba F.O., Ojomo A.O.	2010	Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences	5	10	None	Department of Agricultural Engineering Technology, Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, Niger...	Lawson, O.S., Department of Agricultural Engineering Technology, Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ond...	Soybean is grown primarily for its protein content and secondarily for its oil; it is an excellen...	Extraction; Flakes; Miscella; Solvent; Soybean; Temperature	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78649752336	Performance evaluation of a fish feed pelletizing machine	Ojomo A.O., Agbetoye L.A.S., Ologunagba F.O.	2010	Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences	5	9	None	Department of Agricultural Engineering Technology, Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, Niger...	Ojomo, A.O., Department of Agricultural Engineering Technology, Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo...	A pelletizing machine for the production of fish feed was designed and fabricated. It consists of...	Efficiency; Fish feed; Moisture content; Pelletizing machine; Performance evaluation; Speed	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84859821836	Evaluation of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) Performance and soil properties under tillage met...	Agbede T.M., Adekiya A.O.	2011	Emirates Journal of Food and Agriculture	23	2	None	Department of Agricultural Engineering Technology, Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, Niger...	Agbede, T.M., Department of Agricultural Engineering Technology, Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ond...	Research study on the effect of tillage systems and application rate of poultry manure on sweet p...	Bulk density; Nutrient concentrations; Poultry manure; Sweet potato; Tillage	Ipomoea batatas; Solanum tuberosum	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84868283667	Irrigation scheduling impact assessment MODel (ISIAMOD): A decision tool for irrigation scheduling	Igbadun H.E.	2012	Indian Journal of Science and Technology	5	8	None	Department of Agricultural Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University, P.M.B. 1044, Zaria, Kaduna State...	Igbadun, H.E., Department of Agricultural Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University, P.M.B. 1044, Zari...	This paper presents a process-based simulation known as Irrigation Scheduling Impact Assessment M...	Crop water productivity; Irrigation scheduling; ISIAMOD; Simulation model; Water management	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84882999295	Evaluating performance of vertical flow constructed wetland under various hydraulic loading rates...	Maina C.W., Mutua B.M., Oduor S.O.	2011	Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development	1	2	10.2166/washdev.2011.025	Department of Agricultural Engineering, Egerton University, P.O. Box 536 - 20115, Nairobi, Kenya;...	Maina, C.W., Department of Agricultural Engineering, Egerton University, P.O. Box 536 - 20115, Na...	The discharge of untreated wastewater or partially treated effluent and runoff from agricultural ...	Constructed wetland; Hydraulic loading rates; Hydraulics; Treatment efficiency	None	None	View

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