2011 - Volume 07 issue 1

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SUBSTITUTES OR COMPLEMENTS: FORMAL AND INFOMRL CREDIT DEMAND BY MAIZE FARMERS IN ASHANTI AND BRONG AHAFO REGIONS OF GHANA

Awunyo-Vitor, Dadson; Abankwah, Vincent (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2012)

This study examines credit demand by maize farmers and analysed factors influencing their use of informal and formal credit. The analysis is based on data collected from a survey of 590 maize farmers in seven districts ...
ADOPTION OF IMPROVED POTATO VARIETIES IN NEPAL: A CASE OF BARA DISTRICT

Kafle, B; Shah, P (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2012)

The study examines the determinants of adoption of improved potato varieties in Bara district of Nepal. Data was obtained from 51 potato farmers through the use of structured questionnaires. The study employed descriptive ...
SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTORS INFLUENCING THE ADOPTION OF HYBRID MAIZE IN GIWA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

Ebojei, C.O; Ayinde, T.B; Akogwu, G.O (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2012)

Maize (Zea mays L.) is one of the most important cereal crops in Nigerian agriculture. The crop occupies a crucial place than other cereal crops since it is used as food, feed, fodder and other industrial raw material. ...
INFLUENCE OF THE CALCIUM ON MICROBIAL STABILITY AND TEXTURE OF OSMOTIC DEHYDRATED PINEAPPLE SLICES.

Karunarathna, E.J.C.N; Rathnayaka, R.M.U.S.K (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2012)

The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of calcium on microbial stability and texture of osmotic dehydrated pineapple slices in the preparation of minimally processed pineapple slices by osmotic dehydration in ...
EFFECT OF SMALL-SCALE IRRIGATION ON THE INCOME OF RURAL FARM HOUSEHOLDS: THE CASE OF LAELAY MAICHEW DISTRICT, CENTRAL TIGRAY, ETHIOPIA

Aseyehegn, Kinfe; Yirga, Chilot; Rajan, Sundar (Belihuloya, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2012)

Agricultural intensification is presumed to be a necessary pre-condition for the development of the agricultural sector in Ethiopia. To this end, various government and non-governmental organizations (NGOs), among others, ...

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