Current status, challenges, and prospects of biopesticide utilization in Nigeriapesticidesfood securitypest controlcrop diseaseNigeriaThe toxicity, persistence, and non-biodegradability of chemical pesticides have increased calls for the adoption of sustainable and cost-effective pest control measures. ...
We contribute to building this knowledge base by assessing the current status of incorporating food security concepts and metrics into agricultural systems models, particularly those developed for low-to-middle-income-country settings with significant populations engaged in agricultural production. We begin ...
Smallholder rabbit production in southwestern Nigeria: current status, emerging issues and ways forward. The preponderant nature of smallholder rabbit production units and their contributions to food security are cardinal reasons to design a clientele-based ap... Saheed Oluwasina Oseni,B. Ajayi,S. ...
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i.The MPC has decided to keep the policy rates under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged (maintains status quo) with the stance remain focused on the withdrawal of accommodation. ii.Growth:India’s real gross domestic product (GDP) growth for FY24 was projected at 6.5% with 8...
energy from biomass is still limited. As a result, this study supports the use of biomass-based alternative energy sources without having a negative impact on the socioeconomic system or jeopardizing food security or the environment. This finding also shows the challenges, opportunities and possible...
The status of food security of the households' family was also seen in terms of the frequency of feeding the children and the adult. The percentage of farmers having corrugated iron sheet roofed houses, the percentage of farmers having separate kitchens other than their living rooms for cooking ...
Socio-economic characteristics and willingness of consumers to pay for the safety of fura de nunu in Ilorin, Nigeria. Qual. Assur. Saf. Crops Foods 2016, 8, 81–86. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] Liu, Z.; Zhang, G.; Zhang, X. Urban street foods in Shijiazhuang city, China: Current ...
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria set to become next Director General of WTO. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria is set to become the next Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala would be the first female leader and first African national to become Director-General...
Health officials in the United Kingdom recently identified a case of monkeypox, a rare viral infection related to smallpox, in a person who recently arrived from Nigeria. Monkeypox is a viral zoonosis (a virus transmitted from animals to humans) with symptoms comparable to those seen in small...