Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C37050
Notes:
Pages 175-193 in Matthew Tonts and M.A.B. Siddique (eds.), Globalisation, agriculture and development: perspectives from the Asia-Pacific. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, U.K. 254 pages.
Boadu, Paul (author), Aidoo, Robert (author), Ohene-Yankyera, Kwasi (author), Kleigh, Ulrich (author), Abdoulaye, Tahirou (author), Maroya, Norbert (author), Orchard, John (author), and Bekoe, Stephen (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2018
Published:
Ghana
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 165 Document Number: D11664
14 pages., Online via AgEconSearch., Results of surveying among 380 yam farmers indicated that farmers generally agree that use use of certified seed yam would help to improve yield because of minimum to no disease/pest infestation. Farmer educational level, experiences, access to extension services and household incomes were factors influencing farmers' perception about quality of seed yam cultivated. Authors recommended promotion of farmer education through increased access to extension services.
Khandker, Varsha (author) and Gandhi, Vasant P. (author)
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2012-02
Published:
India
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 187 Document Number: D00954
Notes:
Paper presented at the 56th AARES (Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society) annual conference, Fremantle, Western Australia, February 7-10, 2012. 18 pages.