Determinants of yam farmers' adaptation practices to climate variability in the Ejura Sekyedumase municipality, Ghana

F Baffour-Ata, M Awugyi, NS Ofori, EN Hayfron… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
This study assessed the factors affecting yam farmers' adaptation practices to climate
variability in the Ejura Sekyedumase Municipality, Ghana. Primary data was collected …

Morphological and molecular characterisation of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides (Penz) isolates obtained from Dioscorea rotundata (Poir)

JK Kwodaga, ENK Sowley… - African Journal of …, 2020 - academicjournals.org
Anthracnose disease is a major constraint to yam production in tropical West Africa and
anywhere the crop is cultivated. This study determined the cultural characteristics and …

Use of positive selection technique to manage yam viruses in seed yam production by Ghanaian farmers

AK Aidoo, RT Awuah, K Osei… - African Journal of …, 2021 - academicjournals.org
Positive selection technique (PST) involves physical examination of plants at vegetative
stage for viral disease symptoms and using tubers from apparently symptomless plants as …

Analysis of rainfall and temperature effects on yam yield in the Krachi east district of Ghana

EK Magna, BD Ofori, S Ojo - UDS International Journal of Development, 2018 - udsijd.org
The study determined the relationship between selected climatic parameters and yam yield
in the Savannah-transitional zone of Ghana. The study used descriptive and multiple linear …

Preliminary study on yam cultivation at Jashore: A case study

P Hajong, A Ghosh - … Journal of Agricultural Research, Innovation and …, 2023 - banglajol.info
A preliminary study was conducted to estimate cost and return analysis on yam cultivation at
Gaidghat of Bagharpara upazila of Jashore from February to March 2021. The average yam …

FARMER PERCEPTION AND ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND CHANGE: A STUDY OF SMALLHOLDER YAM FAMERS IN THE YENDI MUNICIPALITY …

A Baakoh - 2023 - udsspace.uds.edu.gh
The study examined smallholder yam farmer's perception and response to climate variability
and change. A multistage sampling technique was used to select the study districts, study …

Development and evaluation of a double row disc ridger for root and tuber crop production

DA Wandusim - 2019 - inis.iaea.org
[en] The introduction of mechanical harvesters has been a breakthrough in root and tuber
crop cultivation as it has greatly reduced drudgery with a potential increase in global …

MOLECULAR AND MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF Colletotrichum gloeosporioides CAUSING ANTHRACNOSE DISEASE OF WHITE YAM (Dioscorea …

JK Kwodaga - 2018 - udsspace.uds.edu.gh
The anthracnose disease caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides is a major constraint to
yam production worldwide. The harmful effects of synthetic fungicides on the environment …

[CYTOWANIE][C] Management Of Plant Parasitic Nematodes Of White Yam (Dioscorea Rotundata) Using Abamectin Treated Banana Paper In Krachi Nchumuru District

GF Attoesi - 2022 - University Of Ghana