ASRIC Journal of Agricultural Sciences 2024 v5-i1
ISSN: 2795-3572
EISSN: 2795-3572
ASRIC Journal of Agricultural Sciences 2024 v5-i1
ASRIC Journal of Agricultural Sciences 2024 v5-i1
Published: 2024-12-30
Articles
Constraints to Postharvest Handling among Sweet Orange Farmers in Benue State, Nigeria
Oluwafunmilayo Olarewaju Aminu, Lukman Abiodun Akinbile
Beyond the threat to food security, constraints to postharvest handling adversely affect farmers' profitability, fruit market value, viability and availability. This study examined postharvest handling constraints of sweet orange farmers in Benue State, Nigeria. Orange farmers (235) were randomly sampled from orange-producing communities (eight) and LGAs (4) in Benue State. Orange farm size was 15
Comparison of Contributions and Constraints in Rearing Small East African Zebu and Crosses with Tyrolean Grey Cattle in Uganda
Mary Goretti Acila, Helen Nalumu Nakimbugwe, Habib Kato, Samuel Okello, Donald Kugonza, Denis Rwabiita Mugizi, Sarah Akello
Low-income countries are concerned with increasing livestock productivity to improve income and food supply. This study aimed at determining contribution and constraints in rearing of Small East Africa Zebu (SEAZ) and Tyrolean Grey cattle crosses (TGZ).The potential of SEAZ and TGZ cattle have not been fully exploited. Tyrolean Grey cattle (TG) is indigenous to the alpine region of Austria, was in
Aerial photography of traces of human activities around the UNESCO World Heritage site in the Nimba Mountains Biosphere Reserve, Republic of Guinea
Pascal Bilivogui, Lanan Wassy Soromou, Daouda Konate, Ansoumane Sakouvogui, Martin Yelkouni, Paquilé Molmou, Gnan Mamy, Maria Loua, Gabriel Hoinsoudé Ségniagbeto
The objective of this study is to identify traces of human activities on the central area (UNESCO Heritage Site) of the Biosphere Reserve of the Nimba Mountains through drone photographs and the cartographic analysis of images from 1990 and 2020. The methodology was: aerial photography of peripheral areas using a MAVIC-4 drone, and cartographic analysis of satellite imagery from 1990 and 2020. The
Frontiers of Innovation: A Comprehensive Assessment of The Revolutionizing Design Approach To Moringa Seed Oil And Its Economic Application
Nnadikwe Johnson, Nwosi Hezekiah Andrew, Onuruka Anthony Uzodinma
Moringa oleifera, a tropical and subtropical crop, is poised to revolutionize the biofuel industry with its valuable resource, moringa seed oil. This innovative design approach harnesses the power of moringa seed oil as a sustainable and efficient fuel option. With each fruit containing 6-10 seeds, yielding 38-40% colorless and odorless vegetable oil, moringa seed oil is rich in oleic acid, making
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