Using panel data from farm households in northern Nigeria and spatial data on agroecological factors, this study shows that crop productivity and technical efficiency at farm household level is positively affected by the degree of similarity betwe

Notre objectif dans ce chapitre est d’aider les décideurs et les chercheurs à mieux comprendre et anticiper les impacts probables du changement climatique sur l’agriculture et sur les ménages vulnérables au Nigeria.

This study assesses the short-term effects of large irrigation dams on household consumption in the northern part of Nigeria.

This book demonstrates the beneficial role of water and water management in drylands agriculture

Despite recent studies on improved seed varieties estimating the adoption rates of maize in 1998 at 40 percent (Manyong et al. 2000) and rice at 60 percent (Larsson 2005), true adoption rates appear to be unknown.

Malnutrition rates among children 0 to 36 months and women of reproductive age in Nigeria are high and vary significantly across rural urban locations, geopolitical zones, and agro-ecological zones, thereby constituting a significant public health

Malnutrition rates among children 0-36 months and women of reproductive age in Nigeria are high and vary significantly across rural-urban locations, geopolitical regions, and agroecological zones, constituting a significant public health challenge