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Seeking collaboration for increase yield in cassava plantation
Hello everyone, I am Dr. Dike Felix, a research fellow at the institute of education, University of Nigeria. We are seeking collaborative efforts to boost yield in cassava planting in Enugu state, Nigeria. Interested partners will collaborate with research experts at the department of Agriculture, University of Nigeria and the Enugu state government in ensuring …
Post Date: 2022-04-02 21:10:44
Author: Felix Dike
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A REVIEW OF BIOPESTICIDE PRODUCTS AS ECOLOGICAL ALTERNATIVE AGAINST FALL ARMYWORM (SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA) IN AFRICA
Spodoptera frugiperda, Fall Armyworm (FAW), poses an existential threat to farmers in Africa given their destructive effect on crops. This is essentially the case in south-eastern Nigeria where major crops such as cassava and maize are highly vulnerable to the adverse effects of the pest. This paper reviewed published work on the availability of biopesticides …
Post Date: 2021-07-05 13:19:28
Author: Ekenwosu Joseph Ugochukwu
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Funding by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) to addresses three major activity areas including integrated pest management (IPM) with a special focus on tackling the presence of the invasive arthropod pest, Fall Army Worm (FAW).
The Green Innovation Centers for the Agriculture and Food Sector Program (GIAE) – Nigeria funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) is launching an eighteen (18) months project to boost maize and cassava production and create job opportunities for youth and women in …
Post Date: 2021-03-10 06:11:21
Author: Anne Njoroge
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Do we have researchers interested in ESD or SDG4 projects for collaboration
Hi everyone, I am Dike Felix, a researcher at Fudan University, Shanghai, China and the University of Nigeria Nsukka. Am also a TeachSDG ambassador. I am looking for research collaborators interested in SDG4 for ESD projects. interested researchers please reach me via: felix.dike@unn.edu.ng
Post Date: 2021-01-14 22:09:42
Author: Felix Dike
Research Notes
GENETIC VARIABILITY AND SEASONAL INFLUENCE OF FALL ARMYWORM (Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. SMITH)) DAMAGE TO EARLY VEGETATIVE GROWTH OF AFRICAN MAIZE ACCESSIONS IN THE HUMID TROPICS OF SOUTH-EASTERN NIGERIA
Abstract Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith)) (FAW) is a petrifying invasive pest of maize (Zea mays L.) in Africa. Ten tropical maize accessions from the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI) collections and a check (Ikom White variety) were studied, under rainfed conditions, in a multi-environment trial (MET) to assess their responses to …
Post Date: 2020-09-15 17:51:58
Author: Ekemini Obok

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