Eddy Agbator Onemolease

Ambrose Alli University- Ekpoma - Edo State - Nigeria

This study assessed the expectations of cassava tuber farmers from the agricultural extension service providers in Edo State, Nigeria. It examined the support presently given to cassava farmers by the extension service viz-a-viz the needs of the farmers. To achieve these objectives, data were collected from 196 cassava tuber producers, randomly sam...

This study assessed the expectations of cassava tuber farmers from the agricultural extension service providers in Edo State, Nigeria. It examined the support presently given to cassava farmers by the extension service viz-a-viz the needs of the farmers. To achieve these objectives, data were collected from 196 cassava tuber producers, randomly sam...

ABSTRACT The study assessed the prospects of cooperative societies in extension service intervention in Delta State, Nigeria. Specific issues examined were the socio-economic characteristic of the agricultural co-operators (farmers)in the study area, in which agricultural co-operatives can promote agricultural extension delivery and the constraints...

Watermelon is an emergent crop that farmers in Delta State have been exploring. However, maximizing interventions in this enterprise will require an understanding the characteristics of those engaged in its production. The study thus examined the socioeconomic characteristics and constraints of farmers engaged in watermelon production in Delta Stat...

This study looked at the influence of socio-economic characteristics on The perception preference of fresh fish production in Delta State, Nigeria.

The study worked on the Determinants of Fresh-Fish Marketing in Urban Areas of Delta State, Nigeria.

The study examined the socio-economic characteristics of the marketing margin of fresh fish marketers in Delta State, Nigeria;

The study examined rural households' willingness to participate in Community Based Health Insurance (CHBI) scheme in Edo State, Nigeria. Factors that are likely to influence household participation in the scheme were specifically determined. A random sample of 360 families from the three senatorial zones of the state was taken. Their responses were...

This study examined wetland farming systems in Edo State, Nigeria, with specific focus on practitioners’ response to Fadama technologies, as well as factors that might promote adoption behavior. Primary data were sourced from 301 wetland farmers across the three political districts in the state. Responses were analyzed using frequency distribution...

This study examined the occupational aspirations of university students of agriculture in Edo State, with particular reference to agriculture-related careers. Factors affecting the university students’ willingness to pursue an agricultural career were also determined. Data from 247 respondents randomly sampled from three universities were subjected...

The perception of scientists was assessed to determine how it affects their participation in agricultural biotechnology Research and Development. Six Universities were selected, comprising 2 Federal Universities, 2 State Universities, 1 University of Agriculture, 1 University of Technology. Nine Research Institutes were purposively selected to repr...

This is a project that examines the agricultural inputs supply in rice production

The study examined the factors affecting the adoption of modern yam storage technologies by farmers in the northern ecological zone of Edo State, Nigeria. Data were collected from 127 respondents and analysed with frequency tables and logistic regression. Data analysis reveals yam barn to be the major traditional storage method used by farmers (100...

The study assessed rural youth response to improved farming practices and determined those variables affecting their adoption decisions in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. Data were obtained from 332 young farmers sampled from 4 states in the region and analyzed using frequency tables and logistic regression. Results show an above average respons...

v>The study focused on women\'s demographic characteristics, role and limitations in artisanal fish production in selected riverine communities in Southwestern Nigeria. Data were collected from 120 women respondents from 12 riverine communities in two coastal states (Delta and Ondo States) in Nigeria. Results show the respondents were largely illit...

This study assessed the effectiveness of mass media availability, accessibility and use on farmers' adoption of cassava-related innovations in the central agricultural zone of Delta State, Nigeria. The influence of a specific media type was also determined. Data, collected from a random sample of 133 cassava farmers resident in nine communities in...

The study assessed the production limitations and mortality rate among poultry farms in Esan west LGA, Edo state. Data obtained from 33 poultry farms randomly sampled from 5 villages in the study area were analyzed using frequency tables and correlation statistic. Results show that farmers faced severe production limitations particularly disease in...

The study assessed yam mini–sett technology adoption performance and determinants among yam farmers in Egbeda LGA of Oyo state, Nigeria. Data were collected from 136 yam producers and analysed using descriptive and logistic regression statistics. Results show that all respondents were aware of the yam mini–sett technique but only 43.4 % have adopte...

Women's advancement is predicated upon their educational development. But what exactly should this education focus on vis-à-vis cassava production? Answers to this question pre-suppose an understanding of their knowledge of modern cassava production-related practices. The study addresses these issues by gathering data from 120 women cassava farmers...

The production difficulties experienced by fanners in south-eastern Nigeria were evaluated using a multi-stage sampling technique. Using data obtained from 180 farmers in eastern Nigeria, the study found that pest and diseases with a mean score value of 4.58, non-availability of farm chemicals (4.46), poor market sales of agricultural produce (4.03...