African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

ISSN 2375-0693

Table of Contents in 2020

Research Article

The effects of protective dye layer applied on varnish layer hardness, scratch resistance and glossiness of various blockboard types

Nevzat Çakicier, Süleyman Korkut*, E. Seda Erdinler and Goksel Ulay, Ahmet Kurtoğlu, Derya Sevim Korkut

Page: 1 - 6

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1175

Research Article

Total phenolic content and antioxidant capacity of rice grains with extremely small size

Zhang Gan and Bao Jinsong*, Shao Yafang

Page: 1 - 5

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1174

Research Article

Stability analysis for phenological characteristics in chickpea

Oral Duzdemir

Page: 1 - 4

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1171

Research Article

Physiological variability in cyanobacterium PHORMIDIUM sp. Kützing ISC31 (Oscillatoriales) as response to varied microwave intensities

Akram Asadi*, Neda Soltani, Ramazan-Ali Khavari-Nejad, Farzaneh Najafi and Ahmad Molaie-Rad

Page: 1 - 9

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1170

Research Article

An evaluation of safflower genotypes (Carthamus tinctorius L.), seed germination and seedling characters in salt stress conditions

Mostafavi Khodadad

Page: 1 - 6

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1169

Research Article

Genetic control of different traits in maize inbred lines (ZEA MAYS L.) using graphical analysis

Zahra khodarahmpour

Page: 1 - 6

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1168

Research Article

Chemometric investigation of the effects of chemical properties and concentrations on the extractability of benzimidazoles with supported liquid membrane

J. Catherine Ngila, Titus A. M. Msagati*, Mathew M. Nindi and Bhekie B. Mamba

Page: 1 - 10

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1167

Research Article

A perspective on genetically modified food crops

Yakup Can Sancak, Kamil Ekici*

Page: 1 - 4

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1166

Research Article

Seasonal effects on bunch components and fatty acid composition in Dura oil palm (Elaeis guineensis)

Chanprame S and Srinives P, Leewanich P*, Punsuvon V, Mhanhmad S

Page: 1 - 9

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1164

Research Article

Assessing the contribution of smallholder irrigation to household food security, in comparison to dryland farming in Vhembe district of Limpopo province, South Africa

Oni , O. S, S. A*, L. L. and Obadire, Maliwichi

Page: 1 - 10

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1163

Research Article

Effects of alfalfa, corn and sunflower with date palm on decreasing soil pollution

Dialami H., Mohebi A. H.*

Page: 1 - 5

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1162

Research Article

Effect of mulch and irrigation practices on soil water, soil temperature and the grain yield of maize (ZEA MAYS L) in Loess Plateau, China

Liu Yi, Shen Yufang, Yang Shenjiao, Li Shiqing* and Chen Fang

Page: 1 - 8

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1161

Research Article

Livelihood Systems of Smallholder Cashew Farmers in the Guinea Savannah Woodland and Semi-Deciduous Forest Zones of Ghana

Felix Dordaa and Emmanuel K. Derbile, Patrick Ateah Yeboah

Page: 1 - 15

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1160

Research Article

Effect of plant spacing on seed yield and yield components in kenaf (HIBISCUS CANNABINUS) variety, Ifeken 400

Aluko O. A* and Olasoji J. O, Agbaje G. O

Page: 1 - 4

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1159

Research Article

Morpho-anatomical variation in some accessions of Moringa oleifera Lam. from Northern Nigeria

B. Y. Abubakar*, A. U. Khan and A. K. Adamu, S. MuA’zu

Page: 1 - 7

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1158

Research Article

harvested by eight villages adjacent to natural woodlands in the four ecological zones of rural Swaziland

Cliff S. Dlamini*, Coert J. Geldenhuys

Page: 1 - 12

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1157

Research Article

Drought response of some tropical rice genotypes: Rooting, vegetative traits and grain production

Nassir , Adesola L.* and Adewusi, Kayode M.

Page: 1 - 8

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1156

Research Article

Establishing the basis for drought tolerance in maize (zea mays L.) using some secondary traits in the field

E. Obeng-Bio*, K. Obeng-Antwi and R. Akromah, M. Bonsu

Page: 1 - 8

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1155

Research Article

Anti–diabetic studies of aqueous extract of Triplochiton scleroxylon on platelets and associated parameters in alloxan-induced diabetic rabbits

Prohp T. P.*, Onoagbe I. O.

Page: 1 - 5

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1154

Research Article

The unexploited potential of BodaBoda cyclists in transporting agricultural produce in developing countries-A case of Busembatia Eastern Uganda

Noble Banadda and Nicholas Kiggundu, Raymonds Mutumba

Page: 1 - 10

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1153

Research Article

Cost-benefit analysis of common bean productionin the Central Rift Valley (CRV) of Ethiopia

Tamirat Fikadu, Mekonnen Sime and Yitayal Abebe

Page: 1 - 7

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1152

Review

The real exchange rate and growth in Malawi: Exploring the transmission route

Kisu Simwaka* and MacDonald Mwale, Thomas Munthali

Page: 1 - 12

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1148

Research Article

Seasonality in cocoa spot and forward markets: Empirical evidence

Helyette Geman*, Seth Sarfo

Page: 1 - 17

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1147

Research Article

Changing spatial pattern, trend and regional imbalances in pulse production in Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India

Najmul Islam Hashmi, Adnan Shakeel*

Page: 1 - 12

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1146

Research Article

Strategies for effective loan delivery to small – scale enterprises in rural Nigeria

Benjamin Okpukpara

Page: 1 - 8

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1144

Research Article

Hispanic consumer’s perceptions towards organically grown ethnic produce: A logistic analysis

Venkata Puduri and James E. Simon, Ramu Govindasamy*

Page: 1 - 6

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1141

Research Article

Socio-personal characteristics on the adoption of rice-fish culture system in North of Iran

Seyyed Ali Noorhossaini Niyaki, Mohammad Sadegh Allahyari*

Page: 1 - 7

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1140

Research Article

Determinants of farmers’ willingness to pay for blue Nile River Protection: The Case of Gilgel Abay River Mouth, Ethiopia

Abdurhman Wariwo, Abrham Seyoum

Page: 1 - 14

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1136

Research Article

Patterns of access and utilization of output markets by emerging farmers in South Africa: Factor analysis approach

G. M. Senyolo*, P. Chaminuka, M. N. Makhura and A. Belete

Page: 1 - 6

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1134

Research Article

On-farm demonstration of improved rice (Oryza sativa L) varieties in Pawe Woreda of Benishangul Gumuz Regional State, Ethiopia

Fistum Miruts G/wahed

Page: 1 - 6

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1133

Research Article

Domestic resource cost approach for international competitiveness of Turkish horticultural products

Emin Isikli, Murat Yercan*

Page: 1 - 6

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1132

Research Article

Economic assessment of seed-tuber practices of yam Dioscorea cayenensis and Dioscorea rotundata planting materials

Afio Zannou

Page: 1 - 7

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1131

Research Article

The choice of feasible commodities for futures trading: A study of Iranian agricultural commodities

Mansour Zibaei and David E. Allen, Seyed-Ali Hosseini-Yekani*

Page: 1 - 7

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1130

Research Article

Effect of different sowing dates on the yield and yield components of direct seeded fine rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Asif Iqbal*, Muhammad Kashif Hanif and Muhammad Usman Bashir, Haroon Zaman Khan, Nadeem Akbar

Page: 1 - 4

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1129

Research Article

Economic contributions of the forest to the economy of Edo State, Nigeria

J. E. Ehiagbanare

Page: 1 - 4

African Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

https://doi.org/10.46882/AJAERD/1128