item: #1 of 72 id: rwae-161 author: Sun, Cheng; Li, Yunbiao title: The Development History and Trend of International Agricultural Economics date: 2020-10-21 words: 3675 flesch: 23 summary: Through the calculation and international compari- son of agricultural total factor productivity in China and other countries in the world, including time and space dimensions, the historical evolution of the international comparison of income and productivity is studied, and the theoretical connotation of agricultural economics and the practical experience of agricultural production are sum- marized and enriched. After the 1930s, due to the deepening of the economic crisis of capitalism, agriculture was increasingly caught in the threat of violent market fluctuations, and the research of agricultural economics focused on the development of agricultural product market forecasts and the state’s inter- vention and control methods in agricultural production. keywords: agricultural; china; development; economics; international; production; productivity; research; technology; world cache: rwae-161.pdf plain text: rwae-161.txt item: #2 of 72 id: rwae-162 author: Sun, Jun; Zhang, Tongxin title: Study on the Degradation Effect of Plant-Derived Active Ingredients on Organophosphorus Pesticides date: 2020-10-21 words: 3458 flesch: 49 summary: At present, biological methods are considered to be an ideal method to reduce pesticide residues due to their significant effect of degrading pesticide residues and low environmental impact. In view of the rapid and significant degradation effect of this plant-derived component on organophosphorus pesticides, it has broad application prospects in farmland soil remediation, elimination of pesticide residues in fresh fruits and vegetables, production of organophosphorus toxic compounds and emergency treatment of leakage, clinical poisoning rescue, etc. keywords: agricultural; chlorpyrifos; degradation; effect; ingredients; organophosphorus; pesticides; plant; research cache: rwae-162.pdf plain text: rwae-162.txt item: #3 of 72 id: rwae-163 author: Sun, Hongfeng; Luan, Hongwei title: Summary of SC TCM Agricultural Soil Ecological Restoration Major Scientific and Technological Innovation Engineering Technology date: 2020-10-21 words: 3912 flesch: 29 summary: The restoration material is not only pollution-free and residue-free, but also effectively degrades the original pesticide residues in the soil, removes harmful metals, and improves soil organic matter. Due to the action of microorganisms and humic acid, they not only effectively increase soil organic matter, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.36956/rwae.v1i1.163 14 Research on World Agricultural Economy | Volume 01 | Issue 01 | December 2020 Distributed under creative commons license 4.0 improve soil structure, and promote plant growth, but also increase the activity of crop catalase and reduce cell membrane permeability. keywords: agricultural; century; fertilizer; nano; pesticide; soil; sorrel; technology; tianwang cache: rwae-163.pdf plain text: rwae-163.txt item: #4 of 72 id: rwae-164 author: Liang, Mingzao; Zhang, Shuxiang title: Why Are Crops Prone to Show Symptoms of Calcium Deficiency in Abnormal Weather date: 2020-10-21 words: 4214 flesch: 56 summary: Calcium deficiency in wheat Rice leaves with calcium deficiency have white mark- ings on the leaf margins, often jagged and irregular lateral cracking, and the top leaf rolls are bent downward in a “bow” shape. Calcium deficiency in potato The symptoms of calcium deficiency in cauliflower are as follows: the plant is short, the meristem of stem and root tip is damaged, the growth and development of the top leaf is blocked and deformed, and light brown spots occur; the vein of leaf turns yellow and begins to wither from the upper leaf; the obvious period of symptoms is that after the cauliflower begins to nodulate, the leaf tip and leaf edge of the bulblet turn over, the leaf edge grad- ually withers and turns yellow, and the leaf edge is with- ered and necrotic (Figure 8). keywords: agricultural; calcium; crops; deficiency; figure; leaf; leaves; plants; soil cache: rwae-164.pdf plain text: rwae-164.txt item: #5 of 72 id: rwae-165 author: Sun, Cheng title: DCD on Mechanism of Improving Nitrogen Utilization and Application in Production of Slow-Release Fertilizers date: 2020-10-21 words: 4834 flesch: 52 summary: (2) Test results in Haicheng test site Test treatment: I Conventional fertilization（Diam- monium 10 kg/mu + ammonium chloride 25 kg/mu） Ⅱ Conventional fertilization I+ sustained release agent 1.0 kg/mu Ⅲ Ammonium Chloride 40 kg/mu + slow release agent 1.6 kg/mu Ⅳ Diammonium 10 kg/mu + urea 15 kg/ mu + sustained release agent 0.9 kg/mu See Table 11 for test results and analysis From the test results in Table 11, it can be seen that the slow-release agent has no effect on the growth period of rice, but it has an effect on the growth and yield of rice. 3.1 Materials and Methods (1) Test materials：Diammonium, urea, ammonium chloride, fertilizer slow release agent (2) Test soil：Paddy soil, brown soil, meadow soil (3) Test crop：Corn, rice (4) Field trial design：Set 4 treatments (the treatment changes or less than 4 treatments are also taken into consideration), each treatment is set to be repeated three times, arranged in random blocks, and the plot area is 20 square meters. 3.2 Experimental Effect of Fertilizer Nano Slow-Release Agent on Corn (1) Test results in five sites in Liujiahe, Fengcheng city and Xima, Dengta city I. Conventional fertilization (Diammonium 10 kg/mu + urea 10 kg/mu) II. keywords: dcd; fertilizer; increase; period; release; urea; yield cache: rwae-165.pdf plain text: rwae-165.txt item: #6 of 72 id: rwae-240 author: Yimame, Kidist Teferra; Betree, Fikre Dubale title: Verification of Efficacy of Bitoxybacillin/ Bacillus thuringiensis on Red Spider Mite, Tetranychusurticae on Cut Roses date: 2020-12-01 words: 1689 flesch: 55 summary: Loss in yield occurs when 30% of the leaf area damaged by spider mite [2,3]. Predatory mites such as Phytoseiuluspersimilis and Amblyseiuscalifornicus were introduced to control spider mite in some flower farms [4]. keywords: control; ethiopia; flower; mite; spider cache: rwae-240.pdf plain text: rwae-240.txt item: #7 of 72 id: rwae-241 author: Kamau, Joram Ngugi; Kiprop, Ibrahim Nyariki; Kipruto, Geoffrey Kosgei title: The Role of Farmers’ Social Networks in Adopting Climate Smart Agriculture: Case of Horticultural Farmers in Nyeri County, Kenya date: 2020-12-10 words: 2379 flesch: 45 summary: This study conceptualized climate smart agriculture as an activity or process that horticultural farmers in Kieni exercise with a view of ensuring sustainable agriculture. This paper aimed at depicting how farmers use their informal networks to share information on climate smart agriculture especially on conservation agriculture. keywords: agriculture; climate; farmers; information; kenya; network cache: rwae-241.pdf plain text: rwae-241.txt item: #8 of 72 id: rwae-242 author: S. Nayak, Nayanatara; Billava, Narayan; K.V., Ashalata title: Agriculture Insurance’s Outreach Constrained by Procedural Delays and Norms: Reflections from North Karnataka, India date: 2020-12-01 words: 8276 flesch: 54 summary: Involving agricul- ture university graduates in CCEs, quick settlement of claims within 3 months of yield estimation, social auditing of crop insurance schemes, enhancement of compensation on crop loss due to attack by wild animals, redressal of grievances at district level under the leadership of District Commissioner were some of the suggestions made to make crop insurance reach all the farmers in the state. The study tries to look into the extent of coverage and, flaws and merits of crop insurance schemes with reference to problems faced by farmers in getting insurance coverage and claims. keywords: agriculture; claims; coverage; crop; crop insurance; farmers; india; insurance; karnataka; kharif; krspmfby; nais; premium cache: rwae-242.pdf plain text: rwae-242.txt item: #9 of 72 id: rwae-263 author: Miah, M.A. Monayem; Haque, M. Enamul; Bell, Richard W.; Rouf Sarkar, M. A.; Rashid, M. Abdur title: Factors Affecting Conservation Agriculture Technologies at Farm Level in Bangladesh date: 2020-12-01 words: 7298 flesch: 56 summary: Therefore, the study was conducted at three Upazilas of Rajshahi and Thakurgaon districts to assess adoption and farmers perceptions on CA technology, and to determine the factors of CA technology adoption at farm level in 2017. The study revealed that CA technology adoption is still going on in the study areas. keywords: adoption; agriculture; areas; bangladesh; crop; farmers; non; research; rotations; soil; study; table; technologies; technology; tillage; vmp cache: rwae-263.pdf plain text: rwae-263.txt item: #10 of 72 id: rwae-341 author: Aguilera, Yendry Llorente; Molina, Maribel Ramírez; Lang, Royder García title: Teaching Activities to Contribute to the Environmental Education of the Agricultural Engineer date: 2021-03-30 words: 3859 flesch: 42 summary: A very difficult panorama is really appreciated in the world due to the accumulation of environmental problems, which together with the world crisis endangers life on the planet. The research aims to develop teaching activities to contribute to the Envi- ronmental Education of the future Agricultural Engineer at the Municipal University Center (CUM) Sagua de Tánamo, based on the most up-to- date knowledge about existing environmental problems. keywords: activities; development; education; environment; havana; problems; research; teaching; world cache: rwae-341.pdf plain text: rwae-341.txt item: #11 of 72 id: rwae-342 author: Isah, Hussain Muhammad; Raimi, Morufu Olalekan; Sawyerr, Henry Olawale title: Patterns of Chemical Pesticide Use and Determinants of Self-Reported Symptoms on Farmers Health: A Case Study in Kano State for Kura Local Government Area of Nigeria date: 2021-03-30 words: 8857 flesch: 56 summary: It was comprised of 25 sections which focus on different demo- graphics including sex, marital status, age, educational qualification, farming experience, farm size, land own- ership status, use of pesticides, common used pesticides, effect of pesticides, health problem associated with the exposure to pesticide use and the effect of the pesticide’s application on the environment. Cluster bar chart showing the distribution of the symptoms of pesticide use and frequency of self-reported symptoms in Kura Local Government Area (L.G.A). keywords: distribution; doi; education; experience; exposure; farmers; farming; health; issue; kano; nigeria; pesticides; population; research; respondents; self; state; study; symptoms; use; world; years cache: rwae-342.pdf plain text: rwae-342.txt item: #12 of 72 id: rwae-343 author: C, Parwada; V, Chigiya; W, Ngezimana; J, Chipomho; W, Bandason; G.B, Nyamushamba title: Use and Management of Animal Manure by the Communal Farmers, Seke District, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe date: 2021-03-30 words: 6201 flesch: 53 summary: Cattle manure was applied in largest (> 0.5 t/ha) quantities and >50% of the farmers were void of infor- mation on animal manure management. 3.3 Knowledge of Manure Management Practices Many farmers (>50%) indicated that they were void of information on animal manure management (Table 2). keywords: animal; area; cattle; farmers; management; manure; research; seke; soil; table; zimbabwe cache: rwae-343.pdf plain text: rwae-343.txt item: #13 of 72 id: rwae-344 author: Aliyev, Z. H. title: RETRACTED: The Effectiveness of the Application of Comprehensive Measures to Combat Erosion Using Irrigation in a Market Economy in Azerbaijan: on the Example of the Kur-Araks Plain date: 2021-03-30 words: 5484 flesch: 57 summary: Such roughness causes uneven distribution of irrigation water provided for ir- rigation purposes to the irrigated arable land. [2,7] Thus, in areas where irrigation water is supplied to the soil at a very high cost, the velocity of water on the surface exceeds its rate of absorption into the soil, and irrigation water forms a certain layer flow in the area. keywords: areas; crops; erosion; irrigation; research; slope; soil; water cache: rwae-344.pdf plain text: rwae-344.txt item: #14 of 72 id: rwae-345 author: M, Alhassan; Aleiro, Muhammad Sani; A.U, Umar title: Adsorption Equilibrium, Physicochemical Parameters and Colour Deactivation Effects of Activated Carbon for Dye for Waste Water Treatment date: 2021-03-30 words: 3859 flesch: 57 summary: Waste water decolourization efficiency of the adsorbents was tested using dye waste water at same contact time using variable absorbent dosage. 3. Experimental 3.1 Methods (1) Sample Procurement/Treatment Maize cobs and guinea corn husk and dye waste water (effluents) were obtained from a farm along dundaye area and dyeing spot in Sokoto respectively. keywords: adsorption; carbon; chemical; cobs; corn; dye; guinea; husk; journal; maize; waste; water cache: rwae-345.pdf plain text: rwae-345.txt item: #15 of 72 id: rwae-347 author: Raimi, Morufu Olalekan; Odubo, Tonye Vivien; Alima, Ogah; Efegbere, Henry Akpojubaro; Ebuete, Abinotami Williams title: Articulating the Effect of Pesticides Use and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The Science of Improving Lives through Decision Impacts date: 2021-03-30 words: 5432 flesch: 51 summary: Introduction Just as the year 2020 mark entering of the Decade of Action toward delivering Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), it is an important moment to spread the shared vi- sion as well as quicken responses toward the world’s momen- tous challenges by eradicating poverty as well as hunger due to changing climate (Raimi et al., 2018; Olalekan et al., 2020; Morufu et al., 2021). Collective learning and awareness through outreach improves and promotes the science and policies understanding behind sustainable development, and gives policy-makers, researchers, practitioners, and citizens to make informed decisions on how to support more sustainability through delivering courses covering all SDGs, including topics such as health, development, climate change, agriculture, human rights, and sustainable investment (Raimi et al., 2018; Raimi, 2019; Raimi et al., 2019; Omidiji and Raimi, 2019; Suleiman et al., 2019; Olalekan et al., 2019; Olalekan et al., 2020; Adedoyin et al., 2020; Olalekan et al., 2020; Raimi et al., 2020; Moru- fu et al., 2021). keywords: development; doi; environmental; et al; goals; health; morufu; nigeria; olalekan; olalekan et; population; raimi; sdgs; world cache: rwae-347.pdf plain text: rwae-347.txt item: #16 of 72 id: rwae-353 author: Omeje, Julius Emeka; Achike, Anthonia Ifeyinwa; Sule, Attahiru Mohammed; Arene, Chukwuemeka John title: Gender Roles and Economic Differentials in Aquaculture of Kainji Lake Basin, Nigeria date: 2021-05-31 words: 6555 flesch: 58 summary: This will enable them utilize their collective strength through division of labour in fish farming. A high literacy level in fish farming have been established to enhance the management of fish farms through the adoption of improved farm practices (Ogunmefun & Achike, 2017). keywords: access; aquaculture; farming; fish; fish farming; gender; nigeria; production; research; roles; size; table; women; youths cache: rwae-353.pdf plain text: rwae-353.txt item: #17 of 72 id: rwae-382 author: Onu, S. E.; Obinna, L. O.; V. U, Ufomba title: Assessment of Use of Improved Production Technologies among Goat Farmers in Abia State Nigeria date: 2021-05-31 words: 6060 flesch: 52 summary: The specific objectives of the study were to describe the socioeconomic char- acteristics of the respondent, ascertain the extent of use of improved goat production technologies, determine factors influencing use of improved goat production technologies and identify the constraint to access and use of improved goat production technologies in the study area. The result on extent of use of improved goat pro- duction technologies, revealed that the respondents highly used most of improved goat production technologies as affirmed with the grand mean of x= 3.20. keywords: farmers; goat; goat production; production; production technologies; respondents; result; study; technologies; use cache: rwae-382.pdf plain text: rwae-382.txt item: #18 of 72 id: rwae-383 author: Onu, S. E.; Ugboaja, C. I. title: Entrepreneurship Skill for Empowering Women in Cocoyam Production in Abia and Imo States, Nigeria date: 2021-05-31 words: 4255 flesch: 50 summary: Com- DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.36956/rwae.v2i2.383 25 Research on World Agricultural Economy | Volume 02 | Issue 02 | June 2021 Distributed under creative commons license 4.0 paratively, Imo women cocoyam farmers were marginally better than Abia women cocoyam farmers in terms of em- powerment in the use and constrains of entrepreneurship skills in cocoyam production. The study also found out that the extension strategies were not nor- mally used in empowering women entrepreneurship skills in cocoyam production in the study areas. keywords: abia; cocoyam; entrepreneurship; extension; farmers; imo; production; skills; state; women cache: rwae-383.pdf plain text: rwae-383.txt item: #19 of 72 id: rwae-384 author: A.F., Segun-Alalade; O.M., Ibitoye; O. A., Alalade; B.S., Adesina; D.O., Elisha-Nissi title: Sustainability of the Youth Empowerment Scheme (YES): A Case Study of Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute date: 2021-05-31 words: 4495 flesch: 46 summary: This is because, youth empowerment programmes offer a good platform for engaging the youths in different vocational training and participation in diverse skill acquisition programmes that could ramify them from social vices while engaging them in meaningful socio-economic developmental and capacity building activities, and social bonding. Additionally, it is reported that government employment programmes do not always have adequate supervision (Akinremi and Sonaiya, 2009), which results in poor service delivery. keywords: beneficiaries; empowerment; government; nigeria; programme; scheme; sustainability; youth cache: rwae-384.pdf plain text: rwae-384.txt item: #20 of 72 id: rwae-385 author: Ding, Wanhua title: Effect of Polymerized Alkaline Conditioning Fertilizer on Peppers and Disease in Acid Field date: 2021-05-31 words: 2742 flesch: 50 summary: 22 April 2021 Accepted: 20 May 2021 Published Online: 31 May 2021 Based on conventional fertilization, the effects of different amounts of polymerized alkaline conditioning fertilizer on the prevention and control of pepper disease were studied. 2.2 Test materials (1) Polymerized alkaline conditioning fertilizer (con- taining organic matter ≥ 14%, CaO ≥ 26%, MgO ≥ 12%, SiO2 ≥ 25%, P2O5 ≥ 12%, alkaline conditioning active compound, Bacillus subtilis, etc.); (2) Conventional fertil- ization: farmyard fertilizer 7500kg/hm2, urea 225kg/hm2, calcium superphosphate 1125kg/hm2, compound fertilizer 1125kg/hm2 (N 18%, P2O5 7%, K2O 20%); (3) Pepper va- riety: line pepper No. 8; planted on November 3, 2019. 2.3 Test design and method Five treatments shall be set in the plot test, namely: 1. Conventional fertilization; 2. keywords: alkaline; conditioning; fertilizer; hm2; treatment cache: rwae-385.pdf plain text: rwae-385.txt item: #21 of 72 id: rwae-386 author: Tuya, Daoren; Qi, Wang; Ruhong, Mei title: Soil Health date: 2021-05-31 words: 4437 flesch: 49 summary: There are five links of soil health: 1) soil health monitoring; 2) preven- tion of soil deterioration; 3) diagnosis of soil deterioration; 4) soil remediation; 5) soil rehabilitation. Based on the concept of soil health, we use biological, physical and chemical measures to regu- late ecological balance and achieve the remediation goal. keywords: bacteria; balance; biological; chemical; deterioration; disease; fertilizers; health; soil cache: rwae-386.pdf plain text: rwae-386.txt item: #22 of 72 id: rwae-420 author: Aminu, F. O.; Ayinde, I. A. title: Technical Efficiency and Technology Gap Ratio in Cocoa Production in Nigeria: A Stochastic Metafrontier-Tobit (Sm-Tobit) Approach date: 2021-07-31 words: 7845 flesch: 52 summary: The decline in production according to Oluyole and Usman (2006) Folayan et al., (2006) and Cadoni (2013) could be attributed to the following causes; advent of the petroleum sector which led to the neglect of agriculture; policies and activities of the Nigerian Cocoa Marketing Board (NCMB) of 1978-1986; non-availability and high cost of cocoa production input; activities of middlemen; over- aged and low yielding trees, non-remunerative pric- es; non-availability of farm labour; old agronomic practic- es, poor fertility status of cultivated land; and lack of cred- it to cocoa farmers. The study recommended that cocoa farmers in Edo and Ondo States could improve their technical efficiency through a better management using the available technologies and resources while intervention to raise technology that will help close the gap between the regional frontier curve and the global frontier curve through raising and distributing disease resistant and high yielding cocoa seedlings to the farmers should be adopted in Kwara State. keywords: cocoa; efficiency; et al; farmers; frontier; nigeria; output; production; state; study; technical; technology cache: rwae-420.pdf plain text: rwae-420.txt item: #23 of 72 id: rwae-423 author: Ayana, Dessalegn title: Research Achievements in Relation to Maize (Zea mays L) Crop Production and Productivity in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review date: 2021-07-31 words: 3180 flesch: 58 summary: A review was carried out on maize crop production and productivity. 3.4 Maize achievement in cropping systems with other crops The achievements of maize grain yield in 1999 and continuous maize and rotational crops in 2000 and 2002 cropping season are shown in Table 2 keywords: crop; density; ethiopia; grain; maize; plant; production; research; soil; yield cache: rwae-423.pdf plain text: rwae-423.txt item: #24 of 72 id: rwae-425 author: Agida, C. A.; Onunkwo, D. N.; Ezenyilimba, B. N.; Afam-Ibezim, E. M.; Ukonu, A. B.; John, U. E.; Adje, C. I. title: Carcass Traits, Organ Proportion and Bio-Economic Cost Benefits Analysis of Broiler Chickens Fed Different Dietary Plant Protein Sources in Sorghum-Based Diet date: 2021-07-31 words: 3633 flesch: 62 summary: Cost benefit ration showed (P<0.05) quick return and attractive invest- ment figure for birds fed diet T3 followed by T2, with a discouraging investment figure for T4. Introduction The rising cost of poultry feeds have continued to be a major problem in developing countries as feed cost is about 65 to 70% of the total cost of production (Onunkwo et al., 2019) and poultry industry has suffered more than any other livestock industry as a result of this. keywords: birds; broiler; cost; diet; fed; feed; p<0.05; protein; weight cache: rwae-425.pdf plain text: rwae-425.txt item: #25 of 72 id: rwae-427 author: Ye, Bangxing; Jiang, Keping; Hou, Haijun; Wang, Jiaqing title: Discussion on High-yield Cultivation and Assembling and Supporting Technology of Selenium-enriched Rice and Rapeseed Rotation in Taoyuan County date: 2021-07-31 words: 2883 flesch: 49 summary: By selecting suitable crops of high-quality rice and double-low rape- seed varieties, rationally matching according to the growth period, making full use of temperature and light resources, supporting technology of rice rapeseed rotation cultivation with high efficiency can realize rice yields of more than 600kg per mu, rapeseed yields of more than 150kg per mu (=0.0667 hectares), and the total economic benefits of more than 1,000-2,000 yuan per mu. Through rice and rapeseed rotation, the overwintering base of rice field borers are reduced, and the incidence of pests and diseases in the coming year is effectively reduced. keywords: fertilizer; field; rapeseed; rice; selenium cache: rwae-427.pdf plain text: rwae-427.txt item: #26 of 72 id: rwae-428 author: Zhang, Lijian title: Practice and Thinking of Traditional Chinese Medicine Agriculture Helping Rural Revitalization date: 2021-07-31 words: 5846 flesch: 18 summary: We should intensify the fi- nancial support of agricultural development of traditional Chinese medicine, give full play to the role of agricultural special funds, give priority to traditional Chinese medicine agricultural projects, set up purchase subsidy policy for traditional Chinese medicine agricultural fertilizer to the farmers and enterprises engaged in agricultural production of traditional Chinese medicine, and encourage and sup- port agricultural fertilizer of traditional Chinese medicine research and development institutions and production enterprises. “Traditional Chinese medicine agriculture” is an ecologi- cal agriculture with Chinese characteristics. keywords: agriculture; chinese; development; industrial; industry; medicine; medicine agriculture; production; research; tcm; tcm agriculture cache: rwae-428.pdf plain text: rwae-428.txt item: #27 of 72 id: rwae-448 author: Sun, Hongfeng; Luan, Hongwei; Chen, Xiping; Jiang, Guoquan; Peng, Yulin; Sun, Cheng title: Introduction to the Field Practice and Application Analysis of “Century Tianwang Bio-Organic Fertilizer” in the Past 20 Years date: 2021-09-30 words: 7045 flesch: 33 summary: (3) Assisting the full launch of China’s soil ecological restoration project “Century Tianwang” bio-organic fertilizer can not only increase crop yields and ensure food security, but more importantly, it can effectively carry out soil ecological restoration, improve soil organic matter, degrade pesticide residues and remove soil heavy metals, and achieve zero pesticide residue planting Cultivation to ensure the safety of agricultural products and food. “Century Tianwang” special bio-organic fertilizer for crops, due to the combination of organic and inorganic, the combination of nano slow-release technology and agricultural aerospace biotechnology, and advanced and reasonable product formula, determines that it can not only meet the nutritional needs of plants throughout the growth period, and ensures that Increasing production and income can also increase soil organic matter, improves DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.36956/rwae.v2i4.448 8 Research on World Agricultural Economy | Volume 02 | Issue 04 | December 2021 Distributed under creative commons license 4.0 soil structure, improves crop product quality, enhance crop resistance, prevents various diseases and insect pests, and degrades pesticide residues. keywords: acid; bio; century; century tianwang; china; crop; fertilizer; growth; increase; plant; release; soil; technology; tianwang cache: rwae-448.pdf plain text: rwae-448.txt item: #28 of 72 id: rwae-449 author: Cao, Defang; Zhang, Xiuju; Mo, Shengyuan; Luo, Guihua; Qin, Zhengfang; Qin, Hanfeng title: Study on the Ecological Circulation Agricultural System of Combining Planting and Raising of Berry Tea date: 2021-09-30 words: 8124 flesch: 37 summary: Under the existing planting system, through the supplement of breeding links, constructing ecological recycling agricultural system combining planting and raising, not only can greatly enrich the supply of table agricultural products, but also can effectively ensure the high quality and high safety of agricultural products, and can effectively enrich the local agricultural industrial structure. 7. Conclusion This paper analyzes the characteristics of the berry tea industry, summarizes the unique functional value of berry tea crops, and combines the beneficial analysis of various local resources, and proposes an agricultural production model that is more conducive to the development of the berry tea industry, and a system of building a planting and breeding ecological recycling agricultural technology around the cultivation of berry tea. keywords: agriculture; berry; berry tea; breeding; ecological; environment; health; planting; production; products; quality; recycling; selenium; system; tea cache: rwae-449.pdf plain text: rwae-449.txt item: #29 of 72 id: rwae-450 author: Deressa, Dessalegn Ayana title: Comparative Study on Profitability of Sorghum-Legumes Intercropping Systems in Ethiopia date: 2021-10-08 words: 2409 flesch: 56 summary: Accord- ing to Kinde et al.(2015), report to estimate the GMV of component crops, sorghum grain yield is valued at an average open market price of 7.00 ETB kg-1, soybean and cowpea each at 4 ETB kg-1 at the time of crop harvest in Daro Labu District, West Hararghe. In addition to agronomic parameters used to compare the advantages of any cropping system in small scale farming conditions, total gross monetary value is also used to evaluate economic advantages of intercropping system. keywords: intercropping; land; pea; sorghum; yield cache: rwae-450.pdf plain text: rwae-450.txt item: #30 of 72 id: rwae-482 author: Guo, Shujian; Li, Shujuan; Huang, Guoqin title: Effects of Different Intercropping Models on Growth and Yield Traits of Maize in Red Soil Dryland date: 2022-03-04 words: 7139 flesch: 65 summary: The grey correlation analysis of Maize Yield and ag- ronomic traits can explore the relationship between maize yield and agronomic traits, help to clarify the yield trait factors affecting maize high yield, and provide a basis for the theory of high yield of different intercropping maize in the later stage. The results of grey correlation showed that ear length and plant height had a great influence on maize yield. keywords: corn; ear; height; hm2; intercropping; maize; stage; urea; yield cache: rwae-482.pdf plain text: rwae-482.txt item: #31 of 72 id: rwae-483 author: Hu, Qiliang; Yang, Binjuan; Li, Na; Liu, Ning; Guo, Shujiang; Huang, Guoqin title: Effects of Mixed Sowing of Chinese Milk Vetch (Astragalus sinicus L.) and Rape on Rice Yield and Soil Physical and Chemical Properties date: 2022-03-04 words: 5405 flesch: 59 summary: Soil fertility reflects the degree of soil fertility, which is the basis of productivity Na Li Ning Liu Shujiang Guo Guoqin Huang* Research Center on Ecological Sciences, Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, 330045, China Abstract: In order to explore the effects of Chinese milk vetch and rape mixed sowing on rice yield and soil fertility, and select the best planting mode, five different ratios of Chinese milk vetch and rape mixed sowing were designed to study the effects of different ratios on rice yield, soil physicochemical properties and soil fertility in 0-10 cm, 10- 20 cm and 20-30 cm layers. keywords: chinese; fertility; ifii; milk; rape; rice; soil; vetch; yield cache: rwae-483.pdf plain text: rwae-483.txt item: #32 of 72 id: rwae-484 author: Liu, Zeqin; Zhou, Quan; Ouyang, Fengzai; Liu, Yiqiang; Su, Gaojie; Wang, Xuehao; Hou, Zhijie; Wang, Tengqi; Wang, Yajun; Huang, Guoqin title: Border-rows Effect of Rape (Brassica napus L.) Intercropping with Milk Vetch (Astragalus sinicus L.) date: 2022-03-31 words: 4992 flesch: 59 summary: Three plants were measured in each plot in mono- cropping and intercropping, and three plants were measured in each side row in 1-to-5 intercropping of milk vetch rape. Previous studies by Zhou et al. also showed that milk vetch rape in- tercropping significantly improved the growth of rape and achieved yield increase effect [12]. keywords: border; intercropping; milk; milk vetch; number; plant; rape; rows; vetch; yield cache: rwae-484.pdf plain text: rwae-484.txt item: #33 of 72 id: rwae-486 author: Tarekegn, Kassa; Shitaye, Yishaki title: Determinants of Market Participation among Dairy Producers in Southwestern Ethiopia date: 2022-03-11 words: 6286 flesch: 55 summary: While the number of children below six years and distance from the market is the significant factors determining the likelihood of dairy market participation negatively in southwestern Ethiopia. Besides, the determin- ing factors that affect dairy market participation are not well addressed. keywords: dairy; data; ethiopia; farmers; level; market; market participation; participation; producers; production; study cache: rwae-486.pdf plain text: rwae-486.txt item: #34 of 72 id: rwae-496 author: Ukwuaba, Ikenna Charles; Owutuamor, Zechariahs Benapugha; Chiemela, Stella Nwawulu; Ileka, Chikaosolu Maryqueen; Ukwuaba, Ifeyinwa Cynthia title: Unravelling the Drivers of Plantain Marketing in Enugu State, Nigeria date: 2022-03-31 words: 5477 flesch: 56 summary: Department of Applied Economics and Marketing, University of Reading, Reading, UK Abstract: Plantain marketing offers great profit-making, yet it is unclear if this has translated to more profits, making it imperative to examine the drivers of plantain marketing. Plantain marketing was mainly done by married educated women, averaged 40 years of age, belonging to households averaging 6 persons. keywords: area; cost; journal; marketers; marketing; nigeria; nsukka; plantain; plantain marketing; returns; state; study cache: rwae-496.pdf plain text: rwae-496.txt item: #35 of 72 id: rwae-498 author: Singh, Ajay Kumar; Kumar, Sanjeev; Ashraf, Shah Nawaz; Jyoti, Bhim title: Implications of Farmer’s Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change in Agricultural Sector of Gujarat: Experience from Farm Level Data date: 2022-03-31 words: 10184 flesch: 51 summary: The descriptive and empirical results specify that adaptation strategies (i.e., change in showing time of crops, mixed cropping pattern, irrigation facilities, application of green and organic fertilizer, hybrid varieties of seeds, dampening of seed before planting, climate tolerate crops, organic farming and technology) have a positive impact on agricultural production. Maximum temperature and minimum temperature, precipitation and rainfall have a negative impact on agricultural production. keywords: adaptation; change; climate change; farmers; impact; increase; india; linear; production; research; sector; strategies; study; technology; temperature; variables cache: rwae-498.pdf plain text: rwae-498.txt item: #36 of 72 id: rwae-501 author: Feyisa, Ashebir Seyoum title: Review of the Role of Orphan Crops in Food Security date: 2022-04-28 words: 10043 flesch: 58 summary: Ethiopia has diverse agro-ecological zones that are suitable for the production of a wide range of food crops. Bioethanol production from food crops. keywords: agriculture; cassava; change; climate; country; crops; development; economy; ethiopia; food; food security; issue; population; potential; production; research; result; security; starch; world cache: rwae-501.pdf plain text: rwae-501.txt item: #37 of 72 id: rwae-506 author: Shrestha, Jiban title: Drought Stress in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) date: 2022-03-31 words: 836 flesch: 57 summary: Most of improved rice varieties are vulnerable to drought stress. It is necessary to develop early-ma- turing to escape the drought and develop drought-tolerant varieties that perform better under drought stress [7]. keywords: drought; rice; stress; water cache: rwae-506.pdf plain text: rwae-506.txt item: #38 of 72 id: rwae-513 author: Ambong, R. M. A. title: Methods of Rice Technology Adoption Studies in the Philippines and Other Asian Countries: A Systematic Review date: 2022-05-16 words: 5307 flesch: 14 summary: The review focuses on the study of rice technologies adoption in the Philippines and other related studies conducted by a Filipino author in other countries in the Asian Region. Type of technology, method, and major finding of rice technology adoption studies reviewed. keywords: adoption; farmers; journal; papers; philippines; practices; research; review; rice; table; technologies; technology; type cache: rwae-513.pdf plain text: rwae-513.txt item: #39 of 72 id: rwae-514 author: Kumar, K. Nirmal Ravi title: Competitiveness of Indian Agricultural Exports: A Constant Market Share Analysis date: 2022-05-26 words: 8896 flesch: 54 summary: Export growth (%) of selected commodities from India during 1991 to 2020 Commodity 1991-2000 2001-2010 2011-2020 1991-2020 Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value Apples –6.927 –7.188 13.381** 17.317** –3.878 –3.950 4.060** 5.695** Cashew nuts, shelled 4.670** 5.193* 0.696 5.987** –9.010** –6.305* 1.055 3.372** Chillies and pep- pers, dry 11.336* 7.281 16.023** 26.100** 6.220** 8.586** 12.004** 15.289** Cotton lint –20.410 –18.478 82.631** 95.665** –11.085** –12.339** 16.060** 18.240** Maize 64.522 50.833 47.547** 9.247** –20.587* –20.195* 33.167** 34.457** Mangoes, mango- steens, guavas 7.915** 2.397 21.888** 32.057** –6.501** –3.262* 9.130** 12.370** Rice 98.802* 104.933** –3.806 15.192 13.134 10.195 40.601** 45.398** Sorghum –3.225 –3.152 64.096** 75.969** –9.349 –7.263 34.575** 37.640** Wheat –42.029 –36.082 –75.734** –71.540** –23.874 –24.618 12.178 15.165 Agricultural prod- ucts, total 3.029* 12.037** 1.103 6.254** Note: ** & * - Significant at 1 and 5 percent levels respectively Raw Data Source: www.fao.org 31 Research on World Agricultural Economy | Volume 03 | Issue 02 | June 2022 4.2 Percent Share of India’s Exports in the World Table 3 highlights the share of India’s exports in terms of selected commodities and agricultural exports, total in world agricultural exports and their respective growth (both actual and potential) in value terms (US$ millions) between 2011 and 2020. 3.2 Actual Increase in Exports This is the difference between agricultural exports of focus country (India) between 2020 and 2011. keywords: commodities; competitiveness; country; exports; increase; india; market; performance; period; total; us$; value; world cache: rwae-514.pdf plain text: rwae-514.txt item: #40 of 72 id: rwae-515 author: Parwada, Cosmas; Chipomho, Justin; Mapope, Nyamande; Masama, Edmore; Simango, Kennedy title: Role of Agroforestry on Farmland Productivity in Semi-arid Farming Regions of Zimbabwe date: 2022-05-26 words: 6178 flesch: 54 summary: Current- ly, the selection of agroforestry tree species is done with- out considering their interactions with the major crops on farmers’ fields (and vice versa) The diversification of tree species can reduce seasonal variation in the provision of goods and services and thereby protect farmer incomes [4]. keywords: agroforestry; areas; crop; farmers; production; productivity; soil; species; systems; trees; zimbabwe cache: rwae-515.pdf plain text: rwae-515.txt item: #41 of 72 id: rwae-516 author: Hossain, Mohammad Mobarak; Begum, Mahfuza; Bell, Richard W title: Land Use, Productivity, and Profitability of Traditional Rice–Wheat System Could be Improved by Conservation Agriculture date: 2022-05-30 words: 7392 flesch: 60 summary: Herbicides applied at field rates have a hormetic effect on crop growth and development, which may have resulted in increased crop yields in this study [31]. Furthermore, it lowers the requirement for synthetic fer- tilizers, improves the soil environment, increases plant leaf area, and enhances photosynthetic material transfer to grain, all of which increase crop yield and quality keywords: agriculture; conservation; crop; doi; ha–1; mungbean; production; research; rice; soil; system; tillage; wheat; yield cache: rwae-516.pdf plain text: rwae-516.txt item: #42 of 72 id: rwae-559 author: Kumar, K. Nirmal Ravi title: Technical Efficiency of Rice Farmers in Telangana, India: Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) date: 2022-08-05 words: 7386 flesch: 62 summary: It is heartening that the mean score for TE change in Telan- gana is more than 1 (i.e. 1.153) and this shows that the DMUs as a whole have witnessed impressive performance in TE change of rice productivity during the reference pe- riod The top three DMUs that showed progress with reference to TE change in- clude: Nizamabad (48.3%), Nagarkurnool (45.5%) and Sangareddy (43.4%) and the top three DMUs that are regressed in terms of TE change are Kumuram Bheem (30.3%), Jagtial (22.2%) and Khammam (19.5%). keywords: change; dmus; efficiency; productivity; rice; t t cache: rwae-559.pdf plain text: rwae-559.txt item: #43 of 72 id: rwae-560 author: Kumar, Prabhakar; Handral, Ankhila R.; Monda, Biswajit; Yadav, R. K.; Anbukkani, P. title: Economics of Pulse Production in Bundelkhand Region of Uttar Pradesh, India: An Empirical Analysis date: 2022-08-05 words: 5802 flesch: 62 summary: Bundelkhand region contrib- utes 8.4% (1377 tonnes) of total pulse production in the country. India Abstract: Bundelkhand region contributes more than half of total pulse area of the Uttar Pradesh state but the productivity is below the state average, which calls for various technological interventions, development of infrastructure and marketing strategies. keywords: area; cost; gram; lentil; pea; pigeon; production; pulses; region; total cache: rwae-560.pdf plain text: rwae-560.txt item: #44 of 72 id: rwae-568 author: Adicha Adala, Asmera Adicha; Alemayehu, Yidnekachew; Ermias, Gedion; Darcho, Dawit title: Value Chain Analysis of Korarima (Aframomum Corrorima) in South Omo Zone, SNNPR Ethiopia date: 2022-09-01 words: 9711 flesch: 53 summary: The highest volume of sales of Korarima was taken in channels four and five which indicates that the flow of Korarima market in the study area is concentrated on these channels. Consequently, they reported that different Korarima market outlets were used to sell their produce. keywords: area; chain; information; korarima; market; marketing; outlet; price; producers; production; research; respondents; sample; study; traders; value cache: rwae-568.pdf plain text: rwae-568.txt item: #45 of 72 id: rwae-580 author: Tirfi, Abera Gayesa title: Determinants of Barley Output Supply Response in Ethiopia: Application of Ardl Bound Cointegration Approach date: 2022-09-05 words: 14620 flesch: 51 summary: Conversely, the study explored that use of fertilizer in first-order lag had negatively significant impact on barley output supply in both seasons; implying that increased use of fertilizer in lagged period may reduce barley output as a result of inappropriate fertilizers application by farmers. Conversely, the use of fertilizer in its first-order lag (previous year) had demonstrated a negative and highly significant (at 5% level) impact on barley output supply, in which a 1% change (increase or decrease) in fertilizer quantity used leads to a decrease of barley output by 0.0.17%. keywords: ardl; baprot; barley output; barley production; climate; crop; mean; model; output supply; rainfall; run; short; study; temperature; variables; year cache: rwae-580.pdf plain text: rwae-580.txt item: #46 of 72 id: rwae-612 author: Loginova, Daria title: Assessing the Short-term Effect of Exchange Rate Liberalisation on Food Import Prices: The Regression Discontinuity in Time Employed for Russian Food Markets in 2014 date: 2022-09-01 words: 10693 flesch: 59 summary: To quantify the short-term effect of the exchange rate regime change on the stability of food import prices in the Russian food markets in 2014, the present study pro- cesses disaggregated food import price data issued by the International Trade Centre Keywords: Exchange rate liberalization; Food import price; Sharp regression discontinuity over time; Russia DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.36956/rwae.v3i3.612 1. keywords: data; doi; effects; exchange; exchange rate; food; import; liberalisation; policy; prices; rate; russian; study; tariff; time; trade cache: rwae-612.pdf plain text: rwae-612.txt item: #47 of 72 id: rwae-693 author: Shubravska, Olena; Prokopenko, Kateryna title: The Agricultural Sector of Ukraine in the Global Food Market: Pre-war State and Post-war Prospects date: 2022-11-16 words: 7693 flesch: 49 summary: The fundamental goals should be to ensure national food security, as well as the reproduction and pres- ervation of natural resources of agricultural production. As a result, there should be a gradual transition from a highly spe- cialized mono-product structure of agri-food production and export to a structure of agricultural production that is more effective in view of national economic interests. keywords: economy; export; food; production; products; research; sector; security; structure; ukraine; ukrainian; war; world cache: rwae-693.pdf plain text: rwae-693.txt item: #48 of 72 id: rwae-694 author: Hidosa, Denbela; Adicha, Asmera; Sultan, Muhaba title: Production and Commercialization Status of Improved Panicum Grass Cultivation in the Lowland Livestock Production System of South Omo South-Western Ethiopia date: 2022-11-02 words: 8193 flesch: 54 summary: 2.2 Agro-pastoral Selection Based on irrigation facility and agro-pastoralist inter- est in producing Panicum grass seed and hay for livestock feeding and commercialization purpose, JARC established one improved Panicum grass seed and hay producing pastoral and agro-pastoral research and extension group (PAREG), which consisted of about 41 agro-pastoralist members from Alketekech Kebele in collaboration with the Dasenech district of Livestock and Fisher Develop- ment Office. Based on the approved wage norm of JARC, the average cost of production for improved Panicum grass production per hectare per year was 114,000 ETB. keywords: agro; ethiopia; forage; grass; grass production; herbage; livestock; omo; panicum; panicum grass; pastoralists; production; research; seed; south; study cache: rwae-694.pdf plain text: rwae-694.txt item: #49 of 72 id: rwae-700 author: Bandason, Wellington; Parwada, Cosmas; Mushunje, Abbyssinia title: Macadamia Nuts (Macadamia intergrifolia) Value Chain and Technical Efficiency among the Small-scale Farmers in Zimbabwe date: 2022-12-01 words: 7184 flesch: 53 summary: Macadamia nut value chain in Zimbabwe is predominantly an emergency value chain system that does not embrace the modular value chain model and associated networks to enhance technical efficiency and overall welfare. Therefore, understanding value chain actor behaviour, dynamics and opportunities about the functioning of macadamia nut value chains is critical for designing ap- propriate strategies to improve their efficiency. keywords: africa; chain; farmers; http://www; macadamia; macadamia nuts; market; models; nuts; production; scale; value; value chain; world; zimbabwe cache: rwae-700.pdf plain text: rwae-700.txt item: #50 of 72 id: rwae-751 author: Tigabie, Abiro; Teferra, Beneberu; Abe, Amsalu title: Access and Control of Resources by Rural Women in North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia date: 2022-12-30 words: 5700 flesch: 51 summary: From the livestock resources, poultry was the only livestock resource predominantly owned by rural women while other livestock resources were owned by both men and women family members. Different household resources were owned by various family members in different proportions and con- trolled by the resource owners. keywords: access; agricultural; control; extension; family; gender; household; livestock; members; resources; services; women cache: rwae-751.pdf plain text: rwae-751.txt item: #51 of 72 id: rwae-758 author: Adane, Zelalem; Hidosa, Denbela title: Cattle Marketing System in Bena-Tsemay District of South Omo, South-Western Ethiopia date: 2022-12-30 words: 8539 flesch: 59 summary: 5.2 Lack of Feed Shortage The respondents replied that the lack of cattle feed as a result of climate change is the major constraint that has been greatly affecting cattle market prices for the last ten years by inducing considerable weight losses, especially during dry seasons, of the weight that was made in wet seasons. 5.3 Lack of Extension Service in Market Promotion The promotion of cattle market prices is a key aspect in price determination due to the fact that cattle producers know what prices were estimated in the market, and the cattle producers can easily negotiate with traders or take their cattle to markets where prices are higher rather than sell them to the local traders at lower prices. keywords: bena; cattle; cattle market; district; livestock; market; marketing; pastoral; price; producers; production; study; system; tsemay cache: rwae-758.pdf plain text: rwae-758.txt item: #52 of 72 id: rwae-761 author: Joshi, Ganesh Raj; Bhandari, Ramchandra title: Climate Adaptation in Rain-fed Agriculture: Analyzing the Determinants of Supplemental Irrigation Practices in Nepal date: 2022-12-30 words: 7342 flesch: 50 summary: With one unit increase in the size of land holding, the like- lihood of adoption of climate change adaptation practices would increase by 0.36%. Institute for Technology and Resources Management in the Tropics and Subtropics, University of Applied Sciences, Cologne, Germany Abstract: Climate change has severely impacted the rain-fed agricultural production system which is dominant in Nepal. keywords: adoption; change; climate; days; farmers; households; increase; irrigation; nepal; practices; precipitation; temperature; years cache: rwae-761.pdf plain text: rwae-761.txt item: #53 of 72 id: rwae-773 author: Getaneh, Demerew title: Assessment of Dairy Production System, Handling, Processing and Utilization Practices in South Ari and Malle District of South Omo Zone, Ethiopia date: 2023-02-16 words: 10166 flesch: 66 summary: http://dx.doi.org/10.36956/rwae.v4i1.773 *Corresponding Author: Demerew Getaneh, Southern Agricultural Research Institute, Jinka Agricultural Research Center, P.O. Box 96 Jinka, Ethiopia; Email: getademe12@gmail.com RESEARCH ARTICLE Assessment of Dairy Production System, Handling, Processing and Utilization Practices in South Ari and Malle District of South Omo Zone, Ethiopia Demerew Getaneh* Southern Agricultural Research Institute, Jinka Agricultural Research Center, P.O. Box 96 Jinka, Ethiopia Abstract: Milk is produced, processed and utilized in different parts of Ethiopia and the majority in rural areas is processed at the household level into milk products using traditional technologies and marketed through informal channels. The less perish- ability of milk products, the longer the smallholders can preserve it to gain a good price and the surplus—made during the milk production season can be also stored for consumption during the season of the products in short supply. keywords: agricultural; ari; butter; dairy; district; ethiopia; feed; malle; milk; processing; production; products; research; south; study cache: rwae-773.pdf plain text: rwae-773.txt item: #54 of 72 id: rwae-785 author: Omeje, Julius Emeka; Achike, Anthonia Ifeyinwa; Nwabeze, Godfrey O; Ibiyo, Lenient Mercy O; Jimmy, Samuel Preye title: Economic Analysis of Locally Produced Aquaculture Feeds with Complements of Plant-based Ingredients in Kainji Lake Basin, Nigeria date: 2023-03-17 words: 5889 flesch: 56 summary: [5] affirmed that a BCR of > 1 is an indication of viability in fish feed, thus implying that local fish feed producers operate a vi- able business through innovation and utilization of local ingredients for feed formulation and production. Identified the challenges of local fish feed production. keywords: analysis; aquaculture; cost; feed; fish; income; producers; production; years cache: rwae-785.pdf plain text: rwae-785.txt item: #55 of 72 id: rwae-787 author: Acharya, Yogendra; Upadhyaya, Namdev; Sapkota, Sudha title: Socioeconomic Assessment of Mandarin Postharvest Loss: A Case of Gandaki Province, Nepal date: 2023-01-12 words: 4805 flesch: 53 summary: The concerned government agency, I/NGOs, and other organizations need to emphasize post-harvest loss issues by incorporating loss minimization activities in their program ensuring higher adoption of postharvest technologies by mandarin farmers and traders. Production and marketing of mandarin fruit is an important source of income not just for mandarin farmers and traders, but also provides seasonal employment for many agriculture laborers. keywords: farmers; figure; loss; mandarin; marketing; nepal; postharvest; production; research cache: rwae-787.pdf plain text: rwae-787.txt item: #56 of 72 id: rwae-788 author: Singh, Ajay K.; Ashraf, Shah Nawaz; Sharma, Sandeep Kumar title: Farmer's Perception on Climatic Factors and Social-economic Characteristics in the Agricultural Sector of Gujarat date: 2023-03-06 words: 11004 flesch: 50 summary: Subsequently, technological development and agricultural technologies have a positive and signifi- cant impact on the growth of the agricultural sector in India The estimates can be defensible that the application of agricultural technologies is helpful to increase productiv- ity and production of crops keywords: area; cfa; change; climate; climate change; development; factors; farmers; impact; income; india; production; research; sector; singh; technology; variables cache: rwae-788.pdf plain text: rwae-788.txt item: #57 of 72 id: rwae-789 author: Zhu, Bing; Xu, Ping; Wang, Ke title: A Multi-group Analysis of Gender Difference in Consumer Buying Intention of Agricultural Products via Live Streaming date: 2023-02-27 words: 6618 flesch: 52 summary: [35] have also proved the significant role of attitude in influencing consumer purchase intention. Next, gender difference only exists concerning the effect of perceived behavioral control on consumer intention. keywords: behavior; commerce; consumers; doi; female; gender; intention; journal; live; products; purchase; research; streaming cache: rwae-789.pdf plain text: rwae-789.txt item: #58 of 72 id: rwae-801 author: Selya, Noel Yared; Dimoso, Provident; Mgale, Yohana James title: Exploring the Adoption and Impact of Conservation Agriculture among Smallholder Farmers in Semi-Arid Areas: Evidence from Chamwino District, Tanzania date: 2023-06-09 words: 8552 flesch: 51 summary: The anima- tor model empowers CA farmers and communities and possibly is the more effective and sustainable approach to community-wide CA adoption. Overall, the size of CA farms increased with time, from an average of 0.2 ha (0.4 acres) to 0.4 ha (0.9 acres) per CA farmer within an average of two (2) crop- ping seasons. keywords: access; adopters; adoption; agriculture; area; conservation; crop; extension; farmers; farming; household; study; technologies cache: rwae-801.pdf plain text: rwae-801.txt item: #59 of 72 id: rwae-803 author: Sun, Cheng title: Agriculture Economic Overview date: 2022-12-31 words: 777 flesch: 47 summary: The main effect of the pandemic was to exacerbate the existing de- http://dx.doi.org/10.36956/rwae.v3i4.803 http://dx.doi.org/10.36956/rwae.v3i4.803 mailto:1225zkl@sohu.com 73 Research on World Agricultural Economy | Volume 03 | Issue 04 | December 2022 clining trend in food security. The last 50-100 years have seen dramatic changes in agricultural production and productivity, driven in large part by public and private investment in agricultural re- search, with a profound impact on the world’s poor in par- ticular [1]. keywords: doi; economy; research; world cache: rwae-803.pdf plain text: rwae-803.txt item: #60 of 72 id: rwae-809 author: Tadesse, Awoke; Adicha, Asmera; Yosef, Tekle; Tadesse, Anteneh title: Cluster-based Improved Sorghum Production and Commercialization in Nyangatom Woreda of South Omo Zone, Southern Ethiopia date: 2023-03-30 words: 7212 flesch: 54 summary: 2.4 Training and Awareness Creation Practically, on-farm training was given to agro-pasto- ralists, members of PAPREGs, and development agents of kebeles to create awareness and improve the associated skill gap on improved sorghum production. Qualitative data such as the agro-pastoral perception towards improved sorghum production and their varietal preference was collected. keywords: agro; area; cost; melkam; pastoral; production; research; seed; sorghum; sorghum production; study; variety; yield cache: rwae-809.pdf plain text: rwae-809.txt item: #61 of 72 id: rwae-814 author: Ghosh, Sanhita; Roy, Anindita; Kundagrami, Sabyasachi title: Screening of Elite Mungbean Genotypes (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek) through Multivariate Analysis for Food and Nutritional Security date: 2023-05-10 words: 3941 flesch: 47 summary: List of mungbean genotypes. The nature of the distribution of the genotypes across four clusters observed in the cur- rent investigation suggested that the analysis successfully Table 4. K-Mean performance of agro-morphological traits of four different clusters in mungbean genotypes. keywords: analysis; cluster; genotypes; mungbean; plant; research; traits; yield cache: rwae-814.pdf plain text: rwae-814.txt item: #62 of 72 id: rwae-819 author: Peng, Jiaqi; Li, Jun; Ma, Ling; Lv, Zhiwang title: The Contribution of Work Experience on Earnings Inequality of Migrant Workers: Decompositions Based on the Quantile Regression Equation date: 2023-04-07 words: 6585 flesch: 55 summary: [13] used China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) to measure labor earnings inequality from 1990 to 2005, proving that the contribution of work experience to earnings inequality will decline due to economic transformation and wage system reforms. It has been found that the effects of work experience had been one of the most important contributors to earnings inequality, and its contribution is close to 20%. keywords: contribution; earnings; education; experience; income; inequality; work; workers cache: rwae-819.pdf plain text: rwae-819.txt item: #63 of 72 id: rwae-826 author: Hayhurst, Emma; Brorsen, B. Wade title: Resilience of Grain Storage Markets to Upheaval in Futures Markets date: 2023-04-25 words: 2714 flesch: 61 summary: Futures prices for corn and soybeans were compiled by the Livestock Marketing Information Center (LMIC) and stem from reported prices of CBOT/CME Group futures contract settlement prices. Thus, firms appear to have formed price ex- pectations based on the predicted change in futures prices rather than by assuming that basis would converge. keywords: basis; convergence; futures; markets; non; price; storage cache: rwae-826.pdf plain text: rwae-826.txt item: #64 of 72 id: rwae-835 author: Pulighe, Giuseppe title: Navigating the Path to Sustainable Oil Palm Cultivation: Addressing Nexus Challenges and Solutions date: 2023-05-22 words: 2875 flesch: 45 summary: Findings from recent studies suggest that there is considerable scope for further yield improvements per hectare of palm oil with sustainable agronomic practices and farming intensification. Oil palm is the most productive (average oil yield 5.5 tonnes per hectare) keywords: challenges; cultivation; deforestation; expansion; land; oil; oil palm; palm cache: rwae-835.pdf plain text: rwae-835.txt item: #65 of 72 id: rwae-846 author: Andros, Svitlana; Gerasymchuk, Vasyl title: Development Trends of the Market of Agricultural Lending to Households in Ukraine: Analysis of Consumer and Mortgage Loans date: 2023-06-06 words: 9516 flesch: 55 summary: 9 66 .6 62 .7 58 .7 56 .8 66 .37 1. 7 14 .0 35 .0 9. 8 9. 711 .2 3 15 .32 2. 127 .7 35 .8 37 .8 33 .9 26 .631 .1 39 .1 40 .9 31 .5 25 .4 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Share of household consumer loans, % Share of household loans for the purchase, construction and reconstruction of real estate, % Figure 6. In general, the growth rate of household consumer loans in January 2023 amounted to only +0.08%. keywords: consumer; consumer lending; consumer loans; credit; development; household loans; households; lending; loans; mortgage; mortgage lending; mortgage loans cache: rwae-846.pdf plain text: rwae-846.txt item: #66 of 72 id: rwae-848 author: Trujillo, Heiber Andres; Bacha, Carlos José Caetano title: Agricultural Research in Colombia: Counterpoint with the Brazilian System date: 2023-06-01 words: 10025 flesch: 31 summary: Agricultural research shows up for itself as a proposal for a sectoral approach, fundamentally aimed at benefiting the sector with a view to making it competitive and expanding its capacity to generate profits [3]. Agricultural research is considered one of the condi- tioning factors of agricultural transformation [4], and it has been one of the key factors to explain the increase of agricultural productivity in South America during the last decades, especially in countries such as Brazil, Chile, and keywords: agricultural; agrosavia; brazil; colombia; country; creation; development; education; embrapa; institutions; internet; national; public; research; researchers; sciences; sector; system cache: rwae-848.pdf plain text: rwae-848.txt item: #67 of 72 id: rwae-859 author: Adhikari, Shweta; Poudel, Dikshit; Gopinath, Munisamy title: Is Policy Greasing the Wheels of Global Palm Oil Trade? date: 2023-06-19 words: 10154 flesch: 53 summary: By employing a gravity model of trade flows, commonly used in the international trade literature, this study captures the effect of policies on palm oil trade while controlling for a host of other determinants like population and income growth, and distance between trade partners and any other non-policy association among trading nations. d d　 67 Research on World Agricultural Economy | Volume 04 | Issue 02 | June 2023 ● Same language: Dummy variable that takes the value of 1 if some of the residents of exporter and importer countries speak the same language, and zero otherwise, ● α’s are estimated effect of trade policy (tariffs) on palm oil trade, which are the parameters of interest, and β’s are the coefficient estimates of the remaining variables, and ● δit,  = exp  +  keywords: countries; cpo; effects; fta; global; gravity; model; oil; oil trade; palm; palm oil; percent; rpo; tariff; trade; world cache: rwae-859.pdf plain text: rwae-859.txt item: #68 of 72 id: rwae-861 author: Badu-Prah, Charlotte; Agyeiwaa-Afrane, Akua; Gidiglo, Ferguson K.; Srofenyoh, Francis Y.; Agyei-Henaku, Kofi Aaron A-O.; Djokoto, Justice Gameli title: Trade, Foreign Direct Investment and Agriculture in Developing Countries date: 2023-07-05 words: 9771 flesch: 56 summary: Keywords: Agricultural exports; Agricultural imports; Agricultural trade openness; Capital flow; Foreign capital http://dx.doi.org/10.36956/rwae.v4i3.861 http://dx.doi.org/10.36956/rwae.v4i3.861 http://dx.doi.org/10.36956/rwae.v4i3.861 mailto:dgameli2002@gmail.com https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6144-2142 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6348-9737 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6669-6181 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1922-7582 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2159-2944 2 Research on World Agricultural Economy | Volume 04 | Issue 03 | September 2023 (GDP) and exceeding 25% of GDP in some developing countries. The sum of AEX and AIM is agricultural trade openness (ATO). keywords: agriculture; aifdi; capital; countries; data; effect; exports; fdi; imports; investment; openness; trade; trade openness cache: rwae-861.pdf plain text: rwae-861.txt item: #69 of 72 id: rwae-862 author: Wongpit, Piya; Inthakesone, Bounmy; Sisengnam, Keuangkham; Syphoxay, Pakaiphone title: Investigating the Role of the Cultivated Banana Value Chain as a Potential Source of Sustainable Income for Local Communities in Lao PDR date: 2023-07-14 words: 7050 flesch: 42 summary: The equation model to identify the determinants of banana commercialization is as follows: (100% production is sold). The equation model to identify the determinants of banana commercialization is as follows:  keywords: banana; commercialization; farmers; household; income; lak; production; profit; value cache: rwae-862.pdf plain text: rwae-862.txt item: #70 of 72 id: rwae-865 author: Eshbel, Atlaw; Adicha , Asmera; Tadesse, Anteneh; Tadesse, Awoke; Gebremeskel , Yibrah title: Demonstration of Improved Banana (William-1 Variety) Production and Commercialization in Nyanghtom District of South Omo Zone, Southern Ethiopia date: 2023-07-13 words: 6672 flesch: 50 summary: Livelihood Division, Lowland Reliance Project, Jinka, South Omo, Ethiopia Abstract: A demonstration of improved banana production and commercialization was conducted in the Nyanghtom district of the South Omo Zone to enhance the livelihoods of pastoralists and agro-pastoralists in the area. Thus, the PAPREGs have one-to-two- year experiences in improved banana production. keywords: agro; area; banana; cost; district; income; irrigation; omo; papregs; pastoral; production; research; technology cache: rwae-865.pdf plain text: rwae-865.txt item: #71 of 72 id: rwae-870 author: Wang, Zuyi; Tejeda, Hernan; Kim, Man-Keun; Siu, Wai Yan title: Cheese Price Softening in the U.S.: Determining Effects from Excessive Cheese in the Market date: 2023-07-20 words: 16405 flesch: 60 summary: The cumulative effect on its price from this 10% change results in a cumulative drop in cheese prices of 18.9%, approximately equal to a decrease of USD 0.34/pound. Keywords: Autoregressive distributed lag model; Cheese prices; Price softening; Supply growth http://dx.doi.org/10.36956/rwae.v4i3.870 http://dx.doi.org/10.36956/rwae.v4i3.870 http://dx.doi.org/10.36956/rwae.v4i3.870 mailto:mk.kim@usu.edu https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6796-5307 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0205-9618 37 Research on World Agricultural Economy | Volume 04 | Issue 03 | September 2023 supply growth increasing more rapidly in the recent period from 2015 to early 2019 versus the previous five years, i.e. 4.3% annum versus 2.2% annum, respectively. keywords: ardl; cheese prices; cheese supply; equation; ln ; model; run; run relationship;  =;  ;  = cache: rwae-870.pdf plain text: rwae-870.txt item: #72 of 72 id: rwae-880 author: Kumar, K. Nirmal Ravi; Reddy, M. Jagan Mohan; Shafiwu, Adinan Bahahudeen; Reddy, A. Amaraendar title: Impact of Farmer Producer Organizations on Price and Poverty Alleviation of Smallholder Dry Chillies Farmers in India date: 2023-08-14 words: 15360 flesch: 52 summary: The Foster-Greer-Thorbecke model revealed that the poverty incidence among untreated farmers was recorded at 0.691, which was approximately 49 percent higher than the poverty incidence of treated farmers (0.352). The depth and severity of poverty were also greater among untreated farmers, with a poverty depth of 0.494 compared to the lower value of 0.126 observed among treated farmers. keywords: agricultural; equation; farmers; fpo; fpo membership; fpos; income; m =; outcome; poverty; price; study; variable;  = cache: rwae-880.pdf plain text: rwae-880.txt