African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6932

Full Length Research Paper

Understanding the linkage of urban and rural markets of cassava products in Nigeria

Marco Tulio Ospina-Patino
  • Marco Tulio Ospina-Patino
  • State University of Campinas (UNICAMP). School of Agricultural Engineering (FEAGRI) Av. Candido Rondon, 501. Barao Geraldo - Campinas /SP Cidade Universitaria Zeferino Vaz . 13083875, Brazil.
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Chuma Ezedinma
  • Chuma Ezedinma
  • UNIDO Regional Office Plot 256 Zone AO Herbert Macaulay Way. P.M.B. 2851, Garki Abuja, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 16 April 2012
  •  Accepted: 20 August 2015
  •  Published: 01 October 2015

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