African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6914

Full Length Research Paper

Factors affecting the adoption of agricultural innovations on underutilized cereals: The case of finger millet among smallholder farmers in Kenya

Rebecca Jerop
  • Rebecca Jerop
  • Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management, Egerton University, P. O. Box 536-20115 Egerton, Kenya.
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Peter Dannenberg
  • Peter Dannenberg
  • Institute of Geography, University of Cologne, Albertus-Magnus-Platz, 50923 Cologne, Germany.
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George Owuor
  • George Owuor
  • Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management, Egerton University, P. O. Box 536-20115 Egerton, Kenya.
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Patience Mshenga
  • Patience Mshenga
  • Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management, Egerton University, P. O. Box 536-20115 Egerton, Kenya.
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Paul Kimurto
  • Paul Kimurto
  • Department of Crops, Horticulture and Crop Sciences, Egerton University, P. O. Box 536-20115 Egerton, Kenya.
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Maximilian Willkomm
  • Maximilian Willkomm
  • Institute of Geography, University of Cologne, Albertus-Magnus-Platz, 50923 Cologne, Germany.
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Gideon Hartmann
  • Gideon Hartmann
  • Institute of Geography, University of Cologne, Albertus-Magnus-Platz, 50923 Cologne, Germany.
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  •  Received: 29 June 2018
  •  Accepted: 27 July 2018
  •  Published: 06 September 2018

How to cite this article

APA /
Jerop, R., Dannenberg, P., Owuor, G., Mshenga, P., Kimurto, P., Willkomm, M., & Hartmann, G. (2018). Factors affecting the adoption of agricultural innovations on underutilized cereals: The case of finger millet among smallholder farmers in Kenya. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 13(36), 1888-1900.
Chicago /
Rebecca Jerop, Peter Dannenberg, George Owuor, Patience Mshenga, Paul Kimurto Maximilian Willkomm and Gideon Hartmann  . "Factors affecting the adoption of agricultural innovations on underutilized cereals: The case of finger millet among smallholder farmers in Kenya." African Journal of Agricultural Research 13, no. 36 (2018): 1888-1900.
MLA /
Rebecca Jerop, et al. "Factors affecting the adoption of agricultural innovations on underutilized cereals: The case of finger millet among smallholder farmers in Kenya." African Journal of Agricultural Research 13.36 (2018): 1888-1900.