African Journal of
Food Science

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Food Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0794
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJFS
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 976

Full Length Research Paper

Overview of climate-induced food insecurity in Nigeria

Bright Oluwatomilola Olunusi
  • Bright Oluwatomilola Olunusi
  • Department of Wildlife and Ecotourism, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 22 April 2024
  •  Accepted: 03 June 2024
  •  Published: 30 June 2024

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