Journal of
Development and Agricultural Economics

  • Abbreviation: J. Dev. Agric. Econ.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9774
  • DOI: 10.5897/JDAE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 556

Welfare impact of genetically modified TELA® Bt maize varieties and their adoption among smallholder farmers in South Africa

July-September 2024 - Vol 16 Num. 3

This study analysed the impact of GM TELA® MON89034 Bt maize technology adoption on the welfare of smallholder maize farmers in Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces in South Africa. Descriptive statistics results indicated that TELA® Bt maize yielded 61.1% more output compared to conventional maize varieties. The...

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Welfare impact of genetically modified TELA® Bt maize varieties and their adoption among smallholder farmers in South Africa

July-September 2024

Lesiba Pertunia Mailula, Kenneth Nhundu, Abbyssinia Mushunje, Marechera George, Millicent Sedi, Caleb Obunyali, Sylvester Oikeh, Lebogang A. Madubanya  

Adoption of chickpea varieties by smallholder farmers in southern Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

July-September 2024

Hagos Kidane,  

Determining the pathway for commercialization of bioenergy technologies and products among stakeholders in the bioenergy value chain in Baringo County, Kenya

July-September 2024

Lilian Achieng Onyango, Oscar Ayuya Ingasia and Kenneth Waluse Sibiko  

Impact of adoption lag of soil and water conservation practices on crop productivity in Sio-Malaba Malakisi Basin of Kenya-Uganda border

July-September 2024

Hyacinthe Nyirahabimana , Alice Turinawe, Jakob Lederer, Jeninah Karungi  

The effect of socioeconomic factors on household agro-enterprise incomes amongst dryland farming communities in Chepareria ward, Kenya

July-September 2024

Fred K. Wamalwa, Wilson Ng’etich, Syphyline Kebeney, Boniface Alkamoi, Harrison Churu   

November 2014

Comparative economic analysis of tomato (Lycopersicon esculenta) under irrigation and rainfed systems in selected local government areas of Kogi and Benue States, Nigeria

Josephine Bosede Ayoola

November 2014

Profit efficiency of dairy farmers in Kenya: An application to smallholder farmers in Rift Valley and Central Province

Leone Iga Mawa, Mutuku Muendo Kavoi, Isabelle Baltenweck and Jane Poole

November 2014

Assessment of farmers’ perceptions and the economic impact of climate change in Namibia: Case study on small-scale irrigation farmers (SSIFs) of Ndonga Linena irrigation project

Montle, B. P. and Teweldemedhin, M. Y.

November 2013

Eradicating extreme poverty among the rural poor in Uganda through poultry and cattle improvement programmes - A Review

J. Ekou

November 2013

Understanding the performance of food production in sub-Saharan Africa and its implications for food security

M. Demeke, F. Di Marcantonio and C. Morales-Opazo,

October 2013

Assessment of effect of climate change on the livelihood of pastoralists in Kwara State, Nigeria

I. F. Ayanda

July 2013

Risk of failure to meet regional and national goals relevant to agricultural development and poverty reduction in South Africa

Simbarashe Ndhleve and Ajuruchukwu Obi

July-September 2024

Welfare impact of genetically modified TELA® Bt maize varieties and their adoption among smallholder farmers in South Africa

Lesiba Pertunia Mailula, Kenneth Nhundu, Abbyssinia Mushunje, Marechera George, Millicent Sedi, Caleb Obunyali, Sylvester Oikeh, Lebogang A. Madubanya  

March 2011

Understanding the interaction between farm labor productivity, and health and nutrition: A survey of the evidence

Kwadwo Asenso-Okyere, Catherine Chiang, Paul Thangata, Kwaw Andam and Daniel Ayalew Mekonnen

April 2011

Microfinance, inequality and vulnerability: Empirical analysis from Central African countries

Gérard Tchouassi