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: 559

Full Length Research Paper

Determinants of post-harvest losses of plantain in the Sassandra-Marahoué district, Côte d'Ivoire

Chiapo Adassé Christophe
  • Chiapo Adassé Christophe
  • Félix Houphouët-Boigny National Polytechnic Institute, Péléforo Gon Coulibaly University of Korhogo, Institute of Agropastoral Management (IGA), Côte d'Ivoire.
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Akahoua Simon N'cho
  • Akahoua Simon N'cho
  • Félix Houphouët-Boigny National Polytechnic Institute, Péléforo Gon Coulibaly University of Korhogo, Institute of Agropastoral Management (IGA), Côte d'Ivoire.
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  •  Received: 24 January 2024
  •  Accepted: 26 March 2024
  •  Published: 30 April 2024

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