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: 555

Full Length Research Paper

Does gender matter in effective management of plant disease epidemics? Insights from a survey among rural banana farming households in Uganda

Enoch Mutebi Kikulwe
  • Enoch Mutebi Kikulwe
  • Bioversity International/ CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB), P. O. Box 24384, Kampala, Uganda.
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Stanslus Okurut
  • Stanslus Okurut
  • Department of Agribusiness and natural Resource Economics, Makerere University, P. O. BOX 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
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Susan Ajambo
  • Susan Ajambo
  • Bioversity International/ CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB), P. O. Box 24384, Kampala, Uganda.
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Eisabetta Gotor
  • Eisabetta Gotor
  • Bioversity International/CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers, and Bananas, Via dei Tre Denari, 472/a 00054 Maccarese, Rome, Italy.
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Reuben Tendo Ssali
  • Reuben Tendo Ssali
  • Bioversity International/CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers, and Bananas, Via dei Tre Denari, 472/a 00054 Maccarese, Rome, Italy.
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Jerome Kubiriba
  • Jerome Kubiriba
  • National Agricultural Research Laboratories of the National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO), P. O. Box 7065, Kampala, Uganda.
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Eldad Karamura
  • Eldad Karamura
  • Bioversity International/ CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB), P. O. Box 24384, Kampala, Uganda.
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  •  Received: 15 September 2017
  •  Accepted: 30 November 2017
  •  Published: 31 March 2018

How to cite this article

APA /
Kikulwe, E. M., Okurut, S., Ajambo, S., Gotor, E., Ssali, R. T., Kubiriba, J., & Karamura, E. (2018). Does gender matter in effective management of plant disease epidemics? Insights from a survey among rural banana farming households in Uganda. Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics, 10(3), 87-98.
Chicago /
Enoch Mutebi Kikulwe, Stanslus Okurut, Susan Ajambo, Eisabetta Gotor, Reuben Tendo Ssali, Jerome Kubiriba and Eldad Karamura. "Does gender matter in effective management of plant disease epidemics? Insights from a survey among rural banana farming households in Uganda." Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics 10, no. 3 (2018): 87-98.
MLA /
Enoch Mutebi Kikulwe, et al. "Does gender matter in effective management of plant disease epidemics? Insights from a survey among rural banana farming households in Uganda." Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics 10.3 (2018): 87-98.