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- DOI 10.1108/17506201111119617
- OpenAlex ID W2127374902
- Type Article
- Language EN
- Published 29 Mar 2011
- Volume 5 (1)
- Pages 83–97
- Source Journal of Enterprising Communities Peop…
- Publisher Emerald Publishing Limited
- FWCI 4.71
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Assessing the factors of adoption of agrochemicals by plantain farmers in Ghana
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify and assess the key factors that influence the adoption of agrochemicals on plantain farms in Ghana. Design/methodology/approach The paper employs probit estimation using data from a stratified random sample of 249 farmers in four districts in Ghana. Findings The results show that adoption of agrochemicals is positively associated with: being literat…
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4 authors| # | Author | Institutions | ORCID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irene S. Egyir | University of Ghana (GH) | |
| 2 | E Owusu-Benoah | University of Ghana (GH) | — |
| 3 | F. O. Anno-Nyako | Council for Scientific and Ind… (GH) | — |
| 4 | Ben K. B. Banful | Council for Scientific and Ind… (ZA) Council for Scientific and Ind… (GH) |
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