Monthly Archives: July 2021

Enhancing Farm Labour Productivity: The Roles of Small Scale Waterleaf Farmers in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

JAFE Vol.  7(3): 18-33, 2020 Enhancing Farm Labour Productivity: The Roles of Small Scale Waterleaf Farmers in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria                                                                                                                                           Sunday Brownson Akpan      ABSTRACT The study modelled the labour productivity equation for waterleaf farmers in the Uyo agricultural zone of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Four hundred and twenty (420) waterleaf farmers were […]

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Adopting Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and Space Technology approach for Intelligent Pest Management

Adopting Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and Space Technology approach for Intelligent Pest Management JAFE Vol.  7(3): 7-17, 2020 Amodu, U.S., Okereke, M.O., Okeke, C.J. and Ibitomi, J.D. ABSTRACT Current agriculture is influenced by both the pressure for increased productivity and increased stresses caused by plant pests. Plant diseases and pests can affect a wide range […]

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Tree-to-Tree Variation of Seed Germination Characteristics in a Garcinia kola (Heckel) Plantation in the Humid Tropical Rainforest

Tree-to-Tree Variation of Seed Germination Characteristics in a Garcinia kola (Heckel) Plantation in the Humid Tropical Rainforest JAFE Vol.  7(3): 1-6, 2020 Okonkwo, H.O., Eric, E.E. and Ejizu, A.N. ABSTRACT Garcinia kola is a tropical moist rainforest fruit tree species with seed that do not readily germinate. Tree-to-tree seed germination variation was therefore investigated vis-à-vis […]

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