Aims: Cocoa swollen shoot is a dreaded viral disease that is prevalent in the producing areas of West Africa. In Côte d'Ivoire, it undermines the sustainability of cocoa farming. Integrated pest management based on the use of disease-resistant or disease-tolerant plant material r...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i1030608
Jean-Noël Ehounou, Brou Kouamé, Mathias G. Tahi, Emmanuel K. Kassin, Jacques Alain A. Kotaix, Charles S. Dékoula, Guy F. Yao, Hypolith K. Kouadio, Angelo E. B. N'guessan & Nagnin Soro·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2019
Ivorian cocoa production, which still remains the driving force of the national economy today, despite the increasingly pronounced diversification of the State's resources, has long benefited from relatively favorable climatic conditions. However, since the 1970s, recurrent disru...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2019/v40i530378
Aims: To understand the role of the interannual variability of cumulative rainfall and maximum dry sequences in cocoa production in the Centre-Ouest, one of the cocoa basins in Côte d'Ivoire, in order to propose technical routes more adapted to current rainfall conditions. Study...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2019/v9i930135