S. C. Nwafor

Post-Harvest Loses and Socioeconomic Sustenance of Yam Farmers in Southern Agricultural Zone of Nasarawa State

D. A. Iorzua, A. A. Ikwuba, J. T. Aan & S. C. Nwafor · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2020

Aims: The study determined the effect of post-harvest losses of yam on the socio-economic sustenance of farmers in Nasarawa State Nigeria. It also described the socio-economic status of farmers; determined the average quantities of yam lost for the years in review (2014-2018). St...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2020/v26i830298

Survey of Common Pesticides Used in Storage of Agricultural Produce within Makurdi, Benue State Nigeria

Barizomdu T. Pii, R. A. Wuana, S. P. Malu & S. C. Nwafor · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2019

The objective of the study was to survey the common pesticides used in postharvest storage of agricultural produce within Makurdi, Nigeria and to test the knowledge of the farmers and marketers on the health effects of these chemicals. The study provides information on the type o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2019/v3i130082