Determinant of Cocoa Production in Nigeria (1975 – 2012)

Authors

  • Akinniran T. N.  Department of Agricultural Economics, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, P. M. B. 4000 Ogbomoso, Nigeria
  • K. P. Ishola  Department of Agricultural Economics, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, P. M. B. 4000 Ogbomoso, Nigeria

Keywords:

Biosecurity, Layers, Poultry, Farmers and Profit

Abstract

Infectious agents of poultry are a threat to poultry health and, at time human health and have significant social and economic implications. Biosecurity should be implemented with the objective of preventing the introduction and dissemination of infectious agents in poultry production chain. This study analyzed the effect of biosecurity on layer

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Akinniran T. N., K. P. Ishola "Determinant of Cocoa Production in Nigeria (1975 – 2012)" International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology(IJSRST), Online ISSN : 2395-602X, Print ISSN : 2395-6011,Volume 7, Issue 4, pp.417-431, July-August-2020.