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Socio-Economic Determinants of Livingstone Potato (Plecthranthus Esculentus) Production at Farmers Fields in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

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  • Akinpelu, A.O
  • Olojede, A.O
  • Dung, E.A
  • Dalyop, T.Y
  • Okoye, B.C
  • Asumugha, G.N

Abstract

The study examined the problems of Livingstone Potato (Plecthranthus esculentus) production at farmers fields in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. Two Local Government Areas (BarkinLadi and Shendam) were purposively sampled. Three communities each were randomly selected from the two Local Government Areas. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics (frequency and percentages), and multiple regression analysis.

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  • Akinpelu, A.O & Olojede, A.O & Dung, E.A & Dalyop, T.Y & Okoye, B.C & Asumugha, G.N, 2009. "Socio-Economic Determinants of Livingstone Potato (Plecthranthus Esculentus) Production at Farmers Fields in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria," MPRA Paper 17440, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    • Handle: RePEc:pra:mprapa:17440
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    Keywords

    -Economic; Livingstone Potato; Production and Jos Plateau;
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    JEL classification:

    • Q1 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture
    • Q19 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Other
    • Q10 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - General

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