Brice, John, Moss, Caroline, Marsland, Neil, Stevenson, Sullemana, Fuseini, Haruna, Bediako, Joyce, Gbetroe, Harry, Yeboah, Richard and Ayuba, Iddirisu (1996) Post-harvest constraints and opportunities in cereal and legume production systems in northern Ghana. [Working Paper]

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Abstract

A technical and socio-economic survey was carried out throughout the three northern regions of Ghana (Northern, Upper East and Upper West Regions) in July/ August, 1996. The survey, using PRA methods, addressed issues concerning three, three-year long Crop Post Harvest Programme (CPHP) funded projects recently implemented by NRI in these regions (the projects commenced in April1996). The three projects being: "The use of plant materials for protecting farm stored grain against insect infestation" (A0493); "Mud silos for the storage of cereals" (A0494),and; "Improvement in the storage and marketing quality of grain legumes" (A0495).

Item Type:	Working Paper
Uncontrolled Keywords:	postharvest, cereal, legume, production, Ghana, constraints, opportunities, technical survey, sociao-economic survey, participatory rural appraisal, development , postharvest losses, maize
Faculty / School / Research Centre / Research Group:	Faculty of Engineering & Science > Natural Resources Institute Faculty of Engineering & Science > Natural Resources Institute > Food & Markets Department
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Last Modified:	26 Nov 2019 15:39
URI:	http://gala.gre.ac.uk/id/eprint/11749

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