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Multi-stakeholder process strengthens agricultural innovations and sustainable livelihoods of farmers in Southern Nigeria

D. H. B. Bisseleua, Latifou Idrissou, P. O. Olurotimi, Adebayo Ogunniyi, Djana Mignouna, Simeon A Bamire · 2017 · The Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension

Summary. Multi-stakeholder platforms in Southern Nigeria significantly boost farmers' livelihood assets compared to non-participants, with human and social capital increasing substantially. The study shows that institutionalizing these platforms within agricultural research programs, combined with extension services, strengthens cassava production efficiency and enables effective technology adoption. Knowledge dynamics and power relationships within platforms drive innovation outcomes.

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Bisseleua, D. H. B., Idrissou, L., Olurotimi, P. O., Ogunniyi, A., Mignouna, D., & Bamire, S. A.. (2017). Multi-stakeholder process strengthens agricultural innovations and sustainable livelihoods of farmers in Southern Nigeria. The Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension. https://doi.org/10.1080/1389224x.2017.1392992

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DOI
10.1080/1389224x.2017.1392992
Countries
Nigeria
Regions
Africa
Categories
innovation-networks, food-systems, regional-innovation-systems
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2026-04-28