[HTML][HTML] Potential of underutilized traditional vegetables and legume crops to contribute to food and nutritional security, income and more sustainable production …

AW Ebert - Sustainability, 2014 - mdpi.com
Agriculture is under pressure to produce greater quantities of food, feed and biofuel on
limited land resources. Current over-reliance on a handful of major staple crops has inherent …

What influences consumers to purchase organic food in developing countries?

F Pacho - British food journal, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The behavior compelling the consumer's intention to purchase organic food has
received little attention in developing countries. There is limited knowledge concerning the …

Organophosphate and carbamate pesticide residues and accompanying risks in commonly consumed vegetables in Kenya

I Omwenga, L Kanja, P Zomer, J Louisse… - Food Additives & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The current study was conducted to assess the levels of organophosphates and carbamates
in vegetables in Kenya and to examine potential consumer health risks. A total of 90 …

[PDF][PDF] Drivers of vegetable consumption in urban Nigeria: Food choice motives, knowledge, and self-efficacy

I Raaijmakers, H Snoek, B Maziya-Dixon… - … Global Food Systems, 2018 - library.oapen.org
Objective: This study aimed to provide insights into vegetable consumption behavior of
urban Nigerian consumers across different Socio-Economic Classes (SEC), their main food …

Eliciting consumer WTP for food characteristics in a developing context: Application of four valuation methods in an African market

R Alphonce, F Alfnes - Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We elicit willingness to pay for conventional, organic and/or food‐safety‐inspected tomatoes
in a traditional African food market. We identify four elicitation methods that can be …

Means-End Chain approach to understanding farmers' motivations for pesticide use in leafy vegetables: The case of kale in peri-urban Nairobi, Kenya

CJ Lagerkvist, M Ngigi, JJ Okello, N Karanja - Crop protection, 2012 - Elsevier
Peri-urban farmers play a significant role in the production of vegetables consumed in the
urban centers in most African countries. The production of vegetables in the peri-urban …

Social and cultural dimensions in wastewater use

P Drechsel, O Mahjoub, B Keraita - … Economic asset in an urbanizing world, 2015 - Springer
Even when wastewater use projects are technically well-planned, appear financially viable,
and have incorporated appropriate health protection measures, reuse can fail if planners do …

The right tortilla for the right occasion: variation in consumers' willingness to pay for blue maize tortillas based on utilization

T Blare, J Donovan… - Journal of food products …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined consumers' purchasing habits and demand in peri-urban Mexico City
for three types of tortillas: i) machine-made white, ii) handmade white, and iii) handmade …

Research and development of underutilized plant species: the role of vegetables in assuring food and nutritional security

JDA Hughes, AW Ebert - … on Underutilized Plant Species: Crops for the …, 2011 - actahort.org
Climate change and population growth in many developing countries impede progress
toward achieving food and nutritional security. Production of an expanded range of food …

Factors influencing consumers' behaviour towards organic food purchase in Denmark and Tanzania

FT Pacho, MM Batra - Studies in agricultural economics, 2021 - real.mtak.hu
This paper adds to the debate about factors influencing consumer behaviours that lead to
the actual purchase of organic food in both developed and developing countries …