The paper employs the multipurpose nature of mobile telephony to investigate its welfare
implications using a large sample of households in Ghana. We use seemingly unrelated …

Abstract Information and communications technology has evolved significantly over the last
seven decades, beginning with radio and video vans and culminating in the rise of …

Ganoderma P. Karst. is a cosmopolitan and species-rich genus of mushrooms that can
cause root and butt rot diseases on many woody tree species. Many members of this genus …

During the last 10 years, different initiatives have been implemented to provide mobile-
based extension services for the agricultural sector in Egypt. The current study compared the …

Despite a rigorous policy drive towards financial inclusion in Nigeria, and although the
country has a high tele-density ratio, the vast unbanked largely poor remain excluded from …

The main objective of this study was to identify and clarify actors and their functions in the
mushroom value chain in Kegalle district of Sri Lanka. Primary data were collected from 70 …

The research was conducted at the Agency for Agricultural Research and Development
(IAARD), Ministry of Agriculture. The purpose of this research is to do the strategic planning …

Agricultural extension is responsible for teaching farmers about better agricultural practices.
However, it is faced with challenges such as few extension officers. While mobile devices …

This paper presents the development and testing of an android application (Agri-Lessons) to
facilitate instructor-mediated informal learning in an agricultural community. In a previous …

The study aims to explore the present status of the mushroom industry and the
entrepreneurial behaviour of mushroom farmers in Sri Lanka. It was conducted across six …