A Systematic Review on the Factors Influencing Adoption and Consumption of Orange-Fleshed Sweetpotato in Sub-Saharan Africa
Ahoudou I, Sogbohossou DEO, Fassinou Hotegni VN, Fanou-Fogny N, Moumouni-Moussa I and Achigan-Dako EG (2025) A systematic review on the factors influencing adoption and consumption of orange-fleshed sweetpotato in sub-Saharan Africa. Front. Sustain. Food Syst. 9:1545827. doi: 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1545827 Orange-fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) is a promising crop in combating vitamin A deficiencies (VAD) in sub-Saharan Africa […]
Evaluating Logistic Regression and Geographically Weighted Logistic Regression Models for Predicting Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato Adoption Intention in Benin
Ahoudou, I., Fassinou Hotegni, N. V., Adjé, C.O.A., Akponikpè, T.L.I., Sogbohossou, D.E.O., Fanou Fogny, N., Assogba Komlan, F., Moumouni-Moussa, I. & Achigan-Dako, E.G. (2025b) ‘Evaluating logistic regression and geographically weighted logistic regression models for predicting orange-fleshed sweet potato adoption intention in Benin’, Scientific Reports, 15(1), p. 8927. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-85173-1 The low adoption rate of […]
Fresh Pineapple Agronomy in the Republic of Benin: Recent Trends in Calcium Carbide Use and Producer Perceptions
Fassinou Hotegni, N., Linkpon, O.L.F., Adjé, C.A.O., Salaou, M.A.B. and Achigan-Dako, E.G. (2025), Fresh Pineapple Agronomy in the Republic of Benin: Recent Trends in Calcium Carbide Use and Producer Perceptions. Plant-Environment Interactions, 6: e70026. https://doi.org/10.1002/pei3.70026 Pineapple (Ananas comosus (L.) Merrill) is among the main fruits produced in West Africa. This is also the case for the […]
Multi-environmental traits selection and farmer’s participatory assessment of mean performance and stability of orange-fleshed sweet potato genotypes in Benin
Ahoudou, I., Fassinou Hotegni, N. V., Sogbohossou, D.E.O., Akponikpè, T.L.I., Adjé, C.O.A., Assogba Komlan, F., Moumouni-Moussa, I. & Achigan-Dako, E.G. (2025) ‘Multi-environmental traits selection and farmer’s participatory assessment of mean performance and stability of orange-fleshed sweet potato genotypes in Benin’, Heliyon, 11(2), p. e41685. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2025.e41685. Regularly consuming orange-fleshed sweet potatoes (OFSP) is widely […]
Unveiling genetic diversity in jute mallow (Corchorus spp.): morphological clustering reveals distinctive traits among accessions from Africa and Asia
Afokpe, P.M., Ologou, S., Kouiho, S.R. et al. Unveiling genetic diversity in jute mallow (Corchorus spp.): morphological clustering reveals distinctive traits among accessions from Africa and Asia. Genet Resour Crop Evol (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10722-024-02295-7 Jute mallow is an important crop produced for its leaves and fiber. In Africa, it is mostly produced and consumed as a leafy green vegetable. We evaluated 32 […]
Molecular Diversity and Agronomic Performance of Sesame (Sesamum indicum) Cultivars in Benin: Local Cultivars and Lines Introduced From China
Azon CF, Fassinou Hotegni NV, Adjé CAO, Gnanglè LS, Benjamin E, Mhuruyengwe RL, Salaou AM, Houdegbe AC, Sogbohossou DO, Sedah P, Dossa K, Agbangla C, Quenum FJB, Achigan-Dako ED. Molecular Diversity and Agronomic Performance of Sesame (Sesamum indicum) Cultivars in Benin: Local Cultivars and Lines Introduced From China. Plant- Environment Interactions, 2024 ; 5:e70024 https://doi.org/10.1002/pei3.70024 Sesame […]
Yield assessment of new streak-resistant topcross maize hybrids in Benin
Mary Emeraghi, Innocent Iseghohi, Jacob Idohou, Kenneth C. Mkpuma, Pinawé C. Agbandou, Leonard Afouda, Pierre I. Akponikpe, Nicodeme V. Fassinou Hotegni, Antoine A. Missihoun, Happiness Oselebe and Enoch G. Achigan-Dako https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/opag-2022-0370/html Maize is the most consumed cereal in Benin but optimum production is hindered by the lack of access to high-quality seeds for intensification of the crop. This situation has led to the continued cultivation of […]
Current knowledge and breeding strategies for management of aphid-transmitted viruses of pepper (Capsicum spp.) in Africa
Herbaud P. F. Zohoungbogbo, Fabrice Vihou, Enoch G. Achigan-Dako, Derek W. Barchenger. Current knowledge and breeding strategies for management of aphid-transmitted viruses of pepper (Capsicum spp.) in Africa: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2024.1449889 Aphid-transmitted viruses cause significant losses in pepper production worldwide, negatively affecting yield and quality. The emergence of new aphid-transmitted viruses or development of variants as well […]
Screening of triploid banana population under natural and controlled black sigatoka disease for genomic selection
Mbo Nkoulou, L. F., Fifen Nkouandou, Y., Bille Ngalle, H., Cros, D., Martin, G., Molo, T., Clement Eya’a, Charles Essome, Martine Zandjanakou-Tachin, Hervé Degbey, Joseph Bell, and Enoch G. Achigan-Dako (2024). Screening of triploid banana population under natural and controlled black sigatoka disease for genomic selection. Plant Dis., PDIS-04-23-0741-RE. doi: https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-04-23-0741-RE Black sigatoka disease (BSD) […]
Do agroecological practices control Ralstonia solanacearum wilt on solanaceous crops? A meta-analysis
Authors: Moukaïla Bagri Bouraïma | Charles L. Bielders | Rachidatou Sikirou | Vincent Awe Ezin | Bonaventure Cohovi Ahohuendo | Enoch G. Achigan-Dako Citation: Bagri Bouraïma, M., Bielders, C.L., Sikirou, R., Ezin, V.A., Ahohuendo, B.C. & Achigan-Dako, E.G. (2024) Do agroecological practices control Ralstonia solanacearum wilt on solanaceous crops? A meta-analysis. Plant Pathology, 00, 1–15. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1111/ppa.14000 The […]