Economic Impact of Plantain Ripening: A Case Study Among Plantain Traders in Accra

Economic Impact of Plantain Ripening: A Case Study Among Plantain Traders in Accra

ABSTRACTOver 70% of plantain produced in Ghana is traded along the fresh market which is a hotspot for postharvest loss. This study sought to assess the economic impact of plantain ripening among traders in three satellite markets of Accra. Using the interview technique, primary data was obtained fr...

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Main Authors: Evelyn Serwah Ayeh, Enoch Aryeetey, Ebenezer Quandoh, Abena Boakye, Faustina Dufie Wireko-Manu, James Osei Mensah, Ibok N. Oduro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:International Journal of Fruit Science
Subjects:
Plantain supply chain
quality attributes
postharvest loss
senescence
profitability analysis
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15538362.2023.2271993

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https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15538362.2023.2271993

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