Determinants of pesticides use among tomato farmers in the Bono and Ahafo regions of Ghana
Abstract Tomato production plays a crucial role in the livelihoods of farmers and agricultural households in the forest savanna transitional belt of Ghana. However, the success of tomato cultivation is hindered by the presence of insect pests and diseases, necessitating the use of agricultural input...
Main Authors: | Joseph Bandanaa, Augustine Bosomtwe, Alexander Danson-Anokye, Eric Adjei, Matilda Bissah, Daniel A. Kotey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-03-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-55169-4 |
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