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Aug 2026
Comparative Economic Analysis of Botanical and Synthetic Fungicides for the Management of Cocoa Black Pod Disease (Phytophthora spp) in Nigeria
Cocoa production in West Africa continues to suffer significant yield losses due to black pod disease caused by Phytophthora spp. Conventional synthetic fungicides, though widely used, are increasingly constrained by rising costs, environmental risks, and variable field effectiveness. This study evaluates the economic...
Y. Oladigbolu, Q. Ogunwolu, A. Claudius-Cole et al.
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