Mignouna, D.    

Firstname:D. 
Surname:Mignouna 
Email:d.mignouna@cgiar.org 
Institute:IITA 
Homepage:http://www.iita.org 
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2025

Risk assessment of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens (L.), Diptera: Stratiomyidae) larvae composting for circular waste management in southern Benin, Ogbon, E. A., Dzepe, D., Lalander, C., Wiklicky, V., Sinda, P. V. K., Adeoti, R., Mignouna, D., Gbaguidi, B., Behanzin, J. G.* and Djouaka, R. F., in: Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, volume 1, number 16, pages 1-16, ISSN 2352-4588, 2025. [DOI]
 

2024

Harnessing the job creation capacity of young rural agripreneurs: A quasi-experimental study of the ENABLE program in Africa, Adeyanju, D., Mburu, J.*, Gituro, W.*, Chumo, C.*, Mignouna, D. and Mulinganya, N., in: Social Sciences & Humanities Open, volume 9, number : 100791, pages 1-12, ISSN 2590-2911, 2024. [DOI]
 

2023

Impact of agribusiness empowerment interventions on youth livelihoods: insight from Africa, Adeyanju, D.*, Mburu, J.*, Gituro, W.*, Chumo, C.*, Mignouna, D. and Mulinganya, N., in: Heliyon, volume 9, number 11: e21291, pages 1-11, ISSN 2405-8440, 2023. [DOI]
 
Can young agripreneurs improve their skills through agripreneurship empowerment programmes? Evidence from Africa, Adeyanju, D. F., Mburu, J.*, Gituro, W.*, Chumo, C.*, Mignouna, D., Mulinganya, N. and Ashagidigbi, W. M.*, in: Heliyon, volume 9, number -: e12876, pages 1-12, ISSN 2405-8440, 2023. [DOI]
 
Assessing food security among young farmers in Africa: evidence from Kenya, Nigeria, and Uganda, Adeyanju, D. F., Mburu, J.*, Gituro, W.*, Chumo, C.*, Mignouna, D., Ogunniyi, A.+, Akomolafe, K. J.* and Ejima, J., in: Agricultural and Food Economics, volume 11, number -: 4, pages 1-20, ISSN 2193-7532, 2023. [DOI]
 
Eliminating hunger: yam for improved income and food security in west Africa, Aighewi, B., Maroya, N., Asiedu, R., Mignouna, D., Balogun, M. and Kumar, P. L., pages 1-21, MDPI, ISBN 978-3-03897-863-3-3, 2023. [DOI]
 
Overcoming challenges of using leaf-bud cuttings in yam propagation, Aighewi, B., Aihebhoria, D., Balogun, M. and Mignouna, D., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, 2023.
 
Explaining the positioning of agricultural entrepreneurs on the necessity-opportunity continuum in sub-Saharan Africa: insights from Benin, Thoto, F. S.*, Mignouna, D., Adeoti, R., Gbedomon, R. C.*, Chogou, S. K.*, Aoudji, A.* and Honfoga, B.*, in: Journal of African Business, pages 1-21, ISSN 1522-8916, 2023. [DOI]
 
Impact of informal institutions on youth agribusiness participation in southern Benin, Magbondé, K. G.*, Mignouna, D., Manyong, V., Adeoti, R. and Sossou, A. O.*, in: Agricultural and Food Economics, volume 11, number -: 11, pages 1-26, ISSN 2193-7532, 2023. [DOI]
 
Evaluation of training on good agronomic practices for seed yam production in Nigeria, Mignouna, D., Aighewi, B., Maroya, N., Akinribido, B., Balogun, M., Akintayo, O. T., Amah, D., Awotide, B. A., Dontsop-Nguezet, P., Abdoulaye, T., Asiedu, R. and Manyong, V., in: Seeds, volume 2, number 1, pages 116-126, ISSN 2674-1024, 2023. [DOI]
 

2022

Direct planting versus transplanting of yam leaf-bud cuttings for seed production, Aighewi, B., Maroya, N., Aihebhoria, D., Balogun, M., Mignouna, D. and Asiedu, R., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, 2022.
 
Transforming yam seed systems in west Africa, Maroya, N., Balogun, M., Aighewi, B., Mignouna, D., Kumar, P. L. and Asiedu, R., pages 421-451, chapter 14, Springer, ISBN 978-3-030-92021-0, 2022. [DOI]
 
Impact of intensive youth participation in agriculture on rural households' revenue: evidence from rice farming households in Nigeria, Fasakin, I. J.*, Ogunniyi, A. I., Bello, L. O., Mignouna, D., Adeoti, R., Bamba, Z., Abdoulaye, T. and Awotide, B. A., in: Agriculture, volume 12, number 5: 584, pages 1-17, ISSN 2077-0472, 2022. [DOI]
 
Entrepreneurial intention among undergraduate agricultural students in the Republic of Benin, Kaki, R. S.*, Mignouna, D., Aoudji, K. N. A. * and Adeoti, A., in: Journal of African Business, pages 1-18, ISSN 1522-8916, 2022. [DOI]
 

2021

Seed yam production using high-quality minitubers derived from plants established with vine cuttings, Aighewi, B., Maroya, N., Kumar, P. L., Balogun, M., Aihebhoria, D., Mignouna, D. and Asiedu, R., in: Agronomy, volume 11, number -: 978, pages 1-12, ISSN 2073-4395, 2021. [DOI]
 
Youth participation in agriculture and poverty reduction in Nigeria, Osabohien, R.*, Wiredu, A., Dontsop-Nguezet, P., Mignouna, D., Abdoulaye, T., Manyong, V. and Awotide, B. A., in: Sustainability, volume 13, number 14: 7795, pages 1-19, ISSN 2071-1050, 2021. [DOI]
 
Manual for seed yam production in hydroponics system, Balogun, M., Maroya, N., Aighewi, B., Mignouna, D., Nelson, M. and Nickerson, J., 2021.
 
Youth agricultural entrepreneurship: assessing the impact of agricultural training programmes on performance, Adeyanju, D. F., Mburu, J.* and Mignouna, D., in: Sustainability, volume 13, number 4: 1697, pages 1-11, ISSN 2071-1050, 2021. [DOI]
 
Impact of youth-in-agribusiness program on employment creation in Nigeria, Bello, L. O.*, Baiyegunhi, L. J.*, Mignouna, D., Adeoti, R., Dontsop-Nguezet, P., Abdoulaye, T., Manyong, V., Bamba, Z. and Awotide, B. A., in: Sustainability, volume 13, number 21: 12243, pages 1-20, ISSN 2071-1050, 2021. [DOI]
 
Determinants of youth participation in agricultural training programs: the case of Fadama program in Nigeria, Adeyanju, D. F., Mburu, J.*, Mignouna, D. and Akomolafe, K. J.*, in: International Journal of Training Research, ISSN 1448-0220, 2021. [DOI]
 

2020

Breeder seed yam tuber production using temporary immersion bioreactors, Balogun, M., Maroya, N., Taiwo, J., Chukwunalu, O., Ajayi, A., Gbadegesin, M., Kumar, P. L., Pelemo, O., Aighewi, B., Mignouna, D. and Asiedu, R., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, ISBN 978-978-131-403-2, 2020.
 
Evolvement and advances in the hydroponics system for clean seed yam production: YIIFSWA working paper series No. 9, Balogun, M., Maroya, N., Aighewi, B., Chukwunalu, O., Ajayi, A., Taiwo, J., Kumar, P. L., Mignouna, D. and Asiedu, R., YIIFSWA working paper series, 2020.
 
Are farmers using cropping system intensification technologies experiencing poverty reduction in the Great Lakes Region of Africa?, Dontsop-Nguezet, P., Ainembabazi, J., Alene, A., Abdoulaye, T., Feleke, S., Nziguheba, G., Khonje, M., Mignouna, D., Okafor, C., Njukwe, E., van Asten, P.*, Mapatano, S.*, Vanlauwe, B. and Manyong, V., in: Food and Energy Security, volume 9, number 3: e205, pages 1-19, ISSN 2048-3694, 2020. [DOI]
 
Seed yam production from whole tubers versus minisetts, Aighewi, B., Maroya, N., Asiedu, R., Aihebhoria, D., Balogun, M. and Mignouna, D., in: Journal of Crop Improvement, volume 34, number 6, pages 858-874, ISSN 1542-7528, 2020. [DOI]
 
End-user preferences for plantain food products in Nigeria and implications for genetic improvement, Amah, D., Stuart, E., Mignouna, D., Swennen, R. and Teeken, B., in: International Journal of Food Science & Technology, pages 1-29, ISSN 0950-5423, 2020. [DOI]
 
Impact of agricultural programs on youth engagement in agribusiness, Adeyanju, D. F., Mburu, J.* and Mignouna, D., in: Journal of Agricultural Science, volume 12, number 5, pages 145-154, ISSN 1916-9752, 2020. [DOI]
 
The influence of minisett size and time of planting on the yield of seed yam (Dioscorea Rotundata), Aighewi, B., Maroya, N., Mignouna, D., Aihebhoria, D., Balogun, M. and Asiedu, R., in: Experimental Agriculture, volume 56, number 3, pages 469-481, ISSN 0014-4797, 2020. [DOI]
 
Potential returns to yam research investment in sub-Saharan Africa and beyond, Mignouna, D., Akinola, A., Abdoulaye, T., Alene, A., Manyong, V., Maroya, N., Aighewi, B., Kumar, P. L., Balogun, M., Lopez-Montes, A ., Rees, D. and Asiedu, R., in: Outlook on Agriculture, volume 49, number 3, pages 215-224, ISSN 0030-7270, 2020. [DOI]
 

2019

Analyse de l'efficience technique des exploitations avicoles productrices d'oefs de table: cas des jeunes entrepreneurs au Benin, Houedjofonon, E. M.*, Ahoyo Adjovi, N. R.*, Adeoti, R., Abdoulaye, T., Mignouna, D., Chogou, S. K.* and Honfoga, B., in: Bulletin de la Recherche Agronomique du Benin, number -: 24, pages 194-204, ISSN 1025-2355, 2019.
 
Identifying and managing plant health risks for key African crops: yam, taro and cocoyam, Mignouna, D., Kumar, P. L., Coyne, D., Bandyopadhyay, R., Ortega-Beltran, A., Bhattacharjee, R., De Koeyer, D. and Tamo, M., Burleigh Dodds series in Agricultural Science, pages 213-228, chapter 8, Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited, ISBN 978-1-78-676232-0, 2019. [DOI]
 

2018

Multi-stakeholder process strengthens agricultural innovations and sustainable livelihoods of farmers in southern Nigeria, Bisseleua, H., Idrissou, L., Olurotimi, P.*, Ogunniyi, A., Mignouna, D. and Bamire, A. S.*, in: The Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, volume 24, number 1, pages 29-49, ISSN 1389-224X, 2018. [DOI]
 

2017

Key for a profitable and sustainable seed yam business enterprise: business plan and market development with record keeping for seed yam farmers; YIIFSWA working paper series, No. 8, Aighewi, B., Maroya, N. and Mignouna, D., YIIFSWA working paper series, 2017.
 
Will farmers intend to cultivate Provitamin A genetically modified (GM) cassava in Nigeria? Evidence from a k-means segmentation analysis of beliefs and attitudes, Oparinde, A., Abdoulaye, T., Mignouna, D. and Bamire, A. S.*, in: PLoS ONE, volume 12, number 7(e0179427), pages 1-22, ISSN 1932-6203, 2017. [DOI]
 
Impact assessment report of YIIFSWA project: raising household income, improving food security and reducing poverty in Ghana, Mignouna, D., Maroya, N., Aighewi, B., Kumar, P. L., Abdoulaye, T., Akinola, A., Otabil, P., Braimah, H., Alene, A., Manyong, V. and Asiedu, R., Booklet, 2017.
 
Impact assessment report of YIIFSWA project: raising household income, improving food security and reducing poverty in Nigeria, Mignouna, D., Maroya, N., Aighewi, B., Kumar, P. L., Akinribido, B., Ikeorgu, J.*, Abdoulaye, T., Akinola, A., Alene, A., Manyong, V. and Asiedu, R., YIIFSWA impact assessment report, 2017.
 

2016

Improving the speed of adoption of agricultural technologies and farm performance through farmer groups: evidence from the Great Lakes Region of Africa, Ainembabazi, J. H., Van Asten, P., Vanlauwe, B., Ouma, E., Blomme, G., Birachi, E., Dontsop-Nguezet, P., Mignouna, D. and Manyong, V., in: Agricultural Economics, volume 48, pages 1-19, ISSN 0169-5150, 2016.
 
Non-farm activities and adoption of improved cassava and beans varieties in south-Kivu, DR Congo, Dontsop-Nguezet, P., Manyong, V., Abdoulaye, T., Alene, A., Amato, M. S.*, Ainembabazi, J. H., Mignouna, D. and Okafor, C., in: Tropicultura, volume 34, number 3, pages 262-275, ISSN 0771-3312, 2016.
 
Stakeholders' participation in innovation platform in west Africa: implications on livelihood outcomes: proceeding (poster), Idrissou, L., Bisseleua, H., Ogunniyi, A.*, Mignouna, D., Olurotimi, P.*, Bamire, A. S.*, Obisesan, D. and Olagunju, K., Tropentag, 2016.
 
Complete genome sequence of a new bipartite begomovirus infecting cotton in the Republic of Benin in west Africa, Leke, W. N.*, Khatabi, B., Mignouna, D., Brown, J. and Fondong, V. N., in: Archives of Virology, pages 1-5, ISSN 0304-8608, 2016. [DOI]
 
First report of soybean chlorotic blotch virus and west African Asystasia virus 1 infecting cassava and a wild cassava relative in Cameroon and Togo, Leke, W. N.*, Mignouna, D., Brown, J. and Fondong, V. N., in: New Disease Reports, volume 33, pages 24, ISSN 2044-0588, 2016. [DOI]
 
Understanding market participation choices and decisions of maize and cowpea farmers in northern Nigeria, Mignouna, D., Abdoulaye, T., Akinola, A., Kamara, A. and Oluoch, M., in: Tropicultura, volume 34, number 1, pages 26-39, ISSN 0771-3312, 2016.
 
Impact evaluation protocols for agricultural projects: the case of Yam Improvement for Income and Food Security in West Africa; YIIFSWA working paper series, No. 7, Mignouna, D., Akinola, A., Abdoulaye, T., Alene, A., Maroya, N., Aighewi, B., Wobill, T. and Asiedu, R., YIIFSWA working paper series, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, ISBN 978-978-8444-67-1, 2016.
 

2015

Begomovirus disease complex: emerging threat to vegetable production systems of West and Central Africa, Leke, W., Mignouna, D., Brown, J. and Kvarnheden, A., in: Agriculture & Food Security, volume 4, number 1, pages 1-14, ISSN 2048-7010, 2015. [DOI]
 
Factors influencing the use of selected inputs in yam production in Nigeria and Ghana, Mignouna, D., Abdoulaye, T., Akinola, A., Alene, A. and Nweke, F., in: Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, volume 116, number 2, pages 131-142, ISSN 1612-9830, 2015.
 
A microeconometric analysis of household consumption expenditure determinants in yam-growing areas of Nigeria and Ghana, Mignouna, D., Abdoulaye, T., Alene, A., Manyong, V., Dontsop-Nguezet, P., Ainembabazi, J. H. and Asiedu, R., in: Tropicultura, volume 33, number 3, pages 226-237, ISSN 0771-3312, 2015.
 

2014

Yam improvement for income and food security in west Africa: effectiveness of a multi-disciplinary and multi-institutional team-work, Maroya, N., Asiedu, R., Kumar, P. L., Mignouna, D., Lopez-Montes, A., Kleih, U. K., Phillips, D., Ndiame, F.*, Ikeorgu, J.* and Otoo, E.*, in: Journal of Root Crops, volume 40, number 1, pages 85-92, ISSN 0378-2409, 2014.
 
Yam: a cash crop in West Africa: YIIFSWA working paper series, No. 3, Mignouna, D., Akinola, A., Suleman, I., Nweke, F. and Abdoulaye, T., YIIFSWA working paper series, 2014.
 
Baseline protocols: the case of Yam Improvement for Income and Food Security in West Africa (YIIFSWA) project; YIIFSWA working paper series No. 4, Mignouna, D., Abdoulaye, T., Alene, A., Akinola, A. and Maroya, N., YIIFSWA working paper series, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), ISBN 978-978-8444-38-1, 2014.
 
Characterization of yam-growing households in the project areas of Nigeria, Mignouna, D., Abdoulaye, T., Alene, A., Asiedu, R. and Manyong, V., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), ISBN 978-978-8444-46-6, 2014.
 
Characterization of yam-growing households in the project areas of Ghana, Mignouna, D., Abdoulaye, T., Alene, A., Asiedu, R. and Manyong, V., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), ISBN 978-978-8444-45-9, 2014.
 

2013

Yam farming as a business, Phillips, D., Kleih, U. K., Otoo, E.*, Boadu, P.*, Ogbonna, M.*, Etudaiye, H.*, Mignouna, D. and Siwoku, B.*, Abstract, P. 37 in the program and book of abstracts of the First Global Conference on Yam 'to harness research innovations to unleash the potential of yam', 3-6 October, 2013 Accra, Ghana, 2013.
 
Effectiveness of a multi-disciplinary and multi-institutional team work for yam value chain research for development in West Africa, Maroya, N., Asiedu, R., Kumar, P. L., Mignouna, D., Lopez-Montes, A., Kleih, U. K., Phillips, D., Ndiame, F.*, Ikeorgu, J.* and Otoo, E.*, Abstract in P. 261 in Abstract of papers of the International Confernece on Tropical Roots and Tubers for Sustainable Livelihood under changing agro-climate (ICTRT) 9-12 July 2013, Hotel Mascot, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 2013.
 
Ex-ante economic analysis of biological control of coconut mite in Benin, Oleke, J. M., Manyong, V., Mignouna, D., Isinika, A.*, Mutabazi, K. D.*, Hanna, R. and Sabelis, M., in: AgBioForum, volume 16, number 2, pages 161-169, ISSN 1522-936X, 2013.
 
Establishment of 'Yam Development Forums' to promote seed yam enterprise for income and food security in West Africa, Aighewi, B., Odihi, O., Mignouna, D., Kleih, U. K., Sey, S.*, Otoo, E.*, Boadu, P.*, Phillips, D., Shuaibu, A.*, Ogbonna, M.*, Kultse, R.*, Etudayo, H.*, Maroya, N. and Kumar, P. L., Abstracts, P. 81 in Program and Book of Abstracts of the First Global Conference on Yam 'to harness research innovations to unleash the potential of yam', 3-6 October, Accra Ghana., 2013.
 
The contributions of climate change mitigating policies to poverty reduction in the Sahel region, Labintan, A. C., Mignouna, D. and Ituma, C.C., Climate Change Management, pages 217-235, chapter 14, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, ISBN 978-3-642-31109-3, 2013. [DOI]
 
Economic analysis of yam seed tuber systems in Nigeria, Mignouna, D., Abdoulaye, T., Alene, A., Aighewi, B., Pelemo, O., Akoroda, M. and Asiedu, R., Abstract in P. 91 in Abstract of papers of the International Confernece on Tropical Roots and Tubers for Sustainable Livelihood under changing agro-climate (ICTRT) 9-12 July, Hotel Mascot, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 2013.
 
Comparative cost and profit analysis of yam production in Nigeria and Ghana, Mignouna, D., Abdoulaye, T., Alene, A., Asiedu, R., Manyong, V. and Leke, W., Abstract, P. 45 in the program and book of abstracts of the First Global Conference on Yam 'to harness research innovations to unleash the potential of yam', 3-6 October, Accra, Ghana, 2013.
 
Economic analysis of seed yam production systems in Nigeria, Mignouna, D., Abdoulaye, T., Alene, A., Aighewi, B., Pelemo, O., Manyong, V., Asiedu, R. and Akoroda, M. O.*, in: Journal of Root Crops, volume 39, number 2, pages 221-229, ISSN 0378-2409, 2013.
 
Determinants of household food expenditure and implications for food security in rural yam farming communities in Nigeria and Ghana, Mignouna, D., Abdoulaye, T., Alene, A. and Asiedu, R., Abstract P. 93. in the book of programme and abstract of the 11th African Crop Science Society Conference, 14 - 17 October, Entebbe, Uganda, 2013.
 

2012

Value chain analysis of the yam sectors in Ghana and Nigeria, Phillips, D., Boadu, P., Hussein, E.*, Kleih, U. K., Mignouna, D., Ogbonna, M.*, Otoo, E.* and Siwoku, B.*, Abstract, P. 90 in Program and Book of Abstracts, 16th Triennial Symposium of the International Society for Tropical Root Crops: Roots and tubers of development and climate change Abeokuta, Nigeria, Sunday 23-Friday 28 September, 2012.
 
Economic analysis of Imazapyr-resistant maize technology for small farm households in western Kenya, Mignouna, D., Manyong, V., Mutabazi, K. D.*, Senkondo, E. *, Madulu, R. B.*, Labintan, C.A. and Akinola, A. A.*, in: Eastern and Southern Africa Journal of Agricultural Economics and Development, volume 9, pages 26-38, 2012.
 
Adoption and impact of improved technologies in developing countries: the case of Imazapyr-resistant maize in Western Kenya, Mignouna, D., Mutabazi, K. D.* and Manyong, V., LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing. (BOOK), ISBN 978-3659115769, 2012.
 
Baseline survey protocols: the case of YIIFSWA project in Ghana and Nigeria, Mignouna, D., Alene, A. and Asiedu, R., Abstract, P.91 in the Book of Abstracts, 16th Triennial Symposium of the International Society for Tropical Root Crops (ISTRC), 23 - 28, September, 2012.
 
Assessing the technical efficiency of maize producers with Imazapyr-resistant maize for Striga control in Western Kenya, Mignouna, D., Manyong, V., Mutabazi, K. D.*, Senkondo, E. * and Oleke, J. M., in: Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics, volume 4, number 8, pages 245-251, ISSN 2006- 9774, 2012. [DOI]
 

2011

Imazapyr-resistant maize technology adoption for witch weed control in West Kenya, Mignouna, D., Mutabazi, K. D.*, Senkondo, E. * and Manyong, V., in: African Crop Science Journal, volume 19, number 3, pages 187-196, ISSN 1021-9730, 2011.
 
Determinants of adopting imazapyr-resistant maize for Striga control in Western Kenya: a double-hurdle approach, Mignouna, D., Manyong, V., Mutabazi, K. D.* and Senkondo, E. *, in: Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics, volume 3, number 11, pages 572-580, ISSN 2006- 9774, 2011.
 
Determinants of adopting imazapyr-resistant maize technologies and its impact on household income in Western Kenya, Mignouna, D., Manyong, V., Rusike, J., Mutabazi, K. D.* and Senkondo, E. *, in: AgBioForum, volume 14, number 3, pages 1-6, ISSN 1522-936X, 2011.