NON-INDUSTRIALIZED FARMS OF OIL PALM (ELAEIS GUINEENSIS JACQ. LILIOPSIDA ARECACEAE) TO SONGON IN SOUTHERN CÔTE D'IVOIRE: ANALYSIS AND PROSPECTS
Journal Title: European Journal of Business and Social Sciences - Year 2013, Vol 2, Issue 7
Abstract
This work explains the activity of smallholder’s oil palm, the area of Songon in the south of Côte d'Ivoire. It highlights the different areas studied; reveal the impact of the size and age of the palm on the parameters related exclusively to productivity. These include frequency of weeding, pruning, weeding cost, the cost of pruning and yield of plantations studied. It highlights the elements that lead to poor performance of the latter. These include the orchard aging, lack of regular maintenance of some plantations because of their large size and lack of motivation of some farmers who lack material resources, financial, and so on to attend regularly on their plantations.
Authors and Affiliations
GNABRO Ouakoubo Gaston| Department of Social Scences, University Péleforo Gon Coulibally Korhogo (Côte d’Ivoire) E-mail : gnabro.ouakoubo@gmail.com
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