REVIEW OF AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED ECONOMICS (RAAE) Acta Oeconomica et Informatica ISSN 1336-9261 www.roaae.org The Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics is an international scientific journal, published by the Faculty of Economics and Management, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Slovakia and the Association of Agricultural Economists in Slovakia. The RAAE provides a forum for scholarly work in agricultural economics; rural and regional development; development economics; agricultural and food policy; management, marketing, finance in agriculture and food processing. The RAAE is a scholarly open access, double blind peer-reviewed international journal published electronically twice a year. The RAAE welcomes the submission of manuscripts that meet the general criteria of significance and scientific excellence. Research articles are freely available immediately on publication with no charges to authors or readers. Editors Lubica BARTOVA, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra – Executive Editor Elena HORSKA, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra Jan POKRIVCAK, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra Iveta ZENTKOVA, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra Editorial board members Peter BIELIK, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra Pavel CIAIAN, European Commission, Institute for Prospective Technological Studies, Sevilla, Spain Csaba CSAKI, Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary Dusan DRABIK, Wageningen University, The Netherlands Jan FALKOWSKI, University of Warsaw, Poland Peter FANDEL, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra Jarko FIDRMUC, Zeppelin University in Friedrichshafen, Germany Libor GREGA, Mendel University, Brno Ján HRON, Czech Agricultural University, Prague Zuzana KAPSDORFEROVA, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra Chantal LE MOUËL, INRA, Rennes, France Alan MATTHEWS, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland Alessandro OLPER, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy Tomas RATINGER, Technology Centre of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic Fred RUPPEL, Eastern Kentucky University, USA Eugenia SEROVA, FAO, Rome, Italy Johan F. M. SWINNEN, Catholic University, Leuven, Belgium Nirundon TAPACHAI, Kasetsart University, Bangkok Loren TAUER, Cornell University, USA Monika TOTHOVA, FAO, Rome, Italy Publishers: Faculty of Economics and Management, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Slovakia tr. A. Hlinku 2, 949 76 Nitra, Slovak Republic Web site: http://www.fem.uniag.sk/en/ Association of Agricultural Economists in Slovakia Web site: https://spu.fem.uniag.sk/fem/apes/ Volume, Issue: 20, 1 Publishing date: 15.4.2017 RAAE contact E-mail: [email protected] Phone number: +421 376414147 LICENSE: Creative Commons Attribution License (cc-by) REVIEW OF AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED ECONOMICS (RAAE) Acta Oeconomica et Informatica ISSN 1336-9261 RAAE Vol 20, No. 1. Published: 15.4.2017, pages 38, Number of articles: 5 CONTENTS TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY AND IMPACT EVALUATION DIFFERENTIALS BETWEEN THE ADOPTERS AND NON-ADOPTERS OF NERICA IN THE SIX BASELINE STATES IN NIGERIA Abiodun Elijah OBAYELU, John Olatunji ADEOTI, Nguezet Paul Martins DONTSOP PAGES: 3 - 15 REGULAR ARTICLE | PUBLISHED ON: 04.02.2017 | DOI: 10.15414/raae/2017.20.01.03-15 DETERMINANTS OF RURAL FARMERS PREFERENCE FOR CASH-LESS TRANSACTIONS IN IMO STATE Igwe Ikenna UKOHA, Ada HENRI-UKOHA, Okwudili IBEAGWA, Ubong A. ESSIEN, Maryann N. OSUJI PAGES: 16 - 19 REGULAR ARTICLE | PUBLISHED ON: 16.02.2017 | DOI: 10.15414/raae.2017.20.01.16-19 THE SOCIOECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF ASSET CONTROL CHOICES IN ALGERIAN AGRICULTURE Amine M. BENMEHAIA, Fatima BRABEZ PAGES: 20 - 24 REGULAR ARTICLE | PUBLISHED ON: 19.03.2017 | DOI: 10.15414/raae.2017.20.01.20-24 SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE IN EASTERN ETHIOPIA Hiwot Mekonnen MESFIN PAGES: 25 - 30 REGULAR ARTICLE | PUBLISHED ON: 20.03.2017 | DOI: 10.15414/raae.2017.20.01.25-30 TRADE COMPETITIVENESS IN GLOBAL TROPICAL FRUITS Alieu GIBBA PAGES: 31 - 38 REGULAR ARTICLE | PUBLISHED ON: 01.04.2017 | DOI: 10.15414/raae.2017.20.01.31-38 .