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L'enfant masa et la riziculture irriguée dans la plaine di Logone: (extrême Nord-Cameroun)

Journal des africanistes • 72 (1) • Published In 2002 • Pages: 183-187

By: Wakponou, Anselme.

Abstract
This article discusses the introduction of rice cultivation—both as a cash crop and for domestic consumption—to replace the traditional millet. It was administered by SEMRY (Société d'Expérimentation et de Modernisation de la Riziculture de Yagoua) and involved the construction of an extensive irrigation system.
Subjects
Acculturation and culture contact
Economic planning and development
Cereal agriculture
Household
Childhood activities
culture
Masa
Region
Africa
Sub Region
Central Africa
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Type
Geographer
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Ian Skoggard; 2020
Field Date
no date given
Coverage Date
1954-1999
Coverage Place
Yagoua, Mayo-Danay department, Far North region, Cameroon
Notes
Anselme Wakponou
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187)
LCCN
79646074
LCSH
Masa (African people)