Abstract
An error which inadvertently occurred in the Ghana Journal of Development Studies, Vol. 14, No. 1, 2017 is hereby corrected as follows:Section: Authors’ names and institutional addressesError: 1. Paul Kwame Nkegbe University for Development Studies, Campus, Ghana2. Samuel A. DonkorCorrection:1. Campus should be changed to Tamale.2. Donkor should be replaced as DonkohSection: AbstractError: 1. First sentence of abstract: This study used the stochastic frontier model to examine the technical, allocative and economic efficiency of maize production in northern Ghana using cross-sectional data for the 2011/2012 cropping season2. Last sentence of abstract: Fertilizer and labour are currently being over-used and requires 82.8% and 94.5% reductions respectively to reach their allocatively efficient points.Correction:1. Instead, it should be efficiencies.2. Replace with requireSection: IntroductionError:Line 6, third sentence: The introduction of output enhancing technologies such as improved seeds for cereals like maize, and use of agrochemicals raised agriculture productivity and transformed it into a modern sector in Asia.Correction: Replace with agriculturalSub-section: Maize Production in Ghana (pp 124) Error: First sentence: The aim of Ghana’s Medium Term Agriculture Sector Investment Plan (METASSIP) is to modernise agriculture whichCorrection:Insert METASSIP.
Highlights
Line 6, third sentence: The introduction of output enhancing technologies such as improved seeds for cereals like maize, and use of agrochemicals raised agriculture productivity and transformed it into a modern sector in Asia.Replace with agriculturalSub-section: Maize Production in GhanaFirst sentence: The aim of Ghana’s Medium Term Agriculture Sector Investment Plan (METASSIP) is to modernise agriculture which Insert METASSIP.The Ghana Journal of Development Studies offers readers its most sincere apologies for the error
An error which inadvertently occurred in the Ghana Journal of Development Studies, Vol 14, No 1, 2017 is hereby corrected as follows: Assessing the Economic Efficiency of Maize Production in Northern Ghana
2. Donkor should be replaced as Donkoh
Summary
Line 6, third sentence: The introduction of output enhancing technologies such as improved seeds for cereals like maize, and use of agrochemicals raised agriculture productivity and transformed it into a modern sector in Asia.Replace with agriculturalSub-section: Maize Production in Ghana (pp 124)First sentence: The aim of Ghana’s Medium Term Agriculture Sector Investment Plan (METASSIP) is to modernise agriculture which Insert METASSIP.The Ghana Journal of Development Studies offers readers its most sincere apologies for the error.
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