The use of the new Tropical Forages Selection Tool by research, academia, farmers and other actors in the global Tropics

The Tropical Forages Selection Tool (TF) is an open-access online knowledge system used by researchers, educators, extensionists and livestock/forage producers from Latin America, Asia and Africa to obtain expert information on 172 major forages in tropical/sub-tropical areas. Since the release of a...

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Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Livestock
Format: Case Study
Language:Inglés
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121536
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description The Tropical Forages Selection Tool (TF) is an open-access online knowledge system used by researchers, educators, extensionists and livestock/forage producers from Latin America, Asia and Africa to obtain expert information on 172 major forages in tropical/sub-tropical areas. Since the release of a new online, mobile version in 2020 that incorporates 15 years of forage research advances, unique user numbers doubled to 80,000. The tool is considered a foremost guide in the selection of forages to suit specific environments.
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spelling CGSpace1215362023-03-14T13:09:41Z The use of the new Tropical Forages Selection Tool by research, academia, farmers and other actors in the global Tropics CGIAR Research Program on Livestock livestock research farmers forage selection tropics information africa knowledge researchers asia latin america system case studies agrifood systems rural development The Tropical Forages Selection Tool (TF) is an open-access online knowledge system used by researchers, educators, extensionists and livestock/forage producers from Latin America, Asia and Africa to obtain expert information on 172 major forages in tropical/sub-tropical areas. Since the release of a new online, mobile version in 2020 that incorporates 15 years of forage research advances, unique user numbers doubled to 80,000. The tool is considered a foremost guide in the selection of forages to suit specific environments. 2021-12-31 2022-09-12T11:59:18Z 2022-09-12T11:59:18Z Case Study https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121536 en Open Access application/pdf CGIAR Research Program on Livestock. 2021. The use of the new Tropical Forages Selection Tool by research, academia, farmers and other actors in the global Tropics. Reported in Livestock Annual Report 2021. Outcome Impact Case Report.
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agrifood systems
rural development
CGIAR Research Program on Livestock
The use of the new Tropical Forages Selection Tool by research, academia, farmers and other actors in the global Tropics
title The use of the new Tropical Forages Selection Tool by research, academia, farmers and other actors in the global Tropics
title_full The use of the new Tropical Forages Selection Tool by research, academia, farmers and other actors in the global Tropics
title_fullStr The use of the new Tropical Forages Selection Tool by research, academia, farmers and other actors in the global Tropics
title_full_unstemmed The use of the new Tropical Forages Selection Tool by research, academia, farmers and other actors in the global Tropics
title_short The use of the new Tropical Forages Selection Tool by research, academia, farmers and other actors in the global Tropics
title_sort use of the new tropical forages selection tool by research academia farmers and other actors in the global tropics
topic livestock
research
farmers
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selection
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knowledge
researchers
asia
latin america
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case studies
agrifood systems
rural development
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