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Philippines Supreme Court Ruling upholding IRRI's International Status and Recognizing the Constitution Validity of Presidential Decree no. 1620 by International Rice Research Institute

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Agreement to Constitute the International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management as an International Organization by International Centre for Living Aquatic Resources Management

“…Agreement to constitute the International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management as an international organization was prepared on April 22, 1993 by Hon. …”
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Women Scientists and Managers in Agricultural Research in the Philippines by Brush, Edwin G., Merrill-Sands, Deborah, Gapasin, Dely P., Mabesa, Virginia L.

“…This case study investigates the entry, retention, and achievement of women in agricultural science in the Philippines. It is intended to help research managers and their organizations in developing countries meet the challenges of changing work-force characteristics. …”
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The Philippines: Shadow WTO Agricultural Domestic Support Notifications by Cororaton, Caesar B.

“…The green box payments and the special and differential treatment constitute the major domestic support for agriculture. …”
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The multilateral system of access and benefit sharing: Case studies on implementation in Kenya, Morocco, Philippines and Peru by López Noriega, Isabel, Halewood, Michael, Lapeña, I., Bioversity International

“…The multilateral system can be seen as the most advanced expression of countries’ intention to co-operate in the conservation, distribution and use of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture, and it constitutes a central element in a global system in which different types of users around the world share both responsibilities and benefits in the conservation and use of plant genetic resources. …”
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Gender equality, disability, and social inclusion in the Philippines: Progress, challenges, and opportunities in SDG 5 and SDG 10 by Albert, Jose Ramon G., Bayudan-Dacuycuy, Connie, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Basillote, Lovelaine, Cabalfin, Deanne Lorraine, Vargas, Anna Rita, Luzon, Paola Ellaine, Mahmoud, Mohammad

“…This study examines the Philippines' progress toward achieving gender equality, disability inclusion, and social inclusion (GEDSI) through an analysis of available data on Goals 5 (Gender Equality) and 10 (Reduced Inequalities) of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) from 2015 to 2025. …”
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Comparative analysis of the genome of the field isolate V86010 of the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae from Philippines by ZHU, Kun-peng, Bao, Jiandong, ZHANG, Lian-hu, YANG, Xue, LI, Yuan, ZHU, Ming-hui, LIN, Qing-yun, ZHAO, Ao, ZHAO, Zhen, Zhou, Bo, Lu, Guodong

“…The average GC ratio is 51.3% and repetitive elements constitute 5.1% of the genome. A total of 11 857 genes including 616 effector protein genes were predicted using a combined analysis pipeline. …”
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Youth-adult engagement in agri-food systems: A mixed- methods inquiry on positive youth development in 4-H clubs of Bicol, Philippines by Pasiona, Sonny, Lapitan, Aileen

“…The study investigated youth–adult engagement (YAE) in community-based agriculture projects and the link to positive youth development outcomes among the 4-H youth of Bicol, Philippines. Guided by the theoretical perspectives of the Typology of Youth Participation and Empowerment model and positive youth development (PYD), the research employed an exploratory, sequential, mixed-methods design, with key informant interviews, focus group discussions and a mixedmode survey among 154 youth from 10 Philippine 4-H clubs. …”
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Assessing the conservation status of wild banana genetic resources by means of population genetics and distribution modelling by Mertens, A.

“…This is mainly important for wild Musa acuminata and M. balbisiana that make up the genetic constitution of almost all the existing cultivars today. …”
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Resistance to Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4 in African bananas by Molina, A.B., Sinohin, V.G.O., Fabregar, E.G., Ramillete, E.B., Yi, G., Sheng, O., Karamura, D., Bergh, Inge van den, Viljoen, Altus

“…Bananas (Musa spp.) constitute one of the most important staple food crops in Africa. …”
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Proof of concept and early development stage of market-oriented high iron and zinc rice expressing dicot ferritin and rice nicotianamine synthase genes by Tsakirpaloglou, Nikolaos, Bueno-Mota, Gela, Soriano, Jessica Candace, Arcillas, Erwin, Yu, Su-May, Bouis, Howarth E., Arines, Felichi Mae, Stangoulis, James, Trijatmiko, Kurniawan Rudi, Reinke, Russell, Tohme, Joseph, Slamet-Loedin, Inez H.

“…Micronutrient deficiencies such as iron (Fe), zinc (Zn), and vitamin A, constitute a severe global public health phenomenon. …”
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Participatory modeling and analysis of sustainable forest management: experiences and lessons learned from case studies by Mendoza, G.A., Prabhu, Ravi

“…These models have been applied to a number of case studies in the Philippines, Indonesia, Zimbabwe, and Ontario, Canada. …”
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Collective action and property rights for poverty reduction: Lessons from a global research project by Mwangi, Esther, Markelova, Helen, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…They also cover a variety of contexts within Africa and Asia, which will allow policymakers, researchers, and practitioners to further examine what constitutes poverty and affects the welfare of the poor between and within countries, and to draw comparisons.…”
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Developmental dynamics and early growth vigour in rice. I. Relationship between development rate (1/phyllochron) and growth by Rebolledo, M.C., Dingkuhn, M., Péré, P., McNally, K.L., Luquet, D.

“…Two diversity panels were phenotyped during vegetative stage for traits constituting early vigour (shoot dry weight, SDW; relative growth rate, RGR) or contributing to early vigour (tillering, leaf size, DR). …”
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From parastatals to private trade: Lessons from Asian agriculture by Rashid, Shahidur, Gulati, Ashok, Cummings, Jr., Ralph

“…Three broad market failures constitute the primary arguments for this form of government intervention: a lack of market integration stemming from inadequate infrastructure, the absence or inadequacy of risk-mitigating institutions and markets, and the need to protect the world's poorest communities from a volatile global market. …”
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Identification of an elite core panel as a key breeding resource to accelerate the rate of genetic improvement for irrigated rice by Juma, Roselyne U., Bartholomé, Jérôme, Thathapalli Prakash, Parthiban, Hussain, Waseem, Platten, John D., Lopena, Vitaliano, Verdeprado, Holden, Murori, Rosemary, Ndayiragije, Alexis, Katiyar, Sanjay Kumar, Islam, Md. Rafiqul, Biswas, Partha S., Rutkoski, Jessica E., Arbelaez, Juan D., Mbute, Felister N., Miano, Douglas W., Cobb, Joshua N.

“…In this context, the ECP constitutes an important resource for IRRI and NAREs breeders to carefully characterize and manage that elite diversity.…”
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