Search Results - Generalized System of Preferences

Rural pig production systems and breeding preferences of pig farmers in northern Ghana by Ayizanga, R.A., Kayang, B.B., Adomako, K., Asamoah, L.

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The effect of gut microbiota and insecticide resistance on host plant preferences and voracity of the cotton fly, Spodoptera littoralis by Dzemedzionaite, Vaida

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Survey of traditional cattle production systems and preferred cattle functions in North and South Wollo Zones, Ethiopia by Tadesse, D., Ayalew, W., Hegde, B.P.

“…A survey was conducted to characterize cattle production systems and preferred cattle functions in North and South Wollo Zones of the Amhara Regional State of northeastern Ethiopia. …”
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Evaluation of bonding and maternal behaviours in cattle : swedish dairy cows in a cow-calf contact system by Svensson, Elin

“…Data were analysed in R using Generalized Linear Models (count data) and Generalized Linear Mixed Models (continuous data). …”

Uppföljning av system för vägentreprenörer i skogen by Leppälampi, Mats

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Understanding farmers’ preference for traits of chickens in rural Ethiopia by Terfa, Zelalem G., Garikipati, S., Kassie, Girma T., Dessie, Tadelle, Christley, R.M.

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Rice variety preferences in Bangladesh – What is the role of public breeders? by Biswas, Amlan, Afrad, Md. Safiul Islam, Hoque, Muhammad Ziaul, Mamun, Md. Abdullah Al, Habib, Muhammad Ashraful, Nayak, Swati, Islam, Saidul, Nuruzzaman, Mann, Stefan

“…In general, they prefer rice varieties that are high yielding, have high market value and are of short duration while millers prefer rice verities considering the size and shape, color, and milling performance of the grains. …”
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Consumer preferences for tofu characteristics in Sweden : a discrete choice experiment by Weigel, Mira Janna Doro

“…The origin of the tofu and the soy beans used for production as well as organic cultivation have big influence on consumers' preferences. Female consumers and those who do not consume meat regularly are found to have a generally higher willingness to pay for tofu, local production and organic cultivation.…”

Modeling preference and willingness to pay for drought tolerance (DT) in maize in rural Zimbabwe by Kassie, Girma T., Abdulai, Awudu, Greene, William H., Shiferaw, Bekele, Abate, Tsedeke, Tarekegne, Amsal, Sutcliffe, Chloe

“…Taste parameters and heterogeneities were estimated using the generalized multinomial logit model (G-MNL). The results reveal drought tolerance, grain yield, covered cob tip, cob size, and semi-flint texture to be the most preferred traits by farm households in Zimbabwe. …”
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A computable general equilibrium analysis of Mexico's agricultural policy reforms by Harris, Rebecca Lee

“…The simulations demonstrate that in a static situation, lump sum payments are preferred to the system of subsidies and price supports. …”
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Fruit phenology of citruses, mangos and papayas influences egglaying preferences of Bactrocera invadens (Diptera: Tephritidae) by Diatta, P., Rey, J., Vayssières, Jean-François, Diarra, K., Coly, E.V., Lechaudel, M., Grechi, I., Ndiaye, S., Ndiaye, O.

“…The females of these flies generally lay their eggs in mature fruits, but some can layin green-immature fruits. …”
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Beyond the passbook relationship: Assessing preferences for contracts among cotton and tea farmers and companies in Malawi by Ochieng, Dennis O.

“…Further, while both parties prefer better quality products, there are no standardized grading systems for the two crops in Malawi. …”
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Heterogeneities in farmers’ preference for advisory services: A choice experiment of vegetable growers in North-Western Ethiopia by Teferi, Ermias Tesfaye, Worku, Tigist Damtew, Wassie, Solomon Bizuayehu, Muller, Bernd, Abdulai, Abdul-rahim, Termote, Celine

“…Understanding farmers’ preferences is a crucial step for modernizing agricultural advisory services and transforming smallholder agri-food systems into a sustainable path. …”
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Multipurpose fodder trees in the Ethiopian highlands: Farmers' preference and relationship of indigenous knowledge of feed value with laboratory indicators by Mekoya, A., Oosting, Simon J., Fernández Rivera, S., Zijpp, A.J. van der

“…Focus group discussions and preference ranking and scoring by a total of 40 farmers were conducted in two districts representing two production systems (cereal and coffee-based livestock production systems) in the Ethiopian highlands. …”
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Participatory onfarm evaluation of the performance of droughttolerant maize varieties in the Guinea Savannas of Nigeria by Kamara, A., Kureh, I., Menkir, A., Kartung, P., Tarfa, B., Amaza, P.

“…Farmers differed in their preferred choice of varieties. In the relatively market-driven production systems in the communities in Borno State, the early-mahrring and high-yielding drought-tolerant variety (TZE-COMP 3 DT) was popular. …”
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Utedrift under vintern : en studie på köttraskvigor i en ny typ av mobilt system by Wahlund, Lotten

Diet quality indices for research in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review by Trijsburg, L., Talsma, Elise F., Vries, J.H.M. de, Kennedy, G., Kuijsten, A., Brouwer, Inge D.

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Gender-differentiated variety and trait preferences across the SP Value chain: influencing factors and implications for breeding program in Ghana by Bidzakin, J.K., Dery, E.K., Utoblo, O.G., Carey, E.E., Low, Jan W.

“…Both female and male consumers interviewed ranked the nutritional value as the first most important trait of their preferred SP variety. Generally there are differences in the trait preferences of the value chain actors and also gender differences. …”
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Exploring local knowledge and preferences for shea (Vitellaria paradoxa) ethnovarieties in Southwest Burkina Faso through a gender and ethnic lens by Karambiri, Mawa, Elias, Marlène, Vinceti, B., Grosse, A.

“…The aim of this study is to examine local people’s classification systems and preferences for shea ethnovarieties in Burkina Faso to support domestication efforts that respect local priorities. …”
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Farmers' preferences for high-input agriculture supported by site-specific extension services: evidence from a choice experiment in Nigeria by Oyinbo, O., Chamberlin, Jordan, Vanlauwe, Bernard, Vranken, L., Kamara, A., Craufurd, Peter Q., Maertens, M.

“…We find that farmers have strong preferences to switch from general to ICT-enabled site-specific soil fertility management recommendations which lend credence to the inclusion of digital technologies in agricultural extension. …”
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