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Farmers' practices and community management of irrigation: why do they not match in Fatnassa oasis? by Ghazouani, Wafa, Marlet, S., Mekki, I., Harrington, Larry W., Vidal, Alain

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Matching seeds to needs: Using informatics to select crop varieties adapted to future climates by Snook, Laura K.

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Utilization of space by dholes (Cuon alpinus) in captivity and its implications for animal welfare by Palmér, Trine Ravn

“…There were little to no differences in space utilization depending on if it was a feeding or non-feeding day. There were also little to no differences depending on time of day. …”
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Pathways toward inclusive low-emission dairy development in Tanzania: Producer heterogeneity and implications for intervention design by Kihoro, E.M., Schoneveld, George C., Crane, Todd A.

“…However, producers rarely prioritize emission reduction in their day-to-day practices, resulting in a mismatch between global and national environmental policies and local development interests. …”
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Agricultural growth linkages in Ethiopia: Estimates using fixed and flexible price models by Diao, Xinshen, Fekadu, Belay, Haggblade, Steven, Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum, Wamisho, Kassu, Yu, Bingxin

“…Accelerating growth and poverty reduction, and the ultimate achievement of structural transformation, are the critical policy challenges in present day Ethiopia. This paper examines relevant growth options in terms of their impact on overall growth and poverty reduction in the country. …”
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Nitrogen release and synchrony in organic and conventional farming systems of the central highlands of Kenya by Musyoka, M.W., Adamtey, N., Bünemann, Else K., Muriuki, A.W., Karanja, E.N., Mucheru-Muna, M., Fiaboe, K.K.M., Cadisch, Georg

“…To match Nitrogen (N) supply to crop N demand, it is essential to understand N release and uptake patterns in different farming systems and crops. …”
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Agricultural water management and poverty linkages by Namara, Regassa E., Hanjra, Munir A., Castillo, G.E., Ravnborg, Helle Munk, Smith, L., van Koppen, Barbara

“…Water is critically important to the livelihoods of more than 1 billion people living on less than $1 a day, particularly for the 850 million rural poor primarily engaged in agriculture. …”
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Karaktärisering av höstvetets avkastningskomponenter by Yngwe, Kristina

“…By knowing the ability of different cultivars to compensate for the different yield components and knowing which yield component that is the most important for the final yield, the farmer can match the cultivar and management to the location. …”

Animal health and genetics—Issues and controversies for ILRI research by International Livestock Research Institute

“…On 9 and 10 November 2011, the ILRI Board of Trustees held a 2-day 'liveSTOCK Exchange' to discuss and reflect on livestock research for development. …”
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Analysis of multi-temporal SPOT NDVI images for small-scale land-use mapping by Bie, C.A.J.M. de, Khan, M.R., Smakhtin, Vladimir U., Venus, V., Weir, M.J.C., Smaling, E.M.A.

“…Four groups of the NDVI classes present in agricultural areas match well with four categories of practised crop calendars. …”
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Ljussättning av det lilla trädgårdsrummet by Hjalmarsson, Therése

“…Which different light sources are there and how well do they match the illumination I want? Which is the best from my point of view, these where some of the questions I've worked with. …”

CURE (Consortium for Unfavorable Rice Environments) approach amidst rice crisis and changing climate by Gonsalves, Julian Francis

“…It employs rice varietal diversity through field days by allowing exchanges of rice varieties among farmers to give them options of what to plant and what works best in their area. …”
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Utilization of supplemented desert grass by Sudan Desert goats by Ali, K.E., Mustafa, E.E.

“…Kids fed hummra alone (-0.70gm/day) or hummra plus molasses alone (-033gm/day) or molasses and minerals (-0.30gm/day) were in negative nitrogen balance, where as those receiving urea (+1.15gm/day) or cotton seed cake (+1.76 gm/day) were in positive nitrogen balance. …”
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Effekter på mjölkmängd och mjölksammansättning när ko och kalv hålls tillsammans i tidig laktation by Löfgren Orebjörk, Filippa

Smärtlindring hos killingar efter avhorning by Högberg, Madeleine

“…Six 2-3,5 weeks old dehorned kids were given daily intramuscular injections of meloxicam (0,5 mg/kg; MG) and five age-matched dehorned kids were given isotonic NaCl (NG) for 3 days. …”

Nitrogen mineralization dynamics of different valuable organic amendments commonly used in agriculture by Masunga, R.H., Uzokwe, Veronica N.E., Mlay, P.D., Odeh, I., Singh, A., Buchan, D., Neve, S. de

“…Nitrogen was mineralized faster in clover-amended soil (1.056 μg N g−1 soil day−1) than in soil amended with composts (0.361–0.417 μg N g−1 soil day−1). …”
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Quantification of the relative importance of trypanotolerance measurements on productivity of N'Dama cattle (Addendum) by Wissocq, N.M., D'Ieteren, G.D.M., Trail, J.C.M., Kakiese, O.

“…Matching information on animal health and performance aspects was collected from 255 N'dama post-weaners from September 1986 to December 1991. …”
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Quantitative phenotyping of N'Dama cattle for aspects of trypanotolerance under field tsetse challenge by Trail, J.C.M., Wissocq, N.M., D'Ieteren, G.D.M., Kakiese, O., Murray, M.

“…Matching animal health and performance data were recorded over the 2 year period from weaning at 10 months of age on 225 N'Dama cattle in a high natural tsetse challenge situation in Zaire. …”
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Insatser och åtgärder för främjandet av laddelbilar i Sverige by Sjökvist, Björn

“… • The information about electric vehicles should reach the early adopters first, i.e. taxi services, home services, commuters, or other users who drive long distances every day. • We need a higher level of knowledge about the marginal electricity and the emissions trading scheme…”
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Exploring socio-ecological niches for forages in climate-smart dairy systems in Rwanda by Qingye, Huang

“…The Ruminant model results further confirmed the impacs of matching forages to a socio-ecological niche. Integrating forages in the socio-ecological niches had raised average milk production from 2.8 l/day to 3.9 l/day when matching with grass, and to 4.2 l/day with legume. …”
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