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FARA/CGIAR Consultation on Agricultural Research in Sub-Saharan Africa: Meeting of the Minds III - Towards a Common Ground by CGIAR, Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa

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Equipping young minds: KIPPRA-CIP empowers youth in policy-making by Kirui, Leonard, Maru, Joyce, Saikah, Sheewa

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Mind the Gaps: Shortfalls in Studies of the Intraspecific Genetic Diversity of Plants Across the Gran Chaco by González, María Laura, Camps, Gonzalo Andres, Sérsic, Alicia Noemí, Cosacov, Andrea, Acosta, Maria Cristina, Aguilar, Dana Lucía, Almirón, Noelia E.A., Chiapero, Ana Laura, Lopez Lauenstein, Diego, Scaldaferro, Marisel Analía, Sosa-Pivatto, Maria, Via do Pico, Gisela, Moreno, Ercilia M.S., Vega, Carmen Delcira, Solis Neffa, Viviana, Baranzelli, Matias Cristian

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Drought Tolerance in Wild Plant Populations: The Case of Common Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) by Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando, Madriñán, Santiago, Cortés, A.J., Monserrate Rojas, Fredy Alexander, Blair MW

“…Reliable estimations of drought tolerance in wild plant populations have proved to be challenging and more accessible alternatives are desirable. With that in mind, an ecological diversity study was conducted based on the geographical origin of 104 wild common bean accessions to estimate drought tolerance in their natural habitats. …”
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Análisis Costo – Beneficio de Prácticas ASAC en la Cuenca del Río Palacé by Ramírez, Jairo

“…En la tercera fase, análisis costo – beneficio, no solo se realiza la evaluación económica privada de las medidas de adaptación, sino también la evaluación económica social, teniendo en cuenta las externalidades, que se generan en el proceso de adopción de dichas prácticas ASAC. …”
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Valoración económica del recurso hídrico, en la subcuenca Jones, Sierra de las Minas, Guatemala by Hernández Vela, O.H.

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The high social and environmental costs of food in Kenya detailed in new research by Kibui, Rachel

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La microparcela de campo como un método biológico rápido para evaluar la fertilidad del suelo by Martini, J. A.

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Animais como indicadores: Uma ferramenta para acessar a integridade biologica apos a exploraçao madeireira em florestas tropicais? by Azevedo-Ramos, C., Carvalho, O. de, Nasi, Robert

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CTA Youth Strategy: Synthesis 2013-2017 by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…With 70 per cent of Africa’s young population living in rural areas and more than 50 per cent of the ACP population below the age of 30, involvement of young people in agriculture is crucial if the sector is to develop and modernise. With this in mind, CTA has been supporting youth engagement in agriculture for more than 15 years. …”
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Participatory rangeland management planning and its implementation in Ethiopia by Awgachew, S., Flintan, Fiona E., Bekure, S.

“…Rangeland resources are managed under collective common property arrangements, which are increasingly coming under pressure from both internal and external forces of change including alternative, but not necessarily ‘appropriate’, land uses. …”
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The water efficient Landscape by Rayno, Valerie

“…Water efficiency in the landscape is becoming an increasingly pressing issue in the United States, as water shortages become more and more common. While awareness of water issues have increased over the last decades, landscape irrigation still constitutes a large percentage of household water consumption in the United States, and therefore reducing water use in the landscape is a vital step for conservation. …”
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Second External Program Review of ILCA, 1986 by CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…ILCA faced the difficult issues of promoting mutual reinforcement among the zonal programs, located in different agroclimatic areas, and determining the proper balance between central research on common problems and the zonal farming systems work.The panel stressed the importance of ILCA keeping longer term perspectives in mind,. …”
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Framtidens gaturum by Wetterborg, Johanna

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Hjälptyglars inverkan på hästen by Zakrisson, Linnea

“…Artificial aids are available in a variety of designs and the most common variants used by western riders in Sweden is draw reins or some forms of martingale. …”

Bekämpningsmedelsrester i yt- och grundvatten i Vänerns avrinningsområde - förekomst och möjliga effekter på natur och människor by Bilén, Anna-Karin

“…In total, 20 substances have been found in the investigated watercourses during the period of 1986-2000. The most common pesticide residues were bentazone, MCPA, mecoprop and dichlorprop. …”
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L’exploitation méconnue d’une ressource connue: la collecte des larves comestibles de charançons dans les palmiers raphias au sud Cameroun by Dounias, E.

“…As far as entomophagy is concerned, the first resource that comes to mind concerning the Congo Basin area is the improperly called ‘white worm of palm trees’. …”
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Grottan som symbol och upplevelse by Lönnqvist, Hanna

The food crisis isn’t over by von Braun, Joachim

“…Just a few months ago, the ‘crisis’ on everyone’s mind was the spike in food prices. Then the financial crisis gripped the world, food prices declined somewhat, and agricultural concerns lost their sense of immediacy. …”
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Upplevelser av landskapet genom människans fem sinnen by Thörn, Olivia

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