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Análisis financiero del potencial de mercados de carbono para sistemas de producción de cacao en Caquetá y Cesar por Blanco, Javier Tomás, Quintana, Angélica, García, María Claudia, Navarrete, Manuela, Borda, Carlos, Vanegas, Martha

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Strengthening agricultural extension training: Process skills and competency gaps in undergraduate agricultural extension curriculum in South Africa por von Maltitz, Lindie, Davis, Kristin E., Suvedi, Murari, Chanza, Charity, Agwu, Ekwe Agwu, Sasidhar, P. V. K., Ukamaka, Mabel Dimelu, Liverpool-Tasie, Lenis Saweda, Anugwa, Ifeoma Quinette, Tchuwa, Frank

“…The Michigan State University Alliance for African Partnership (AAP) launched a multi-country study to contribute to upgrading and tailoring the agricultural extension curricula at participating institutions. …”
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Analyse des flux physiques, performances économiques et relations au sein des filières de manioc, de riz, de lait et de poisson au Sud-Kivu et Tanganyika (RDC 2021) por Marivoet, Wim, Ulimwengu, John M., Cissé, Abdallah

“…En utilisant des outils de comptabilité économique, cette approche a permis de quantifier les flux physiques des aliments frais/non transformés et transformés et d’estimer la valeur ajoutée et la viabilité économique des différentes activités réalisées. …”
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Machine learning methods in near infrared spectroscopy for predicting sensory traits in sweetpotatoes por Nantongo, J.S., Serunkuma, E., Burgos, C., Nakitto, M., Davrieux, F., Ssali, R.T.

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Climate impact and adaptation to heat and drought stress of regional and global wheat production por Noleto Luz Pequeno, Diego, Hernandez-Ochoa, Ixchel Manuela, Reynolds, Matthew, Sonder, Kai, Molero-Milan, Anabel, Robertson, Richard D.

“…The model ensemble mean suggests large negative yield impacts for African and Southern Asian countries where food security is already a problem. Yields are predicted to decline by -15% in African countries and -16% in Southern Asian countries by 2050. …”
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The ability of sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence from OCO-2 and MODIS-EVI to monitor spatial variations of soybean and maize yields in the Midwestern USA por Gao, Yun, Wang, Songhan, Guan, Kaiyu, Wolanin, Aleksandra, You, Liangzhi, Ju, Weimin, Zhang, Yongguang

“…Satellite sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) has emerged as a promising tool for monitoring growing conditions and productivity of vegetation. …”
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Public expenditures on agriculture at subnational-levels and household-level agricultural outcomes in Nigeria por Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Smart, Jenny, Edeh, Hyacinth O., Oyeyemi, Motunrayo, Balana, Bedru, Andam, Kwaw S.

“…Growing agriculture remains important for countries like Nigeria where, despite economic transformation at sectoral levels, a significant share of employment still originates from the agricultural sector. …”
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Women’s empowerment, extended families and male migration in Nepal: Insights from mixed methods analysis por Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Pereira, Audrey, Pradhan, Rajendra, Doss, Cheryl R.

“…The study first examines the factors affecting overall empowerment as measured by the Abbreviated Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (A-WEAI), followed by more detailed qualitative and quantitative analysis of how each factor affects individual domains including asset ownership, access to and decisions on credit, control over use of income, group membership, input in productive decisions, and work load. …”
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Africa RISING Tanzania- Maize Intensification Using Fertilizer por World Agroforestry Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture

“…Project abstract: The aim of the Africa RISING project in Kongwa and Kiteto Districts, Tanzania is to provide a scientific basis for sustainably intensifying agricultural production in semi-arid areas of central Tanzania. …”
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Data on Costs of Advisory Services in Mozambique and Tanzania por International Food Policy Research Institute, The World Bank, Mama's Hope Organization for Legal Assistance, Government of Mozambique

“…At the district level, the program put in place a district facilitator and an environmental specialist to attend to various aspects of the project. …”
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Analysis of Soil Related Constraints for Sustainable Intensification por World Agroforestry Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture

“…Project title: Africa RISING- Intensification of Maize-Legume Based Systems in the Semi-Arid Areas of Tanzania to Increase Farm Productivity and Improve Farming Natural Resource Base Project abstract: The aim of the Africa RISING project in Kongwa and Kiteto Districts, Tanzania is to provide a scientific basis for sustainably intensifying agricultural production in semi-arid areas of central Tanzania. …”
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Protected agriculture, precision agriculture, and vertical farming: Brief reviews of issues in the literature focusing on the developing region in Asia por Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Joshi, Pramod Kumar

“…We do so by systematically checkingthe academic articleslisted in Google Scholar, which primarily focus on these technologies in developing countries in Asia. Where appropriate, a few widely-cited overview articles for each technology were also reviewed. …”
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Agro‐ecological zone and farm diversity are factors associated with haemoglobin and anaemia among rural school‐aged children and adolescents in Ghana por Azupogo, Fusta, Aurino, Elisabetta, Gelli, Aulo, Bosompem, Kwabena M., Ayi, Irene, Osendarp, Saskia J. M., Brouwer, Inge D., Folson, Gloria

“…Household dietary diversity score (β = 0.59, P = 0.033) was associated with Hb status for the full sample only. Anaemia is a severe public health problem among SAC and adolescents in rural Ghana irrespective of sex. …”
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Market chain analysis of poultry: the case of Alamata and Atsbi-womberta Woredas of Tigray por Gebregziabher, D.

“…Despite this, it had also opportunities such as high turnover earning, small feed requirement, lower initial cost requirement, employment opportunities for poor women, landless farmers and disadvantaged groups and being land a less limiting factor for its production. Results obtained from the first stage of the model indicated that sex of the household and distance to the woreda market; family size and education of the household head were the variables that influence the decision to participate in poultry market negatively. …”
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Development of the project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (pro-WEAI) por Malapit, Hazel J., Quisumbing, Agnes R., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Seymour, Greg, Martinez, Elena M., Heckert, Jessica, Rubin, Deborah, Vaz, Ana, Yount, Kathryn M., Gender, Agriculture, and Assets Project, Phase 2 (GAAP2) Study Team, Myers, Emily, Pereira, Audrey, Hannan, Anika, James-Hawkins, Laurie, Kim, Sunny S., Roy, Shalini, Elias, Marlène, Mulema, Annet, Cheong, Yuk Fai, Doss, Cheryl, Maxwell, Lauren, Ahmed, Akhter, Masuma Younus, de Brauw, Alan, Dey, Amita, Kramer, Berber, Crookston, Benjamin, Gash, Megan, Gray, Bobbi, Schreinemachers, Pepijn, Sobgui, Caroline, Janzen, Sarah, Joshi, Neena, Magnan, Nicholas, Pradhan, Rajendra, Sharma, Sudhindra, Theis, Sophie, Bellemare, Marc, Casier, Bart, James, Susan, Krause, Brooke, Lardinois, Mathias, McCarthy, Aine, Gabrysch, Sabine, Sinharoy, Sheela, Waid, Jillian, Wendt, Amanda, Gelli, Aulo, Hidrobo, Melissa, Zougouri, Sita, Alonso, Silvia, Galiè, Alessandra, Kakota, Tasokwa, Leroy, Jef L., Palloni, Giordano, Bryan, Elizabeth, Kiger, Brian, Mekonnen, Dawit Kelemework, Miah, Mamun, Siraj, Saiqa, Alemu, Mihret, Boonabaana, Brenda, Kaaria, Susan, Vanya Slavchevska, Erdgin Mane, Choudhury, Avijit, Kumar, Neha, Raghunathan, Kalyani

“…In this paper, the authors describe the adaptation and validation of a project-level WEAI (or pro-WEAI) that agricultural development projects can use to identify key areas of women’s (and men’s) disempowerment, design appropriate strategies to address identified deficiencies, and monitor project outcomes related to women’s empowerment.…”
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Influence of spatially dependent, modeled soil carbon emission factors on life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions of corn and cellulosic ethanol por Qin, Zhangcai, Dunn, Jennifer B., Kwon, Ho Young, Mueller, Steffen, Wander, Michelle M.

“…Estimates of these land use change (LUC) and life‐cycle GHG emissions affect biofuels' attractiveness and eligibility under a number of renewable fuel policies in the USA and abroad. …”
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Iodine status and associations with feeding practices and psychomotor milestone development in six‐month‐old South African infants por Osei, Jennifer, Baumgartner, Jeannine, Rothman, Marinel, Matsungo, Tonderayi M., Covic, Namukolo, Faber, Mieke, Smuts, Cornelius M.

“…While infants below 6 months of age receive iodine from breast milk or fortified infant formula, the introduction of complementary foods poses a serious risk for deteriorating iodine status. …”
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Diet quality among mothers and children in India: Roles of social and behavior change communication and nutrition-sensitive social protection programs por Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Neupane, Sumanta, Pant, Anjali, Avula, Rasmi, Herforth, Anna

“…Conclusion: SBCC had greater positive impact on child feeding than food and cash transfers, while cash had a stronger association with improved maternal diets. …”
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Highlights of IFPRI's partnerships and impacts in China 2015: Reducing poverty and hunger through food policy research por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…In 2003, IFPRI developed a strategy specifically tailored to its work in China and expanded its national program. …”
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Monitoring the agri-food system in Myanmar: The rising costs of diets and declining purchasing power of casual wage laborers: December 2021–June 2024 por Myanmar Agrifood Program for Strategy and Analysis

“…However, nominal wages rose at a faster pace between the second quarters of 2023 and 2024 compared to 2022 and 2023, slowing the pace of declining real wages.…”
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