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Factores de adopción para forrajes tropicales encontrados en Colombia – Estado del arte y pasos a seguir by Enciso, Karen, Burkart, Stefan

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Bedömning av katters socialitet : ett arbete om klassificering och eventuella skillnader mellan sociala och skygga katter inför och efter adoption by Törngren, Lisa

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Scaling up dissemination and adoption of agricultural technologies using innovation platforms - Lessons from Eastern and Central Africa by Kimenye, L.N., McEwan, M.

“…The approach in DONATA was the innovation platform for technology adoption (IPTA). At the start of the project, there were very limited documented practical experiences and lessons from which to draw guidance for the implementing teams comprised of national agricultural research systems (NARS). …”
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The Current Adoption of Dry-Direct Seeding Rice (DDSR) in Thailand and Lessons Learned for Mekong River Delta of Vietnam by Ngo, Minh D, Truong, Lien TK, Vo, Nguyen TT, Nguyen, Tuyen TT, Nguyen, Phuoc T

“…The goal of the study trip was to observe and learn the experience of Thai farmers on the large-scale adoption process of dry-direct seeding rice (DDSR), a viable alternative to address regional scarcity of fresh water in irrigation caused by the drought and salinity intrusion in the Mekong River Delta.…”
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Adoption of roguing to contain banana bunchy top disease in south-east Benin: role of farmers' knowledge and perception by Abiola, A., Zandjanakou-Tachin, Martine, Aoudji, K.N.A., Avocevou-Ayisso, C., Kumar, P. Lava

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Does the adoption of soil carbon enhancing practices pay off? Evidence on maize yields from Western Kenya. by Kanyenji, George Magambo, Oluoch-Kosura,Willis, Onyango, Cecilia Moraa, Karanja Ng'ang'a, Stanley

“…These practices can be adopted as complementary or as substitute practices due to their associated ecological benefits and cost. …”
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Improved enset varieties introduced in Lemo Africa RISING site, SNNPR: Quick adoption, multiplication and dissemination assessment by Dejene, T., Erchafo, T., Dubale, Workneh, Mekonnen, Kindu

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What happens after technology adoption?: gendered aspects of small-scale irrigation technologies in Ethiopia, Ghana, and Tanzania by Theis, Sophie, Lefore, Nicole, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Bryan, Elizabeth

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Food security and common bean productivity: Impacts of improved bean technology adoption among smallholder farmers in Burundi by Katungi, Enid M., Nduwarigira, Eric, Ntukamazina, Nepomuscene, Niragira, Sanctus, Mutua, Mercy M., Kalemera, Sylvia Monica, Onyango, Patricia, Nchanji, Eileen Bogweh, Fungo, Robert, Birachi, Eliud Abucheli, Rubyogo, Jean-Claude, Buruchara, Robin Arani

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Farmers perceptions and adoption of new agricultural technology: evidence from analysis in Burkina Faso and Guinea, West Africa by Adesina, A., Baidu-Forson, Joseph Jojo

“…However, the role of farmers, preferences on adoption decisions have received very limited attention in adoption studies conducted by economists. …”
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Use of the infection and treatment method in the control of East Coast fever in Kenya: Does gender matter for adoption and impact? by Jumba, Humphrey, Teufel, Nils, Baltenweck, Isabelle, Haan, Nicoline C. de, Kiara, Henry K., Owuor, G.

“…This analysis indicates that women are highlighting the cost of the vaccine and inadequate awareness as the main obstacles to ITM adoption, while men describe the package size of 40 doses as the greatest constraint. …”
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Cost and benefit analysis of adopting climate adaptation practices among smallholders: The case of five selected practices in Ghana by Williams, Portia Adade, Karanja Ng'ang'a, Stanley, Crespo, Olivier, Abu, Mumuni

“…Institutional and policy support is desirable if all the practices are to be adopted. To broaden information on potential of climate adaptation vis-a-vis ` climatic effects with economic analysis, the study proposes integrating localized climate vulnerability and economic assessments for enhanced climate adaptation actions.…”
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Assessing smallholder farmers’ motivation to adopt agroforestry using a multi-group structural equation modeling approach by Buyinza, J., Nuberg, I.K., Muthuri, Catherine W., Denton, M.D.

“…This study applied the multi-group structural equation modeling technique to identify differences in farmer motivations to adopting agroforestry practices in the Mt. Elgon region of Uganda. …”
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To what extent do weather and climate information services drive the adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices in Ghana? by Djido, Abdoulaye, Zougmoré, Robert B., Houessionon, Prosper, Ouédraogo, Mathieu, Ouédraogo, Issa, Diouf, Ndeye Seynabou

“…There is a growing interest in understanding the linkages between the use of weather and climate information services (WCIS) and the adoption of climate-smart agricultural (CSA) practices. …”
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Factors influencing farmers' dis-adoption and retention decisions for biofortified crops: the case of orange-fleshed sweetpotato in Mozambique by Jogo, W., Bocher, T., Grant, F.

“…Despite their proven effectiveness in addressing micronutrient deficiencies, adoption of biofortified crops among smallholder farmers remains low. …”
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Marketing Healthy Food in an African City: Consumer Motivations for Adopting Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato in Maputo, Mozambique by Brouwer, R.

“…While women are typically responsible for domestic tasks, male adopters emphasize the role of OFSP in family health and well-being more than female adopters. …”
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Impact of the adoption of technological innovation on the credit acquisition of rice farmers in Senegal: A propensity score matching technique by Chioma-Akalugo Ogwuike, P., Obinna Ogwuike, C., Arouna, A.

“…Mainly, this study seeks to verify the argument that the adoption of technologies that increase factor productivity and production capacity eventually leads to the ability (and desire) of adopters to borrow more due to enhanced operations and confidence in their ability to repay loans. …”
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Adoption of improved maize varieties as a sustainable agricultural intensification in eastern Ethiopia: Implications for food and nutrition security by Mengistu, K., Kibebew, K., Feyisa, H., Tewodros, B.

“…Descriptive results revealed that adopters of improved maize varieties had better food and nutrition security status. …”
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Lessons Learned on Participatory Action Research to Adoption of Climate Smart Agricultural Options with an Emphasis on Gender and Social Inclusion by Beal, Catherine, Castellanos, Andrea Estefania, Martínez, Jesús David, Ouédraogo, Mathieu, Recha, John W.M., Ambaw, Gebermedihin, Tesfaye, Abonesh, Läderach, Peter R.D., Bonilla-Findji, Osana

“…This review aimed to assess the impact that PAR approaches had on the adoption of CSA practices and technologies, with an emphasis on gender and social inclusion. …”
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CCAFS support APEC economies to develop and adopt a multi-year plan on climate change and food security by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

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