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Adaptation of new species of Leucaena in Costa Rica, Central America : Preliminary results by Argel M., Pedro J., Pérez, G.

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Cecilia Turin talks about gender differences in information access in Latin America by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

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Results based management for climate resilience and mitigation. Example from Latin America by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

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Degeneration of aflatoxin gene clusters in Aspergillus flavus from Africa and North America by Adhikari, B.N., Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit, Cotty, P.J.

“…In order to identify mechanisms of non-aflatoxigenicity in non-aflatoxigenic genotypes of value in aflatoxin biocontrol, complete cluster sequences of 35 A. flavus genotypes from Africa and North America were analyzed. Inability of some genotypes to produce aflatoxin resulted from deletion of biosynthesis genes. …”
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CIAT's strategic research for sustainable land management on the steep hillsides of Latin America by Amézquita Collazos, Edgar, Ashby, Jacqueline A., Knapp, E.K., Thomas, Richard J., Müller-Sämann, Karl M., Ravnborg, Helle Munk, Beltrán Giraldo, Jorge Alonso, Sanz Scovino, José Ignacio, Rao, Idupulapati M., Barrios, Edmundo

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Quesungual Slash and Mulch Agroforestry System: Improving Livelihoods of Smallholders in Central America by Hoek, Rein van der, Castro, Aracely, Mendoza, Bismarck, Mena Urbina, Martin A., Bonilla, Glenda, Pavon, Jellin, Tellez, Orlando, Freyer, Bernhard, Kurzweg, Diana, Rousseau, Laurent, Fonte, Steven J., Lavelle, Patrick M., Rao, Idupulapati M.

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Regional modeling of climate change impacts on smallholder agriculture and ecosystems in Central America by Hannah, Lee, Donatti, Camila I., Harvey, Celia A., Alfaro, Eric, Rodríguez, Daniel Andres, Bouroncle, Claudia, Castellanos, Edwin, Díaz, Freddy, Fung, Emily, Hidalgo, Hugo G., Imbach, Pablo, Läderach, Peter R.D., Landrum, Jason P., Solano, Ana Lucía

“…Climate change will have serious repercussions for agriculture, ecosystems, and farmer livelihoods in Central America. Smallholder farmers are particularly vulnerable due to their reliance on agriculture and ecosystem services for their livelihoods. …”
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Improving Productivity and Sustainability of Crop-Livestock Systems in Tropical Savannas of South America by Spain, James M., Amézquita Collazos, Edgar, Rao, Idupulapati M., Ayarza, Miguel Angel, Barrios, Edmundo, Rondón, Marco Antonio

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Climate change, ecosystems and smallholder agriculture in Central America: an introduction to the special issue by Imbach, Pablo, Beardsley, Megan, Bouroncle, Claudia, Medellin, Claudia, Läderach, Peter R.D., Hidalgo, Hugo G., Alfaro, Eric, Etten, Jacob van, Allan, Robert, Hemming, Debbie, Stone, Roger, Hannah, Lee, Donatti, Camila I.

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Algunos aspectos económicos de la industria ganadera en América Latina by Valdés, Alberto

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Genetic diversity and ecological distribution of Phaseolus vulgaris (Fabaceae) in Northwestern South America by Debouck, Daniel G., Toro Chica, Orlando, Paredes, Oscar M., Johnson, William C., Gepts, Paul L.

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Evidence for two gene pools of the lima bean, Phaseolus lunatus L. in the Americas by Gutiérrez Salgado, A., Gepts, Paul L., Debouck, Daniel G.

“…The lima bean, Phaseolus lunatus L., is a bean species with a broad distribution in the Americas that rivals that of common bean (P. vulgaris). …”
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Características agronómicas de las braquiarias comerciales utilizadas en América tropical by Botero Botero, Raúl

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Características agronómicas de las braquiarias comerciales utilizadas en América tropical by Botero Botero, Raúl

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Avances en mejoramiento para zona templada de América del Sur by Cruz Gallego, Maribel, Pulver, Edward L., Jennings, Peter R., Torres Castro, Edgar Alonso, Berrío Orozco, Luis Eduardo

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Research on Climate Change Policies and Rural Development in Latin America: Scope and Gaps by Locatelli, Bruno, Aldunce, Paulina, Fallot, Abigail, Le Coq, Jean-François, Sabourin, Eric, Tapasco, Jeimar

“…This paper explores the thematic coverage of research on climate change policies related to rural areas, rural development, and natural resource management in Latin America. A three-tier framework is proposed to analyse the selected literature. …”
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Analysis of gender research on forest, tree and agroforestry value chains in Latin America by Gumucio, Tatiana, Alves, Marina de Almeida, Orentlicher, Natalie, Hernández Ceballos, María Camila

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Land use patterns and related carbon losses following deforestation in South America by Sy, Veronique de, Herold, Martin, Achard, F., Beuchle, R., Clevers, J.G.P.W., Lindquist, E., Verchot, Louis V.

“…Land use change in South America, mainly deforestation, is a large source of anthropogenic CO2 emissions. …”
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Impacts of climate change on ecosystem hydrological services of Central America: Water availability by Imbach, Pablo, Locatelli, Bruno, Zamora, J.C., Fung, E., Calderer, L., Molina, L., Ciais, Philippe

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Farmland could be used to sustainably offset America’s entire carbon footprint—if the will exists by Verchot, Louis V.

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