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Responsible gender scaling strategies for mechanized conservation agriculture innovation packages in Zimbabwe by Enokenwa Baa, Ojongetakah, Nortje, Karen, Mabele, Thato

“…The workshop brought together the Ukama Ustawi WP1 team (on mechanized CA) and stakeholders engaged in CA from the Ministry of Agriculture, FAO, USAID, Community Technology Development Trust, researchers, and Canadian Food Grains Bank/ Tearfund in Zimbabwe to scale the use of mechanized CA from a gender lens. …”
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Genetic Control of Beta-carotene, Iron and Zinc Content in Sweetpotato by Baafi, E., Ofori, K., Carey, E.E., Gracen, V.E., Blay, E.T., Manu-Aduening, J.

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Integrating socio-economic and biophysical assessments using a land use allocation model by Du, Y., Huffman, T., Toure, S., Feng, F., Gameda, Samuel, Green, M., Liu, T., Shi, X.

“…This work is devoted to bridging the gap between large‐area, economically driven macromodels such as the Canadian Regional Agriculture Model (CRAM) and small‐area biophysically based process models used in environmental assessments through the development of a Land Use Allocation Model (LUAM). …”
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Increasing livestock water productivity under rain fed mixed crop/livestock farming scenarios of sub-Saharan Africa: A review by Alemayehu, M., Amede, Tilahun, Bohme, M., Peters, Kurt J.

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Processing of fecal sludge to fertilizer pellets using a low-cost technology in Ghana by Nikiema, Josiane, Cofie, Olufunke O., Impraim, Robert, Adamtey, Noah

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AFLP assessment of genetic variability in cassava accessions (Manihot esculenta) resistant and susceptible to the cassava bacterial blight (CBB) by Sánchez, G.M., Restrepo, S., Duque E., Myriam Cristina, Fregene, Martin A., Bonierbale, Merideth W., Verdier, Valerie M.

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Mapping EST-derived SSRs and ESTs involved in resistance to bacterial blight in Manihot esculenta by López, C.E., Quesada Ocampo, LM, Bohórquez Cháux, Adriana, Duque E., Myriam Cristina, Vargas Daza, Jaime, Tohme, Joseph M., Verdier, Valerie M.

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Input use and profitability of arable crops production in Nigeria by Awotide, D.O., Ikudaisi, O.J., Ajala, S., Kaltungo, J.H.

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Morphological diversity of farmers’ and improved potato (Solanum tuberosum) cultivars growing in Eritrea by Ghebreslassie, B.M., Githiri, S.M., Tadesse, M., Kasili, R.W.

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Implications of seed policies for on-farm agro-biodiversity in Ethiopia and Uganda by Otieno, G.A., Reynolds, Travis W., Karasapan, A., López Noriega, Isabel

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Identification of RAPD markers linked to A and B genome sequences in Musa L by Pillay, M., Nwakanma, D., Tenkouano, A.

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Heterogeneity in male and female farmers’ preference for a profit‐enhancing and labor‐saving technology: The case of Direct‐Seeded Rice (DSR) in India by Joshi, Pramod K., Khan, Mohammed Tajuddin, Kishore, Avinash

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Melanization of eggs and larvae of the parasitoid, Epidinocarsis lopezi (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), by the cassava mealybug, Phenacoccus manihoti (Homoptera:Pseudococcidae) by Sullivan, D.J., Neuenschwander, Peter

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Berries as a case study for crop wild relative conservation, use, and public engagement in Canada by Migicovsky, Zoë, Amyotte, Beatrice, Ulrich, Jens C., Smith, Tyler W., Turner, Nancy J., Pico, Joana, Ciotir, Claudia, Sharifi, Mehdi, Meldrum, Gennifer, Stormes, Ben, Moreau, Tara

“…We outline health benefits, geographic dis tribution, and species at risk for Canadian berries. We describe practices, strategies, and approaches used by Indigenous Peoples to steward berries and emphasize the importance of traditional knowledge. …”
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Sustaining capacity for supplying evidence for agricultural & rural development policies by Adebayo, Kolawole, Rhoe, Valerie

“…Recognizing the importance of agriculture, as well as the challenges faced by the sector, in providing evidence for policymaking, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources (FMAWR) established the Agricultural Policy Support Facility (APSF), with the International Food Policy Research Institution (IFPRI) as its implementing partner and the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) providing financial support. …”
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Identification of early-maturing maize inbred lines based on multiple traits under drought and low N environments for hybrid development and population improvement by Badu-Apraku, Baffour, Akinwale, R.

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Ecohealth research in Southeast Asia: Past, present and the way forward by Hung Nguyen-Viet, Doria, S., Dinh Xuan Tung, Mallee, H., Wilcox, B.A., Grace, Delia

“…This approach was introduced widely in Southeast Asia (SEA) by the Canadian International Development Research Centre (IDRC) in the late 2000s. …”
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Participatory planning of appropriate rainwater harvesting and management techniques in the central rift valley dry lands of Ethiopia by Biazin, B., Sterk, G., Temesgen, M.

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Genetic diversity of provitamin a cassava in Uganda by Esuma, W., Rubaihayo, P.R., Pariyo, A., Kawuki, R.S., Wanjala, Bramwel W., Nzuki, I., Harvey, Jagger J.W., Baguma, Yona K.

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Secado natural de yuca para la alimentación animal : establecimiento de pequeñas agroindustrias en la costa Atlántica de Colombia by Ospina Patiño, Bernardo, Gómez G., Guillermo G., Best, R.

“…The paper describes the ongoing cooperative project between the Colombian Integrated Rural Development Programme, the Canadian International Development Agency and the Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical, whose objective is to establish small scale cassava natural drying plants on the Atlantic Coast of Colombia. …”
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