Resultados de búsqueda - "Chang’an"

Reverse thinking: Taking a healthy diet perspective towards food systems transformations por Brouwer, Inge D., Liere, Marti J. van, de Brauw, Alan, Domínguez-Salas, Paula, Herforth, A., Kennedy, G., Lachat, Carl, Omosa, Esther B., Talsma, Elise F., Vandevijvere, S., Fanzo, J., Ruel, Marie T.

“…Globally, food systems are experiencing rapid and drastic changes and are failing to fulfil these multiple duties simultaneously. …”
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Optimizing Carbon Stocks and Sedimentation in Indonesian Mangroves under Different Management Regimes por Murdiyarso, D., Arifanti, V.B., Sidik, F., Sillanpää, M., Sasmito, S.D.

“…This substantial carbon storage capacity is now being recognized and promoted in nature-based climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies. Over the past decade, we have conducted extensive assessments of mangrove carbon storage across the archipelago to understand mangrove's natural variation and response to various management regimes. …”
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Population genetic analysis and sub-structuring of Theileria annulata in Sudan por Salih, D.A., Ali. A.M., Njahira, M., Taha, K.M., Mohammed, M.S., Mwacharo, Joram M., Mbole-Kariuki, N., El Hussein, A.M., Bishop, Richard P., Skilton, R.

“…Outbreaks of the disease have been observed outside the known endemic areas, in east and west regions of the country, due to changes in tick vector distribution and animal movement. …”
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Expansion of the cassava brown streak disease epidemic in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo por Casinga, C.M., Shirima, R.R., Mahungu, N., Tata-Hangy, W., Bashizi, K.B., Munyerenkana, C.M., Ughento, H., Enene, J., Sikirou, M., Dhed'a, D.B., Monde, G., Kumar, P. Lava, Legg, James P.

“…The study described here comprises the first extensive assessment of temporal change in the occurrence of CBSD and its causal viruses in DRC, based on surveys conducted during 2016 and 2018. …”
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Cross-scale trade-off analysis for sustainable development: Linking future demand for animal source foods and ecosystem services provision to the SDGs por Kozicka, Marta, Jones, Sarah K., Gotor, Elisabetta, Enahoro, Dolapo K.

“…Our results show that under the scenario of sustainable socio-economic development, between 2010 and 2030 in Tanzania, per capita income grows by 169% and the share of population at risk of hunger declines from 34.8% to 23%. These changes can be associated on a macro-level with positive contributions to achievement of SDG 1 (No Poverty) and SDG 2 (Zero Hunger). …”
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Positive impacts of a cowpea-cassava intercropping system on soil biodiversity in Northern Vietnam (Yen Bai Province) por Fouillet, Esther, Herrmann, Laetitia, Nguyen, Trung Thanh, Nguyen, Hai Thy Thang, Atieno, Mary, Zhong, Shuang, Lesueur, Didier

“…Fungal communities were not impacted by the introduction of cowpea, suggesting that changes in fungal communities may occur over a longer period. …”
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Soil biodiversity and nature-mimicry in agriculture; the power of metaphor? por Pulleman, Mirjam Margreet, Boer, Wietse de, Giller, Kenneth E., Kuyper, Thomas W.

“…In particular, the loss of soil biodiversity as a consequence of intensive agriculture, land degradation and climate change has raised concerns due to the expected negative impacts on ecosystem services, food security and human health. …”
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Tensions and coalitions: A new trade agreement affects the policy space for nutrition in Vietnam por Harris, Jody, Hrynick, Tabitha, Thien, Mai Thi My, Huynh, Tuyen, Huynh, Phuong, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Thow, Anne Marie

“…Global trade has shaped food systems over centuries, but modern trade agreements are hastening these changes and making them more complex, with implications for public health and nutrition transition. …”
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Integrating Social-Ecological and Political-Ecological Models of Agrobiodiversity With Nutrient Management of Keystone Food Spaces to Support SDG 2 por Zimmerer, Karl S., Jones, A.D., Haan, Stef de, Creed-Kanashiro, Hilary M., Tubbeh, Ramzi, Hultquist, C., Tello, M., Plasencia, F., Nguyen, Kien Tri

“…Estimated species richness and evenness were significantly associated with 12 social-ecological and political-ecological factors from the four AKF thematic axes: farm characteristics and agroecology; diets and nutrition; markets, governance and sociocultural practices; and global change. This study's AKF approach, agrobiodiversity modeling, agroecological characterization, and field-based case study advanced a series of useful research insights, comparisons, and conceptual innovations to address SDG 2. …”
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Scaling readiness of biofortified root, tuber, and banana crops for Africa por Low, Jan, Ball, Anna-Marie, Ilona, Paul, Ekesa, Beatrice, Heck, Simon, Pfeiffer, Wolfgang H.

“…Future scaling will depend on more nutritious sustainable food systems being at the forefront, supported by continued improvement in breeding methodologies to adapt to climate change and enhance multiple nutrient targets more quickly and to increase investment in the input and marketing infrastructure that vegetatively propagated crops require.…”
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Potential returns to yam research investment in sub-Saharan Africa and beyond por Mignouna, Djana B., Akinola, A.A., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Alene, Arega D., Manyong, Victor, Maroya, N.G., Aighewi, B.A., Kumar, P. Lava, Balogun, M., López Montes, Antonio José, Rees, D., Asiedu, R.

“…These technologies are less responsive to changes in cost than that in adoption rate. Therefore, the realization of the potential economic gains depends on the rate and extent of adoption of these technologies. …”
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Population dynamics of the predator Alloeocranum biannulipes Montrouzier and Signoret (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) feeding on the larger grain borer, Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Cole... por Loko, Y.L.E., Onzo, A., Datinon, B., Akogninou, L., Toffa, J., Dannon, E., Tamo, Manuele

“…Functional and numerical responses of adult females of the predatory bug Alloeocranum biannulipes Montrouzier and Signoret (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) to density changes of the larger grain borer, Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae), infesting cassava chips were investigated under laboratory conditions. …”
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Environment suitability mapping of livestock: A case study of Ethiopian indigenous sheep and goats por Atassi, Layal, Haile, Aynalem, Solomon, Dawit, Demissie, Teferi Dejene, Rischkowsky, Barbara A., Biradar, Chandrashekhar M., Mwacharo, Joram M.

“…Our results provide insights for targeting location specific species- and breed-interventions, and with climate change trajectories and natural resource base abundance, will be a major criterion for building resilient livestock production systems. …”
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Tree diversity and biomass carbon stock analysis along altitudinal gradients in coffee-based agroforestry system of Western Ethiopia por Chemeda, Beshea Abdissa, Wakjira, Feyera Senbeta, Hizikias, Emiru Birhane

“…Agroforestry systems are thought to reconcile biodiversity protection with food production and as a means of climate change adaptation and mitigation options. The contribution of a coffee-based agroforestry system to tree diversity and carbon stock along altitudinal gradients in Western Ethiopia was assessed. …”
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Effects of COVID-19 on dietary behavior of urban consumers in Nairobi, Kenya por Chege, Christine Gacheri Kiria, Onyango, Kevin, Kabach, Joram, Lundy, Mark M.

“…In addition to assessing dietary changes, this study highlights the factors associated with quality food consumption during the pandemic period such as household income levels and male-vs-female headed households. …”
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Markhor-derived introgression of a genomic region encompassing PAPSS2 confers high-altitude adaptability in Tibetan goats por Chao Li, Yujiang Wu, Bingchun Chen, Yudong Cai, Kalds, P., Shiwei Zhou, Jingchen Zhang, Ping Zhou, Shangqu Gan, Ting Jia, Tianchun Pu, Langda Suo, Yan Li, Ke Zhang, Lan Li, Purevdorj, M., Xihong Wang, Ming Li, Yu Wang, Yao Liu, Shuhong Huang, Sonstegard, T., Ming-Shan Wang, Kemp, Stephen J., Pausch, H., Yulin Chen, Han Jianlin, Yu Jiang, Xiaolong Wang

“…Understanding the genetic mechanism of how animals adapt to extreme conditions is fundamental to determine the relationship between molecular evolution and changing environments. Goat is one of the first domesticated species and has evolved rapidly to adapt to diverse environments, including harsh high-altitude conditions with low temperature and poor oxygen supply but strong ultraviolet radiation. …”
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FR1.1: Gender mainstreaming from an institutional perspective: Cases of small and micro irrigation projects in Ethiopia por Nigussie, Likimyelesh, Minh, Thai Thi, Schmmiter, Petra

“…This implies, enhancing the success of gender mainstreaming strategies call for a holistic approach that facilitate transformative change at different scale through broad based partnership between actors at scale.…”
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FR1.3: Coping with Stressors along the Cassava Value Chain in Nigeria: Evidence to Strengthen Gender-Responsive Breeding and Inform Resilience por Teeken, Béla, Olamide, Olaosebikan, Abolore, Bello, Utoblo, Obaiya, Okoye, Benjamin, Olutegbe, Nathaniel, Garner, Elisabeth L.P., Cole, Steven M., Forsythe, Lora, Kulakow, Peter A., Egesi, Chiedozie N., Tufan, Hale Ann, Madu, Tessy

“…This study investigates gender perspectives on climate change (CC) and conflict stressors surrounding the cassava value-chain (VC) in Nigeria. …”
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Mainstreaming access and benefit sharing in agricultural Research and Development: a workshop for researchers, practitioners and policy makers in selected African countries and org... por López Noriega, Isabel, Tiambo, Christian

“…The objectives of the workshop were: • Raise awareness about the role of ABS in reaching pan-African objectives of sustainable agricultural development, food security and climate change adaptation. • Facilitate exchange of experiences in implementing ABS systems • Raise the profile of ABS procedures for reaching development objetives • Identify examples of how organizations have mainstreamed compliance with national ABS measures • Identify challenges for parties and brainstorm on potential solutions…”
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Wheat yield gaps across smallholder farming systems in Ethiopia por Silva, ‪João Vasco, Reidsma, Pytrik, Baudron, Frédéric, Jaleta, Moti, Tesfaye, Kindie, Ittersum, Martin K. van

“…Wheat yields in Ethiopia need to increase considerably to reduce import dependency and keep up with the expected increase in population and dietary changes. Despite the yield progress observed in recent years, wheat yield gaps remain large. …”
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