Resultados de búsqueda - "Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research"

Enhanced Access to the CGIAR Virtual Library via Social Media por Ferreyra, Cecilia, Ramos, Mila, Álvare, Luz Marina

“…The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) has been very active in generating new agricultural knowledge through researches on diverse subjects undertaken by its fifteen agricultural research centers located in various parts of the world. …”
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Improving human nutrition through agricultural research: overview and objectives por Pinstrup-Andersen, Per

“…It is at this crossroads that this conference meets.Formally, the conference has been convened as a meeting of scientists from the 16 centres that comprise the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), with the objectives of taking stock of human nutrition-related research at CGIAR centres, determining research gaps and priorities for future CGIAR research, and identifying opportunities for outside collaboration and cooperation. …”
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Roots and tubers for the 21st century: trends, projections and policy options por Scott, Gregory J., Rosegrant, Mark W., Ringler, Claudia

“…...The assessment of past trends, future prospects, and policy options reported here stems from the tradition of joint studies of roots and tubers in developing countries by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). This report builds on that previous collaboration and represents the first intercenter effort to produce future projections of demand and supply for these crops and represents the empirical foundation of a broader effort aimed at documenting not just trends and projections but also describing research activities and organizations with the overall objective of providing a vision for research on roots and tubers in the CGIAR. …”
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Roots and tubers for the 21st century: trends, projections and policy options por Scott, Gregory J., Rosegrant, Mark W., Ringler, Claudia

“…The assessment of past trends, future prospects, and policy options reported here stems from the tradition of joint studies of roots and tubers in developing countries by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). This report builds on that previous collaboration and represents the first intercenter effort to produce future projections of demand and supply for these crops and represents the empirical foundation of a broader effort aimed at documenting not just trends and projections but also describing research activities and organizations with the overall objective of providing a vision for research on roots and tubers in the CGIAR. …”
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Agricultural technology and food policy to combat iron deficiency in developing countries por Bouis, Howarth E.

“…This paper presents findings from a project titled Food Policy and Agricultural Technology to Improve Diet Quality and Nutrition, organized by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), implemented by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) and other collaborating organizations, and funded by the Office of Health and Nutrition of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). …”
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Institutional change to promote a rental market for cropland in the communal areas of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa por Lyne, Michael C.

“…The findings also have implications for the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research Systemwide Program on Collective Action and Property Rights (CAPRi) framework described in the introduction to Part 3.…”
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Estimating overall returns to international agricultural research in Africa through benefit-cost analysis: a 'best-evidence' approach por Maredia, Mywish K., Raitzer, David Anthony

“…First, from an extensive literature review and the resulting global inventory of impact studies, 23 studies are identified that calculate aggregate rates of return for Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) and partner investments in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). …”
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Agriculture for nutrition and health por Grace, Delia, McDermott, John J.

“…The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) was born in the 1960s amidst widespread concern of a Malthusian crisis looming in poor countries. …”
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A Catalyst toward Sustainability? Exploring Social Learning and Social Differentiation Approaches with the Agricultural Poor por Shaw, Alison, Kristjanson, Patricia M.

“…Five key evaluative factors: context assessment, inclusive design and management, facilitating learning, mobilizing knowledge and assessing outcomes, are used to analyze nine projects and programs in (or affiliated with) the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). We explore three main questions: (1) in what contexts and in what ways are socially differentiated and marginalized groups enrolled in the learning process? …”
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Crop improvement, adoption and impact of improved bean varieties in Sub Saharan Africa por Muthoni Andriatsitohaina, Rachel, Andrade, Robert Santiago

“…The crop improvement research effort of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) centers and their national agricultural research systems (NARS) partners has had a large impact on world food production. …”
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Unfolding government policies towards the development of climate smart agriculture in India por Kishore, Avinash, Pal, Barun Deb, Joshi, Kuhu, Aggarwal, Pramod K.

“…Here, we address this question by critically reviewing how model-based approaches can be used to assist breeding activities, with particular focus on all CGIAR (formerly the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research but now known simply as CGIAR) breeding programs. …”
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Transforming Food Systems in Africa under Climate Change Pressure: Role of Climate-Smart Agriculture por Zougmoré, Robert B., Läderach, Peter R.D., Campbell, Bruce M.

“…Mostly composed of examples from the Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security (CCAFS) Research Program of the CGIAR (former Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research) and its partners, these also included ground initiatives from non-CGIAR that could provide demonstrable conditions for a transformative agriculture and food systems. …”
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Crop development with data-driven approach towards sustainable agriculture: Lifting the achievements and opportunities of collaborative research between CIAT and Japan por Ogawa, Satoshi, Selvaraj, Michael Gomez, Ishitani, Manabu

“…Since 1972, Japan has enjoyed a long history of successful cooperation with the CGIAR (formerly the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research) after becoming its 22nd Member to meet global challenges such as climate change affecting agriculture and food systems in diplomacy through Japan’s advanced science and technology. …”
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Sustainable management of transboundary pests requires holistic and inclusive solutions por Boddupalli, P.M., Carvajal-Yepes, Mónica, Kumar, P. Lava, Kawarazuka, Nozomi, Liu, Yanyan, Mulema, Annet A., McCutcheon, S., Ibabao, Xenina

“…These reflections derive from the proceedings of a webinar on “Transboundary Disease and Pest Management,” organized by CGIAR (Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research) on March 3, 2021, in recognition of the United Nations designated International Year of Plant Health.…”
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Market intelligence for informing crop-breeding decisions by CGIAR and NARES por Donovan, Jason A., Coaldrake, Peter, Rutsaert, Pieter, Banziger, Marianne, Mbugua-Gitonga, A., Naziri, D., Newby, J., Ndegwa, Michael K., Demont, Matty

“…Crop breeding by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), in partnership with national agricultural research and extension systems (NARES) and privately owned seed companies, forms the backbone of the research and development (R&D) effort needed to ensure future food security in developing regions. …”
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Future market segments for hybrid maize in East Africa por Rutsaert, Pieter, Donovan, Jason A., Mawia, Harriet, Sousa, Kauê de, Etten, Jacob van

“…The current seed product market segmentation by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) for maize in East Africa includes four segments, which differ by agro-ecological zone and maturity class. …”
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Assessing the impact of agricultural research on poverty using the sustainable livelihoods framework por Adato, Michelle, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…This paper reports on the approach used in a multicountry study of the poverty impact of research programs under the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). The studies use an expanded understanding of poverty that goes beyond income-or consumption-based headcounts or severity measures, to consider many other factors that poor people in different contexts define as contributing to their vulnerability, poverty, and well-being. …”
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A conceptual framework for assessing agriculture-nutrition linkages por Haddad, Lawrence J.

“…New evidence from the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) on specific linkages is reported. …”
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Sharing science, building bridges, and enhancing impact: Public-Private Partnerships in the CGIAR por Spielman, David J., Hartwich, Frank, von Grebmer, Klaus, Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Development, U.K. Department for International Development

“…The study examines 75 projects undertaken by the research centers and programs of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) in partnership with various types of private firms. …”
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Collective action and property rights for poverty reduction: Lessons from a global research project por Mwangi, Esther, Markelova, Helen, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…To examine the role of the institutions of collective action and property rights on poverty reduction, the Systemwide Program on Collective Action and Property Rights (CAPRi) of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) undertook a global research project with study sites in Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Indonesia, India, Cambodia, and the Philippines. …”
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