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Management factors influencing sow productivity in successful Swedish and Danish herds by Isberg, Sophia

“…Significant differences between the two countries were found for the total number of piglets born, the number of piglets born alive, the rated udder health, the body condition score, the rated leg health and the rated hoof health. …”

Economy and policy of pre–commercial thinnings in Lithuanian private forestry by Mickevicius, Karolis

“…Calculations were made employing methodology widely used in Scandinavian countries. The study compares cash flows, net present values and internal rates of return between treated and untreated stands. …”

A screening for Schmallenberg virus among sheep, goats and cattle in Zambezia province, Moçambique by Stenberg, Hedvig

“…The number of "emerging infectious diseases", EIDs, has increased in recent years and many of them have their origin in poor, tropical countries. Moçambique is therefore considered to be a high risk area for EIDs. …”
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Energisäkerheten för fjärrvärmeanläggningars bränsletillförsel i Mälardalsområdet by Sjöström, Joar

“…This thesis is a part of the project NORD-STAR (Nordic Strategic Adaption Research), which has focused on climate adaption in the Nordic countries. This is the background of why this thesis, among other factors, analyzes how climate change will affect the fuel supply to district heating plants. …”

The effect of abolishing milk quotas by Andersson, Esbjörn, Lingheimer, Ida

“…In this study it was established that countries with comparative advantage, history of high quota utilization and keeping a positive net export are generally better equipped to the deregulation of the market.…”
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Design for social innovation : a case study of Human Centered Design in Khayelitsha by Larsson, Amanda, Sunnefeldt Nyberg, Anna

“…South Africa is one of the countries in the SSA region that early got to experience high rates of urbanization. …”

Fields on fire: Alternatives to crop residue burning in India by Shyamsundar, Priya, Springer, Nathaniel, Tallis, Heather, Polasky, Stephen, Jat, Mangi Lal, Sidhu, Harminder S., Krishnapriya, P.P., Skiba, Natalya, Ginn, William, Ahuja, Vikram, Cummins, Jay, Datta, I., Dholakia, Hem Himanshu, Dixon, Jane, Gerard, Bruno G., Gupta, Ridhima, Hellmann, Jessica, Jadhav, Arun, Jat, Hanuman Sahay, Keil, Alwin, Ladha, Jagdish K., López Ridaura, Santiago, Nandrajog, SP, Paul, Shashi, Ritter, A, Sharma, Parbodh Chander, Singh, Rajbir, Singh, D., Somanathan, Rohini

“…Although intentional use of fires to transform land has decreased globally (1, 2), particularly among highly capitalized countries through regulatory and market-oriented approaches and moral suasion, regulatory strategies have been less effective in southern and eastern Asia (see table S21). …”
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Regional developments [in 2024 Global Food Policy Report] by Becquey, Elodie, Benin, Samuel, Marivoet, Wim, Gelli, Aulo, Abay, Kibrom A., Abdelfattah, Lina Alaaeldin, Kurdi, Sikandra, Sarhan, Mohsen, Akramov, Kamiljon T., Lambrecht, Isabel B., Pechtl, Sarah, Kishore, Avinash, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Chen, Kevin Z., Harris, Jody, Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio, Piñeiro, Valeria

“…The regional section of the 2024 Global Food Policy Report examines the evolving problem of malnutrition—including undernutrition, micronutrient deficiencies, and overweight and obesity—in low- and middle-income countries across the world’s major regions. Policy interventions are highlighted that address the particular challenges and opportunities in each region, with recommendations that aim to transform food systems to make healthier, more diverse, and more sustainable diets available, affordable, accessible, and desirable for everyone, including the most vulnerable. …”
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Value chain interventions for improving women's economic empowerment: A mixed‐methods systematic review and meta‐analysis: A systematic review by Malhotra, Suchi Kapoor, Mantri, Swati, Gupta, Neha, Bhandari, Ratika, Armah, Ralph Nii, Alhassan, Hamdiyah, Young, Sarah, White, Howard, Puskur, Ranjitha, Waddington, Hugh Sharma, Masset, Edoardo

“…Objectives The review assesses the effectiveness of approaches, strategies and interventions focused on women's engagement in agricultural value chains that lead to women's economic empowerment in low- and middle-income countries. It explores the contextual barriers and facilitators that determine women's participation in value chains and ultimately impact their effectiveness. …”
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Global irrigated area map (GIAM), derived from remote sensing, for the end of the last millennium by Thenkabail, Prasad S., Biradar, Chandrashekhar M., Noojipady, P., Dheeravath, Venkateswarlu, Li, Yuan Jie, Velpuri, Naga Manohar, Gumma, Murali K., Gangalakunta, O.R.P., Turral, Hugh, Xueliang Cai, Vithanage, Jagath, Schull, M.A., Dutta, R.

“…The distribution of irrigated areas is highly skewed amongst continents and countries. Asia accounts for 79% (370 Mha) of all AIAs, followed by Europe (7%) and North America (7%). …”
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Improved PCR-RFLP for the detection of diminazene resistance in Trypanosoma congolense under field conditions using filter papers for sample storage by Vitouley, H.S., Mungube, E.O., Allegye-Cudjoe, E., Diall, O., Bocoum, Z., Diarra, B., Randolph, Thomas F., Bauer, B., Clausen, Peter-Henning, Geysen, D., Sidibe, I., Bengaly, Z., Bossche, P. van den, Delespaux, V.

“…However, this drug, commercialized more than half a century ago, tends to become ineffective due to the spread of trypanocidal drug resistance now reported in 17 African countries [2]. The different techniques for the diagnosis of trypanocidal drug resistance were exhaustively reviewed by Delespaux et al. [2]. …”
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Beef cattle production system and opportunities for market orientation in Borena Zone, Southern Ethiopia by Tewodros, D.

“…The major reasons for the cattle price variation across months/seasons as stated by 114 (76.5 %) of the respondents were the seasonal feed and water availability. The major countries that import beef from Ethiopia are Yemen, Egypt, Congo Brazzaville and Cote D’Ivoire, and the export of beef cattle were either in the form of live or processed meat (chilled or frozen carcass). …”
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Assessing the Potential of Climate Smart Agriculture in Large Rice Field Models in Vietnam by Thang, Tran Cong, Khoi, Dang Kim, Thiep, Do Huy, Tinh, Thai Van, Pede, Valerien O.

“…For example, experience from other countries shows that in the case of small scale production, legal measures would not be feasible because of high transaction costs. …”
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Production prospects for cassava in Tanzania: COSCA working paper, No. 16 by Nweke, F., Kapinga, R., Dixon, A., Ugwu, B., Ajobo, O., Asadu, C.

“…Cassava was transformed predominantly into a non-convenient food product which could not compete effectively with food grains in the market and therefore did not have as many market opportunities as cassava food products made in other countries, especially in West or Central Africa. Farmers in remote villages who had access to mechanized processing facilities planted relatively more cassava for sale than farmers who had easy access to market centers. …”
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Pattern and process in crop species diversity and lime requirements models by Aramburu Merlos, Fernando

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La emisión de metano entérico en sistemas de producción ganadera by Ceron Cucchi, Maria Esperanza, Gere, José Ignacio, Ortiz Chura, Abimael, Cravero, Silvio Lorenzo Pedro, Nieto, Maria Isabel

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Una aproximación a las causas diferenciales de dos procesos de desarrollo. Los casos de los departamentos 25 de Mayo y Presidencia de la Plaza by Martinez, Gerardo Roberto, Cuadra, Dante Edin

“…Initially inhabited by native ethnic groups, at the beginning of the 20th century they were displaced by populations from neighboring provinces or foreign countries. After havin positioned itself as an important social and economic center in the central eastern region of the Chaco, the Plaza's presidency suffered a marked stagnation in its development process from the 1960s. …”
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Aislamiento de Lactobacillus reuteri de pollos con potencial efecto probiótico = Isolation of Lactobacillus reuteri from chickens with probiotic potential effect by Alonso, Mónica, García, María Cecilia, Huberman, Yosef Daniel, Padola, Nora, Etcheverría, Analía

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Estrés en ganado: causas y consecuencias = Stress in productive animals: causes and consequences by Odeon, Maria Mercedes, Romera, Sonia Alejandra

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Evaluación de la actividad insecticida de tierras de diatomeas de yacimientos argentinos by Fusé, Cecilia Beatriz, Villaverde, María Luciana, Padín, Susana Beatriz, De Giusto, Mario Angel, Juárez, Marta Patricia

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