Resultados de búsqueda - "Focusing"

Key crop nutrient management issues in the Western Australia grains industry: a review por Chen, W., Bell, R.W., Brennan, R.F., Bowden, J.W., Dobermann, A., Rengel, Z., Porter, W.

“…To further improve soil testing and interpretation, the review suggests that future research should focus on addressing soil sampling and interpretation questions, as they are important factors affecting the accuracy of fertiliser recommendations with changing cropping practices. …”
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Estimating indigenous nutrient supplies for site-specific nutrient management in irrigated rice por Dobermann, A., Witt, C., Abdulrachman, S., Gines, H.C., Nagarajan, R., Son, T.T., Tan, P.S., Wang, G.H., Chien, N.V., Thoa, V. T. K., Phung, C.V., Stalin, P., Muthukrishnan, P., Ravi, V., Babu, M., Simbahan, G.C., Adviento, M. A. A., Bartolome, V.

“…Future research should focus on developing geospatial techniques for delineating fertilizer recommendation domains based on biophysical and socioeconomic characteristics that determine yield potential, IS, and response to fertilizer.…”
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A summing up: Synthesis 2007: Changing the way we manage water for food, livelihoods, health and the environment por Harrington, Larry W., Humphreys, E., Huber-Lee, Annette, Nguyen-Khoa, Sophie, Cook, Simon E., Gichuki, Francis N., Johnson, Nancy L., Ringler, Claudia, Geheb, Kim, Woolley, Jonathan N.

“…Projects and outputs Part of the CPWF’s work has focused on increasing water productivity in rainfed environments. …”
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Most Significant Change Stories from the Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF) por León, C. de, Douthwaite, Boru, Álvarez, S.

“…The selection decisions and criteria are given as feedback to the projects as a way for the CPWF to focus innovation towards explicitly valued directions and away from less valued ones. …”
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Water Insecurity in Coastal Bangladesh: A Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Perspective por Joshi, Deepa, Sarker, Mou Rani, Basnet, Sahara

“…Research on gender and water has predominantly focused on domestic water, sanitation, and hygiene, leaving the intersection of gender and productive water use underexplored. …”
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Nature-Positive Seed Production for Sustainable Community Seed Banks in Kenya por Niane, Abdoul Aziz, Kemal, Seid Ahmed, Bishaw, Zewdie, Nyambok, Anne, Otieno, Gloria, Aluso, Lilian, Termote, Celine

“…Recognizing this need, the ICARDA-ALIANCE seed component, under Work Package 2 of the Nature-Positive Solutions-CGIAR initiative, focused on source seed production. This effort aims to support the multiplication and distribution of these valuable cultivars through Community Seed Banks (CSBs). …”
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Cattle milk and meat production and marketing systems and opportunities for market-orientation in Fogera woreda, Amhara region, Ethiopia por Anteneh, B., Tegegne, Azage, Beyene, F., Gebremedhin, Berhanu

“…A total of 480 households were sampled from these kebeles and focus group discussion, personal observations and administration of semi-structured questionnaires on milk and meat production practices were employed. …”
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Agrifood trade in Tajikistan por Khakimov, Parviz, Ashurov, Timur, Aliev, Jovidon, Goibov, Manuchehr

“…Recommended actions • Tajikistan needs to focus on modernizing its agricultural sector to raise productivity and lessening the country’s reliance on imports. • Strengthening Tajikistan’s agrifood processing sector will help reduce the growing dependency on processed food imports. …”
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Agricultural advisory services in Tajikistan: Private sector role por Aliev, Jovidon, Khakimov, Parviz, Ashurov, Timur, Goibov, Manuchehr

“…. • Enhance digital solutions for AAS: Invest in digital platforms to provide accessible, low-cost advisory services, real-time market information, and climate adaptation tools to the farmers. • Focus on climate resilience: Scale up climate-smart agricultural practices and provide training in water management, pest control, and sustainable farming techniques to enhance productivity under changing climate conditions.…”
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Recopilación de Boletines Agroclimáticos de las MTA de Alta Verapaz, Baja Verapaz, Centro, El Progreso, Escuintla, Jalapa, Petén, Quiché, San Marcos, Sololá y Suroccidente - Guatem... por Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganadería y Alimentación -MAGA., International Center for Tropical Agriculture

“…The LTACs are carried out thanks to the joint effort of a large number of local, national and international, public and private institutions focused on guaranteeing food security and sustainable agriculture. …”
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Effect of farm and landscape variables on insect biodiversity and biotic interactions in homestead gardens por Palatty Allesh, Sinu, Krishnan, Abhiram, Baby, Ashly, Hariraveendra, M., Viswan, Gopika, Jose, Thomas, Malaiappan, Sudharsan, Pawar, Manohar, Acharya, Pradyumna, Krishnan, Smitha

“…To test the hypothesis that forest cover positively affects insect diversity and insect services in croplands, we focused on winter crop fields in Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. …”
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Regional Training on Climate-Smart Agriculture, Soil Fertility Management, and Soil Health Monitoring in Eastern and Southern Africa por Ambaw, Gebermedihin, Recha, John W.M., Gitau, Angela, Solomon, Dawit

“…It emphasized integrating geospatial tools, artificial intelligence, and machine learning for soil mapping and addressing policy and gender considerations to promote sustainable agricultural practices across varied agroecological zones. Key focus areas included fundamentals of CSA and its practical applications; advanced soil health monitoring techniques, including geospatial and digital soil mapping; policy advocacy for scaling CSA practices into regional and national frameworks; and gender mainstreaming to ensure inclusivity and equity in CSA initiatives. …”
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Stable isotope composition of long and short term carbon pools can screen drought tolerance in cassava por Van Laere, Jonas, Martinez Maya, Maria Alejandra, Selvaraj, Michael Gomez, Becerra-Lopez-Lavalle, Luis Augusto, Guzmann, Diego, Casas, Jorge Andres, Merckx, Roel, Hood-Nowotny, Rebecca, Dercon, Gerd

“…We compared the δ13C values at bulk root initiation stage of fourteen genotypes grown in the wet (1450 mm annual rainfall) and dry Caribbean (950 mm annual rainfall). We focused on both non-structural (soluble sugars) as well as structural (cellulose) carbohydrate pools across multiple leaf positions. …”
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Pig farmers knowledge enhanced through Pig Smart extension platform in Uganda por Ouma, Emily A., Mugabi, David, Ssimbwa, David, Kugonza, Donald, R., Hasahya, Emmanuel, Sserwadda, Joseph, Businge, Martha, Kawuma, Peter, Oba, Peter, Ahumuza, Ronnie, Nsadha, Zachary

“…A herd health manual by Nsadha and Dione (2020), was used to enhance learning focused on herd health. The messages can be used by extension agents to train farmers on best practices in pig production. …”
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A qualitative exploration of the enablers of and barriers to conformance with antibiotic withdrawal periods on smallholding, peri-urban pig farms in Kiambu County, Kenya por Scott, C., Bor, Nicholas, Reyher, K.K., Tasker, A.J., Buller, H., Bueno, I., Thomas, Lian F.

“…We drew upon semi-structured interviews with farmers and government animal health professionals as well as focus groups which involved private animal health professionals. …”
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Sociocultural factors influencing the production and consumption of fruits and vegetables in Boukoumbé in Northern Benin. por Bankole, Malikath, Bodjrenou, Sam, Houndolo, Melina, Termote, Celine, Chadare, Flora, Amoussa Hounkpatin, Waliou

“…The 4-cells method was used to collect information about production and consumption and then semi-structured interviews as well as focus group discussions were used to better understand the perceptions of the market gardeners. …”
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Youth as game-changers? : Young people’s voices on social equity and climate adaptation in Kenya por Ebenstål Almeida, Olivia, Chelagat, Jeruto, Cherutich, Reuben Kiptoo, Fisher, Eleanor, Hellin, Jon, Lindbäck, Tilde, Kimaru, Daisy Jepchirchir, Kimaru, Wilson, Kimosop Ngetich, Benson, Petesch, Patti, Jemase Yator, Caroline

“…It draws on research conducted in three Endorois indigenous communities in Baringo County. Focus group discussions addressed young people’s understandings and experiences of social equity and fairness, empowerment, collective action, local governance, natural resource management, and climate adaptation. …”
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Yield and Farmer Preferences of Biofortified Orange-Fleshed Sweetpotato Varieties under Drought-Prone Conditions in Malawi por Longwe, K., Munda, E., Mello Kapezi, R., Kuweruza, F., Chipungu, Felistus P., Mamboya, P., Chadzala, T., Jogo, W.

“…Women emphasized traits like early maturity and leafy vegetable potential, while men focused on drought tolerance and structural resilience, reflecting gender-specific priorities. …”
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Genetic and the environmental influences on the concentrations iron and zinc in small seeded common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) varieties and advanced lines from Ethiopia por Ejigu, Girum K., Glahn, Raymond P., Mukankusi, Clare M., Fenta, Berhanu A., Wiesinger, Jason A.

“…A shift in breeding strategies that focuses on traits to enhance the bioavailability of Fe and Zn from bean is warranted and could be a solution to enhance the delivery of iron from small‐seeded beans produced in Ethiopia.…”
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Modelling groundwater futures under climatic uncertainty for local policy and planning: a case of quantification of groundwater resources at sub-regional level in the Ganges basin por Mizan, Syed Adil, Sikka, Alok, Chakraborty, Shreya, Laing, Alison M., Urfels, Anton, Krupnik, Timothy J.

“…Study region: Nalanda district, Bihar, India, a sub-tropical region, and part of middle Ganga River basin. Study focus: Assessing the impacts of climate change on aquifers' seasonal replenishment is thus crucial for planning for future local food and water security. …”
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