Resultados de búsqueda - "Focusing"
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Conceptualizing the intersection of the water-energy-food-environment (WEFE) Nexus, human security, and inclusive society: insights from Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Sub-Sa...
Publicado 2024“…In navigating the challenges posed by climate change, conflict, and socioeconomic disparities, a concerted focus on the WEFE Nexus offers a pathway towards building inclusive societies and enhancing human security as evidenced in the MENA, SSA, and Asia-Pacific regions. …”
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Development of an operational flood early warning system for Black Volta River Basin, West Africa
Publicado 2025“…The UNDRR strongly advocates for flood early warning system (FEWS) with scientific rationale for all nations by 2027, acknowledging that developing countries face financial and human resource challenges in adopting advanced FEWS infrastructure. This study is focused on the development of a FEWS for the Black Volta Basin (BVB) in West Africa with free data resources and open-source modeling infrastructure. …”
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Using program impact pathways to understand and improve program delivery, utilization, and potential for impact of Helen Keller International's Homestead Food Production Program in...
Publicado 2013“…Semistructured interviews and focus group discussions with program beneficiaries ( n = 36 and 12, respectively), nonbeneficiaries ( n = 12), and program implementers ( n = 17 and 2, respectively) and observations of key program delivery points, including health and nutrition training sessions ( n = 6), village model farms ( n = 6), and household gardens of beneficiaries ( n = 36) and nonbeneficiaries ( n = 12), were conducted to assess the delivery and utilization of the primary program components along the impact pathways.The majority of program components were being delivered and utilized as planned. …”
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Impact of global change on large river basins: Example of the Yellow River basin
Publicado 2011“…YRCC experts show that technological advances are important but insufficient to meet projected gaps in water supply. The focus will thus need to remain on measures to control water demand as well as on increased agricultural and crop water productivity. …”
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Responding to land degradation in the highlands of Tigray, Northern Ethiopia
Publicado 2011“…We analyzed data collected from 20 villages in 3 districts in the Tigray region through a household survey using a structured questionnaire, focus group discussions, and personal observations. …”
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The converging climate change and bioeconomy agendas as a pathway toward implementing the post-Malabo CAADP agenda
Publicado 2024“…The declaration thus provided a new direction for a more focused approach to achieving the continent’s vision for agricultural growth and transformation (AUC 2014). …”
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The seed system landscape for improved forages in Vietnam: Threats, trends, and opportunities
Publicado 2024“…Multiple efforts by stakeholders have been made to introduce and disseminate innovative practices and technologies, such as improved planted forages, which focus on overcoming barriers regarding feed shortages year round and the low nutritional and productive quality of the cattle feed basket, among others. …”
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Effect of Gas Exchange Rate, Vessel Type, Planting Density, and Genotype on Growth, Photosynthetic Activity, and Ion Uptake of In Vitro Potato Plants
Publicado 2024“…Research on in vitro culture is frequently focused on the species, explant, composition of the culture medium, and incubation conditions, but only limited information is available on the effect of the gas exchange rate and volume of in vitro culture vessels under variable planting densities. …”
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Tài liệu tập huấn: Sử dụng công cụ theo dõi hoạt động sản xuất lúa và tính toán phát thải khí nhà kính FarMoRe
Publicado 2024“…This curriculum is based on materials developed by IRRI, particularly the document "Co-Creation with FarMoRe: Collaborative training for agroecological transition" (Tran et al., 2024), which is a product of the ATDT Project. The project focuses on creating digital tools for agroecological transitions under the CGIAR program on “Agroecological transitions for building resilient and inclusive agricultural and food systems” (TRANSITIONS), funded by EU-IFAD.…”
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Prevalence of Listeria monocytogenes and Listeria species and associated risk factors for contamination of milk and cottage cheese along the value chains in Ethiopia
Publicado 2025“…These findings underscore the need for targeted interventions focused on the risk factors identified here to mitigate <i>Listeria</i> contamination in the dairy sector.…”
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Identification of candidate genes and clarification of the maintenance of the green pericarp of weedy rice grains
Publicado 2022“…However, research on pericarp colors has focused on red and purple, but not green. Unlike many other common weedy rice resources, LM8 has a green pericarp at maturity. …”
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Genomic resources in plant breeding for sustainable agriculture
Publicado 2021“…In the second decade, the field turned towards making sense of the vast amount of genomic information and subsequently moved towards accurately predicting gene-to-phenotype associations and tailoring plants for climate resilience and global food security. In this review we focus on genomic resources, genome and germplasm sequencing, sequencing-based trait mapping, and genomics-assisted breeding approaches aimed at developing biotic stress resistant, abiotic stress tolerant and high nutrition varieties in six major cereals (rice, maize, wheat, barley, sorghum and pearl millet), and six major legumes (soybean, groundnut, cowpea, common bean, chickpea and pigeonpea). …”
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The impact of training intervention on levels of indicator bacteria and prevalence of selected pathogens in raw milk from smallholder women dairy farmers in Central Ethiopia
Publicado 2025“…This study assessed the impact of training interventions on the microbial quality and safety of milk, with a specific focus on smallholder dairy farms. The study was conducted from January to June 2022 in four locations in Central Ethiopia. …”
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The costs of a multisectoral nutrition program implemented through a poultry value chain platform in Burkina Faso
Publicado 2025“…We conducted qualitative interviews and focus groups on time allocation and beneficiary out-of-pocket costs. …”
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Outlook on Global Oilseed Sector: Research for Development Opportunities
Publicado 2024“…The expansion of the research portfolio will increase the operational efficiency of the Institute, leveraging on the rich experience and expertise and state-of-the-art technologies that the Institute possesses and help the Institute deliver better on its mission of enhancing and empowering the livelihoods of the smallholder farmers in the semi-arid tropics. The Institute will focus on building inclusive value chains, and breeding for disease-resistant oilseed crop varieties for the targeted agroecologies rather than reinventing the wheel. …”
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The role of culture in transforming individuals, communities, and agrifood systems: the role of community dialogues of elders
Publicado 2024“…The dialogues in Mbire and Murehwa districts focused on key themes such as traditional agricultural practices, governance of natural resources, gender inclusion, intergenerational knowledge transfer, human-wildlife conflict management, and integration of modern agroecological techniques. …”
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Agronomic biofortification of cereals with zinc: a review
Publicado 2018“…They include genetic biofortification, which is based on classical plant breeding and genetic engineering for larger nutrient concentrations, and greater agronomic biofortification, which is based on optimized fertilizer applications. This review focuses on agronomic biofortification with Zn, which has proved to be very effective for wheat and also other cereal crops including rice. …”
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Quantifying opportunities for greenhouse gas emissions mitigation using big data from smallholder crop and livestock farmers across Bangladesh
Publicado 2021“…Therefore, government should focus on facilitating uptake of these options through appropriate policy interventions, incentive mechanisms and strengthening agricultural extension programs.…”
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Food security score for Kenya
Publicado 2024“…In line with the Constitution of Kenya (2010), efforts towards achieving food security need to focus on ensuring that all Kenyans are food secure. …”
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Krishi Kund for agroecological transition of degraded lands: microsite for improved production and ecosystem services [Abstract only]
Publicado 2024“…The CGIAR’s Agroecology Initiative, in collaboration with local tribal farmers and stakeholders, has co-designed an innovative practice locally popularized as Krishi Kund (micro-site improvement with agriculture pits). This practice focuses on improving micro-sites rather than entire parcels of land using organic amendments. …”
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