Resultados de búsqueda - "Guatemalans"

Percepciones de cambio climático y respuestas adaptativas de pequeños agricultores en dos paisajes guatemaltecos por Viguera, Bárbara, Alpízar, Francisco, Harvey, Celia A., Martínez-Rodríguez, M. Ruth, Saborío-Rodríguez, Milagro, Contreras, Lucía

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Household Food Security: Project results for “His and Hers, time and income: how intra-household dynamics impact nutrition in agricultural households” por Lopera, Diana Carolina, González, Carolina, Twyman, Jennifer, Useche, Pilar, Talsma, Elise F.

“…The metrics are applied to a sample of Guatemalan agricultural households. This application is framed within the project “His and Hers, time and income: How intra-household dynamics impact nutrition in agricultural households,” led by the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) and the University of Florida with funding from the program Innovative Methods and Metrics for Agriculture and Nutrition Actions (IMMANA)…”
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Monitoring and evaluation of the Local Technical Agroclimatic Committees (MTA) in Guatemala - 2022 por Hernández Quevedo, Mónica, Navarro Racines, Carlos Eduardo, Ajquejay, Sonia, Giraldo, Diana, Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando

“…The instrument was effectively applied to nearly 300 participants from the Guatemalan MTAs to assess the fundamental aspects that must be taken into account for the proper functioning of the committees in the country, as well as the challenges and barriers faced by co-production, transfer, translation, and use of agroclimatic information. …”
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Diseccionando el diseño centrado en las personas: Anatomía de un proyecto real en contexto guatemalteco por Bonilla Barillas, Melissa

“…Lecture at University Rafael Landivar (URL) Guatemala City Octuber 1st 2025 Title: "Dissecting Human-Centered Design" Anatomy of a real project in a Guatemalan context. Participants: 10 (Researcher from IARNA and ICESH) A space to share and discuss the implementation of the Human-Centered Design (DCH) approach in Guatemala. …”
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Programa de incentivos forestales (PINFOR) de Guatemala por Larrazábal Melgar, L. B., Oliva Hurtarte, E., Ibrahim, M., Detlefsen, G.

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Prioritizing Investment Portfolios for Climate-smart Agriculture (CSA) in Guatemala por Nowak, Andreea C., Lizarazo, Miguel, Corner-Dolloff, Caitlin, Rojas, Edwin, Mejía, Mario

“…It has been estimated that approximately 275,000 families were affected by the lack of rainfall in the Guatemalan Dry Corridor during year 2014 (UNOCHA, 2014).…”
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El mejoramiento de frijol en Guatemala. Introduccion de programa de mejoramiento ICTA. El equipo, sitios, objetivos, facilidades disponibles, aspectos claves en su organizacion y m... por Masaya S, P

“…Overall objectives of the Bean Improvement Program of the Guatemalan Instituto de Ciencia y Tecnologia Agricola (ICTA) are to (1) generate reliable, easily adaptable, low-cost technology and (2) promote technology transfer and seed production. …”
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Uso de la torta de semilla de algodón en raciones balanceadas para cerdos en proceso de crecimiento por Braham, J.E., BRESSANI, R, Escobar, N. E, Aguirre, A.

“…An experiment was conducted with Duroc-Jersey weanling pigs to determine the percentage of cottonseed oil meal that could substitute all the sesame oil meal in a simplified swine ration composed of Guatemalan feedstuffs. Cottonseed oil meal substituted 0, 5, 10, 15, and 20% of the sesame oil meal of the basal ration. …”
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Climate change, human mobility, and peace and security in Guatemala: An examination of dominant policy narratives por Schapendonk, Frans, Scartozzi, Cesare M., Madurga Lopez, Ignacio M., Läderach, Peter R.D., Pacillo, Grazia

“…We find that despite environmental factors being increasingly recognised as drivers of mobility, Guatemalan policy discourse is generally reluctant to identify environmental migrants as a distinct legal and ontological category; that discourses around climate-related mobility tend to emphasise mobility occurring for economic reasons tied to the functioning of food, land, and water systems; that climate action is rarely presented as an opportunity to reduce displacement or promote the inclusion of migrants or displaced peoples; and that the most important institutions for the management of climate-related mobility trends specifically appear to have limited opportunities for cooperation and coordination. …”
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Identificación de virus que afectan el loroco (Fernaldia pandurata) en el valle de Zapotitán, El Salvador por Guzmán de Serrano, R.F., Morales, Francisco José

“…Loroco (Fernaldia pandurata) is a horticultural species of great commercial value and importance in the diet of the Salvadoran and Guatemalan people. Unfortunately, this crop is affected by diverse pests, such as the whitefly Bemisia tabaci, aphids and diseases of apparent viral nature. …”
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Research brief: Value chain and market potential of Chaya to strengthen climate resilience, nutrition security and incomes in Guatemala por Amaya, N., Meldrum, G., Padulosi, S., Cifuentes, R.

“…Chaya can be considered as a ‘superfood’ and as a viable option for an economic food supply for the Guatemalan population. Yet, paradoxically, its production, consumption and marketing have been poorly studied and promoted insofar. …”
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Genetic control of flowering behavior of tropic adapted bean cultivars under two subtropical temperature regimes por Masaya, P.M., Wallace, D.H., White, J.W.

“…In the Guatemalan localities of Chimaltenango and Cuyuta (19 and 29 degrees Celsius, resp.), the F2 populations from 6 crosses (ICTA Quetzal x JU 80-11, ICTA Quetzal x San Martin, ICTA Quetzal x Rabia de Gato, JU 80-11 x San Martin, JU 80-11 x Rabia de Gato, and San Martin x Rabia de Gato) were observed under 13 h natural daylength. …”
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Value chain analysis of Chaya (Mayan Spinach) in Guatemala por Amaya, N., Padulosi, S., Meldrum, G.

“…It was observed that producers are not motivated to produce chaya commercially and vendors are unwilling to sell it because of low demand and profitability. One Guatemalan company identified produces nutraceutical chaya products with few sales points in the country and occasionally abroad. …”
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Descentralizacion forestal y estrategias de vida en Guatemala por Larson, A.M., Miguel Barrios, J.

“…This publication is one of the outputs of a larger CIFOR study also carried in Bolivia, Brazil, Nicaragua and Honduras, which investigates forestry decentralization processes and, in particular, their effects on forest-dependent groups. The Guatemalan case study demonstrates that, more than in other countries, many municipal governments play an important role in forest resources management, creating the opportunity to promote forest-related issues within local administrations and to increase their capacity to manage natural resources. …”
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Do community seed banks contribute to socio-ecological resilience? The case of the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes, Guatemala por Porcuna Ferrer, Anna

“…Field work was conducted between March and July 2017 in the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes, Guatemala, in collaboration with Bioversity International and ASOCUCH, a Guatemalan association of agricultural cooperatives. …”
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Do community seed banks contribute to socio-ecological resilience? The case of the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes, Guatemala por Porcuna Ferrer, Anna

“…Field work was conducted between March and July 2017 in the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes, Guatemala, in collaboration with Bioversity International and ASOCUCH, a Guatemalan association of agricultural cooperatives. …”
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Climate security policy coherence and awareness analysis: Guatemala and Central America por Schapendonk, Frans, Scartozzi, Cesare Marco, Madurga Lopez, Ignacio M., Mohamed, Salma Emad Kadry, Läderach, Peter R.D., Pacillo, Grazia

“…This report analyses the content of Guatemalan and regional-level Central American policy and strategy documents in order to assess the extent and nature of engagement with the climate, peace, and security nexus, as well as the degree to which cross-sectoral and cross-scalar coherence exists between sectors relevant to the nexus. …”
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¿Contribuyen las reservas comunitarias de semillas a la resiliencia socio-ecológica? – un caso de estudio en la Sierra de los Cuchumatanes, Guatemala por Procuna Ferrer, A., Asociación de Organizaciones de los Cuchumatanes, Bioversity International

“…Field work was conducted between March and July 2017 in the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes, Guatemala, in collaboration with Bioversity International and ASOCUCH, a Guatemalan association of agricultural cooperatives. …”
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Food, gender, and diet quality: Regional experiences, evidence, and reflections por Lizarazo, Miguel, Ramos, Gresia, Jimenez, Daniel, Arce, Daniela

“…The Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama (INCAP) contributed evidence on the social determinants of ultra-processed food and sugar-sweetened beverage consumption, while the Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (UVG) shared insights on nutrition and food systems within the Guatemalan context. Overall, the webinar series provided a platform for knowledge exchange among regional partners, highlighting the importance of integrating gender perspectives, context-specific data, and innovative monitoring tools to inform policies and interventions aimed at improving diet quality and food systems resilience in Latin America.…”
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The Human Capital Study 2002-04: tracking data collection, coverage, and attrition por Grajeda, Ruben, Behrman, Jere R., Flores, Rafael, Maluccio, John, Martorell, Reynaldo, Stein, Aryeh D.

“…Between 2002 and 2004, the Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama (INCAP), in collaboration with Emory University, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), and the University of Pennsylvania, re-surveyed young Guatemalan adults who had, as children, been participants in a nutrition supplementation trial conducted by INCAP between 1969 and 1977. …”
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