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Farm intensification and drivers of technology adoption in mixed crop-dairy systems in Santa Cruz, Bolivia by Bernués, A., Herrero, Mario

“…Three farming systems (specialized large commercial livestock farms, medium-size agricultural farms, and small semi-commercial mixed farms) were clearly differentiated in terms of structure, production orientation, economics and intensification level. …”
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Effects of sheep diet on nutrient cycling in mixed farming systems of semi-arid West Africa by Powell, J.M., Fernández Rivera, S., Hofs, S.

“…Selecting feeds that not only satisfy the nutrient requirements of livestock but produce animal excreta less susceptible to losses may improve nutrient cycling in mixed farming systems of semi-arid West Africa.…”
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Energy and the evolution of farming systems. The potential of mixed farming in the moist savannah of sub-Saharan Africa by Jabbar, M.A.

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Assessment of water productivity and entry points for improvement in mixed crop-livestock systems of the Ethiopian highlands by Descheemaeker, Katrien K., Haileslassie, Amare, Amede, Tilahun, Bossio, Deborah A., Tarawali, Shirley A.

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ILRI Corporate Report 2009-2010. Back to the Future: Revisiting Mixed Crop-Livestock Systems by International Livestock Research Institute

“…This corporate report looks ‘back to the future’—to the thousand million farmers practicing small-scale mixed crop-and-livestock agriculture in poor countries—the kind of seemingly old-fashioned family farming systems that have become so fashionable in recent years among those wanting to reform the industrial food systems of rich countries.…”
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Effects on animal performance and sward composition of mixed and sequential grazing of permanent pasture by cattle and sheep by Fraser, M.D., Davies, D.A., Vale, J.E., Hirst, W.M., Wright, Iain A.

“…revious experiments have shown that mixed or conjoint grazing, when two or more animal species are grazed together, can lead to improved performance of one or more of the species and a higher total output per unit area. …”
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FairTrade’s theory of change: an evaluation based on the cooperative life cycle framework and mixed methods by Francesconi, Gian N., Ruben, Ruerd

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Collective action for grazing land management in mixed crop livestock systems in the highlands of northern Ethiopia by Gebremedhin, Berhanu, Pender, J.L., Tesfay, G.

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Integration of goats with crop production and other livestock production systems: Mixed farming systems in the tropics by Fitzhugh, H.A., Onim, J.F.M., Semenye, P.P., Sidahmed, A.E.

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Mixing methods for rich and meaningful insight: Evaluating changes in an agricultural intervention project in the Central Andes. by Pradel, W., Cole, D., Prain, Gordon

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Near-InfraRed Spectroscopy (NIRS) equation: ILRI mixed grass samples calibration model by International Livestock Research Institute

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Cow and camel milk production and marketing in agro-pastoral and mixed crop-livestock systems in Ethiopia by Hussen, K., Tegegne, Azage, Yousuf, M., Gebremedhin, Berhanu

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Smallholder dairy production and dairy technology adoption in the mixed farming system in Arsi highland, Ethiopia by Bulale, A.I.

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A Mixed-Methods Approach to Unpacking Joint Decisions about Agricultural Production in Nicaragua and Colombia by García, María Alejandra, Godek, Wendy, Twyman, Jennifer

“…The study was conducted in two sites in Latin America, one in Nicaragua and the other in Colombia. It took a mixed-methods approach with a heavy emphasis on qualitative methods. …”
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Mixing carrots and sticks to conserve forests in the Brazilian Amazon: a spatial probabilistic modeling approach by Börner, J., Marinho, E., Wunder, Sven

“…Enforcement effectiveness becomes a key determinant of efficiency in the overall policy mix.…”
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The topology of between-herd cattle contacts in a mixed farming production system in western Kenya by Ogola, J., Fèvre, Eric M., Gitau, G.K., Christley, Robert M., Muchemi, G., Glanville, William A. de

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Determinants of crop–livestock diversification in the mixed farming systems: Evidence from central highlands of Ethiopia by Mekuria, Wuletaw, Mekonnen, Kindu

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Evaluation of two methods for estimating dry matter availability in mixed pastures in the Amazon region, Peru by Mas Portocarrero, Walter, Cuzco Mas, Erik, Mathios Flores, Marco Antonio, Angulo Villacorta, Carlos Darwin

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Analysis of mixed data to select bananas clones (Musa SPP.) to be included in a germplasm bank by Del Medico, Ana Paula, Tenaglia, Gerardo Carlos, Lavalle, Andrea Lina, Vitelleschi, María Susana, Pratta, Guillermo Raúl

“…The aim of this work is to propose the Multiple Factor Analysis of Mixed Data (MFAmix) as a tool for establishing objective criteria to identify banana clones that preserve variability for qualitative and quantitative variables. …”
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Differential response of natural regeneration to silvopastoral use intensity in mixed forests of northern Patagonia, Argentina by Arpigiani, Daniela F., Chillo, María Verónica, Soler Esteban, Rosina Matilde, Amoroso, Mariano M.

“…This study evaluated the effect of silvopastoral use intensity (SUI) upon the density and development of dominant tree species - Austrocedrus chilensis and Nothofagus dombeyi - along a gradient generated by spatially and temporally heterogeneous livestock activity and forest harvesting in mixed forests of northwestern Patagonia, Argentina. …”
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