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Nitrogen budgets and nitrogen use efficiency as agricultural performance indicators in Lake Victoria basin por Ntinyari, W., Gweyi-Onyango, J., Giweta, M., Mutegi, J., Mochoge, Benson, Nziguheba, G., Masso, C.

“…Therefore, a challenge lies in exploiting more sustainable N sources for farmers in the region for sustainable farming systems. …”
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Supporting participatory livestock feed improvement using the Feed Assessment Tool (FEAST) por Duncan, Alan J., Lukuyu, Ben A., Mutoni, Gilbert, Lema, Zelalem, Fraval, Simon

“…Its widespread use across many countries is an indication that it fills a gap in in the livestock feed development space. Its novelty lies in bridging the knowledge gap (both ways) between livestock researchers and small-scale livestock keepers.…”
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Helpers, employees or owners: Opportunities for women’s empowerment in agricultural value chains por Moreno Bustamante, Manuel Francisco, Twyman, Jennifer, Claros Trujillo, Luisa María, Suazo, Carlos, Wiegel, Jennifer Rebecca

“…The relevance of the study lies in addressing methodological and knowledge gaps in the region.…”
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Hydrological characterization and social dynamics of polders in the Bengal Delta [Abstract only] por Jampani, Mahesh, Matheswaran, Karthikeyan

“…These land areas are low-lying islands consisting mainly of alluvial sediment deposits, and almost half (~1.2 million ha) of the coastal zone in the region is polderized. …”
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Circular bioeconomy: a pathway to sustainable development in an age of global crisis por Taron, Avinandan, Gebrezgabher, Solomie A.

“…Circular bioeconomy (CBE) lies at the intersection and is defined as the production of recoverable biological (waste) resources and the conversion of these resources into high-value-added products, such as food, feed, bio-based products and bioenergy. …”
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Revamping Climate Knowledge Products in the Postgraduate Program: Extended Effort from Revamping Knowledge Products in the Undergraduate Program por Belay, Berhanu, Amha, Yosef, Ambaw, Gebermedihin, Demissie, Teferi, Solomon, Dawit

“…The decision to update the curriculum using a revamping approach lies with the instructors, who have the flexibility to determine the most suitable strategies based on the prevailing situation and available opportunities. …”
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Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension in Kenya Curriculum por Grossi, Amanda, Dinku, Tufa, Hansen, James, Ruirie, Onesmus, Crane, Todd A.

“…Still, another major issue with the exploitation of climate information for agricultural decision making and adaptation lies with poor conceptual understanding of how climate impacts agriculture and the pragmatic climate-sensitive decisions that farmers and the network of actors that support them must make as a result of these impacts.…”
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Social Protection for poor, vulnerable and disadvantaged groups por Brzeska, Joanna, Das, Mousumi, Fan, Shenggen

“…The originality and value of this paper lie in an in-depth parallel analysis of how China and India can better use their social protection systems to address food insecurity and undernutrition among poor, vulnerable, and disadvantaged groups.…”
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Error prone inference from response time: The case of intuitive generosity por Recalde, Maria P., Riedl, Arno, Vesterlund, Lise

“…We argue that the negative correlation between response time and giving rather than reflecting ‘spontaneous giving’, results from confused participants quickly selecting contributions that lie, on average, in the middle of the strategy space. …”
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Liberia [In West African agriculture and climate change: A comprehensive analysis] por Karmouth, Benjamin S. Jr., Jalloh, Abdulai, Nelson, Gerald C., Thomas, Timothy S.

“…Liberia is situated at the southwest corner of the West Coast of Africa. It lies between the longitudes of 7°30´ and 11°30´ west and latitudes 4°18´ and 8°30´ north. …”
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Food from peace: breaking the links between conflict and hunger por Messer, Ellen, Cohen, Marc J., D'Costa, Jashinta

“…The reverse is also true, however: hunger and lack of access to basic necessities often lie at the root of violent conflicts. Conflict destroys land, water, biological, and social resources for food production, while military expenditures lower investments in health, education, agriculture, and environmental protection. …”
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Ants in tropical irrigated rice: distribution and abundance, especially of Solenopsis geminata (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) por Way, M.J., Islam, Z., Heong, K.L., Joshi, R.C.

“…In general, S. geminata retained its overall foraging areas from year to year but those of non-dominant ant species could vary considerably. Bunds of low-lying fields that are deeply flooded in the wet season were recolonized by S. geminata in the wet season. …”
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Modern wheat varieties demonstrated higher grain yield and health-promoting ferulic acid than old varieties in Pakistan por Humaira Qayyum, Wenfei Tian, Xue Gong, Lie Zhi, Raza, Ali, Xianchun Xia, Jinying Gou, He Zhonghu, Awais Rasheed

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Developing tools to assess quality traits in beans for sustainable and nutritional foods in LAC por Gallego, Sonia, Orozco, Juan Camilo, Patiño, Gelver, Taleon, Victor, Andrade, Robert

“…Much of the importance of beans lies in their high contribution of proteins and minerals to the diet. …”
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Food fight: From plunder and profit to people and planet por Gillespie, Stuart

“…From its origins in colonial plunder through to the past few decades of neo-liberalism, our food system now lies in the tight grip of a handful of powerful transnational corporations that are playing for profit at any cost—aided by governments who let them get away with it. …”
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Harnessing carbon markets for tropical forest conservation: towards a more realistic assessment por Smith, J., Mulongoy, K., Persson, R., Sayer, Jeffrey A.

“…The most important justification for including forests in CDM may lie in its potential contribution to forest conservation and sustainable use. …”
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Empowering communities to manage natural resources: case studies from Southern Africa por Shackleton, S., Campbell, Bruce M.

“…If not, where does control lie, and what are the institutional arrangements and other factors which have contributed to this imbalance in power and blocked the achievement of devolution to a local level? …”
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Community forestry and the stewardship of tropical forests in Asia por Jong, W. de

“…Local communities may therefore play important roles in restoring forests—if they are compensated—but the complexity of rights and interests suggests that the future lies in co-management. The struggle will shift from who should have control, to how communal stewardship can become feasible and attractive to communities, while meeting the demands of other constituencies.…”
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The principles of conservation and development: do they apply in Malinau? por Boedhihartono, Agni K., Gunarso, Petrus, Levang, P., Sayer, Jeffrey A.

“…We argue that a sustainable future for the district of Malinau must lie in finding an appropriate balance between protected areas, forests managed at both industrial and community scales, and land conversion. …”
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Disseminating improved practices: Are volunteer farmer trainers effective? por Lukuyu, Ben A., Place, Frank, Franzel, Steven, Kiptot, E.

“…Originality/value: The added value lies in filling information gaps in the use and effectiveness of the farmer trainer approach in promoting technology dissemination.…”
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