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New variety: SCRID 091-38-4-3-4-1-1-5 (F188) for Madagascar por CGIAR Research Program on Rice

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Are seed distributions effective? Evidence from a randomly controlled experiment with improved bean seeds in rural Madagascar por Bosch, Christine, Zeller, Manfred, Deffner, Domenica

“…This paper studies access to and adoption of improved seeds and the diffusion of this information in a remote area in central Madagascar. The analysis is based on panel data gathered from 2009 to 2014 for 390 households in three villages. …”
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Pathways of rural development in Madagascar: an empirical investigation of the critical triangle of environmental sustainability, economic growth, and poverty alleviation por Zeller, Manfred, Lapenu, Cecile, Minten, Bart, Ralison, Eliane, Randrianaivo, Desire, Randrianarisoa, Claude

“…This paper is based on community-level data from 188 villages in rural Madagascar. The survey that was conducted in 1997 made extensive use of long-term recall questions ascertaining changes during the past 10 years in rice yields, wages, population, soil fertility, and other pertinent variables of rural development. …”
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Pathways of rural development in Madagascar: an empirical investigation of the critical triangle of environmental sustainability, economic growth, and poverty alleviation por Zeller, Manfred, Lapenu, Cecile, Minten, Bart, Ralison, Eliane, Randrianaivo, Desire, Randrianarisoa, Claude

“…This paper is based on community-level data from 188 villages in rural Madagascar. The survey that was conducted in 1997 made extensive use of long-term recall questions ascertaining changes during the past 10 years in rice yields, wages, population, soil fertility, and other pertinent variables of rural development. …”
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Dietary diversity is a good predictor of the micronutrient density of the diet of 6- to 23-month-old children in Madagascar por Mourad M. Moursi, Arimond, Mary, Dewey, Kathryn Gertrude, Treche, Serge, Ruel, Marie T., Delpeuch, Francis

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Road map for policy instruments to be developed for mutually supportive implementation of the Plant Treaty and the Nagoya Protocol in Benin and Madagascar por Bioversity International

“…Road map for policy instruments to be developed for mutually supportive implementation of the Plant Treaty and the Nagoya Protocol in Benin and Madagascar Madagascar and Benin have both ratified the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (the Plant Treaty) and the Nagoya Protocol on access and benefit sharing. …”
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Regional bean platforms in Madagascar, local structures to stimulate bean production and trade: the case of the platform SFMT of Vakinankaratra por Andriamazaoro, Hery

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Framing local outcomes of biodiversity conservation through ecosystem services: a case study from Ranomafana, Madagascar por Kari, S, Korhonen-Kurki, Kaisa

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A Mobile Health Wallet for pregnancy-related healthcare in Madagascar: A mixed-methods study on opportunities and challenges por Muller, N., Emmrich, Peter M.F., Rajemison, E.N., Neve, J.W. de, Bärnighausen, T., Knauss, S., Emmrich, J.V.

“…In the discussions, several themes pointed to opportunities for ensuring the success of an MHW through design features: (1) intuitive technical ease of use, (2) clear communication and information about benefits and restrictions, and (3) availability of personal customer support.Financial obstacles are a major cause of limited access to skilled maternal health care in Madagascar. An MHW for skilled health care during pregnancy was perceived as a useful and desirable tool to reduce financial barriers among women in urban Madagascar. …”
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Emergence of rice yellow mottle virus in eastern Uganda: Recent and singular interplay between strains in East Africa and in Madagascar por Ochola, D., Issaka, S., Rakotomalala, M., Pinel Galzi, A., Ndikumana, I., Hubert, J., Hébrard, E., Séré, Y., Tusiime, Geoffrey, Fargette, D.

“…Interestingly, the S4ug strain is most closely related at the genomic level (except ORF1) to the strain present in Madagascar (S4mg), 2000km away. The minor parent of the S4mg recombinant strain could not be detected. …”
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TH4.1: Development Projects as Arenas for Gender transformative Action: The Participatory-Action-Research Project ARPEGE in Madagascar por Hofmann, Elisabeth, Droy, Isabelle, Bidou, Jean Etienne, Broutin, Cécile

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Field phenomics for response of a rice diversity panel to ten environments in Senegal and Madagascar. 1. Plant phenological traits por Dingkuhn, M., Sow, A., Manneh, B., Radanielina, T., Raboin, L.M., Dusserre, J., Ramantsoanirina, A., Shrestha, S., Ahmadi, N., Courtois, B.

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2 potential upland rice varieties with 15 - 20% reduction in yield loss caused by low soil fertility in Madagascar por CGIAR Research Program on Rice

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Rural Finance Policies 9 - Factors affecting repayment rates in group-based lending: findings from Bangladesh and Madagascar por Sharma, Manohar, Zeller, Manfred

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Determinants of repayment performance in credit groups: the role of program design, intra-group risk pooling, and social cohesion in Madagascar por Zeller, Manfred

“…The analysis in this paper focuses on the effects of program design, community and group characteristics on the repayment performance of groups, using a data set on groups from six different lending programs in Madagascar. The results show that socially cohesive groups pool risks by diversifying the members’ asset portfolio so that their repayment performance is improved even in communities with high-risk exposure.…”
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Pathways of rural development in Madagascar: an empirical investigation of the critical triangle between environmental sustainability, economic growth and poverty alleviation por Zeller, Manfred, Lapenu, Cecile, Minten, Bart, Ralison, Eliane, Randrianaivo, Désiré, Randrianarisoa, Claude

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Seroepidemiological study of interepidemic Rift Valley fever virus infection among persons with intense ruminant exposure in Madagascar and Kenya por Gray, G.C., Anderson, B.D., LaBeaud, D., Heraud, J.M., Fèvre, Eric M., Andriamandimby, S.F., Cook, Elizabeth A.J., Dahir, S., Glanville, William A. de, Heil, G.L., Khan, S.U., Muiruri, S., Olive, M.M., Thomas, Lian F., Merrill, H.R., Merrill, M.L.M., Richt, J.A.

“…In this cross-sectional seroepidemiological study we sought to examine the evidence for circulation of Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) among herders in Madagascar and Kenya. From July 2010 to June 2012, we enrolled 459 herders and 98 controls (without ruminant exposures) and studied their sera (immunoglobulin G [IgG] and IgM through enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay [ELISA] and plaque reduction neutralization test [PRNT] assays) for evidence of previous RVFV infection. …”
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Field phenomics for response of a rice diversity panel to ten environments in Senegal and Madagascar. 2. Chilling-induced spikelet sterility por Dingkuhn, Michael, Radanielina, Tendro, Raboin, Louis-Marie, Dusserre, Julie, Ramantsoanirina, Alain, Sow, Abdoulaye, Manneh, Baboucarr, Balde, Alpha Bocar, Soulié, Jean-Christophe, Shrestha, Suchit, Ahmadi, Nourollah, Courtois, Brigitte

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Analyse des textes juridiques et de la littérature sur les systèmes de tenure vivante à Madagascar por McLain, R., Ranjatson, P., Heidenrich, T., Rakotonirina, J.M., Nomenjanahary, A.R.F., Razafimbelo, N.T.R.

“…Le manque d’informations sur les systèmes coutumiers vivants qui gèrent les biens communs à Madagascar entrave les efforts visant à identifier les niveaux auxquels les collectivités chargées d’attribuer les terres et de faire respecter les revendications foncières devraient recevoir une reconnaissance légale. …”
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3 lowland breeding lines with Pup1 introgression and improved yield under low-input (P deficient) conditions for Madagascar por CGIAR Research Program on Rice

“…Breeding lines advanced to the final stage of the variety registration process in Madagascar…”
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