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Molecular and pathobiological characterization of sixty one potato mop-top virus full-length cDNAs reveals great variability of the virus in the center of potato domestication, nov... by Kalyandurg, P., Gil, J.F., Lukhovitskaya, N.I., Flores, B., Muller, G., Chuquillanqui, C., Palomino, L., Monjane, A., Barker, I., Kreuze, Jan F., Savenkov, E.I.

“…Interestingly, all isolates characterized previously (from Europe, Asia and North America) fall into the S-type clade, whereas most of the Peruvian isolates belong to the M-type. …”
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Chinese and Indian economic relations and development assistance to Zimbabwe: Rationale, controversies and significance by Tinarwo, Joseph, Babu, Suresh Chandra

“…Recent economic relations including foreign assistance scenario in Africa show expansion of China and India as emerging bilateral partners, competing with traditional countries in Europe and North America. The results of this paper found that the relationship of China and India with Zimbabwe has resulted in several challenges including increasing resource-backed debt burden, exploitation of the natural resources, and flouting of constitutional, environmental, and labor provisions. …”
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Forests and the future: regional perspectives by Umeh, L.I., Omoluabi, C., Salleh, M.N., Prins, C., Tomaselli, I., Abdel Nour, H.O., Dombeck, M., Moad, A., Sayer, Jeffrey A.

“…Europe (Prins), Latin America and the Caribbean (Tomaselli), the Near East (Abdel Nour) and North America (Dombeck; Moad). A final section by Sayer discusses the future management of tropical forests. …”
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Beavers and environmental flow : the contribution of beaver dams to flood and drought prevention by Zaman, Wali Uz

“…Before they were driven to near extinction, beavers populated the smaller rivers in Europe, Asia and North America. They are ecosystem engineers, since their dam building activities have a cascading effect on biogeochemistry, hydrology, ecosystem structure as well as biodiversity of the affected and surrounding area. …”

Chronic wasting disease by Klensmeden, Karin

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An analysis of the North American market for wood scanners by Johansson, Niklas

“…Innovativ Vision AB develops and delivers quality and production control systems for the woodworking industry. North America is emerging as one of the most important markets for Innovativ Vision AB and their scanner WoodEye. …”
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Genetic structure and diversity of the amphitropical disjunct grass Leptochloa crinita (formerly Trichloris crinita) and implications for restoration by Quiroga, Raul Emiliano, Mathiasen, Paula, Quiroga, M. Paula, Fernandez, Roberto J., Díaz, Dayana G., Premoli, Andrea Cecilia

“…That is the case of Leptochloa crinita, a perennial grass found in dry and warm regions of South and North America, and recommended for rangeland restoration. …”
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Finger millet blast pathogen diversity and management in East Africa: a summary of project activities and outputs by Takan, J.P., Akello, B., Esele, P., Manyasa, E.O., Obilana, A.B., Audi, P.O., Kibuka, J., Odendo, M., Oduori, C.A., Ajanga, S., Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit, Muthumeenakshi, S., Coll, R., Brown, A., Talbot, N.J., Sreenivasaprasad, S.

“…Sorghum Improvement Conference of North America, Lubbock, USA, International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter 45:66-69. …”
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Old World and New World collision: Historic land grabs and the contemporary recovery of Indigenous land management practices in the western USA by Bulkan, J., Palmer, J., Larson, A.M., Hobley, M.

“…This introduction to the chapters on community forestry in North America summarises the often-traumatic post-Columbian interactions between Native Americans and waves of immigrants mainly from Europe. …”
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The market for animal-source foods in Uganda: Looking beyond quantity: Rapid appraisal of consumer preferences for retail outlets, retail forms and safety and quality attributes by Baker, Derek, Mtimet, Nadhem, Pica-Ciamarra, U., Jagwe, J.

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Leucaena (Leucocephala- Lam De Wit) una leguminosa promisoria para Colombia by Sánchez Neira, Pedro

“…Scientific Entities like CSIRO in Australia, Hawaii`s and Manoa`s Universities in the United States of North America, CIAT in Colombia come to advancing labors of special interested. …”
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Climatic niche shift in the amphitropical disjunct grass Trichloris crinita by Quiroga, Raul Emiliano, Premoli, Andrea Cecilia, Fernandez, Roberto J.

“…T. crinita occupied a greater diversity of environments in South than in North America, while in the latter its distribution was displaced to drier and warmer environments. …”
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Internal migration and agricultural labor mobility issues and policies in Ethiopia by Dessalegn, Mengistu

“…As a result, there is considerable international migration to the Gulf States, South Africa, Europe and North America. Internal rural-to-urban migration is also common, mainly to major cities and towns, especially to Addis Ababa and other major centers in south and southwest Ethiopia.…”
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Climate security observatory: Guatemala summary for policymakers by CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security

“…It is geographically situated in the middle of a drug-smuggling route from South to North America where there has been an increase in violence linked to drug trafficking, micro-trafficking, extorsion and money laundering activities. …”
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Free trade agreements and the SADC economies by Lewis, Jeffrey D., Robinson, Sherman, Thierfelder, Karen

“…To focus on trade flows among countries in Southern Africa, the model includes seven countries in the region (South Africa, Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe), the rest of SADC, the rest of Sub-Saharan Africa, and five other aggregate regions (the EU, High-Income Asia, Low-Income Asia, North America, and the rest of the world). First, they analyze the FTA between South Africa and the EU. …”
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Intellectual property and developing countries: freedom to operate in agricultural biotechnology by Pardey, Philip G., Wright, Brian D., Nottenburg, Carol, Binenbaum, Eran, Zambrano, Patricia

“…In agricultural biotechnology, the key technologies protected as intellectual property are highly concentrated in the hands of a small number of large, multinational corporations based in North America and Western Europe (“the North”). Although many developing countries (“the South”) lack the capacity to adopt these technologies, a system of international and national agricultural research centers has used them to make genetic improvements benefiting the vast majority of poor consumers. …”
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Workshops Report: Climate Resilient Rangelands in the Northern Territory of Australia by Sircely, Jason A, Hennig, J., Penrose, B.

“…The goals of the workshops were to present and discuss options for improving the climate resilience of rangeland livestock production in the tropical savannas and deserts of the Northern Territory, including lessons from Australia, Africa, and North America, engage in development of research concepts for future work in the Northern Territory and intercontinentally through collaboration, and to use lessons learned in Northern Territory that may be applicable in rangelands elsewhere globally.…”
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International snap bean seed production and distribution by Emery, G.C., Belt, J, Henry, Guy

“…Commercial seed production in Europe and North America is a highly specialized industry. This paper discusses some of the aspects of seed production, with emphasis on the snap bean seed industry in the United States. …”
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Variabilidad intraespecífica regional y continental en Trichloris crinita (Poaceae) : aspectos de su nicho ecológico y diferenciación genética relevantes para la restauración de pa... by Quiroga, Raul Emiliano

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First record of Ripersiella kelloggi Ehrhon and Cockerell (Hemiptera: Rhizoecidae) for the Neotropics, with a redescription of the adult female by Ramos Portilla, Andrea Amalia, Caballero, Alejandro, Kondo, Takumasa, Serna, Francisco

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