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Some plant nematode genera associated with citrus and other crops in Costa Rica and Panama by Tarjan, A.C.

“…Se hizo un estudio de los nemátodos que parasitan plantas alrededor de San José, Costa Rica y Panamá, R. P., en un radio de 45 y 60 kilómetros respectivamente. Se encontró que especies de Helicotylenchus eran las más predominantes, seguidas por especies de Tylenchus y Xiphinema. …”
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Foraging behaviour of Myotis mystacinus and M. brandtii in relation to a big road and railway in south-central Sweden by Kammonen, Johanna

“…To study this, we conducted an autobox survey and radio-tracked individual bats. We had no recordings or direct observations where bats crossed the road or railway directly. …”

Havsöringens (Salmo trutta) och laxens (Salmo salar) lekområden och lekvandring i Vindelälven och Piteälven by Pouchard, Caroline

“…In the river Piteälven five trout and eleven salmon were radio tagged, released and followed upstream weekly. …”
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Exploring marketing activities to strengthen brand equity within an SME by Meyer, Kim

“…Strategic market hubs found in this study facilitated the communication of the brand through using hubs such as: grocery stores, radio, television channel, Facebook and Instagram. …”
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Desarrollo de una metodología de educación ambiental no formal: un estudio de caso; zona costera de Bocas del Toro, Panamá by Neves, Herta

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Experimental auctions with exogenous and endogenous information treatment: Willingness to pay for improved parboiled rice in Benin by Zossou, Espérance, Fiamohe, Rose, Vodouhe, Simple Davo, Demont, Matty

“…We combine ‘exogenous’ information treatments (a video broadcast and a radio transcript) on the benefits of a locally produced improved rice processing technology with an ‘endogenous’ infor-mation treatment which elicits word-of-mouth exchange among consumers. …”
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Most Malawian maize and soybean farmers sell below official minimum farmgate prices by Baulch, Bob, Ochieng, Dennis O.

“…Between April and July, whenever they sold maize or soybeans, farmers were asked to report the prices they received by calling or texting a toll-free number managed by Farm Radio Trust. Reported prices were then compared to the minimum farmgate prices set by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security. …”
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Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and agricultural extension in developing countries by Spielman, David J., Lecoutere, Els, Makhija, Simrin, Van Campenhout, Bjorn

“…We do not consider more traditional ICTs such as radio and television programming. In addition, we focus on a core function of extension services—the promotion of productivity-enhancing agricultural technologies and practices—from which we examine the impacts of ICT-enabled extension on equity outcomes, such as changes in women’s empowerment and decision-making within households; on behavioral outcomes, such as aspiration, risk, and ambiguity preferences; and on learning outcomes, such as awareness, knowledge, and learning externalities.…”
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Factors affecting the choices of coping strategies for climate extremes: The case of farmers in the Nile Basin of Ethiopia by Deressa, Temesgen T., Ringler, Claudia, Hassan, Rashid

“…Factors that positively influence coping include education of the head of household, gender of household head being male, farm income, livestock ownership, access to extension for crop and livestock production, farmer-to-farmer extension, temperature, ownership of radio, and better-quality house. Thus, to increase coping with covariate shocks, such as climate extreme events, policies should encourage income generation and asset holding (especially livestock), both of which will support consumption smoothing during and immediately after harsh climatic events. …”
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Spots radiales con información agroclimática de las Mesas Técnicas Agroclimáticas (MTA) para los pronósticos climáticos emitidos en 2024 en Petén, Quiché, San Marcos, El Progreso y... by Martinez Figueroa, Karen Michelle, Hernandez Quevedo, Monica Paola, Chavez Can, Mario Ottoniel, Bonilla Barillas, Melissa, Navarro Racines, Carlos Eduardo

“…La información climática producida y difundida a través de las Mesas Técnicas Agroclimáticas (MTA) se comparte vía radio en los departamentos de Petén, Quiché, San Marcos, El Progreso y la región Suroccidente de Guatemala para los pronósticos emitidos en 2024.…”
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Assessment of the use of livestock climate information in Senegal by Ouedraogo, Issa, Ndeye, Amy Kebe, Serign, Fall, Babacar, Seck

“…The assessment Jokalante disseminated timely, actionable climate and agropastoral information through channels such as SMS, IVR, and community radio broadcasts. The services were widely adopted, with 90% of beneficiaries utilizing the information to optimize agricultural and livestock activities, safeguard resources, and mitigate losses. …”
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A clay suspension stability end point titration method for measuring cation exchange capacity of soils by Pleysier, J.L., Janssens, J., Cremers, A.

“…Silver can be easily measured by an atomic absorption spectrophotometer or with a radio isotope and scintillation counter. Laboratories for soil analysis in developing countries often do not have access to such instruments. …”
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Socially inclusive adaptation to support equitable resilience in Baringo county, Kenya by Bullock, Renee, Majiwa, Hamilton, Ndiwa, Nicholas, DuttaGupta, Tanaya

“…Climate information service channels included radio and WhatsApp. Base and endline surveys demonstrated significant uptake of CSA, CIS, and positive changes towards equitable norms and practices.…”
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Spots radiales con información agroclimática de las Mesas Técnicas Agroclimáticas (MTA) para los pronósticos climáticos emitidos en 2025 en San Marcos, Escuintla, Petén, Zacapa, Ch... by Martinez Figueroa, Karen Michelle, Hernandez Quevedo, Monica Paola, Chavez Can, Mario Ottoniel, Bonilla Barillas, Melissa, Navarro Racines, Carlos Eduardo

“…La información climática producida y difundida a través de las Mesas Técnicas Agroclimáticas (MTA) en Guatemala, se comparte vía radio en los departamentos de Petén, Izabal, Zacapa, Chiquimula y Jutiapa para los pronósticos emitidos en 2025.…”
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Estructura de datos y métricas de desempeño de los Puntos de Maquinaria (PDM) en México by Martínez-Pérez, Gabriel, Odjo, Sylvanus, Van Loon, Jelle

“…Los datos recopilados contienen la identificación y ubicación geoespacial del PDM, métricas generales de desempeño (solicitudes, superficie y productores atendidos), desglose por tipo de servicio agronómico (desde labranza hasta manejo de residuos), estratificación de productores por superficie y el radio de cobertura en kilómetros.…”
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Analysis of monoclonal antibodies reactive with molecules upregulated or expressed only on activated lymphocytes by Davis, W.C., Naessens, Jan, Brown, W.C., Ellis, J.A., Hamilton, M.J., Canton, G.H., Barbosa, J.J.R., Ferens, W., Bohach, G.A.

“…For some of them, a molecular mass could be determined after immunoprecipitation from radio-labeled, lectin-stimulated cells. Based on the results from the clustering, kinetic studies and biochemical data, evidence was gathered for assigning two additional mAbs to cluster BoCD25 (IL-2 receptor) and two mAbs to cluster BoCD71 (transferrin receptor). …”
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Using a discrete choice experiment to elicit the demand for a nutritious food: Willingness to pay for orange maize in rural Zambia by Meenakshi, J.V., Banerji, A., Manyong, Victor M., Tomlins, Keith I., Mittal, N., Hamukwala, P.

“…The study design has five treatment arms, which enable an analysis of the impact of nutrition information, comparing the use of simulated radio versus community leaders in transmitting the nutrition message, on willingness to pay, and to account for possible novelty effects in the magnitude of premiums or discounts. …”
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Las políticas públicas y las organizaciones sociales: aliades para el desarrollo inclusivo by Ischia, Claudia María, Garcia, Fabiana Veronica

“…En la sede se encuentran: la deshidratadora de frutas y hortalizas, la huerta, la radio comunitaria y una tienda para productos diversos de la economía popular con su correlato en la virtualidad (nex.proyectochasqui.com). …”
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Mirar el surco con ideas nuevas. El diploma en comunicación y educación en territorios rurales entre el INTA y la Universidad Nacional de Quilmes by Argüello, Débora, Burba, Juan, Cefarelli, Royo Jorge Omar, Legarreta, Juan Pedro, Piscione, Carolina Julieta

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Gender Perspectives of ICT Utilization in Agriculture and Climate Response in West Africa: A Review by Zougmoré, Robert B., Partey, Samuel T.

“…It was evident from the literature that ICTs continue to form an important part of agricultural operations, climate response and agribusiness in West Africa. TV, radio and mobile phones were the most frequently used ICT platforms for receiving agricultural and climate information. …”
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