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Kenya food systems transformation book by Breisinger, Clemens, Keenan, Michael, Mbuthia, Juneweenex, Njuki, Jemimah

“…COVID-19, locust infestations, droughts, the fallout of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and global supply chain disruptions have strained agricultural production and tightened consumers’ budgets. …”
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Monitoring the agri-food system in Myanmar: Agricultural crop traders – April 2023 survey by Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity

“…. • Lastly, crop prices, already high in 2022 after the start of the Russia-Ukraine War, have continued an upward trend, with Myanmar price increases outpacing global markets. …”
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COVID-19 study in rural areas of Guatemala: Long-term impacts on food security and nutrition in the Western Highlands by Hernandez, Manuel A., Ceballos, Francisco, Paz, Cynthia, Berrospi, Maria Lucia

“…The study also explores the effect of recent changes in the availability and prices of agricultural inputs faced by the smallholders as a result of the war between Ukraine and Russia, among other factors.…”
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Molecular markers help with breeding for agronomic traits of spring wheat in Kazakhstan and Siberia by Morgounov, Alexey, Babkenov, Adylkhan, Ben, Cécile, Chudinov, Vladimir, Dolinny, Yuriy, Dreisigacker, Susanne, Fedorenko, Elena, Gentzbittel, Laurent, Rasheed, Awais, Savin, Timur, Shepelev, Sergey, Zhapayev, Rauan, Shamanin, Vladimir

“…A core set of 142 genotypes from 15 breeding programs was selected, genotyped for 81 DNA functional markers and phenotyped for 10 agronomic traits at three sites in Kazakhstan (Karabalyk, Shortandy and Shagalaly) and one site in Russia (Omsk) in 2020–2022. The study aim was to identify markers demonstrating significant effects on agronomic traits. …”
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Genetic diversity of West Nile virus isolated from the tick, Rhipicephalus pulchellus, in Kenya by Lwande, Olivia Wesula, Venter, M., Lutomiah, J., Michuki, George N., Rumberia, C., Gakuya, F., Obanda, V., Tigoi, C., Odhiambo, C., Nindo, F., Sang, R.

“…Conclusion: Overall, phylogenetic analysis based on nucleotide sequences showed that although genetically distinct, the WNV strain obtained in this study clustered relatively closely to virus isolates from Russia, Europe and the United States belonging to lineage 1 of WNV. …”
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Hydropower versus irrigation—an analysis of global patterns by Zeng, Ruijie, Cai, Ximing, Ringler, Claudia, Zhu, Tingju

“…On the other hand, 8% of global installed hydropower capacity (around 79 thousand Megawatt) complements irrigation, particularly in the Yellow and Yangtze River Basins of China, the East and West Coasts of the United States and most river basins of Southeast Asia, Canada and Russia. No significant relationship is found for the rest of the world. …”
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Cucumber mosaic virus infecting ‘Cavendish’ banana in Argentina by Cabrera Mederos, Dariel, Jaramillo Zapata, Margarita, Villarreal Filipovich, José, Nome Docampo, Claudia, Torres, Carolina, Portal, Orelvis, Giolitti, Fabian

“…Sequence analysis of coat protein gene showed highest nucleotides identity with other CMV isolates from United States of America, Serbia, Russia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Iran and Brazil, ranging between 96.9–98.3%. …”
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Död ved i ett referensvattendrag by Andersson, Andreas

“…The study where taken place in tributaries to the Russian river Varzuga in the North West part of Russia outside Murmansk. Varzuga has low impact of human activity and is considered to be a reference river to rivers in northern Sweden. …”
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Political Economy of the Wheat Sector in Uzbekistan Seed Systems, Variety Adoption and Impacts by Yigezu, Yigezu, Bishaw, Zewdie, Niane, Abdoul Aziz, Nurbekov, Aziz

“…After its independence in 1991, Uzbekistan’s access to strategic food imports became less secure due to the abolition of the centrally coordinated commodity supply and subsidy systems between Russia and its Soviet Socialist Republics. Subsequent structural adjustments by the former Soviet republics made the contracting system less reliable and reduced regional trade. …”
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How relative poverty influences responses to social protection programmes: Evidence from Pakistan by Kosec, Katrina, Mo, Cecilia Hyunjung

“…Since the COVID-19 pandemic global income inequality has again started to rise—a trend exacerbated by the food and fertiliser crisis caused by Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine (The Economist 2022). …”
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The political economy of food self sufficiency policies and food security in African countries by Bouët, Antoine, Traoré, Fousseini, Mamboundou, Pierre, Diop, Insa, Sy, Abdourahmane

“…External factors, such as the Russia-Ukraine conflict, have contributed to this increase Projections show that almost 600 million people in Africa will be chronically undernourished in 2030. …”
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Whole genome phylogenetic investigation of a West Nile virus strain isolated from a tick sampled from livestock in north eastern Kenya by Lwande, Olivia Wesula, Venter, M., Lutomiah, J., Michuki, George N., Rumberia, C., Gakuya, F., Obanda, V., Tigoi, C., Odhiambo, C., Nindo, F., Symekher, S., Sang, R.

“…Comparative analysis with 27 different strains revealed that our isolate belongs to lineage 1 and clustered relatively closely to isolates from North Africa and Europe, Russia and the United States. Overall, Bayesian analysis based on nucleotide sequences showed that lineage 1 strains including the Kenyan strain had diverged 200 years ago from lineage 2 strains of southern Africa. …”
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Renens domesticering by Spellerberg, Liv

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The first genotype II African swine fever virus isolated in Africa provides insight into the current Eurasian pandemic by Njau, Emma P., Domelevo Entfellner, Jean-Baka, Machuka, Eunice M., Bochere, Edwina N., Cleaveland, S., Shirima, G.M., Kusiluka, L.J.M., Upton, C., Bishop, Richard P., Pelle, Roger, Okoth, Edward A.

“…The virus was recently transported from south-eastern Africa to Georgia in 2007 and has subsequently spread to Russia, eastern Europe, China, and south-east Asia with devastating socioeconomic consequences. …”
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Vacuna contra la Leucosis Bovina en Argentina: análisis de principales restricciones y barreras para la adopción de la tecnología by De Greef, Gustavo Daniel

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Fungal Systematics and Evolution: FUSE 5 by Corazon Guivin, Mike Anderson, Cerna Mendoza, Agustín, Guerrero Abad, Juan Carlos, Vallejos Tapullima, Adela, Carballar Hernández, Santos, Alves da Silva, Gladstone, Oehl, Fritz

“…The following new records are reported: Alternaria calendulae on Calendula officinalis from India; A. tenuissima on apple and quince fruits from Iran; Candelariella oleaginescens from Turkey; Didymella americana and D. calidophila on Vitis vinifera from Italy; Lasiodiplodia theobromae causing tip blight of Dianella tasmanica ‘variegata’ from India; Marasmiellus subpruinosus from Madeira, Portugal, new for Macaronesia and Africa; Mycena albidolilacea, M. tenuispinosa, and M. xantholeuca from Russia; Neonectria neomacrospora on Madhuca longifolia from India; Nothophoma quercina on Vitis vinifera from Italy; Plagiosphaera immersa on Urtica dioica from Austria; Rinodina sicula from Turkey; Sphaerosporium lignatile from Wisconsin, USA; and Verrucaria murina from Turkey. …”
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Gynnas talgoxens häckningsframgång av gallring i barrskogen? by Ellvin, Angelia

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Translating Ethiopian potato seed networks: identifying strategic intervention points for managing bacterial wilt and other diseases by Etherton, B.A., Sulá, A.I.P., Mouafo-Tchinda, R.A., Kakuhenzire, R., Kassaye, H.A., Asfaw, F., Kosmakos, V.S., McCoy, R.W., Xing, Y., Yao, J., Sharma, K., Garrett, K.A.

“…Ethiopia has formal trade with Sudan, Southern Sudan, Russia, and other countries where bacterial wilt has not been reported. …”
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Agricultural trade integration in ECOWAS by Bouët, Antoine, Diallo, Souleymane Sadio, Traoré, Fousseini

“…The frictions affecting the free movement of goods are problematic, particularly for agricultural products, given that, in an environment marked by global crisis (notably the pandemic of COVID-19 in 2020 and the ongoing Russia–Ukraine war), regional trade could mitigate the negative impacts and stabilize domestic markets. …”
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Avfallsförbränning i Chisinau by Andersson, Agnes, Leppänen, Linnéa

“…The waste from the 900 000 inhabitants is today deposited on landfill and gas imported from Russia is used for heat/steam production. Limits of this study is that only the steam-/heat production was studied and any practical obstacles was not taken under consideration in the calculation. …”