Resultados de búsqueda - "Scientist"

Media visit to Climate Smart Villages, Karnal Haryana por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Climate Smart Villages are sites where researchers, local partners and farmers come together to identify the most suitable climate smart agriculture interventions for a particular location. CIMMYT scientists ML Jat and Surabhi Mittal also participated in the visit and interacted with journalists.…”
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Giovanna Valverde, IPCC WGIII release, April 16 2014 por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Costa Rica's Zero Emissions Policy and agricultural NAMAs for coffee and livestock -- Giovanna Valverde, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, Costa Rica Meeting global food needs with lower emissions: IPCC report findings on climate change mitigation in agriculture A dialog among scientists, practitioners and financiers April 16, 2014 World Bank, Washington, DC…”
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Conservation agriculture: A manual for farmers and extension workers in Africa por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation, International Institute of Rural Reconstruction

“…Illustrated with many line drawings, this manual draws on the skills and experience of 90 farmers, extension personnel and scientists from 16 African countries.…”
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Induced mutations for grain yield in oats. por Arias Fandiño, Jesus

“…The dlscovery of physical and chemlcal mutagens. tof':ether with an understandinp; of thelr modes of aetion on germplasm, has provided a tool to plant scientists for inducing mutations for improving erop eultivars.…”
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Research Group Honors Six World Food Prize Laureates por CGIAR Secretariat

“…CGIAR news release on a special ceremony during the Group's 25th anniversary celebration, honoring the six CGIAR center scientists to have been awarded the World Food Prize since the prize's inception in 1986: M. …”
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UK Bilateral Aid to Agricultural Research in Developing Countries por Overseas Development Administration, United Kingdom

“…Overview of UK-based scientific institutions specializing in development issues, UK financial support of agricultural research institutions in developing countries, project support, ODA advisory services, and participation of British scientists in agricultural research in developing countries. …”
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New Super Rice Will Help Feed Nearly Half-Billion More People por CGIAR Secretariat

“…News release announcing that a new breed of super rice that can produce 25 percent more grain on the same amount of land and help feed an additional 450 million people a year has been developed by scientists at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), one of the 17 centers of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR).…”
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Evaluating iron and zinc bioavailability in biofortified potatoes to reduce malnutrition in the Andes. Project profile. por International Potato Center

“…Iron and zinc deficiency are widespread problems in developing countries. Scientists at CIP have bred iron- and zinc-biofortified potatoes to contribute to efforts to reduce malnutrition in the Andes and other regions where potato is a staple crop. …”
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CIFOR research abstracts 2001

“…This book is a compilation of the abstracts of in-house and external publications produced in the year 2001 by CIFOR scientists and their collaborators. The abstracts are grouped into seven themes: general, biodiversity, forest governance and community forestry, forest management, non-timber forest products, plantations and rehabilitation of degraded forests, policy and extrasectoral issues that represent CIFOR's research activities. …”
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Resumes de recherche 2001 por Center for International Forestry Research

“…This book is a compilation of the abstracts of in-house and external publications produced in the year 2001 by CIFOR scientists and their collaborators. The abstracts are grouped into seven themes: general, biodiversity, forest governance and community forestry, forest management, non-timber forest products, plantations and rehabilitation of degraded forests, policy and extrasectoral issues that represent CIFOR's research activities. …”
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CIFOR research abstracts 2002

“…This book is a compilation of the abstracts of in-house and external publications produced in the year 2002 by CIFOR scientists and their collaborators. The abstracts are grouped into seven themes: general, biodiversity, forest governance and community forestry, forest management, non-timber forest products, plantations and rehabilitation of degraded forests, policy and extrasectoral issues that represent CIFOR's research activities. …”
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Climate change adaptation and mitigation in agriculture: Science workshop report por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…CGIAR and partner scientists met in Cancun, Mexico, with the purpose to advance science on climate change adaptation and mitigation, according to the scope of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food security (CCAFS). …”
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Mapaz: population and environment web mapping for the sustainable Amazon por International Center for Tropical Agriculture, World Agroforestry Centre, Center for International Forestry Research, Amazon Initiative Consortium

“…Mapaz helps policymakers and scientists target research and development or conservation activities in the Amazon by pulling together information on elements such as deforestation, biomass, species diversity, population, poverty and regional land use. …”
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Big Data for climate-smart agriculture por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…From forecasting presidential elections to predicting disease outbreaks, analysts are finding ways to turn Big Data — the immense stocks of information collected in computers worldwide — into an invaluable resource for planning and decision-making. Now, scientists at the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) have applied Big Data tools to pinpoint strategies that work for small-scale farmers in a changing climate.…”
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India field visit by CCAFS Researchers 2014 por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…CCAFS Program Director Bruce Campbell, theme leaders Andy Jarvis and Phil Thronton, and Science Officers John Recha and Daisy Martinez, along with CCAFS South Asia Regional Program Leader Pramod Aggarwal, and scientists from other CGIAR centres traveled to Haryana and Maharashtra states in India to visit Climate-Smart Villages and interact with national and local partners and farmers.…”
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Transformative partnerships for a food-secure world (September 2013) por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…For more information visit: https://ccafs.cgiar.org/research-highlight/farmers-and-scientists-better-together-fight-against-climate-change Watch the original version at: http://youtu.be/5pKaoD5sGjw…”
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Charlotte Streck, IPCC WGIII event, April 16, 2014 por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Opportunities and recommendations for mitigating climate change in agriculture: Results from a study commissioned by the Climate and Land Use Alliance -- Charlotte Streck, Climate Focus Meeting global food needs with lower emissions: IPCC report findings on climate change mitigation in agriculture A dialog among scientists, practitioners and financiers April 16, 2014 World Bank, Washington, DC…”
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Chuck Rice, IPCC WGIII release event, April 16, 2014 por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…What the IPCC says -- Chuck Rice, Kansas State University, IPCC author Meeting global food needs with lower emissions: IPCC report findings on climate change mitigation in agriculture A dialog among scientists, practitioners and financiers April 16, 2014 World Bank, Theatre MC2-800, 1818 H Street NW, Washington, DC…”
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A tool to guide species and seed selection for the restoration of seasonally dry tropical forest in Colombia por Thomas, E.

“…As part of our CBD COP13 Forest and Landscape Restoration blog series, Evert Thomas writes about how Bioversity International scientists are working to overcome this.…”
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FarmDrive, a win-win system por Bosire, Peris

“…Young Kenyan computer scientists have developed FarmDrive, an application that aims to promote access to credit and financial services for smallholder farmers. …”
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