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Guatemala and the CGIAR Centers: A Study of Their Collaboration in Agricultural Research por Stewart, Rigoberto

“…The paper weighs the impact of CGIAR support in providing genetic and other materials and of CGIAR training in developing the human capacity of Guatemalan NARS scientists, as well as indications of the adoption rates and impacts of new varieties of maize, rice, wheat, beans, and sorghum. …”
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Collection and Preservation of Food Crop Germplasm with Wide Genetic Diversity por Johnson, Russell T.

“…Johnson of a project envisaging a number of committees devoted to the genetic diversity of particular crops, and to assessing the adequacy and requirements of existing germplasm collections, documenting the collections in a way accessible throughout the world to scientists working on those crops, and planning for the long term preservation of germplasm. …”
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NATURE+ in Kenya - Report 2023 & Outlook 2024 por Termote, Celine, Kettle, Christopher

“…Farmers are putting their land and expertise together to tap into economies of scale and restore natural landscapes and agricultural productivity. Scientists and innovators are improving community seedbanks, restoring land with native trees, and creating value-added products – including from rural waste. …”
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Banana Genome Hub: empowering global collaboration in research por Rouard, Mathieu

“…Over ten years of service, the Banana Genome Hub has earned recognition in peer-reviewed journals and draws thousands of scientists globally each year, particularly from the Global South. …”
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Improving GHG inventories in Colombia and strengthening mitigation through use of low-emission forage por Arango, Jacobo, Ruden, Alejandro, Costa, Ciniro Jr., Rao, Idupulapati M., Torres, Felipe

“…In Colombia, the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT improved and validated the simulation model RUMINANT, enabling more accurate data on methane emissions in Colombia’s national reporting. Initiative scientists are also identifying and promoting low-emission forages to improve the resilience and sustainability of livestock production; research that the Government of Colombia is now incorporating into its climate action plans. …”
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World Food Day 2025: IITA’s commitment to a hunger-free Africa por International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…This World Food Day, we celebrate the farmers, scientists, and communities working together to nourish a growing world. …”
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Comparative genomics to uncover the secrets of tsetse and livestock-infective trypanosomes por Davila, A.M.R., Majiwa, Phelix A.O., Grisard, E.C., Aksoy, S., Melville, S.E.

“…We also propose the increased involvement of scientists from endemic countries in the initiative to aid the development and maintenance of capacity in bioinformatics research in these countries.…”
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Strategy for the Global Musa Genomic Consortium: Report of the meeting held in Arlington, USA 17-20 July 2001 por International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain

“…This meeting was attended by scientists from 12 countries worldwide. The meeting was critical for laying a solid foundation for future collaboration in Musa genomics and allowed the first important steps to be taken towards the development of a coherent strategy for Musa genomics. …”
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Predicting farmer demand for transgenic cooking bananas in Uganda por Edmeades, Svetlana, Smale, Melinda

“…Host varieties can be hybrids bred by scientists or endemic types maintained by farmers. Varieties that are popular among farmers are those whose traits or attributes are appreciated by farmers. …”
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Ruta Condor (Route of the Condor) por Gonsalves, Julian Francis

“…The project aimed at restoring and conserving the genetic diversity of native potatoes in situ – high in the Andes, where the crops originated. Scientists, farmers, and local partners repatriated over 4,600 samples of more than 1,200 varieties of native potato in 41 locations, following the ancient north south pre-Columbian route that unified the Inca Empire. …”
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Collaborative agreements: A ‘how to’ guide por Henson-Apollonio, V.

“…Collaboration allows scientists (and other partners) to access a broad range of expertise and fosters a multi-disciplinary approach, both of which are often required when tackling complex research issues. …”
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Commission on Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Change informs diverse policy processes por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The Commission, consisting of thirteen senior scientists from diverse academic and institutional backgrounds, set out to provide an independent, interdisciplinary, and evidence-based assessment to be used by policymakers for addressing food security in the face of climate change.…”
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Agriculture and Rural Development Day 2011 por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…It was a major one-day event that brought together several hundred policy makers, farmers, scientists and development experts to discuss the urgent need for rural people in developing countries to play a greater role and receive stronger support in climate change adaptation and mitigation.…”
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International Women's Day: Celebrating women across the globe por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…This set features women from across the globe: women working directly with growing our food, planting trees on their farms, participating in building knowledge and capacity in the communities and women scientists working with agriculture and climate change research. …”
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Evaluating hydrological dynamics and water quality in agricultural landscapes in Ghana’s Forest Transition Belt: a citizen science approach por Adusei-Gyamfi, J., Gyebi, A. S. A., Amponsah, Andoh Kwaku, Atampugre, Gerald, Tilahun, Seifu A., Cofie, Olufunke O.

“…To conduct this investigation, a team of seven citizen scientists, including four women, was carefully selected from the local community, and equipped with the training to monitor water resources effectively. …”
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Climate Security Webinar: Benefits of Climate Adaptation for Poverty Reduction & Gender Equality por CGIAR

“…What can be said of the “state of science” looking across different knowledge types from diverse stakeholders – scientists, farmers, Indigenous land stewards, companies? …”
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ILRI extends bandwidth and use of ICTs for collaboration and communication por Moore, I.

“…Much progress has also been made in the use of ICTs to support collaboration and communication among scientists and alongside events. For 2011, we need to extend our efforts to widen awareness of these tools.…”
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Farmers’ field day on stress-tolerant rice varieties por Gonsalves, Julian Francis

“…The field day provided farmers and scientists to interact at a gathering in NRRP after the field visits. …”
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The role for social sciences in IIMI's mandate to strengthen institutions and link research to policy por Merrey, Douglas J., Bandaragoda, J.

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1996 ILRI project workplans por International Livestock Research Institute

“…This paper outlines the workplans of each project with, particularly reference to location, scientists involved, collaborators, background and justification, objectives, workplan for 1996, expected output, project publication and budget.…”
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