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It's not your run of the mill science - innovation systems help put technologies into farmer context por Rooyen, Andre F. van

“…"Using this process, we can identify the real challenges, not our challenges as scientists, but what the farmers are struggling with."…”
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Tracking wildebeest, locating knowledge: Maasai and conservation biology understandings of wildebeest behavior in northern Tanzania por Goldman, M.

“…I strive to (1) expose the situatedness, strengths, and weaknesses of both Maasai knowledge and scientific knowledge, and (2) illustrate the conditions within which collaborative dialogues can be constructed between the situated knowledges or knowledge spaces embodied by Maasai and conservation scientists. In doing so I hope to contribute to a shift in theoretical debates regarding knowledge integration for natural-resource management, away from 'building bridges' and towards the building of dialogues…”
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The BecA-ILRI African Swine Fever Project por International Livestock Research Institute

“…This project led by the BecA-ILRI Hub in collaboration with CSIRO and funded by AusAID enables an interdisciplinary team of scientists, working with national veterinary officers and ministry staff in Uganda and Kenya, to obtain an in-depth understanding of: - the prevalence and genetic diversity of the virus, - socio-economic impact, and- modes of transmission and spread.…”
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Workshop report: Analysis of trade-offs in agricultural systems por Klapwijk, C.J.

“…The objectives of the workshop were to (i) share and exchange experiences and lessons on available methods and tools to identify and analyse trade-offs in agricultural systems (at different levels: from household to landscape, regional and global level), (ii) to discuss and explore how we can apply the lessons learned within and between the respective CRPs, (iii) to explore potential for synergies and collaboration between scientists and programs on trade-off analysis in agricultural systems, (iv) to discuss how results from trade-off analysis research can be translated to end-users to achieve impact. …”
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CURE (Consortium for Unfavorable Rice Environments) approach amidst rice crisis and changing climate por Gonsalves, Julian Francis

“…Its strategy involves on-site farmer-participatory research linking scientists from NARES, international research centers, and advanced research institutions using a multidisciplinary approach for technology generation, validation, and dissemination. …”
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Pastoral issues must be part of ILRI’s research agenda into the future por Scoones, Ian

“…“There is a great opportunity for ILRI scientists to engage with innovators outside the formal scientific research system, who are pastoralists themselves.” …”
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Working with farmers for agricultural innovation and climate adaptation por Vermeulen, Sonja J., Wynter, A

“…Recognizing the importance of participatory knowledge systems involving farmers, scientists, and other stakeholders in responding effectively to climate change, this document seeks to provide an overview of the many ways CCAFS collaborations with farming communities work in practice – and how this can serve as a springboard for more effective dialogue and planning, leading ultimately to better outcomes for farming in a climate-constrained world.…”
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Proposal for collaborative research project between the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute and the International Livestock Centre for Africa por Solomon Bekure, Leeuw, P.N. de

“…A document prepared on the basis of past work conducted and discussions held by scientists of two institutions, ILCA & KARI (Kenya Agricultural Research Institute). …”
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Evaluating the relationships between property rights, risk technology and productivity in sub-Saharan Africa por Swallow, B.M.

“…This document reports the results of a small meeting of social scientists from ILCA and IFPRI held at ILCA. The workshop was conceived to summarize the results of studies previously conducted by ILCA and others, to identify priorities for future research; to provide guidance for future research - problems, methodology, locations, and resource requirements, and to consider specific proposals for future research and evaluate the areas of complementarity and/or overlap with other past or current projects. …”
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Annual Report 2012-2013: transforming lives and landscapes with trees por World Agroforestry Centre

“…All the CGIAR Research Programmes (CRPs) became fully operational during the year and I believe our scientists are now confident about the direction in which they are moving. …”
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Workshop on Governance & Institutions Across Scales in Climate Resilient Food Systems por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The workshop gathered social and political scientists, mixed with food security, water and agriculture experts. …”
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When research disciplines come together for greater impact por Dalsgaard, Jens Peter T.

“…The mentoring of “gender fellows” – younger scientists in more technical disciplines such as fish feeds or genetics – is an interesting, novel initiative. …”
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Climate Smart Agriculture in Tanzania main messages por Lamanna, Christine, Rosenstock, Todd S.

“…CSA X-Rays were designed to provide a counter point to this: to be pithy and detailed analysis of what science and scientists tell us about the ‘climate-smartness’ of CSA interventions or CSA in a specific location. …”
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Entry points for enabling gender equality in agricultural and environmental innovation por Petesch, Patti, Badstue, Lone B., Prain, Gordon, Elias, Marlène, Tegbaru, Amare

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CCAFS Knowledge by the Numbers por Camargo, Paola, Abreu, David

“…A major goal for 2017 is to encourage CCAFS scientists to more proactively publish their datasets and databases, especially when you have published a data-paper based on this data. …”
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Institutionalizing the farming systems perspective in multicommodity research institute: the role of systemsbased research groups por Spencer, D.

“…Farming systems research (FSR) is an effective way of improving the focus of scientists on the problems farmers face. Vertically segmented thematic research programmes make institutionalization of FSR difficult within multi-commodity research centres, particularly the International Agricultural Research Centres. …”
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Brunstbeteendets relation till gyltans intag av genistein por Henningson, Ellinor

“…Many scientists agree that phytoestrogens could have an effect on the reproduction of an animal. …”

Annual report 2015: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…In 2015, there was strategic support to 9 national and 23 subnational initiatives, with scientists closely partnering with policy makers to strengthen the national plans that will deliver the Paris Agreement, among others. …”
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CCAFS annual report 2010: World’s largest coalition of researchers on climate change, agriculture and food security gears up por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The partnership in the new program represents the largest coalition of scientists working on the nexus between agriculture and climate change.…”
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Gender research fellowship programme inception workshop, 15-19 August 2013, Kuching, Malaysia: workshop report por Elias, Marlène, Choo Kwang Yan, Fernández, M.

“…Biophysical and social scientists came together to develop research plans for individual and comparative participatory research on gender and forest genetic resources. …”
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