Resultados de búsqueda - "Scientist"

Contribution of livestock to food production in developing countries por Fitzhugh, H.A.

“…Research involving global partnerships of scientists and institutes can help ensure that the increased demands for livestock product in developing countries will be met in economically feasible and environmentally sustainable ways.…”
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Climate change: do we know how it will affect smallholder livestock farmers? por Thornton, Philip K., Steeg, Jeannette van de, Notenbaert, An Maria Omer, Herrero, Mario

“…This Brief outlines how a group of scientists at ILRI reviewed some elements of the complex relationship between livestock and climate change in developing countries with a forward-looking approach. …”
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ILCA's strategy for improving the output of livestock in sub-Saharan Africa based on six research thrusts por Watanabe, S.

“…Within these thrusts, ILCA scientists work in multi-disciplinary teams in collaboration with colleagues in African national programs through networks dedicated to specific research areas. …”
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Collective livestock research for sustainable disease management in Mali and Burkina Faso por Liebenehm, S., Affognon, Hippolyte D., Waibel, H.

“…An international multi-disciplinary team of scientists, led by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), tackled the problem of bovine trypanosomosis and the development of drug resistance in West Africa, inter alia, by the promotion of rational drug use (RDU) principles. …”
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How policies affect the use of plant genetic resources: the experience of the CGIAR por López Noriega, Isabel, Halewood, Michael, Galluzzi, Gea, Vernooy, Ronnie, Bertacchini, E., Gauchan, D., Welch, Eric W.

“…Some concerns exist among CGIAR scientists about continued access to, and distribution of, plant genetic resources. …”
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Use of climate and weather information by various agencies, meteorological institutions, and farmers por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…CCAFS scientists and partners have developed participatory tools and approaches that enable organizations, such as national meteorolgical services, agricultural advisory services and NGOs, to provide information to large numbers of farmers, and support them to interpret and use the information in their agricultural planning. …”
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Diseases of Desmodium species - A review por Lenné, Jillian M., Stanton, J.M.

“…It should provide a useful reference for many tropical pasture scientists.…”
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US food security and climate change: agricultural futures por Takle ES, Gustafson D, Beachy, Roger N., Nelson, Gerald C., Mason-D'Croz, Daniel, Palazzo, Amanda

“…Agreement is developing among agricultural scientists on the emerging inability of agriculture to meet growing global food demands. …”
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How farmers can adapt to a warming world por Vermeulen, Sonja J., Challinor, Andrew J.

“…Climate change has moved from an abstract concept to a basic fact of nature, and scientists have been researching its effects on food production and prices. …”
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Strides from the heart of Africa por Vanlauwe, Bernard

“…The phase I of the Consortium for Improving Agriculturebased Livelihoods in Central Africa (CIALCA) project, initiated in 2006, succeeded in (i) characterizing the target areas, (ii) developing and evaluating technologies for improved productivity of banana- and legume-based systems, (iii) promoting improved nutrition and farmer-market linkages, (iv) building capacity, mainly of national system scientists (18 students trained at M.Sc. or Ph.D. level) and farmer groups (130 farmer groups trained), and (v) initiating partnerships to reach scale. …”
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CIAT in Asia 40 years on por International Center for Tropical Agriculture

“…Thanks to the continuing effort from scientists of CIAT in cooperation with breeders and farmers in Vietnam, productivity of cassava has doubled over the last years. …”
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Radiosensitivity and in vitro mutagenesis in African accessions of cassava, Manihot esculenta Crantz por Owoseni, O., Okwaro, H., Afza, R., Bado, S., Dixon, A., Mba, C.

“…The probable implication of genotypic variation in response to gamma irradiation as was found in this study buttresses the need to carry out this larger scale study in order to avail cassava scientists intending to adopt induced mutagenesis of requisite information in this regard. …”
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Impact of IITA improved germplasm on maize production in West and Central Africa por Manyong, Victor M., Kling, J., Makinde, K., Ajala, S., Menkir, A.

“…Increased maize production from improved varieties was 2.6 million tonnes of grain in 1998, which could provide 2200 kcal per person per day to about 9.3 million people for one year. A total of 490 scientists were trained by IITA in maize research between 1970 and 1998.…”
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Impact of IITA germplasm improvement on maize production in West and Central Africa por Manyong, Victor M., Kling, J., Mankinde, K., Ajala, S., Menkir, A.

“…Increased maize production from improved varieties was 2.6 million tonnes of grain in 1998, which could provide 2200 kcal per person per day to about 9.3 million people for one year. A total of 490 scientists were trained by IITA in maize research between 1970 and 1998.…”
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Definition et visualisation du type du contexte socio-ecologique (CSET). por Fradi, Fajr, Diwediga, Badabate, Le, Quang Bao, Bonaiuti, Enrico, Lala-Pritchard, Tana, Hemingway, Charlotte

“…Under the Economics of Land degradation initiative (ELD), scientists from ICARDA are collaborating with developments to develop the GeOC tool. …”
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Apercu de l'interface de l'outil de gestion durable des terres (GDT). por Fradi, Fajr, Diwediga, Badabate, Le, Quang Bao, Bonaiuti, Enrico, Lala-Pritchard, Tana, Hemingway, Charlotte, Thomas, Richard

“…Under the Economics of Land degradation initiative (ELD), scientists from ICARDA are collaborating with developments to develop the GeOC tool. …”
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Cartographie du type du contexte socio-ecologique. por Fradi, Fajr, Diwediga, Badabate, Le, Quang Bao, Bonaiuti, Enrico, Lala-Pritchard, Tana, Hemingway, Charlotte, Thomas, Richard

“…Under the Economics of Land degradation initiative (ELD), scientists from ICARDA are collaborating with developments to develop the GeOC tool. …”
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Farmer participatory development of a control strategy for the variegated grasshopper with a biopesticide in the northern Mono, Benin. por Muller, D., Gbongboui, C., Groote, H. de, Langewald, J., Badou, R.

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Risk communication in forestry consulting : a survey among foresty professionals por Skov, Mads Chrisrian Roiy

“…On the basis of these findings, I can derive a number of practical recommendations not just for scientists but also for personnel and institutions working in higher education and in the field of forest extension services. …”

Transgenerational phenotypic plasticity: can parental host plant experience affect the phenotype of the offspring? : a study in behavior and physiology in Spodoptera littoralis por Rösvik, Axel

“…However, before Darwin other scientists such as Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck had their theories about evolution. …”