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Research collaboration towards improved animal and human health: Report of a workshop between the International Livestock Research Institute and partners from Germany, 27 February–... por International Livestock Research Institute

“…From 27 February to 1 March 2018, the ILRI Nairobi campus hosted a workshop with 35 participants, including 10 visiting scientists from three leading German institutions: Freie Universität Berlin, the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment and the Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut (Federal Research Institute for Animal Health). …”
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The jumbo carbon footprint of a shrimp carbon losses from mangrove deforestation por Kauffman, J.B., Arifanti, V.B., Trejo, H.H., Carmen Jesús García, M. del, Norfolk, J., Cifuentes, M., Hadriyanto, D., Murdiyarso, Daniel

“…Scientists have the difficult task of clearly conveying the ecological consequences of forest and wetland loss to the public. …”
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Adoption of improved fallows in West Africa: lessons from Mucuna and Stylo case studies por Tarawali, G., Carsky, R.J., Manyong, Victor M., Vissoh, Pierre V., Osei-Bonsu, P., Galiba, M.

“…Some of the contributory factors to the slower adoption of stylo than mucuna include rainfall regime, lack of motivation of livestock keepers, insecure land tenure, limited capability and facilities of extension staff, poor communication among scientists, and unsatisfactory establishment of the crop. …”
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Nurturing a network of policy analysts for enhanced agricultural development and food and nutrition security in Kenya por Karugia, Joseph T.

“…The AgriFoSe2030 Program was developed by a consortium of scientists from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Lund University, Gothenburg University and Stockholm Environment Institute and hosted by the SLU Global (Agricultural Sciences for Global Development) platform. …”
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North American Crop Wild Relatives, Volume 1 por Greene, Stephanie L., Williams, Karen A., Khoury, Colin K., Kantar, Michael B., Marek, Laura F.

“…This comprehensive two-volume reference will be valuable for students and scientists interested in economic botany, and for practitioners at all levels tasked with conserving plant biodiversity…”
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La noción tipo genético del suelo en la literatura rusa por Tschapek, M.W.

“…The genetic type, after Russian Soil Scientists, included the soils, which should have similarities in: a) profile structure, (genetic horizons), b) transformation of substances, c) hydric and thermic conditions, d) ecological connditions, e) level of natural fertility. …”
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More stable productivity of semi natural grasslands than sown pastures in a seasonally dry climate por Ospina, Sonia, Rusch, Graciela M., Pezo Quevedo, Danilo, Casanoves, Fernando, Sinclair, Fergus L.

“…Our results reveal that, contrary to conventional thinking amongst pasture scientists, there appears to be no increase in ANPP arising from replacing semi-natural grasslands with sown pastures under prevailing pasture management practices in seasonally dry climates, while the temporal distribution of ANPP is more even in semi-natural grasslands. …”
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Världen vill bedragas : arkitekturtävlingar och presentationsteknik som retoriskt knep por Eckerberg, Andreas

“…The purpose of this essay is to analytically review and discuss architectural competitions, mainly through the general views of a few selected working landscape architects, architects and scientists. I have studied the moral and workethical aspects of using graphical presentations as a mean to draw attention, rather than trying to meet the set program points. …”

Klimat i miljökonsekvensbeskrivningar : hantering av klimatförändringar och extrema väderhändelser i MKB por Wahlström Novakovic', Hanna

“…Today's values widely exceed the preindustrial values. Scientists have established the sharp increase in greenhouse gas concentration by using ice cores from Greenland's inland ices. …”

Meeting the challenges facing wheat production: The strategic research agenda of the Global Wheat Initiative por Langridge, Peter, Alaux, Michael, Almeida, Nuno Felipe, Ammar, Karim, Baum, Michael, Bekkaoui, Faouzi, Bentley, Alison R., Beres, Brian L., Berger, Bettina, Braun, Hans-Joachim, Brown-Guedira, Gina, Burt, Christopher James, Caccamo, Mario Jose, Cattivelli, Luigi, Charmet, Gilles, Civáň, Peter, Cloutier, Sylvie, Cohan, Jean-Pierre, Devaux, Pierre, Doohan, Fiona M., Dreccer, M. Fernanda, Ferrahi, Moha, German Faedo, Silvia Elisa, Goodwin, Stephen B., Griffiths, Simon, Guzmán García, Carlos, Handa, Hirokazu, Hawkesford, Malcolm John, He Zhonghu, Huttner, Eric, Ikeda, Tatsuya M., Kilian, Benjamin, King, Ian Philip, King, Julie, Kirkegaard, John, Lage, Jacob, Gouis, Jacques Le, Mondal, Suchismita, Mullins, Ewen, Ordon, Frank, Ortíz Monasterio, Jose Iván, Özkan, Hakan, Öztürk, Ifran, Pereyra, Silvia A., Pozniak, Curtis J., Quesneville, Hadi, Quincke, Martin C., Rebetzke, Greg John, Reif, Jochen Christoph, Saavedra Bravo, Teresa, Schurr, Ulrich, Sharma, Shivali, Singh, Sanjay Kumar, Singh, Ravi P., Snape, John, Tadesse, Wuletaw, Hisashi Tsujimoto, Tuberosa, Roberto, Willis, Tim G., Zhang, Xueyong

“…The importance of wheat for food security was recognised by the Chief Agricultural Scientists of the G20 group of countries when they endorsed the establishment of the Wheat Initiative in 2011. …”
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The MARAS dataset, vegetation and soil characteristics of dryland rangelands across Patagonia por Oliva, Gabriel Esteban, Dos Santos, Eder, Osiris, Sofia, Umaña, Fernando, Massara Paletto, Virginia, Garcia Martinez, Guillermo Carlos, Caruso, Cecilia Alejandra, Cariac, German, Echevarria, Daniela Carola, Fantozzi, Anabella Giselle, Butti, Lucas Ramiro, Bran, Donaldo Eduardo, Gaitan, Juan Jose, Ferrante, Daniela, Paredes, Paula Natalia, Dominguez, Erwin, Maestre, Fernando Tomás

“…This dataset will be of interest to scientists exploring key ecological questions such as biodiversity-ecosystem functioning relationships, plant-soil interactions and climatic controls on ecosystem structure and functioning.…”
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Cassava plant protection in Africa por Yaninek, John S.

“…Plant protection interventions developed and tested by teams of multi-disciplinary scientists with input from extension agents and farmers in an inter-disciplinary manner are most likely to succeed. …”
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Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices in Ghana por Botchway, Vincent Ansah, Sam, Kingsley Odum, Karbo, Naaminong, Essegbey, George Owusu, Nutsukpo, Delali, Agyemang, Kingsley, Zougmoré, Robert B., Partey, Samuel T.

“…The policy and decision makers further called on scientists to make CSA accessible at the farmer level through demonstrations and fact sheets for awareness creation and education and promised to support research and extension with the needed funds. …”
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The socio-cultural sustainability of livestock farming: an inquiry into social perceptions of dairy farming por Boogaard, Birgit K., Oosting, Simon J., Bock, B.B., Wiskerke, J.S.C.

“…Finally, this study calls for an ongoing collaboration between social and animal scientists in order to develop livestock farming systems that are more socioculturally sustainable.…”
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Gigwa v2—Extended and improved genotype investigator por Sempéré, G., Pétel, A., Rouard, M., Frouin, J., Hueber, Y., Bellis, F. de, Larmande, Pierre

“…The advent of next-generation sequencing technologies led to such a flood of data that the daily work of scientists is often more focused on data management than data analysis. …”
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Pro-poor risk reduction strategy for HPAI control in backyard poultry in Indonesia: a project overview and approaches used por Unger, Fred, Mariner, Jeffrey C., Narrod, C., Syafrison, I., Sudarman, A., Arifin, B., Nuryartono, N., Sumiarto, B., Siregar, E.S.

“…The team includes veterinary and economic scientists. Despite significant scientific advances made towards understanding of HPAI, knowledge gaps remain on e.g. disease epidemiology and economic impact of HPAI and its control with specific emphasis on the effects of alternative mitigation strategies on livelihoods. …”
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Science-policy interfaces for sustainable climatesmart agriculture uptake: lessons learnt from national science-policy dialogue platforms in West Africa por Zougmoré, Robert B., Partey, Samuel T., Totin, Edmond, Ouédraogo, Mathieu, Thornton, Philip K., Karbo, Naaminong, Sogoba, Bougouna, Dieye, Bounama, Campbell, Bruce M.

“…Connecting science with policy has always been challenging for both scientists and policymakers. In Ghana, Mali and Senegal, multi-stakeholder national science-policy dialogue platforms on climate-smart agriculture (CSA) were setup to use scientific evidence to create awareness of climate change impacts on agriculture and advocate for the mainstreaming of climate change and CSA into agricultural development plans. …”
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Getting to the roots of a valuable tree’s genetic heritage Bioversity International’s study of African cherry (Prunus africana) por Bioversity International

“…Along that same line, scientists at Bioversity International have been doing their own genealogical research for the last decade – only in their case, they are tracing the family tree of an actual tree – not just across centuries but across millennia, in order to support conservation actions. …”
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Sustainable agri-food investments require multi-sector co-development of decision tools por Negra, C., Remans, R., Attwood, S., Jones, S., Werneck, F., Smith, A.

“…At present, indicatorbased tools for incorporating sustainability into agricultural value chains are being developed without adequate engagement by scientists. Collaborative co-development of decision tools by researchers and corporate and financial actors, that draws upon their distinct needs and knowledge sets, can improve the utility of these tools for real-world application (e.g. assessing non-financial returns; mitigating reputational risk). …”
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Status and epidemiology of maize lethal necrotic disease in northern Tanzania por Kiruwa, F.H., Mutiga, Samuel K., Njuguna, Joyce N., Machuka, Eunice M., Senay, S., Feyissa, T., Ndakidemi, P.A., Stomeo, Francesca

“…The study shows changing MLN dynamics in Tanzania and emphasizes the need for regional scientists to utilize farmers’ awareness in managing the disease.…”
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