Resultados de búsqueda - "Scientist"

Transdisciplinary approaches to target product profile (product concept) design: NARES-IRRI partnerships in Africa por Mangwana, Kennedy, Dixit, Shalabh, Menge, Daniel, Panchbhai, Ajay

“…These transdisciplinary teams, comprising agronomists, breeders, economists, social scientists and market experts, collaborated to integrate scientific knowledge with practical insights from farmers, consumers, millers, and policymakers. …”
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Diseases of tropical Acacias: proceedings of an International Workshop held at Subanjeriji (Southern Sumatra), 28 April - 3 May 1996 por Old, K.M., Lee Su See, Sharma, J.K.

“…A. crassicarpa and A. aulacocarpa were also surveyed as, although they have been planted on a limited scale so far, they are included in provenance and species trials in many locations throughout the region. Scientists who had participated in the project met with research managers of five major Indonesian plantation pulp and paper companies and government business enterprises from 28 April - 3 May 1996 at the base camp of PT Musi Hutan Persada Subanjeriji in southern Sumatra, to present the results of their surveys. …”
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Locally led adaptation and climate-smart agriculture: A review of two conceptual framings of responses to climate change in LMICs por Habermann, Birgit

“…With this review, I aim to elicit potential synergies between the two topically related concepts to understand what motivations become apparent when scientists use either LLA or CSA as conceptual framing in their publications; how LLA or CSA can be adapted conceptually to be more needs- and place-oriented as opposed to being driven by international donor communities and political agendas; and finally, if there is any benefit in seeking overlap between LLA and CSA. …”
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2D-layered inorganic nanomaterials (2D-LIN) for adsorptive mitigation of heavy metals: a next-generation contender for purification of textile effluent por Nag, Somrita, Das, Riyanka, Pal, Rajeshwari, Mondal, Moumita, Banerjee, Priyabrata

“…By bridging current research gaps and highlighting future directions, this review aims to guide material scientists and environmental engineers toward the rational development of efficient and sustainable heavy metal mitigation technologies tailored to the textile industry.…”
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Roles of global and regional networks and consortia in strengthening forestry research por Nair, C.T.S., Dykstra, D.P.

“…Historically, forestry among research networks have been created principally to foster the exchange of information among scientists and to a lesser extent, users and beneficiaries of forestry research. …”
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Integrated natural resource management research in the CGIAR: a brief report on the INRM Workshop held in Penang, Malaysia, 21-25 August 2000

“…Convened by the Centre Directors Natural Resouce Managemnet Task Force, four dozen scientists from 13 of the 16 CGIAR centres and their partner institutions discussed integrated natural resource management in relation to the CGIAR's research program. …”
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Increasing and sustaining productivity in subtropical and tropical plantation forests: Making a difference through research partnership por Nambiar, E.K.S., Kallio, M.H.

“…This research project was initiated in 1995 to address some concerns of many people, including scientists, who were questioning the prospects of tropical plantations established in short-rotation forestry as a sustainable natural resource. …”
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A computer program for geostatistical and spatial analysis of crop model outputs por Thornton, Philip K., Booltink, H.W.G., Stoorvogel, J.J.

“…It was envisaged that this would be achieved by strengthening national capacities to produce forage seed, and training scientists and technicians. This activity has now been expanded to provide a source of tropical forage seed for the establishment of national forage seed production in many countries. …”
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Wastewater irrigation and health: assessing and mitigating risk in low-income countries por Drechsel, Pay, Scott, Christopher A., Raschid-Sally, Liqa, Redwood, M., Bahri, Akissa

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Assessment of India's Agrometeorological Advisory Service from a farmer perspective por Venkatasubramanian, K, Tall, Arame, Hansen, James, Aggarwal, Pramod K.

“…The establishment of specific trainings and discussions on AAS for women farmers in the villages was recommended by farmers, as were trainings and interactions with scientists that all farmers can attend. Membership in women’s or farmers groups may be a positive factor in increasing awareness of AAS information, and extension services targeting existing local groups could be a strategy for increasing the impact of AAS information.…”
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Systems research experiences in Africa por Kategile, J.A., Smith, O.

“…The adoption of APSR approach has been slow primarly because of weaknesses in NARS due to lack of a critical mass of scientists in the majority of the NARs and inadequate funding. …”
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Mud, muddle and models in the knowledge value chain to action on tropical peatland issues por Noordwijk, Meine van, Matthews R, Agus, F., Farmer J, Verchot, Louis V., Hergoualc'h, Kristell, Persch, S., Tata HL, Lusiana B, Widayati, A., Dewi, S.

“…We conclude that, to shorten the denial and conspiracy-theory stages of debate that otherwise slow down steps B and C, networks of international and national scientists have to be involved at the early stage of identifying policysensitive environmental issues. …”
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Laos long-term study on zoonotic parasitic diseases in livestock: Approaches and initial challenges using a cross-sectorial approach por Putthana, V., Promburom, P., Unger, Fred, Chittavong, M., Suthammavong, F., Phonekhampheng, O.

“…Following an across discipline research team consisting of vets, public health and social scientists has been established. Moreover, a research framework has been jointly developed by team members that include quantitative (e.g. serological sampling) and also qualitative methods such as PRA and PE. …”
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Development of a lateral flow device for infield detection and evaluation of PCR based diagnostic methods for Xanthomonas campestris pathovar musacearum, the causal agent of banana... por Hodgetts, J., Karamura, G., Johnson, G., Hall, J., Perkins, K., Beed, Fenton D., Nakato, V, Grant, M., Studholme, David J., Boonham, N., Smith, J.

“…Testing by LFD requires no equipment, can beperformed by non-scientists and is cost-effective. Therefore this LFD provides a vital tool toaid in the management and control of Xcm.…”
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Ecoviability for ecosystem-based fisheries management por Doyen, Luc, Béné, Christophe, Bertignac, Michel, Blanchard, Fabian, Cissé, Abdoul Ahad, Dichmont, Catherine, Gourguet, Sophie, Guyader, Olivier, Hardy, Pierre-Yves, Jennings, Sarah, Little, Lorne Richard, Macher, Claire, Mills, David Jonathan, Noussair, Ahmed, Pascoe, Sean, Pereau, Jean-Christophe, Sanz, Nicolas, Schwarz, Anne-Maree, Smith, Tony, Thébaud, Olivier

“…Fisheries and marine ecosystems constitute a difficult application of this bio‐economic challenge. Many experts and scientists advocate an ecosystem approach to manage marine socio‐ecosystems for their sustainability and resilience. …”
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Yield and soil nitrous oxide emissions of Vigna radiata under contrasting fertilizer management practices in Maharashtra, India por Sommer, Rolf, Gholkar, Madhav, Kumbhar, Nitin

“…To assess the climate smartness of selected GIZ-supported soil protection and rehabilitation measures in the five countries, GIZ engaged CIAT scientists in the project Climate-smart soil protection and rehabilitation in Benin, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, India and Kenya, which builds on CIAT’s expertise in both soil science and CSA. …”
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Solutions for Thriving Ecosystems: 2017-2018 Research Highlights. por CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems

“…At the CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE), we connect global scientists to find ways for sustainable agriculture to add value to the environment, while also delivering sufficient food, nutrition and income. …”
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What is the available evidence concerning relative performance of different designs of mixed-species plantings for smallholder and community forestry in the tropics?: A systematic... por Nguyen, H., Herbohn, J., Clendenning, J., Lamb, D., Dressler, W., Vanclay, J.K., Firn, J.

“…Results of the study will help create guidelines that can assist practitioners, scientists and farmers to better design mixed species plantation systems for smallholders in the tropics.…”
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Participatory definition of breeding objectives and implementation of community based sheep breeding programs in Ethiopia por Duguma, G.

“…The alternative schemes were presented to communities and jointly discussed upon with scientists focusing on the advantages and disadvantages of the different scenarios. …”
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Blending hard and soft science: the Follow the Technology approach to analyzing and evaluating technology change por Douthwaite, Boru, Haan, Nicoline C. de, Manyong, Victor M., Keatinge, J.D.H.

“…This paper develops the "follow-the-technology" (FTT) approach to catalyzing, managing, and evaluating rural technology change as a framework that both "hard" and "soft" scientists can work with. To deal with complexity, INRM needs ways of working that are adaptive and flexible. …”
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