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Epidemiology of selected respiratory diseases and their impacts on smallholder pig production systems in Lira District, Uganda por Oba, Peter

“…The findings from this study shall inform national policy in Uganda.…”
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Mycobacterium tuberculosisis the causative agent of tuberculosis in the southern ecological zones of Cameroon, as shown by genetic analysis por Assam, Jean Paul Assam, Beng, Véronique Penlap, Cho-Ngwa, Fidelis, Toukam, Michel, Ngoh, Ane-Anyangwe Irene, Kitavi, Mercy, Nzuki, Inosters, Nyonka, Juliette N, Tata, Emilienne, Tedom, Jean Claude, Skilton, Robert A., Pellé, Roger, Titanji, Vincent Pryde Kehdingha

“…The aims of the present investigation were to identify and evaluate the diversity of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) isolates circulating in two ecological zones of Cameroon, seven years after the last studies in the West Region, and after the re-organization of the National TB Control Program (NTBCP). These were expected to shed light also on the transmission of TB in the country. …”
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Assessing the prospects of remote sensing maize leaf area index using UAV-derived multi-spectral data in smallholder farms across the growing season por Buthelezi, S., Mutanga, O., Sibanda, M., Odindi, J., Clulow, A.D., Chimonyo, Vimbayi Grace Petrova, Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…Maize (Zea Mays) is one of the most valuable food crops in sub-Saharan Africa and is a critical component of local, national and regional economies. Whereas over 50% of maize production in the region is produced by smallholder farmers, spatially explicit information on smallholder farm maize production, which is necessary for optimizing productivity, remains scarce due to a lack of appropriate technologies. …”
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Past decade above-ground biomass change comparisons from four multi-temporal global maps por Araza, Arnan, Herold, Martin, Bruin, Sytze de, Ciais, Philippe, Gibbs, David A., Harris, Nancy, Santoro, Maurizio, Wigneron, Jean-Pierre, Yang, Hui, Málaga, Natalia, Nesha, Karimon, Rodríguez Veiga, Pedro, Brovkina, Olga, Brown, Hugh C. A., Chanev, Milen, Dimitrov, Zlatomir, Filchev, Lachezar, Fridman, Jonas, García, Mariano, Gikov, Alexander, Govaere, Leen, Dimitrov, Petar, Moradi, Fardin, Esquivel Muelbert, Adriane, Novotný, Jan, Pugh, Thomas A. M., Schelhaas, Mart-Jan, Schepaschenko, Dmitry, Stereńczak, Krzysztof, Hein, Lars

“…The reference data comprise National Forest Inventory (NFI) plot data, local AGB maps from airborne LiDAR, and selected Forest Resource Assessment country data from countries with well-developed monitoring capacities. …”
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Multi-environment evaluation of rice genotypes: Impact of weather and culm biochemical parameters against sheath blight infection por Panda, S., Naveen kumar, R., Pavani, S.L., Ganesan, S., Singh, P.K., Sah, R.P., Varijakshapanicker, Padmakumar, Subudhi, H., Mahender, A., Anandan, A., Ali, J.

“…Material and methods: A multi-environment evaluation of 32 rice genotypes against sheath blight infection was conducted over six seasons across two locations (Agricultural Research Farm, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (28.18° N, 38.03° E, and 75.5 masl), for four years during the wet seasons (kharif) from 2015 to 2018 and two seasons at the National Rice Research Institute (20°27’09” N, 85°55’57” E, 26 masl), Cuttack, Odisha, during the dry season (rabi) of 2019 and the kharif of 2019, including susceptible and resistant check. …”
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Opportunities to close wheat yield gaps in Nepal’s Terai: Insights from field surveys, on-farm experiments, and simulation modeling por Devkota Wasti, Mina Kumari, Devkota, Krishna, Paudel, Gokul Prasad, Krupnik, Timothy, James McDonald, Andrew

“…CONTEXT Wheat (Triticum aestivum) is among the most important staple food crops in the lowland Terai region of Nepal. However, national production has not matched the increasing demand. …”
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Transition Pathways toward Agroecology in Semi-arid “Crop-Livestock” Systems at Rhahla, Gaafour por Ouerghemmi, Hassen, Alary, Veronique, Shiri, Zahra, Dhraief, Mohamed Zied, Oueslati-Zlaoui, Meriem, Majri, Rihab, Rudiger, Udo, Frija, Aymen, Idoudi, Zied, Souissi, Asma, Dhehibi, Boubaker, Mannai, Amal, Rekik, Mourad, Rejeb, Hichem

“…The resulting impact pathway promotes improving soil health, increasing economic autonomy at farm and national level and scaling AE transition through sectorial and inter sectorial policies. …”
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Institutional gender mainstreaming in small-scale irrigation: lessons from Ethiopia por Nigussie, Likimyelesh, Minh, Thai Thi, Schmitter, Petra S.

“…Achieving gender equality in irrigation can result in greater production, income, and job opportunities for both men and women smallholder farmers from diverse social groups, while building climate resilience in sub-Saharan Africa. In Ethiopia, national irrigation agencies, donors, and researchers have been assisting project implementers to mainstream gender issues into the planning and implementation of irrigation programs. …”
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Geospatial characterization of climate-smart agroforestry in two contrasting physiographic zones of Rwanda por Ntawuruhunga, D., Ngowi, E.E., Mangi, H.O., Salanga, R.J., Shikuku, Kelvin Mashisia

“…The unmatched population growth with production has triggered increased demand for food. Nations have prioritized sustainable agriculture as a coping strategy. …”
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Towards optimised climate-smart agriculture resource investment decisions: Mapping program impact areas, policy support and mitigation feasibility por Mponela, Powell, Dzirwonu, Michael Gameli, Inusah, Sandra, Agyarko-Fosu, Fred, Odonkor, Ezekiel Narh, Sackey, Tracy Adjeley, Mamah, Samiratu Abdulai, Akpatsu, Isaac Boatey

“…Based on the investments, Ghana the governments capacity building and evidence of nationally determined contributions is indicative of enabling environment which attract external investments and funding. …”
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Climate resilient strategies for rice production in Jharkhand towards fulfilling food security por Ahmad, Ekhlaque, Singh, Ashok Kumar, Prasad, Krishna, Barnwal, M.K., Kumar, Binay, Rani, Varsha, Singh, O.N.

“…Birsa Agricultural University is working to uplift the tribal-dominated population of the state with rice crop improvement and has released many varieties suitable for different ecology of rice cultivation—like Birsa Vikas Dhan-111, Birsa Vikas Dhan 203, Birsa Vikas Sugandha-1—in recent years while collaborating with national and international institutes for releasing and promoting varieties like IR-64 (drt-1), Sahbhagidhan, etc. …”
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Regional Training of Trainers on Enhancing Forecasting Capacities and Crop Capability Prediction Model/Tool por Amha, Yosef, Garanganga, Bradwell, Magagula, Futhi, Nyakutambwa, Trymore, Murombedzi, James, Solomon, Dawit

“…For this capacity-building initiative to be successful and have a long-term impact, it must have the full support of relevant national and regional organizations, projects, and governments. …”
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From promises to action: Analyzing global commitments on food security and diets since 2015 por Zorbas, Christina, Resnick, Danielle, Jones, Eleanor, Suri, Shoba, Iruhiriye, Elyse, Headey, Derek D., Martin, Will, Vos, Rob, Arndt, Channing, Menon, Purnima

“…To identify the intensity and degree of convergence of commitments that national governments have collectively made to realizing SDG 2, this paper provides a qualitative assessment of statements from more than 68 global meetings and 107 intergovernmental commitment documents since 2015. …”
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The state of food security and Nutrition in Myanmar 2022-23: Findings from six rounds of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey por Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity

“…This working paper explores the state of food security and nutrition in Myanmar using 6 rounds of nationally representative household panel data collected from December 2021 to November 2023. …”
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Climate change impact and adaptation of rainfed cereal crops in sub-Saharan Africa por Alimagham, S., van Loon, M.P., Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando, Adjei- Nsiah, S., Baijukya, F., Bala, A., Chikowo, R., Silva, J.V., Soule, A.M., Taulya, G., Tenorio, F.A., Tesfaye, F.A., van Ittersum, M.

“…This study aimed to assess (i) the potential climate change impact on four key rainfed cereals (maize, millet, sorghum and wheat) in ten SSA countries namely Burkina Faso, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia using local data and national expertise, and (ii) the potential of cultivar adaptation to climate change for the four crops. …”
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Paddy rice productivity and profitability in Myanmar: Assessment of the 2022 monsoon season por Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity

“…Paddy rice productivity – tons of paddy produced per unit of cultivated land – at the national level decreased on average by 7.5 percent during the monsoon of 2022 compared to the monsoon of 2021. …”
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Vulnerability and welfare: Findings from the fourth round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (October to December 2022) por Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity

“…The fourth round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (MHWS), a nationally and regionally representative phone survey, was implemented between October and December 2022. …”
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Stakeholders Inception Meeting: Tanzania Seed Sector Development Strategy (TSSDS) por Rweyemamu, M. R., Mruma, T., Nkanyani, S.

“…A compelling case was made for the development of the Tanzania Seed Sector Development Strategy, aligning with national policies. During group sessions, participants analyzed proposed strategies in thematic areas, including Seed Availability, Accessibility, Adoption, and Utilization. …”
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Implications of public investments and external shocks on agriculture, economic growth and poverty in Papua New Guinea: An economywide analysis por Dorosh, Paul A., Pradesha, Angga

“…The model’s base data, a Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) for 2019, and many of the parameters are derived from the national accounts, household surveys and other data for PNG. …”
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Improving care pathways for children with severe illness through implementation of the ASPIRE mHealth primary ETAT package in Malawi por Desmond, Nicola, Henrion, Marc Y. R., Gondwe, Mtisunge, O’Byrne, Thomasena, Tam, Pui-Ying Iroh, Nyirenda, Deborah, Pollock, Louisa, Majamanda, Maureen Daisy, Makwero, Martha, Geldof, Marije, Dube, Queen, Phiri, Chimwemwe, Banda, Chimwemwe, Kachala, Rabson, Heyderman, Prof Robert S., Masesa, Clemens, Lufesi, Norman, Lalloo, David G.

“…The ASPIRE mHealth primary ETAT approach can be used to prioritise acute illness and support future resource planning within both district and national health system.…”
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