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Soil conservation measures in the Ethiopian Highlands: The effectiveness of stone bunds on soil erosion processes by Brenner, C., Strohmeier S, Ziadat, Feras M., Klik, Andreas

“…Through the application of various soil conservation measures, farmers and authorities try to prevent against further land degradation.…”
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På promenad genom Prag med pennan som verktyg - en landskapsarkitekts bilddagbok by Pfeiffer, Sunna

Energy efficient storage of biomass at Vattenfall heat and power plants by Eriksson, Anders

“…There is a possibility that the largest losses has already occurred. Furthermore, try also to comminute the material (reduce the particle size) at the plant and as close in time to combustion as possible.…”
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Hansenula anomala versus Meyerozyma guilliermondii in inhibition of Enterobacteriaceae and evaluation of maize storages in Cameroon by Hedman, Oleana

“…Farmers in NB were all open to try a new storage system whereas the farmers in D were more skeptical and had a lot of practical questions about the system. …”

Application of population genetic analysis of linked, mapped microsatellites to the identification of loci under selection for disease resistance by Park, S.D.E., Adomefa, K., Dao, B., Hanotte, Olivier H., Kemp, Stephen J., Sow, R.S., Teale, A.J., Bradley, D.G.

“…Population genetic analysis is used with mapped microsatellites to try to infer selection for trypanotolerance in West African cattle populations.…”
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Utvärdering av traktplanering på SCA Skog by Sjödin, Mattias

“…The purpose of this study is to try to show the harvester operators opinion about the forestry planning that SCA provides. …”

Growth is dead, long live growth: The quality of economic growth and why it matters by Haddad, Lawrence, Kato, Hiroshi, Meisel, Nicolas

“…As the signs of negative impact of global climate change are becoming evident, and especially in the aftermath of the global economic turndown, societies had a choice --- either reframe their definition of growth, or try to pursue it, growth as we have known it for many decades. …”
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Integration of gender considerations in climate-smart agriculture R4D in South Asia: Useful research questions by Farnworth, Cathy Rozel, Badstue, Lone B., Jat, Mangi Lal, Rai, M., Agarwal, T.

“…The feminization of agriculture underscores the need to ensure that both men and women are able to learn about, try out, take up, and benefit from improved agricultural technologies, including climate-smart practices.…”
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The tricot approach. Guide for large-scale participatory experiments by Etten, Jacob van, Manners, Rhys, Steinke, Jonathan, Matthus, Elsa, Sousa, Kauê de

“…Triadic comparison of technology options (tricot) is a research methodology that helps farmers to identify the most suitable technologies for the local conditions of their farm. Tricot (read: ‘try-cot’) engages farmers as ‘farmer researchers’ in the testing or validation of new crop varieties and other promising technologies. …”
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Adoption of improved forages in Western Kenya: Key underlying factors by Oulu, Martin, Notenbaert, An Maria Omer

“…To understand the underlying reasons why farmers wish to take up or try improved forages in four counties in Western Kenya and why they subsequently adopt or not adopt the technology. …”
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High-value agricultural exports from Africa by Martin, Will

“…What seems to be needed is policies that allow producers to try new products and processes, and help for them to build on the successes that they identify.…”
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Strengthening public safety nets from the bottom up by Morduch, Jonathan, Sharma, Manohar

“…A starting point is understanding the ways in which communities and extended families try to cope with difficulties in the absence of public interventions. …”
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Water management and food production in China and India: a comparative assessment by Cai, Ximing, Rosegrant, Mark W.

“…China and India have different climatic and hydrologic features, which characterize their agricultural production; they have experienced different water resources development in supporting their agriculture. In this paper, we try to indicate diversified water management strategies for China and India based on comparisons between the two countries. …”
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Förtolkat digitalt data till skogsägarplan by Lundgren, Erik

“…The main focus of the study is to compare different methods to identify forest stands of a forest property, and by manual measures and estimates try to evaluate the quality of interpreting data. …”

Marknadsundersökning av Södra skogsägarnas medlemmar inom Gislaveds verksamhetsområde by Ottosson, Johannes

“…In order to get members more active in their forestry Södra should try to help the forest owners to set up clear goals for their business. …”

Human-wildlife conflict mitigation in Peninsular Malaysia : lessons learnt, current views and future directions by Asimopoulos, Stamatios

“…Human-Wildlife conflicts is not a new phenomenon and tend to occur when wildlife requirements overlap with those of human populations, creating costs to residents and wild animals. Mitigation methods try to minimize these unwilling conflicts which have negative impacts to farmers’ livelihood and animals’ population. …”

Allra helst minns jag framtiden by Ellingsen, Tove

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Trends in the rice-based crop-livestock systems in the MFS Action Sites in Bangladesh: Crops, Vegetables, Livestock & Poultry by Haque, Abdul, Bhandari, Humnath

“…It provides a high return on agricultural labor because every product is utilized. In this report, we try to know the temporal changes in crop area, production, yield, and livestock in the MFS-selected study districts in Bangladesh.…”
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Geospatial Mapping of Crop Types and Land Cover in the MFS Action Sites in Bangladesh: Crop Area Mapping by Gupta, Sweta, Mathieu, Renaud Serge Alexis, Bhandari, Humnath

“…It provides a high return on agricultural labor because every product is utilized. In this report, we try to identify crop types and develop land cover mapping in rice-based MFS districts of Bangladesh.…”
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On the origins of food loss by Delgado, Luciana, Schuster, Monica, Torero, Máximo

“…In this paper, we try to understand what the main causes of food losses (FLs) are. …”
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