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Evaluación Económica Financiera de Sistema Solar Térmico Parabólico en la Planta de Cárnicos de Zamorano by Castillo S., Omar A.

“…La planta de cárnicos de Zamorano, actualmente incurre en costos de 20,688 USD anuales por la compra de diesel para consumo de la caldera. …”
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Smart Seeds for an Efficient and Sustainable Food System in the Philippines by Baruah, Sampriti, Mohanty, Samarendu

“…The Philippines is one of the fastest-growing economies in Asia, with a gross domestic product (GDP) of USD 314 billion in 2017. A growing middle class and a large young population have been the main drivers of the Philippines’ economic dynamism (USDA, 2018). …”
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Curbing crop residue burning to improve public health and reduce emissions by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…This encouraged the Indian Government to prioritize crop residue management solutions, and establish a large-scale routing investment of USD 170 million (INR 1150 crores). The investment popularizes the “Happy Seeder” technology—a tractor-mounted machine that lifts crop residues, sows seeds into the soil and deposits the residue over the sown area as mulch. …”
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CCAFS helps establish a framework for Myanmar's policies, programs and investments on climate-smart agriculture by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…To date, MCSAS has been referenced in at least 19 government and NGO programs, 4policy documents, and 19 investment projects, with an approximate worth of USD 1 billion. Furthermore, other CSA technologies and approaches were mainstreamed by various stakeholders as recommended in the MCSAS, such as the Climate-SmartVillage (CSV) and climate-smart rice production.…”
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Impact investment fund aimed at restoring and improving biodiversity and ecosystems in Brazil initialized by CIAT and CCAFS by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…This fund is an impact investment fund targetting USD 100 million of investment which is focused on reducing deforestation, reducing emissions, building resilient livelihoods and protecting critical biodiversity. …”
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Monitoring of social clauses in the Democratic Republic of Congo 2011-2020 by Tsanga, R., Cerutti, P.O., Njumboket, I., Tibaldeschi, P.

“…The bulk of financial resources devoted to social clause infrastructure projects is allocated to those in the education sector, accounting for about USD 4 million (74%); this is followed by 20% allocated for healthcare infrastructure, 4% for road infrastructure and 1% for water supply infrastructure. …”
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Community action planning for sustainable woodfuel production in Baringo and Kitui counties, Kenya by Wanjira, E.O., Kitema, A., Sola, P., Muriuki, J., Njenga, M.

“…At a cost of around 13 USD per person per day, depending on the location, county governments could integrate CAP meetings into their activities. …”
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Community-based breeding programs upscaled in Ethiopia and other African countries through partners by CGIAR Research Program on Livestock

“…The program was incorporated in the country’s livestock master plan, receiving a USD 560,000 investment to upscale across the country. …”
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Food safety in tomatoes produced in Laikipia county by Gatere, Lydiah, Hoffmann, Vivian, Murphy, Mike, Scollard, Phoebe

“…Kenya is one of the main producers of tomato within Africa south of the Sahara, with an estimated market value of USD 237 million as of 2012. Tomatoes are vulnerable to a number of pests. …”
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The determinants of credit restrictions and their impact on micro firms: the case of Colombia by Mora, Jhon James, Espada Castro, Andres David

“…The results show that the productivity of the micro firms in Colombia could increase, on average, by U$ 825 USD when all types of restrictions are eliminated.…”
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Nutritious orange-fleshed-sweetpotato for Niassa, Mozambique by Rakotoarisoa, B., Antonio, C.M., Maloa, A.M.M.

“…The key aim of the ‘Nutritious Orange-Fleshed-Sweetpotato for Niassa, Mozambique' project, which began in November 2012, is to improve vitamin A and energy intake for at least 20,000 rural households with women and young children using orange-fleshed sweetpotato focused, food-based approaches that ensure at least 20% of households growing OFSP earn 50 USD or more per year from OFSP sales, and increase average sweetpotato yields by 50% by mid-2016. …”
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Marginal more than mesic sites benefit from groundnut diversification of maize: Increased yield, protein, stability, and profits by John, I., Snapp, Sieglinde S., Nord, A., Chimonyo, Vimbayi Grace Petrova, Gwenambira, C., Chikowo, Regis

“…However, there was a barrier to adoption of GnRot and DLR in that improved groundnut seed was expensive (USD 157 ha−1 2 yr−1), this initial investment being beyond the means of many farmers, despite the cost largely offset by the generation of high income (USD 1636–1993 ha−1 2 yr−1). …”
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Impact of landscape management scenarios on ecosystem service values in Central Ethiopia by Biratu, Abera Assefa, Bedadi, Bobe, Gebreyohannis, Solomon Gebrehiwot, Melesse, Assefa M., Nebi, Tilahun Hordofa, Abera, Wuletawu, Tamene, Lulseged D., Egeru, Anthony

“…As a result, the total ES value increased by USD 24.5 and 78.5 million under the EPAD and LERC scenarios for the year 2051, whereas the total ES value was reduced under the BAU and RAE scenarios by USD 27.1 and 73.2 million. …”
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Effects of expanding cassava planting and harvesting windows on root yield, starch content and revenue in southwestern Nigeria by Enesi, R., Pypers, P., Kreye, C., Tariku, M., Six, Johan, Hauser, S.

“…About 9.1 % of farmers had negative revenues or lost income when they harvested at 9 MAP hence losing between 150 and 200 USD ha−1 compared with 2.8 % of farmers that lost income when harvesting was done at 11 and 13 MAP losing between 100 and 150 USD ha−1. …”
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Epidemiology of selected respiratory diseases and their impacts on smallholder pig production systems in Lira District, Uganda by Oba, Peter

“…Monetary losses encountered by farmers due to PRRSv and Ascaris spp. infection amounted to USD 7.12 and USD 9.16 respectively, per pig during 200 days of fattening. …”
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Site-specific fertilizer recommendation using data driven machine learning enhanced wheat productivity and resource use efficiency by Liben, Feyera, Abera, Wuletawu, Chernet, Meklit Tariku, Ebrahim, Mohammed, Tilaye, Amsalu, Erkossa, Teklu, Degefie, Tibebe Degefie, Mponela, Powell, Kihara, Job, Tamene, Lulseged D.

“…Furthermore, SSFR yielded profit gain of USD580 per hectare per season over LBFR and USD412 over NBFR. …”
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Crop and residue management improves productivity and profitability of rice-maize system in salt-affected rainfed lowlands of East India by Sarangi, Sukanta K., Singh, Sudhanshu, Srivastava, Ashish K., Choudhary, Madhu, Mandal, Uttam K., Lama, Tashi D., Mahanta, Kshirendra K., Kumar, Virender, Sharma, Parbodh C., Ismail, Abdelbagi M.

“…The cost of production increased by 17% (USD 605 ha−1) in PTR compared with DSR (USD 518 ha−1). …”
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Implementation of a cashmere goat breeding program amongst nomads in Southern Iran by Mueller, Joaquin Pablo, Ansari-Renani, Hamid R., Seyed Momen, S.M., Ehsani, M., Alipour, O., Rischkowsky, Barbara

“…The expected benefit of the program is about 4.0 USD accumulating per goat and per year. Fleece testing is an issue since the region lacks a fleece testing service. …”
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El rol de Argentina en el mercado mundial de la pera desecada by Malaspina, María Laura, Podgornik, Gabriel, Ponce, Vanesa, Cabapran, Verónica, Malaspina, María Micaela

“…El precio FOB promedio por kilogramo varía entre USD 6.5 (Uruguay) y USD 2.69 (Chile) (2013). El grueso de la producción de pera fresca se genera en la provincia de Río Negro, mientras que el 90% de la pera desecada es exportada desde Mendoza. …”
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Competitividad de la fresa mexicana en el mercado estadounidense de 1992 a 2017 by Arroyo Cossio, Arturo Julian, Hernández Flores, Alondra Alejandra

“…Para el 2013, el valor de estas exportaciones fue de USD 2.330.136, y entre 1983 y 2013, el promedio fue de USD 971.262. …”
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