Resultados de búsqueda - "Uganda"
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Reducing susceptibility to drought under growing conditions as set by farmers: The impact of new generation drought tolerant maize varieties in Uganda
Publicado 2023“…This study examines the role of these maize varieties in mitigating the effects of drought on maize yields in drought-prone areas of eastern Uganda. We estimate the causal impact of these new generations of maize varieties using a multinomial endogenous switching regression treatment effect framework. …”
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How farm practices and antibiotic use drive disease incidence in smallholder livestock farms: Evidence from a survey in Uganda
Publicado 2023“…Methods Using the Antimicrobial Use in Livestock Production Settings (AMUSE) tool, a standardised survey tool for investigating attitudes and practices relating to antibiotic use on farms, we investigated the farming practices and animal disease outcomes of smallholder livestock farms in Uganda. We used logistic regression to investigate the effect of prophylactic antibiotic use; as well as of prophylactic vaccination, non-antimicrobial medicines, and on-farm biosecurity measures; on the likelihood of disease outbreaks. …”
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Leveraging Digital Agriculture Innovations to drive gender-inclusive benefits in agri-food value chains : A scoping study - Uganda
Publicado 2023“…The CGIAR Initiative on Rethinking Food Markets conducted a scoping study to assess the influence of the DATs in Uganda’s agri-food sector on gender inequalities and inclusiveness. …”
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How do quantitative gender indicators compare to qualitative findings in the analysis of gender differences in agricultural productivity? Evidence from Uganda
Publicado 2022“…To contribute to filling this methodological gap, we estimate the productivity gap among male and female farmers in Uganda using three different identification approaches and conduct complementary qualitative research to investigate the underlying causes of these differences. …”
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Gender roles in ruminant disease management in Uganda: Implications for the control of peste des petits ruminants and Rift Valley fever (BUILD)
Publicado 2024“…Gender roles in ruminant disease management in Uganda: Implications for the control of peste des petits ruminants and Rift Valley fever: This research study is a subcomponent of a bigger project “Boosting Uganda’s Investments in Livestock Development” (BUILD). …”
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Measuring women’s decisionmaking: Indicator choice and survey design experiments from cash and food transfer evaluations in Ecuador, Uganda and Yemen
Publicado 2021“…Finally, in the context of Uganda, results indicate that measures are susceptible to social desirability bias, however further investigation is needed to assess this potential. …”
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Understanding knowledge, attitudes, and practices among smallholder women and youth farmers in relation to seed information and entrepreneurship in Butaleja Eastern Uganda
Publicado 2024“…The farming system in Uganda is dominated by smallholder producers owning an average of less than 2 acres of farmland, accounting for 90% of the total farming community (Background Note: Uganda, 20152). …”
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Epidemiology of Respiratory Diseases: Impact on Smallholder Pig Production Systems in Uganda (Pig multipathogen survey and disease impact - Lira district)
Publicado 2021“…Knowledge of epidemiology of circulating respiratory pathogens, their impacts on pig productivity and genetic diversity in Uganda is limited or lacking. Thus, identifying circulating pathogens, risk factors for their occurrence and determining their genetic diversity in pig populations in Uganda provides a useful framework for design of prevention and control interventions. …”
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Measuring women’s decisionmaking: Indicator choice and survey design experiments from cash and food transfer evaluations in Ecuador, Uganda, and Yemen
Publicado 2015“…We review theoretical and operational evidence from recent literature on women’s decisionmaking and analyze survey experiments undertaken in cash and food transfer programs in Ecuador, Yemen, and Uganda from 2010 to 2012. We find large variations in how women are ranked in terms of decisionmaking depending on how indicators are constructed. …”
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