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Banana sector: Agritrade Executive Brief Update 2013 por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation, Eastern Africa Grain Council

“…Despite high production levels in Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi (mainly for local consumption) and a well established export market in Dominican Republic, Côte d’Ivoire and Cameroon (mainly to the EU market), the trade in dessert bananas is still dominated by Latin America. …”
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Banana diseases and pests: field guide for diagnostics and data collection por Viljoen, Altus, Mahuku, George S., Massawe, C., Tendo Ssali, R., Kimunye, J.N., Mostert, G., Ndayihanzamaso, P., Coyne, Danny L.

“…Improvement of banana for smallholder farmers in the Great Lakes Region of Africa This unique project seeks to improve the production and productivity of banana in Tanzania and Uganda, through the development of hybrid banana varieties that are expected to have 30% higher yield compared to the current varieties grown by farmers under the same conditions through improved resistance against key pests and diseases. …”
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Playing Out Transformative Adaptation in CCAFS Benchmark Sites in East Africa: "When, Where, How and With Whom?" por Läderach, Peter R.D., Eitzinger, Anton, Twyman, Jennifer, Shikuku, Kelvin Mashisia

“…The study was carried out in four CCAFS Benchmark sites in East Africa, representing various agro-ecological systems: Hoima, Uganda; Nyando, Kenya; Lushoto, Tanzania; and Borana, Ethiopia. …”
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Secteur semencier au Burkina Faso : Recommandations pour une meilleure integration des producteurs por Djamen, Patrice, Outtara, Souleymane

“…The study that led to this report was conducted under the project "Improving Seed Systems for Smallholder Farmers' Food Security", funded by Swiss Development and Cooperation (SDC) and implemeneted in Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Nepal, Uganda and Uzbekistan. Policy and legal analyses, literature reviews, interviews with experts and a roundtable with key informants were included in the study.…”
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Ware potato harvesting and storage techniques: guidelines for harvesting and storage management of ware potato. por Wasukira, A., Walimbwa, K., Wobibi, S., Owere, L., Naziri, D., Parker, M.

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The SmartAG partner: CCAFS East Africa Quarterly Newsletter, January - March 2017 por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…We are pleased to share with you our SmartAg Partner newsletter, highlighting policy engagement and ongoing research in the first quarter of 2017. In Uganda, CCAFS and IITA partnered with the government to build the capacity of district stakeholders to implement the national climate change policy. …”
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Training report: capacity building in agronomic practices, waxing and relative humidity storage technologies for shelf-life extension of fresh cassava roots. por Nyamutoka, P., Wanda, K., Aceng, S., Muyinza, H., Kaliisa, R., Menya, G., Nuwamanya, E., Nyakaisiki, E., Nanyondo, R., Abass, A., Matovu, Moses

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The BecA ILRI Hub Data Management workshop, 5–16 June 2017 por International Livestock Research Institute

“…The workshop was attended by twenty participants from national agricultural research systems (NARS) in nine African countries—Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Sudan and Uganda—and facilitated by trainers from Earlham Institute, UK; Fathom Labs, Kenya; and Ohio State University, USA as well as bioinformatics research associates from the BecA-ILRI Hub. …”
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Evaluation of Musa host plant response using nematode densities and damage indices por Speijer, P.R., Ssango, F.

“…Host plant response of seven Musa accessions to Radophlus similis and helicotylenchus multicintus was evaluated at Namulonge, Uganda.Suckers detached from first cycle harvested plants grown in inoculated and not inoculated fields were indexed for root and corm damage. …”
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Field surveys for natural enemies of banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) in Indonesia with emphasis on searches for egg and larval parasitoids por Abera-Kalibata, A.M., Hasyim, A., Gold, Cliford S., Driesche, R.V.

“…Plant damage indices were below 2.2%, a level that would be considered unimportant in Uganda. We collected and reared 25,980 eggs and 3671 larvae, but no parasitism was detected. …”
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Gender and innovation for climate-smart agriculture. Assessment of gender-responsiveness of RAN's agricultural-focused innovations por Okello, Dorothy, Mayega, Roy William, Muhumuza, Christine, Amuge, Peace Oliver, Kakamagi, Edna, Amollo, Matthew, Amuka, Isaac, Kayiwa, Ronald, Bazeyo, William

“…What lessons could be learned from Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET) in their history of engagement with women farmers to co-create a gender-responsive innovation process to strengthen resilience through the agricultural sector? …”
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Gender review of climate change legislative and policy frameworks and strategies in East Africa por Aura, Ruth, Nyasimi, Mary, Cramer, Laura K., Thornton, Philip K.

“…The countries whose legislative and policy frameworks are in focus include: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Ethiopia. The study assesses how these countries have integrated gender in their climate change legislation, policies and strategies to support the vulnerable while addressing climate change. …”
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Social seed networks and climate change adaptation in East Africa por Zebroski, W.M., Lacasse, H.K., Otieno, G., Reynolds, Travis W., Lavalle, N., Baker-Wacks, E., Klein, E.

“…In order to examine the characteristics of these networks, our study analyzed household-level survey data collected by Bioversity International from sites in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Current seed sources and climate adaptation strategies were determined by creating summary statistics from the survey data. …”
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Program for climate-smart livestock systems. Country stocktake: Ethiopia por Thornton, Philip K., Enahoro, Dolapo K., Njiru, Nelly M., Wijk, Mark T. van, Ashley, Laurie, Cramer, Laura K., Ericksen, Polly J., Graham, Michael

“…This is one of a series of documents that summarises information relating to the livestock sector in the three PCSL countries (Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda). Prevailing livestock systems and their baseline performance in Ethiopia is summarised first, followed by a summary of what is known about the impacts of climate change on livestock production and livestock systems. …”
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Program for climate-smart livestock systems. Country stocktake: Kenya por Thornton, Philip K., Enahoro, Dolapo K., Njiru, Nelly M., Wijk, Mark T. van, Ashley, Laurie, Cramer, Laura K., Ericksen, Polly J., Graham, Michael

“…This is one of a series of documents that summarises information relating to the livestock sector in the three PCSL countries (Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda). Prevailing livestock systems and their baseline performance in Kenya are summarised first, followed by a summary of what is known about the impacts of climate change on livestock production and livestock systems. …”
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Review of agricultural production systems in eastern Africa in relation to food and nutrition security and climate change por Hunt, Sarah, Eshete, Getachew, Tadesse, Million, Eshetu, Zewdu

“…The goal of this paper is to provide a unified resource for Eritrea, Djibouti, Somaliland, Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania. For each country the review covers the topics of livestock production systems and agroecological zones, food and nutrition security, climate change, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and climate-smart agriculture (CSA) with a focus on the role of, or impact on, livestock systems. …”
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Report on regional learning platform webinar series por Cramer, Laura K.

“…ILRI’s programme activities are based in Kenya, Ethiopia and Uganda. One of the activities included the creation of national Learning Platforms for the purposes of information exchange and dissemination of research findings. …”
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Livestock feeds assessment report from Kisii county, Kenya por Mwendia, Solomon W., Ohmstedt, Uwe, Peters, Michael, Notenbaert, An Maria Omer

“…The findings were to inform the Netherlands funded project: Feed and forage seed business models to support further professionalization of the dairy sector in Kenya and Uganda -2019- 2022.…”
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How does climate exacerbate root causes of conflict in Mali? An impact pathway analysis por Madurga Lopez, Ignacio M., Dutta Gupta, Tanaya, Läderach, Peter R.D., Pacillo, Grazia

“…This publication is part of a factsheet series reporting on the findings of the CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security Observatory work in Africa (Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Uganda, Zimbabwe). The research is centered around 5 questions: 1. …”
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What is the underlying structure of the climate, conflict, and socio-economic system in Zimbabwe? A network analysis por Basel, Ashleigh Megan, Onivola Minoarivelo, Henintsoa, Craparo, Alessandro Carmelo William, Läderach, Peter R.D., Pacillo, Grazia

“…This publication is part of a factsheet series reporting on the findings of the CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security Observatory work in Africa (Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Uganda, Zimbabwe). The research is centered around 5 questions: 1. …”
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