Resultados de búsqueda - "West Africa"

  1. Overview of the Scientific, Political and Financial Landscape of Climate-Smart Agriculture in West Africa por Zougmoré, Robert B., Traoré, Alain S., Mbodj, Yamar

    Publicado 2015
    “…Actionable messages and recommendations have been directed to ECOWAS stakeholders so as to incentivise CSA in West Africa. Key words: Climate change ; Climate-smart agriculture ; Crop production ; Livestock ; Water resources ; Fisheries ; Forestry ; Agroforestry ; West Africa…”
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  2. Mycoflora and absence of aflatoxin contamination of commercialized cassava chips in Benin, West Africa por Gnonlonfin, G.J.B., Adjovi, Y.C.S., Katerere, D.R., Shephard, G.S., Sanni, A., Brimer, L.

    Publicado 2012
    “…The natural contamination with fungi and aflatoxins in cassava chips sold at markets in Benin, West Africa was investigated. A total of sixty samples were sampled from open markets in 11 districts of 3 agroecological zones and analyzed for the presence of mycoflora and aflatoxin B1, B2, G1 and G2. …”
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  3. Bridging the climate science-policy gap through exchange platforms in West Africa por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

    Publicado 2015
    “…This project organizes platforms for scientists and policymakers to exchange climate information and create better policies to build climate-smart food systems in West Africa.…”
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  4. Vulnerability to climate change of cocoa in West Africa: patterns, opportunities and limits to adaptation por Schroth, Götz, Läderach, Peter R.D., Martínez Valle, Armando Isaac, Bunn, Christian, Jassogne, Laurence T.P.

    Publicado 2016
    “…We conclude that adaptation strategies for cocoa in West Africa need to focus at several levels, from the consideration of tolerance to high temperatures in cocoa breeding programs, the promotion of shade trees in cocoa farms, to policies incentivizing the intensification of cocoa production on existing farms where future climate conditions permit and the establishment of new farms in already deforested areas.…”
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  5. Markets and climate are driving rapid change in farming practices in Savannah West Africa por Ouédraogo, Mathieu, Zougmoré, Robert B., Moussa, Abdoulaye S., Partey, Samuel T., Thornton, Philip K., Kristjanson, Patricia M., Badiane Ndour, Ndèye Yacine, Somé, Léopold, Naab, Jesse B., Boureima, Moussa, Diakite, L., Quirós, Carlos F.

    Publicado 2017
    “…Agricultural practices have constantly changed in West Africa, and understanding the factors that have driven the changes may help guide strategies to promote sustainable agriculture in the region. …”
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  6. New records of invasive insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha) in Southeast Asia and West Africa por Muniappan, R., Shepard, B., Watson, G., Carner, G., Rauf, A., Sartiami, D., Hidayat, P., Afun, J.V., Goergen, Georg E., Ziaur Rahman, A.K.

    Publicado 2009
    “…Several sap-sucking insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha) of neotropical origin have been accidentally introduced to Southeast Asia and West Africa in recent years, including the mealybugs Paracoccus marginatus Williams & Granara de Willink, Phenacoccus madeirensis Green, Phenacoccus manihoti Matile-Ferrero, Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi Gimpel & Miller, and the whitefly Aleurodicus dugesii Cockerell (Aleyrodidae). …”
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