Resultados de búsqueda - "abstraction"

Cactus Pear (Opuntia ficus-indica): A Versatile and Sustainable Crop for Food, Fuel, Fodder, and Fertilizer por Hassan, Sawsan, Louhaichi, Mounir

“…Challenges such as labor-intensive harvesting and post-harvest losses were noted, along with its potential for biofuel production and biofertilizer use. The abstract concluded that collaborative research was crucial to fully realize cactus pear's potential for sustainable agriculture in arid regions.…”
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Mali Africa RISING: Biomass Assessment in Bougouni, 2013 por International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics

“…Project title: Mali AfricaRISING: Biomass Assessment in Bougouni, 2013 Project abstract: Sustainable intensification of mixed crop livestock systems is a key pathway towards better food security, improved livelihoods and a healthy environment. …”
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Mali Africa RISING: Farm Characterization Survey por Wageningen University and Research, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics

“…Project title: Africa RISING- Research in Sustainable Intensification of Cereal-Based Farming Systems in the Guinea-Sudan-Savanna of West Africa Project abstract: Sustainable intensification of mixed crop livestock systems is a key pathway towards better food security, improved livelihoods and a healthy environment. …”
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The emergence and spreading of an improved traditional soil and water conservation practice in Burkina Faso por Kaboré, Daniel, Reij, Chris

“…The socio-economic and environmental situation on the northern part of the Central Plateau is still precarious for many farming families, but the predicted environmental collapse has not occurred and in many villages indications can be found of both environmental recovery and poverty reduction. -- Authors' Abstract…”
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Control and ownership of assets within rural Ethiopian households por Fafchamps, Marcel, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…Assets brought into marriage have little impact on disposition upon death, but matter in case of divorce." -- Authors' Abstract…”
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Blunt to sharpened razor: incremental reform and distortions in the product and capital markets in China por Zhang, Xiaobo, Tan, Kong-Yam

“…The reform process now needs to be deepened to ensure that the factor markets also become more integrated and efficient. -- Authors' Abstract…”
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Innovations in irrigation financing: tapping domestic financial markets in India por Raju, K. Vengama, Gulati, Ashok, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…This paper describes the background of this institution, its achievements, inadequacies and potential of the innovative efforts made in irrigation financing reforms. -- Authors' Abstract…”
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Long-term consequences of early childhood malnutrition por Alderman, Harold, Hoddinott, John F., Kinsey, Bill

“…Had the median preschool child in this sample had the stature of a median child in a developed country, by adolescence, she would be 4.6 centimeters taller and would have completed an additional 0.7 grades of schooling."-- Authors' Abstract…”
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Analyzing grain market efficiency in developing countries: review of existing methods and extensions to the parity bounds model por Negassa, Asfaw, Myers, Robert J., Gabre-Madhin, Eleni Zaude

“…Second, it determines the time path of the response of spatial grain market efficiency to marketing policy changes, thus addressing the issue of how long will it take before the full effect of marketing policy change is realized on spatial grain market efficiency." -- from Abstract…”
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Agricultural technology, risk, and gender: a CGE analysis of Mozambique por Arndt, Channing, Tarp, Finn

“…Moreover, technological change in cassava appears to be a particularly strong lever for increasing female and overall household welfare, especially when risk is considered.--from Abstract.…”
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Ecological risks of novel environmental crop technologies using phytoremediation as an example por Angle, J. Scott, Linacre, Nicholas A.

“…Therefore, the focus of this working paper is to explore specific risks associated with phytoremediation and suggest ways in which these risks can be managed so that new, novel, and innovative plant technologies may be applied to provide low cost and efficient environmental solutions.-- Authors' Abstract…”
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Qualities transmitted by territorial branding. Proposal for a new typology por Champredonde, Marcelo, Casabianca, François

“…Abstract – Several ways exist for connecting food to place. …”
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Addressing salinity intrusion in the polders of coastal Bangladesh: predictive machine-learning modeling for strategic sluice gate operations por Behera, Abhijit, Sena, Dipaka Ranjan, Hasib, Md. R., Matheswaran, Karthikeyan, Jampani, Mahesh, Mizan, Syed Adil, Islam, Md. J., Alam, R., Mondal, M. K., Sikka, Alok

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Village chickens can strengthen community resilience in the face of insecurity and climate change in Burkina Faso por Dione, Michel M., Ilboudo, Guy S., Ouedraogo, Brice, Ima, S.A., Kagambèga, A., Ganser, C., Boz, Z., Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D., Alders, R.

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What evidence exists on the pathways linking climate change to livestock production and consumption in sub-Saharan Africa? A protocol for a systematic map por Tareke, Amare Abera, Zerfu, Taddese Alemu, Hailesilassie, Wondimu Tadiwos, Bosire, Caroline K., Mukherji, Aditi

“…To ensure comprehensive coverage, we will conduct an exhaustive search across multiple bibliographic databases including Web of Science, Scopus, CAB Abstracts, and PubMed - along with organizational websites, web-based searches, and citation snowballing to capture all relevant studies. …”
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Tropical forest diversity, environmental change and species augmentation: after the intermediate disturbance hypothesis por Sheil, Douglas

“…Elegance, as an end in itself, has too often been used to justify abstract simplification and lack of operational definition. …”
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Performance of cowpea breeding lines developed from pedigree selection under sole and intercrop in different cropping systems por Singh, B.

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Increasing productivity of sorghumcowpea and milletcowpea intercrops through improved varieties por Singh, B., Tabo, Ramadjita, Gupta, S., Ajeigbe, Hakeem A.

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Integrated management of spider mites in California vineyards por Hanna, R., Salom, F., Wilson, L.

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Building a resilient global food system por Fan, Shenggen

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