Resultados de búsqueda - "awareness"

Nitrogenneutrality: a step towards sustainability por Leip, A., Leach, A., Musinguzi, P., Tumwesigye, T., Olupot, G., Tenywa, J.S., Mudiope, J., Hutton, O., Cordovil, C.M., Bekunda, Mateete A., Galloway, J.

“…N-neutrality also aims to increase awareness about the consequences of unintentional releases of nitrogen to the environment. …”
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Assessment of bovine tuberculosis in dairy farms and its public health importance in and around Adigrat District por Hadush, A.

“…Based on the finding awareness creation and test and slaughter policy should be introduced to the study district and to the region at large to decrease the public health problem and production loss.…”
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Vegetable growers perception of pesticide use practices, cost, and health effects in the tropical region of Cameroon por Abang, A.F., Kouamé, C., Abang, Mathew M., Hannah, R., Fotso, A.

“…Less expensive pest management options that are less hazardous to the environment and human health need to be introduced to farmers, and create awareness regarding hazards of mishandling pesticides if the products are to be used by vegetable farmers in Cameroon.…”
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A widespread facultative hemi-parasitic weed, threatening rice production in Africa por Rodenburg, J., Morawetz JJ, Bastiaans, L.

“…Finally, R. fistulosa causes severe yield losses (average 60%) and high regional annual economic losses (estimated US $175 million), while effective control options are scant and awareness of the species among important R&D stakeholders is almost absent. …”
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Assessment of risk premium in farm technology adoption as a climate change adaptation strategy in the dryland systems of India por Kakumanu, Krishna Reddy, Palanisami, Kuppanan, Ranganathan, C.R., Haileslassie, Amare

“…The key determinants of technology adoption in the context of smallholder farmers were climatic shocks, investment in farm infrastructure, location of the farm, farm size, household health status, level of education, married years, expected profit and livestock ownership.Quantification of the risk premium in technology adoption and conducting associated awareness programs for farmers and decision-makers are important to strengthen evidence-based adoption decisions in the dryland systems of India.…”
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Fertilizer use and management practices among maize and cowpea smallholder farmers in Ghana por Okebalama, C.B., Safo, E.Y., Yeboah, E., Abaidoo, Robert C., Logah, V.

“…The results showed that farmers are aware of the use of fertilizer to increase crop yield. …”
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Detection of West Nile virus in wild birds in Tana River and Garissa Counties, Kenya por Nyamwaya, D., Wang'ondu, V., Amimo, Joshua O., Michuki, George N., Ogugo, M., Ontiri, E., Sang, R., Lindahl, Johanna F., Grace, Delia, Bett, Bernard K.

“…Conclusions This study provides baseline information on the existing circulation of WNV in this region among wild bird reservoirs that could spill over to the human population and points to the need for implementation of surveillance programs to map the distribution of the virus among reservoirs. Awareness creation about West Nile fever in this region is important to improve its detection and management.…”
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Analysis of wheat value chain: The case of Sinana District, Bale Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia por Usman, S.

“…Therefore, policies aiming at increasing farmer’s awareness of producing value added wheat produce to enhance value creations are recommended to strengthen chain development.…”
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One Health studies of pig associated zoonoses in smallholder pig production in Lao PDR por Inthavong, Phouth, Khamlome, Boualam, Solomon, V., Vongxay, K., Allen, J., Okello, A., Conlan, J., Gilbert, Jeffrey, Unger, Fred

“…The projects generated recommendations for control and future research, produced IEC materials, conducted public awareness and communication campaigns, and implemented intervention models for some diseases, and a number of articles published.…”
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Determination of the main reservoir hosts of West Nile virus among wild birds in Tana River County, Kenya por Nyamwaya, D.K.

“…Therefore, there is need to enhance awareness in the public health department of this region to contain its circulation…”
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Composting urban organic waste into agricultural inputs: Balangoda, Sri Lanka por Gianfelici, F., Lançon, L., Bucatariu, C., Dubbeling, Marielle, Santini, G., Fernando, Sudarshana

“…In addition, as there is increasing awareness of environmental and health risks related to the use of agro-chemical fertilisers, demand for alternative – organic – fertilisers is increasing. …”
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Economic aspects of genetic resources in addressing agricultural productivity in the context of climate change por Nhemachena, Charles, Matchaya, Greenwell C., Nhlengethwa, Sibusiso, Nhemachena, C.R.

“…At the farm level, the focus should be on developing distribution and dissemination systems, including raising awareness and educating farmers on the role of genetic resource technologies in addressing agricultural productivity under climate change. …”
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Cassava technology transfer in the Philippines por Gundaya, Editha A., Evangelio, Fernando A., Sanico, R.T., Roa, J.R., Orias, Ramón R., Ramírez, M.C.U.

“…These include the people's increasing awareness of the cassava technologies, spread of the PRCRTC-recommended varieties in some parts of the country and the eight operational village-scale cassava processing projects in the Visayas and Mindanao regions. …”
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Analysis of good agricultural practices in an integrated maize-based farming system por Lazaro, V., Rajendran, S., Afari-Sefa, Victor, Kazuzuru, B.

“…However, farmers sometimes experience reduced profits due to lack of awareness and technical know-how on improved technologies, lack of bargaining power at market, and lack of access to market information and high-value markets. …”
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How farmer videos trigger social learning to enhance innovation among smallholder rice farmers in Uganda por Karubanga, G., Kibwika, P., Okry, F., Sseguya, H.

“…In this study, videos significantly enhanced awareness, knowledge acquisition, uptake of technologies and innovation among rice farmers. …”
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Linking farmers to markets: opportunities and challenges for cassava farmers in Malawi por Mahungu, N.M., Jumbo, S., Sandifolo, V.S., Howard, D., Mhone, A., Nthonyiwa, A., Rusike, Joseph

“…Industrial testing of products and training of lead entrepreneurs on appropriate processing technologies are key to create awareness and open new markets. Problems associated with low educational levels, group dynamics, lack of ownership and lack of common vision have been found to be the major limiting factors for group or association owned initiatives.…”
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Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas L.) por Mwanga, Robert O.M., Andrade, M.I., Carey, E.E., Low, Jan W., Yencho, George Craig, Grüneberg, W.J.

“…Similarly, increasing awareness of the nutritional value of sweet potato is driving consumer demand among health-conscious consumers globally, and its potential use in a wide range of value-added human and animal products is widely recognized. …”
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Use of high quality cassava flour by bakery industries in Malawi por Siyeni, D., Mahungu, N.M., Mhone, A., Moyo, C., Sandifolo, V.S., Nthonyiwa, A., Jumbo, S.

“…To promote cassava flour in the bakeries IITA/SARRNET has embarked on creation of awareness and demonstration on the potential of substituting partly wheat flour in bread making. …”
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Developing climate-smart agriculture to face climate variability in West Africa: challenges and lessons learnt por Partey, Samuel T., Zougmoré, Robert B., Ouédraogo, Mathieu, Campbell, Bruce M.

“…In addition, institutional settings at the community, national and regional levels such as the establishment of multi-stakeholder innovation platforms, national science policy dialogue platforms on CSA in parts of West Africa and the formulation of the West Africa CSA Alliance were found to be crucial in promoting capacity development and awareness of CSA technologies and innovations in the region. …”
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Integrating participatory data acquisition and modelling of irrigation strategies to enhance water productivity in a small-scale irrigation scheme in Tigray, Ethiopia por Habtu, S., Erkossa, Teklu, Froebrich, J., Tquabo, F., Fissehaye, D., Kidanemariam, T., Xueliang Cai

“…It is essential to interact with farmers on a basis of mutual comprehension to increase their trust and to lay a base for discussion, awareness raising and decision making. The transdisciplinary approach, Community of Practice (CoP) and Learning Practice Alliance (LPA) were appropriate platforms for participation. …”
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