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Social change innovations, citizen science, miniSASS and the SDGs por Taylor, J., Graham, M., Louw, A., Lepheana, A., Madikizela, B., Dickens, Chris, Chapman, D. V., Warner, S.

“…More specifically, SDG 6 clarifies how water quality, quantity and access are crucial to human well-being, and yet human activities are compromising water resources through over-exploitation, pollution, as well as contributing to the spread of disease. …”
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Effect of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) cropping systems on soil and nutrient losses through runoff in a humic nitisol por Nyawade, S.

“…The correlation coefficients between enrichment ratio of clay and soil nutrients showed strong associations, the highest being with P (r=0.88) and the lowest with K (r=0.75), suggesting that clay particles better account for nutrient losses. …”
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Incidence of Brucella infection in various livestock species raised under the pastoral production system in Isiolo County, Kenya por Njeru, Josiah, Nthiwa, Daniel, Akoko, James M., Oyas, H., Bett, Bernard K.

“…Background: We implemented a longitudinal study to determine the incidence of Brucella infection in cattle, camels, sheep and goats that were being raised in a pastoral area in Isiolo County, Kenya. …”
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Where is my crop? Data-driven initiatives to support integrated multi-stakeholder agricultural decisions por Andrade, Robert Santiago, Urioste, Sergio, Rivera Vasco, Tatiana Carolina, Schiek, Benjamin, Nyakundi, Fridah Nyabate, Vergara, Jose, Mwanzia, Leroy, Loaiza, Katherine, González, Carolina

“…The Crop Observatories are presented in this article as an initiative that aims to harmonize large amounts of crop-specific data from various open access sources to build relevant indicators for decision making. Observatories are being developed for rice, cassava, beans, plantain and banana, and tropical forages, containing information on production, prices, policies, breeding, agronomy, and socioeconomic variables of interest. …”
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Bundled weather index insurance pilot for drought-affected areas in Sri Lanka: reaching marginal farmers por Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M., Samarakoon, Kalani, de Silva, Sanjiv

“…Farmers emphasized that being able to assess the costs and benefits based on understanding how key elements of the product work is key to their future engagement with such products, which highlights the importance of investing in awareness raising through a blend of print, verbal and visual tools that make complex products understandable to stakeholders with low levels of literacy.…”
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Technical Guidelines for the Safe Movement of Cacao Germplasm. Revised from the FAO/IPGRI Technical Guidelines No. 20 (Fourth Update 2021) por End, Michelle J., Daymond, Andrew J., Hadley, Paul

“…The CacaoNet Technical Guidelines for the Safe Movement of Cacao Germplasm provide updated information on the precautions and quarantine measures that can be taken to minimise the risk of spread of pests and diseases when cacao genetic resources are being moved for research, crop improvement, plant breeding, exploration or conservation. …”
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Functionally prioritised whole-genome sequence variants improve the accuracy of genomic prediction for heat tolerance por Cheruiyot, E.K., Haile-Mariam, M., Cocks, B.G., MacLeod, I.M., Mrode, Raphael A., Pryce, J.E

“…Heat tolerance is a trait of economic importance in the context of warm climates and the effects of global warming on livestock production, reproduction, health, and well-being. This study investigated the improvement in prediction accuracy for heat tolerance when selected sets of sequence variants from a large genome-wide association study (GWAS) were combined with a standard 50k single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) panel used by the dairy industry.Over 40,000 dairy cattle with genotype and phenotype data were analysed. …”
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Assessment of the 2006 Abuja fertilizer declaration with emphasis on nitrogen use efficiency to reduce yield gaps in maize production por Winnie, N., Giweta, M., Gweyi-Onyango, J., Mochoge, Benson, Mutegi, J., Nziguheba, G., Masso, C.

“…In this study, with nitrogen (N) being a significant yield-determinant nutrient, four N use scenarios were drawn from existing recommendations and were evaluated under field conditions for maize crops in two catchments of the Lake Victoria basin. …”
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Host influence on germination and reproduction of the facultative hemi-parasitic weed Rhamphicarpa fistulosa por Kabiri, S., Ast, A. van, Rodenburg, J., Bastiaans, L.

“…We hypothesised that, first, being a wetland species, germination of R. fistulosa is stimulated by light and high soil moisture. …”
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Population genomics of Escherichia coli in livestock-keeping households across a rapidly developing urban landscape por Muloi, Dishon M., Wee, B.A., McClean, D.M.H., Ward, M.J., Pankhurst, L., Phan, H., Ivens, A.C., Kivali, Velma, Kiyong'a, Alice, Ndinda, Christine, Gitahi, N., Ouko, T.T., Hassell, James M., Imboma, Titus, Akoko, James M., Karani, Maurice K., Njoroge, Samuel M., Muinde, Patrick, Nakamura, Y., Alumasa, Lorren, Furmaga, E., Kaitho, T., Öhgren, E.M., Amanya, Fredrick, Ogendo, Allan, Wilson, D.J., Bettridge, Judy M., Kiiru, J., Kyobutungi, C., Tacoli, C., Kang'ethe, Erastus K., Davila, J.D., Kariuki, S., Robinson, Timothy P., Rushton, J., Woolhouse, Mark E.J., Fèvre, Eric M.

“…Resistome similarity was differently distributed across host and household, consistent with being driven by shared exposure to antimicrobials. …”
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Assessing Sumatran Peat Vulnerability to Fire under Various Condition of ENSO Phases Using Machine Learning Approaches por Prasetyo, L.B., Setiawan, Y., Condro, A.A., Kustiyo, K., Putra, E.I., Hayati, N., Wijayanto, A.K., Ramadhi, A., Murdiyarso, D.

“…Our findings highlight Riau’s peatland as being the area most prone to fires area on Sumatra Island. …”
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Understanding human-water feedbacks of interventions in agricultural systems with agent based models: A review por Alam, Mohammad Faiz, McClain, M., Sikka, Alok, Pande, S.

“…We carry out a systemic review of ABM application to agricultural systems, capturing how it is currently being applied and identifying the knowledge gaps that need to be bridged to unravel the negative externalities of AWM interventions. …”
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3-Nitrooxypropanol substantially decreased enteric methane emissions of dairy cows fed true protein- or urea-containing diets por García, Florencia, Muñoz, Camila, Martínez Ferrer, Jorge, Urrutia, Natalie L., Martínez, Emilio D., Saldivia, Marcelo, Immig, Irmgard, Kindermann, Maik, Walker, Nicola, Ungerfeld, Emilio M.

“…Methane is a potent but short-lived greenhouse gas targeted for short-term amelioration of climate change, with enteric methane emitted by ruminants being the most important anthropogenic source of methane. …”
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A simplified approach for producing Tier 2 enteric-methane emission factors based on East African smallholder farm data por Ndung'u, Phyllis W., Toit, C.J.L. du, Takahashi, T., Robertson-Dean, M., Butterbach-Bahl, Klaus, Merbold, Lutz, Goopy, John P.

“…The data collection protocol was then altered by substituting the actual LW measurements with algorithm LW (ALG), feed quality (FQ) data being sourced from the Feedipedia database, reducing the need for daily milk yield records to a single seasonal milk measurement (MiY), and by using a default energy content of milk (MiE). …”
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Framework for incorporating Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) elements in Climate Information Services (CIS) por Mapedza, Everisto D., Huyer, Sophia, Chanana, Nitya, Rose, A., Jacobs-Mata, Inga, Mudege, Netsayi N., Tui, S. H.-K., Gbegbelegbe, Sika, Nsengiyumva, G., Mutenje, Munyaradzi, Nohayi, Ngowenani

“…These domains must be used within the three focal development areas: agricultural data hub, climate information services training, and flood and drought indicators, which are all being implemented in Zambia. Other AICCRA Project countries are Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, and Senegal. …”
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Redesigning of farming systems using a multi-criterion assessment tool for sustainable intensification and nutritional security in northwestern India por Prusty, Ashisa K., Natesan, Ravisankar, Panwar, Azad S., Jat, Mangi Lal, Tetarwal, Jagdish P., López Ridaura, Santiago, Toorop, Roos Adelhart, Akker, Jelle van den, Kaur, Jashanjot, Ghasal, Prakash Chand, Groot, Jeroen C.J., Barba-Escoto, Luis, Kashyap, Poonam, Ansari, Meraj A., Shamim, Mohammad

“…Research based on prototype farms is being promoted in the redesign of current farming practices to help give these farmers sustainable livelihoods. …”
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Second Washera and Wollo sheep improvement Workshop in Amhara region: Summary Report por Ferede, Yeshiwas, Getachew, Tesfaye, Belay, Berhanu, Yeheyis, Likawent, Rekik, Mourad, Haile, Aynalem

“…CBBPs is adapted by different institutions in the region and being expanded in many parts of the region. As an example, Washera sheep CBBPs and Wollo sheep improvement has been implemented by various institutions (different universities, research centers and the Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute). …”
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Improving nitrogen use efficiency and reducing nitrogen surplus through best fertilizer nitrogen management in cereal production: the case of India and China por Sapkota, Tek Bahadur, Singh, Bijay, Takele, Robel

“…China and India are the two top consumers of fertilizer nitrogen (N) in the world not only to provide food security to 36% of the global population living in the two countries but also due to fertilizer-related government policies being followed during the last more than 50 years. …”
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Towards a framework for assessing the sustainability of social-ecological landscapes por Atampugre, Gerald, Mensah, E., Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe, Cofie, Olufunke O.

“…Globally, SSEL related approaches like eco-agriculture, agroecology, and landscape approaches are already being applied, with promising results, especially in places where food production, poverty alleviation, and conservation of biodiversity, water, and ecosystem services are all high priorities. …”
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Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP) for Pilot of Climate Smart Agricultural Innovations and Climate I... por International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, International Livestock Research Institute

“…Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) is a project being implemented in Africa to help deliver a climate-smart African future, driven by science and innovation in agriculture. …”
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