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Heat-tolerant maize for rainfed hot, dry environments in the lowland tropics: from breeding to improved seed delivery por Zaidi, Pervez Haider, Vinayan, Madhumal Thayil, Nair, Sudha K., Kuchanur, Prakash H., Kumar, Ramesh, Singh, Shyam Bir, Tripathi, Mahendra Prasad, Patil, Ayyanagouda, Ahmed, Salahuddin, Hussain, Aamir, Kulkarni, Atul Prabhakar, Wangmo, Passang, Tuinstra, Mitchell R., Prasanna, Boddupalli M.

“…Via public–private partnerships, eight hybrids are presently being deployed on over 50,000 ha in South Asian countries, including Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, and Pakistan.…”
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Relative roles and limits of extension approaches in promoting sustainable agricultural management practices: Analysis of nationally representative panel data from Malawi por Ragasa, Catherine, Mzungu, Diston, Kalagho, Kenan, Kazembe, Cynthia

“…Low-cost and sustainable agricultural management practices are being promoted in many countries but continue to face low adoption among farmers. …”
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Factors influencing the productivity and efficiency of wheat farmers in Punjab, Pakistan por Battese, George E., Nazli, Hina, Smale, Melinda

“…This result underscores the need to specifically target this group in promotional programs, and also to complement these with reinforcement of agronomic recommendations.This project is part of the HarvestPlus program to determine the appropriate variety or varieties to biofortify with zinc so that Pakistan’s population can have better health and well-being. Further, the results show that there it is desirable to undertake further studies to improve the productivity and efficiency of wheat farmers in the Punjab, Pakistan to increase the health and well-being of the population in general.…”
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Improving health-related quality of life among people living with HIV: Results from an impact evaluation of a food assistance program in Uganda por Maluccio, John A., Palermo, Tia, Kadiyala, Suneetha, Rawat, Rahul

“…Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is a comprehensive indicator of physical, mental, and social well-being that is associated with food insecurity and increasingly used to assess the well-being of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV). …”
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Leveraging social protection for women’s engagement in sustainable land management: IPSR Innovation Profile. First edition, March 2024 por Gilligan, Daniel O., Billings, Lucy, Kalva, Parthu, Leight, Jessica, Tambet, Heleene, Bahiru, Kibret, Mulford, Michael, Bekele, Kalkidan

“…The goal of the SLM innovation being tested is to leverage social protection to promote women’s engagement in sustainable land management practices. …”
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Task or time? Comparing methods for measuring the gender distribution of work por Banerjee, Archis, Kumar, Neha, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…There is growing evidence that gender disparities in the distribution of paid and unpaid work impose constraints on women’s well-being and livelihoods, reducing access to paid employment, and time for education, leisure, and social activities. …”
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Morpho-physiological and anatomical responses of two Urochloa hybrids under shade: Dataset article por Hernandez Alvarez, Urys Mileth, Mayorga, Mildred, Cardoso Arango, Juan Andrés

“…However, to expand their implementation, it is crucial to identify and develop forage materials that maintain good production and quality while being tolerant to shade conditions as well as other biotic and abiotic stresses. …”
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Food access and diet quality independently predict nutritional status among people living with HIV in Uganda por Kadiyala, Suneetha, Rawat, Rahul

“…The adjusted odds ratio of being underweight (BMI < 18·5 kg/m2) among individuals living in severely food-insecure households was 1·92 (P< 0·0 0 1); individuals consuming a highly diverse diet had an adjusted odds ratio of being underweight of 0·56 (P< 0·05) compared with those consuming a diet of low diversity. …”
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Do behavioral nudges endure? Effect of reminders on sustained demand for quality seed of sweet potato por Okello, J.J., Just, D., Verschoor, A., Xie, M., Mulwa, C.K., Ojwang, S.O., Mwende, J., Namanda, S., Ssali, R.T., Yada, B., Rajendran, S., Campos, Hugo

“…Behavioral nudges are currently being considered as a low-cost approach of stimulating demand for agricultural innovations including quality seed. …”
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The future of global sugar markets: Policies, reforms, and impact. Proceedings of a Public Conference. por Orden, David, Bureau, Jean-Christophe, Gohin, Alexandre, Guindé, Loïc, Millet, Guy, Brandão, Antônio Salazar P., Haley, Stephen, Wagner, Owen, Sandrey, Ron, Vink, Nick

“…Yet today’s sugar markets are being driven by a complex array of dynamic and emerging supply, demand, and policy forces that need to be understood. …”
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Gender focused training and knowledge enhances the adoption of climate resilient seeds por Dar, Manzoor H., Waza, Showkat A., Nayak, Swati, Chakravorty, Ritadhi, Zaidi, Najam W., Hossain, Mosharaf

“…Adoption of any agricultural technology depends upon the way in which farmers are being informed about its benefits. Educational status, caste, gender and other social issues also play a significant role in the adoption process. …”
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Preferences Over Decision-Making por Measures for Advancing Gender Equality (MAGNET) Initiative

“…It is not hard to imagine situations in which not being a decision maker reflects an individual acting on their own desires. …”
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Accelerated cassava varietal turnover in Tanzania, a direct result of cassava seed system interventions por Msami, J., Ndalahwa, M., Nickas, J., Arbogast, M., Nkwabi, J., Mwakyusa, N., Mwenisongole, A., Matondo, D.G., Kumar, P.L., Legg, J.

“…This study also serves as an indicator of the positive impacts being achieved through cassava seed system interventions in the country. …”
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Tropical cyclone induced compound flooding in Madagascar: A coupled modeling approach por Khan, Md Jamal Uddin, Durand, Fabien, Afroosa, M., Coulet, Paul, Bertin, Xavier, Mueller, Valerie, Krien, Yann, Wainwright, Caroline

“…Our results demonstrate that the TC-induced flooding in this region is compound in nature, with flooding being significantly underestimated when continental factors (e.g. rainfall-runoff) are excluded. …”
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Testing criteria and indicators for the sustainable management of forests: a report on phase I of the CIFOR research project por Prabhu, Ravi, Colfer, C.J.P.

“…Comparison of these results with those obtained from the test in Austria reveal that most of the C&I identified as being common to the three tropical sites were also listed in the Austrian set. …”
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Mapping and profiling CGIAR R4D food systems work in Uganda por Muganga, Andrew, Wairagala, Pamela

“…Specific objectives were to: (i) map and profile food systems R4D work that has been carried out, is currently under implementation, and is being planned for the next five years by the Uganda-based CGIAR centers and partners, (ii) document the alignment of the R4D work being carried out and planned by CGIAR centers and partners to the Uganda government priorities, and (iii) identify the strengths, gaps, and opportunities of the food systems R4D work by CGIAR and partners in Uganda. …”
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Bridging Landscape-Level Insights and Plot-Scale Actions through a Natural Resource Management Tool por Reddy, Nagarjuna N., Garg, Kaushal K., Singh, Ramesh

“…To overcome this limitation, a digital decision dashboard is being developed to integrate landscape-level datasets with plot-scale decision support. …”
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The effect of Indonesia's economic crisis on small farmers and natural forest cover in the outer islands por Sunderlin, William D., Resosudarmo, I.A.P., Rianto, E., Angelsen, A.

“…A random sample survey of 1050 households was conducted in six outer island provinces to understand the effects of the crisis on the well-being of forest villagers and on their agricultural and forest clearing practices. …”
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Dampak krisis ekonomi Indonesia terhadap petani kecil dan tutupan hutan alam di luar Jawa por Sunderlin, William D., Resosudarmo, I.A.P., Rianto, E., Angelsen, A.

“…A random sample survey of 1050 households was conducted in six outer island provinces to understand the effects of the crisis on the well-being of forest villagers and on their agricultural and forest clearing practices. …”
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Environmental and social Impacts from palm based biofuel development in Indonesia por Andriani, R., Andrianto, A., Komarudin, Heru, Obidzinski, K.

“…These plantations are being developed or expanded in the aftermath of the 2006 National Energy Policy and managed by companies with supply connections to biodiesel industry. …”
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