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Sensory and cultural acceptability tradeoffs with nutritional content of biofortified orange-fleshed sweetpotato varieties among households with children in Malawi por Hummel, Marijke, Talsma, Elise F., Van der Honing, Ati, Gama, Arthur Chibwana, Van Vugt, Daniel, Brouwer, Inge D., Spillane, Charles

“…Biofortified orange-fleshed sweetpotato (OFSP) varieties are being promoted to reduce vitamin A deficiencies due to their higher beta-carotene content. …”
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Shocks and their consequences across and within households in rural Zimbabwe por Hoddinott, John F.

“…Increasing attention is now being paid to poverty dynamics in developing countries. …”
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Agricultural R&D spending at a critical crossroads por Pardey, Philip G., Alston, Julian M., Beintema, Nienke M.

“…Support for public R&D has diminished, especially for near-market, applied, productivity-enhancing research, with funds being diverted to new agendas with environmental and food quality and safety objectives. …”
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Celebrating women entrepreneurs through vendor business schools por Britanico, Stella Concepcion R., Ricarte, Phoebe, Bertuso, Arma

“…Currently, the VBS program is being piloted in two countries, Philippines and Kenya. …”
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The determinants of credit restrictions and their impact on micro firms: the case of Colombia por Mora, Jhon James, Espada Castro, Andres David

“…Findings The results show that owner characteristics such as age and gender decrease the likelihood of being constrained. Firms' characteristics, such as legal status, the formality of the employees, commercial property and savings, are important for reducing credit constraints. …”
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The Cassava Mealybug, Phenacoccus sp. in the Republic of Zaire por Nwanze, K.F., Leuchner, K., Ezumah, H.C.

“…The first instar nymph (crawler) is vary important in the spread and survival of the species, the latter being within dormant leaf buds during the wet season. …”
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International Rangelands Congress 2025: Advancing Private Sector Investment in Rangeland Restoration por Flintan, Fiona E.

“…Its most recent gathering in Adelaide, Australia in early July 2025 was a welcome opportunity to get feedback from the good and the great of rangelands science and practice on the global rangeland standard and monitoring framework being developed with support from the GEF-funded project STELARR (Sustinable Investment for Large-Scale Rangeland Restoration). …”
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Agro-climates and agricultural systems in Ethiopia por Getahun, A.

“…The approach used to distinguish and describe the agricultural systems in Ethiopia is described and two examples are provided to illustrate the process; one being a synthesis of present land use systems in the Ethiopian Highlands, and the other, a land capability survey for a range lands development project in the southeastern Ethiopian Lowlands.…”
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Indonesia and the 1997-98 El Nino: fire problems require long-term solutions por Byron, R.N., Shepherd, G.

“…At the same time, it is clearer druing this particular El Nino than it has been in the past that many fires are being deliberately set. They must be understood in the context of competing land-claims from government and private companies on the one hand, and local people with customary rights to land on the other. …”
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Measuring varietal success on-farm with rank-based metrics por 1000FARMS Platform, van Heerwaarden, Joost

“…The brief explains how these indicators are calculated and shows how they are being applied to multiple datasets, helping breeders and decision-makers make more informed selections based on farmers’ preferences.…”
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Importance of tenure and governance for multifunctional landscapes por Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Zhang, Wei

“…Agricultural production occurs within landscapes that combine crop fields along with other types of land uses such as animal grazing areas, forests, agroforestry areas, wetlands, and water bodies, each influencing and being influenced by the others (Altieri et al., 2018). …”
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Report on the Development and Expansion of MRV in the Philippines por International Rice Research Institute

“…Despite being a top global producer, the Philippine rice sector struggles with stagnant productivity due to climate risks, structural inefficiencies, and a heavy reliance on imports. …”
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A review of dipterocarps: taxonomy, ecology and silviculture por Appanah, S., Turnbull, J.W.

“…Efforts to develop and implement sustainable management practices are being intensified and there is a pressing need for high quality information on which to base management decisions and reorient research. …”
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Recognizing guerilla gardening as a pathway to urban food security and greening in Metro Manila por Anunciado, M.S., Kimayong, D., Del Rio, S., Schreinemachers, P., Perez, C., Bonifacio, P.

“…In response, residents have adopted guerrilla gardening or informal planting, growing food and greenery in idle, underused, or public spaces such as sidewalks, road easements, traffic islands, and vacant lots. Despite being widespread and socially accepted, these practices remain largely unrecognized in policy, limiting their sustainability and contribution to urban food systems.…”
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Pictorial Guide for the Identification of Rice Diseases and Pests por Castilla, Nancy, Carvajal, Raphael Gabriel, Almazan, Ma. Liberty, Manalo, Nolan

“…The guide is currently being translated to Hiligaynon, a language spoken in Western Visayas region and parts of Mindanao.…”
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Scientists develop new digital tools for enhancing water management in a changing climate 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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Bridging the gap: communities, forests and international networks por Colchester, M.

“…Community forestry has transformed over the past 25 years from being an experimental means of providing wood-fuel for the rural poor to a community-led movement demanding reform of the forestry sector. …”
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The relationship between forest research and forest management in China: an analysis of four leading forestry journals por Ruíz Pérez, M., Fu Maoyi, Xie Jinzhong, Yang Xiaosheng, Belcher, B.

“…This collaboration centres on applied research, being less common on fundamental research and almost non-existent on policy research. …”
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The sustainability of forest management: assessing the impact of CIFOR criteria and indicators research por Spilsbury, M.J.

“…C&I help define standards for sustainable forest management and are now being used by many different groups. The impact study shows, through examination of public assessment reports, that certification, in turn, has led to large improvements in sustainable forest management on the ground. …”
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Will livestock intensification help save Latin America's tropical forest? por Kaimowitz, D., Angelsen, A.

“…In many contexts improved technologies—by making cattle production more profitable—will result in more forest being converted to pasture. Silvopastoral systems and other labor-intensive practices can restrain pasture expansion, at least in the short-run. …”
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