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Assessing the application of gender perspectives in land restoration studies in Ethiopia using text mining by Abera, Wuletawu, Tamene, Lulseged D., Mekonnen, Dawit Kelemework, Estrada-Carmona, Natalia, Elias, Marlène, Joshi, Deepa, Aynekulu, Ermias

“…We employed text mining techniques to analyze the literature for keywords and to classify articles into three main classes: gender blind, gender sensitive, and gender transformative, based on the extent to which gender and social inclusion keywords appeared in the studies. …”
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Willingness to Pay for Quality Seeds: Field Experimental and Survey Data, Tanzania Bean Study, 2015-16 by Mywish K., Maredia, Shupp, Robert, Mishili, Fulgence, Reyes, Byron A., Kusolwa, Paul, Kudra, Abdul

“…This dataset includes results of double blind field experiments and experimental auctions conducted with bean farmers in Tanzania to gauge the relative demand for four types of seed products--i.e., certified 1, certified 2, quality declared, and recycled seed. …”
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Integrating gender perspectives to prevent or reduce climate crisis impacts by Alvi, Muzna, Ringler, Claudia, Bryan, Elizabeth

“…However, to date, most climate change policies, investments, and interventions remain gender-blind. As a result, they might exacerbate gender inequalities in food systems by, for instance, increasing women’s labor burden and time poverty, reducing their access to and control over income and assets, and reducing their decision-making power.…”
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Fifty Years of IOCV, 1957 to 2007: From Graft-Transmitted Citrus Agents to Viroids, Viruses and Endogenous Bacteria by Bove, J. M., Moreno, Pedro, Durán-Vila, Núria, Da-Graça, John V.

“…Maladies such as Tristeza, Psorosis, Concave Gum and Blind Pocket, Crinkly leaf and Infectious variegation, Stubborn, Xyloporosis and Cachexia, Exocortis, and Vein enation had been shown to be transmissible by graft-inoculation. and were, for this reason, thought to be of viral nature, but not a single causal agent had yet been identified, mechanically transmitted, purified, or even seen in the electron microscope…”
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Behandling av sommareksem hos häst med cetirizin : ett fältförsök by Nyman, Christina

“…The horses were matched on the farms and were given cetirizin or placebo in a double blind test. Veterinarians collected a blood sample and examined the horses visually, before and after three weeks of treatment and filled in given forms. …”

Towards gender equality in forestry, livestock, fisheries and aquaculture by Elias, Marlène, Zaremba, Haley, Tavenner, Katie, Ragasa, Catherine, Valencia, Ana Maria Paez, Choudhury, Afrina, de Haan, Nicoline

“…We show that gender norms underpin the invisibility, undervaluation, and weight of women's labor; rural women's typically limited and precarious control over resources; gender-unequal influence over decision-making and agency; and gender-blind and discriminatory policies, data systems, and governance in these sectors. …”
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Ljussättning av det lilla trädgårdsrummet by Hjalmarsson, Therése

“…Colour rendering, describes a light source ability to render colour, Blinding makes the garden look even darker then before, because the eye is blind. …”

Stocktaking of tools and approaches to assess system level water productivity in the Aral Sea Basin by Djumaboev, Kakhramon, Akramkhanov, Akmal, Hamidov, Ahmad

“…Through a systematic qualitative review of the literature, existing scientific knowledge in the area of WEF nexus in Central Asia is mined, and blind spots are detected. By building upon this review, we aim to synthesize existing knowledge and identify existing knowledge gaps and the need for future research on sustainable WEF nexus in Central Asia.…”
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CGIAR Center Directors Committee Minutes, Presiding Chair: P. Brumby by CGIAR Center Directors Committee

“…In response to criticism about the alleged ‘blind breeding strategies,' of the centers, center directors agree to the preparation of individual center papers describing the background and justification of their breeding activities for synthesis by the CG Secretariat and incorporation into the CGIAR Annual Report. …”
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Intravenös anestesi med sufentanil och midazolam på kanin by Launila, Anja

“…Induktionen var snabb (medel ± SD: 161 ± 36 s), kaninerna var avslappnade, ingen apné sågs och blind intubering var möjlig. Även under anestesin var kaninerna avslappnade men andningen var kraftigt hämmad (< 14 /min), vilket speglades i det höga partiella koldioxidtrycket (medel ± SD: 9,1 ± 1,6 kPa). …”
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Gender norms and relations: Implications for agency in coastal livelihoods by Lawless, Sarah, Cohen, Philippa J., McDougall, Cynthia, Orirana, Gace, Siota, Faye, Doyle, Kate

“…Despite advances within development and feminist studies, many livelihood initiatives proceed gender-blind. This application of GENNOVATE attempted to challenge that trend in the Pacific. …”
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Reconciling agriculture with the conservation of tropical forests by Jong, W. de

“…Although such tropical agroforestry is no alternative for strict forest conservation in protected areas, it is a viable alternative—especially from a conservation point of view—to other agricultural development schemes that are often proposed or blindly copied in many tropical countries.…”
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Looking across diverse food system futures: Implications for climate change and the environment by Zurek, Monika, Hebinck, Aniek, Selomane, Odirilwe

“…While new technologies or consumption changes are described, more attention needs to be paid to overcoming blind spots like implications for equity or changes in governance mechanisms.…”
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Farmer perception and valuation of seed quality: Evidence from bean and cowpea seed auctions in Tanzania and Ghana by Maredia, Mywish K., Shupp, Robert, Opoku, Edward, Mishili, Fulgence, Reyes, Byron A., Kusolwa, Paul, Kusi, Francis, Kudra, Abdul

“…Double blind field experiments and experimental auctions were conducted with bean and cowpea farmers in Tanzania and Ghana to gauge the relative demand for three types of seed products that differ in price and quality: certified, quality declared, and recycled. …”
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Gender equality and social inclusion in a just energy transition by Buchy, Marlene, Shakya, Shristi

“…Women’s and marginalised groups’ access to clean energy services and green technologies remains constrained by intersectional social factors and gender-blind policies. The recurrent failure of policies to consider differentiated gender and social inclusion needs is a significant obstacle to sustainable development. …”
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Stover quality traits for improvement of dual-purpose sorghum by Ramkrishna, R.C., Khan, A.A., Prasad, Kodukula V.S.V., Ravi, D., Reddy, B.V.S., Rego, T., Blümmel, Michael

“…Using multiple regression procedures and stringent cross-validation (“blind-predictions”) procedures OMD, OMI and DOMI could be predicted with R2 for comparing observed and predicted values of 0.36, 0.65 and 0.75, respectively. …”
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Long-term soil organic carbon and crop yield feedbacks differ between 16 soil-crop models in sub-Saharan Africa by Couedel, A., Falconnier, G.N., Adam, M., Cardinael, R., Boote, K., Justes, E., Smith, W.N., Whitbread, Anthony M., Affholder, F., Balkovic, J., Basso, B., Bhatia, A., Chakrabarti, B., Chikowo, R., Christina, M., Faye, B., Ferchaud, F., Folberth, C., Akinseye, F.M., Gaiser, T., Galdos, M.V., Gayler, S., Gorooei, A., Grant, B., Guibert, H., Hoogenboom, G., Kamali, B., Laub, M., Maureira, F., Mequanint, F., Nendel, C., Forter, C.H., Ripoche, D., Ruane, A.C., Rusinamhodzi, Leonard, Sharma, S., Singh, U., Six, J., Srivastava, A., Vanlauwe, Bernard, Versini, A., Vianna, M., Webber, H., Weber, T.K.D., Zhang, C., Corbeels, Marc

“…Model ensemble accuracy was greater with full calibration than blind calibration. Improvement in model accuracy was larger for maize yields (nRMSE 48 vs 18%) than for topsoil SOC (nRMSE 22 vs 14%). …”
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The use of iron-fortified wheat flour to reduce anemia among the estate population in Sri Lanka by Nestel, Penelope, Nalubola, R., Sivakaneshan, R., Wickramasinghe, A. R., Atukorala, S., Wickramasinghe, T.

“…The use of flour fortified with 66 mg/kg of electrolytic or reduced iron to reduce the prevalence of anemia was determined in a two-year, double-blind, controlled trial. The trial was conducted in Sri Lanka among preschoolers between 9 and 71 months old, primary schoolers 6 to 11 years old, and nonpregnant women. …”
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Inokulmmängdens betydelse för utveckling av vetets stråbasröta orsakad Fusarium graminearum : utvärdering av ett biotest by Bertholtz, Erik

“…For a clearer result, more plants per concentration group should be used and a blind test should be used during the reading of symptoms.…”

“Even the goats feel the heat:” gender, livestock rearing, rangeland cultivation, and climate change adaptation in Tunisia by Najjar, Dina, Baruah, Bipasha

“…Women's contributions to rangeland cultivation in Tunisia and the effects of climate change upon their livelihoods are both policy blind spots. To make women's contributions to rangeland cultivation visible and to provide policy inputs based on women's needs and priorities into the reforms currently being made in the pastoral code in Tunisia, we conducted fieldwork in three governorates. …”
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