Resultados de búsqueda - "capitalism"

Impact of trypanosomiasis on African agriculture por Swallow, B.M.

“…By generally constraining farmers from the overall benefits of livestock to farming -- less efficient nutrient cycling, less access to animal traction, lower income from milk and meat sales, less access to liquid capital -- trypanosomosis reduces both yields and areas cultivated. …”
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Participatory evaluation of chicken health and production constraints in Ethiopia por Sambo, E., Bettridge, Judy M., Dessie, Tadelle, Amare, A., Habte, T., Wigley, Paul, Christley, Robert M.

“…Provision needs to be made to allow access to inputs for a wide range of business models, particularly for those, such as women, who have limited access to the capital to allow them to make the jump from backyard to semi-intensive producer, and require support to slowly build up a flock into a profitable venture.…”
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An assessment of gender sensitive adaptations options to climate change in smallholder areas of Zimbabwe, using climate analogue analysis and considering farmer perceptions por Musiyiwa K, Filho WL, Nyamangara, Justice, Harris D

“…At wetter sites, access to draft power, labour, agricultural assets, social and financial capital in differently managed households are important for increasing adoption of effective crop management strategies.…”
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The potential of transforming Salalah into Oman’s vegetables basket por Prathapar, Sanmugam A., Khan, M.M., Mbaga, M. D.

“…In other words, despite being a capital rich country, substantial investment in agriculture, it is increasingly becoming a food insecure country. …”
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Assessment of hides and skins marketing in Tigrai Region: the case of Atsbi Wemberta Wereda, Eastern Tigrai por Arkebe, B.N.

“…High market concentration, barriers to entry in terms of capital and credit, and high marketing margin in the study area reveal that hides and skins marketing was inefficient. …”
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Science-led interventions in integrated watersheds to improve smallholders’ livelihoods por Wani, S.P., Chander, G., Sahrawat, Kanwar Lal

“…The watershed programs alleviated migration in the catchments by improving the five capitals viz. human, financial, social, physical and natural.…”
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An informal network of grafting experts to help the communities to conserve and utilize wild-aromatic pickle mango (Mangifera indica) diversity in the Central Western Ghats, India por Vasudeva, R., Reddy, B.M.C., Sthapit, B.R., Ramanatha Rao, V.

“…It has the potential to enhance human and social capitals by capacity building, mobilizing awareness and contributing to the conservation of the species. …”
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Small holders managed manure nutrient losses and their implications on environment por Alemayehu, N., Masafu, M.M., Ebro, A., Tegegne, Azage

“…The study was conducted in central Ethiopian highland, east of the capital Addis Ababa. The study included laboratory analysis for manure nutrients contents from sampled units and the manure management type was captured through focus group discussions. …”
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Tissue culture banana (Musa spp.) for smallholder farmers: lessons learnt from East Africa por Dubois, T., Dusabe, Y., Lule, M., Asten, Piet J.A. van, Coyne, Danny L., Hobayo, J.C., Nkurunziza, S., Ouma, Emily A., Kabunga, N., Qaim, M., Kahangi, E., Mwirigi, P., Mwaura, P., Kisii, D., Kizito, H., Mugisha, J.

“…Smallholder farmers are constrained by factors such as a lack of: land, capital, access to technology and effective marketing infrastructure. …”
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Social networks and economic behavior: Impacts of gifting in Tanzania por Zigah, G.

“…However, these gifting behaviors may involve behavior such as free-riding or investment in social capital.As such, gift transfers within or outside family networks can affect the productivity activities of those who give and receive gifts. …”
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Análisis de vulnerabilidad Samarkanda por Bucardo, E., Zonneveld, M. van, Betanco B

“…La comunidad de Samarkanda se encuentra ubicada en el municipio de San Juan del Rio Coco, aproximadamente a 250 kilómetros de la capital de Nicaragua, Managua. Esta comunidad es de recién formación y data desde el conflicto armado en la guerra civil de Nicaragua en la década de los ochenta. …”
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Economic and technical aspects of smallholder milk production in Northern Tanzania. por Zalla, T.M.

“…The economic analysis of returns to alternative milk production systems shows that upgrading zebu cattle yields returns to resources that are considerably above their opportunity cost and not far below the returns available from a pure grade dairy enterprise that requires much more sophisticated management and over twice the capital investment. The major constraint on expansion of upgraded and grade cattle milk production is a dearth of good quality grade bulls and poorly functioning extension and artificial insemination programs. …”
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A multi-model approach for analyzing water balance dynamics in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal por Thapa, B.R., Ishidaira, H., Pandey, Vishnu Prasad, Shakya, N.M.

“…Study region: Kathmandu Valley, Capital city of Nepal. Study focus: This study applied three hydrological models (i.e., SWAT, HBV, and BTOPMC) to analyze the water balance components and their temporal and seasonal variations in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. …”
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Why Promote Improved Fallows as a Climate-Smart Agroforestry Technology in Sub-Saharan Africa? por Partey, Samuel T., Zougmoré, Robert B., Ouédraogo, Mathieu, Thevathasan, Naresh V

“…Land tenure issues, lack of social capital, and improved germplasm and accessions of fallow species have been cited as constraints to scaling up. …”
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Gender dynamics in smallholder vegetable production: insights from Tanzania por Patt, N.

“…Women explain their dependence with men’s control of access to land, financial capital, knowledge and markets. Men on the other hand named women’s physical limitations and poor money management skills as reasons that prevent them from progressing economically through vegetable farming. …”
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Diversification and intensification of agricultural adaptation from global to local scales por Chen, Minjie, Wichmann, Bruno, Luckert, Marty, Winowiecki, Leigh Ann, Förch, Wiebke, Läderach, Peter R.D.

“…Aspects of adaptive capacity that are found to increase intensification of adaptation globally include variables associated with access to information and human capital, financial considerations, assets, household infrastructure and experience. …”
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Social impact of soybean in Nigerias southern Guinea savanna por Sanginga, P., Adesina, A.A., Manyong, Victor M., Otite, O., Dashiell, Kenton E.

“…The adoption of soybean has had a clear positive impact on household income generation and distribution, material welfare, human capital development, gender relations, resource use, social equity, and other social processes in the community. …”
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Digital platforms for smallholder credit access: the mediation of trust for cooperation in maize value chain financing por Agyekumhene, Christopher, Vries, J.R. de, Paassen, A. van, Macnaghten, P., Schut, Marc, Bregt, A.

“…Various factors limit the productivity of smallholder maize farming systems undergirded by the lack of capital for critical investments both at the farm and at national policy levels. …”
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Stratification and synthesis of crop–livestock production systems using GIS por Jagtap, S.S., Amissah-Arthur, A.A.

“…As the processes of intensification proceed, mixed crop-livestock systems are evolving as the viable and dominant farming system, allowing smallholder farmers to capitalize on the complementarity between crops and livestock. …”
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Factors affecting farmers’ willingness and ability to adopt and retain vitamin A-rich varieties of orange-fleshed sweet potato in Mozambique por Jenkins, M., Shanks, C.B., Brouwer, R., Houghtaling, B.

“…Results indicate that diverse factors influenced the adoption and retention of OFSP, including organoleptic qualities, taste preferences, access to planting material, agronomic traits, environmental conditions, lack of capital for inputs and labor, unstable markets, and limited sharing of information and planting material across farmer networks. …”
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