Resultados de búsqueda - "containment"

Scaling of innovations: E-registration and spatial referencing of farmers in Rwanda por Arouna, A., Aboudou, R., Yergo, W.G., Ouedraogo, M., Abdoulaye, T.

“…Data were collected for the 2022 growing seasons and the dataset contains 1,751 observations with 159 variables divided into six sections: (i) preliminary information on the respondents; (ii) socio-economic characteristics; (iii) information on the rice plots; (iv) knowledge, use and access to rice varieties; (v) knowledge, use and access to agricultural equipment and methods; and (vi) information on post-harvest activities. …”
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Evaluation of genetic variability in four Nigerian locally-adapted chicken populations using major histocompatibility complex-linked LEI0258 microsatellite marker por Oladejo, O.A., Oseni, S.O., Kyallo, Martina M., Domelevo Entfellner, Jean-Baka, Tor, N.E., Tiambo, Christian K., Pelle, Roger

“…There were two variable numbers of tandem repeats (VNTRs), with 90% of the alleles containing only one R13 and varying numbers of the R12 motifs that ranged from 1 to 19. …”
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Aflatoxin contamination of maize and groundnut in Burundi: distribution of contamination, identification of causal agents and potential biocontrol genotypes of Aspergillus flavus por Nsabiyumva, G., Mutegi, C., Wagacha, M., Mohamed, A.B., Njeru, N.K., Ndayihanzamaso, P., Niyuhire, C., Atehnkeng, J., Njukwe, E., Callicott, K., Cotty, P.J., Ortega-Beltran, A., Bandyopadhyay, R.

“…Most of the groundnut (93%) and maize (87%) contained aflatoxin below the European Union threshold, 4 μg/kg. …”
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Genomic-regions associated with cold stress tolerance in Asia-adapted tropical maize germplasm por Shikha, Kumari, Vinayan, Madhumal Thayil, Shahi, J. P., Zaidi, Pervez Haider, Seetharam, Kaliyamoorthy, Nair, Sudha K., Singh, Raju, Tosh, Garg, Singamsetti, Ashok, Singh, Saurabh, Sinha, B.

“…Haplotype blocks particularly on chromosomes 5 (bin5.07), 6 (bin6.02), and 9 (9.03) co-located to regions/bins that have been identified to contain candidate genes involved in membrane transport system that would provide essential tolerance to the plant. …”
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Mapping the design and implementation of seed sector regulation: The case of Uganda por Kuhlmann, Katrin, Nalinya, Adron Naggayi, Francis, Tara, Spielman, David J.

“…The RSMs document and illustrate the processes and procedures contained in Uganda’s seed legal and regulatory systems, analytically isolating intervention points, proposed legal and regulatory changes, good practices and legal innovations, and systemic shifts over time, while also integrating important dimensions such as gender, inclusion, and flexibility that can address farmers’ needs, reduce costs, and increase participation in seed systems. …”
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Germplasm for Dairy Development in East Africa. Phase I: Identifying appropriate germplasm and delivery mechanisms (DGEA1) - Longitudinal Monitoring por Gibson, John Paul, Mwai, Ally Okeyo, Ojango, Julie, Baltenweck, Isabelle, Rao, E.J.O, Mujibi, Dennis, Poole, Elizabeth, Kemp, Steve

“…A design will also be developed for better delivery of R4D in livestock genetics in sub-Saharan Africa. This dataset contains the longitudinal monitoring of households and animals…”
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The hypervariable Tpr multigene family of Theileria parasites, defined by a conserved, membrane-associated, C-terminal domain, includes several copies with defined orthology betwee... por Palmateer, N.C., Munro, James B., Nagaraj, S., Crabtree, J., Pelle, Roger, Tallon, L., Nene, Vishvanath M., Bishop, Richard P., Silva, J.C.

“…Twenty-eight of these are clustered in a central region of chromosome 3, termed the “Tpr locus”, while others are dispersed throughout all four nuclear chromosomes. The Tpr locus contains three of the four assembly gaps remaining in the genome, suggesting the presence of additional, as yet uncharacterized, Tpr gene copies. …”
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Declining Amazon biomass due to deforestation and subsequent degradation losses exceeding gains por Fawcett, D., Sitch, S., Ciais, Philippe, Wigneron, J.P., Silva Junior, C.H.L., Heinrich, V., Vancutsem, C., Achard, F., Bastos, A., Yang, H., Li, X., Albergel, C., Friedlingstein, P., Aragão, Luiz E.O.C

“…Across nine Amazon countries, we found that while Brazil contains the majority of biomass stocks (64%), its losses from disturbances were disproportionately high (79% of gross losses). …”
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Canine Staphylococcaceae circulating in a Kenyan animal shelter por Akarsu, H., Liljander, Anne M., Lacasta, Anna, Ssajjakambwe, P., Brodard, I., Cherbuin, J.D.R., Torres-Puig, S., Perreten, V., Kuhnert, P., Labroussaa, F., Jores, Joerg

“…Many virulence-encoding genes were detected in the <i>S. aureus</i> strains, other <i>Staphylococcaceae</i> contained a different set of homologs of such genes. …”
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A rapid agroecological mango value chain analysis in Kenya por Onyango, Kevin, Bolo, Peter, Ndiwa, Aurillia, Wanyama, Rosina, Chege, Christine G.K.

“…Mango is a low-calorie fruit that is high in fiber, and is a great source of vitamins A and C. It also contains folate, B6, iron, and a little calcium, zinc, and vitamin E. …”
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Impact of Bt corn expressing Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner insecticidal proteins on the growth and survival of Spodoptera frugiperda larvae in Colombia por Rodríguez Chalarca, Jairo, Valencia, Sandra J, Rivas-Cano, Alejandra, Santos-González, Francisco, Romero, Diana Patricia

“…In recent years, the use of plant tissue to monitor susceptibility to fall armyworm has proven to be useful in the resistance management program for corn in Colombia determining that the FAW populations are still susceptible to Bt proteins contained in VT2P and VT3P.…”
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Mapping the flow of veterinary antibiotics in Kenya por Morang’a, Alexina K., Muloi, Dishon M., Kamau, Simon M., Onono, J.O., Gathura, P.B., Moodley, Arshnee

“…There is a need to review the applicability of existing policies and address policy gaps (e.g., product containing antibiotic combinations, and use of human critically important antibiotics) to ensure the prudent sale and use of antibiotics, pharmacovigilance, antimicrobial use surveillance, and developing a business model that aligns with antibiotic stewardship. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 on the Jordanian economy: Economic sectors, food systems, and households por Raouf, Mariam, Elsabbagh, Dalia, Wiebelt, Manfred

“…Government imposed an economic lockdown which restricted non-essential economic activities and people’s movement in order to contain the virus. A SAM multiplier model was used to estimate the economic impact of the lockdown and to explore potential recovery pathways for the Jordanian economy. …”
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Monitoring the impact of COVID-19 in Myanmar: Urban food retailers - Early July 2020 survey round por Masias, Ian, Goeb, Joseph, Lambrecht, Isabel B., Maredia, Mywish K., Win, Khin Zin

“…Because of the importance of traditional retail outlets in the last mile delivery of a wide variety of foods to consumers, any challenges they encounter from the COVID-19 crisis and corresponding policy responses to contain the virus have important implications for the availability and affordability of food for final consumers. …”
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Malawi Agriculture and Food Security Policy Processes Endline Survey, 2017/18 por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The study is based on a two-round survey of national stakeholders in Malawi on issues centered on agriculture or food security that was conducted in 2015 and 2017/18. This study contains data from the baseline survey. The baseline survey was administered between June and August 2015 to a purposively selected survey sample made of about 100 national level stakeholders in these policy processes. …”
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Weather dataset choice introduces uncertainty to estimates of crop yield responses to climate variability and change por Parkes, Ben, Higginbottom, Thomas P., Hufkens, Koen, Ceballos, Francisco, Kramer, Berber, Foster, Timothy

“…However, these reference datasets are also known to contain important biases and uncertainties. To date, there has been little research to assess how the choice of reference datasets in influences projected sensitivity of crop yields to weather. …”
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Do beliefs about agricultural inputs counterfeiting correspond with actual rates of counterfeiting? Evidence from Uganda por Ashour, Maha, Billings, Lucy, Gilligan, Daniel O., Hoel, Jessica B., Karachiwalla, Naureen

“…We report evidence of considerable counterfeiting of herbicides in local markets, with nearly one in three bottles containing less than 75 percent of the labeled concentration of active ingredient. …”
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Do beliefs about agricultural inputs counterfeiting correspond with actual rates of counterfeiting? Evidence from Uganda por Ashour, Maha, Billings, Lucy, Gilligan, Daniel O., Hoel, Jessica B., Karachiwalla, Naureen

“…We report evidence of considerable counterfeiting of herbicides in local markets, with nearly one in three bottles containing less than 75 percent of the labeled concentration of active ingredient. …”
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Enhancing linkages between healthy diets, local agriculture, and sustainable food systems: The school meals planner package in Ghana por Fernandes, Meenakshi, Galloway, Rae, Gelli, Aulo, Mumuni, Daniel, Hamdani, Salha, Kiamba, Josephine, Quarshie, Kate, Bhatia, Rita, Aurino, Elisabetta, Peel, Francis, Drake, Lesley

“…Home-grown school feeding programs present a promising entry point for such interventions, through the delivery of nutritious menus and meals.To describe the adaptation of the School Meals Planner Package to the programmatic and environmental reality in Ghana during the 2014 to 2015 school year.Guided by a conceptual framework highlighting key considerations and trade-offs in menu design, an open-source software was developed that could be easily understood by program implementers. Readily available containers from markets were calibrated into “handy measures” to support the provision of adequate quantities of food indicated by menus. …”
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Synopsis: The impact of Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme on the nutritional status of children: 2008–2012 por Berhane, Guush, Hoddinott, John F., Kumar, Neha

“…Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP) is a large-scale social protection intervention aimed at improving food security and stabilizing asset levels. The PSNP contains a mix of public works employment and unconditional cash and food transfers. …”
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