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The influence of human use on rangeland biodiversity in Ghibe Valley, Ethiopia, as affected by natural resource use changes and livestock disease control by Reid, Robin S., Wilson, C.J., Kruska, Russell L.

“…Unexpectedly, small-holder cultivated fields contained more tree and bird species than less-used rangelands. …”
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CCAFS-Climate Data Portal by International Center for Tropical Agriculture, CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The datasets contained in this website are part of the International Centre for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) climate change downscaled data, developed in the Decision and Policy Analysis (DAPA) program. …”
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Incentives and Constraints of Community and Smallholder Forestry by Jong, W. de, Galloway, G., Katila, P., Pacheco, P.

“…This editorial introduces the special issue: Incentives and constraints of community and smallholder forestry. The special issue contains nine papers, listed in a table in the main text. …”
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Mycoplasma bovis pneumonia in feedlot cattle and dairy calves in Argentina by Margineda, Carlos Augusto, Zielinski, Gustavo Carlos, Jurado, Susana Beatriz, Ferella, Alejandra, Mozgovoj, Marina Valeria, Alcaraz, Ana C., López, Alfonso

“…Microscopically, these contained a necrotic center with abundant hypereosinophilic granular material surrounded by granulation tissue. …”
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Sex pheromone of Argyrotaenia pomililiana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), a leafroller pest of apples in Argentina by Cichon, Liliana, Trematerra, Pascuale, Coracini, Myrian D. A., Fernandez, Dario Eduardo, Bengtsson, Marie, Witzgall, Peter

“…Sex pheromone gland extracts of Argyrotaenia pomililiana Trematerra & Brown females contained seven 14-chain compounds, the Z and E isomers of 11-tetradecenyl acetate, 11-tetradecen-1-ol, and 11-tetradecenal, respectively, together with tetradecyl acetate. …”
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Networking banana and plantain: INIBAP annual report 1995 by International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain

“…Summary French and Spanish This report contains 2 focus papers entitled ”Banana and plantain: the earliest fruit crops?” …”
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Geneflow 2009 by Bioversity International

“…Geneflow is distributed on an annual basis to approximately 6500 policymakers, media, donors and non-governmental agencies in about 120 countries. Geneflow always contains a special focus section devoted to a particular issue or area of work. …”
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Safety of weevil resistant sweetpotato varieties by International Potato Center

“…Genetically modified (GM) crops contain traits that have been introduced by the tools of modern biotechnology. …”
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Food, agriculture, and economic policy in the Middle East and North Africa by Lofgren, Hans

“…In addition to including general chapters providing discussions of the links between agriculture, food production and distribution, trade, resource use, and and government policies, the volume also contains chapters focusing on these issues for particular countries, within MENA. -- Preface, p. xii.…”
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What can agricultural biodiversity do in the fight against climate change? by Bioversity International

“…Diversity can help farmers mitigate, adapt and ensure food (and nutrition) security, by providing them with more options to manage climatic risks, and strengthen the resilience of their farms and surrounding landscapes. These fact sheet contains some examples of how farming communities can use agricultural biodiversity to be climate-smart.…”
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Gliricidia sepium as dry season feed for goat production in Nigeria by Onwuka, C.F.I.

“…The ability of the leaves to meet the N requirements of West African Dwarf (Fouts Djallon) goats was examined. Gliricidia leaves contain about 3.3% N and are available throughout the year. …”
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Report of the Task Force on Impact Assessment by CGIAR Task Force on Impact Assessment

“…Documentation on the workshop is contained in other records.The Task Force endorsed a systemwide impact assessment group to formulate and carry out an ongoing process of impact assessment and performance evaluation for public awareness purposes. …”
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TAC Quinquennial Review of WARDA, 1979 by CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…The CGIAR considered the report at its meeting in May 1979.The report contains a history of WARDA and its relationship with the CGIAR. …”
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Terms of Reference and Guidelines for External Reviews by CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…This document is the text of the overall instructions for implementing external reviews of centers, as discussed and approved at TAC 55. It contains three sections. First a formal terms of reference. …”
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CONVERDS: The Collaborative Network for Vegetable Research and Development in the Southern Africa Region: Joint Project Proposal by Southern African Centre for Cooperation in Agricultural Research and Training, Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center

“…Details of the workshop are contained in Annex I. The document details the network's mandate, objectives, and governance and management structure, as well as functions, priorities, and expected outputs.Agenda document, TAC 53.…”
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International Undertaking on Plant Genetic Resources by CGIAR Secretariat

“…The FAO Director General's report on this subject to the conference, also attached, contains extensive information on the activities of the CGIAR centers in this field. …”
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Nematode biodiversity in south-western Nigerian watermelon cropping systems, with reference to Meloidogyne and its management by Bello, T.T.

“…The reproduction potential of 25 Meloidogyne spp. populations (containing single-species) and/or communities (containing mixed-species) obtained from watermelon fields were determined under glasshouse conditions, while the host response of six commercially available watermelon cultivars to the three predominant root-knot nematode species (M. incognita, M. javanica and M. enterolobii) were also done. …”
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Boric acid for suppression of the ant Anoplolepis tenella and effects on an associated scale insect pest Stictococcus vayssierei in cassava fields in the Congo Basin by Hanna, R., Kuate, A.F., Nanga, S.N., Tindo, M., Nagel, P.

“…Amdro fire ant bait granules (contains 7.3 g/kg Hydramethylnon), borax and boric acid solution were evaluated in the laboratory for toxicity against A. tenella colonies.Workers were exposed to bait for ten days during primary screening and colonies for six weeks during secondary screening. …”
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Sago palm, Metroxylon sagu Rottb. by Flach, M., Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research

“…The true sago palm, Metroxylon sagu, has been described as mankind's oldest food plant with the starch contained in the trunk used as a staple food in southeast Asia. …”
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Banana genotype composition along the Uganda-Democratic Republic of Congo border: a gene pool mix for plantain and highland bananas: In: Banana systems in the humid highlands 22 of... by Karamura, D., Ocimati, W., Ss, R., Jogo, W., Walyawula, S., Karamura, E.B.

“…Landraces contain many genotypes, which makes them a good source of genes for crop improvement and hence provide an incentive to conserve them. …”
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