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Food prices and poverty by Headey, Derek D.

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The World Bank Goup and the global food crisis: An evaluation of the World Bank Group response by Independent Evaluation Group

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AgBioData consortium recommendations for sustainable genomics and genetics databases for agriculture by Harper, L., Campbell, J., Cannon, Ethalinda K.S., Jung, S., Poelchau, M., Walls, R., Andorf, C., Arnaud, Elizabeth, Berardini, T.Z., Birkett, Clay L., Cannon, S., Carson, J., Condon, B., Cooper, Laurel D., Dunn, N., Elsik, C.G., Farmer, A, Ficklin, S.P., Grant, D., Grau, E., Herndon, N., Hu, Z.L., Humann, J., Jaiswal, P., Jonquet, C., Laporte, Marie-Angélique, Larmande, Pierre, Lazo, G., McCarthy, F., Menda, N., Mungall, C.J., Muñoz Torres, Mónica Cecilia, Naithani, S., Nelson, R., Nesdill, D., Park, C., Reecy, J., Reiser, L., Sanderson, Lacey-Anne, Sen, T.Z., Staton, M., Subramaniam, S., Tello-Ruiz, M.K., Unda, V., Unni, D., Wang, L., Ware, D., Wegrzyn, J., Williams, J., Woodhouse, M.T., Yu, J., Main, D.

“…AgBioData (https://www.agbiodata.org) is a consortium of people working at agricultural biological databases, data archives and knowledgbases who strive to identify common issues in database development, curation and management, with the goal of creating database products that are more Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable. …”
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Genome-Wide classification and phylogenetic analyses of the GDSL-Type Esterase/Lipase (GELP) family in flowering plants by Cenci, Alberto, Concepción-Hernández, Mairenys, Guignon, Valentin, Angenon, Geert, Rouard, Mathieu

“…This approach, by combining manual curation and automatic identification, was effective in characterizing a large gene family, allowing the establishment of a classification framework for gene function transfer and a better understanding of the evolutionary history of GELP.…”
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Optimal drug control under risk of drug resistance – The case of African animal trypanosomosis by Liebenehm, S., Bett, Bernard K., Verdugo, Cristobal, Said, Mohammed Yahya

“…We examine two widely used treatment strategies for African animal trypanosomosis in West Africa: preventive drug control ex-ante trypanosomosis infection and curative drug control ex-post trypanosomosis infection. …”
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Development, characterization and experimental validation of a cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) gene expression oligonucleotide microarray by Fernandez, Paula Del Carmen, Soria, Marcelo Abel, Blesa, David, Di Rienzo, Julio A., Moschen, Sebastian Nicolas, Rivarola, Maximo Lisandro, Clavijo, Bernardo, Gonzalez, Sergio, Peluffo, Lucila, Principi, Dario, Dosio, Guillermo, Aguirrezabal, Luis, García-García, Francisco, Conesa, Ana, Hopp, Horacio Esteban, Dopazo, Joaquín, Heinz, Ruth Amelia, Paniego, Norma Beatriz

“…A large scale EST (>130,000 ESTs) curation, assembly and sequence annotation was performed using Blast2GO (www.blast2go.de). …”
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"How can we measure if our actions are increasing gender equality?”: Insights from a scoping review into gender-responsive monitoring approaches for agrifood stakeholders by Mora, Catalina, Morgan, Miranda, Elias, Marlène

“…In response, we have developed resources to support more effective gender-responsive monitoring, including a curated shortlist of turnkey resources and the Gender Equality in Agrifood Systems: Indicator List (GEASIL).…”
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Contract farming: Risks and benefits of partnership between farmers and firms by Minot, Nicholas, Ronchi, Loraine

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Behavior of foodgrain production and consumption in India, 1960-77 by Sarma, J. S., Roy, Shyamal

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Future foodscapes: Re-imagining agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean by Morris, Michael, Sebastian, Ashwini, Perego, Viviana Maria Eugenia, Nash, John D., Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio, Piñeiro, Valeria, Laborde Debucquet, David, Thomas, Timothy S., Prabhala, Pradeep, Arias, Joaquin, De Salvo, Carmine Paolo, Centurión, Miriam

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Descriptors for quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd) and wild relatives by Bioversity International, Fundación para la Promoción e Investigación de Productos Andinos, Instituto Nacional de Innovación Agropecuaria y Forestal, International Fund for Agricultural Development, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

“…Bioversity does not, however, assume that curators will characterize accessions of their collection using all descriptors given. …”
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Efficacy of fungicides against brown spot of pear in Argentina by Tudela, Marisa Andrea Aluminé, Lutz, María Cecilia, Giménez, Gustavo Nestor, Del Brio, Dolores, Di Masi, Susana Noemi, Pose, Gabriela Noemí, Edwards Molina, Juan Pablo

“…Timorex® did not achieve satisfactory effectiveness in in vitro trials, nor in bioassays after preventive and curative treatments. Bioassay results showed that preventive mea sures using Bellis®, Ziram®, or Merpan® were effective in reducing disease severity and suggested that BSP could be controlled by adequate selection of spraying time.…”
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Plant genetic resources conservation and management by Paroda, R.S., Arora, R.K., International Board for Plant Genetic Resources

“…This book, the first of its kind in the Indian context, will be found useful by researchers/users and curators engaged in plant genetic resources activities, by the teachers and post-graduate students in traditional and State Universities and equally so, by the policy-makers and conservationists advocating national concern on plant genetic conservation and management. …”
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Musalogue (a catalogue of Musa germplasm): Diversity in the genus Musa by Daniells, J., Jenny, C., Karamura, D., Tomekpe, Kodjo, International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain

“…The publication is based on information provided to INIBAP through the Musa Germplasm Information System (MGIS) by germplasm curators from Guadeloupe, Cameroon, Australia and Uganda.…”
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Effectiveness of Targeting Food Aid to Malnourished Children Compared to Targeting All Children Under Two Years by Ruel, Marie T.

“…The study compares the effectiveness of the widely-used curative approach where targeting is based on the child's poor nutritional status to a preventive approach which targets children in poor communities solely on the basis of age and provides supplementary food to all children aged 6-23 months. …”
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Metadata schema for the GENNOVATE dataset and ways forward by Kruseman, Gideon, Lopez, Diana E., Muchiri, Caroline, Lecoutere, Els

“…GENNOVATE The Process ​ Overview of FAIR, curating data, using OIMS methodology (Open Ontology-Based Interoperable Information Asset Metadata Schema) The GENNOVATE Case Study Snapshot of Outputs Data model ​ Metadata model ​ OIMS metadata files & what to use them for ​ Guidelines for making qualitative data FAIR (GENNOVATE as a case study​)…”
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Availability of data on agrobiodiversity in South Asia: A report on data availability for Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Pakistan by Kamal, Mustafa, Faisal, Asif Al, Druti, Baishakhee Pashari, Chakraborty, Shreya, Laing, Alison, Krupnik, Timothy J.

“…This brief can be used by researchers, policymakers, and development planners to understand the data landscape and to identify measurement priorities for future data collection and curation efforts.…”
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Essential oils and natural plant extracts as antifungal ingredients of pectin-based edible composite coatings to control green mold and maintain postharvest quality of `Valencia´ o... by Álvarez, María Victoria, Palou, Lluís, Taberner, Verònica, Fernández-Catalán, Asunción, Martínez-Blay, Victoria, Argente-Sanchis, Maricruz, Pérez-Gago, María B.

“…After in vitro evaluation of the antifungal activity of the ingredients against Penicillium digitatum, selected agents and concentrations (0.2-2%, w/w) were incorporated into the coating. The curative activity of antifungal edible coatings (AECs) to control green mold was tested on artificially inoculated oranges incubated 8 days at 20°C.…”
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Meteorological services of Honduras, Guatemala, and Colombia provide more tailored climate services through the use of CCAFS science and tools. by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Meteorological services in 3 countries (Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras) provide more tailored climate information to farmers and farmer organizations by adopting novel CCAFS approaches to data curation and seasonal forecasting including R-CPT, predictor domain selection, and RClimTool. …”
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ACLED Conflict Index G5 Sahel (2018-2023) by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Following a slightly modified version of ACLED's conflict index methodology, the dataset is generated based on ACLED’s curated dataset for Africa (5 January 2024) and United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs's (OCHA) geographic dataset for the Sahel (including P-codes).…”
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