Resultados de búsqueda - "developing countries"

First report of a 16SrIII-L phytoplasma associated with frogskin disease in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) in Brazil por Oliveira, Saulo Alves Santos de, Abreu, E.F.M., Araújo, TS, Oliveira, EJ, Andrade, EC, García, J.M.P., Álvarez, E.

“…Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is a major staple crop in developing countries and a large source of raw material for industrial purposes as flour, starch, and ethanol. …”
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Enhancing the provision of livestock marketing information in Somaliland por Mugunieri, Lawrence Godiah, Baker, Derek, Elmi, I.I., Costagli, Riccardo, Gulaid, Ibrahim, Wanyoike, Francis N.

“…Although several agricultural market information systems exist in developing countries, the validity, reliability and impact of information they generate vary and depend on a number of factors. …”
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Feed resources vis-à-vis livestock and fish productivity in a changing climate por Blümmel, Michael, Haileslassie, Amare, Herrero, Mario, Beveridge, Malcolm C.M., Phillips, M., Havlík, Petr

“…From a nutritional standpoint, livestock contributes about 30% of the protein in human diets globally and more than 50% in developed countries. Aqua culture accounts for nearly 50% of global seafood production and employs more than 100 million people. …”
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Epidemiology of zoonoses in slaughterhouse workers in western Kenya por Cook, Elizabeth A.J.

“…Slaughterhouses are places where animals are slaughtered for food. In developing countries a lack of appropriate facilities and limited resources mean the slaughter industry is poorly regulated. …”
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Integrated Community Food Production. A Compendium of Climate-resilient Agriculture Options por Gonsalves, Julian Francis

“…Moreover, as long as a third of the population (in developing countries) remains poor, and malnourishment prevails, there will be a special role for community level food production. …”
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Economic valuation of phenotypic cattle trait preferences in trypanosomosis prevalent production systems of Eastern Africa: Implications for sustainable cattle breeding programs. por Ouma, Emily A.

“…This may result in breeds that are not well adapted to the environment and not capable of performing the multiple objectives of the livestock enterprise environment and not capable of performing the multiple objectives of the livestock enterprise in developing countries. In order to design sustainable breed improvement programs aimed at improving productivity, livestock keepers' preferred traits need to be integrated into the breeding objectives. …”
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Climate Change and Agriculture: Adaptation Strategies and Mitigation Opportunities for Food Security in South Asia and Latin America por Jat, Mangi Lal, Dagar, Jagdish Chander, Sapkota, Tek Bahadur, Singh, Yadvinder P., Govaerts, Bram, López Ridaura, Santiago, Saharawat, Yashpal S., Sharma, Ramesh Kumar, Tetarwal, J.P., Jat, Raj K., Hobbs, Huntington, Stirling, Clare M.

“…Thus, the impact of climate change is likely to have a significant influence on agriculture and eventually on the food security and livelihoods of large sections of the urban and rural populations globally. The developing countries, particularly in South Asia and Latin America, with diverse agroclimatic regions, challenging geographies, growing economies, diverse agricultural production systems, and farm typologies are more vulnerable to the effect of climate change due to heavy dependence on agriculture for livelihood. …”
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Medición, reporte y verificación de las emisiones de GEI de la ganadería de países en desarrollo de la UNFCCC: prácticas actuales y oportunidades de mejora por Wilkes, Andreas, Reisinger, Andy, Wollenberg, Eva Karoline, Dijk, Suzanne van

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Agroecological Aptitude of the Northeast of Formosa (Argentinean Subtropical Region) for Banana Production Assessed by Multiple Factor Analysis por Del Medico, Ana Paula, Vitelleschi, María Susana, Lavalle, Andrea Lina, Tenaglia, Gerardo Carlos, Pratta, Guillermo Raúl

“…Banana (Musa spp.) is an important crop in the economies of many developing countries. In the north of Argentina, a subtropical region, banana plants grow in a suboptimal environment that limits yield because only one harvest per year is achieved. …”
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A synthesis on the impact of non-native conifer plantations on ant and beetle diversity in norh-western Patagonia por Corley, Juan Carlos, Dimarco, Romina Daniela, Fischbein, Deborah, Lantschner, Maria Victoria, Martinez Von Ellrich, Andres, Masciocchi, Maite, Mattiacci, Analia, Paritsis, Juan, Villacide, Jose Maria

“…Softwood forestry with non-native tree species is increasing worldwide and especially in many developing countries of the Southern Hemisphere. Tree plantations are beneficial in environmental and socioeconomic aspects, but at the same time there are recognised costs associated with afforestation. …”
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Tracking transboundary diseases in small ruminants in the border region Tanzania-Zambia por Wilén, Elsa

“…The devastating effects of these diseases are mostly seen in developing countries, such as Tanzania, where small ruminants play an important role in livelihood resilience and are a major source of income. …”
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Informal settlements : the world's invisible communities por Karlsson, Mina

“…This thesis aims to investigate the question, if landscape architecture exists within the setting of informal settlements; as a concept of the importance of common space and as a profession, by looking at four different projects where landscape architects have been involved and taken on the role as mediator between government, private investors, NGOs and local communities of developing countries.…”

Poultry producers’ perceptions of changing market conditions : a field study of the poultry production in Khartoum state of Sudan por El-Obeid, Sara, Lundström, Ella

“…Contract farming is defined as initiatives from agro industrial companies to secure access to smallholder produce and has in developing countries become a way of allowing the poor to participate in a larger market (Farrington, 1999). …”

Preconditions for and barriers to use of organic agricultural methods in Uganda por Johansson, Emmelie

“…Organic agriculture has been promoted as a promising alternative to improve food security and increase incomes for smallholder farmers in developing countries. Uganda is one of the countries where organic is being promoted, but in relation to the total size of the agricultural sector, the number of organic farmers in the country is still low. …”
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Roots, Tubers and Bananas: Full Proposal 2017-2022 por CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas

“…Around 300 million poor people1 in developing countries currently depend on RTB value chains for food and nutrition security and income; many more benefit through their consumption. …”
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Evaluations of satellite/reanalysis rainfall and temperature products in the Bale Eco-Region (southern Ethiopia) to enhance the quality of input data for hydro-climate studies por Gashaw, T., Worqlul, A. W., Lakew, Haileyesus, Taye, Meron Teferi, Seid, Abdulkarim, Haileslassie, Amare

“…The sparse distribution and lack of meteorological stations due to deficit infrastructure in developing countries is one of the limiting factors for hydro-climate studies, and dependency on globally available data is often prone to various level of errors. …”
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Seroprevalence and related risk factors of Brucella spp. in livestock and humans in Garbatula subcounty, Isiolo county, Kenya por Mwatondo, Athman, Muturi, Mathew, Akoko, James M., Nyamota, Richard, Nthiwa, D., Maina, J., Omolo, J., Gichuhi, S., Mureithi, M.W., Bett, Bernard K.

“…The disease is endemic in many developing countries, including Kenya, but measures to prevent and control the disease are often inadequate among high-risk populations. …”
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Innovations for inclusive and sustainable growth of domestic food value chains: Fruits and vegetables value chains in Nigeria scoping report por Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Yamauchi, Futoshi, Balana, Bedru, Adeyanju, Dolapo, Edeh, Hyacinth O., Kadjo, Didier, Liverpool-Tasie, Saweda Lenis Onipede, Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Yegbemey, Rosaine Nerice, Ayenan, Mathieu, Olanipekun, Caleb Ibukun

“…There is a need for bundles of innovations to address multiple challenges along F&V VC in Nigeria, characterized by a set of challenges that are unique to developing countries and F&V. V&F VC consists of many small actors, farmers, and traders, whereby limited vertical coordination can lead to significant efficiency loss along the value chain. …”
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Evaluation study of the IFPRI/A4NH research program on diet quality and health of the poor por Behrman, Jere R., Ghosh, Shibani

“…How effective has IFPRI/A4NH been in increasing partner capacity, especially in developing countries, for identifying and analyzing data for better investment and policy decisions and designing, implementing, and evaluating multisectoral agriculture-nutrition health linked interventions? …”
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Patterns of regional agri-food trade in Asia por Diao, Xinshen, Li, Ruoxin

“…This paper analyzes the implication of economic structural change and dietary transformation on changing patterns of agri-food trade among 17 Asian development countries. Sub-regional trade in Central, South, and Southeast Asia is the focus of the paper, along with trade with other partners outside the sub-regions. …”
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