Resultados de búsqueda - "economics"
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Designing Large-Scale National and Multi-National Projects in Partnership with National, Regional Partners and IFIs
Publicado 2025“…AfricaRice provided technical support to the design of REWARD–Gambia, an AfDB-approved national project with an estimated financing envelope of approximately UA 30 million, and to the Economic and Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (EAVCDP) in Angola, an AfDB-approved national investment estimated at approximately USD 200 million. …”
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How qualitative studies and gender analysis can add value to the assessment of dietary exposure to aflatoxins in Kenya
Publicado 2013“…This information is helpful in designing the next stage of the research project which is a quantitative risk assessment of the health impacts of mycotoxins in the Kenyan dairy value chain linked with an economic assessment of the costs of mycotoxins to the livestock and health sector. …”
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Report of the Monitoring and Evaluation Workshop
Publicado 2011“…V1: Targeting & Scaling up: based on socio-economic and bio-physical assessments, it will develop a web-based `decision-support tool’ to identify appropriate sites to introduce successful Agricultural Water Management interventions. …”
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Supporting the vulnerable: Increasing adaptive capacities of agropastoralists to climate change in West and southern Africa using a transdisciplinary research approach
Publicado 2013“…A large share of Africa’s poor are dependent on livestock for some part of their livelihoods, most of these living in smallholder, rainfed mixed systems and pastoral systems, where livestock play a key role as assets providing multiple economic, social, and risk management functions. The goal of this transdisciplinary project is to increase the adaptive capacity of agropastoralists, who are one of the most vulnerable groups in Africa, to climate change and variability. …”
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Biología y hábitos de Thrips palmi (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) como plaga de frijol y habichuela
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Status of livestock research and Development in the highlands of Ethiopia
Publicado 2001“…In Ethiopia, the agricultural sector is a cornerstone of the economic and social life. The sector employs 80-85 per cent of the population and contributes 40 per cent to total GDP. …”
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Soil data for yield gap assessment and soil suitability index for sustainable intensification
Publicado 2013“…However, smallholder production systems across SSA are extremely diverse in terms of agro-ecology (climate, soil, landform) and socio-economic conditions and there is a need for targeting “best fit” approaches from a basket of options, rather than pushing “silver bullet” blanket solutions. …”
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Feed resources vis-à-vis livestock and fish productivity in a changing climate
Publicado 2015“…As livestock and aquaculture are important sources of livelihood, it is necessary to find suitable solutions to convert these industries into economically viable enterprises, while reducing the ill effects of global warming. …”
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Assessment of production and marketing system of goats in Dale District, Sidama Zone
Publicado 2008“…Sampled households were interviewed on socio economic characteristics, flock structure, reproductive performances of goats, feed resources and feeding, routine husbandry management systems and marketing using a pre-tested formal questionnaire. …”
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First report of mango malformation disease caused by Fusarium tupiense in Senegal
Publicado 2012“…Mango (Mangifera indica L.) is an economically important export crop for Senegal, producing about 100,000 tons of fruit annually. …”
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Small ruminants in the smallholder production system in southern Benin: prospects for conservation through community- based management
Publicado 2007“…Given some time for consolidation and continual institutional and technical support, these newly created CBM groups are most likely to become self-reliant, socially and economically viable. The interactive nature of the CBM approach developed in this study allows its rapid adjustment to different local conditions and thus its replication elsewhere.…”
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Climate Change and Agriculture: Adaptation Strategies and Mitigation Opportunities for Food Security in South Asia and Latin America
Publicado 2016“…Reliable early warning system of environmental changes, their spatial and temporal magnitude, coupled with policies to support the diffusion of this information, can help interpret these forecasts in terms of their agronomic and economic implications for the benefit of farmers and to provide agriculture-dependent industries and policymakers with more informed options to support farmers. …”
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The importance of on-farm biosecurity: Sero-prevalence and risk factors of bacterial and viral pathogens in smallholder pig systems in Uganda
Publicado 2018“…This study estimated the seroprevalence and identified the risk factors of a range of bacterial and viral pathogens of potential economic and public health importance in domestic pigs in Uganda. …”
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