Resultados de búsqueda - "economics"

Prevalence of antibodies for Peste des petits des ruminants virus and Brucella and related risk factors in goat herds in urban and peri-urban agriculture in Kampala, Uganda por Lernfelt, Linn

“…The rapid growth of urban areas is driven by for example economic growth, unemployment, lack of educational opportunities, natural disasters, food insecurity and social instability. …”

Stress test methods : a potential approach to hurry up shelf-life tests on oat products por Stenmark, Klara

“…The main subject was to present a proper accelerating test method, with potential to be implemented on products with oxidation as the delimiting quality failure parameter to make the production of oat products more effective and economically desirable. Current shelf-life studies cover a long period in time, which prolongs the time and the total costs until new products finally can be launched on the market. …”

Stubbehandling med pergamentsvamp och urea mot sporinfektioner av rotticka i bestånd av hybridlärk por Pålsson, Henrik

“…Root rot is a big hurter and a huge economic problem for the Swedish and European forestry. …”

Capítulo X: Ácaros de importancia económica en lima ácida Tahití por Mesa Cobo, Nora Cristina, Rodríguez Torres, Isaura Viviana, Álvarez Ríos, Leonardo, Carabalí Muñoz, Arturo

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Origen, evolución y distribución del boniato (Ipomoea batatas (l.) Lam.). Una revisión por Morales Rodríguez, Alfredo, Morales Tejón, Alfredo, Rodríguez del Sol, Dania, Pastrana Vargas, Iván Javier, Aracelis Méndez, Claudia

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Fields on fire: Alternatives to crop residue burning in India por Shyamsundar, Priya, Springer, Nathaniel, Tallis, Heather, Polasky, Stephen, Jat, Mangi Lal, Sidhu, Harminder S., Krishnapriya, P.P., Skiba, Natalya, Ginn, William, Ahuja, Vikram, Cummins, Jay, Datta, I., Dholakia, Hem Himanshu, Dixon, Jane, Gerard, Bruno G., Gupta, Ridhima, Hellmann, Jessica, Jadhav, Arun, Jat, Hanuman Sahay, Keil, Alwin, Ladha, Jagdish K., López Ridaura, Santiago, Nandrajog, SP, Paul, Shashi, Ritter, A, Sharma, Parbodh Chander, Singh, Rajbir, Singh, D., Somanathan, Rohini

“…Often, there are difficult trade-offs between environmental improvement and profitable economic opportunities. The case of crop residue management in northwestern India does not appear to fit this pattern and provides lessons that may be useful elsewhere. …”
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Workshop for annual review of Building Resilient Agro-sylvopastoral Systems in West Africa through Participatory Action Research (BRAS-PAR) Project and planning “Partnerships for S... por Ky-Dembélé, Catherine, Bayala, Jules

“…The specific objectives include 1) testing, evaluating and validating with rural communities and other stakeholders, scalable climate-smart models of integrated tree-crop-livestock systems, the dominant farming systems in the region, that include climate-risk management strategies; 2) simulating options for improving water and tree-crop-livestock systems under different climate and socio-economic scenarios using models (WaNuLCAS, SWAT, etc.) for informed decision making; 3) assessing the conditions of success and failure of technological interventions on adaptation to climate change. …”
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Fertilidad de los suelos en sistemas de pastos, café y cacao en el TeSAC Nicaragua por Siles, Pablo

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Evaluation of radio broadcasts on livestock feed and forage technologies por Mesfin, Hailemariam, Mekonnen, Kindu, Bezabih, Melkamu, Adie, Aberra, Gebreyes, Million, Assefa, Getnet, Seifu, Haimanot

“…The Sustainable Intensification of Mixed Farming Systems (SIMFS) initiative aims to provide equitable, transformative pathways for improved livelihoods of actors in mixed farming systems through sustainable intensification within target agroecologies and socio-economic settings. Through action research and development partnerships, the initiative will improve smallholder farmers' resilience to weather-induced shocks, provide a more stable income and significant benefits in welfare, and enhance social justice and inclusion for 13 million people by 2030. …”
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The Stakeholder Consultation Workshop Report: Transforming the Rules of the Game: Gendered Livability in Peri-urban Dhaka por International Potato Center

“…In current peri-urban factory working conditions women’s involvement in economic activities does not lead to their empowerment, which needs to be addressed. …”
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First report of crown rot caused by fusarium algeriense on wheat in Kyrgyzstan por Özer, Göksel, Erper, İsmail, Imren, Mustafa, Bozoglu, Tuğba, Ozdemir, Fatih, Dababat, Abdelfattah A.

“…Fusarium crown rot of wheat is an economically important disease that leads to significant yield and quality losses, especially in many arid and semi-arid wheat-growing areas worldwide. …”
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Mechanization outsourcing services in Myanmar's dry zone por Belton, Ben, Fang, Peixun, Reardon, Thomas

“…Provision of 4WT outsourcing services is much more localized than CH outsourcing. New specialized economic actors and markets for services have emerged extremely quickly in response to opportunities created by the growth of agricultural machinery outsourcing in the areas of: (1) 3rd party transport services; (2) brokers organizing groups of clients; (3) skilled machine operators. …”
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Data Descriptor: Smart Subsidies for Catchment Conservation in Malawi por Bell, Andrew R., Ward, Patrick S., Mapemba, Lawrence, Nyirenda, Zephania, Msukwa, Wupe, Kenamu, Edwin

“…In sum, these data include detailed assessments of farm and household characteristics; detailed crop-level measurements of inputs and production for all plots (baseline and endline surveys) or the main plot (intervention registrations; summaries at plot-level for all other plots); assessments of access to services, coupons, and markets; an economic experiment designed to assess marginal willingness-to-accept a CA incentive (baseline), and the perceived risks associated with CA (year 2 intervention and endline).…”
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Co-designing technical innovations in the context of agroecological living landscapes por Triomphe, Bernard, Ouattara, Songdah Désiré, Kumar, Gopal, Fuchs, Lisa E., Sánchez Choy, José G., Piraux, Marc, Mannai, Amal, Telma, Sibanda, Sib, Ollo, Smith, B., Vall, Eric, Maliappan, Sudharsan, Gaderwar, Pragya, Korir, Hezekiah, Bolo, Peter, Douangsavanh, S., Dubois, Marc, Monserrate, Fredy, Tristan Febres, Maria, Kaoukou, Patrice, Rüdiger, Udo, Mhamed, Hatem Cheikh, Chimonyo, Vimbayi, Baudron, Frédéric

“…Several technologies demonstrated significant potential for scaling, particularly where they aligned well with existing farming systems and provided clear economic benefits. Tunisia's forage intercropping systems showed marked improvements in soil health and animal nutrition, while Kenya's basic agroecological practices achieved widespread adoption through existing farmer networks. …”
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Citizen science informs demand-driven breeding of opportunity crops por Voss, Rachel C., De Sousa, Kaue, N'Danikou, Sognigbé, Shango, Abdul, Aglinglo, Lys Amavi, Laporte, Marie-Angelique, Legba, Eric C., Houdegbe, Aristide Carlos, Diarra, Danfing dit Youssouf, Dolo, Aminata, Sidibe, Amadou, Ouedraogo, Colette Ouidyam, Coulibaly, Harouna, Achigan-Dako, Enoch G., Kileo, Aishi, Malulu, Dickson, Matumbo, Zamira, Dinssa, Fekadu, van Heerwaarden, Joost, Van Etten, Jacob, Riar, Amritbir, van Zonneveld, Maarten

“…These findings can support the development of improved amaranth varieties that meet local needs, expand economic opportunities—especially for women—promote healthier diets, and boost biodiversity. …”
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Scaling nutrition-sensitive rice-based food systems in Africa: Africarice’s contribution to the healthydiets4africa project- 2025 progress report por Ndindeng, S.A.

“…Guided by CGIAR-aligned Scaling for Impact principles, AfricaRice demonstrated how nutrition-sensitive rice value chain upgrading—combined with diversified foods, youth employment, and institutional demand—can deliver measurable nutrition, economic, and social outcomes at scale. Major Scaling Achievements Led by AfricaRice Across Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria, Cameroon, Kenya, Liberia, and Uganda, AfricaRice delivered the following key scaling results: • Generation of large-scale scientific evidence on the nutritional superiority of Oryza glaberrima, based on the analysis of 5,219 rice accessions, demonstrating significantly higher protein (mean 15.2%, up to 28.3%) and superior iron and zinc content compared with O. sativa. …”
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Smallholder farms livestock management practices and their implications on livestock water productivity in mixed crop-livestock systems in the highlands of Blue Nile basin: A case... por Abebe, A.

“…Future crop livestock integration must consider not only a short term economic return but long term environmental sustainability. …”
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Maarifa Knowledge Centres por Harvey, Blane, Ensor, Jonathan, Carlile, Liz, Garside, Ben, Patterson, Zachary, Naess, Lars Otto

“…Initiated in 2007, the Maarifa Centres (Maarifa is the Swahili word for knowledge) are a project that aims through multimedia tools, to facilitate the exchange of ideas, experiences, and knowledge among communities to enhance learning for improved socio-economic empowerment. The project involves the establishment of community knowledge centres (CKC) in the rural areas of Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda which, in partnership with other agencies, seek to bring information and communication technologies (ICTs) to rural communities to enable the documentation and sharing of local knowledge - in particular, knowledge relating to farming and natural resource management. …”
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Characterisation of sheep and goat genetic resources in their production system context in northern Kenya por Warui, H.M.

“…They serve at meeting pastoralists’ socio-cultural, subsistence and economic needs. The high proportion of small ruminants in pastoral production systems in Africa attests their importance in pastoral areas. …”
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Assessing the Potential of Climate Smart Agriculture in Large Rice Field Models in Vietnam por Thang, Tran Cong, Khoi, Dang Kim, Thiep, Do Huy, Tinh, Thai Van, Pede, Valerien O.

“…This study assesses the economic, social, and environmental impacts of Large Field Models (LFMs) and their potential for promoting Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA). …”
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