Resultados de búsqueda - "economy"

NIR instruments and prediction methods for rapid access to grain protein content in multiple cereals por Chadalavada, K., Anbazhagan, K., Ndour, A., Choudhary, S., Palmer, W., Flynn, J.R., Mallayee, S., Sharada, Pothu, Prasad, Kodukula V.S.V., Varijakshapanicker, Padmakumar, Jones, Christopher S., Kholová, Jana

“…Although laboratory analysis and benchtop NIR spectrometers are regularly used to quantify grain quality, these do not suit all end users, for example, stakeholders in decentralized agri-food chains that are typical in emerging economies. Therefore, we explored benchtop and portable NIR instruments, and the methods that might aid these particular end uses. …”
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Improving efficiency of knowledge and technology diffusion using community seed banks and farmer-to-farmer extension: experiences from Malawi por Okori, Patrick, Munthali, Wills, Msere, Harry, Charlie, Harvey, Hitaya, Soka, Sichali, Felix, Chilumpha, Ethel, Chirwa, Teddie, Seetha, Anitha, Chinyamuyamu, Betty, Monyo, Emmanuel, Siambi, Moses, Chirwa, Rowland

“…Conclusions: Many developing country economies have limited investments in agricultural extension and advisory services, and as well as inefcient agri-input delivery systems, limiting access to science solutions needed to boost productivity. …”
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Effects of adopting improved forages on poverty alleviation in cattle systems: Evidence from Colombia por Enciso, Karen, Bravo, Aura, Álvarez, Diego A., Burkart, Stefan

“…Cattle play an important role in rural livelihoods and the economies of developing countries, especially regarding food and nutrition security and producer welfare. …”
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Increasing farmer participation in institutional innovative system: The case of dairy hub marketing in Kenya por Omondi, Immaculate A., Baltenweck, Isabelle, Bauer, S., Zander, K.K.

“…Collective milk marketing, through co-operatives and farmer groups, still appeals to farmers owing to economies of scale, convenient payment arrangements and, access to input credit as well as other dairy related services. …”
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Next-generation school feeding: Nourishing our children while building climate resilience por Hunter, Danny, Loboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana María, Martínez Barón, Deissy

“…The G20 are some of the biggest economies on the planet -what they do will make or break the world's ability to tackle the climate crisis.They must listen to the voices of their people, especially their future generations, who will inherit the consequences of actions -or inactions -of G20 leaders.…”
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Comparative analysis of local adaptation processes in the future across peri-urban India to support transformations to sustainability por Gomes, S. L., Hermans, L. M., Chakraborty, Shreya, Luft, S., Butsch, C., Banerjee, Partha Sarathi

“…Peri-urban transformations in emerging economies like India demand scientific attention given their impact on global environmental change processes. …”
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An African perspective on the water-energy-food nexus por Simpson, G. B., Jewitt, G.P.W., Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe, Taguta, C., Badenhorst, J.

“…People need water, energy, and food to sustain their livelihoods, grow economies, and achieve sustainable development. The interactions between these resource sectors form the crux of water-energy-food (WEF) nexus assessments. …”
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Balancing quality with quantity: a case study of UK bread wheat por Fradgley, Nick S., Gardner, Keith A., Kerton, Matt, Swarbreck, Stéphanie M., Bentley, Alison R.

“…Today, variability in wheat supply and trade has a large influence on global economies and food security. The United Kingdom is an example of an industrialised country that achieves high wheat yields through intensive cropping systems and a favourable climate. …”
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Economic benefits of sustainable, forage-based cattle systems in Colombia and Nicaragua por Burkart, Stefan, Enciso, Karen, Díaz, Manuel Francisco, van der Hoek, Rein

“…Forage-based cattle systems play a key role in rural economies of developing countries in terms of food security and poverty alleviation, particularly in tropical Latin America. …”
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Mobile money mitigates the negative effects of weather shocks: Implications for risk sharing and poverty reduction in Bangladesh por Matsuura, Masanori, Islam, Abu Hayat Md. Saiful, Tauseef, Salauddin

“…The emergence of digital technologies such as mobile phones and mobile or digital money recreate rural markets for savings, credit, and insurance services, especially in developing economies. In recent years, mobile phones have been widely adopted in developing countries contributing to economic growth. …”
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Agricultural trade and trade integration in the East African community por Bouët, Antoine, Nimenya, Nicodème

“…Large economic entities with their larger markets (people and space) should permit economies of scale in production, leading to an efficient allocation of resources (capital and labor) and attracting substantial foreign direct investment. …”
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Rurbanomics for common prosperity: New approach to integrated urban-rural development por Chen, Kevin Z., Mao, Rui, Zhou, Yunyi

“…By decerning long-term mechanisms in the Chinese case accordingly, this paper provides clues for other economies to employ the new approach.…”
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Role of agricultural commercialization in the agricultural transformation of Ethiopia: Trends, drivers, and impact on well-being por Minot, Nicholas, Warner, James, Aredo, Samson Dejene, Zewdie, Tadiwos

“…Ethiopia makes an excellent case study as it has had one of the fastest growing economies in the world. This paper focuses on one aspect of this process: agricultural commercialization, that is, the process through which an increasing share of agricultural output is sold on the market rather than being consumed at home. …”
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Prices, profit margins and intermediary market power: evidence from the matooke value chain in Uganda por Kuijpers, Rob, Smits, Esther, Steijn, Cedric, Mulumba, Nasser, Asindu, Marsy, Kruijssen, Froukje, Kikulwe, Enoch Mutebi

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Literature review on linkages between child nutrition and economic growth por Haile, Beliyou, Azzarri, Carlo, Ahn, Hee Eun

“…Second, child undernutrition, especially stunting during the first 1,000 days of life, has several short- and long-term effects on individuals and economies that include impaired cognitive and non-cognitive development, poor educational performance, low productivity and earnings, and higher healthcare costs. …”
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Are the drivers of production and sales of maize, groundnut, and soyabean by farming households in Malawi changing? Analysis of recent household surveys por Jolex, Aubrey, Benson, Todd

“…Government and other stakeholders in rural economic development can consider the evidence from these analyses in developing strategies to foster greater diversity in employment in rural economies across Malawi away from agriculture, while nonetheless promoting increased production by those smallholders in a position to participate profitably in the value chains for these crops.…”
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Quand les prohibitions mènent à la contrebande por Bouët, Antoine, Laborde Debucquet, David, Traoré, Fousseini

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Addressing transboundary cooperation in the Eastern Nile through the Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Insights from an E-survey and key informant interviews por Berga, Helen, Ringler, Claudia, Bryan, Elizabeth, ElDidi, Hagar, Elnasikh, Sara

“…The Nile is the lifeblood of northeastern Africa, and its roles for and interdependency with the national economies it traverses and binds together grow as it moves from source to sea. …”
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Urban food retailing and food prices in Africa: the case of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia por Assefa, Thomas, Abebe, Girum, Lamoot, Indra, Minten, Bart

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Investigating demand for biofortified seeds in developing countries: high-iron pearl millet in India por Birol, Ekin, Asare-Marfo, Dorene, Karandikar, Bhushana, Roy, Devesh, Diressie, Michael Tedla

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