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Risk and ambiguity preferences and the adoption of new agricultural technologies: Evidence from field experiments in rural India by Ward, Patrick S., Singh, Vartika

“…In this paper we conduct a series of field experiments in rural India in order to measure preferences related to risk, potential loss, and ambiguity. …”
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What determines adult cognitive skills?: Influences of pre-school, school, and post-school experiences in Guatemala by Behrman, Jere R., Hoddinott, John F., Maluccio, John A., Soler-Hampejsek, Erica, Behrman, Emily L., Martorell, Reynaldo, Ramirez-Zea, Manuel, Stein, Aryeh D.

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Experience exchange event: Engendering the water, energy, food, and ecosystems (WEFE) nexus approach to sustainable development by Balcha, Yodit, Ndjiki, Julienne (Ngo Yebga), Ferraioli, Jesse, Ringler, Claudia, Aamer, Farwa, Elias, Marlene, Ntshalintshali-Motsa, Nompumelelo, Mwamyalla, Tumaini

“…The Women in Water Diplomacy Network, the Stockholm International Water Institute, the Environmental Law Institute, in collaboration with the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, through the CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains, co-convened an online experience-sharing workshop to highlight the efforts of researchers and academicians related to WEFE nexus issues, and shine light on the experiences of women diplomats in WEFE sectors. …”
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Risk and ambiguity preferences and the adoption of new agricultural technologies: Evidence from field experiments in rural India by Ward, Patrick S., Singh, Vartika

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Do household definitions matter in survey design?: Results from a randomized survey experiment in Mali by Beaman, Lori, Dillon, Andrew

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Do household definitions matter in survey design? Results from a randomized survey experiment in Mali by Beaman, Lori, Dillon, Andrew

“…This paper conducts a randomized survey experiment of four different household definitions in Mali to examine the implications for household-level statistics. …”
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Incentives and disincentives of adopting wooden crate paper lining: A field experiment with traders and retailers in Tanzania by Mwambi, Mercy, Mvungi, Henry, Ernest, Zablon, Termeet, Emma, Dijkxhoorn, Youri

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Plant genetic resources for agriculture, plant breeding, and biotechnology: Experiences from Cameroon, Kenya, the Philippines, and Venezuela by Falck-Zepeda, José B., Zambrano, Patricia, Cohen, Joel I., Borges, Orangel, Guimarães, Elcio P., Hautea, Desiree, Kengue, Joseph, Songa, Josephine

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What technological and social attributes influence the wider diffusion of local innovations: Some experiences from the field by Zerfu, Elias, Kuma, B.

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Effect of indusive village level public agricultural extension service: Policy reform experiment in the Western China by Hu, Ruifa, Cai, Yaqing, Chen, Kevin Z., Cui, Yongwei, Huang, Jikun

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Estimating the value of milpa diversity and genetically modified maize to farmers in Mexico: A choice experiment approach by Birol, Ekin, Villalba, Eric Rayn

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Making sense of agroecological living labs’ emergence processes and their diversity. Experiences from the CGIAR initiative on agroecology. by Triomphe, Bernard, Fuchs, Lisa E.

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Heterogeneities in farmers’ preference for advisory services: A choice experiment of vegetable growers in North-Western Ethiopia by Teferi, Ermias Tesfaye, Worku, Tigist Damtew, Wassie, Solomon Bizuayehu, Muller, Bernd, Abdulai, Abdul-rahim, Termote, Celine

“…Understanding farmers’ preferences is a crucial step for modernizing agricultural advisory services and transforming smallholder agri-food systems into a sustainable path. Discrete choice experiment data from 393 farm households were analyzed using a random parameter logit model (RPL). …”
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Next generation of elevated [CO2] experiments with crops: a critical investment for feeding the future world by Ainsworth, Elizabeth A., Beier, Claus, Calfapietra, Carlo, Ceulemans, Reinhart, DURAND-TARDIF, MYLENE, Farquhar, Graham D., Godbold, Douglas L., Hendrey, George R., Hickler, Thomas, Kaduk, Jörg, Karnosky, David F., Kimball, Bruce A., Körner, Christian, Koornneef, Maarten, Lafarge, Tanguy, Leakey, Andrew D. B., Lewin, Keith F., Long, Stephen P., Manderscheid, Remy, Mcneil, David L., Mies, Timothy A., Miglietta, Franco, Morgan, Jack A., Nagy, John, Norby, Richard J., Norton, Robert M., Percy, Kevin E., Rogers, Alistair, SOUSSANA, JEAN-FRANCOIS, Stitt, Mark, WEIGEL, HANS-JOACHIM, White, Jeffrey W.

“…We propose a new generation of large‐scale, low‐cost per unit area FACE experiments to identify the most CO2‐responsive genotypes and provide starting lines for future breeding programmes. …”
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Phosphorus application affects root length distribution and water uptake of upland rice in a column experiment by Okada, Kanako, Kondo, Motohiko, Ando, Ho, Kakuda, Ken-ichi

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Long-term changes in yield and soil fertility in a twenty-year-rice-wheat experiment in Nepal by S., Gami, J., Ladha, Pathak, H., M., Shah, Pasuquin, E., Pandey, S., P., Hobbs, D., Joshy, R., Mishra

Subjects: “…long term experiments…”
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Assessment of the Progress in Small Ruminants' Community-Based Breeding Program Scaling and Exchange of Experiences Among Clusters by Belay, Berhanu, Getachew, Tesfaye, Haile, Aynalem

“…It was noted that there is a diversity of experiences in practicing clustering, scaling the small ruminant improvement practices, and reaching out to small ruminant keepers that have been shared for improvement.…”
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Experiences of pioneer farmers in Ethiopia regarding animal feed management and nutrition booklets and posters distribution workshop by Getahun, Elizabeth, Bezabih, Melkamu, Worku, Tigist, Habermann, Birgit, Adie, Aberra

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Employment generation through small-scale dairy marketing and processing: experiences from Kenya, Bangladesh and Ghana by Omore, Amos O., Cheng'ole Mulindo, J., Fakhrul Islam, S.M., Nurah, G.K., Khan, M.I., Staal, Steven J.

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Opportunities and experience of integration of CIS/CSA modules in the university curriculum: A case of Sokoine University of Agriculture by Nyambilila, Amuri, Tindwa, Hamisi

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