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Tendencias en la producción mundial de arroz by Posada Torres, Rafael

“…The analysis of recent figures (2007-2008) shows that the economic scenario for rice production will be mainly influenced by exogenous variables such as the increase in the cost of oil, national food security policies, and the aggravation of climate changes, which have triggered an emerging food crisis.…”
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Importance and practices of Egusi crops (Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai, Cucumeropsis mannii Naudin and Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. cv. Aklamkpa) in sociolingu... by Achigan-Dako, Enoch G., Fagbemissi, R., Avohou, H.T., Vodouhe, R.S., Coulibaly, O., Ahanchédé, A.

“…African traditional vegetables are perceived as potentially useful for income generation and food security insurance. However, Egusi crops (Citrullus lanatus subsp. mucosospermus, Cucumeropsis mannii and Lagenaria siceraria cv. ' Aklamkpa ') have been overlooked for relatively long time by research and development organizations while they persist in the farming systems of many regions in West Africa. …”
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Production prospects for cassava in Tanzania: COSCA working paper, No. 16 by Nweke, F., Kapinga, R., Dixon, A., Ugwu, B., Ajobo, O., Asadu, C.

“…It could have also resulted in low yields, even in fields in which the purchased inputs were used, while farmers ranked cassava in order of relative importance based on the food security value of the crop, they allocated land to it based on its market value. …”
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A paradigm shift to CO2 sequestration to manage global warming – With the emphasis on developing countries by Bhattacharyya, Siddhartha Shankar, Leite, Fernanda Figueiredo Granja Dorilêo, Adeyemi, Maxwell Adebayo, Sarker, AhadJahin, Cambareri, Gustavo Sebastián, Faverin, Claudia, Tieri, Maria Paz, Castillo Zacarías, Carlos, Melchor Martínez, Elda, Parra Saldivar, Roberto, Iqbal, Hafiz M.

“…Above all, SOC is the founding block of sustainable agriculture and inextricably linked with food security. Climate-smart managing of agriculture is very crucial for a massive SOC stock globally especially in DC's.…”
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Valoración económica de la polinización entomófila en cultivos de la Argentina: posibles efectos de la crisis de polinizadores en la agricultura by Basualdo, Marina, Cavigliasso, Pablo

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How does post-flowering sources/sink manipulation affect grain weight and commercial quality in Argentinean bread wheat genotypes with different baking aptitude? by Arata, Agustín Francisco, Lázaro, Laura, Tranquilli, Gabriela, Arrigoni, Adriana C., Martínez, Mauro, Rondanini, Deborah Paola

“…Context: Wheat is a crop of vital importance for food security. In contrast to the accumulated knowledge for yield determination, the effect of variations in the source/sink (S/S) ratio on grain quality, and its interaction with the genotype and fertilization level, have received little attention. …”
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Vinculación DCAUNS- AER INTA Bahía Blanca-sector productivo: indicadores para la gestión de la sustentabilidad de Pymes agropecuarias en ambientes frágiles de Argentina. by Scoponi, Liliana, Lauric, Miriam Andrea, Torres Carbonell, Carlos Alberto, De Leo, Geronimo

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Mapeo de la agricultura urbana y periurbana en el área metropolitana Santa Rosa-Toay: aproximaciones metodológicas para la lectura territorial by Ermini, Pablo, Delprino, Maria Rosa, Giobellina, Beatriz Liliana

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Composición centesimal de ocho Plantas Alimenticias No Convencionales by Cagnasso, Carolina Elisa, Cristaldo, Barbara Verónica, Giacomino, María Silvia, Diaz, Gabriela Esther, Cellerino, Karina, Binaghi, Maria Julieta

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Integrated metabolomic, lipidomic and proteomic analysis define the metabolic changes occurring in curled areas in leaves with leaf peach curl disease by Novello, María Angelina, Bustamante, Claudia Anabel, Svetaz, Laura, Goldy, Camila, Valentini, Gabriel Hugo, Drincovich, María Fabiana, Brotman, Yadiv, Fernie, Alisdair R., Lara, María Valeria

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Análisis de la diversificación de variedades de semilla de algodón como estrategia de gestión de riesgos con el modelo de mínimo arrepentimiento by Quirolo, Maria Eugenia, Pace Guerrero, Ignacio Raul, Casellas, Karina Susana

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Estudio económico del modelo de la unidad de producción ganadera de la EEA Bordenave: un enfoque regional comparativo by Torres Carbonell, Carlos Alberto, Lagrange, Sebastian Pablo, Lauric, Miriam Andrea, Bolletta, Andrea Ivana, Alonso, Maximiliano Javier, De Leo, Geronimo

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Conservación ex situ: Banco de germoplasma de Solanum betaceum Cav., a través de selecciones en poblaciones nativas de Tucumán = Ex situ conservation: Solanum betaceum Cav. germpla... by Trápani, Adrian Ignacio, Saravia, Pablo Federico, Grignola, Josefina, Fornes, Luis Fernando

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Development of a ptp2-LAMP assay for the specific and sensitive detection of Nosema apis and its comparison with ptp3-LAMP for the detection of Nosema ceranae, in a region endemi... by Lannutti, Lucas, Gisder, Sebastian, Florin-Christensen, Monica, Genersch, Elke, Schnittger, Leonhard

“…The Western honey bee plays a pivotal role in global food security as the primary commercial pollinator. The microsporidian pathogens Nosema apis and Nosema ceranae infect the bee midgut, causing nosemosis, a debilitating infectious disease that results in considerable economic losses in apiculture. …”
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Caracterización morfo-agronómica de poblaciones de zapallo criollo (cucurbita maxima Duch.) colectadas en los valles andinos de la Argentina by Lorello, Ines Maria, Garcia Lampasona, Sandra Claudia, Makuch, Maria Argentina, Peralta, Iris Edith

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Eficiencia y prácticas productivas en agricultura familiar. El caso de los pequeños productores hortícolas de Maimará, Tilcara, Jujuy-Argentina by De Pascuale Bovi, Juan Alberto

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Klimatprognos år 2040 : förändrade förutsättningar för svensk växtproduktion by Persson, Johan

Identifying opportunity areas for cocoa agroforestry in Ghana to meet policy objectives by Critchley, Megan, Sassen, Marieke, Rahn, Eric, Ashiagbor, George, Soesbergen, Arnout van, Maney, Calum

“…Indeed, Ghana is now promoting cocoa agroforestry through national level policies such as the Cocoa and Forests Implementation plan, the Ghana Cocoa Forest REDD+ Programme (GCFRP) and the National Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Security Action Plan. It is not realistic to establish shaded plantations throughout the southwestern regions of Ghana all at once. …”
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Seasonal food availability calendar in Basona, Sinana and Lemo woredas of Amhara, Oromia and SNNP regions of Ethiopia by Gebru, Mestawet, Baye, Kaleab, Ekesa, Beatrice

“…This result implies a significant gap in the intake of fruits, vegetables, and animal products which calls for more intervention on nutrient dense food production that would broaden diet options and substantially enhance the nutrition status. To strengthen food security through diet diversification especially concerning the lean periods, nutrition interventions should be put in place.  …”
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Public policies for the development of sustainable cattle sector with silvo-pastoral systems in Colombia, Argentina, and Costa Rica by Burkart, Stefan, Moreno Lerma, Leonardo, Díaz, Manuel, Triana Ángel, Natalia

“…The cattle sector generates internal and external benefits as it guarantees food security and strongly contributes to economic development. …”
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