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Svansbitning hos grisar, arv eller miljö? by Carlsson, Marie

“…The frequency of tail biting in pig farms influence among others of environment enrichment, ventilation, gender and breed of the pig. The space the pigs have to access in the pen should not be too large and not to small and have environment enrichment to prevent that the pigs not perform any abnormal behaviour. …”

Report of the Center Directors Committee to CGIAR International Centers Week 2000 by CGIAR Center Directors Committee

“…It urged generalized use of the Future Harvest brand name.Updates were presented on the planned establishment of endowment fund for genebank maintenance, on the Gender and Diversity Program, and on the September meeting on Integrated Natural Resource Management (INRM) of six directors general and center INRM staff in Penang, Malaysia by the CDC Task Force. …”
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Second External Program Review of IFPRI, 1991 by CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…It was time for IFPRI to address gender issues, and build them into the research program. …”
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First External Programme and Management Review of IIMI, 1994 by CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee, CGIAR Secretariat

“…All programs should be examined for opportunities to include gender issues. There was need to stabilize the management structure, and retain senior staff. …”
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Utvärdering av en metod för mätning av kroppsfett hos katt med helkropps datortomografi by Zetterström, Frida

Förändring av rädslans rum by Dunker, Kristina

“…At first the perspective of gender in public space and fear is studied. The concept of gender refers to the socially and culturally constructed sex. …”
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Skogliga studenters syn på yrkesrollen virkesköpare – en jämförelse mellan kvinnor och män by Hermansson, Moa, Sundström, Anna

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In vitro inhibition of CYP1A and CYP3A by phenolic compounds from bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus), in male and female porcine liver microsomes by Woll, Felicia

“…Moreover, this study pro-vides first evidence of gender-related differences in this inhibition.…”
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Identification and Prioritization of Context-Specific Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices in Major Agro-ecological Zones of Ethiopia by Adimassu, Zenebe, Tamene, Lulseged D., Tibebe, Degefie, Ebrahim, Mohammed, Abera, Wuletawu

“…The study objectives were therefore to i) identify and prioritize CSA practices across major agro-ecologies of Ethiopia in relation to the three CSA pillars, and gender-equity parameters, and ii) assess the costs and benefits of selected CSA practices. …”
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Evolution of Market Segmentation and Target Product Profile Development in the CIP Potato and Sweetpotato Breeding Programs by Friedmann, M., Chaudari, S., Mendes, T., Polar, Vivian, Ssali, R.T.

“…There are additional traits that are also desirable, and might lead to particular impacts, be it in nutrition, gender equity, adaptation to climate change, or resistance to emerging diseases. …”
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First report of Anaplasma marginale infection in goats, Brazil by da Silva, Nayara B., Taus, Naomi S., Johnson, Wendell C., Mira, Anabela, Schnittger, Leonhard, Valente, Jessica D. M., Vidotto, Odilon, Masterson, Hayley E., Vieira, Thállitha S. W. J., Ueti, Massaro W., Vieira, Rafael F. C.

“…An epidemiological questionnaire was applied to each farm owner addressing age, gender, presence of ticks and multispecies grazing. …”
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Conocimiento local y decisiones de los productores de Alto Beni, Bolivia, sobre el diseño y manejo de la sombra en sus cacaotales by Ortiz González, Meivis

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Factors influencing dogs' stress level in the waiting room at a veterinary clinic by Hernander, Louise

“…Another goal was to establish if the gender of the dog owner influenced the dogs' stress level. …”

Drömmen om den perfekta entreprenören : en studie av en svensk tidskrift före och efter #metoo by Jernberg, Frida, Lindbäck, Anna

“…Recent research has found that entrepreneurship and the entrepreneur’s personality traits have been coded as having a male gender. Research with a gender perspective of entrepreneurs has historically been focused on women as an deviation from the norm. …”

Hur påverkas fjällbärande reptiler av klimat- och habitatförändringar? by Jannerman, Karin

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Local to global policy as a catalyst for change: key messages by Rawe, Tonya, Antonelli, Marta, Chatrchyan, Allison M., Clayton, Terry, Fanzo, Jessica, Gonsalves, Julian Francis, Matthews, Alan, Nierenberg, Danielle, Zurek, Monika

“…Trade-offs mean a multi-sectoral approach to policymaking is needed, while inequalities in food systems necessitate transparent, inclusive processes and results. Gender inequality, in particular, must be addressed. …”
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Upscaling cassava processing machines and products in Liberia by Awoyale, W., Asiedu, R., Kawalawu, W.K., Kolawole, P., Diallo, T.A., Edet, M., Adetunji, M.

“…Consequently, user and gender friendly processing machines were installed in six established modern cassava processing centres, and new cassava products, such as fufu powder, tapioca, and HQCF with its value-added products (10% bread and pastries), were introduced. …”
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Bushmeat consumption in large urban centres in West Africa by Luiselli, L., Hema, E.M., Segniagbeto, G.H., Ouattara, V., Eniang, E.A., Parfait, G., Akani, G.C., Sirima, D., Fakae, B.B., Dendi, D., Fa, J.E.

“…This study of the effects of age, gender and geographical location on bushmeat consumption in African cities provides insights regarding which population groups to target in campaigns to change behaviours.…”
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Assessing climate change impact on Guyana's crops using integrated crop and spatial modeling approaches. by Benn, Dina Khadija, Nanlall, Satesh, Jines, Andrés, Eitzinger, Anton

“…The Crop and Spatial Modeling activity was part of the project ‘Development of an Evidence-Based, Gender Equitable Framework for Climate Smart Agriculture Interventions,’ carried out under the Ministry of Agriculture and in collaboration with the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), the Hydrometeorological Service of Guyana, and the University of Guyana. …”
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Enhanced water security and energy access: Key investments for Sub Saharan Africa by Ringler, Claudia, Alqarawy, A. M., Brent, W., Collins, G., Orengoh, P., Scanlon, Bridget R., Yaseen, L.

“…To achieve clean energy access and associated water and food security sustainably and equitably, we recommend that the Group of Twenty (G20): (1) develop an understanding of accessible water resources and optimal rural energy system sizing; (2) strengthen the enabling policy and financial environment for renewable energy systems; (3) increase investment in rural renewable energy systems that support productive use; (4) ensure that energy, water, and food policies and investments are gender sensitive; and (5) overcome siloed thinking to improve governance across the water, energy, and food sectors.…”
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