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Ekonomiska konsekvenser av variation i slaktvikt hos slaktgrisar por Ryssén, Erik, Wåhlin, John

“…This paper doesn’t considers factors such as genetics, gender, hierarchy in the population, etc. Already during the first week of production process, this study has found that a low distribution in weight can help to predict the outcome of the slaughter weights. …”
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Dispute or residing together in harmony? : bean cultivation and theft in rural Ethiopia por Gichamo, Tesfanesh Zekiwos

“…The results suggest that youth employment and gender participation, particularly in key decision-making processes, are crucial to institute in order to accomplish reduced poverty. …”

Development of a Fluorescence-Based Method to Estimate Bacterial Density in In Vitro Fermentation Studies por Troncoso S., Ana V.

“…Human gut microbiota composition, structure, and density varies among individuals mainly due to age, eating habits, gender, and other factors. Although human microbial biodiversity varies between individuals with respect to species composition, variable fecal bacterial load may introduce an artifact during in vitro fermentations, resulting in variable fermentation outcomes in terms of metabolite production and composition and structure of the microbiota. …”
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Technical Advisory Committee Seventy-First Meeting, 26-28 November 1996: Report of the Meeting por CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…TAC wrote a letter to the CGIAR Chairman asking for clarification on respective roles in dealing with financial plans.TAC endorsed a proposal for a systemwide program on participatory research and gender analysis submitted by CIAT, CIMMYT, ICARDA, and IRRI. …”
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Enhancing value chain innovation through collective action: lessons from the Andes, Africa, and Asia por Devaux, André, Velasco, Claudio, Ordinola, M., Naziri, Diego

“…The development community has shown increasing interest in the potential of innovation systems and value chain development approaches for reducing poverty and stimulating greater gender equity in rural areas. Nevertheless, there is a shortage of systematic knowledge on how such approaches have been implemented in different contexts, the main challenges in their application, and how they can be scaled to enable large numbers of poor people to benefit from participation in value chains. …”
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Pig characteristics, bio-physical and management aspects that influence rectal temperature in respect to heat stress por Zaake, Paul, Ouma, George O., Marshall, Karen, Ndambi, A., Notenbaert, An Maria Omer, Paul, Birthe K., Dione, Michel M.

“…Data was collected from 104 households and 259 pigs in Ojwina and Barr sub- counties- Lira district were assessed. Four gender disaggregated focus group discussions were organized. …”
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Farm production diversity: is it important for dietary diversity? Panel data evidence from Uganda por Sekabira, H., Nalunga, S.

“…We also found existence of gender effects. Male headed households were associated with relatively poorer household dietary diversity. …”
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How beans are beating hunger in Burundi por Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance

“…The Flagship project: “Improving food security, nutrition, incomes, natural resource base and gender equity for better livelihoods of smallholder households in sub-Saharan Africa” between 2015 and 2020, sought to boost bean production and yields as a staple crop. …”
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Underutilized crops in the livelihoods, diets, and adaptation practices of Gond farmers in Eastern Madhya Pradesh, India: Baseline results from the programme “Linking agrobiodivers... por Bioversity International, Action for Social Advancement

“…A holistic approach addressing multiple bottlenecks in supply and demand is being applied for the minor millets (and later for promising native vegetables), engaging consultation and participation of multiple stakeholders to ensure the interventions are pro-poor and gender-sensitive and to advocate for supportive policies .…”
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Game-changing Partnerships for Game-changing Solutions for Food and Climate por Korngold, Alice

“…ADVANCE EQUITABLE LIVELIHOODS • Closing the gender gap in agriculture and food systems that make it dicult for women to have access to resources and opportunities, including capital, technology, and land tenure. 5. …”
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To what extent do weather and climate information services drive the adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices in Ghana? por Djido, Abdoulaye, Zougmoré, Robert B., Houessionon, Prosper, Ouédraogo, Mathieu, Ouédraogo, Issa, Diouf, Ndeye Seynabou

“…Our findings underscore the importance of the source of information on agricultural practices (e.g. radio, TV), farmers’ characteristics (e.g. gender, age) and their perceptions of climate change in the decision to use WCIS. …”
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Exploring Women’s Differentiated Access to Climate-Smart Agricultural Interventions in Selected Climate-Smart Villages of Latin America por Acosta, Mariola, Riley, Simon, Bonilla Findji, Osana, Martínez Barón, Deissy, Howland, Fanny C., Huyer, Sophia, Castellanos, Andrea, Martínez, Jesús David, Chanana, Nitya

“…Much of the literature examining the role of gender in processes of climate change adaptation in the agricultural sector has focused primarily on differences between male and female farmers, implicitly treating men and women as homogenous groups. …”
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Restoration of Urban Water Commons: Navigating Social-Ecological Fault Lines and Inequities por Sen, A., Unnikrishnan, H., Nagendra, H.

“…The construction and maintenance of the tanks was overseen by local chieftains, and supported by local communities, further managed by caste-based and gender-based systems of manual labor. With urban expansion, the lakes lost their importance as the primary sources of water, leading to large scale degradation. …”
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Implementation Support Mission - Aide Memoire March 2022 por Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa

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Role of Women in Crop Residue Management for Better Health por Jat, Mangi Lal, Rana, Meenakshy, Bijarniya, Deepak, Kalvaniya, Kailash C., Kumar, Yogesh, Rana, Dharamvir Singh

“…Development programmes and policies have largely tended to focus on women in isolation with little effort to work alongside men and include them in restructuring social relations to mainstream gender. If women’s empowerment is to be achieved and sustained in agriculture, it must be complemented by programmes that include working with men to bring about the desired structural change. …”
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Training and technical backstopping in the use of RiceAdvice technology por Guindo, Samuel, Dossou-Yovo, Elliott Ronald

“…From the prioritization workshop, RiceAvice received the highest score in terms of both the climate smart performance indicator (increase in yield and resilience and reduction in greenhouse gas emission), gender inclusivity, technical feasibility, cost for implementation and demand by farmers, and was therefore selected as one of the most relevant CSA technologies in Mali. …”
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Targeting millers to improve rice marketing in Uganda por Twine, Edgar E., Adur-Okello, S.E., Mujawamariya, Gaudiose, Ndindeng, S.A.

“…Contracting and use of a single-pass mill are important institutional and technological factors, respectively, and miller's household size, age, gender and education are the key sociodemographic variables. …”
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Agriculture collectives in North Bengal por International Water Management Institute

“…This participatory action research project entailed the formation of collectives of 4-10 farmers (of varying gender composition), each cultivating contiguous plots and collaborating in land management, production and marketing in varying degrees. …”
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Adaptation and Valorization of Entrepreneurship in Irrigated Agriculture: Nutrition Mainstreaming - AVENIR Project por Chege, Christine Gacheri Kiria, Nouwodjro, Kanté, Kane, Babacar, Mwongera, Caroline

“…The project is promoting sustainable food consumption patterns in a gender-equitable manner while considering environmental, socio-cultural, and economic sustainability. …”
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Trees as brokers in social networks: Cascades of rights and benefits from a Cultural Keystone Species por Djoudi, Houria, Locatelli, Bruno, Pehou, Catherine, Colloff, Matthew J., Elias, Marlène, Gautier, Denis, Gorddard, Russell, Vinceti, Barbara, Zida, Mathurin

“…The two forms of power revealed by the two cascades of rights and benefits suggest possible powers and counter-powers across gender, ethnicity, and age. We documented how the tree catalyses social interactions across diverse groups to sustain vital social connections, and co-constitute places, culture, and relationships. …”
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