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Adoption of improved chickpea technologies in North Gondar zone of Ethiopia: The case of Gondar Zuria District by Fenta, M.

“…Age, experience, livestock holding, number of people rely on, field days, trainings, market and road distances have significantly influenced the adoption of bio-inoculant fertilizer. …”
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Rapid integrated assessment of food safety and nutrition related to pork consumption of regular consumers and mothers with young children in Vietnam by Hung Nguyen-Viet, Sinh Dang-Xuan, Phuc Pham Duc, Roesel, Kristina, Nguyen Mai Huong, Toan Luu-Quoc, Pham Van Hung, Nguyen Thi Duong Nga, Lapar, Ma. Lucila, Unger, Fred, Häsler, Barbara, Grace, Delia

“…Fifty percent of samples had acceptable pH but only 5% had acceptable water holding capacity. There were no significant differences in pork quality between intensifying Hung Yen and traditional Nghe An provinces, although there was a tendency for samples from Hung Yen to have better compliance. …”
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Small ruminants in the Nigerian sub-humid zone by Bayer, W.

“…The paper highlights the important points as:- 1. Holding size and demography; 2. Fertility; 3. Mortality, and 4. …”
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Fertilizer policy in India: An overview by Gupta, Surupa

“…Table 4.1 provides an overview of the growth rate, holding size, and indebtedness of the farm sector in India.…”
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Alleviation of soil constraints to crop growth in the upland Alfisols and associated soil groups of the West African Sudan savannah by tied ridges by Hulugalle, N.R.

“…Crop growth in the Alfisols and associated soil groups is further constrained by soil compaction, low soil fertility, high soil temperatures, low soil water retention and available water holding capacity, and low water infiltration rate. …”
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Studies on cattle milk and meat production in Fogera Woreda: production systems, constraints and opportunities for development by Anteneh, B.T.

“…And also the average number of milking cows per household ranges from 1.18 to 2.08. The holding of milking cows per household was 1.59 + 0.04 where as holding of private pastureland was 0.18 + 0.09, thus the lower production of milk per household may be due to insufficient pasturelands and feed scarcity. …”
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Natural climate solutions by Griscom, Bronson, Adams, Justin, Ellis, Peter, Houghton, Richard A., Lomax, Guy, Miteva, Daniela, Schlesinger, William, Shoch, David, Siikamaki, Juha, Smith, Pete, Woodbury, Peter, Zganjar, Chris, Blackman, Allen, Campan, João, Conant, Richard T., Delgado, Christopher L., Elias, Patricia, Gopalakrishna, Trisha, Hamsik, Marisa R., Herrero, Mario, Kiesecker, Joseph, Landis, Emily, Laestadius, Lars, Leavitt, Sara M., Minnemeyer, Susan, Polasky, Stephen, Potapov, Peter, Putz, Francis, Sanderman, Jonathan, Silvius, Marcel, Wollenberg, Eva Karoline, Fargione, Joseph

“…Better stewardship of land is needed to achieve the Paris Climate Agreement goal of holding warming to below 2 °C; however, confusion persists about the specific set of land stewardship options available and their mitigation potential. …”
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Suitability of different varieties of peaches for producing minimally processed peaches preserved by high hydrostatic pressure and selection of process parameters by Denoya, Gabriela Inés, Vaudagna, Sergio Ramon, Chamorro, Verónica Celeste, Godoy, Maria Fernanda, Budde, Claudio Olaf, Polenta, Gustavo Alberto

“…The factors were: pressure level (500, 600 and 700 MPa) and holding time (1 and 5 min), applied at room temperature. …”
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Mineralización del carbono y nitrógeno y retención de humedad en suelos tratados con el alga Macrocystis pyrifera by Sarpi Ruiz, G., ETCHEVERS, J.D.

“…Addition of algae in all doses increased the water holding capacity (WHC) in both soils, being this affect more evident in the Arenales. …”
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Hierarki och hägnutnyttjande hos Asiatisk vildhund (Cuon alpinus) på Nordens Ark by Runelid, Samuel

“…They are currently holding two males from the same litter, but will take in females when available. …”

Safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L. by Dajue, L., Mündel, H., International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

“…Information on institutions holding safflower collections and undertaking research is also included. …”
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Financial risks that may impair smallholders’ ability to continue farming: An agricultural risk profiling methodology by Meira, J.

“…As learned during the training sessions, in the insurance/reinsurance industry and, in particular, for types of property insurance2, the usual way of gathering information about a certain agricultural risk or farm holding is through a proposal form (also known as questionnaire or risk assessment form).…”
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Climate action by Hafeez, Mohsin, Rana, Abdul Wajid, Ringler, Claudia

“…These were two systemic, interlinked extreme events, with the hotter air earlier in the year holding more moisture and melting glaciers foreshadowing the floods.…”
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Feed and fodder production in different agro-climatic zones and its utilization for livestock of Odisha by Swain, Braja, Teufel, Nils, Lukuyu, Ben A.

“…This database includes information on livestock holding, landholding, cropping pattern, feed availability, access to different type of feed, contribution of different feed in total feed intake of dairy animals. …”
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Bangladesh: Ending hunger and undernutrition: challenges and opportunities by Compact2025

“…To determine what is holding back progress, this report identifies several key research and action gaps, including understanding linkages across agriculture and nutrition as well as between nutrition and social protection, and building the evidence base for impacts of key nutrition interventions.…”
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Proceedings on the review and early results workshop: Centre on integrated rural development for Asia and the Pacific (CIRDAP) by Chowdhury, Sulin

“…Holding a review and early results workshop event was proposed by the project office during a meeting in late February of 2017. …”
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A parametric measure of lactation persistency in dairy cattle by Kamidi, R.E.

“…Data fitted to the model were obtained from a total of 194 lactations of 169 cows in 5 mixed-breed herds under conditions varying from a small holding herd in the tropics to research herds in Italy. …”
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Contribution of women to household labour input into the subsistence goat husbandry in eastern Ethiopia by Ayalew, W., Rischkowsky, Barbara A., King, J.M., Bruns, E.W., Kassa, B., Peacock, C.P.

“…A strong negative correlation was observed between per capita holding of cultivated land and labour input to goat husbandry.…”
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Notillage effects on soil properties and maize (Zea mays L. ) production in western Nigeria by Lal, R.

“…No-tillage treatments had higher organic matter content and, by controlling soil erosion, the silt and clay content than the plowed plots. The water holding capacity and moisture release characteristics of the surface soil horizon were significantly different for the two tillage treatments. …”
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CGIAR Center Directors Committee Minutes, Presiding Chair: J. Mellor by CGIAR Center Directors Committee

“…Issues discussed ranged from initiating a process of holding periodic meetings with co-sponsors to discuss strategic issues such as the direction and the vision of the CG, its non-political and non-governmental nature, alternative sources of funding, conflict of interest guidelines with respect to TAC appointments and emphasis on appointing members with the highest scientific credentials. …”
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