Resultados de búsqueda - "illustration"

Gender in agricultural mechanization: Key guiding questions por Kawarazuka, Nozomi, Prain, Gordon, Forsythe, L., Mayanja, S., Mudege, Netsayi N., Babini, C., Polar, Vivian

“…This tool describes case studies of gender implications in mechanization in RTB crops, illustrating both positive and negative outcomes. GENNOVATE research has shown that the beneficiaries of mechanization tend to be the wealthier rather than the poorer farmers and more often men than women. …”
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Market integration in Mozambique: A non-parametric extension to the threshold model por Van Campenhout, Bjorn

“…In this paper, we propose a non-parametric extension to the commonly used threshold models, allowing us to estimate transaction costs in a more flexible way. We illustrate the method using weekly price data on maize collected in selected markets in Mozambique.…”
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Generic typology for irrigation systems operation por Renault, D., Godaliyadda, G.G.A.

“…A case study of 64 irrigation systems in Sri Lanka is presented illustrating the practical application of the proposed typology.…”
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Quand il est produit à la sueur de notre front por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“… Quand il est produit à la sueur de notre front, le pain est meilleur pour notre corps parce qu’il libère notre conscience, parce qu’il illustre le respect de soi des pays en développement et qu’il instaure une égalité réelle entre les...…”
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Crop wild relatives: A manual of in situ conservation por Hunter, D., Heywood, V.

“…Crop wild relatives (CWR) – plant species that are related to crops – provide a vital pool of genetic variation that can be used in breeding new & better adapted varieties of crops. Illustrated by case-studies from four geographical regions, this detailed and comprehensive manual provides relevant information and guidance for the scaling-up of actions targeting CWR conservation around the world.…”
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Food crops and drought por Ashley, J.

“…Presented in a clear, easy-to-read style, this booklet looks at how the productivity of food crops in the semi-arid tropics may be increased, by both genetic and agronomic means. The text is illustrated with many photographs and diagrams, and comprises chapters on the effect of drought on crops, drought tolerance in food crops such as cereals and legumes, and improving water resources and their use.…”
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La communication sous-tendue par l'image en Afrique por Hoffmann, Vivian

“…Cette partie est suivie d'une discussion sur la communication avec les analphabètes et de plusieurs études de cas illustrant la conception et l'exploitation réussie de la communication par l'image en Afrique.…”
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Livestock behaviour, management and welfare por Manteca i Vilanova, X., Smith, A.J.

“…Containing a wealth of information illustrated with photographs, diagrams and tables, this book provides detailed practical advice for stockholders in developing countries. …”
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Ways of water: Run-off, irrigation and drainage por Dupriez, Hugues, Leener, Philippe de, Carter, R.

“…Presented in manageable units with a wealth of illustrations, this book helps us understand the water around us – rain, evaporation, the infiltration of water underground, the intimate relationship between plants and water, and many other natural phenomena. …”
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Raising geese por Bidima, I.M.

“…This practical, colourfully illustrated guide provides tips and guidance for breeding geese. …”
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Irrigation and energy: issues and challenges por Belaud, G., Mateos, L., Aliod, R., Buisson, Marie-Charlotte, Faci, E., Gendre, S., Ghinassi, G., Gonzales Perea, R., Lejars, C., Maruejols, F., Zapata, N.

“…The BRL network, in southern France, illustrates advanced strategies and opportunities to reduce energy consumption and develop energy production at a network level. …”
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Mapping degraded lands in Indonesia for bioenergy production potential por Jaung, W., Wiraguna, E., Okarda, B., Artati, Y., Goh, C.S., Syahru, R., Leksono, B., Prasetyo, L.B., Lee, S.M., Baral, H.

“…The biodiesel-species-only scenario illustrated that these lands had the potential to produce 10 PJ yr¯¹ of biodiesel. …”
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Pathways for improving rangeland governance under constraining land tenure systems: Application of a participatory Bayesian Belief approach por Frija, Aymen, Sghaier, Mariem, Fetoui, Mondher, Dhehibi, Boubaker, Sghaier, Mongi

“…A complex diagram was built in a participatory way to illustrate the most important interactions between rangeland socioecological system components. …”
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Metrics for optimum allocation of resources on the composition and characterization of crop collections: The CIMMYT wheat collection as a proof of concept por Reyes-Valdés, M. Humberto, Burgueño, Juan, Sansaloni, Carolina Paola, Payne, Thomas S., Pacheco Gil, R. Angela, González-Cortés, Areli

“…The second example illustrates the optimized choice of end-groups to add 10,000 accessions to the genotyping process. …”
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Opportunities, gaps, and challenges in the implementation of the One Health approach in Kenya por Bukachi, Salome R.A., Onono, Joshua O., Onyango-Ouma, Washington, Onyango, Tonny, Jeptoo, Mosbei, Yussuf, Buke, Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D., Fèvre, Eric M., Richards, Shauna

“…The findings also illustrated that the country has been involved in several activities involving a multisectoral OH approach, including but not limited to research and innovation, national policies and strategies development, capacity building of human and animal health workforce, and implementation. …”
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Environmental flow assessment: recent examples from Sri Lanka por Dissanayake, Priyanka, Weragala, Neelanga, Smakhtin, Vladimir U.

“…The Walawe example illustrates the simple method for estimation of EF. …”
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Investigation of aquaculture dynamics at a Ramsar site, using earth observation systems in conjunction with a socio-economic assessment por Nagabhatla, Nidhi, Pattnaik, C., Senaratna Sellamuttu, Sonali, Prasad, N., Wickramasuriya, R., Finlayson, C. Max

“…The present status and changing trends in ecological dimensions of Lake Kolleru were illustrated, utilizing information from spatial analyses, complimented with socio-economic assessment. …”
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Quantifying process-based mitigation strategies in historical context: separating multiple cumulative effects on river meander migration por Fremier, Alexander K., Girvetz, Evan Hartunian, Greco, Steven E, Larsen, Eric W

“…To quantify these impacts on floodplain development processes, we used a model of river channel meander migration to illustrate the degree to which flow regulation and riprap impact migration rates, independently and synergistically, on the Sacramento River in California, USA. …”
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Which options fit best? Operationalizing the socio-ecological niche concept por Descheemaeker, Katrien K., Ronner, E., Ollenburger, M.H., Franke, A.C., Klapwijk, C.J., Falconnier, Gatien N., Wichern, Jannike

“…Examples illustrate how farm typologies, detailed farm characterization and on-farm experimental work, in combination with modelling and participatory approaches inform the matching of options to the context at regional, village, farm and field level. …”
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Poor livestock keepers: ecosystem–poverty–health interactions por Grace, Delia, Lindahl, Johanna F., Wanyoike, Francis N., Bett, Bernard K., Randolph, Thomas F., Rich, Karl M.

“…While in theory, endemic zoonoses are best controlled in the animal host, in practice, communities are often left to manage disease themselves, with the focus on treatment rather than prevention. We illustrate this with results from a survey on health costs in a pastoral ecosystem. …”
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