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Facilitating knowledge sharing: A step-by-step process by Gichuki, Leah, Lukuyu, Ben A., Kiptoo, Emmaculate, Maiyo, Nathan

“…Here’s a detailed look at the steps involved in this process, illustrating our approach and the unique knowledge shared along the way.…”
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Narrating stories of change: women recounts how STIBs implementation has changed their lives in WB learning labs by Puskur, Ranjitha, Gartaula, Hom Nath, Mukhopadhyay, Prama, Chadha, Deepali

“…Through their personal stories, the video illustrates the tangible benefits of these innovations. …”
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Revised market segmentation for spring wheat—achieving alignment between ICARDA and CIMMYT by Mbugua-Gitonga, Agnes, Wuletaw, Tadesse, Velu, Govindan, Donovan, Jason

“…The case of spring wheat illustrates how this alignment improves focus on farmer and consumer needs, rather than just breeding pipelines.…”
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A generic plant functional attribute set and grammar for dynamic vegetation description and analysis. by Gillison, A.N., Carpenter, G.

“…The method facilitaties rapid and uniform assessment of plant response to variation in the physical environment at differing spatial scales independently of species. This is illustrated by local, regional and global case studies…”
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L'adaption de l'amengement forestier a des situations diverses by Bertrand, A., Babin, D., Nasi, Robert

“…Examples are used to illustrate the different present-day forms of forest management, based first and foremost on decision-making procedures governing management choices rather than on technical criteria governing the choice and implementation of programmes. …”
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Mapping drought patterns and impacts: a global perspective by Eriyagama, Nishadi, Smakhtin, Vladimir U., Gamage, M.S.D.Nilantha

“…It appears that arid and semi-arid areas also tend to have a higher probability of drought occurrence. It is illustrated that the African continent is lagging behind the rest of the world on many indicators related to drought-preparedness and that agricultural economies, overall, are much more vulnerable to adverse societal impacts of meteorological droughts. …”
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Investigacion sobre secado natural y solar de trozos de yuca con aire forzado con un ventilador by Ospina, B., Valdivieso Garcia, Mauricio A., Gómez G., Guillermo G.

“…The system consists of a rural drying bin, a fan, and a solar collector which is optional depending on the drying capacity of the natural air. Illustrations are provided of the system; tables included indicate the materials required and the costs of constructing the different components of the system. …”
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Putting farmers’ strategies in the center of agricultural groundwater use in the Vientiane Plain, Laos by Suhardiman, Diana, Pavelic, Paul, Keovilignavong, Oulavanh, Giordano, Mark

“…Taking Laos as a case study, this article illustrates how differential access to water, land, and capital shape farmers’ livelihood strategies in two nearby, yet contrasting villages on the Vientiane Plain. …”
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Africa agriculture status report 2015: Youth and agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa by Ameyaw, David Sarfo

“…Although this highlights the great challenge of youth unemployment, it could also be a great opportunity – to encourage youth to be the engine behind the growth of Africa’s agriculture-based economies. Illustrated throughout with tables, boxed examples and graphs, this publication highlights progress encouraging the role of young people in Africa’s socio-economic growth through agriculture. …”
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Common African pests and diseases of cassava, yam, sweet potato and cocoyam by Theberge, R.L.

“…The publication is illustrated with many colour photographs and is intended as a guide for growers in order to help identify production constraints. …”
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Gender equality in agrifood systems: Indicator list (GEASIL) by Mora, Catalina, Morgan, Miranda, Elias, Marlene

“…It is a consolidated list of nearly 400 illustrative indicators, selected and curated from over 1,500 original indicators identified in a scoping review. …”
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Understanding the HDP Nexus by Bioversity International and International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)

“…Using examples like drought and food insecurity in the Horn of Africa, it illustrates why short-term relief alone is not enough. …”
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Updating poverty maps with panel data by Emwanu, T., Hoogeveen, J.G., Okwi, P.O.

“…The approach requires panel data and the estimation of a relation between per capita consumption from the year of interest and household characteristics from the census year. The method is illustrated for Uganda. It is shown that with the exception of the North progress in rural poverty reduction was broadly shared during 1992-99. …”
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Trends in agro-byproducts and their feeding potential in sub-Saharan Africa by Bedingar, T., Degefa, G.

“…Examines production and utilization of byproducts in West, Eastern, Central and Southern Africa. Illustrates production utilization, real export values, feed values and feeding potentials of byproducts by region. …”
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The AFNETA alley farming training manual. Volume 1. Core course in alley farming by Tripathi, B.R., Psychas, P.J.

“…The manual draws on articles, training materials, and illustrations prepared by scientists and support staff from the three institutions. …”
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Offtake and milking strategies of goat farmers in Ngozi Province (Burundi) by Rey, B., Ehui, Simeon K.

“…This additional income substituted and did not add to the off farm income, illustrating the importance of the opportunity cost of labour off farm.…”
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Some principles of pig nutrition in the tropics by Pezo, Danilo A.

“…In order to succeed, these farmers need to develop alternative pig production systems, mainly based on the use of locally available feed resources, preferably produced in the same farm, and avoiding as much as possible. however, in order to make an efficient use of those resources, it is necessary to understand the principles that govern swine nutrition, as well as the impact of using feed resources with generally low dry matter content, and rich in sugars, lipids and/or fiber. This paper illustrates the digestive tract of pig and sheep and examines the energy requirements and supplementation of sweet potato-based diets.…”
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Appuyer les organisations de producteurs by Dugué, M.J., Pesche, D., Le Coq, Jean-François

“…Déjà nombreuses et actives dans la modernisation de l'agriculture dans le Sud, les organisations de producteurs ont malgré tout du mal à avoir accès à suffisamment d'informations et de ressources pour répondre aux besoins de leurs membres. Illustré de manière utile et présentant de nombreux exemples, ce livre a pour but d'aider le lecteur à poser les bonnes questions pour relever ces défis.…”
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Production et transformation du rotin by Ngo-Samnick, E. Lionelle

“…Ce guide technique, clairement énoncé et illustré du début à la fin, donne un aperçu général de la culture, de la récolte, des traitements, de la transformation et de la commercialisation du rotin.…”
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Production et transformation du maïs by Escalante-Ten Hoopen, M., Maïga, A.

“…De plus, le maïs sert de nourriture pour les animaux d’élevage, ainsi que de matière première à plusieurs industries. Abondamment illustré de chiffres, schémas et tableaux, ce guide pratique décrit la production de maïs et la façon dont il peut être transformé en farine. …”
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