Resultados de búsqueda - "innovation"

Scaling resilience through use of co-designed radio programs in Baringo County, Kenya por Bullock, Renee M., Majiwa, Hamilton, Saalu, Faith, Mundia, Julius, Mugi, Reginah, Ojulong, Henry, Mutai, Samuel, Akeno, Peter, Kukat, Lilian, Aturoit, Irene, Mossop, John, Kanyakera, Jacob

“…Pastoralists and agro-pastoralists are seeking knowledge on climate adaptation and are implementing innovative practices to better cope with changing realities that shape many aspects of their daily life. …”
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Launch of Vendor Business School Program to Empower Small Food Vendors in Quezon City, Philippines por Ricarte, Phoebe, Bertuso, Arma

“…the CGIAR Resilient Cities initiative in partnership with the Quezon City Local Government Unit proudly launched its innovative Vendor Business School (VBS) Program. A total of 140 men and women small food vendors who will participate in the VBS program were recognized during the event. …”
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Tailoring interventions through a combination of statistical typology and frontier analysis: A study of mixed crop-livestock farms in semi-arid Zimbabwe por Baudron, Frédéric, Homann-Kee Tui, Sabine, Silva, João Vasco, Chakoma, Irenie, Matangi, Dorcas, Nyagumbo, Isaiah, Dube, Sikhalazo

“…An innovative methodological approach combining statistical typologies and stochastic frontier analysis was applied to data collected from 1840 mixed crop-livestock farms in six districts of Zimbabwe, representative of semi-arid areas of the country. …”
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Assessing and projecting land use land cover changes using machine learning and artificial neural network models in Guder watershed, Ethiopia por Demessie, Sintayehu Fetene, Dile, Yihun T., Bedadi, Bobe, Tarkegn, Temesgen Gashaw, Bayabil, Haimanote Kebede, Dejene, Sintayehu Workeneh

“…The research utilizes an integrated approach combining remote sensing (RS) and GIS for spatial analysis, Google Earth Engine (GEE) for cloud-based data processing, Random Forest (RF) machine learning for historical LULC classification, and an artificial neural network (ANN) model via QGIS's MOLUSCE tool for future LULC predictions. This innovative methodological approch allows for the examination of spatial and temporal LULC change patterns and future projections in the watershed. …”
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Variety use and preferences among smallholder sweetpotato farmers and how best to improve their access to quality seed: A gendered perspective and implications for breeding program... por Bayiyana, I., Okello, J.J., Ojwang, S.O., Mulwa, C.K., Shikuku, Kelvin Mashisia, Mayanja, S., Ssali, R.T., Namanda, S., Kemigisha, D., Lagerkvist, Carl Johan

“…Efforts to decrease the gender technology adoption gap are critical for inclusive impacts of innovations. This study aims to understand gendered drivers of sourcing and use of sweetpotato varieties among smallholder farmers exposed to behavioural interventions in Uganda. …”
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Integrating environmental, socio-economic, and biological data in a farmer-led potato trial for enhanced varietal assessment in Rwanda por Kang, Geon, De Sousa, Kaue, Manners, Rhys, Van Etten, Jacob, Backes, Gunter, Rukundo, Placide, Nduwumuremyi, Athanase, Ellison, James, Tuyishime, Elyse, Mendes, Thiago, Griebel, Stefanie

“…Despite challenges in aligning on-station and on-farm data, our integrated approach provides actionable insights for breeding programmes to develop potato varieties that better align with farmers’ needs, as well as environmental and socio-economic conditions. This innovative method can enhance breeding efficiency, variety adoption, and potato productivity, contributing to food security and agricultural sustainability.…”
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Adoption without gains, and vice-versa: Exploring the disconnect between improved bean varieties and yield in Central America and Haiti through the lens of seed systems por Reyes, Byron, Maredia, Mywish K., Martínez, José María, Gomez, Lorena, Rosas, Juan Carlos, Miranda, Angela

“…However, the success of these innovations depends not only on variety development but also on efficient seed systems that deliver them to farmers—a crucial yet often overlooked factor in maxi-mizing agricultural R&D benefits. …”
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An assessment of social and ecological factors influencing the management and productivity of smallholder aquacultural systems in Northern Province, Zambia por Johnson, J.W., Jacobson, M., Cole, S.M., Syapwaya, M., Kaminski, A.M., Karsten, H., Stauffer, J., Jensen, L., Lundeba, M.

“…Stakeholders emphasize research is needed to understand aquaculture’s functions at household and farm scales. Innovations to improve productivity must consider agroecological contexts, local knowledge, and adaptations to situate aquaculture within local livelihood. …”
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Future flooding tolerant rice germplasm: Resilience afforded beyond Sub1A gene por Anumalla, Mahender, Khanna, Apurva, Catolos, Margaret, Ramos, Joie, Sta. Cruz, Ma Teresa, Venkateshwarlu, Challa, Konijerla, Jaswanth, Pradhan, Sharat Kumar, Dash, Sushanta Kumar, Das, Yater, Chowdhury, Dhiren, Chetia, Sanjay Kumar, das, Janardan, Nath, Phuleswar, Merugumala, Girija Rani, Roy, Bidhan, Pradhan, Navin, Jana, Monoranjan, Dana, Indrani, Debnath, Suman, Nath, Anirban, Singh, Suresh Prasad, Iftekharuddaula, Khandakar Md, Ghosal, Sharmistha, Ali, Mohammad, Khanam, Sakina, Islam, Md Mizan Ul, Faruquee, Muhiuddin, Tonny, Hosna Jannat, Hasan, Md Rokebul, Rahman, Anisar, Ali, Jauhar, Sinha, Pallavi, Singh, Vikas Kumar, Islam, Mohammad Rafiqu, Bhosale, Sankalp, Kohli, Ajay, Bhardwaj, Hans, Hussain, Waseem

“…Besides germplasm, we introduce an innovative breeding approach called “Transition from Trait to Environment” (TTE). …”
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Sustainable intensification of potato zero-tillage using rice straw mulch Optimizing agronomic practices in eastern India por Kakraliya, S., Ramírez, D., Ninanya, J., Silva Díaz, C., Kumar, B., Singh, S., Choudhary, A., Gatto, M., Kreuze, Jan F.

“…Potato production under zero-tillage with rice straw mulch (PZTM) is an innovative and sustainable approach that enhances crop productivity, profitability, and resource-use efficiency while mitigating greenhouse gas emissions. …”
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Gender attitudes in agriculture and positivity bias: A survey experiment in four countries in Sub-Saharan Africa por Ragasa, Catherine, Lambrecht, Isabel B., Ma, Ning, Cole, Steven, Ebrahim, Mohammed, Desta, Gizaw, Mersha, Abiro Tigabie, Mudereri, Bester, Kihiu, Evelyne, Kreye, Christine, Peter, Hellen

“…This study aims to contribute to documenting and informing the measurement of gender attitudes that relate directly to reaching, benefiting, and empowering women through agricultural innovations. By analyzing data from 8,051 survey respondents across study sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Rwanda, our findings emphasize both commonalities and differences in gender attitudes across different contexts. …”
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Aligning Yam market segments with breeding targets in Côte d'Ivore: A value chain perspective por Diby, N'Nan A. Sylvie, Mobio, Aubin Jacob, Kouassi, Hermann Antonin, Kanon, Landry Alban, Deffan, Prudence Kahndo, Ehounou, Emmanuel, Dibi, Evrard Konan, Tran, Thierry, Kouakou, Amani M., Dufour, Dominique, Mbéguié-A-Mbéguié, Didier

“…Ensuring a year-round supply of quality yams to the market requires innovative approaches, grounded in a clear understanding of production systems, marketing structures, and market segmentation. …”
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Rice flakes muesli: A novel nutrient-dense gluten-free breakfast cereal por Itagi, Hameeda Banu, Gupta, Nitesh, Ong, Glenn Vincent, Pratap, Vipin, Roy, Priyabrata, Ramos-Castrosanto, Ana Rose, Singh, Vivek Kumar, Tiozon, Rhowell Navarro, Sreenivasulu, Nese

“…This study utilized geographical indication-tagged rice landraces to produce innovative breakfast cereal alternatives addressing growing gluten-free food demand. …”
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Investigating the influence of antagonistic fungi Polydomus karssenii and Niesslia gamsii on the penetration of Heterodera filipjevi and Pratylenchus thornei in wheat por Atiya, Osameh, Ashrafi, Samad, Dababat, Abdelfattah A.S., Maier, Wolfgang, Toktay, Halil

“…However, nematicides are highly toxic and have a non-target effect on the soil biota, emphasizing the need for safer alternatives and innovative approaches. This study investigated the suppressive effect of two nematode egg parasitic fungi, Polydomus karssenii (Ashrafi et al., 2023) and Niesslia gamsii (Ashrafi and Maier, 2017), on the penetration of the cereal cyst nematode (CCN) Heterodera filipjevi (Madzhidov, 1981) and the root lesion nematode (RLN) Pratylenchus thornei (Sher and Allen, 1953) into wheat roots. …”
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Rice flakes muesli: A novel nutrient-dense gluten-free breakfast cereal por Itagi, Hameeda Banu, Gupta, Nitesh, Ong, Glenn Vincent P., Pratap, Vipin, Roy, Priyabrata, Ramos-Castrosanto, A. R., Singh, Vivek Kumar, Tiozon, Rhowell Navarro Jr., Sreenivasulu, Nese

“…This study utilized geographical indication-tagged rice landraces to produce innovative breakfast cereal alternatives addressing growing gluten-free food demand. …”
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Bridging the 2-Degree Gap with NDCs 3.0: West Africa’s Climate Commitment and Lessons from the First Global Stocktake por Hackman, O. Kwame, Gandji, Kisito, Ouedraogo, Ramata, Akoba, Leonard, Segnon, Alcade Christel, Salack, Seyni, Zougmore, Robert Bellarmin

“…AICCRA could contribute to bridge the climate finance gap identified by leveraging its research and partnerships to package its validated, on-the-ground innovations as bankable projects, thereby attracting investment for West African countries’ conditional commitments and facilitating the technology transfer needed for transformative climate action.…”
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Report on Zimbabwe living landscape engagements por Matangi, Dorcas, Chimonyo, Vimbayi Grace Petrova

“…For MFL, the combined insights reveal clear opportunities for co-developing innovations aligned with AoW1 priorities, including regenerative land restoration, wildlife-sensitive agriculture, nutrition-sensitive food systems, and strengthened coordination mechanisms.…”
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Effect of small-scale heterogeneity of prey and hunter distributions on the sustainability of bushmeat hunting por Vliet, N. van, Milner-Gulland, E.J., Bousquet, Francois, Saqalli, M., Nasi, Robert

“…Given the recognized failure of simple biological models to assess maximum sustainable yields, multiagent models provide an innovative path toward new approaches for the assessment of hunting sustainability, provided further research is conducted to increase knowledge of prey species’ and hunter behavior.…”
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Recalibrating Food Production in the Developing World: Global Warming Will Change More Than Just the Climate por Thornton, Philip K.

“…Adjustments in production, replacement with commodities that can tolerate the new conditions in different regions, and innovations in technology are key elements of adaptation. - Raising livestock and catching fish and other aquatic products—two of the more common sources of protein—will also be challenged by a new climate. …”
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Mapping a better future: how spatial analysis can benefit wetlands and reduce poverty in Uganda por Ministry of Water and Environment, Uganda, Bureau of Statistics, Uganda, International Livestock Research Institute, World Resources Institute

“…The information generated can also be fed into national poverty reduction strategies and resource management plans. This is an innovative, pragmatic approach to integrating efforts to reduce poverty while sustaining ecosystems which has implications for improving policy-making in Uganda and beyond.…”
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