Resultados de búsqueda - "linguistics"

An assessment of learning gains from educational animated videos versus traditional extension presentations among farmers in Benin* por Bello-Bravo, Julia, Tamo, Manuele, Dannou, E.A., Pittendrigh, Barry Robert

“…This study compared the efficacy of linguistically and dialectically localized animated educational videos (LAV) against traditional learning extension (TLE) presentations for learning gains of knowledge around agricultural- and healthcare-related topics within a rural population in Benin. …”
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The rights way forward: reconciling the right to food with biodiversity conservation por Vásquez, W., Sunderland, T.C.H.

“…The current paradigm of biodiversity conservation, with its continued focus on the notion of pristine nature, has resulted in the separation of humans and nature at the expense of both biological and cultural–linguistic diversity. The continued annexation of land for the cause of conservation has resulted in the curtailment of both rights and access to local and diverse food sources for many rural communities. …”
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Évaluation de l’amélioration du Comité pastoral suite à l’intervention d’AICCRA: Vers un bulletin modernisé, participatif et de diffusion multi-canaux por Sarr, Mamadou Adama, Diedhiou, Lamine

“…However, challenges remain regarding the dissemination of information and linguistic adaptation for the target audience. Le Comité Pastoral (CP), coordonné par la DIREL, produit un bulletin mensuel sur la situation de l’élevage au Sénégal. …”
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Mitochondrial DNA origin of indigenous Malagasy chicken: implication for a functional polymorphism at the Mx gene por Razafindraibe, H., Mobegi, V.A., Ommeh, S.C., Ralptondravao, Bjornstad, G., Hanotte, Olivier H., Han Jianlin

“…These results are discussed in light of our current linguistic and archaeological knowledge on the origin of indigenous Malagasy chickens.…”
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Ethnic-based diversity and distribution of enset (Ensete ventricosum) clones in southern Ethiopia por Yemataw, Z., Mohamed, H., Diro, M., Addis, T., Blomme, Guy

“…Exchange of clones among farmers in different ethnic groups in enset growing regions revealed that strong cultural and linguistic similarities exist between zones. Farmers reported that clones such as Gena and Mazia are replacing previously grown clones due to their resistance to Xanthomonas wilt. …”
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East African diploid and triploid bananas: a genetic complex transported from South-East Asia por Perrier, Xavier, Jenny, C., Bakry, F., Karamura, D., Kitavi, M., Dubois, C., Hervouet, C., Philippson, G., Langhe, E. de

“…Linked to biological features, documentation on the embedding of bananas in founding legends and myths and convincing linguistic elements were informative regarding the period and the peoples who introduced these Asian plants into Africa. …”
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Ethnic diversity and forest commons por Barba, Francisco M., Jaimovich, Dany

“…Using data for the majority of villages in rural Gambia, our first set of results suggest that ethno-linguistic fractionalization within villages correlates with a reduction in forest cover and an increase in forest loss over a period of 15 years. …”
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Social tolerance for human diversity in Sub-Saharan Africa por Bangwayo-Skeete, P.F., Zikhali, Precious

“…Purpose - This paper seeks to investigate the individual-level determinants of self-declared social tolerance towards six groups/practices in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): tolerance to linguistic differences, racial distinction, religious dissimilarity, homosexuality, acquired immuno deficiency syndrome (AIDS) victims and immigrants. …”
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An online checklist of banana cultivars por Crichton, R., Vezina, A., Bergh, Inge van den

“…Banana cultivars have been given a multitude of names which is a reflection of both their morphological diversity and of the socio-linguistic diversity of the people naming them in numerous local languages around the world. …”
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Aesthetic appreciation of landscapes contributing for national identity por Kibebew, Kidus

“…Ethiopia is a diverse country with people from many different cultural and linguistic origins. In one way or another, every landscape in every corner of the country has an entangled connection for all Ethiopians. …”
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Commerce transfrontelier et integration regionale en Afrique Centrale: cas des produits forestiers non-ligneux por Ndoye, O., Ruíz Pérez, M.

“…Transborder trade of NTFP is based on linguistic, cultural, environmental and monetary complementarities of the countries involved. …”
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Origin, evolution, and early dispersal of root and tuber crops por León, J.

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Trading millet and sorghum genetic resources women vendors in the village fairs of San and Souentza, Mali por Smale, Melinda, Diakité, Lamissa, Dembélé, Brahima, Traoré, Issa Seni, Guindo, Oumar, Konta, Bouréma

“…Most seed of these crops is uncertified and continues to be supplied to farmers by farmers, according to clan and ethno-linguistic group. After poor harvests or when replanting after a dry spell, farmers rely on local markets for grain as sources of seed. …”
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Using systems thinking for agricultural research for development to transform food systems in the global South por Valencia Leñero, Eva M., Ewell, Hanna, Schiller, Katharina, Woltering, Lennart, Bailey, Arwen

“…However, it identifies challenges such as the predominance of tool development in the Global North, linguistic barriers, and a lack of consensus on defining systems and addressing long-term processes and uncertainties. …”
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Benefits, environmental risks and habitats of edible insects in Benin, West Africa por Toffa, J., Dassou, A., Badoussi, E., Saliou, M., Anagonou, C., Loko, Y.L.E., Tamò, Manuele

“…Surveys were conducted with 225 farmers from 33 villages and belonging to 6 socio-linguistic groups were performed using rural appraisal tools. …”
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Reconstructing the origin and dispersal patterns of village chickens across East Africa: Insights from autosomal markers por Mwacharo, Joram M., Nomura, K., Hanada, H., Amano, T., Han Jianlin, Hanotte, Olivier H.

“…Archaezoological and linguistic evidence suggest a complex history of arrival and dispersion of the species on the continent, with mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) D-loop analysis revealing the presence of five distinct haplogroups in East African village chickens. …”
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The two faces of sustainability : Fuzzy evaluation of sustainable development. por Cornelissen, T.

“…Fuzzy models can interface information between the society level and the production system level, because linguistic variables provide a bridge between subjective interpretation of objective measurements. …”
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Med staden som förebild : reflektioner kring det stadsmässiga por Nordqvist, Maria

“…It is on the basis of these three perspectives and a fourth linguistic perspective I have studied existing cases. …”

Planning and Review Days on Participatory Integrated Climate Services for Agriculture (PICSA) Implementation in Dodoma and Arusha, Tanzania por Mwanga, Robert O.M., Kisanga J, Dinh D

“…However, some logistical, cultural, linguistic challenges remain in training pastoralists and farmers, who need time to familiarize and understand the Participatory Integrated Climate Services for Agriculture (PICSA) approach that is very new to their community. …”
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The complex distribution of plantain cultivars (Musa sp., AAB subgroup) in the Bas-Uele province of the Democratic Republic of Congo por Losimba, J.K., Giria, J.A., Djailo, B.D., Karamura, D., Blomme, Guy, Swennen, Rony L., Langhe, E. de

“…The aim of this study was to shed light on the history of plantain cultivars through a linguistic/synonymy study in northern Democratic Republic of Congo. …”
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