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Problemas ambientales y su relación con las prácticas productivas y de trabajo en la ganadería ovina de las tierras secas chubutenses por Ejarque, Mercedes

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The quiet revolution in India's food supply chains por Reardon, Thomas, Minten, Bart

“…The food-processing sector is growing quickly while also concentrating and undergoing a rapid increase in the capital-output ratio, with little increase in employment. A modern segment is emerging in the wholesale sector, with the penetration of modern logistics firms and specialized modern wholesalers.…”
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Conflict, inclusivity, and transformation of the rice value chain in Myanmar por Goeb, Joseph, Minten, Bart, Aung, Nilar, Aung, Zin Wai, Zu, A Myint, Htar, May Thet

“…At the farm level we note greater adoption of modern inputs (e.g., improved seed) and harvest/post-harvest technologies and increased reliance on modern specialized service providers. …”
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Decentralization, agricultural services and determinants of input use in Nigeria por Akramov, Kamiljon T.

“…The substantial differences in agricultural productivity between Asia and Africa can be largely explained by differences in use of modern inputs. The evidence suggests that better access to infrastructure (such as roads and irrigation) and agricultural services has given Asian farmers significantly better access to modern inputs, while Sub-Saharan African farmers without such an access are not able to fully exploit the benefits of modern agricultural inputs. …”
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Increasing economic benefit from apiculture through value chain development approach: the case of Alaba special district, Southern Ethiopia por Shiferaw, A., Jaleta, Moti, Gebremedhin, Berhanu, Hoekstra, Dirk

“…Household survey data showed an average 26.7kg/modern hive/year in 2008. At district level, the number of farmers who now have modern hives (supplied under different programs) is 1783, which is 33% of the estimated beekeeping households. …”
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An analysis of the productivity and technical efficiency of smallholder irrigation in Ethiopia por Makombe, Godswill, Namara, Regassa E., Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele, Hagos, Fitsum, Kanjere, M.

“…The marginal productivity of land on modern communal irrigation systems shows that this is the smallholder irrigation option that should be developed by the Government of Ethiopia. …”
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Seed Industry Analysis in Asia: Toward better metrics and policymaking por Spielman, David J., Kennedy, Adam

“…Our ability to select desirable biological characteristics of plants through applications of modern science creates remarkable abundance in agriculture and is also the uncomplicated reason why many governments in industrialized and developing countries have historically invested in improving cultivated crop varieties (“cultivars”) through applications of modern science. …”
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Analysis of water delivery performance of smallholder irrigation schemes in Ethiopia: Diversity and lessons across schemes, typologies and reaches por Agide, Z., Haileslassie, Amare, Sally, Hilmy, Erkossa, Teklu, Schmitter, Petra S., Langan, Simon J., Hoekstra, Dirk

“…At typology level, as illustrated by the RIS, the highest amount of water was diverted for semi-modern schemes (RIS of 3.84); while the highest water delivery at farm relative delivery (FRD) was recorded for the modern schemes (FRD 2.21). …”
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Lantsorter och moderna sorter av vårvete por Lööv, Anders

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Socio-Economic analysis of market oriented beekeeping in Atsbi Wemberta District of Eastern Zone, Tigray Region por Gebreyohannes, M.

“…The study was based on a representative sample of 200 farm households (99 modern beekeepers and 101 traditional beekeepers) selected using random sampling. …”
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Public Images of Dairy Farms among Urban Dwellers in Bogotá, Colombia por Wellbrock, Wiebke, Burkart, Stefan, Enciso, Karen, Knierim, Andrea

“…Product choice was based on health and hygiene, associated with modern dairy farms. Yet, modernization was argued to threaten animal welfare, the environment, and peasant livelihoods. …”
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Pas de gaspillage, pas de pénurie! por Neckles, Floyd

“…L'agriculture «moderne» développée reflète la vie moderne et sa forte consommation d'énergie et de ressources naturelles. …”
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Retail diversity for dietary diversity: Resolving food-safety versus nutrition priorities in Hanoi por Raneri, Jessica Evelyn, Wertheim-Heck, Sigrid C.O.

“…The continued closure of traditional open-air markets in favour of modern retail outlets may be jeopardizing the future diet quality of Hanoi’s urban poor. …”
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Large or small? Rethinking China s forest bioenergy policies por Kahrl F, Su Y, Tennigkeit, Timm, Yang Y, Xu, Jianchu

“…The paper concludes with a discussion on strategies for laying the groundwork for a modern, biomass-based energy infrastructure in rural China.…”
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The Green Revolution at the End of the Twentieth Century por CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee, Evenson, Robert E., Gollin, Douglas

“…Using counterfactual analysis, the study examined the impacts of these modern varieties on productivity, food prices, and child nutrition, and the contributions of IARC-produced genetic materials provided to national agricultural research. …”
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Lärdomar från den forntida ökenstaden Petras dagvattenhanteringssystem por Jonsson, Emelie

“…Den största skillnaden undersökningen har funnit mellan modern och nabateisk dagvattenhantering är i invånarnas och planerarnas attityder till frågan. …”

The rise of supermarkets and their development implications: International experience relevant for India por Reardon, Thomas, Gulati, Ashok

“…This paper focuses on the emergence of modern retailing with respect to food and what implications it can have for various stakeholders in the food supply chain. …”
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Smallholder apiculture development in Bure, Ethiopia: experiences from IPMS project interventions por Dessalegn, Yigsaw, Hoekstra, Dirk, Berhe, Kahsay, Derso, T., Mehari, Y.

“…Major problems were the low occupancy rate (23%) of the newly introduced modern hives, partly as a result of lack of knowledge and skills; lack of market price information and linkages for honey produced from modern hives as well as lack of price incentive for quality honey. …”
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Next generation haplotyping to decipher nuclear genomic interspecific admixture in Citrus species: analysis of chromosome 2 por Curk, Franck, Ancillo, Gema, García-Lor, Andrés, Luro, Francois, Perrier, Xavier, Jacquemoud-Collet, Jean-Pierre, Navarro, Luis, Ollitrault, Patrick

“…The analysis of the mixed genomic structure of modern species and cultivars (i) revealed C. maxima introgressions in modern mandarins, (ii) was consistent with previous hypotheses regarding the origin of secondary species, and (iii) provided a new picture of the evolution of chromosome 2. …”
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Poverty profiles and nutritional outcomes of using spate irrigation in Ethiopia por Hagos, Fitsum, Mulugeta, A., Langan, Simon J., Lefore, Nicole, Abebe, Yenenesh

“…Twenty-five users each, both from traditional and modern spate irrigation schemes, and an equal number of non-users responded to a structured questionnaire. …”
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