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Cassava: a crop for hard times and modern times por International Center for Tropical Agriculture

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Exploring nitrogen limitation for historical and modern soybean genotypes por Ortez, O.A., Salvagiotti, Fernando, Enrico, Juan Martin, Prasad, P.V.V., Armstrong, P., Ciampitti, Ignacio A.

“…Following the yield trend, seed N content increased for modern genotypes in parallel to the reduction on seed protein concentration. …”
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The modernization of the agricultural sector and rural-urban migration in Colombia por Sandilands, Roger

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Private investments in modern food storage: An economic feasibility analysis for private investments in modern food storage and potential public sector roles in promoting such investments por Chowdhury, Reajul Alam, Alam, Md. Monjurul, Ali, Md. Rostom, Awal, Abdul, Hossain, Shahadat, Kalita, Prasanta Kumar, Saha, Chayan Kumer, Winter-Nelson, Alex

“…We then assess the public support that would be required to trigger private investment in modern storage systems. Our analysis shows that storage in jute bags in warehouses or homes outperforms the modern technologies in terms of financial returns at observed prices. …”
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The rural : knowing where we are by retracing our steps por Hallnäs, David

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Increasing sweetpotato yield through modern production technology (Bengali) por Heck, S., Chanda, D., Rahman, E., Hossain, M.

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Adoption of Modern Varieties of Food Crops in Sub-Saharan Africa por CGIAR Standing Panel on Impact Assessment

“…In the late 1990s, a global initiative on the impact assessment of crop varietal change estimated that modern varieties (MVs) accounted for about 22% of the growing area of primary food crops across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) (Evenson and Gollin, 2003). …”
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Solar-powered cold-storage and agrifood market modernization in Nigeria por Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Yamauchi, Futoshi, Edeh, Hyacinth O., Hernández, Manuel A.

“…Modern cooling technologies that utilize renewable energy sources have been increasingly recognized as promising tools to address various challenges emerging in progressively complex agrifood systems in developing countries. …”
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Hiding in plain sight: The emergence of modern dairy farms in India por Burkitbayeva, Saule, Janssen, Emma, Swinnen, Johan

“…This paper provides one of the first and most detailed accounts of the large modern dairy farms that are emerging in the dairy sector in India. …”
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Farmers’ social networks and the diffusion of modern crop varieties in India por Negi, Digvijay Singh, Birthal, Pratap S., Kumar, Anjani, Tripathi, Gaurav

“…The main aim of this paper is to assess the relevance of caste-based social networks in the dissemination of technologies and innovations in the Indian agriculture.Using the unit-level data from a large-scale farm survey, this paper constructs a multidimensional index of social networks encompassing households' castes and information sources within the administrative boundaries of a district and subsequently assesses its association with the adoption of modern seeds of staple food crops.There is a strong effect of caste-based networks on the adoption of modern seeds of different crops, but the effect is linked to the stage of technological change, i.e. the network effect is stronger for the crop that has experienced late technological change. …”
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Duality, urbanization, and modernization of agrifood systems in Latin America and the Caribbean por Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio, Echeverria, Ruben G.

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Effects of modern food retailers on adult and child diets and nutrition por Khonje, Makaiko G., Ecker, Olivier, Qaim, Matin

“…In many developing countries, food environments are changing rapidly, with modern retailers—such as supermarkets—gaining in importance. …”
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Farmers’ social networks and adoption of modern crop varieties in India por Negi, Digvijay S., Kumar, Anjani, Tripathi, Gaurav, Birthal, Pratap Singh

“…Our findings show that the social networks of modern crop varieties’ adopters are stronger than those of their non-adopters. …”
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Estimating the adoption of modern cultivars in Rajasthan: A descriptive analysis por Varshney, Deepak, Joshi, Pramod Kumar, Roy, Devesh

“…One of the most promising strategies to boost farmers’ income in developing countries is the adoption of improved technologies, such as modern cultivars that may produce higher yields. This study aims to examine the adoption of modern cultivars in Rajasthan, one of India’s northern states. …”
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The last mile(s) in modern input distribution: Pricing, profitability, and adoption por Minten, Bart, Koru, Bethlehem, Stifel, David

“…Increasing adoption of modern inputs remains one of the best hopes for greater agricultural production in developing countries. …”
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Adoption and diffusion of modern rice varieties in Bangladesh and eastern India por Hossain, Mahabub, Jaim, W.M.H., Paris, Thelma R., Hardy, Bill

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Role of farm-level diversification in the adoption of modern technology in Brazil por Nerlove, Marc, Vosti, Stephen A., Basel, Wesley

“…The success of modern technology in increasing yields on high-potential lands has been so great that researchers and policymakers alike have been quick to use modern inputs on marginal lands as well. …”
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Modern bio-digester, a game changer in livestock industry por Oyugi, Z.

“…Contribution by Daniel Mulat to the article titled “Modern Bio-Digester: A Game Changer in the Livestock Industry”…”
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Development of Insects (Homoptera, Lepidoptera) on Traditional and Modern Rice Cultivars por Heinrichs, E.A., Rapusas, H.R., Viajante, V., Medrano, F.G., Vega, C.R., Medina, E.B.

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How ICTs are shaping sustainable and modern farming systems in India por Gakhar, Shalini, Rai, Anil, Sharma, Sheetal

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