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Climate-Smart Mapping and Adaptation Planning (CS-MAP) of 12 provinces in Vietnam’s Red River Delta and Northern Midlands by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security, Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, Department of Crop Production, Institute of Water Resources Planning, Vietnam

“…Because they are an integral part of the watershed system in the region, two provinces of the Northern Midlands and Mountainous region, specifically Bac Giang and Phu Tho, were also included in the CS-MAP project. …”
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From the rural heart of Latin America: farmers, agricultural research and livelihoods by Schioler, Ebbe

“…[It] is one of the richest concentrations of biodiversity on the face of the globe.....Today, however, many people in rural Latin America live in extreme poverty....At the same time, the rich mountain and lowland ecosystems of the American tropics are threatened by degradation and loss of species.....Ebbe Schiøler -- an intrepid traveler and untiring observer of the CGIAR and of the work of the Future Harvest centers it supports -- has journeyed to seven countries to gather, first-hand, the stories of the men and women who benefit on a day-to-day basis from the research of the centers. …”
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Langt ude på landet i Latinamerika by Schioler, Ebbe

“…[It] is one of the richest concentrations of biodiversity on the face of the globe.....Today, however, many people in rural Latin America live in extreme poverty....At the same time, the rich mountain and lowland ecosystems of the American tropics are threatened by degradation and loss of species.....Ebbe Schiøler -- an intrepid traveler and untiring observer of the CGIAR and of the work of the Future Harvest centers it supports -- has journeyed to seven countries to gather, first-hand, the stories of the men and women who benefit on a day-to-day basis from the research of the centers." …”
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Conservation status of three rare endemic Phaseolus bean (Leguminosae, Phaseoleae) species of Costa Rica by Debouck, Daniel, Chaves Barrantes, Néstor, Araya Villalobos, Rodolfo

“…To date only eleven populations of these species are known, distributed along the Talamanca and Fila Cruces mountainous ranges, making them endemic. Their narrow distribution, deforestation affecting the original habitats, and occurrence outside established and enforced protected areas motivate the assessment of their conservation status as ‘Endangered' (EN).…”
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Phaseolus germplasm exploration in new Mexico and Arizona, USA, Report Oct 3 - 11, 2024 by Debouck, Daniel G, Dohle, S, T, Porch, Pratt, R, Santos, Luis Guillermo

“…Thesouthwestern Sky Island mountains contain such genetic resources that have not been adequatelycollected nor characterized. …”
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Novel germplasm of tepary and other Phaseolus bean wild relatives from dry areas of Southwestern USA by Debouck, Daniel G., Pratt, Richard C., Dohle, Sarah, Porch, Timothy, Santaella, Marcela, Santos, Luis Guillermo, Urban, Milan O.

“…The USA southwestern Sky Island mountains contain such genetic resources that have not been adequately collected nor characterized. …”
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Toward proof of concept of a One Health approach to disease prediction and control by Rabinowitz, P.M., Kock, R., Kachani, M., Kunkel, R., Thomas, J., Gilbert, Jeffrey, Wallace, R., Blackmore, C., Wong, D., Karesh, W., Natterson, B., Dugas, R., Rubin, C.

“…Recent disease emergence events have lent support to a One Health approach. In 2010, the Stone Mountain Working Group on One Health Proof of Concept assembled and evaluated the evidence regarding proof of concept of the One Health approach to disease prediction and control. …”
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Markets and livestock in the coming decades: Implications for smallholder highland producers by Staal, Steven J., Jabbar, M.A.

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Solbergsparken by Svantesson, Emelie

“…A story about life on the mountain and the people who now make the place to their home”* (Bergön, 2018, p.3). …”
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A social-ecological network analysis of Argentinean Andes transhumant pastoralism by Easdale, Marcos Horacio, Aguiar, Martín Roberto, Paz, Raúl

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Finns rasvariation i förekomst av interfererande antikroppar hos hund? by Åhlén, Emma

Användande av avskjutningsstatistik i förvaltning by Lindberget, Mirja

“…In 1993, more than 60 000 km2 of the state managed mountain range in Sweden was opened to the public for small game hunting, under the responsibility of the county administrative boards in Jämtland, Västerbotten and Norrbotten. …”
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Black soldier fly technology transforming agri-food systems by Adamtey, Noah, Cofie, Olufunke O., Atampugre, Gerald

“…Rising from mountains of food waste to soil and water contamination, and a changing climate, the perils loom large. …”
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Collective action for market-chain innovation in the Andes by Devaux, André, Horton, Douglas, Velasco, Claudio, Thiele, Graham, López, Gastón, Bernet, Thomas, Reinoso, Iván, Ordinola, Miguel

“…This work sought to capitalize on the genetic diversity of native potatoes grown in remote mountainous areas, as well as on the social capital and local knowledge of the smallholders who have cultivated them for centuries—assets that are often undervalued. …”
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Study on adoption and impact of potato variety UNICA in Peru by International Potato Center, Laterite

“…Its ability to thrive in both mountainous and lowland environments, coupled with resistance to potato viruses and late blight—a devastating disease—has contributed to its widespread success. …”
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Options to overcome worm infection in small ruminants for producers in Nepal by Bain, R.K., Joshi, B.R., Gauchan, D., Gray, G.D.

“…The last topic of discussion is transhumance sheep and goat production in the mountain districts. In this section, farming systems, livestock management, animal health issues, and helminth problems are highlighted.…”
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Labor productivity and natural resources: an assessment at the national level in Honduras by Barbier, Bruno, Mejía, O., Leclerc, Gregoire

“…Soil has little impact on productivity as well as slope and altitude since coffee production in the mountain has a strong relation on productivity. Access to the main cities and to the main seaports has little relation with productivity since some of the main cities are located in unproductive areas. …”
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Agroecology and Climate Change Resilience: In Smallholder Coffee Agroecosystems of Central America by Morris KS, Méndez, V.E., Zonneveld, M. van, Gerlicz A, Caswell, M.

“…Arabica coffee production provides the principal source of monetary income for many smallholder households throughout the mountainous regions of Central America. Coffee agroecosystems serve several functions, which can include supporting livelihoods, and providing ecosystem services (e.g. …”
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Mapping historical and contemporary agrarian transformations and capitalist infiltration in a complex upland environment: A case from eastern Nepal by Sugden, F., Seddon, D., Raut, M.

“…The relationship that mountain communities have with global capitalism are complex, being mediated by a diverse topography and ecology, both of which provide opportunities for capital accumulation, while also isolating older, “pre-capitalist” modes of production. …”
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Vectorial competence of Amblyomma tonelliae to transmit Rickettsia rickettsii by Tarragona, Evelina Luisa, Soares, J.F., Costa, F.B., Labruna, Marcelo B., Nava, Santiago

“…The aim of this work was to test the vectorial competence of Amblyomma tonelliae (Ixodida: Ixodidae) to transmit Rickettsia rickettsii (Rickettsiales: Rickettsiaceae), the agent of Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF). All parasitic stages of A. tonelliae were exposed to R. rickettsii by allowing each stage to feed on hosts inoculated with this pathogen. …”
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