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Realizing farmers' rights through community seed banks in Uganda: experiences and policy issues by Otieno, G.A., Kiwuka, C., Mulumba, John W.

“…The study finds that although community seed banks are a relatively new phenomenon in Uganda, there have been community based seed banking initiatives that have been instrumental in the realization of farmers' rights to save and exchange seed and information; and especially providing a wide range of diversity of seed to farmers and improving access to good quality seed. …”
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Characterization of the Theileria parva sporozoite proteome by Nyagwange, James, Tijhaar, Edwin, Ternette, Nicola, Mobegi, Fredrick, Tretina, Kyle, Silva, Joana C., Pelle, Roger, Nene, Vishvanath M.

“…We also identified proteins predicted to be orthologs of Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite surface molecules and invasion organelle proteins, and proteins that may contribute to the phenomenon of bovine lymphocyte transformation. Overall, these data establish a protein expression profile of T. parva sporozoites as an important starting point for further study of a parasitic species which has considerable agricultural impact.…”
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Intra-varietal diversity in landrace and modern variety of rice and buckwheat by Gurung, S.B., Mahat, P.M., Bhandari, B., Gauchan, D., Joshi, B.K.

“…This higher level of intra-varietal diversity in landraces of both crops might be the major phenomenon to have increased capacity to cope with different environmental stresses. …”
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Behavior of Diploid and Tetraploid Genotypes of 'Carrizo' Citrange under Abiotic Stress by Ruiz, Marta, Pina, José A., Alcayde, Enric, Morillon, Raphael, Navarro, Luis, Primo-Millo, Eduardo

“…Tetraploidy is a spontaneous phenomenon in citrus that leads to some anatomical differences between tetraploid (4x) and the corresponding diploid (2x) citrus seedlings, and interesting phenotypes like dwarfism and tolerance to abiotic constraints. …”
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Systemic movement of Agrobacterium tumefaciens in several plant species by Cubero, Jaime, Lastra, Beatriz, Salcedo, Carmina I., Piquer, J., López, María M.

“…Conclusions: Migration of agrobacteria inside plants is a complex phenomenon and more extensive than previously reported. …”
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Physiology of citrus fruiting by Iglesias, Domingo J., Cercós, Manuel, Colmenero-Flores, José M., Naranjo, Miguel A., Ríos, Gabino, Carrera, Esther, Ruiz-Rivero, Omar, Lliso, Ignacio, Morillon, Raphael, Tadeo, Francisco R., Talón, Manuel

“…Regulation of fruit growth and development in citrus is an intricate phenomenon depending upon many internal and external factors that may operate both sequentially and simultaneously. …”
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National forestry development plan

“…Through the Plan, Colombia is attending a responsibility of strategic importance for its population well-being: the natural or planted forest is a first order regulator of different natural phenomenon that are affecting the planet's stability. …”
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Good data are not enough: Understanding limited information use for climate risk and food security management in Guatemala. by Girón, Estuardo, y 7 autores más

“…We found that different aspects lead to this phenomenon: the impact of drought on food security is mediated by different socio-economic, political, and institutional factors that tend to differ strongly between regions or even communities across the country. …”
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Las langostas del género Schistocerca, nomenclatura, biología y distribución geográfica de las especies migratorias de Centro y Sur América; notas breves y literatura selecta by Shannon, P.J., Arboleda Sepúlveda, O.

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Irrigation water disinfestations by Anwer, Morshed

“…Presence of elevated numbers of heterotrophic organisms was common phenomenon in the water samples. The hygienic quality of the investigated water was good. …”
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”Vi är ju en egen värld” by Gauffin, Kerstin

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“We do not like to stay in the villages just cutting grass and looking after the livestock” by Hymnelius, Rebecca

“…Migration is not a new phenomenon in Nepal, which has a long history of both domestic and foreign migration. …”
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Sexually segregated habitat selection in Daubenton’s bat Myotis daubentonii by Chibwe, Esnart Emma Bwalya

“…Sexual segregation is a phenomenon present in many vertebrate taxa, including the bat order Chiroptera. …”
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Exploring Naturmolnet’s qualities that promote well-being in the public place : pocket parks for a better urban life? by Paolini Madrid, Rebeca

“…Pocket parks are an urban phenomenon, a type of small public place in between buildings, that represents a restorative escape from the roughness of everyday city life. …”

Rovdjursproblematik i Sverige med fokus på varg och får. Vilka lösningar finns? by Andersson, Sofia

“…The using of guardian dogs is a new phenomenon in Sweden and has not yet been used on many farms, maybe because education of the dogs is difficult and time consuming. …”
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Incidence and farmers' knowledge of aflatoxin contamination and control in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo by Udomkun, Patchimaporn, Assfaw Wossen, Tesfamicheal, Nabahungu, N.L., Mutegi, C., Vanlauwe, Bernard, Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit

“…Despite efforts to reduce aflatoxin contamination and associated mycotoxin poisoning, the phenomenon continues to pose a public health threat in food and feed commodity chains. …”
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Good data are not enough: Understanding limited information use for climate risk and food security management in Guatemala by Müller, Anna, Bouroncle, Claudia, Gaytán, Ada, Girón, Estuardo, Granados, Andrea, Mora, Vesalio, Portillo, Fernando, Etten, Jacob van

“…We found that different aspects lead to this phenomenon: the impact of drought on food security is mediated by different socio-economic, political, and institutional factors that tend to differ strongly between regions or even communities across the country. …”
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Contour Ridge Tillage for Improved Crops and Fodder Trees Production in the Villages of Kani and Noumpinesso, Southern Mali by Dembélé, C.O., Traoré, K., Karembe, M., Zemadim, Birhanu, Samake, O.

“…In rural Mali shortage of livestock feed is a challenging phenomenon worsening day by day, particularly in the villages of Kani and Noumpinesso. …”
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Local to continent-scale variation in fitness and heritability in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) cultivars by MacQueen, Alice H., Khoury, Colin K., Miklas, Phillip N., McClean, Phillip E., Osorno, Juan M., Runck, Bryan C., White, Jeffrey W., Kantar, Michael, Ewing, Patrick M.

“…Local adaptation remains an agronomically important phenomenon within some common bean races. Common bean adaptation to new conditions will be most rapid at locations with large local adaptation benefits and high heritability.…”
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A framework to monitor crop-specific drought and flood impacts using remote sensing datasets by Pun, M., Shrestha, Nirman, Schmitter, Petra S., Zemadim, Birhanu

“…Likewise, the study revealed, in 2015 moderate to severe drought impacted the phenological growth of sorghum due to the El Nino Phenomenon. The framework aims to provide valuable insights for policymakers, decision-makers, and agricultural practitioners. …”
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