Resultados de búsqueda - "relator"

Strategies of the poorest in local water conflict and cooperation - evidence from Vietnam, Bolivia and Zambia por Funder, M., Bustamante, R., Cossio, V., Huong, P.T.M., van Koppen, Barbara, Mweemba, C., Nyambe, I., Phuong, L.T.T., Skielboe, T.

“…It is further shown how dependency relations between poor and wealthy households can reduce the scope of action for the poor in water conflicts. …”
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Small private irrigation: enhancing benefits and managing trade-offs por Giordano, Meredith A., Fraiture, Charlotte de

“…However, the spread of small private irrigation poses several challenges related to equity, efficiency, and sustainability. …”
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Risk factor analysis of diarrhoeal disease incidence in faecal sludge-applying farmers' households in Tamale, Ghana por Seidu, R., Lofman, O., Drechsel, Pay, Stenstrom, T.A.

“…Risk factors were assigned to three inter-related blocks: distal socio-economic, proximal public and domestic domains. …”
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Climate change mitigation: a spatial analysis of global land suitability for clean development mechanism afforestation and reforestation por Zomer, Robert J., Trabucco, Antonio, Bossio, Deborah A., Verchot, Louis V.

“…In Asia, despite the larger land mass, relatively less land was available. In South America and Sub-Saharan Africa the majority of the suitable land was shrubland/grassland or savanna. …”
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How resilient are farming households, communities, men and women to a changing climate in Africa? por Pérez, Carlos, Jones, E., Kristjanson, Patricia M., Cramer, Laura K., Thornton, Philip K., Förch, Wiebke, Barahona, Carlos

“…Using a 9-country dataset from sub-Saharan Africa, and integrating quantitative household-level analyses with qualitative work, the paper shows that gender relations affect agricultural practices and adaptation. …”
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A staggered maize-legume intercrop arrangement robustly increases crop yields and economic returns in the highlands of Central Kenya por Mucheru-Muna, M., Pypers, Pieter, Mugendi, DN, Kung'u, J.B., Mugwe, J, Merckx, Roel, Vanlauwe, Bernard

“…In conclusion, the MBILI system, when combined with adjusted nutrient inputs, resulted in superior and robust improvements in crop yields and economic benefits, relative to the conventional intercropping system.…”
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Inheritance of resistance to Acanthoscelides obtectus in a wild common bean accession crossed to commercial bean cultivars por Kornegay, Julia L., Cardona, C.

“…50 DAE) in the F2, fell into the susceptible category in the F3, indicating that the resistant genotypes were relatively stable as expected with recessively inherited traits. …”
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Isozyme variation in Passiflora subgenus Tacsonia : Geographic and interspecific differentiation among the three most common species por Segura, Sergio D., Coppens d'Eeckenbrugge, Geo, Ocampo Nahar, César H., Ollitrault, P

“…This geographic component of variation is even stronger than the interspecific one, which suggests a close relation and a regular gene flow between these two species. …”
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Farmers' perceptions of East Coast fever risk and adoption of control strategies in Kenya por Leneman, J.M., McDermott, John J., Okuthe, O.S., Randolph, Thomas F.

“…The range of these variables and their relative rankings were assembled and the relative risk rankings compared to independent estimates of biological risk These "perceived-risk" variables were also used to design a study investigating variations in risk perceptions and tile adoption of ECF control measures among individual farmers. …”
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Livestock, ethics, quality of life and development in Latin America por Li Pun, H.H., León Velarde, C.U., Mares, V.M.

“…In spite of the region's relative wealth, nutritional deficits, especially in the consumption of calories and animal protein, are widespread. …”
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A new LandscapeDNDC biogeochemical module to predict CH4 and N2O emissions from lowland rice and upland cropping systems por Kraus, David, Weller, Sebastian, Klatt, Steffen, Haas, Edwin, Wassmann, Reiner, Kiese, Ralf, Butterbach-Bahl, Klaus

“…These shortcomings are most likely related to simulated soil hydrology and may only be resolved if LandscapeDNDC is coupled to more complex hydrological models. …”
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Whole farm quantification of GHG emissions within smallholder farms in developing countries por Seebauer, M

“…However, the inherent uncertainty related to the emission factors applied by accounting tools has substantial implications for reported agricultural emissions. …”
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Yield and stover quality of brown mid-rib mutations in different genetic backgrounds of sorghum por Umakanth, A.V., Bhat, B.V., Blümmel, Michael, Aruna, C., Seetharama, N., Patil, J.V.

“…In both the sorghums, IVOMD was positively correlated with TDN, relative feed value RFV, ME and negatively correlated with ADF and NDF. …”
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Understanding gender dimensions of agriculture and climate change in smallholder farming communities por Jost, Christine, Kyazze, Florence Birungi, Naab, Jesse B., Neelormi, S, Kinyangi, James, Zougmoré, Robert B., Aggarwal, Pramod K., Bhatta, Gopal Datt, Chaudhury, M., Tapio-Bistrom, M.L., Nelson, S., Kristjanson, Patricia M.

“…Institutional issues related to forecast production limit their credibility and salience, particularly in terms of women ’ability to access and understand them. …”
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Local knowledge of native potato (Solanum spp) for long-term monitoring on three Andean Communities of Apurimac, Peru por Valdivia Diaz, M., Polreich, S., Torre-Cuadros, M.A. La, Haan, Stef de

“…Multiple drivers related to changes in climate and socio-cultural structure in the Peruvian Highland are of increasing importance for the loss of the biological diversity of potato landraces and related collective knowledge in their center of diversity. …”
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Cost of hospitalization for foodborne diarrhea: A case study from Vietnam por Hoang Van Minh, Tran Tuan Anh, Anh Duc Ha, Hung Nguyen-Viet

“…Indirect cost (costs of times to patient, their relatives due to the patient's illness) made up the largest share (51.3%). …”
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Assessing adaptation options for climate change: A guide for coastal communities in the Coral Triangle of the Pacific 8. Implementation planning por WorldFish

“…The assessment contains four distinct, but related, steps (Fig 1) focused on supporting community-level decision-making for adaptation through a series of participatory action research activities. …”
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Assessing adaptation options for climate change: A guide for coastal communities in the Coral Triangle of the Pacific 7. Ecosystem Services Mapping. por WorldFish

“…In this brochure we provide details of an activity relating to the ‘Evaluation of options’ step of the assessment. …”
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Least-cost seed potato production in Ethiopia por Tufa, Adane H., Meuwissen, M.P., Lommen, W.J., Tsegaye, A., Struik, Paul C., Lansink, A.G.O.

“…The low uptake may be related to the high costs of recommended production methods for these varieties. …”
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Farmers' perceptions of benefits and factors affecting the adoption of improved dual-purpose cowpea in the dry savannas of Nigeria por Kristjanson, Patricia M., Okike, Iheanacho, Tarawali, Shirley A., Singh, B.B., Manyong, Victor M.

“…The results show multiple benefits from this flexible leguminous crop, many of which relate to the fodder and soil fertility-enhancing aspects of IDPC rather than higher grain yields per se. …”
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