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Leveraging Agriculture for Nutrition in East Africa (LANEA) Country Report – Ethiopia by Beyero, Mesfin, Hodge, Judith, Lewis, Amanda

“…LANEA (Leveraging Agriculture for Nutrition in East Africa) is an IFPRI/FAO research initiative carried out in Ethiopia, Uganda and Kenya to investigate opportunities and challenges related to scaling up impact on nutrition through the food and agriculture sector. …”
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Leveraging Agriculture for Nutrition in East Africa (LANEA) Country Report – Kenya by Wagah, Margaret, Hodge, Judith, Lewis, Amanda

“…LANEA (Leveraging Agriculture for Nutrition in East Africa) is an IFPRI/FAO research initiative carried out in Ethiopia, Uganda and Kenya to investigate opportunities and challenges related to scaling up impact on nutrition through the food and agriculture sector. …”
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Leveraging Agriculture for Nutrition in East Africa (LANEA) Country Report – Uganda by Semakula, Richard, Hodge, Judith, Lewis, Amanda

“…LANEA (Leveraging Agriculture for Nutrition in East Africa) is an IFPRI/FAO research initiative carried out in Ethiopia, Uganda and Kenya to investigate opportunities and challenges related to scaling up impact on nutrition through the food and agriculture sector. …”
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Impact of off-farm Income on agricultural technology adoption intensity and productivity: Evidence from rural maize farmers in Uganda by Diiro, Gracious M.

“…Summary statistics show significantly higher adoption intensity and expenditure on purchased inputs among households with off-farm income relative to their counterparts without off-farm income.…”
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Modern biotechnology and poor farmers in developing countries by Pinstrup-Andersen, Per

“…Economic and public policy issues relating to these topics are discussed.…”
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Nutrition: a foundation for development: Why practitioners in development should integrate nutrition by International Food Policy Research Institute, United Nations Systems Standing Committee on Nutrition

“…Nutrition: A Foundation For Development is a compilation of 12 briefs on the latest research findings in nutrition as they relate to other development sectors. The briefs are designed to facilitate dialogue between nutrition and other development professionals. …”
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Strengthening policy analysis: econometric tests using microcomputer software by Haddad, Lawrence J., Westbrook, M. Daniel, Driscoll, Danie, Payongayong, Ellen, Rozen, Joshua, Weeks, Melvyn

“…[It] address[es] a number of issues relating to the choice of model variables, the choice of estimation method, and the sensitivity of results to missing or extreme data values"--P. vii.…”
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Background to and issues in designing a system for the collection of agricultural statistics in Uganda by Muwanga-Zake, E. S. K.

“…Several sets of issues related to the design of a sustainable and spatially disaggregated annual agricultural production estimates system for Uganda are then considered, including technical and geographical considerations, administrative modalities, and resource challenges.…”
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Survey and choice experiment dataset for assessing pastoralists’ preferences for bundled livestock insurance products in Kenya by Shikuku, Kelvin, Ochenje, Ibrahim, Enriquez, Kira, Banerjee, Rupsha, DuttaGupta, Tanaya, Osiemo, Jamleck

“…The choice experiment was designed to elicit pastoralists relative willingness to pay for bundled livestock insurance. …”
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Farmer management of groundwater irrigation in Asia: selected papers from a South Asian Regional Workshop on Groundwater Farmer-Managed Irrigation Systems and Sustainable Groundwat... by Abhayaratna, M. D. C., Vermillion, Douglas L., Johnson, S., Perry, C.

“…In this workshop the participants identified five priority areas of concern relative to sustainable management of groundwater irrigation by farmers:1) aquifer drawdown; 2) FMIS groundwaterwater support services, 3) management problems under water-surplus conditions; 4) management problems under water-deficit conditions; 5) management problems in conjunctive use areas .…”
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Gender analysis and reform of irrigation management: concepts, cases, and gaps in knowledge: proceedings of the Workshop on Gender and Water, 15-19 September 1997, Habarana, Sri La... by Merrey, Douglas J., Baviskar, S.

“…Proceedings of the workshop which focused particularly on gender analysis of rights to land and water, the implications of privatization and water markets for women's access to resources, how women (as well as men) can participate fully in collective action projects and the relation between problems like water scarcity and pollution, multiple uses of water in irrigation systems and gender.…”
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Alley farming training manual: Core course in alley farming by Reynolds, L., Atta-Krah, A.N.

“…Presents and discusses the integration of livestock in alley farming and related research activities of ILCA with particular reference to southern Nigeria. …”
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Factors affecting trypanosome prevalence in Zebu cattle exposed to high trypanosomiasis risk in south-west Ethiopia by Mulatu, W., D'Ieteren, G.D.M., Duffera, W., Tegene, G., Leak, S.G.A., Maehl, J.H.H., Nagda, S.M., Rarieya, J.M., Rowlands, G.J., Thorpe, W.R., Tikubet, G., Trail, J.C.M.

“…Studies the occurrence of trypanosome infection in adult cattle, monthly trypanosome prevalence in calves and cattle, prevalence in male and female adult cattle, relation between different levels of PCV in infected and unaffected adult cattle and infection rates.…”
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Tsetse feeding habits and tsetse challenge at sites of the African Trypanotolerant Livestock Network by Leak, S.G.A., Colardelle, C., Coulibaly, L., D'Ieteren, G.D.M., Dumont, P., Feron, A., Hecker, P., Jeannin, P., Maloo, S.H., Minengu, M., Minja, S., Mulatu, W., Mulungo, M., Nankodaba, G., Ngamuna, S., Ordner, G., Sauveroche, B., Schuetterle, A., Tikubet, G., Touré, M., Trail, J.C.M., Tsotsi, E., Yangari, G.

“…Estimates tsetse challenge and relates the results with trypanosome prevalence in cattle. …”
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La recherche forestière : une nouvelle priorité by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…En juillet 87 s'était tenue une première rencontre à Bellagio, organisée par la Fao, la Banque Mondiale, le Programme des Nations Unie pur l'Environnement et la Fondation Rockfeller, relative aux forêts tropicales. A l'issue de cette rencontre,...…”
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A la croisée des parcours :Pasteurs, éleveurs, cultivateurs by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Les pasteurs et les éleveurs, leurs pratiques, leurs relations avec le monde rural et l'ensemble de la société : tel est l'objet de ce livre qui constitue l'aboutissement d'un séminaire organisé pendant l'année scolaire 1991-1992. …”
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Après le commerce les produits équitables by Diop, Demba

“…C'est une véritable pratique commerciale, fondée sur l'équité dans les relations d'échange, comme dans la façon dont les biens sont produits : sans exploitation abusive et sans agression pour...…”
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Guide d’exportation pour les plantes à racines et tubercules en Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Ce guide a été rédigé pour mettre à la disposition des producteurs et exportateurs de plantes à racines et tubercules des pays d’Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre (AOC), des informations pratiques relatives aux opportunités d’échanges commerciaux...…”
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Integrated control of diseases and pest of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) by Lozano, J.C., Bellotti, Anthony C.

“…Recommendations are given to maintain and enrich the existent natural biological control. Aspects related to var. resistance are discussed in detail. …”
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Cassava thesaurus by Leatherdale, D.

“…This structured vocabulary of terms related to cassava is divided into 2 sections: a categorized listing, giving the main relationships among the terms; and an alphabetical listing, giving the full array of relationships among the descriptors. …”
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