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A review of sewerage and drainage systems typologies with case study in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire: failures, policy and management techniques perspectives by Ouattara, Z. A., Kabo-Bah, A. T., Dongo, K., Akpoti, Komlavi

“…In addition, the study analyzes challenges related to the usage of existing decision support systems and provides an outlook on future research requirements in this area. …”
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Integrated Full-Length Transcriptome and Metabolome Profiling Reveals Flavonoid Regulation in Response to Freezing Stress in Potato by Zhu, Z., Wei, L., Guo, L., Bao, H., Wang, X., Kear, P., Wang, Z., Zhu, G.

“…Cultivated potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is sensitive to freezing, while its wild relative, S. commersonii, has a strong freezing tolerance. …”
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Analysis of long-term prices of micronutrient-dense and starchy staple foods in developing countries by Alioma, Richard, Zeller, Manfred, Ling, Yee Khor

“…Income growth in developing countries was one of the factors that contributed to the declining relative price of micronutrient-dense food commodities. …”
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Shrimp value chains in Bangladesh: A scoping study of possible research interventions by Kabir, Razin, Narayanan, Sudha, Belton, Ben, Hernandez, Ricardo, Haque, Mohammad Mahfujul

“…The consensus among industry stakeholders who were part of the expert consultations is that issues related to the supply and quality of shrimp seed and pond management practices represent some of the most pressing, yet relatively simple-to-solve challenges currently faced by the sector. …”
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Near-real-time welfare and livelihood impacts of an active war: Evidence from Ethiopia by Abay, Kibrom A., Tafere, Kibrom, Berhane, Guush, Chamberlin, Jordan, Abay, Mehari Hiluf

“…The conflict was associated with significant reduction in access to food through supply chain disruptions and by curtailing non-farm livelihood activities. Non-farm and wage related activities were affected the most, whereas farming activities were relatively more resilient. …”
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How do local gender norms interact with local conceptualisations of empowerment to shape women's engagement in local dairy value chains in Tanzania? by Achandi, Esther L., Farnworth, Cathy Rozel, Galiè, Alessandra, Omore, Amos O., Jeremiah, Adolf

“…Since gender norms are diverse, research was undertaken in 2021 with agripreneurs running dairy-related businesses in two regions of Tanzania. Gender-disaggregated focus group discussions, key informant interviews, and individual interviews were carried out in Kilimanjaro and Tanga regions which had been target sites for the bigger Maziwa Zaidi Phase II project in Tanzania. …”
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Intensive and extensive margins of India's agricultural trade: implications for export diversification and development by Elumalai, Kanan, Kumar, Anjani

“…This paper aims to analyze relative contribution of intensive margin (IM) and extensive margin (EM) to growth in India's agricultural exports for the period 2001 to 2020. …”
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Genetic diversity and population structure of African sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. moench) accessions assessed through single nucleotide polymorphisms markers by Ahmad Yahaya, Muhammad, Shimelis, Hussein, Nebie. Baloua, Ojiewo, Christopher Ochieng, Rathore, Abhishek, Das, Roma Rani

“…The study identified distantly related sorghum accessions such as SAMSORG 48, KAURA RED GLUME; Gadam, AS 152; CSRO1, ICNSL2014-062; and YALAI, KAFI MORI. …”
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Effects of genotype and environment on forage yield, nutritive value and morphology of lablab (Lablab purpureus (L.) sweet) by Aleme, M., Tamiru, T., Alkhtib, A., Assefa, Getnet, Kehaliew, A., Tolemariam, T., Mengistu, G., Burton, E., Janssens, G.P.J.

“…The goal of the study is to determine the effect of genotype and environment on forage yield, forage nutritive value and to determine the relation between morphology and forage yield and nutritive value of lablab. …”
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Global hotspots of climate change adaptation and mitigation in agriculture by Costa, Ciniro, Thornton, Philip K., Wollenberg, Eva Karoline

“…Here, we identify global priorities for A&M by evaluating global datasets on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and climate hazards related to agriculture. We show that joint A&M hotspots cover <23% of global agricultural emissions and include 52% of the areas with significant climate hazards. …”
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Drivers of food and nutrition security during the lean period in southeastern Madagascar by Tojo-Mandaharisoa, Sarah, Randrianarison, Narilala, Jordan, Irmgard, Kubitza, Christoph, Randriamampionona, Denis, Andriamaniraka, Harilala, Sieber, Stefan, Ulrichs, Christian, Steinke, Jonathan

“…For effective policy responses and tailored interventions, development stakeholders need to know which factors determine household food and nutrition security status. In particular, the relative contributions of on-farm production diversity versus cash income are of importance since they would suggest different intervention priorities. …”
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Navigating power in conservation by Shackleton, R.T., Walters, G., Bluwstein, J., Djoudi, H., Fritz, L., Lafaye de Micheaux, F., Loloum, T., Nguyen, V.T.H., Rann Andriamahefazafy, M., Sithole, S.S., Kull, C.A.

“…Conservation scientists and practitioners exercise power when dealing with species, people and the environment, and increasingly they are trying to address power relations to ensure effective conservation outcomes (guiding decision-making, understanding conflict, ensuring just policy and management outcomes). …”
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Identification of Gendered Trait Preferences among Rice Producers Using the G+ Breeding Tools: Implications for Rice Improvement in Ghana by Frimpong, B.N., Asante, B.O., Asante, M.D., Ayeh, S.J., Sakyiamah, B., Nchanji, Eileen Bogweh, Mujawamariya, Gaudiose, Zenna, Negussie, Tufan, Hale Ann

“…The assertion that “men focus more on production and marketing related traits as women focus on production and cooking qualities” was also ascertained. …”
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AICCRA validation report: Piloting and validating the Climate Security Sensitivity Scoring Tool (CSST): Evidence from the field on the climate security sensitivity of the climate s... by Sarzana, Carolina, Samake, Oumar B, Jaquet, Stéphanie

“…The workshop validated most drivers of conflict and insecurity flagged by the CSST, while pointing out that the human hazards risk indicator was overestimated since most conflict experienced are resource-related rather than linked to the threats of armed groups as well as the fact that the vulnerable groups indicator does not fully capture the complexity of marginalized groups in the region. …”
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Testing a New Fungicide as Alternative to the Banned Chemicals from Different Countries by El Miziani, Inaam, Bouanba, Fatima Zahra, Kumari, Safaa

“…It is caused by two very closely related fungi, Tilletia tritici (syn. Tilletia caries) and T. laevis (syn. …”
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Can Agroforestry Contribute to Food and Livelihood Security for Indonesia’s Smallholders in the Climate Change Era? by Sudomo, A., Leksono, B., Tata, H.L., Rahayu, A.A.D., Umroni, A., Rianawati, H., Asmaliyah, Krisnawati, Setyayudi, A., Utomo, M.M.B., Pieter, L.A.G., Wresta, A., Indrajaya, Y., Rahman, S.A., Baral, H.

“…The research directly related to food security and ecosystem services quantification remains limited, necessitating further investigation. …”
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Towards a community of practice for climate security and environmental peace building in Mindanao: Workshop memory report by Medina, L., Savelli, Adam, Jaquet, Stephanie, Torres, M., Arcede, J., Hellin, Jon, Pacillo, Grazia

“…As has been widely recognized, issues related to environmental resources and the management of land in Mindanao played a crucial role in driving the conflict. …”
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Resilience in farm technical efficiency and enabling factors: Insights from panel farm enterprise surveys in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan by Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Djanibekov, Nodir, Abduvalieva, Nilufar, Mirkasimov, Bakhrom, Akramov, Kamiljon T.

“…Our findings suggest that providing critical public goods like information (related to training) and enabling environment (related to decision-making autonomy) can potentially enhance the resilience in the technical efficiency of farm enterprises. …”
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ICT-based agricultural extension services and women’s empowerment: Evidence from Nigeria and Ethiopia by Lambrecht, Isabel B.

“…We reflected on the actions that might leverage digital tools toward a transformation for more gender-equitable relations within their households and communities.…”
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Identifying pathways that affect the relationship between empowerment and economic outcomes by Paz, Florencia, Heckert, Jessica, Seymour, Greg, Raghunathan, Kalyani

“…Unpacking possible pathways to impact is important, especially for the design and implementation of agricultural development projects that target women or aim to improve gender-related outcomes. We use primary data on roughly 800 agricultural households in Guatemala to examine factors that could potentially moderate this relationship. …”
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