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On the heterogeneity and classification of author self-citations by Lawani, S.M.

“…The classification of self‐citations may be applied to study aspects of research collaboration and the matter of egotism in scholarly work.…”
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Scalar Disconnect: The logic of transboundary water governance in the Mekong by Suhardiman, Diana, Giordano, Mark, Molle, Francois

“…The current scalar disconnect between regional and national decision-making processes reflects how international donors and member country representatives obscure potential conflict/tension in transboundary water governance in the Mekong. From a scholarly perspective, it questions academic approaches that assume that the state is the sole or primary actor in international relations.…”
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Scalar disconnect: the logic of transboundary water governance in the Mekong by Suhardiman, Diana, Giordano, Mark, Molle, Francois

“…The current scalar disconnect between regional and national decision-making processes reflects how international donors and member country representatives obscure potential conflict/tension in transboundary water governance in the Mekong. From a scholarly perspective, it questions academic approaches that assume that the state is the sole or primary actor in international relations.…”
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Plan S en América Latina: una nota de precaución by Debat, Humberto Julio, Babini, Dominique

“…Este artículo corresponde a una traducción del original: DEBAT, H. y BABINI, D. (2020): “Plan S in Latin America: A Precautionary Note”, Scholarly and Research Communication, vol. 11, n° 1, 0101347, Disponible en: https://doi.org/10.22230/src.2020v11n1a347. …”
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Impacts of climate change on livestock in sub-Saharan Africa: What can be done? by Thornton, Philip K., Blümmel, Michael, Okike, Iheanacho, Jones, Peter G., Wright, Iain A., Herrero, Mario, Kristjanson, Patricia M.

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The small reservoirs project: research to improve water availability and economic development in rural semi-arid areas by Liebe, Jens R., Andreini, Marc, Giesen, Nick van de, Steenhuis, Tammo S.

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Cultivating integrity: Addressing the impact of predatory publishing on agricultural research by Urrea Benítez, José Luis, Yedra Cubillos, Anny I., Burkart, Stefan

“…Such tactics create a breeding ground for scholars and scientists, who are under pressure to advance in their careers, which is often based on the number of publications. …”
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Intensity and embeddedness: Two dimensions of equity approaches in multi-stakeholder forums by Hewlett, C., Sarmiento Barletti, J.P., Larson, A.M., Heise Vigil, N., Cisneros, N.

“…Based on a review of cases in the scholarly literature, we engage with MSFs from two key characteristics: the degree to which an MSF includes local peoples as part of a forest-landscape solution (its intensity), and the degree to which an MSF and/or its goals or objectives are embedded or entangled in wider societal or governmental programs and processes (its embeddedness).…”
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Geospatial Data Curation Steps by CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry

“…Digital data curation is concerned with data management “for as long as it continues to be of scholarly, scientific, research and/or administrative interest, with the aim of supporting reproducibility of results, reuse of and adding value to that data, managing it from its point of creation until it is determined not to be useful, and ensuring its long-term accessibility and preservation, authenticity and integrity” (DCC n.d. in Sandifer n.d.).…”
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The production and diffusion of policy knowledge: a bibliometric evaluation of the International Food Policy Research Institute by Pardey, Philip G., Christian, Jason E.

“…Overall, IFPRI's circulated output is extensive, published not only in a broad portfolio of leading scholarly journals, but also in a wide range of books, technical reports, and extension documents. …”
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Book review | Pro-poor development policies: Lessons from the Philippines and East Asia by Bouis, Howarth E.

“…ABOUT THE BOOK: Pro-Poor Development Policies: Lessons from the Philippines and East Asia is a collection of 25 essays on Philippine economic development, written by eminent scholars, to honor the illustrious academic and public service of Arsenio M. …”
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Conflict: a cause and effect of hunger by Messer, Ellen, Cohen, Marc J., Marchione, Thomas

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Food, agriculture, and economic policy in the Middle East and North Africa by Lofgren, Hans

“…Bringing together specialists from a number of disciplines, including agricultural economics, agronomy, economics, geography, and political science, the volume explores a range of issues of relevance to development policy makers and scholars alike. In addition to including general chapters providing discussions of the links between agriculture, food production and distribution, trade, resource use, and and government policies, the volume also contains chapters focusing on these issues for particular countries, within MENA. -- Preface, p. xii.…”
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Leveraging the role of computer vision in agriculture applications by Gakhar, Shalini, Patwar, Shelly, Sharma, Sheetal, Tiwari, K. C.

“…It was a joint effort by CGIAR's IRRI with DTU, New Delhi, and was meant for research scholars, and engineering students working in the field of Digital Agriculture. …”
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Seed systems and markets: Reflection on progress and political economy by Spielman, David J.

“…Not since an array of scholars working with the Institute of Development Studies published a deep and thoughtful volume on the Politics of Seed in Africa’s Green Revolution has the topic of political economy received such attention.…”
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Agricultural commercialization, land expansion, and homegrown land-scale farmers: Insights from Ghana by Chapoto, Antony, Mabiso, Athur, Bonsu, Adwinmea

“…The past decade has seen several African countries increasing their agricultural growth, a trend largely underpinned by increases in land area cultivated instead of productivity increases. Meanwhile, scholars debate whether Africa should pursue a strategy of large-scale or smallholder farms, paying little attention to a special group of smallholder farmers who have transitioned to become medium- and large-scale farmers. …”
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Africa Climate Mobility Academy (ACMA) 1 year anniversary 2025 by Bioversity International And International Center For Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)

“…10 young African scholars arrived with ideas, questions, and a shared goal: to understand how climate shapes human movement across the continent. …”
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Nigeria zero hunger/IITA policy brief No. 2: Nigeria zero hunger strategic review-nutritional status of children under the age of 5 in Ebonyi state, Nigeria by Okike, Iheanacho, Ayoola, G.B., Ogundapo, A.T., Ojide, M., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Dashiell, Kenton E., Manyong, Victor

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Armed conflict and the challenge of hunger: Is an end in sight? by de Waal, Alex

“…Armed conflict disrupts food systems, destroys livelihoods, displaces people, and leaves those who do not flee both terrified and unsure when they will eat their next meal. News stories and scholarly articles on conflict and hunger are usually pessimistic, assuming both are inevitable parts of the human condition. …”
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Nigeria zero hunger/IITA policy brief No. 3: Nigeria zero hunger strategic review - nutritional status of children under the age of 5 in Ogun state, Nigeria by Okike, Iheanacho, Ayoola, G.B., Ogundapo, A.T., Ojide, M., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Dashiell, Kenton E., Manyong, Victor

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