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Information Policy for Agricultural Research (IPAR) - Republic of Iran por International Service for National Agricultural Research

“…In May 1995, President Rafsanjani spoke in Boum-e-Hen of the need for Iran to invest in telecommunications infrastructure. His specific subject was satellite technology. He noted that “Iran must enable the exposure of its culture through satellite signals” and he proposed “the expansion of satellite telecommunications throughout the country”. …”
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Consumer preferences for rice in East Africa por Twine, Edgar E., Ndindeng, S.A., Mujawamariya, G., Adur-Okello, Kilongosi, C.

“…Rather than base our analysis on consumers’ subjective sensory assessment of the quality characteristics of rice, standard laboratory methods are used to generate the data, which enables a more objective assessment of the relationship between market prices and the quantities of attributes present in the rice samples.…”
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Informal vendors and food systems planning in an emerging African city por Giroux, Stacey, Blekking, Jordan, Waldman, Kurt, Resnick, Danielle, Fobi, Daniel

“…However, as cities grow and planners try to adapt, these informal vendors are generally left out of planning considerations, marginalized by policies that do not support this business model, or subjected to political vicissitudes. This paper analyzes how vendors in emerging cities are economically, socially, and spatially integrated within the urban food system, highlighting the assets these vendors represent and the ways they might support growth in cities. …”
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Securing the commons in India: Mapping polycentric governance por Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Chaturvedi, Rahul, Kandikuppa, Sandeep, Rao, Kaushalendra, Rao, Jagdeesh Puppala, Bruns, Bryan Randolph, ElDidi, Hagar

“…Common pool land and water resources in India play vital, but often overlooked, roles in livelihoods and ecosystem services. These resources are subject to the authority of various government departments and are often managed in ways that result in uncertain tenure for the people who depend on these resources for fodder, fuel, water, and other products. …”
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Seasonality and household diets in Ethiopia por Hirvonen, Kalle, Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum, Worku, Ibrahim

“…Considerable seasonal variation was also found in energy sources in rural areas, less so in urban areas.Household diets in Ethiopia remain subjected to significant seasonal stress. HDDS and food security measured using energy intake do not always agree. …”
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Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension for Ethiopia Handbook: 2nd edition por Dinku, Tufa, Hansen, James, Trzaska, Sylwia, Grossi, Amanda, Nsengiyumva, Gloriose, Siebert, Asher, Han, Eunjin, Mangen, Ofelia, Lemma, Esayas, Denboba, Tolessa, Demissie, Teferi, Solomon, Dawit

“…This Handbook was designed for Ethiopia’s subject matter specialists (SMS) and extension staff, including development agents (DAs). …”
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Nutrient composition of dried marine small fish in Bangladesh and their potential to address hidden hunger por Mamun, Abdullah-Al, Rifat, M. A., Abdul, Wahab, Rahman, Muhammad, Nahiduzzaman, Md, Thilsted, Shakuntala, Kjellevold, Marian

“…Locally known as chapila, chewa, faissa, ichre, loittya, mola, and olua, these fish were collected, dried to a moisture content consistent with local practices, pulverized, and subjected to analysis for proximate composition, mineral content, vitamin levels, heavy metal presence, and fatty acid profile. …”
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Center commissioned external review of the Environment and Production Technology Division (EPTD) por Balisacan, Arsenio, Petit, Michel

“…All of this limits the base of information for our assessment, which remains somewhat subjective as a result. But we should stress that we found a great degree of convergence among our various sources of information and that we easily agreed between the two of us on the main messages to convey in this report. …”
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Factors influencing Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation efficiency in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) por Thiyagarajan, Karthikeyan, Noguera, Luis Miguel, Pacheco, Mario, Govindan, Velu, Vikram, Prashant

“…Selected genotypes were subjected for gusA or Bar gene PCR amplification. The result revealed the frequency of transgenesis in the range of 60 to 70% with the varieties studied. …”
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Implications of pasture improvement for bird conservation in the high plains of the Colombian Llanos por Palacio, Ruben Dario

“…I evaluated bird density, species richness, and community similarity across three land-use management regimes: improved pastures with rotational grazing and burning exclusion (IP), preserved native savanna with no burning or grazing (PNS), and conventionally managed savanna (CMS) subject to burning and grazing, located outside of HSJ. …”
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The impact of climate-related security risks on community values: Insights from Zambia’s Southern Province por Tarusarira, Joram, Visser-Nieraeth, Anja, Kambela, Lweendo, Caroli, Giulia, Maviza, Gracsious

“…Research and practice have paid little attention to how non-material and subjective conditions, especially values, mediate the climate-security nexus. …”
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Critical disease burdens of Australian adults with cystic fibrosis: Results from an online survey por Ward, Anastasia, Mauleon, Ramil, Arellano, Jacinta, Ooi, Chee Y., Rosic, Nedeljka

“…The objective of this study was to conduct a web‐based questionnaire to investigate self‐reported phenotypes and disease burdens of individuals living in Australia and diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF) using a case–control study design.MethodsAn online questionnaire was distributed to individuals with CF and healthy control subjects. Overall health rating, medications, family history, education, clinical indicators of disease, and symptoms, including their severity and frequency, were evaluated.ResultsThere was a total of 119 respondents consisting of 59 people living with CF and 60 controls. …”
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Popular rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivars show contrasting responses to heat stress at gametogenesis and anthesis por Shi, W., Ishimaru, T., Gannaban, R.B., Oane, W., Jagadish, S.V.K.

“…Hence, 18 popular rice cultivars grown across tropical and subtropical regions were subjected to 38°C for 6 h of heat stress at anthesis and five selected contrasting entries were exposed to six consecutive days (6 h each day) of stress coinciding with both gametogenesis and anthesis. …”
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Proper management improves seedling survival and growth during early flooding in contrasting rice genotypes por Ella, Evangelina S., Dionisio-Sese, Maribel L., Ismail, Abdelbagi M.

“…Apparently, floodwater conditions and seed handling affects survival in direct‐seeded rice subject to early flooding, and tolerant genotypes are more responsive to such conditions. …”
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Identification of hydrologically homogenous watersheds and climate-vegetation dynamics in the Blue Nile Basin of Ethiopia por Mihret, Temesgen, Zimale, Fasikaw A, Abeyou, Abeyou, D. Ayalew, Ayenew, Fohrer, Nicola

“…Traditional methods, such as expert-based classification, are time-consuming, subjective, and often not reproducible. Therefore, this study aims to identify homogenous gauged watersheds using hydrometeorological and remote sensing data. …”
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Innovations in low-income country food systems por Michelson, Hope C.

“…For example, the nature of activities and actors in the informal sector—such as smaller firm size or transaction size—can in some cases mean that their operations are not subject to the regulations that apply to larger firms. …”
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Response to salinity in rice: Comparative effects of osmotic and ionic stresses por Castillo, Ernesto G., Tuong, To Phuc, Ismail, Abdelbagi, Inubushi, Kazuyuki

“…The Sodium Concentration In Plant Tissues Also Increased In Plants Treated With Nacl, Indicating That Besides Osmotic Stress, Plants Were Also Subjected To Ionic Stress. Treatment With Nacl Decreased The Potassium Concentration In Plant Tissues But Did Not Cause Significant Differences In Phenology, Biomass Accumulation, Yield Or N Uptake Compared With Peg. …”
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Variability of ENSO teleconnections indices, and its impacts on Moroccan Agriculture por Peethani, Sujatha, Pathakoti, Mahesh, V, Mahalakshmi D., Kheir, Ahmed MS., Singh, Apoorva, Govind, Ajit

“…The El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and the influence of climatic variability were the main subjects of the current study, which made use of daily precipitation, maximum and minimum temperature data collected at 50 locations around the nation from 1990 to 2022. …”
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Rapid analysis of starch, sugar, and amylose in fresh yam tubers and boiled yam texture using near-infrared hyperspectral imaging and chemometrics por Adesokan, M., Alamu, E.O., Otegbayo, B., Asfaw, A., Afolabi, M.O., Fawole, S., Meghar, K., Dufour, D., Ayetigbo, O., Davrieux, F., Maziya-Dixon, B.

“…Traditional methods for their determination are expensive, time-consuming, and sometimes subjective. The NIR-HSI system combined with three Effective Wavelengths (EWs) selection algorithms, including Successive Projections Algorithms (SPA), Competitive Adaptive Reweighted Sampling (CARS), and Boruta Algorithm (BA), was used to extract the important spectral features. …”
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Cattle, broadleaf forests and the agricultural modernization law of Honduras: the case of Olancho por Sunderlin, William D., Rodríguez, J.A.

“…The broadleaf forests of Honduras are among the most extensive in Central America and have been subject to rapid deforestation. Among the important factors in the process of deforestation has been the growth of cattle farming. …”
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