Search Results - "systematics"

Working Paper on Population Growth and Natural Resources Pressures in Pursat Catchment by MK16 Project Team

“…This working paper examines population growth in Pursat and its potential impact on food demand and land and water resources in a systematic and integrated manner. The main purpose of the paper is to kick-start a policy debate on population dynamics and food and water security in Pursat. …”
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Rationalising development of classification systems describing livestock production systems for disease burden analysis within the Global Burden of Animal Diseases programme by Yin Li, McIntyre, K. Marie, Rasmussen, Philip, Gilbert, William, Chaters, Gemma, Raymond, Kassy, Jemberu, Wudu T., Larkins, Andrew, Patterson, Grace T., Kwok, Stephen, Kappes, Alexander James, Mayberry Dianne, Schrobback, Peggy, Herrero Acosta, Mario, Stacey, Deborah A., Huntington, Benjamin, Bruce, Mieghan, Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D., Rushton, Jonathan

“…A top-down framework to classification is outlined based on a systematic review of existing classification methods and provides a basis for simple grouping of livestock at global scale. …”
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Estrategias MIP implementadas para el control del vector del HLB y otras plagas en los LD. Producto 4 by Aguirre, Maximo Raul Alcides, Giancola, Silvana Ines, Peralta, Carmen Ofelia, Segade, Gonzalo, Carbajo Romero, Maria Soledad, Aybar, Sonia Elizabeth, Tapia, Silvia Norma, Acuña, Luis Eduardo, Badaracco, Alejandra, Acuña, Pedro, Buenahora, José, Hochmaier, Vanesa Elisabet, Lombardo, Edgardo Pascual, Perini, Sebastián Darío, Roncaglia, Juan Manuel

“…The information surveyed was carried out from 2019 to 2023 through systematic pest and disease monitoring, both in IPM demonstrator plots (LD) and in conventional plots under the producer's usual management (LC), with emphasis on the early detection of the HLB vector, Diaphorina citri, with 3 complementary monitoring methods (tapping, visual observation and use of yellow cards). …”
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Stories of Change Case Study Approach Used to Support Nutrition Policy Decisions in Rwanda: Successful Advocacy at Local and District Level by CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health

“…Stories of Change is a structured case study approach which systematically assesses and analyzes drivers of nutritional change in specific country contexts. …”
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Dynamics of pulses trade in India by Chandra, Raj, Joshi, Pramod Kumar, Negi, Akanksha, Roy, Devesh

“…During the past decade, because of the persistent deficit in India’s pulse sector, the sharp rise in pulse prices has coincided with significant changes in the nature and extent of the pulse trade. Surprisingly, no systematic study has been done on the evolution of this trade, despite the fact that the role of trade in the price formation of pulses is becoming increasingly important. …”
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Grain position affects grain macronutrient and micronutrient concentrations in wheat by Calderini, Daniel F., Ortiz-Monasterio, J. Ivan

“…Researchers Daniel Calderini and Ivan Ortiz-Monasterio are among a pioneering group of scientists systematically examining this basic question of plant physiology and nutrition in wheat. …”
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On the heterogeneity and classification of author self-citations by Lawani, S.M.

“…The heterogeneity of author self‐citations is highlighted and a systematic scheme for their classification is presented. …”
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Uso de parasitoides en el control biológico de insectos plaga en Colombia by Löhr, Bernhard, Díaz Niño, María Fernanda, Manzano Martínez, María del Rosario, Narváez Vásquez, Consuelo Alexandra, Gómez Jiménez, María Isabel, Carabalí Muñoz, Arturo, Vargas, Germán, Kondo, Takumasa, Bustillo Pardey, Alex Enrique

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Strengthening the Links of the Bean Value Chain in Northern Nicaragua. by Membreño, Blanca, Chavarría Salguera, Jimmy Antonio, Lanuza, Augusto, Padilla, Norman, Escoto, Silvio, Valdivia Lorente, Rodolfo Ramón, Vásquez Vásquez, Augusto César, López Fonseca, Ernesto Antonio, Morán, Elizabeth, Gutiérrez, Jaime, Castro Rivera, Nubia, Gutiérrez, Augusto, Navarrete, Antonio

“…This publication is the product of a participatory capitalization process facilitated by the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) for the Program for Rural Enterprise Management, Health, and the Environment (PROGRESA). This document systematizes the experience of strengthening the links of the bean value chain in northern Nicaragua, with the purpose of improving the competitiveness of the sector through coordination of all the actors involved. …”
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Monitoring CSA outcomes: Understanding adoption, synergies and tradeoffs at farmand household level by Bonilla Findji, Osana, Eitzinger, Anton, Andrieu, Nadine, Acosta, Ivonne, Chirinda, Ngonidzashe, García, María Alejandra, Twyman, Jennifer, Jarvis, Andy

“…Designed to support global evidence building of viable climate smart agricultural practices and technologies, this plan is supported by an Integrated CSA framework associated to a robust, cost-effective and user friendly ICT-based instrument that can be rapidly, reliably and systematically deployed globally to track CSA adoption and outcomes in the field.…”
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CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas - Plan of Work and Budget 2020 by CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas

“…Also, following the lead from the System Reference Group and building on the experience gained on both the science and the practice of scaling, RTB is engaging in more systematic use of end-to-end design for innovation management and increased use of stage gating.…”
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WLE/IWMI support for updated groundwater policies and implementation programs in Laos has led to new policies and investments for sustainable groundwater management by CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems

“…There is now greater recognition of the strategic importance of groundwater, and more emphasis placed on the systematic management of groundwater by responsible government agencies and in development projects. …”
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Learning Agenda on Gender and Climate Smart Agriculture: Evidence Summary by CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform

“…It is not intended as an exhaustive review of resources in the library. A Systematic Review of literature on the topic has been commissioned and the report would be available in 2022.…”
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Sustainable financing ecosystem for cocoa irrigation in Ghana: a literature review by Sarpong, D. B., Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe, Minh, Thai Thi, Cofie, Olufunke O.

“…Based on a systematic literature review using scientific database search engines and an opportunistic review of published and unpublished government, international and nongovernmental organization reports on cocoa from the internet, the paper explores sustainable irrigation financing feasibility and the potential for different cocoa systems. …”
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POSHAN’s abstract digest on maternal and child nutrition research – Issue 19 by Avula, Rasmi

“…In this new year issue of Abstract Digest, we bring to you the much-awaited birth cohort MAL-ED study, two systematic reviews, as well as feature an article which mapped state-level disease burden and risk factors for the states in India, and several other interesting articles. …”
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Synopsis: Subnational variation in policy implementation: The case of Nigerian land governance reform by Resnick, Danielle, Okumo, Austen

“…This study focuses on differential implementation of Systematic Land Tenure Regularization (SLTR) across Nigerian states in order to understand the set of conditions that are more likely to facilitate reform. …”
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Une revue des analyses de l’impact économique des plantes transgéniques dans les agricultures non industrialisées by Smale, Mélinda, Niane, Aimée, Zambrano, Patricia

“…Based on a systematic search of peer-reviewed, data-based literature published from 1997 to 2007, this article reviews methods used to assess the economic impacts of transgenic crops on farmers in non-industrialized agriculture. …”
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ACT: a framework for effective theories of change and activities in agri-food system transformation initiatives by Freed, Sarah Johanna, Rietveld, Anne

“…The ACT Framework for Agency and Behavior Change in Transforming Agri-food Systems has been used by researchers to 1) guide them in applying a systems approach in understanding the diversity of food system actors and their opportunities for change; and 2) systematically identify, prioritize, and leverage the factors influencing actors’ agency and behaviors. …”
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Water, ice, society, and ecosystems in the Hindu Kush Himalaya: an introduction by Wester, P., Chaudhary, S., Maharjan, A., Steiner, J. F., Chettri, N., Chettri, R., Jackson, M., Nepal, Santosh, Wang, X.

“…Chapter 1 explains the report’s significance, given the need for an updated assessment specifically focusing on cryosphere–hydrosphere–biosphere–society linkages in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region. The report systematically explores the ecological and social aspects of cryospheric change and the linkages with water resources, society, and ecosystems.…”
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A framework for understanding pastoralist-led strategies to secure land and resource access: Case studies from Kenya by Lind, Jeremy, Flintan, Fiona E.

“…This article presents a framework for systematically analyzing pastoralist strategies, with four guiding elements: contextual drivers of land pressure, agency and networks that stakeholders mobilize, the characteristics of specific strategies, and their impacts.…”
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