Resultados de búsqueda - "systematics"

Measuring gender sensitive climate adaptation in agrifood systems for climate finance por Eissler, Sarah, Magalhaes, Marilia, Ringler, Claudia, Bryan, Elizabeth

“…Without such frameworks, it becomes difficult to direct climate finance strategically to women in the AFS and to systematically track the adaptation outcomes associated with the funds they receive. …”
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Implications of food trade policy for domestic and international food price volatility por Martin, Will, Mamun, Abdullah, Minot, Nicholas

“…The findings suggest that systematic, short-run protection changes designed to insulate against changes in world prices reduce shocks to domestic prices but exacerbate world price volatility. …”
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Unveiling the Nexus: Women’s empowerment, climate change and household well-being in Uzbekistan por Alvi, Muzna, Sufian, Farha

“…Uzbekistan's agrarian reforms have also systematically disadvantaged women, who remain primarily responsible for dehkan farming, with little to no legal recognition of their rights towards the land. …”
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Growth assessment in tropical trees: large daily diameter fluctuations and their concealment by dendrometer bands por Sheil, Douglas

“…Influential biases seem especially likely when measurement intervals are short and involve systematic differences in timing and weather. Further study is required to gauge the more general influence of these measurement problems.…”
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Forest products, livelihoods and conservation: case studies of non-timber forest product systems. volume 1 - Asia por Kusters, K., Belcher, B.

“…And yet, despite more than a decade of research and targeted development projects, systematic understanding of the economic behaviour of NTFPs, and other role and potential in conservation and development, remains weak. …”
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Compliance with reduced-impact harvesting guidelines by timber enterprises in terra firme forests of the Brazilian Amazon por Pokorny B., Sabogal, C., Silva, J.N.M., Bernardo, P., Souza, J., Sweede, J.

“…Among the reasons for incomplete implementation of the RIH-guidelines, the lack of systematic monitoring, insufficient training and qualification, and inadequate equipment appeared to be most important. …”
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Participatory monitoring in tropical forest management: a review of tools, concepts and lessons learned por Evans, K., Guariguata, Manuel R.

“…This collaboration changes the dynamic of forest management, with monitoring assuming a central role by encouraging local people to ask questions about their forest and their forest-based livelihoods, think about change in a systematic way and respond with reasoned decision-making. …”
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Alfalfa mosaic virus: Occurrence and variation among isolates from forage legumes in Ethiopia por Mih, A.M., Hanson, Jean

“…One of the isolates which failed to incite local necrotic lesions on unguiculata infected Phaseolus vulgaris cTop Crop systematically. Differences among isolates were also noticed in their concentration in different hosts as indicated by ELISA absorbance values.…”
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Zoonotic Mycobacterium bovis-induced tuberculosis in humans por Maller, B., Darr, S., Alonso, Silvia, Hattendorf, J., Laisse, C.J.M., Parsons, S.D.C., Helden, P.D. van, Zinsstag, Jakob

“…We aimed to estimate the global occurrence of zoonotic tuberculosis (TB) caused by Mycobacterium bovis or M. caprae infections in humans by performing a multilingual, systematic review and analysis of relevant scientific literature of the last 2 decades. …”
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Water storage in an era of climate change: addressing the challenge of increasing rainfall variability. Blue paper por McCartney, Matthew P., Smakhtin, Vladimir U.

“…Systems that combine complementary storage options are likely to be more adaptable and acceptable than those based on a single storage type. More systematic planning and management is required to avoid the mistakes of the past and to ensure more effective and suitable storage systems for the future.…”
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Burkholderia mimosarum sp. nov., isolated from root nodules of Mimosa spp. from Taiwan and South America por Chen, W.M., James, EK, Coenye, T., Chou, JH, Barrios, E., Faria, S.M. de, Elliott, G.N., Sheu, SY, Sprent, JI, Vandamme, P

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The goat resources of Africa: Origin, distribution and contribution to the national economies por Rege, J.E.O., Lebbie, S.H.B.

“…The paper identifies systematic characterization of African goat breeds as an area needing attention as does Development of genetic improvement programmes, including; recording systems appropriate for smallholder situations.…”
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Monitoring and Evaluating Social Learning: A Framework for Cross-Initiative Application por Epp, Marissa van, Garside, Ben

“…The aim is to more systematically collect evidence, analyse results and share learning on when and how research initiatives and beneficiaries may benefit from a social learning-oriented approach in the context of climate change adaptation and food security. …”
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Metodos de conservacion in vitro del germoplasma por Roca, W., Arias, D.I., Chavez, R.

“…In vitro conservation strategies are reviewed, with special reference to in vitro active and basic gene banks; likewise, important aspects that should be considered for in vitro conservation, such as regeneration, viability, genetic stability, and information systematization, are discussed. The 2 basic systems of in vitro germplasm conservation are detailed, namely growth limitation up to min. rates and total suppression of growth. …”
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The Multiple Functions and Services of Community Seedbanks por Vernooy, Ronnie, Sthapit, B.R., Galluzzi, Gea, Shrestha, P.

“…Although community-level seed-saving initiatives have existed in many countries around the world for about 30 years, they have rarely been the subject of systematic scientific enquiry. Based on a combination of a literature review and field research, we present a novel comprehensive conceptual framework that focuses on the multiple functions and services provided by community-based seed-saving efforts, in particular community seed banks. …”
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Climate Analogues por International Center for Tropical Agriculture, CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security, Walker Institute, University of Leeds, Future Earth

“…A CCAFS dissimilarity index is used to systematically identify climate analogues across the world, for certain regions, or among specific locations. …”
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Trends and yield constraints in the production systems of beans and cassava in Latin America with emphasis on research design implications por Sanders, J.H., Lynam, John K.

“…It is indicated that the principal focus of information processing in international centers is to achieve a more solid empirical support (or rejection) of the critical inferences, which are made explicit and are then evaluated with a more systematic data collection. In commodity programs there is a natural evolution to farm level data collection. …”
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Grasslands, cattle and land use in the neotropics and subtropics por Vera, Raúl R., Rivas Ríos, Libardo

“…The potential benefits brought about by public sector funded research on tropical pastures has been simulated and is summarized, implying that this area of investment has been systematically underfunded. Lastly, the overriding importance of policy changes, and their close interactions with technology developments are analyzed based on simulations ran for the region, and it is concluded that grassland and animal scientists should become more involved in policy debates regarding development of the sector and its environmental implications.…”
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Emerging gender issues in Vietnam pig value chain por Nguyen Thi Thinh, Lapar, Ma. Lucila, Galiè, Alessandra

“…Using a broad systematic literature review of peer reviewed publications and grey literature, the paper summarizes the most relevant gender issues in the pig value chain of Vietnam, and the ways in which these could be addressed. …”
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Innovation for Inclusive value-chain development: Highlights por Horton, Douglas, Donovan, Jason, Devaux, André, Torero, Máximo

“…Despite increasing use of innovation-system and value-chain approaches to promote rural income growth, poverty reduction, and greater gender equity, there is little systematic knowledge about how to operationalize valuechain approaches in different contexts and how best to evaluate innovation and value-chain development. …”
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