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Knowledge, attitudes and practices among smallholder livestock farmers in Africa: Showing unmet research needs by Grace, Delia, Moodley, Arshnee

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Examining the barriers to gender integration in agriculture, climate change, food security, and nutrition policies: Guatemalan and Honduran perspectives by Howland, Fanny C., Acosta, Mariola, Muriel, Juliana, Le Coq, Jean-François

“…There are multiple barriers of a different nature and at different levels that explain the lack of gender integration in the policy cycle, related and linked to: (1) policy translation from the international level; (2) structural policy barriers at national level; (3) behaviors and corruption; and (4) lack of knowledge and capacity. …”
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Strengthening the climate services chain in Central America by Martínez Barón, Deissy, Navarro-Racines, Carlos Eduardo, Martínez, Jesús David, González Romero, Carmen, Muñoz, Angel G, Castellanos, Andrea, Giraldo Mendez, Diana Carolina, Prager, Steven D, Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando

“…This precludes the translation of information into actionable knowledge, and therefore into action. …”
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Validation of a roadmap for mainstreaming nutrition-sensitive interventions at state level in Nigeria by Ezekannagha, O., Drimie, S., Fintel, D. von, Maziya-Dixon, Busie, Mbhenyane, X.

“…Responses regarding the translation of the roadmap to implementation varied. …”
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Gender inclusion and intersectionality in policies related to climate change, land and food issues - Colombian case by Howland, Fanny C., Buritica, Alexander, Lopera, Diaan, Blanco, Maria, Pierce, Deborah

“…Results indicate that gender and intersectionality mainstreaming in policies remains limited. Gender translations, policy barriers, lack of knowledge and capacity are some of the barriers identified. …”
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Asset ownership among women in the semi-arid tropics of India: Micro-level insights towards empowerment of women by Ravula, Padmaja, Kumar Vermula, Anil, Kasala, Kavitha, Duche, Vishwambhar, Guvvala, Anupama

“…Ownership of productive assets by rural women such as agricultural land, dwellings, and livestock can translate to women’s empowerment. This paper attempts to provide deeper insights into asset ownership by rural women in the semi-arid tropics of United Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra states of India and how it translates into empowerment/ disempowerment of these women. …”
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Customization, Parameterization, and Scaling of the iSAT: An ICT based Agro Advisory platform for location-specific Informed Decision-Making by Kumar, Kishore G., Kumar, Shalander, Rao, K.P.C., Patil, Mukund, Jat, M.L.

“…Location-specific information was incorporated through lookup tables, mobile apps, and direct input, the decision-making process was refined to generate advisories that align with farmers' specific needs, advisories were produced in two formats: SMS-friendly and detailed versions for mobile apps, WhatsApp, and websites and options were added to translate advisories into local languages. The challenges and limitations in realising the full potential of context-specific advisories include availability of reliable and consistent data, tailoring advisories to specific conditions that requires further refinement and adaptation, effective delivery through various mobile devices and platforms, government policies on bulk SMS and data privacy, language barriers requiring translation and localization for reaching a wider audience and user awareness and capacity to utilize them information effectively. …”
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Genotype-specific growth and proteomic responses of maize toward salt stress by Soares, A.L.C., Geilfus, Christoph-Martin, Carpentier, Sebastien C.

“…The five most significantly enriched annotations that positively correlated with stress were oxidation reduction, catabolic process, response to chemical stimulus, translational elongation and response to water. We observed a higher abundance of proteins involved in reactions to oxidative stress, dehydration, respiration, and translation. …”
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Women’s empowerment in agriculture, production diversity, and nutrition: Evidence from Nepal by Kadiyala, Suneetha, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Cunningham, Kenda, Tyagi, Parul, Malapit, Hazel J.

“…With the increasing recognition that agricultural growth and development do not necessarily translate into improved nutrition outcomes, policymakers are increasingly grappling with how to design and implement agricultural policies and programs that can also achieve nutritional objectives. …”
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Towards better livelihoods of livestock-keeping communities by Roesel, Kristina

“…Translate scientific evidence into sustainable changes for livestock-keeping communities in low- and middle-income countries – that is the goal the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) has set itself. …”
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Chapter 19: New horizons: Nutrition in the 21st century [Nourishing Millions] by Gillespie, Stuart, Hodge, Judith, Pandya-Lorch, Rajul, White, Jessica, Yosef, Sivan

“…This narrative approach is intended to help the reader translate an experience into his or her own context, showing many examples of what can be done and how success can be achieved. …”
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Benin: Agricultural R&D Indicators Factsheet by Magne Domgho, Léa Vicky, Stads, Gert-Jan, Allagbé, Marcellin

“…This publication was published originally in 2014 and updated in 2017. The French translation was published in 2014 and updated in 2017 and 2018.…”
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New horizons: Nutrition in the 21st century by Gillespie, Stuart, Hodge, Judith, Pandya-Lorch, Rajul, White, Jessica, Yosef, Sivan

“…This narrative approach is intended to help the reader translate an experience into his or her own context, showing many examples of what can be done and how success can be achieved. …”
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Development of polyclonal antibody-based competitive ELISA for the estimation of aflatoxin B1-lysine biomarker in humans by Anitha, S., Kumar, P. Lava, Waliyar, Farid

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Strengthening capacities for community-based livestock health service delivery in the Ghibe Valley, Ethiopia by Gonsalves, Julian Francis

“…The project employs action research using asset-based community development (ABCD) and innovation systems (IS) approaches to derive lessons on (1) how to bring about sustainable improvements in livestock health service delivery in the project site and (2) how to translate improved livestock health into increased productivity and incomes.…”
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Climate Smart Agriculture: a primer of local government officials in the Philippines (Khmer Version) by Gonsalves, Julian Francis, Vidallo, Rene R., Monville-Oro, Emilita, Barbon, Wilson John, Rosimo, Magnolia M., Jordan, Jonna, Dalusag, Joanna B., Romero, Joshua, Servano, Gonzalo S., Baguilat, Irish, Rosales, Belina O, Narte, Julieta, Puno, Arnel, Narte, Russel, Bernales, Lorna L., Navarra, Eduardo, Sebastian, Leocadio S.

“…Local partners of CCAFS, including local government units, media practitioners, and other stakeholders in the agriculture sector, are the primary audience of the primer. This version is translated in Khmer (the national language of Cambodia).…”
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Measuring Power by Frankenberg, Elizabeth, Maluccio, John A.

“…Measures of power are therefore a central component of quantitative empirical approaches to understanding how different preferences translate into different welfare outcomes. Following most of the empirical studies in this genre, this chapter focuses on dynamics within couples.…”
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Quantitative analysis of rural poverty in Nigeria by Omonona, Bolarin T.

“…Poverty in Nigeria is pervasive although the country is rich in human and material resources that should translate into better living standards. According to the most recent survey (2004 National Living Standards Survey) presented by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS 2007, about 69 million people were living in poverty, which represents 54.4 percent of the Nigerian population. …”
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Toward an ethical framework for climate services: A White Paper of the Climate Services Partnership Working Group on Climate Services Ethics by Adams, P., Eitland E, Hewitson B, Vaughan, Catherine, Wilby R, Zebiak, Stephen E.

“…This paper is intended to spur thinking and dialogue among the wide and relatively diverse community of actors engaged in practical activities surrounding the production, translation, transfer and use of climate information for societal decision making. …”
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A new genome allows the identification of genes associated with natural variation in aluminium tolerance in Brachiaria grasses by Worthington, Margaret, Pérez, Juan Guillermo, Mussurova, Saule, Silva Córdoba, Alexander, Castiblanco, Valheria, Cardoso Arango, Juan Andrés, Jones, Charlotte, Fernandez-Fuentes, Narcis, Skot, Leif, Dyer, Sarah, Tohme, Joseph M., Palma, Federica di, Arango, Jacobo, Armstead, Ian, Vega, Jose J. de

“…The contrasting regulation of RNA translation and response signalling suggests that response timing is critical in high Al3+-tolerant Brachiaria.…”
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