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Assessment of water sources and quality for livestock and farmers in the Rift Valley area of Ethiopia: Implications for health and food safety by Amenu, K.

“…Descriptive statistics were calculated for the questionnaire survey data. Qualitative data collected in farmers’ group discussions were analyzed by organising the raised issues into logical categories. …”
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Kostnadsanalys av transportarbete vid ändrade arbetstider och skiftformer för åkerier som levererar virke till Bravikens Pappersbruk och Sågverk by Widman, Joel

Företagarnas syn på revisorn : en kvantitativ studie om hur företagarna mottar revisorns tjänst och personliga egenskaper i Östra Göinge kommun by Persson, Frida

Generating evidence on gender sensitive Climate-Smart Agriculture to inform policy in Central America: Final technical project report by Bonilla Findji, Osana, Martínez Barón, Deissy, Martínez, Jesús David, Castellanos, Andrea, Eitzinger, Anton, Andrieu, Nadine, Le Coq, Jean-François, Howland, Fanny C., Muriel, Juliana, Acosta, Mariola

“…A successful collaborative process led to the development of the practical guide Step-by-step process to mainstream gender in climate-smart agricultural initiatives made for Guatemala and for Honduras. …”
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Crop Ontology Governance and Stewardship Framework by Arnaud, Elizabeth, Hazekamp, Tom, Laporte, Marie-Angélique, Antezana, Erick, Andres Hernandez, Liliana, Pot, David, Shrestha, Rosemary, Dreher, Kate, Castiblanco, Valheria, Menda, Naama, Fabio Guerrero, Alberto, Hualle, Vilma, Salas, Elisa, Mendes, Thiago, Makunde, Godwill, Chaves, Ines, Rathore, Abhishek, Das, Roma Rani, Afolabi, Agbona, Pietragalla, Julian, Pommier, Cyril, Michotey, Célia, Detras, Jeffrey, McNally, Kenneth L., Borja, Nikki, Winger, Luzie, Cooper, Laurel D., Jaiswal, Pankaj, Mauleon, Ramil, Yu, Jing

“…The general principles underlying data governance are integrity, transparency, accountability and ownership, stewardship, standardization, change management and a robust data audit.…”
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Agricultural policies in India: producer support estimates 1985-2002 by Mullen, Kathleen, Orden, David, Gulati, Ashok

“…We draw on the extensive price-comparison and subsidy-measurement data sets and analysis developed earlier by Gulati and his co-authors, often using disaggregated analysis for representative surplus and deficit states. …”
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Analys av faktorer som påverkar noggrannheten vid skördaraggregatets diametermätning by Eriksson, Elisabet

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Institutional capacity for designing and implementing agricultural and rural development policies and strategies in Nigeria by Adebayo, Kolawole, Babu, Suresh Chandra, Rhoe, Valerie

“…At each location, trained data collectors compiled a list of state and federal agencies, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and universities where 32 institutional questionnaires were administered, of which 29 were valid for further analysis. …”
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Global irrigated area map (GIAM), derived from remote sensing, for the end of the last millennium by Thenkabail, Prasad S., Biradar, Chandrashekhar M., Noojipady, P., Dheeravath, Venkateswarlu, Li, Yuan Jie, Velpuri, Naga Manohar, Gumma, Murali K., Gangalakunta, O.R.P., Turral, Hugh, Xueliang Cai, Vithanage, Jagath, Schull, M.A., Dutta, R.

“…A rigorous class identification and labelling process involved the use of: (a) space-time spiral curve (ST-SC) plots, (b) brightness-greenness-wetness (BGW) plots, (c) time series NDVI plots, (d) Google Earth very-high-resolution imagery (VHRI) 'zoom-in views' in over 11 000 locations, (e) groundtruth data broadly sourced from the degree confluence project (3 864 sample locations) and from the GIAM project (1 790 sample locations), (f) high-resolution Landsat-ETM+ Geocover 150m mosaic of the World and (g) secondary data (e.g. national and global land use and land cover data). …”
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Terms of Reference: Evaluability Assessments of the Regional Integrated Initiatives, CGIAR by CGIAR Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service

“…The EA approach will follow utilization-focused and collaborative, as well as focus on accountability and learning. This approach will be mixed methods of data collection and analysis: (1) documents and data reviews: a desk review of secondary data sources: documents and related resources; and (2) primary data collection: key informant interviews and focus group discussions. …”
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Relationship between dietary pesticide intake and urinary excretion: a pilot study using duplicate portion analysis by Wieland, Nina, Figueiredo, Daniel, Mol, Hans, González, Neus, Abrantes, Nelson, Aparicio, Virginia Carolina, Campos, Isabel, Contreras, Josefina, Francisco, Alcon, Glavan, Matjaž, Blagus, Tanja, Dolžan, Vita, Harkes, Paula, Nørgaard, Trine, Schlünssen, Vivi, Pasković, Igor, Polić Pasković, Marija, Graumans, Martien, Ragas, Ad, Russel, Frans, Scheepers, Paul

“…Dietary uptake is estimated using residue data from food commodities and predicting the effect of food processing, such as peeling. …”
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Fälttest av en ny metod att med objektiva mätmetoder karaktärisera egenskaperna hos ridunderlag : en pilotstudie by Hållbus, Josefin

“…All surfaces were described regarding build-up. Raw data from the trials was processed in MatLab© and Microsoft Excel© to get presentable data. …”

A refined method for theory-based evaluation of the societal impacts of research by Belcher, B., Davel, R., Claus, R.

“…With high and increasing expectations for research to have social and environmental impact, there is a corresponding need for appropriate methods to demonstrate (for accountability) and analyze (for learning) whether and how research projects contribute to change processes. …”
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Using landscape approaches to improve the integration of wildlife in forest management plans by Vliet, N. van, Nasi, Robert

“…In this study we show that this invaluable data, collected during routine management planning processes, can be used to understand the landscape factors that explain mammal distribution in logging concessions and provide very useful recommendations for taking wildlife populations into account in logging operations.…”
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Disaster risk management of land and water-related natural hazards for Africa’s central highlands: Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of Congo - a review report by Lundh, A., Barron, J., Cofie, Olufunke O., Tilahun, Seifu A.

“…Most of them vary in spatial data, methods, and classifications. They rely on input data on elevation, slope, rainfall, lithology, soil texture, land use, land cover, and the normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI). …”
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Decentralising Zimbabwe’s water management: The case of Guyu-Che- lesa irrigation scheme by Tambudzai, Rashirayi, Everisto, Mapedza, Gideon, Zhou

“…The study set to investigate the way in which the Guyu-Chelesa irrigation scheme is managed with specific emphasis on the role of the Irrigation Management Committee (IMC), the level of accountability and the powers devolved to the IMC. Merrey’s 2008 critique of IWRM also informs this study which views irrigation as going beyond infrastructure by looking at how institutions and decision making processes play out at various levels including at the irrigation scheme level. …”
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Effect of changing female stimulus on intensive semen collection in young Murciano-granadina male goats by Silvestre, Miguel A., Salvador, I., Sanchez, J. P., Gómez, Ernesto A.

“…Regarding libido and mounting behavior variables, there was a substantial decrease in RT in the third service when the female was changed (with both types of ANOVA). When censored data were taken into account, the relative risk showed that the probability of a male ejaculating in the third presentation increased almost fourfold when the female was replaced than when the female was the same in all services (P < 0.05). …”
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Climate Change Governance: the case of land-use based emissions MRV systems in Central America and the Dominican Republic by Pacheco Figueroa, Gracia A.

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Modelling seed germination in response to continuous variables: use and limitations of probit analysis and alternative approaches by Hay, Fiona R., Mead, Andrew, Bloomberg, Mark

“…Furthermore, through consideration of the deviance and residuals, performing model evaluation and modification can lead to improved understanding of the underlying physiological/ecological processes. However, fitting a binomial GLM is not appropriate for the cumulative count data often collected from germination studies, as successive observations are not independent, and time-to-event/survival analysis should be considered instead. …”
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Decentralising Zimbabwe's water management: the case of Guyu-Chelesa irrigation scheme by Tambudzai, R., Mapedza, Everisto D., Gideon, Z.

“…The study set to investigate the way in which the Guyu-Chelesa irrigation scheme is managed with specific emphasis on the role of the Irrigation Management Committee (IMC), the level of accountability and the powers devolved to the IMC. Merrey's 2008 critique of IWRM also informs this study which views irrigation as going beyond infrastructure by looking at how institutions and decision making processes play out at various levels including at the irrigation scheme level. …”
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