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State of water quality monitoring and pollution control in Africa: towards developing an African Water Quality Program (AWaQ) por Mukuyu, Patience, Jayathilake, Nilanthi, Tijani, M., Nikiema, Josiane, Dickens, Chris, Mateo-Sagasta, Javier, Chapman, D. V., Warner, S.

“…Country Water Quality Profiles This paper is the first from the above list and is a baseline assessment of the status of water quality monitoring and pollution control in Africa, including the capacities available across countries in the region. …”
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Aspiraciones y riesgo: ¿Impulsan la resiliencia climática en agricultores de granos básicos en Guatemala? por Lopera, Diana Carolina, Ordonez, Juan Camilo, Quintero, Diana Katherine, Reyes, Byron

“…Las prácticas más comunes adoptadas fueron el uso de mulch (83.1%), coberturas verdes (45.4%), abonos orgánicos (30.4%), rotación de cultivos (30.4%) y labranza mínima (19.2%). …”
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Predictors of essential health and nutrition service delivery in Bihar, India: Results from household and frontline worker surveys por Kosec, Katrina, Avula, Rasmi, Holtemeyer, Brian, Tyagi, Parul, Hausladen, Stephanie, Menon, Purnima

“…Monetary immunization incentives for AWWs (OR = 1.55, CI = 1.02-2.36) and above-median household head education (OR = 1.39, CI = 1.05-1.82) were statistically significant predictors of household receipt of immunization services. …”
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Assessing the impact of high-yielding varieties of maize in resettlement areas of Zimbabwe por Bourdillon, Michael, Hebinck, Paul, Hoddinott, John F., Kinsey, Bill, Marondo, John, Mudege, Netsayi, Owens, Trudy

“…This coincides with the views of farmers who see high-yielding varieties of maize as an influential factor in raising livelihood above the level of poverty that prevailed when they first moved into the area. …”
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Assessing the impact of high-yielding varieties of maize in resettlement areas of Zimbabwe por Bourdillon, Michael, Hebinck, Paul, Hoddinott, John F., Kinsey, Bill, Marondo, John, Mudege, Netsayi, Owens, Trudy

“…This coincides with the views of farmers who see high-yielding varieties of maize as an influential factor in raising livelihood above the level of poverty that prevailed when they first moved into the area. …”
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From the ground up: Impacts of a pro-poor community-driven development project in Nigeria por Nkonya, Ephraim M., Phillip, Dayo, Mogues, Tewodaj, Pender, John L., Yahaya, Muhammed Kuta, Adebowale, Gbenga, Arokoyo, Tunji, Kato, Edward

“…This study used propensity score matching (PSM) to select 1728 comparable project beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries. The study also used double difference methods to compare the impact indicators. …”
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From the ground up: Impacts of a pro-poor community-driven development project in Nigeria por Nkonya, Ephraim M., Phillip, Dayo, Mogues, Tewodaj, Pender, John L., Yahaya, Muhammed Kuta, Adebowale, Gbenga, Arokoyo, Tunji, Kato, Edward

“…This study used propensity score matching (PSM) to select 1728 comparable project beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries. The study also used double difference methods to compare the impact indicators. …”
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When speculation matters por Robles, Miguel, Torero, Máximo, von Braun, Joachim

“…Excessive speculation in the commodity futures market could, in principle, push up futures prices and— through arbitrage opportunities—spot prices above levels justified by supply and demand fundamentals. …”
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From the ground up: Impacts of a pro-poor community-driven development project in Nigeria por Nkonya, Ephraim M., Phillip, Dayo, Mogues, Tewodaj, Pender, John L., Yahaya, Muhammed Kuta, Adebowale, Gbenga, Arokoyo, Tunji, Kato, Edward

“…This study used propensity score matching (PSM) to select 1728 comparable project beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries. The study also used double difference methods to compare the impact indicators. …”
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Comparative feedlot performance of Washera and Horro sheep fed different roughage to concentrate ratio por Gizachew, A.

“…The apparent digestibility coefficients of DM and CP were unaffected (P > 0.05) by genotype, diet or their interaction and were above 60%. Average daily body weight gain (ADG) were significantly impacted only by diet (P < 0.05), and ADG (37, 46, 54 (SEM = 4.0)) was greater (P < 0.05) for H than L with value for M being similar to L and H. …”
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Agronomic biofortification of cereals with zinc: a review por Cakmak, Ismail, Kutman, Umit Baris

“…Given the fact that the Zn concentrations required to achieve a measurable impact on human health are well above those required to avoid any loss of yield from Zn deficiency, providing crop plants with sufficient Zn through the soil and foliar fertilizer strategy under field conditions is critically important for biofortification efforts.Zinc malnutrition is a major global health issue associated with cereal‐based diets. …”
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Factors associated with knowledge, attitudes, and practices of mixed crop-livestock farmers on Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) and other zoonoses in Burkina Faso por Ilboudo, Abdoul K., Dione, Michel M., Nijhof, A.M., Groschup, M.H., Traoré, O., Ilboudo, Guy S., Tarnagda, Z., Savadogo, M., Bett, Bernard K.

“…Background: The burden of zoonotic diseases remains high in low and middle-income countries. Among the prevalent zoonoses, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) can pose economic and health threats, particularly among at-risk professionals. …”
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Fostering Kalanamak rice farmer’s resilience and profitability in India by integrating local knowledge into the seed system and markets por Nayak, Swati, Nath, Anirban, Shukla, Sarvesh, Hossain, S.K. Mosharaf, Badoni, Saurabh, Singh, Vivek Kumar

“…Results Semi-dwarf cultivars such as Bauna Kalanamak 101, Bauna Kalanamak 102, and Kalanamak Kiran showed higher mean yield compared to the traditional accessions; however, the differences in yield were statistically non-significant. Findings revealed a hybrid seed network where decentralized farmer-to-farmer exchange coexists with collective-led procurement and emerging private sector channels. …”
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Effects of grazing intensity and prescribed fire on soil physical and hydrological properties and pasture yield in the savanna woodlands of Burkina Faso por Savadogo, P., Sawadogo, L., Tiveau, D.

“…A comparison of composite soil samples taken at a depth of 0–10 cm did not differentiate significantly between treatments. …”
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Landscape-scale variation in the structure and biomass of the hill dipterocarp forest of Sumatra: Implications for carbon stock assessments por Laumonier, Y., Kanninen, M., Munandar, A.W.

“…The total sampled area was 70.2 ha. The above-ground biomass (AGBM) in the 16 sites ranged from 271 +/- 19 to 478 +/- 38 Mg ha-1, with a mean of 361 +/- 7Mg ha-1. …”
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Effect of draught force and diet on dry-matter intake, milk production and live-weight change in non-pregnant and pregnant cows por Zerbini, E., Gebre-Wold, A., Demissie, D.

“…During working days cows lost live weight both when pregnant and when non-pregnant. During rest days, non-pregnant cows on diets H, H+3 and H+5 compensated proportionately 0/12, 0.59, respectively, of the live weight lost during working days. …”
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Dog ecology and demography information to support the planning of rabies cotnrol in Machakos District, Kenya por Kitala, P., McDermott, John J., Kyule, M., Gathuma, J., Perry, Brian D., Wandeler, A.

“…The proportion vaccinated varied widely between sublocations (5¯68%); 48% of dogs reportedly vaccinated had detectable antibodies, 31% at or above levels considered to indicate seroconversion. …”
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Fruit commodity development in Goma District through farmer-based improved fruit seedling supply system: Experiences from IPMS por Baredo, Y., Berhe, Kahsay, Hoekstra, Dirk

“…The farmers earned Birr 42,000 among them in total. Also mother trees of Hass, Ettinger and Fuerte were established in each model farmer’s plot for sustainable scion supply. …”
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Characterisation of postpartum ovarian activities using milk progesterone profiles in dairy cows in urban/peri-urban dairy production systems por Mekasha, Yoseph, Tegegne, Azage, Yami, A., Umunna, N.N.

“…A sustained rise in progestrone concentration above 3 ng/ml was used as clear cut value of the resumption of postpartum ovarian activity. …”
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Major health problems of dairy cattle in market-oriented urban and peri-urban production systems in the central highlands of Ethiopia por Lema, M., Kassa, T., Tegegne, Azage

“…Both clinical mastitis and reproductive diseases had above 10% whereas astrointestinal disorders, respiratory tract diseases, locomotor disorders and metabolic diseases each had below 5% annual average prevalence rates. …”
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