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Gender equality and investments in adolescents in the rural Philippines por Bouis, Howarth E., Palabrica-Costello, Marilou, Solon, Orville, Westbrook, M. Daniel, Limbo, Azucena B.

“…The research also concludes that boys and girls in this rural area of the Philippines are generally treated equally, provid ing a contrast with other Asian settings where discrimination by gender is common. …”
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Reaction of exotic soybean germplasm to Phakopsora pachyrhizi in Uganda por Oloka, Herbert Kefa, Tukamuhabwa, P., Sengooba, Theresa, Shanmugasundaram, Subramanyam

“…A total of 25 rust tolerant or resistant accessions were imported from the Asian Vegetable Research and Development Centre and screened at Namulonge, in central Uganda. …”
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Laboratory phenomics predicts field performance and identifies superior indica haplotypes for early seedling vigour in dry direct-seeded rice por Menard, Guillaume, Sandhu, Nitika, Anderson, Daniel, Catolos, Margaret, Hassall, Kirsty L., Eastmond, Peter J., Kumar, Arvind, Kurup, Smita

“…Seedling vigour is an important agronomic trait and is gaining attention in Asian rice (Oryza sativa) as cultivation practices shift from transplanting to forms of direct seeding. …”
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Upland rice: Cultural keystone species in a Philippine traditional agroecosystem por Zapico, Florence, Dizon, Josefina, Fernando, Edwino, Borromeo, Teresita, McNally, Kenneth, Hernandez, Jose

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Caste, social networks and variety adoption por Gupta, Ishika, Veettil, Prakashan Chellattan, Speelman, Stijn

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Model biases in rice phenology under warmer climates por Zhang, Tianyi, Li, Tao, Yang, Xiaoguang, Simelton, Elisabeth

“…Here, we use phenology observations from 775 trials with 19 rice cultivars in 5 Asian countries to compare the performance of four rice phenology models (growing-degree-day (GDD), exponential, beta and bilinear models) when applied to warmer climates. …”
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Factors influencing hybrid rice adoption: a Bangladesh case por Mottaleb, Khondoker A., Mohanty, Samarendu, Nelson, Andrew

“…As rice constitutes the major share in cereal consumption in South and East Asian countries that ranges from as low as 40 per cent in India to 97 per cent in Myanmar, to ensure food security, governments in these countries are encouraging farmers to adopt hybrid rice. …”
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Weedy rice (Oryza sativa L.) problem in rice (Oryza sativa L.) based cropping systems in the Philippines. por Tanzo, Irene R., Martin, Edwin C., Chauhan, Bhagirath S.

“…Our study suggests that there is a need to increase awareness about weedy rice among Asian farmers.…”
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Tiger or turtle? exploring alternative futures for Egypt to 2020 por Lofgren, Hans, Robinson, Sherman, Nygaard, David F.

“…A "Turtle" scenario extrapolates Egypt's recent poor productivity and low investment, while a "Tiger" scenario assumes East Asian performance. For the Turtle scenario, incomes are stagnant and a crisis emerges in the labor market. …”
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Risk assessment and management of genetically modified organisms under Australia's Gene Technology Act: Considerations for regulatory development por Linacre, Nicholas A., Falck-Zepeda, José B., Komen, John, MacLaren, Donald

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Modelling of Climate Risks in the Coastal Zone of Bangladesh por Ali, A M M Mostafa, Rahman, Md. Mostafizur, Hossain, Bhuiya Md. Tamim Al, Saha, Champa Rani, Nisha, Nusrath Jahan, Nelson, Katherine, Salahuddin, Ahmad

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Monograph on indigenous chicken ecotypes in Cambodia por Esatu, Wondmeneh, Phem, M., Hoa Hoang, Ty, C., Tum, S., Unger, Fred, Dessie, Tadelle

“…This monograph is an output of the Asian Chicken Genetic Gains (AsCGG) project. It describes the Cambodian indigenous chickens’ phenotypic and genetic characteristics, genetic attributes related to egg and meat production, adaptability of promising chicken ecotypes and their socio-economic contributions. …”
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Rethinking rice reserves: Policy pathways for stability amid market turbulence por Mirzabaev, Alisher, Pede, Valerien, Basnet, Shyam

“…. • Regional pathways to more stable rice markets: Countries can look into upgrading regional arrangements, such as the ASEAN Plus Three Emergency Rice Reserve (APTERR) to a fast-trigger facility with a modest permanent stock and a cash window, tying access to timely stock and harvest data, and backstopping this with transparent data and trade protocols so that shocks do not snowball across markets.…”
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Trouble on the frontier: Dutch-Brooke relations and Iban rebellion in the West Borneo borderlands (1841-1886) por Wadley, R.L.

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Microbial evaluation of fodder tree leaves as ruminant feed por Odenyo, A.A., Osuji, P.O., Negassa, D.

“…Fermentation of legume fodder tree leaves by rumen microorganisms was evaluated. The substrates were sun-dried, ground leaves. Gas and volatile fatty acid (VFAs) production were estimated. …”
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Analysis of genetic diversity at the DQA loci in African cattle: Evidence for a BoLA-DQA3 locus por Ballingall, Keith T., Luyai, A., McKeever, Declan J.

“…This approach, equally effective in European and Asian cattle breeds, detects the presence or absence of DAQ1 and most duplicated DQA2 genes. …”
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Geoinformatics for landscape ecology and biodiversity research por Amarnath, Giriraj, Bajracharya, B., Shrestha, B.

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Water quality: assessment of the current situation in Asia por Evans, A., Hanjra, Munir A., Jiang, Y., Qadir, Manzoor, Drechsel, Pay

“…The uncontrolled release of sewage, industrial wastes, and agricultural run-off continue to affect Asia. Although many Asian countries are getting closer to meeting the improved sanitation targets, much of the waste remains untreated. …”
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Of transboundary basins, integrated water resources management (IWRM) and second best solutions: the case of groundwater banking in Central Asia por Karimov, Akmal A., Giordano, Mark, Mukherji, Aditi, Borisov, Vecheslav, Djumanov, Jamol

“…This paper tells the story of trade-off between hydropower and irrigation and its implications for groundwater use in Syrdarya basin in Central Asia. With the independence of the central Asian republics, this trade-off has become a transboundary issue. …”
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Farm-level effects of irrigation system design and operation problems por Tabbal, D. F., Bhuiyan, S.I., Murray-Rust, Hammond

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