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Strategic & Applied Research & Coordination in Action: Climate Services for Resilient Development (CSRD) in South Asia por Krupnik, Timothy J., Hussain, G, Montes, C., Schulthess, Urs C., Siddiquee, A., Rahman, M., Khan, M, Salam, M, Khanam, Fahmida, Miah, A, Hasan, M., Kamal, M, Hossain, K, Hassan, A., Haque, A, Kurishi, K, Rokon, G, Uddin, S, Billah, M., Tasnim, Tasfia, Fernandes, J

“…This report details activities of the CSRD project in South Asia during 2018, with emphasis on the second half of 2018…”
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Climate Services for Resilient Development in South Asia: Semi-annual Report, January to June 2019 por Krupnik, Timothy J., Hussain, Ghulam, Montes, Carlos, Amjath-Babu, Tharayil Shereef, Schulthess, Urs C., Siddiquee Iqbal, Ansar A., Khan, Shahidul Haque, Salam, Moin, Khanam, Fahmida, Kamal, Mustafa, Pilat, Anne-Laure, Mason, Simon J., Qamer, Faisal M., Billah, Motasim

“…Recognizing that strengthening the climate resilience of developing nations can be achieved through relevant climate data and scientific insights, the partnership Climate Services for Resilient Development (CSRD) is aligned with the Global Framework for Climate Services and brings together climate science, data streams, and decision support tools, while also facilitating training for decision-makers on climate services. CSRD in South Asia is supported by the United States Government and with a steering consortium committee comprised of the UK Government Department for International Development (DFID), UK Meteorological Office, Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI), Google, the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB), the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and the American Red Cross (ARC). …”
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The contested terrain of land governance reform in Myanmar por Suhardiman, Diana, Kenney-Lazar, M., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

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Black nightshades, Solanum nigrum L. and related species por Edmonds, J.M., Chweya, J.A., Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research

“…Therefore, human consumption of their leaves and fruits as food is widespread, particularly in Africa and SE Asia. Unfortunately, there is widespread confusion over the precise identification of the taxa involved, especially in those areas in which the species are most commonly used as food sources. …”
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Making index-based flood insurance socially inclusive in Bangladesh: challenges and options por Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M., de Silva, Sanjiv, Senaratna Sellamuttu, Sonali

“…Here, a WII pilot project, funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), which offers insurance for crops during both the Aman and Boro seasons is ongoing. …”
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Varietal selection in marginal agroecological niches and cultural landscapes: the case of rice in the Togo Hills por Teeken, Béla, Temudo, M.P.

“…In this setting, African rice (Oryza glaberrima) is cultivated together with other local cultivars of Asian rice (O. sativa), and smallholders are keen innovators. …”
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Variation and Phenotypic Evaluation of Intraspecific Oryza glaberrima Lines Resulting from Crossings between Tog5681, Tog5672 and Tog7291 por Agnoun, Y., Ahounou, E., Sié, M., Ogunbayo, S.A., Toulou, B., Futakuchi, K., Ahanchédé, A.

“…The development of interspecific varieties based on crosses between the high yielding cultivated Asian rice species (Oryza sativa) and O. glaberrima showed some gaps in the resistance compared to O. glaberrima. …”
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Changes in women's empowerment in the household, women's diet diversity, and their relationship against the background of COVID-19 in southern Bangladesh por Lecoutere, Els, Berg, Marrit van den, de Brauw, Alan

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A Genome Wide Survey of SNP Variation Reveals the Genetic Structure of Sheep Breeds por Kijas, J.W., Townley, D., Dalrymple, B.P., Heaton, M.P., Maddox, J.F.

“…Specifically, African and Asian populations clustered separately from breeds of European origin sampled from Australia, New Zealand, Europe and North America. …”
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Towards inclusive governance for resilient agri-food systems in Bangladesh por Irfanullah, Haseeb, Asaduzzaman, Mohammed, Joshi, Deepa, Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M., Dikkumbura, Sahani, Rahman, M. Mokhlesur, Islam, M. Anisul

“…This policy brief — produced under the CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) — emphasizes the urgent need for promoting inclusive governance in Bangladesh's agri-food systems to enhance resilience in the face of escalating climate risks. …”
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Climate Risk and Vulnerability (CR&V) assessment for climate services: Rice production and value chain, Ayeyarwady Delta, Myanmar por Thant, Phyu Sin, Khaung, Ye, Quyen, Ho McGrath, Giles, James, Swaans, Cornelis

“…As part of the CGIAR initiative Asian Mega-Deltas, a scoping study was completed by the end of 2022 to prioritize key delta-oriented production systems and value chains in Myanmar's Ayeyarwady Delta (Gonsalves et al. 2022). …”
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Climate Risk and Vulnerability (CR&V) assessment for climate services: Pulses production and value chain - Ayeyarwady Delta, Myanmar por Thant, Phyu Sin, Khaung, Ye, Quyen, Ho McGrath, Giles, James, Swaans, Cornelis

“…As part of the CGIAR initiative Asian Mega-Deltas, a scoping study was completed by the end of 2022 to prioritize key delta-oriented production systems and value chains in Myanmar's Ayeyarwady Delta (Gonsalves et al. 2022). …”
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Stakeholders’ Engagement Meeting for Developing “Remote sensing- based Information and Insurance for Crops in emerging Economies” (RIICE) in Kenya por Mathieu, Renaud, Satapathy, Sushree

“…RIICE was developed and operated since 2012 in several Southeast and South Asian countries, including the Philippines, India, Cambodia, and Vietnam. …”
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Shocks and the determinants of resilience: Fish and shrimp value chains in Bangladesh after Covid-19 por Kabir, Razin, Bin Khaled, Muhammad Nahian, Narayanan, Sudha, Rashid, Shahidur

“…There is little systematic evidence on the resilience of South Asian agri‐food value chains since the onset of Covid‐19. …”
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Stress-resilient maize hybrid adoption factors and impact: Evidence from rain-fed agroecologies of Karnataka state, India por Kulkarni, Atul P., Kuchanur, Prakash H., Satihal, Dayanand G., Zaidi, Pervez H., Rahut, Dil Bahadur

“…Drought is one of the major abiotic constraints that adversely affect maize production in the rain-fed agro-environment in the Asian tropics. In view of the recurrent drought, stress-resilient (SR) maize hybrids were developed and deployed to minimize yield penalties and ensure minimum sustainable production of maize in mild to severe drought conditions. …”
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Food value chain transformation in developing regions por Reardon, Thomas, Minten, Bart

“…Reardon and Timmer (2014), illustrating with Asian evidence, explain the drivers of this rapid change as a confluence of the following three sets of interlinked transformations: 1. …”
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Mechanization outsourcing clusters and division of labor in Chinese agriculture por Zhang, Xiaobo, Yang, Jin, Reardon, Thomas

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How can Agricultural Value Chain Finance (AVCF) help expand financial access for smallholder agrifood chains in Southeast Asia? por de Brauw, Alan

“…New technologies, markets, and government priorities in several Southeast Asian countries combine to suggest new opportunities are emerging to overcome long-standing challenges to expanding agricultural finance: Those challenges include: (i) high transaction costs to financing in rural areas; (ii) managing risks unique to agriculture; and (iii) knowledge about how to deliver agriculture-based products.…”
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What ails India’s free trade agreements? por Pohit, Sanjib, Pal, Barun Deb

“…In hindsight, this may be an afterthought of signing several free trade agreements (FTAs) with Far East countries/blocs (Korea, ASEAN, Japan) in the past (under UPA), the gains of which are not clearly visible. …”
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Reaching new heights: 20 years of nutrition progress in Nepal por Cunningham, Kenda, Singh, Akriti, Headey, Derek D., Pandey Rana, Pooja, Karmacharya, Chandni

“…DESPITE SIGNIFICANT ECONOMIC growth, South Asia remains notorious for its alarmingly high rates of undernutrition. …”
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