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Remote sensing and machine learning for food crop production data in Africa post-COVID-19 by Ly, Racine, Dia, Khadim, Diallo, Mariam A.

“…The world is experiencing an unprecedented health crisis during the spread of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2, or Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2). While the pandemic appears to be less severe on the African continent than in other geographic regions (Global Change Data Lab 2021), its economic impact is significantly more pronounced. …”
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Rebuilding livelihoods in conflict-affected communities in Ethiopia video highlights by CGIAR

“…This highlights video capture moments from Research and Policy Conference on “Rebuilding Livelihoods in Conflict-Affected Communities in Ethiopia” on May 29, 2024 at the ILRI Campus in Addis Ababa. The conference addressed the severe impacts of recent conflicts and droughts on Ethiopian communities. …”
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ILCA glossary of livestock and related terms. English-French by International Livestock Centre for Africa

“…This handy glossary (giving French equivalents of alphabetically listed English terms but not vice versa), was compiled by staff at the ILCA French Copy Unit in Addis Ababa over a period of more than 10 years, and is sure to become a most useful aid for translators, interpreters and scientists working in the various fields of animal agriculture (including feed crop production). …”
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Crop residue trade-offs project: Tools lessons and gaps by International Livestock Research Institute

“…From 9-10 December 2010, Researchers in a project carrying out four regional cases studies of 'crop residue trade-offs in crop–livestock systems' met in Addis Ababa to review progress and plans. We recorded the reporting back sessions that discussed lessons and gaps related to the content focus of the project, the process followed so far, and the tools used. …”
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Immunisation of cattle with cysteine proteinases of Trypanosoma congolense: Targetting the disease rather than the parasite by Authié, Edith, Boulange, A.F., Muteti, D., Lalmanach, G., Gauthier, F., Musoke, A.J.

“…Thus trypanosome CPs may play a role in anaemia and immunosuppression; conversely, anti-CP antibody may modulate the trypanosome-induced pathology.…”
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Pastoral issues must be part of ILRI’s research agenda into the future by Scoones, Ian

“…“There is a great opportunity for ILRI scientists to engage with innovators outside the formal scientific research system, who are pastoralists themselves.” The Addis Ababa conference on the future of pastoralism in Africa (21-23 March 2011) was organized by the Future Agricultures Consortium with Tufts University.…”
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Progress and problems in irrigation investment in South and Southeast Asia by Johnson, S.H.

“…In fact, problems of funding for O & M and overall irrigation management have become so acute that major donors are starting to seriously question the wisdom of additional irrigation investment. …”
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ILRI 1999. Mettre la revolution dans le secteur de l'elevage au service des pauvres by International Livestock Research Institute

“…Ce rapport demarre et s'acheve dans le centre de l'Ethiopie ou les agro-eleveurs commencent tout juste a acceder au systeme laitier en pleine expansion d'Addis Abeba, la capitale. …”
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Biophysical and hydrological changes in soils under livestock grazing varying slopes in the East African highlands by Mwendera, E.J., Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.

“…The impacts of grazing on biophysical and hydrological properties of grazing lands were investigated on two sites represting 0-4 percent and 4-8 percent slopes at the Livestock research Institute (ILRI) Debre Zeit research station, 50 km South of Addis Ababa. Grazing pressure differently influence ground vegetative cover, increased surface runoff and soil loss, and reduced water infiltrability of the soil between the two land slopes. …”
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Wastewater treatment capacity, food production and health risk in peri-urban areas: a comparison of three cities by Rooijen, Daniel J. van, Smout, I., Drechsel, Pay, Biggs, Trent W.

“…Despite significant efforts to increase wastewater treatment, substantial volumes of untreated wastewater are applied in irrigated agriculture in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Accra (Ghana) and Hyderabad (India). …”
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Poverty squares and gender circles: unravelling agriculture gaps, challenges and opportunities in the Eastern Gangetic Plains by CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems

“…The other is World Bank funded Accelerated Development of Minor Irrigation (ADMI), which aims to increase agricultural incomes of small / marginal farmers through improved access to irrigation water. …”
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Rapid and cloning‑free screening of edited alfalfa via next‑generation sequencing by Stritzler, Margarita, Pascuan, Cecilia Gabriela, Bottero, Ana Emilia, Gomez, Maria Cristina, Frare, Romina Alejandra, Puebla, Andrea Fabiana, Tajima, Hiromi, Ayub, Nicolás Daniel, Blumwald, Eduardo, Soto, Gabriela Cynthia

“…This problem is particularly acute in polyploid crops such as alfalfa, where the common screening needs cloning and Sanger sequencing. …”
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Spontaneous outbreak of Pascalia glauca poisoning in sheep in Argentina by Liboreiro, Matías, Flores Olivares, Carlos, Armendano, Joaquín Ignacio, Schild, Carlos, Fernandez, Eduardo Luján, Odriozola, Ernesto Raul, Morrell, Eleonora Lidia, Canton, German Jose

“…Histopathological examination reveals severe and extensive acute diffuse centrilobular hepatic necrosis with hemorrhage. …”
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Prácticas de manejo sostenibles para el mejoramiento de la producción y la calidad de la papaya en el Meta by Salamanca Solis, Carmen Rosa

“…Sin embargo en la actualidad presenta graves limitaciones que afectan los rendimientos y la calidad de la fruta por lo que el productor acude a una serie de practicas que influyen directamente en los costos de producción y Ia rentabilidad del cultivo. …”
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Producción de semillas en algunas Alliaceas by Pinzón Ramírez, Hernán

“…Para la producción de sus cultivos hortícolas, Colombia acude en un 90% a la importación de semillas. Se exceptúan ajo, cebolla de rama, ce bolla ocañera y otras con relativas producciones nacionales corno la arveja, ají, zapallo y cilantro. …”
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Open Access and Open Data at CGIAR: challenges and solutions by Devare, Medha, Zandstra, Megan, Clobridge, Abby, Fotsy, Michelle, Abreu, David, Arnaud, Elizabeth, Baraka, Paul, Bonaiuti, Enrico, Chukka, Srinivasa Rao, Dieng, Ibnou, Dreher, Kate, Erlita, Sufiet, Juarez, H., Kim, Soonho, Koo, Jawoo, Muchlish, Usman, Müller, Martin, Mwanzia, Leroy, Poole, Elizabeth J., Siddiqui, Salman

“…While the technology necessary to enable FAIR outputs exists, achieving success implies data provider and consumer trust and buy-in, agreement and adherence to interoperability standards and/or mapping across varied approaches, and compliance with guidelines (including those on citation and licensing governing content reuse). …”
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Avoiding chronic and transitory poverty: evidence from Egypt, 1997-1999 by Haddad, Lawrence J., Ahmed, Akhter

“…We use quantile regression methods to identify the factors that explain total, chronic, and transitory poverty. While our analysis ably documents the extent of transitory poverty, it does not explain well the determinants of this type of poverty. …”
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Avoiding chronic and transitory poverty: evidence from Egypt, 1997-1999 by Haddad, Lawrence J., Ahmed, Akhter

“…We use quantile regression methods to identify the factors that explain total, chronic, and transitory poverty. While our analysis ably documents the extent of transitory poverty, it does not explain well the determinants of this type of poverty. …”
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Devolution and Indonesia's new forestry law by Wollenberg, Eva Karoline, Kartodihardjo, H.

“…Rights to local management under the new law are vulnerable to abuse if they are aquired by unintended parties. …”
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Decentralisation and forests resources in Indonesia: removing institutional constraints and redesigning policies for better future by Djogo, A.P.Y.

“…The decentralisation of forest resource governance and management has engendered a parallel decentralisation of moral hazards such as opportunistic behaviour, abuse of power and uncontrolled markets. Forestry sector policies neither facilitate nor support community-based forest resource management, nor forest conservation and restoration. …”
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