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Host plants and associated trophobionts of the weaver ant Oecophylla longinoda Latreille (Hymenoptera Formicidae) in Benin by Vayssieres, J., Grechi, I., Sinzogan, A., Ouagoussounon, I., Todjihounde, R., Modjibou, S., Tossou, J.C., Adandonon, A., Kikissagbe, Cinthia, Tamò, Manuele, Goergen, Georg E., Chailleux, A., Germain, J., Adomou, A.

“…Oecophylla longinoda nests were recorded on 82 plant species belonging to 30 families, with 35 associated trophobiont species representing 11 families. 4. …”
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Strategic phosphorus (P) application to the nursery bed increases seedling growth and yield of transplanted rice at low P supply by Vandamme, Elke, Wissuwa, M., Rose, T., Ahouanton, K., Saito, Kazuki

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How the diversity of pastoralist livestock benefits rangelands by Tarawali, Shirley A.

“…Pastoralists have a symbiotic relationship with rangelands which creates opportunities for both productivity and environmental benefits. Shirley Tarawali, deputy director general of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and chair of the Global Agenda for Livestock (GASL), talks to us about the diversity of livestock with a focus on that pastoralist-rangelands relationship. …”
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Multilateral benefit-sharing from digital sequence information will support both science and biodiversity conservation by Scholz, A.H., Freitag, J., Lyal, C.H.C., Sara, R., Cepeda, M.L., Cancio, I., Sett, S., Hufton, A.L., Abebaw, Y., Bansa, K., Benbouza, H., Boga, H.I., Brisse, S., Bruford, M.W., Clissold, H., Cochrane, G., Coddington, J.A., Deletoille, A.-C., García-Cardona, F., Hamer, M., Hurtado Ortiz, R., Miano, D.W., Nicholson, D., Oliveira, G., Bravo, C.O., Rohden, F., Seberg, O., Segelbacher, G., Shouche, Y., Sierra, A., Karsch-Mizrachi, I., Silva, J. da, Hautea, D.M., Silva, M. da, Suzuki, M., Tesfaye, K., Tiambo, Christian K., Tolley, K.A., Varshney, Rajeev K., Zambrano, M.M., Overmann, J.

“…Ensuring international benefit-sharing from sequence data without jeopardising open sharing is a major obstacle for the Convention on Biological Diversity and other UN negotiations. …”
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Factors affecting farmers’ adoption of NERICA upland rice varieties: the case of a seed producing village in central Benin by Yokouchi, T., Saito, Kazuki

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Better land-use decisions on the horizon with new Sustainable Rangeland Management toolkit by Evans, Monica, Louhaichi, Mounir

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Replication data for: Genetic analyses for the response to Bean Leaf Crumple Virus (BLCrV) identify a candidate LRR-RLK gene by Ariza-Suárez, Daniel, Keller, Beat, Spescha, Anna, Aparicio, Johan Steven, Mayor, Victor, Portilla Benavides, Ana Elisabeth, Buendia, Hector Fabio, Bueno, Juan Miguel, Studer, Bruno, Raatz, Bodo

“…hese datasets contain phenotypic and genotypic data from three connected populations of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) that were used to identify the genomic regions controlling the phenotypic response to Bean Leaf Crumple Virus (BLCrV). …”
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Evaluation of the Entomopathogenic potential of Beauveria bassiana, Metarhizium anisopliae and Isaria fumosorosea for management of Cosmopolites sordidus Germar (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) by Kisaakye, J., Fourie, H., Coyne, D., Cortada Gonzales, L., Masinde, S., Subramanian, S., Haukeland, Solveig

“…In this study, we screened 20 isolates of entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) for the management of BW. In the lab, eight Beauveria bassiana isolates caused >50% mortality of the adult BW, whereas Metarhizium anisopliae and Isaria fumosorosea isolates were less pathogenic. …”
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Diversity of Rice yellow mottle virus in Benin and Togo and Screening for Resistant Accessions by Oludare, A., Tossou, H.T., Kini, K., Silué, D.

“…Leaf samples were serologically confirmed by ACP ELISA as bearing RYMV, propagated and all conserved. One hundred and forty‐eight (148) Beninese and 27 Togolese strains were serotyped. …”
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Below-ground plant–soil interactions affecting adaptations of rice to iron toxicity by Kirk, G.J.D., Manwaring, H.R., Ueda, Y., Semwal, V.K., Wissuwa, M.

“…We review current understanding of tolerance mechanisms, particularly those involving below-ground plant–soil interactions. Until now these have been less studied than above-ground mechanisms. …”
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Entrepreneurial intention among undergraduate agricultural students in the Republic of Benin by Kaki, R.S., Mignouna, Djana B., Aoudji, K.N.A., Adeoti, A.

“…This study investigates the predictors of agribusiness entrepreneurial intentions amongst undergraduate agricultural students in the Republic of Benin. A sample of 351 final year agricultural students was selected from universities. …”
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Potential of Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana to control Dinoderus porcellus (Coleoptera: Bostrychidae) infesting yam chips by Loko, Y., Toffa, J., Bada, B., Dassou, A.G., Zanzana, K., Gavoedo, D.M., Adikpeto, J., Tamò, Manuele

Subjects: “…beauveria bassiana…”
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Farm to plate: School feeding catalysing investments in high iron bean value chain in Tanzania by Radegunda, Kessy, Fungo, Robert, Kalemera, Sylvia Monica, Kamanda, Josey, Machini, Justin, Mdachi, Mary, Mbiu, Julius, Nestory, Shida, Ubwe, Rose Matiko, Kasubiri, Fadhili Salum, Onyango, Patricia, Rubyogo, Jean-Claude

Subjects: “…beans…”
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COVID-19 impacts on women fish processors and traders in sub-Saharan Africa: 10 recommendations for building forward better by McDougall, Cynthia, Marwaha, N., Atkins, M., Cohen, Philippa J., Patel, A., Beyene, B.A., Goreth, V., Hammad, S., Kobusingye, L., Lukanga, E., Maisha, P., Mkumbo, A., Mountsoueke, J.P., Njeri, S., Nyendwa, K., Yerina, A., Phillips, M.J.

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Strengthening the content of NDCs to better reflect farmer interests by Chevallier, Romy, Chesterman, Sabrina

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Effects of inter-row spacing on growth, seed yield and yield components of Soybean (Glycine max) in Makurdi, Benue State-Nigeria by Iyorkaa, N., Omoigui, L., Ugbaa, M.S., Ekeuro, G.C., Odo, P.E.

Subjects: “…cost benefit analysis…”
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Multivariate genomic analysis and optimal contribution selection predicts high genetic gains in cooking time, iron, zinc and grain yield in common beans in East Africa by Mukankusi, Clare

“…The data was used to select parents for the Rapid bean cooking project (RCBP) supported by the ACIAR…”
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Replication data for: Improving association studies and genomic predictions for climbing beans with data from bush bean populations by Keller, Beat, Ariza-Suárez, Daniel, Portilla Benavides, Ana Elisabeth, Buendia, Hector Fabio, Aparicio, Johan Steven, Amongi, Winnyfred, Mbiu, Julius, Msolla, Susan N., Miklas, Phillip N., Porch, Timothy G., Burridge, James D., Mukankusi, Clare, Studer, Bruno, Raatz, Bodo

“…Genomic predictions for climbing beans were established. The climbing bean panel (VEC) was phenotypically and genotypically characterized. …”
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Development benefits of livestock asset transfer programs by Staal, Steven J., Wanyoike, Francis N.

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The relationship between plant breeding, germplasm collection and plant breeders' rights by Aberg, E.

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