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Cost benefit analysis of on-farm management of improved forage varieties in Western Kenya by Karimi, Peggy, Ugbede, Joseph, Enciso, Karen, Burkart, Stefan

Subjects: “…cost benefit analysis…”
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Nutrient use efficiency in banana-bean intercropping systems in the Upper Pangani catchment, Tanzania by Meya, I.A.

“…The first segment was the area between 15 and 25 m from the house and the second between 35 and 45 m farther. …”
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Estimating Long-Term Average Carbon Emissions from Fires in Non-Forest Ecosystems in the Temperate Belt by Ostroukhov, A., Klimina, E., Kuptsova, V., Naito, D.

“…Research into pyrogenic carbon emissions in the temperate belt of the Russian Federation has traditionally focused on the impact of forest fires. …”
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Land Cover and Land Use Changes between 1986 and 2018, and Preliminary Carbon Footprint Implications for Manoka Island (Littoral Region of Cameroon) by Tatuebu Tagne, C., Sonwa, D.J., Awono, A., Mama, M.N., Fongnzossie, E., Ngala Mbiybe, R., Essamba à Rim, L.F., Ntja, R.D.

“…Based on documentary research, geographic information system (GIS), image processing, and field work, this article maps land use on Manoka Island between 1986 and 2018 and identifies the drivers of change and avenues for intervention with a view to strengthening climate change mitigation. …”
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Delivery of food safety messages to the community: An integrated approach between researchers and journalists – The case of animal-source food by International Livestock Research Institute

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The Boma: Livestock are a vehicle for a better world by International Livestock Research Institute

“…In the latest episode of The Boma, Elliot Carleton and Brenda Coromina find out how Susan went from being an Ohio native who had never even glimpsed a living cow, to becoming one of the most passionate advocates for livestock farming in developing countries today. …”
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Projected benefits of CGIAR Research by Prager, Steven D., Kruseman, Gideon K.

“…This report focuses on identifying plausible futures and potential returns on investment in the form of projected benefits for the One CGIAR research portfolio. Literature reviews indicate that returns are high. …”
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Contribution of local agrobiodiversity to complementary foods for 6 to 23 months old children in southern rural Benin by Koukou, Elie, Amoussa Hounkpatin, Waliou, Savy, M., Ntandou-Bouzitou, Gervais D., Mitchodigni, M.I., Bodjrènou, F.S.U., Tovissode, C.F., Termote, Céline

“…This paradox leads us to examine the role of local agrobiodiversity in the diet of children living in two agroecological zones of southern Benin. This study involved 1,263 children aged 6-23 months from 17 randomly selected villages in Southern Benin. …”
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Designing low-input upland rice-based cropping systems with conservation agriculture for climate change adaptation: A six-year experiment in M’bé, Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire by Husson, O., Tano, B.F., Saito, Kazuki

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Opportunities for orphan crops: Expected economic benefits from biotechnology by Zambrano, Patricia, Wood-Sichra, Ulrike, Ruhinduka, Remidius D., Phillip, Dayo, Nin-Pratt, Alejandro, Komen, John, Kikulwe, Enoch Mutebi, Falck-Zepeda, José B., Dzanku, Fred M., Chambers, Judith A.

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Mitigation technologies and best practices by Falco, F. de, Nikiema, Josiane, Wagner, S.

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Cost benefit analysis for Grevillea robusta in Ethiopia: linking establishment of a breeding seedling orchard to the economic returns of quality plantings by Pedercini, F., Dawson, Ian K., Lillesø, Jens-Peter B., Moestrup, S., Nørgaard, C.T., Abiyu, A., Eshete, G., Jamnadass, Ramni, Graudal, L.

“…In summary, our current analysis indicated that a focus on grevillea’s germplasm quality is predicted to bring significant economic and environmental benefits in Ethiopia. Our approach to estimate the benefits of using quality germplasm in tree planting represents an advance on previous methods and can be widely applied to a broad range of species, production systems and locations.…”
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Effect of combining organic manure and inorganic fertilisers on maize–bush bean intercropping by Ndengu, Gift, Mponela, Powell, Tamene, Lulseged D., Chataika, Barthlomew, Chirwa, Rowland, Sileshi, Gudeta G.

“…Effects of this practice on bush bean yield have not been fully evaluated with respect to input use and compatibility when intercropped with maize. …”
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Short tip about bees and honey harvesting by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…Bees. Food. Honey. Honey harvest Beekeeping.…”
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5: How to remove and repair the threshing drum; how to grease chase bearings of your diesel-power... by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…This video explains how a farmer can remove and repair the threshing drum and how to grease the chase bearings. Greasing the chase bearings is an important maintenance procedure because it prevents damaging of the machine easily. …”
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5: How to align and replace the belt and pulley of your diesel-powered maize shelling machine by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

Subjects: “…belt conveyers…”
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7: How to remove, repair the threshing drum and grease chase bearings of a diesel-powered maize... by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…This video explains how a farmer can remove and repair the threshing drum and how to grease the chase bearings. Greasing the chase bearings is an important maintenance procedure because it prevents damaging of the machine easily. …”
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Foodborne zoonotic trematode infections in Yen Bai, Vietnam: a situational analysis on knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) and risk behaviors by Ngan Thi Thuy Phi, Thao Thi Bich Nguyen, Trang Thi Huyen Le, Dung Trung Do, Lenaerts, M., Losson, B., Vandenberg, O., Dorny, P., Gerven, M. Van, Boere-Boonkamp, M., Dung Thi Bui

“…There were differences in the frequency of eating raw fish between men and women (men higher than women, p<0.001) with the average practice score between men and women (women higher than men, p=0.028). …”
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The cost of the food we waste: how to change behaviours? by Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M., Drechsel, Pay

Subjects: “…behavioural changes…”
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Fruit Trees in agroforestry systems: complementing globally traded commodities with local nutritional benefits by Noordwijk, Meine van, Hendre, Prasad, Kindt, Roeland, McMullin, Stepha, Muchugi, Alice, Tchoundjeu, Zacharie, Tsobeng, Alain, Jamnadass, Ramni

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