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Effect of combining lower- and higher-value monthly cash transfers with nutrition-sensitive agriculture, male engagement and psychosocial intervention on maternal depressive sympto... by Bliznashka, Lilia, Nwabuikwu, Odiche, Ahun, Marilyn N, Roschnik, Natalie, Phiri, Brenda, Gondwe-Matekesa, Esnatt, Kachinjika, Monice, Mvula, Peter, Munthali, Alister, Maggio, Daniel, Katundu, Mangani, Maleta, Kenneth, Gladstone, Melissa, Gelli, Aulo, MAZIKO trial team

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Parametric and machine learning approaches to examine yield differences between control and treatment considering outliers and statistical biases: The case of insect resistant/herb... by Falck-Zepeda, José B., Zambrano, Patricia, Sanders, Arie, Trabanino, Carlos Rogelio

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Mastitis treatment in Karnataka: Results from a qualitative scoping survey by Hiremath, Arpita, Hoffmann, Vivian, Rao, Manaswini, Shenoy, Ashish

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Economic valuation of ecosystem services from small-scale agricultural management interventions in Burkina Faso: a discrete choice experiment approach by Houessionon, Prosper, Fonta, William M., Bossa, A.Y., Sanfo, S., Thiombiano, N., Zahonogo, P., Yameogo, T.B., Balana, Bedru

“…These findings can provide policy makers with evidence for agricultural policy design to build farmers’ resilience in the Sahel.…”
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Experiences and lessons learnt from supporting waste sector development in the Philippines by Paul, Johannes G., Acosta, V.L., Lange, U.

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A correlation structure for the analysis of Gaussian and non-Gaussian responses in crossover experimental designs with repeated measures by Martinez Niño, Carlos Alberto, Cruz, N. A., Melo, O. O.

“…The overall correlation matrix, which is used to build the GEE, corresponds to the Kronecker between these matrices. …”
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Highlights of soil and water conservation investments in four regions of Ethiopia by Adimassu, Zenebe, Langan, Simon J., Barron, Jennie

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Evaluating agricultural weather and climate services in Africa: Evidence, methods, and a learning agenda by Vaughan, Catherine, Hansen, James, Roudier, Philippe, Watkiss, Paul, Carr, Edward R.

“…Meanwhile, 22 documents estimate the impact of WCS with respect to yields and/or income. …”
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Potential effects of ongoing and proposed hydropower development on terrestrial biodiversity in the Indian Himalaya by Pandit, R., Grumbine, R. Edward

“…Indian Himalayan basins are earmarked for widespread dam building, but aggregate effects of these dams on terrestrial ecosystems are unknown. …”
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Evaluating agricultural weather and climate services in Africa: A learning agenda on climate information services in sub-Saharan Africa by Vaughan, Catherine, Hansen, James, Roudier, Philippe, Watkiss, Paul, Carr, Edward R.

“…Meanwhile, just 16 documents estimate the impact of WCS with respect to yields and/or income. …”
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Direct and spillover effects of agricultural advisory services: Evidence from the farm science centre in Uttar Pradesh, India by Varshney, Deepak, Joshi, Pramod Kumar, Dubey, Shantanu Kumar

“…For capacity building, the results showed that 3% of primary beneficiaries can generate information spillover to 27% of farmers. …”
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2022 Global food report on food crises: Joint analysis for better decisions: Mid-year update by Food Security Information Network, Vos, Rob, Rice, Brendan, Minot, Nicholas

“…Of the 53 GRFC 2022 countries/territories with comparable and consensual estimates for 2021, this report provides estimates for 45. …”
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Bt cotton and employment effects for female agricultural laborers in Pakistan by Kouser, Shahzad, Abedullah, A., Qaim, M.

“…Model estimates show that Bt adoption has increased the demand for hired labor by 55 percent. …”
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Road development, economic growth, and poverty reduction in China by Fan, Shenggen, Chan-Kang, Connie

“…Since 1985, the Chinese government has given high priority to building roads, particularly high-quality roads that connect industrial centers. …”
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Road development, economic growth, and poverty reduction in China by Fan, Shenggen, Chan-Kang, Connie

“…Since 1985, the Chinese government has given high priority to building roads, particularly high-quality roads that connect industrial centers. …”
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Road development, economic growth, and poverty reduction in China by Fan, Shenggen, Chan-Kang, Connie

“…Since 1985, the Chinese government has given high priority to building roads, particularly high-quality roads that connect industrial centers. …”
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The dynamic of deforestation and economic growth in the Brazilian Amazon by Andersen, L.E., Granger, C.W.J., Reis, E.J., Weinhold, D., Wunder, Sven

“…By observing the dynamics of land-use change over such a long period this book provides quantitative estimates of the long-term economic costs and benefits of both land clearing and government policies such as road building.…”
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Parasitic weed incidence and related economic losses in rice in Africa by Rodenburg, J., Demont, M., Zwart, Sander J., Bastiaans, L.

“…Our stochastic model estimates that annual economic losses inflicted by all parasitic weeds exceeds, with 95% certainty, a minimum value of US $111 million and most likely reaches roughly US $200 million and increases by US $30 million annually. …”
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Advancing gender equality and women's empowerment in agri-food systems: Research-based recommendations by CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform, Indian Council for Agricultural Research

“…Yet current estimates indicate that at the current rate of progress, it will take nearly 300 years to achieve gender equality globally. …”
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Bridging the data gap: engaging developing country farmers in greenhouse gas accounting by Paustian, Keith

“…In addition, it is widely recognized that the ecosystem changes entailed by most mitigation practices, i.e., building soil organic matter, reducing losses and tightening nutrient cycles, more efficient production systems and preserving native vegetation, are well aligned with goals of increasing food security and rural development as well as buffering land use systems against climate change (Lal 2004). …”
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