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What future for banana-based farming systems in Uganda? A participatory scenario analysis by Ronner, E., Ven, G.J. van de, Nowakunda, K., Tugumisirize, J., Kayiita, J., Taulya, G., Uckert, G., Descheemaeker, Katrien K.

“…Area expansion and improved management have enhanced the economic performance of banana, yet at the expense of food security, environmental and social sustainability. …”
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices among customers at pork butcheries in Kampala, Uganda by Heilmann, Martin, Roesel, Kristina, Clausen, Peter-Henning, Grace, Delia

“…This study was aimed at gaining better insight into this increasing pork business at the consumer level. Between June and July 2014, a baseline survey was conducted with 240 customers in 60 randomly selected pork butcheries in Kampala to assess their knowledge, attitudes and practices. …”
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Implicaciones socioeconómicas del manejo de bosques secundarios a partir de un caso en Costa Rica by Henao Bravo, Eliana Isabel, Camino Velozo, Ronnie de, Ordoñez, Yadid, Villalobos Soto, Róger, Carrera Gambeta, Fernando

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Gårdsslakteriers lönsamhet vid småskalig lammslakt by Arnesson, Adam

Svensk livsmedelsexport by Bengtsson, Fredrik, Frödå, Emma

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Franchising as an alternative form of outsourcing : länsförsäkringar Stockholm’s opportunities to expand the franchise concept by including home insurance inspections by Berge, Anna

Betesdriftens kostnad : vid uppfödning av mjölkraskvigor by Samuelsson, Mikaela, Söderlund, Lovisa

Adopción de la Variedad de berenjena C015 (Solanum melongena L.) en la Region Caribe Colombiana by Martínez Reina, Antonio María, Tordecilla Zumaqué, Lilibet, Grandett Martínez, Liliana María, Rodríguez Pinto, María del Valle

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Operational planning of herbicide-based weed management by Lodovichi, Mariela Victoria, Blanco, Anibal Manuel, Chantre Balacca, Guillermo Ruben, Bandoni, Jose Alberto, Sabbatini, Mario Ricardo, Vigna, Mario Raul, Lopez, Ricardo Luis, Gigon, Ramon

“…Nowadays, the optimization of herbicide application is pursued to reduce the environmental impact, delay the appearance of herbicide-resistant weed populations, and improve the cost/benefit ratio of the agronomic business. This work proposes an operational planning model, aimed at calculating the optimal application times of herbicides in no-tillage systems within a growing season in order to maximize the economic benefit of the activity while rationalizing the intensity of the applications with respect to expert-knowledge-based recommendations. …”
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Are Investments in Digitalisation of Agro-climate Advisory Service Profitable? by International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

“…The result shows that the expected economic return (NPV) from investing in ACAS is 93,840,389,067 birr. …”
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Poverty, food insecurity, and social protection during COVID-19 in Myanmar: Combined evidence from a household telephone survey and micro-simulations by Headey, Derek D., Oo, Than Zaw, Mahrt, Kristi, Diao, Xinshen, Goudet, Sophie, Lambrecht, Isabel B.

“…This survey sheds light on household incomes prior to COVID-19 (January 2020), incomes and food security status soon after the first COVID-19 wave (June 2020), the gradual economic recovery thereafter (July and August 2020), and the start of the second COVID-19 wave in September and October 2020. …”
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Effects of gender norms on food security and asset acquisition among cassava value chain actors in Oyo and Ogun States, Nigeria by Adeagbo, D.R.

“…Additionally, a large percentage of respondents (76%) owned houses or buildings, 71% had large consumer durables, and 50% possessed non-farm business equipment, highlighting their importance. …”
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Gender report: Training of trainers of socio-technical innovation bundles in agriculture and livestock. Building equitable climate-resilient African bean and insect sectors by Siri, Bella Ngoh, Djembissi, Irène Kuetche, Nana, Paulin, Hortense, Mafouasson, Nchanji, Eileen

“… • Catalysing gender-responsive business development, supporting enterprises that invest in carbon-neutral, climate-resilient agriculture benefiting women and youth. …”
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African swine fever in Uganda by Crafoord, Frida

“…ASF has severe socio-economic implications for the pig owners and society as a whole. …”
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Going to scale—From community-based to population-wide genetic improvement and commercialized sheep meat supply in Ethiopia by Mueller, Joaquin Pablo, Haile, Aynalem, Getachew, Tesfaye, Santos, Bruno, Rekik, Mourad, Belay, Berhanu, Solomon, Dawit, Yeheyis, Likawent, Rischkowsky, Barbara

“…Cooperatives need to be capacitated and supported to become fully functional business ventures.…”
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Ekoturism och landskapsarkitektur : landskapsarkitektens roll vid utformning av ekoturismanläggningar by Gustafsson, Anna, Maniette, Emelie

Identificación morfológica y molecular de Prosapia simulans (Walker) (Hemiptera: Cercopidae), y selección y mecanismos de resistencia este salivazo en híbridos de brachiaria by Castro, U., Cardona Mejía, César, Vera Graziano, J, Miles, John W., Garza García, Ramón

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The tricot approach: an agile framework for decentralized on-farm testing supported by citizen science. A retrospective by Sousa, Kauê de, Etten, Jacob van, Manners, Rhys, Erna Abidin, Abdulmalik, Rekiya O., Abolore, Bello, Acheremu, Kwabena, Angudubo, Stephen, Aguilar, Amilcar, Arnaud, Elizabeth, Badu, Adventina, Barrios, Mirna, Benavente, Grecia, Boukar, Ousmane, Cairns, Jill E., Carey, Edward, Daudi, Happy, Dawud, Maryam Abba, Edughaen, Gospel, Ellison, James, Esuma, Wiliams, Mohammed, Sanusi Gaya, van de Gevel, Jeske, Gomez, Marvin, Heerwaarden, Joost van, Iragaba, Paula, Kadege, Edith, Assefa, Teshale, Kalemera, Sylvia, Fadhili Salum Kasubiri, Kawuki, Robert, Yosef Gebrehawaryat Kidane, Kilango, Michael, Heneriko Kulembeka, Adofo Kwadwo, Madriz, Brandon, Masumba, Ester, Mbiu, Julius, Mendes, Thiago, Müller, Anna, Moyo, Mukani, Kiddo Mtunda, Muzhingi, Tawanda, Muungani, Dean, Mwenda. Emmanuel T., Veera Prabha Rama Ganga Rao Nadigatla, Ann Ritah Nanyonjo, Sognigbé, N’Danikou, Athanase Nduwumuremyi, Nshimiyimana, Jean Claude, Ephraim Nuwamanya, Hyacinthe Nyirahabimana, Occelli, Martina, Olamide Olaosebikan, Ongom, Patrick Obia, Ortíz Crespo, Berta, Oteng-Fripong, Richard, Ozimati, Alfred, Durodola Owoade, Quiros, Carlos F., Rosas, Juan Carlos, Rukundo, Placide, Rutsaert, Pieter, Milindi Sibomana, Sharma, Neeraj, Nestory Shida, Steinke, Jonathan, Ssali, Reuben, Suchini, Jose Gabriel, Teeken, Béla, Theophilus Kwabla Tengey, Tufan, Hale Ann, Silver Tumwegamire, Tuyishime, Elyse, Ulzen, Jacob, Muhammad Lawan Umar, Onwuka, Samuel, Tessy Ugo Madu, Voss, Rachel C., Yeye, Mary, Zaman-Allah, Mainassara

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Crop-livestock integration provides opportunities to mitigate environmental trade-offs in transitioning smallholder agricultural systems of the Greater Mekong Subregion by Paul, Birthe K., Epper, C.A., Tschopp, D.J., Long, C.T.M., Tungani, V., Burra, Dharani Dhar, Hok, L., Phengsavanh, P., Douxchamps, Sabine

“…These farming systems were simulated with the whole-farm bio-economic and multi-objective optimization model FarmDESIGN, calculating operating profit, GHG emissions and nitrogen (N) balance. …”
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Tipificación de productores de vinos caseros y análisis sociocultural del sector en la ciudad de Caucete, provincia de San Juan by Espindola, Rodrigo Sebastian, Barrera, M.R., Barrera, Arturo Marcelo

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