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Why were upscaled incentive programs for forest conservation adopted?: Comparing policy choices in Brazil, Ecuador, and Peru by Conceição, H.R. da, Börner, J., Wunder, Sven

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Farmers’ preference for bundled input–output markets and implications for adapted dairy hubs in Tanzania—A choice experiment by Rao, E.J.O., Mtimet, Nadhem, Twine, Edgar E., Baltenweck, Isabelle, Omore, Amos O.

“…We analyze preference for DBHs in Tanzania using survey data from smallholder dairy producers in Tanga and Morogoro. Applying choice experiment method, we find significant preference for hub options with higher milk prices and payment for milk on a fortnight rather than cash basis. …”
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Socioeconomic aspects of cassava cultivation and use in Africa; implications for the development of appropriate technology: COSCA working paper, No. 8 by Berry, S.

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Soil food-web energy fluxes reveal diverse responses to smallholder land-use choices in temperate forests by Pérez Roig, Camila, Videla, Martin, El Mujtar, Veronica Andrea, Tittonell, Pablo Adrian, Potapov, Anton M.

“…Our research shows how smallholder land-use choices result in different, often contrasting, effects on soil food-web structure and related functions, emphasizing the importance of human decisions for soil functional sustainability.…”
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Using camera traps to compare the habitat choice of different deer species in hunting versus non-hunting season by Juvany Canovas, Laura

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Multi-Trait selection indices for identifying new cassava varieties adapted to the Caribbean Region of Colombia by León, Rommel, Rosero, Elvia Amparo, García, Jorge Luis, Morelo, Julio, Orozco, Alfonso, Silva, Gabriel, Ossa, Víctor de la, Correa, Ender, Cordero, Carina, Villalba, Leonardo, Belalcázar, John Eiver, Ceballos, Hernán

Subjects: “…variety choice…”
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Evaluation de l’efficacité de la macro-propagation des cultivars de bananiers les plus préférés au Kongo Central, en RD Congo by Paka, Germaine Vangu, Mobambo, Patrick Kitume, Omondi, Bonaventure Aman Oduor, Staver, Charles

Subjects: “…choice of species…”
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Landscape rehabilitation of degraded tropical forest ecosystems: case study of the CIFOR/Japan project in Indonesia and Peru by Kobayashi, S.

Subjects: “…choice of species…”
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Developing forage technologies with smallholder farmers: how to select the best varieties to offer farmers in Southeast Asia by Horne, P., Stür, Werner W.

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Using the LegumeCHOICE tool to support legume use on smallholder farms at Diga and Sinana woredas in western and southeastern Ethiopia by Abdulkadir, Birhan, Birhanu, T., Meleta, T., Dabessa, A., Duncan, Alan J., Muoni, Tarirai, Mekonnen, Kindu, Ta’a, A., Thorne, Peter J.

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Using the LegumeCHOICE tool to support legume use on smallholder farms in South Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo by Munyahali, Wivine, Kulemba, Michel, Chakirwa, Pascal, Walangululu, Jean, Vanlauwe, Bernard, Nziguheba, Generose

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When Is Choice Empowering? Examining Gender Differences in Varietal Adoption through Case Studies from Sub-Saharan Africa by Polar, Vivian, Ashby, Jacqueline A., Thiele, Graham, Tufan, Hale Ann

“…This paper examines the question of what makes choice empowering and critiques prevalent approaches to empowerment focused narrowly on agency as the ability of individuals to make their own free choices and act independently. …”
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Legume SELECT: Science-driven Evaluation of Legume Choice for Transformed livelihoods: Characteristics of farming systems in Digga, Oromia, Ethiopia by Abebe, Z., Abdulkadir, Birhan, Mekonnen, Kindu, Hammond, James, Dabess, A., Muleta, T., Thorne, Peter J.

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A practitioners’ guide to applying The Nature Conservancy’s Voice, Choice, and Action framework for community-based management of freshwater resources by CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems

“…This guide aims to advance the understanding of how communities can sustainably manage freshwater resources by applying The Nature Conservancy’s Voice, Choice, and Action framework. The original framework focused more on terrestrial resources but has been adapted here to address the unique characteristics of freshwater resources.…”
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Market outlet choices in the context of changing demand for fresh meat: implications for smallholder inclusion in pork supply chain in Vietnam by Lapar, Ma. Lucila, Toan, N.N., Que, N.N., Jabbar, M.A., Tisdell, C.A., Staal, Steven J.

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High-cut harvesting of maize stover and genotype choice can provide improved feed for ruminants and stubble for conservation agriculture by Dejene, M., Dixon, R.M., Walsh, K.B., McNeill, D., Seyoum, S., Duncan, Alan J.

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How to make a smartphone-based app for agricultural advice attractive: Insights from a choice experiment in Mexico by Molina Maturano, Janet, Verhulst, Nele, Tur-Cardona, Juan, Güereña, David T., Gardeazábal Monsalve, Andrea, Govaerts, Bram, Steur, Hans de, Speelman, Stijn

“…To investigate incentives for smallholder farmers to potentially use an agricultural advisory app in which they share their data, a Discrete Choice Experiment was designed. Based on a survey of 392 farmers in Mexico, preferences for attributes related to its usage were revealed using a conditional logit (CL) model. …”
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Using genomic technology to inform dairy seedstock import choices for smallholder dairy systems in low- and middle-income countries by Ekine-Dzivenu, Chinyere C., Mrode, Raphael A., Gebreyohanes, Gebregziabher, Meseret, Selam, Ojango, Julie M.K., Okeyo Mwai, Ally, Komwihangilo, D.M., Lyatuu, Eliamoni T.

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New modalities for managing drought risk in rainfed agriculture: Evidence from a discrete choice experiment in Odisha, India by Ward, Patrick S., Makhija, Simrin

“…In this study, we explore preferences for such a complementary risk management product using discrete choice experiments in Odisha, India. We are able to estimate the added value that farmers perceive in the bundled product above and beyond the value associated with each of the independent products. …”
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New modalities for managing drought risk in rainfed agriculture: Evidence from a discrete choice experiment in Odisha, India by Ward, Patrick S., Makhija, Simrin

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