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Gendered work norms in Egypt: Evidence on preferences and social perceptions by Allen IV, James, Gilligan, Daniel O., Kurdi, Sikandra, Shokry, Nada, Yassa, Basma

“…We implement three survey-based experiments among economically disadvantaged households to elucidate these norms and measure their salience. A wage‐comparison choice experiment shows that households strongly prefer that men—not women—take on additional paid work, even when this preference entails substantial forgone income for the household. …”
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Cassava technology assessment and transfer through users participation in India by Anantharaman, M., Ramanathan, S.

“…The issue of concern is who makes the choices of technology. Normally those least affected by the choice are the ones responsible for determining that choice, while those who are forced to live with the technology have least say in the matter…”
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Field preferences of the Social Wasp Vespula germanica (Hymenoptera: Vespide) for Protein-rich Baits by Pereira, Ana Julia, Masciocchi, Maite, Bruzzone, Octavio Augusto, Corley, Juan Carlos

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Not all toxic butterflies are toxic: high intra- and interspecific variation in sequestration in subtropical swallowtails by Dimarco, Romina Daniela, Fordyce, James A.

“…We found that one Aristolochia species, A. triangularis, was preferred in choice assays and did not possess quantifiable levels of AA. …”
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Mulmholkar som livsutrymmen i en fragmenterad värld : en studie kring hur landskapsarkitekter kan arbeta med habitatfläckar i ett urbant landskap by Owen, Molly

“…Under gestaltningen var utgångspunkten en trestegsprocess baserad på designmodellen "The Choice Model of Design" från A primer on environmental decision making: An integrative quantitative approach samt teorier inom landskapsarkitektur och ekologi. …”

Comparison of three IVC systems for mice, with focus on growth and nest building in juvenile mice by Sundgren, Sofie

“…But together with recordings of other relevant parameters, based on animal welfare, they could have substantial influence on the choice of IVC system. The more results that can be collected from different parameters, the more improved the choice of IVC system can be. …”
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Future Harvest Programme for Musa in Africa by Ortíz, R., Frison, Emile A., Sharrock, S.

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Cassava: from poor farmers crop to pacesetter of African rural development by Dixon, Alfred G.O., Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit, Coyne, Danny L., Ferguson, Morag E., Ferris, R.S.B., Hanna, R., Hughes, J., Ingelbrecht, I.L., Legg, James P., Mahungu, N.M., Manyong, Victor M., Mowbray, D., Neuenschwander, Peter, Whyte, J., Hartmann, P., Ortíz, R.

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Tuberculosis bovina: prevención, control y erradicación.

“…La tuberculosis es una enfermedad infectocontagiosa, que evoluciona hacia la forma crónica, de riesgo para la salud animal y potencialmente para la salud pública, por lo que se considera una zoonosis, lo que significa que puede transmitirse al hombre.…”
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Production prospects for cassava in Uganda by Nweke, F., Otim-Nape, W., Dixon, A., Asadu, C., Baguma, Yona K., Ajobo, O., Ugwu, B., Bua, A., Masembe-Kajubi, H.

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Cassava production in Ghana: a function of market demand and farmer access to improved production and processing technologies by Nweke, F., Haleegoah, J., Dixon, A., Ajobo, O., Ugwu, B., Al-Hassan, R.

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Status of data on cassava in major producing countries of Africa: Cameroon, Cote d lvoire, Ghana, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zaire by Nweke, F., Lynam, J., Prudencio, C.

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Inherited sterility in Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae): Pest population suppression and potential for combined use with a generalist predator by Cagnotti, Cynthia Lorena, Andorno, Andrea Veronica, Hernández, Carmen Marcela, Carabajal Paladino, Leonale Suzel, Botto, Eduardo Norberto, López, Silvia Noemi

“…In the no choice test, females of the T. cucurbitaceus readily consumed T. absoluta eggs regardless of their origin. …”
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Gender differences in rice value chain participation and career preferences of rural youth in India by Veettil, Prakashan Chellattan, Raghu, P., Mohapatra, B., Mohanty, Samarendu

“…Involvement in value chain activities has a significant and positive impact on career choice. Youth policy needs to address the different preferences and facilitation requirements of male and female youth, in order to change youth’s aspiration and be inclusive of both genders.…”
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Webinar Summary Report: Targeting Tools 2.0: Targeting and out-scaling interventions in agricultural systems – Zambia by Mutua, John Y.

“…Scientists from the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT guided participants through the tool’s capabilities and how to leverage the features to assess gaps and opportunities for improving and expanding the choice of intervention options while designing programmes for sustainable agricultural intensification at a range of scales. 21 participants from drawn from academia, NGO and research institutions participated in the discussions following the presentations.…”
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The Boma: Phages - Bad for bacteria, good for livestock farmers by International Livestock Research Institute

“…Could phages become our future weapon of choice against bacteria?…”
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Community-based breeding programs incorporated into Wollega, Haromaya and Hawassa national universities curricula in Ethiopia by CGIAR Research Program on Livestock

“…Community-based breeding programs developed and implemented by the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) have become an accepted strategy of choice for small ruminant genetic improvement in Ethiopia. …”
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Community-based breeding programs upscaled in Ethiopia and other African countries through partners by CGIAR Research Program on Livestock

“…The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)-led community-based breeding program (CBBP) has become the Ethiopia government’s strategy of choice for small ruminant genetic improvement. The program was incorporated in the country’s livestock master plan, receiving a USD 560,000 investment to upscale across the country. …”
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Small ruminant community-based breeding integrated in the undergraduate curriculum of 23 Ethiopian universities, creating new opportunities for scaling by CGIAR Research Program on Livestock

“…Community-based breeding programs (CBBP) developed and implemented by the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) and partners have become an accepted strategy of choice for small ruminant genetic improvement in Ethiopia. …”
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High-level indicators developed by PIM assist USAID in targeting food security investments and tracking progress of the Global Food Security Strategy in focal countries by CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

“…With PIM support, IFPRI developed measures of agri-food system gross domestic product (AgGDP+) and employment (AgEMP+) which USAID is using as high-level outcome indicators for its Global Food Security Strategy (GFSS). The choice of these indicators will influence the nature of USAID country mission investments and other programming within GFSS focal countries.…”
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