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Tropical maize (Zea mays L.) por Edmeades, G.O., Trevisan, W., Boddupalli, P.M., Campos, Hugo

“…Impact will however only be achieved by increasing the rate of varietal turnover at the farm level so the challenges of global warming can be effectively met by the new generation of stress-tolerant maize cultivars. This can only come about through effective private-public partnerships in the seed sector and in a continued investment in well-trained motivated plant breeders and agronomists committed to quality fieldwork with the widest possible array of useful genetic variation.…”
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Why enough is never enough: the societal determinants of river basin closure por Molle, Francois

“…This paper argues that several 'bad good reasons' and mechanisms are at work to generate 'overbuilt basins', whereby the development of infrastructural resources invariably tends to outstrip available resources. …”
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Africa Agriculture Trade Monitor 2019 por Bouët, Antoine, Odjo, Sunday Pierre

“…Boosting intra-African agricultural trade can help generate jobs for women and youth in agricultural value chains, raise incomes, and improve food security and nutrition. …”
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Guideline for sustainable management of wetlands in Ihemi cluster por CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems

“…The government of Tanzania is highly concerned with management of wetland hence it is fully committed to ensure that they are sustainably managed. …”
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International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Information Products Open Access Policy (IPOA) por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…IFPRI views the products of its research as International Public Goods and is committed to enabling their widespread distribution and use by providing unrestricted public access.…”
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Towards a common vision of climate, peace, security and migration in Mozambique: Workshop Memory por Synnestvedt, Thea, Sax, Niklas, Maviza, Gracsious, Caroli, Giulia, Tarusarira, Joram, Läderach, Peter

“…The Northern regions in Mozambique, particularly Cabo Delgado have been plagued by violence committed by non-state armed groups. The violence in the North coupled with increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events has generated mass displacement, leaving many people in insecure positions.…”
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Neglected and underutilized plant species: Regional report 1999-2000: strategic action plan of the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute por International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

“…To fulfil its global mandate to conserve and use the world's plant genetic resources for the development and welfare of present and future generations IPGRI is committed to promoting greater awareness of the important part that 'minor crops' play in securing the livelihoods of people around the world. …”
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Making the most of meetings: An entry point for knowledge sharing por Staiger Rivas, Simone, Russell, N., Hewlitt, A.

“…More effective sharing of the knowledge generated by agricultural research and development (R&D) will enhance global efforts to reduce poverty, hunger and environmental degradation. …”
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International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Intellectual Property (IP) policy por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The IP generated may be subject to different forms of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) protection arising out of various relevant jurisdictions around the world.…”
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Sustainability curriculum for livestock production por Oliveira, Denis, Laurens, Violaine, Quental, Flavio, Lima, Paulo

“…This curriculum is the result of a participatory process carried out by people and organizations committed to promoting sustainability in the Brazilian livestock value chain. …”
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Trees matter: Accounting for silvopastoral systems’ contributions to national GHG inventories por Suber, Marta, Arango, Jacobo, Torres, Carlos Felipe, Rosenstock, Todd S.

“…Data on ground-truthing activities would improve the completeness, accuracy, and comparability of reporting systems, thus enabling more accurate documentation of national progress toward commitments to the Paris Agreement. Low-cost, high-quality tools for information generation, such as Collect Earth Online, are readily available. …”
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Effekten av GROT-uttag i föryngrings-avverkning på trädtillväxten och markens produktionsförmåga över tid por Roos, Christofer, Strömberg, Axel

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El mejoramiento genético de la habichuela en América Latina: memorias de un taller, CIAT, Cali, Colombia, 11 al 15 de mayo de 1987 por Davis, J.H.C., Janssen, W.

“…All the participants in the meeting were committed to generate in their countries the necessary research to achieve real progress in the topic and serve growers all over the world. …”
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Impact of solar energy subscription on the market performance of micro, small & medium enterprises in Nigeria por Owusu-Sekyere, Enoch, Cissé, Fatoumata Nankoto, Achandi, Esther Leah

“…By adopting solar energy, MSMEs using the national grid and standby generators can cut down their average monthly energy expenditure by 36.64%. …”
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Determinants of agricultural protection from an international perspective: The role of political institutions por Henning, Christian

“…The utilized model is based on a probabilistic voting environment, wherein rural districts are less ideologically committed than urban districts in industrialized countries, and the reverse is true in developing countries. …”
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Systems Transformation and Multiple Pathways: Learning on CGIAR’s Ways of Working por CGIAR Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service

“…To support these changes, CGIAR is committed to following seven new implementation approaches, or Ways of Working (WoWs). …”
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Availability of national policies, programmes, and survey-based coverage data to track nutrition interventions in South Asia por Neupane, Sumanta, Jangid, Manita, Scott, Samuel P., Kim, Sunny S., Murira, Zivai, Heidkamp, Rebecca, Carducci, Bianca, Menon, Purnima

“…Progress to improve nutrition among women, infants and children in South Asia has fallen behind the pace needed to meet established global targets. Renewed political commitment and monitoring of nutrition interventions are required to improve coverage and quality of care. …”
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T’ikapapa: Linking Urban Consumers and Small Andean Producers with Potato Biodiversity por Ordinola, M., Bernet, T., Manrique, K.

“…The jury considered that: “T’ikapapa allows linking urban consumers and Andean producers with potato biodiversity to revalue the culinary heritage, exploiting and preserving the rich versatility of Peruvian potato and generating sustainable businesses for small scale highland producers and committed companies”1. …”
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How to succeed in implementing community-based breeding programs: Lessons from the field in Eastern and Southern Africa por Haile, Aynalem, Getachew, Tesfaye, Rekik, Mourad, Abebe, A., Abate, Z., Jimma, A., Mwacharo, Joram M., Mueller, J., Belay, B., Solomon, Dawit, Hyera, E., Nguluma, A.S., Gondwe, T., Rischkowsky, Barbara A.

“…Impressive results have also been generated from pilot CBBPs in Tanzania. From experiential monitoring and learning, their success depends on the following: 1) identification of the right beneficiaries; 2) clear framework for dissemination of improved genetics and an up/out scaling strategy; 3) institutional arrangements including establishment of breeders’ cooperatives to support functionality and sustainability; 4) capacity development of the different actors on animal husbandry, breeding practices, breeding value estimation and sound financial management; 5) easy to use mobile applications for data collection and management; 6) long-term technical support mainly in data management, analysis and feedback of estimated breeding values from committed and accessible technical staff; 7) complementary services including disease prevention and control, proper feeding, and market linkages for improved genotypes and non-selected counterparts; 8) a system for certification of breeding rams/bucks to ensure quality control; 9) periodic program evaluation and impact assessment; and 10) flexibility in the implementation of the programs.…”
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Hunger and poverty: the role of biodiversity: Report of an International Consultation on the Role of Biodiversity in Achieving the UN Millennium Development Goal of Freedom from Hu... por Bala Ravi, S., Hoeschle-Zeledon, I., Swaminathan, M.S., Frison, Emile A.

“…Concern was registered at the rapid loss of these resources, which seriously threatens the food and nutrition security of future generations. This report documents the presentations made at the consultation and the papers contributed, the discussions conducted thereon, the outputs of the working groups and the final recommendations.The principal outcome of the consultation was the adoption of the Chennai Platform for Action, which was drawn up with serious commitment on the part of all present to address the value of agricultural biodiversity in meeting the MDGs. …”
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