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Can economic development be a driver of food system sustainability? Empirical evidence from a global sustainability index and a multi-country analysis by Béné, Christophe, Fanzo, Jessica, Achicanoy Estrella, Harold Armando, Lundy, Mark M.

“…In this paper, we propose to address this gap by computing a global food system sustainability index which we then use in a cross-country analysis covering 94 countries in low-, middle- and high-income regions. …”
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Conceptos básicos de trazabilidad en la producción de semillas para pequeños y medianos agricultores by Cañar Serna, Dubert Yamil, Tibaduiza Castañeda, Leidy Patricia, Sarmiento Moreno, Luisa Fernanda, Medina Mérida, Magda Jenny, López Rebolledo, Leonardo Andrés, Sepúlveda Forero, José Luis

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Methods for the quantification of emissions at the landscape level for developing countries in smallholder contexts by Milne, E, Neufeldt, Henry, Smalligan, M, Rosenstock, Todd S., Bernoux, Martial, Bird, N., Casarim, F, Denef, K, Easter, M., Malin, Daniella, Ogle, Stephen Michael, Ostwald, M, Paustian, Keith, Pearson, T, Steglich, E

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Hybridization of process-based models, remote sensing, and machine learning for enhanced spatial predictions of wheat yield and quality by Kheir, Ahmed M.S., Govind, Ajit, Nangia, Vinay, El-Maghraby, Maher A., Elnashar, Abdelrazek, Ahmed, Mukhtar, Aboelsoud, Hesham, Mostafa, Rania, Feike, Til

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Tecnologías emergentes para el agro y su aplicación en Colombia by Ovalle Másmela, Juan Camilo, Romero Perdomo, Felipe Andrés, Uribe Galvis, Claudia Patricia

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Estudio prospectivo del Sistema Nacional de Semillas (SNS) de Colombia: una apuesta en conjunto by Jiménez Guzman, Ana Maria, Ramírez Durán, Julio, Amado Saavedra, Gina Marcela, Patiño Moscoso, Manuel Alfonso, Molano Bernal, Lilia Constanza, Wagner Medina, Erika Vanessa, Arias Rodríguez, Jorge Enrique, Castro Jiménez, Andrea, Sarmiento Moreno, Luisa Fernanda, Hernández Nopsa, John Fredy, Santana Medina, Jairo Javier, Méndez Molano, Eliana

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Global map and indicators of food system sustainability by Béné, Christophe, Prager, Steven D., Achicanoy Estrella, Harold Armando, Álvarez Toro, Patricia, Lamotte, Lea, Bonilla, Camila, Mapes, Brendan Robert

“…An aggregate sustainability score was then computed based on those 27 indicators organized into four dimensions: environment, social, food security & nutrition and economic. …”
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Genotyping by sequencing advancements in barley by Rajendran, Nirmal Raj, Qureshi, Naeela, Pourkheirandish, Mohammad

“…It plays a crucial role in reducing risks to global food security posed by climate change. Genetic variations in the traits of interest in crops are vital for their improvement. …”
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Climate analogues: Finding tomorrow’s agriculture today by Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando, Lau, Charlotte, Köhler, Ann-Kristin, Jarvis, Andy, Arnell, N.P., Osborne, Tom M., Hooker, Josh

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Sustainable use of groundwater for irrigation: a numerical analysis of the subsoil water fluxes by Ahmad, Mobin-ud-Din, Bastiaanssen, Wim G.M., Feddes, R.A.

“…An annual recharge of 23.3 cm was computed for the cotton-wheat area. sustainability of irrigation with groundwater is obtained if a reduction in irrigation with groundwater by 36% is obtained. …”
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Climate and weather services can enhance Ethiopian farmers’ resilience to climate change: Economy-wide impact analysis by Tamru, Seneshaw, Hansen, James, Zebiak, Stephen, Tesfaye, Abonesh, Minten, Bart, Demissie, Teferi, Radeny, Maren A.O., Tesfaye, Kindie, Solomon, Dawit

“…For the case of Ethiopia, we use a computable general equilibrium modeling approach with the latest Ethiopian social accounting matrix data to estimate the potential contribution of WCS to macroeconomic variables, including growth in gross domestic product nationally and by sector. …”
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Out-of-pocket health payments: A catalyst for agricultural productivity growth, but with potentially impoverishing effects by Séne, Ligane Massamba, Badiane, Ousmane

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Tackling moisture stress with drought-tolerant potato (Solanum tuberosum) varieties: Perception of Karnataka farmers. by Rana, R.K., Sharma, N., Arya, S., Singh, B.P., Kadian, M.S., Chaturvedi, R., Pandey, S.K.

“…Priority indices of farmers' opinion on desirable attributes were computed and based on these indices top ten attributes were listed and supplied to the crop improvement team of the project. …”
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Heat wave hazard, vulnerability and risk assessment for India [Abstract only] by Sahana, V., Suresh, N., Mondal, A., Mishra, T.

“…The heatwave magnitude index is used to compute heatwave hazard at a pentad scale (5 years). …”
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Adoption of improved sesame varieties in Meisso District, West Hararghe Zone, Ethiopia by Gedefa, B.

“…Achieving national food security and diversifying export earning agricultural commodity is one of the major challenges currently facing developing countries like Ethiopia. …”
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Economic costs of reduced irrigation water availability in Uzbekistan (Central Asia) by Bekchanov, Maksud, Lamers, John P.A.

“…The prospects of improving the basin-wide water management governance, increasing water and energy use efficiency, and establishing the necessary legal and institutional frameworks for enhancing the introduction of needed technological and socioeconomic change are argued as options for gaining more regional water security and equity.…”
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Climate change vulnerability assessment with a focus on agriculture sector - a district level study of Assam and Odisha by Rajora, Chesta

“…In turn, it is making food security and livelihoods of smallholders, more vulnerable to climate change. …”
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Unleashing the potential of underutilized datasets to improve agricultural decision-making through comprehensive data analysis: An example of rice crop manager (RCM) dataset by Gakhar, Shalini, Sharma, Sheetal

“…We estimate the target yield with a calibration and validation ratio of 70:30 through performance evaluation, particularly by computing R-Square, root mean square error, and mean absolute error. …”
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Performance modeling of adaptive congestion control mechanisms for internet traffic by Tsegaye, D.

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A new technique to estimate net groundwater use across large irrigated areas by combining remote sensing and water balance approaches, Rechna Doab, Pakistan by Ahmad, Mobin-ud-Din, Bastiaanssen, Wim G.M., Feddes, R.A.

“…In order to reverse this trend, and to ensure future food security, the achievement of sustainable groundwater use is ranking high on the agenda of water policy makers. …”
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