Search Results - Database management

Correlation of publication frequency of newspaper articles with environment and public health issues in fire-prone peatland regions of Riau in Sumatra, Indonesia by Ohashi, M., Kameda, A., Kozan, O., Kawasaki, M., Iriana, W., Tonokura, K., Naito, D., Ueda, K.

“…Though air quality data and epidemiology information are helpful in the management of the environment and public health, they are not always available. …”
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Zoonoses (Project 1): Wildlife/domestic livestock interactions by Jones, B., McKeever, Declan J., Grace, Delia, Pfeiffer, Dirk U., Mutua, Florence K., Njuki, Jemimah, McDermott, John J., Rushton, Jonathan, Said, Mohammed Yahya, Ericksen, Polly J., Kock, R., Alonso, Silvia

“…The objective of this study was to synthesise the best available scientific knowledge about zoonotic disease transmission through livestock and wildlife interaction (direct or indirect), with emphasis on risk factors, drivers and trajectories of transmission, as well as promising interventions for controlling important zoonoses, based on managing the interaction between domestic livestock and wildlife. …”
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Andes Basin Focal Project by Mulligan, M., Rubiano, J., Hyman, Glenn G., Gabriel Leon, J., Saravia, Miguel, White, D., Vargas, V., Selvaraj, Michael Gomez, Andrew Farrow, C.B., Alexander Marin, J., Lucia Pulido, O., Ramírez, A., Gutiérrez, T., Saenz Cruz, L.L., Castro, A., Andersson, M.

“…It is a web-based policy support system combining an extensive spatial database with process-based models for hydrology, crop production and socio-economic processes. …”
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Towards understanding the diversity of banana bunchy top virus in the Great Lakes region of Africa by Niyongere, C., Lepoint, P.C.E., Losenge, T., Blomme, Guy, Ateka, E.M.

“…The genetic variability of banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) isolates from the Great Lakes region of Africa (GLRA) spanning Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda was assessed to better understand BBTV diversity and its epidemiology for improved disease management. DNA-R and DNA-S fragments of the virus genome were amplified and sequenced in this study. …”
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Soil and land health survey to characterize two-100 km2 sites using the Land Degradation Surveillance Framework (LDSF) within Babati district, Tanzania by Winowiecki, Leigh Ann

“…Local farmers were also involved in the surveys and farmer knowledge on management practices and land use history was incorporated into the LDSF database.…”
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Molecular diversity of Scutellonema bradys populations from Benin, based on ITS1 rDNA and COI mtDNA by Afoha, S.A.P.E., Affokpon, A., Waeyenberge, L., Sutter, N. de, Agbangla, C., Dansi, A., Coyne, Danny L., Viaene, N.

“…Implementation of efficient management techniques against this pest requires an improved understanding, including at the molecular level, of the pest. …”
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Model-based estimation of land subsidence in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal by Shrestha, P.K., Shakya, N.M., Pandey, Vishnu Prasad, Birkinshaw, S.J., Shrestha, S.

“…Although the study has presented a preliminary analysis, a more comprehensive model inclusive of clay subsidence is required to address the subsidence vulnerability of the central densely populated core of the valley, which reflects the need for a comprehensive database of the hydrogeology in the valley.…”
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Report of a Working Group on Brassica: Fourth Meeting, 2-4 March 2010, Linguaglossa, Catania, Italy by Maggioni, L., Lipman, E., Bioversity International

“…The meeting was attended by delegates from 16 countries.The participants discussed the Brassica Working Group projects: one focuses on wild brassicas, aiming at establishing a core collection of well characterized and diverse wild accessions, the other deals with the characterization of B. rapa accessions selected from the European Brassica Database (Bras-EDB).The Bras-EDB Manager reported on the updates and improvements made in the database. …”
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Report of a Working Group on Cucurbits: Ad hoc Meeting, 23-24 October 2008, Warsaw, Poland by Díez, M.J., Dooijeweert, W. van, Lipman, E., Bioversity International

“…The status of the European Central Cucurbits Database (ECCUDB) was presented by the WG Chair, highlighting the improvements made since the last meeting held in Czech Republic in June 2007. …”
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Replication Data for: Maize response to macronutrients and potential for profitability in sub-Saharan Africa by Kihara, Job Maguta

“…Data from experiments conducted in SSA under AfSIS project (2009–2012) and from FAO trials database (1969–1996) in 15 countries and constituting over 375 different experimental locations and 6600 data points are used. …”
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Closing yield gaps in Colombian direct seeding rice systems: a stochastic frontier analysis by Arango Londoño, David, Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando, Barrios Pérez, Camilo, Bonilla Findji, Osana, Jarvis, Andy, Uribe, Jorge Mario

“…This research assessed the main management factors that limit both rice crop productivity and the likely drivers of non-optimal technical efficiency levels (a proxy for yield gaps). …”
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Potential biodiversity map of lizard species in Southern Patagonia: environmental characterization, desertification influence and analyses of protection areas by Rosas, Yamina Micaela, Peri, Pablo Luis, Martínez Pastur, Guillermo José

“…Biodiversity maps provide the basis for defining management and conservation strategies that can minimize human impacts. …”
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Skötselplan och ekologi för tre rödlistade kärlväxter på SLU:s mark, Ultuna by Bergström, Linnéa

Valuing ecosystem services provided by land commons in India: Implications for research and policy by Sandhu, Harpinder, Zhang, Wei, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., ElDidi, Hagar, Perveen, Saiqa, Sharma, Janvi, Kaur, Japneet, Priyadarshini, Pratiti

“…We conducted a systematic literature review of publications between 1990 and 2020 and selected 161 peer-reviewed studies to develop an ecosystem services valuation database for India. We identified 34 ecosystem services from this database. …”
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Innovation intermediation in a digital age: broadening extension service delivery in Ghana by Munthali, N.

“…The study finds that of the types of technologies functioning in the Ghanaian agricultural system there are opportunities for Interactive Voice Response (IVR) outbound, Data Management (DaM) and social media messaging technology to support innovation intermediation. …”
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Predictors determining the potential of inland valleys for rice production development in West Africa by Djagba, J.F., Sintondji, L.O., MaléKouyaté, A., Baggie, I., Agbahungba, G., Hamadoun, A., Zwart, Sander J.

“…In this study, Random Forests statistical analysis was used on a database of 499 surveyed inland valleys in four study zones in three West African countries. …”
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Report of a Working Group on Allium: Seventh Meeting, 6-8 September 2011, Perea, Thessaloniki, Greece by Keller, J., Astley, D., Tsivelikas, A., Engels, J., Lipman, E., Bioversity International

“…The status of the European Allium Database (EADB) was presented and the WG agreed to continue its management and development. …”
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Report of a Working Group on Forages: Tenth meeting, 28-29 April 2010, Poel Island, Germany by Maggioni, L., Veteläinen, M., Willner, E., Lipman, E., Bioversity International

“…The meeting gathered together Working Group members, Central Forage Database Managers and numerous observers.Since the 1990s the Working Group has been working towards the sharing of responsibilities in conservation and management of European forage collections. …”
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Effective Strategies to Mitigate Methane Emissions by Ruminants by Arndt, Claudia

“…Next, the potential of different adoption rates of one PB or one ABS strategy to contribute to the 1.5°C target was estimated. The database included findings from 430 peer-reviewed studies, which reported 98 mitigation strategies that can be classified into three categories: animal and feed management, diet formulation, and rumen manipulation. …”
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Global research landscape of cactus pear (Opuntia ficus-indica) in agricultural science by Naorem, Anandkumar, Patel, Abhishek, Hassan, Sawsan, Louhaichi, Mounir, Jayaraman, Somasundaram Jayaraman

“…Using the Web of Science database, the study identified 2,372 OFI documents that were refined into 518 research articles in English related to agriculture. …”
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