Search Results - Design. General.

Playing to Adapt: Crowdsourcing Historical Climate Data with Gamification to Improve Farmer's Risk Management Instruments by Hernández Aguilera, J. Nicolas, Mauerman, Max, Osgood, Daniel

“…Ground-truthed community-based information over time and space can improve the design of climate risk instruments, reducing the mismatch between farmers’ reported events and remote sensing datasets. …”
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Inoculation of tomato seedlings with Trichoderma harzianum and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and their effect on growth and control of wilt in tomato seedlings by Mwangi, MW, Monda, EO, Okoth, Sheila A., Jefwa, J.M.

“…A completely randomized design was used and growth measurements and disease assessment taken after 3, 6 and 9 weeks. …”
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Developing nutrition-sensitive value chains in Nigeria by Chakrabarti, S., Peña, I. de la, Garrett, J.

“…With funding from the German and Canadian governments, IFAD recently carried out a set of studies in Nigeria and Indonesia to determine how to design nutrition-sensitive value chain (NSVC) projects for smallholders. …”
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Field evaluation of peanut genotypes for resistance to Sclerotinia blight by Akem, C.N., Melouk, H.A., Smith, O.D.

“…These results were generally in agreement with greenhouse tests using a detached shoot technique to evaluate the genotype reaction to S. minor.…”
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Income-augmenting interventions and food self-sufficiency for enhancing food consumption among the poor by Reutlinger, Shlomo

“…Finally, there are the general trade intervention policies designed to raise the incomes of all the producers of certain commodities (or holders of assets used in the production of the commodities).…”
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Tubería plástica para riego subterráneo by Busch, C. D., Kneebone, W. M, Molestina, Carlos J.

“…Model studies were undertaken to describe the water movement pattern away from the buried pipe The exponential relation of water movement and time suggests a general basis for designing depth and spacing for any particular crop situation. …”
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Report of the Second Meeting of the CGIAR Genetic Resources Policy Committee: Global Developments in Genetic Resources and Their Implications for the CGIAR by CGIAR Genetic Resources Policy Committee

“…The report covers issues of direct concern to the work of the CGIAR, particularly intellectual property rights, and farmers rights.Annexes are: elements suggested for a statement on behalf of the CGIAR by its chairman to the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity in November 1995; IPGRI Director General Geoffrey Hawtin's statement to the June 1995 session of the Commission on Plant Genetic Resources; and copies of documents negotiated between the IARCs with germplasm collections and the FAO providing a mechanism for distributing germplasm that has been designated under agreements between the centers and the FAO as under the auspices of FAO. …”
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Proposed Logical Framework for the CGIAR System by CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…These objectives are broken down into carefully defined classifications which - from general to particular - the logframe designates "goals," "intermediate goals," "purposes," and "outputs." …”
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C’est la vie! Mixed impacts of an edutainment television series in West Africa by Dione, Malick, Heckert, Jessica, Hidrobo, Melissa, Le Port, Agnès, Peterman, Amber, Seye, Moustapha

“…improved knowledge three months after film clubs ended, as well as violence-related attitudes nine months later, however, find no impacts on behaviors. We investigate design components intended to strengthen impacts, generally finding no additional impacts from post-screening discussions, engaging men, and podcasts.…”
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Effect of intercropping oats with alfalfa on dry matter yield, nutritive value, in vitro ruminal fermentation kinetics and silage quality by Wana, Daniel

“…The experiment was laid out in Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) with four replications. Results showed statistically significant differences (P<0.05) in all tested parameters of agronomic yield, chemical composition of forage and silage, soil improvement and fermentation kinetics data. …”
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Att ordna gatan efter cykeln by Berg, Marja

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Bostadskris: åtgärder och planering i Malmö – en historisk jämförelse by Jacobson, Carl Magnus

Jämställd rörelse : genusperspektiv på aktivitetsparker by Bauer, Sara

Aspekter som främjar promenadvänlighet i byggd miljö by Raustorp, Maria

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Factors in the suboptimum performance of rural water supply systems in the Ethiopian highlands by Tilahun, Seifu A., Tigabu, A.D., Tarekegne, T.M., Addisie, Meseret B., Beyene, H.A., Alemeyehu, Z.A., Ayele, M., Collick, A.S., Steenhuis, Tammo S.

“…Over hundred water supply systems were surveyed to find the underlying causes of failure and poor performance throughout the Amhara Regional State. The results show generally that systems with decision-making power at the community level during design and construction remained working longer than when the decisions were made by a central authority. …”
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TITTA - en metod för att skapa konstruerade perspektiv by Forslund, Jenny

Maize-soybean intercropping for sustainable intensification of cereal-legume cropping systems in northern Nigeria by Kamara, A.Y., Tofa, A.I., Ademulegun, T., Solomon, R., Shehu, H., Kamai, N., Omoigui, L.O.

“…The experiment was laid out in a randomized complete block design with three replications. The results showed that sole cropped maize and soybean generally outperformed the intercropped component crops. …”
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Análisis multicriterio de alternativas de política para la conservación del bosque de caldén de Córdoba, Argentina by Tello, Diego Sebastián, De Prada, Jorge Dante, Cristeche, Estela Raquel

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Genetic variability of maize stover quality and the potential for genetic improvement of fodder value by Ertiro, B.T., Twumasi-Afriyie, S., Blümmel, Michael, Friesen, Dennis K., Negera, D., Worku, M., Abakemal, D., Kitenge, K.

“…Results from different trials conducted across locations using randomized complete block design (RCBD) in different sites in Ethiopia and Tanzania from 2004 to 2006 showed higher genotypic variation for grain and stover yields and stover feed quality traits. …”
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Response of common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) to seed treatment in Central Kenya by Waswa, Boaz Shaban, Kamau, Eliezah, Karanja, David, Mairura, Franklin S.

“…Varietal performance differences to the seed treatment were observed with Nyota variety performing better than KATB1. Generally, Apron Star at recommended rates reported lowest pest incidences and consistent bean performance over the two cropping seasons. …”
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