Resultados de búsqueda - Design. General.

How can anticipatory action inspire gender inclusion? por Schindler, Alexandra, Mapedza, Everisto D.

“…In 2022, the UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, declared the need for “Early warnings for all.” …”
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The role of cocoa agroforestry in rural and community forestry in southern Cameroon por Sonwa, D.J., Weise, Stephan F., Tchatat, M., Nkongmeneck, B.A., Ndoye, O., Gockowski, J.

“…This paper recommends that: 1. community forestry projects be designed to form part of a general land management concept which includes cocoa agroforests; 2. …”
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Deforestation mechanism: a survey por Wibowo, D.H., Byron, R.N.

“…Numerous published economic models of tropical deforestation are reviewed, in four categories: - a Neo-Malthusian approach, often nebulous and imprecise in terms of causal processes, which sees population pressure as the underlying cause of tropical deforestation; - those focusing on government failures - particularly on misdirected government policies in other sectors that result in excessive and inappropriate deforestation; sectoral (e.g. log export ban) policies; and the general failure of supervisory institutions of governance, including corruption. …”
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Mixed models and multilevel data structures in agriculture por Allan, E., Rowlands, G.J.

“…Analysis of variance except in balanced or nested designs - has been difficult to apply to data with a multilevel structure. …”
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Registration of Dahab Elgoz cowpea por Elawad, H.O.A., Singh, B.B.

“…CV-208, PI 632419. originally designated as 1T84S-2163) was developed by the International Institute of 'I'ropical Agriculture (ll'I'A) and distributed to various national programs in 1988 for testing and selection of suitable cultivars adapted to their own conditions. …”
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Agricultural extension messages using video on portable devices: Increase knowledge about seed selection and seed storage and handling among smallholder potato farmers in southwest... por Van Campenhout, Bjorn, Vandevelde, Senne, Walukano, Wilberforce, Van Asten, Piet

“…Agricultural extension information, with its public, non-rival nature, is generally undersupplied, and public provision remains challenging. …”
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Hållbar parkskötsel : parkskötsel för att gynna rödlistade arter, ekosystemtjänster och människors välbefinnande por Karlsson, Madelen

Synopsis: Ethiopia’s social protection program is associated with improved household resilience por Abay, Kibrom A., Abay, Mehari Hiluf, Berhane, Guush, Chamberlin, Jordan

“…Our findings have important implications for the design and targeting of social protection programs in Africa, where safety nets programs generally operate at small scale with small transfers to beneficiaries over relatively short durations.…”
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Grain price and volatility transmission from international to domestic markets in developing countries por Ceballos, Francisco, Hernandez, Manuel A., Minot, Nicholas, Robles, Miguel

“…We follow a multivariate generalized auto-regressive conditional heteroskedasticity approach to model the dynamics of monthly price volatility in international and domestic markets. …”
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Strengthening the climate services chain in Central America por Martínez Barón, Deissy, Navarro-Racines, Carlos Eduardo, Martínez, Jesús David, González Romero, Carmen, Muñoz, Angel G, Castellanos, Andrea, Giraldo Mendez, Diana Carolina, Prager, Steven D, Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando

“…At the same time, local stakeholders and farmers generally have limited access to existing climate and forecast information, do not have sufficient capacities to understand the climate information and/or mechanisms to relate this information to the impact that climate variations can generate at the local level. …”
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Consumer valuation of quality rice attributes in a developing economy: Evidence from a choice experiment in Vietnam por My, Nguyen H.D., Van Loo, Ellen J., Rutsaert, Pieter, Tuan, Tran Huu, Verbeke, Wim

“…Generalized mixed logit models were estimated.FindingsVietnamese consumers are willing to pay a premium of 82 percent for organic rice, and 45 percent for rice produced using IPM, compared to conventionally produced rice. …”
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Den ska vara nära och rolig por Bengtsson, Sara

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Desarrollo y evaluación de métodos prácticos no destructivos para la estimación del Área Foliar (AF) por árbol y cálculo del Índice de Área Foliar (IAF) en montes de cerezo (Prunus... por Hochmaier, Vanesa Elisabet

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Malawi Agriculture and Food Security Policy Processes Baseline Survey, 2015 por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Several initiatives in Malawi have sought to strengthen the processes through which the design and content of policies, strategies, and programs in the agriculture sector that affect the nation’s food security are established. …”
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Formative research in Ethiopia and Bangladesh: Strengthening household survey measures of maternal micronutrient supplementation in low- and middle-income countries por Walton, Shelley, Wood, Ellina, Berhane, Hanna Y., Workneh, Firehiwot, Ferdaweke, Fiker, Billah, Sk Masum, Lotus, Sharif Uddin, Munos, Melinda, Kim, Sunny S., Manohar, Swetha, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Azeem, Syed Shehryar, Heidkamp, Rebecca

“…In cognitive tests, women generally understood the English term “iron” as a catch-all term for any iron-containing supplement. …”
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Growth and effects of thinning of mixed and pure plantations with native trees in humid tropical Costa Rica por Piotto, D., Montagnini, F., Ugalde, L., Kanninen, M.

“…Farmers need technical information on species performance, plantation design and management in order to make appropriate choices of species and silvicultural techniques to achieve high productivity. …”
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Development of microsatellite markers and analysis of genetic diversity and population structure of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides from Ethiopia por Moges, A.D., Admassu, B., Belew, D., Yesuf, M., Njuguna, J., Kyallo, Martina M., Ghimire, Sita R.

“…The results show that Ethiopian C. gloeosporioides populations are generally characterized by a low level of genetic diversity. …”
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AMMI analysis of cassava response to contrasting environments: case study of genotype by environment effect on pests and diseases, root yield, and carotenoids content in Cameroon por Hanna, R., Kulakow, Peter A., Parkes, Elizabeth Y., Iluebbey, Peter O., Ngome, F.A., Suh, C., Massussi, J., Choutnji, I., Wirnkar, V.L.

“…Genotype by environment interaction remains a substantial issue in all breeding programs. Crop genotypes are generally developed in a central breeding location, but always require the evaluation of breeding products in different environments. …”
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Edaphic and climatic factors affecting phenology of naturally growing calotropis procera in semi-arid regions of Kenya por Mandila, B., Odhiambo, K., Muchugi, A., Nyamai, D., Gachuiri, A.

“…Data was analyzed using linear, Poisson log linear regression based on Generalized Estimation Equation (GEE) and Mixed Analysis of Variance (ANOVA). …”
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Genotype by environment interaction and grain yield stability of drought tolerant cowpea landraces in Ethiopia por Mekonnen, T.W., Mekbib, Firew, Amsalu, B., Gedil, Melaku A, Labuschagne, Maryke T.

“…Despite this, the yield of the crop is generally low due to lack of stable and drought-tolerant varieties. …”
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