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How CIAT’s climate research informs and influences decision making in IFAD and the cocoa and coffee sector globally: An outcomes validation report por Nyangaga J

“…Projects are designed to deliver outcomes that can influence impacts that indicate their goals have been or are being realized. …”
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The coexistence of child undernutrition and maternal overweight: : Prevalence, hypotheses, and programme and policy implications por Garrett, James L., Ruel, Marie T.

“…The prevalence of SCOWT is generally below 10%, except in four countries, of which three are in Latin America. …”
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An analysis of food security and poverty in Central Asia - Case study from Kazakhstan por Rhoe, Valerie, Babu, Suresh Chandra, Reidhead, William

“…Although there are some variations amongst the determinants of poverty under the two poverty lines, the strength of the common determinants is generally weaker when non‐food expenditures are included in deriving the poverty line.…”
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Fine mapping of quantitative trait loci using advanced intercross lines of mice and positional cloning of the corresponding genes por Iraqi, F.A.

“…A number of po pulation designs have been proposed to increase recombination level in crosses. …”
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Synergies and trade-offs between agricultural export promotion and food security: Evidence from African economies por Aragie, Emerta A., Balié, Jean, Morales, C., Pauw, Karl

“…Several countries across the developing world have designed and implemented agricultural export incentives. …”
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Mitigating the adjustment costs of international trade por Akman, Sait, Brandi, Clara, Dadush, Uri, Draper, Peter, Freytag, Andreas, Kautz, Miriam, Rashish, Peter, Schwarzer, Johannes, Vos, Rob

“…Existing mechanisms specifically designed to mitigate trade adjustment costs are often inadequate. …”
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Deforestation-forestation por Angelsen, A.

“…Different groups have unequal access to the forest and policies are often designed to benefit elite interests.…”
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Evaluating the willingness of Ghibe Valley (Ethiopia) residents to contribute time and money to a tsetse control programme using targets por Swallow, B.M., Mulatu, W.

“…Respondents were asked what ought to be done to reduce the problems of theft. The respondents generally indicated a willingness to participate more actively in guarding the targets and in detecting and punishing thieves. …”
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Information and communication technologies to provide agricultural advice to smallholder farmers: Experimental evidence from Uganda por Van Campenhout, Bjorn, Spielman, David J., Lecoutere, Els

“…Agricultural advisory services generally rely on interpersonal knowledge transfers by agricultural extension agents who visit farmers to provide information. …”
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Empowering women through targeting information or role models: Evidence from an experiment in agricultural extension in Uganda por Lecoutere, Els, Spielman, David J., Van Campenhout, Bjorn

“…Agricultural advisory services are generally biased towards men, with information targeted mainly to male members within the household, and in formats that often reinforce male dominance in agricultural decision-making. …”
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Developing pheromone traps and lures for Maruca vitrata in Benin, West Africa por Downham, M.C.A., Tamò, Manuele, Hall, D.R., Datinon, B., Adetonah, S., Farman, D.I.

“…Generally, lures consisted of polyethylene vials containing 0.1 mg of pheromone. …”
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Integrated spatial modeling of fertilizer investment returns to guide strategic investments: Application of a spatial ex ante analytical framework to smallholder maize production i... por Chamberlin, Jordan, Bisrat Gebrekidan, Bonilla Cedrez, Camila M., Hijmans, Robert J., Silva, Joao Vasco, Oyakhilomen Oyinbo

“…We also show how model results can be used to frame intervention areas for policy and investment programming designed to improve agricultural productivity through increased fertilizer usage.…”
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Ilala palm (Hyphaene petersiana) use in southern Zimbabwe: social and ecological factors influencing sustainability por Foote, A.L., Krogman, N.T., Grundy, I.M., Nemarundwe, N., Campbell, Bruce M., Gambiza, J., Gibbs, L.

“…Shangaan households generally regulated palm use, with the manual workers usually being Ndebele. …”
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Climate-smart landscapes: opportunities and challenges for integrating adaptation and mitigation in tropical agriculture por Harvey, Celia A., Chacón, M., Donatti, Camila I., Garen, E, Hannah, L, Andrade, A., Bede, L, Brown, D., Calle, A, Chará, J., Clement, C., Gray, E, Hoang, Minh Ha, Minang, Peter A., Rodríguez, A.M., Seeberg-Elverfeldt, C, Semroc, Bambi, Shames, Seth, Smukler, S, Somarriba, E., Torquebiau, Emmanuel F., Etten, Jacob van, Wollenberg, Eva Karoline

“…Here, we demonstrate that many tropical agricultural systems can provide both mitigation and adaptation benefits if they are designed and managed appropriately and if the larger landscape context is considered. …”
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Characterization of small reservoirs in Burkina Faso por Gerald, Forkuor, Cofie, Olufunke O., Cecchi, Philippe, Barron, Jennie

“…In order to reduce negative effects, several projects have been designed to study different aspects of how SRs are used and impacted by natural and human-induced activities. …”
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Equity in a tertiary canal of the Indus Basin Irrigation System (IBIS) por Ali Shah, Azeem M., Anwar, Arif A., Bell, A.R., Ul Haq, Zia

“…Hence for this particular canal the head-middle-tail inequity often reported and generalized in the literature is not observed. The advantage of a quantitative measure of inequity such as the Gini is exemplified by comparing the Gini with that at the secondary canal and also against itself if the tertiary canal could be operated “as designed”. …”
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Meningsfulla landskap? : en undersökning av hur begreppet genius loci kan tolkas idag por Sirelius Isaksdotter, Julia

Estimating the future with the Sustainability assessment methodology to soil-associated agricultural experiments por Hoogenboom, Gerrit, Rodríguez-Roa, Andrea Onelia, Castillo Romero, Oscar Gonzalo, Monsalve Camacho, Oscar Iván

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Project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture: Results from cognitive testing in Myanmar por Lambrecht, Isabel B., Sproule, Kathryn, Synt, Nang Lun Kham, Ei Win, Hnin, Win, Khin Zin

“…When designing and evaluating policies and projects for women’s empowerment, appropriate indicators are needed. …”
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Excessive food price variability early warning system: Incorporating fertilizer prices por Yao, Feng, Hernandez, Manuel A.

“…Hernandez and Torero (2013) and Hernandez and Torero (2018), for instance, note that fertilizer prices are generally higher in more concentrated markets at the global and local level. …”
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