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Genetic and economic efficiencies of alternative breeding schemes for improvement of local breeds in low-input production systems: The case of the Farta sheep in Northwest Ethiopia por Abebe, A.S., Alemayehu, K., Gizaw, Solomon

“…Designing and implementing a sound breeding program is essential for sustainably improving livestock productivity. …”
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Socio-economic factors influencing biosecurity measures of livestock producers in Japan por Makita, K., Nakahara, Y., Watanabe, T., Tamura, Y., Ito, H., Asakura, S.

“…Questionnaires were designed based on these results, and postal surveys were conducted. …”
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Farmers’ use and adaptation of improved climbing bean production practices in the highlands of Uganda por Ronner, E., Descheemaeker, Katrien K., Almekinders, Conny J.M., Ebanyat, Peter, Giller, Kenneth E.

“…We studied uptake of improved climbing bean production practices (improved variety, input use and management practices) through co-designed demonstrations and farmer-managed adaptation trials with 374 smallholder farmers in eastern and southwestern Uganda. …”
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Internbelastningsrisk från våtmarkssediment por Michelsen, Sofie

Social Correlates of and Reasons for Primate Meat Consumption in Central Amazonia por Lemos, L.P., Loureiro, L.F., Morcatty, T.Q., Fa, J.E., Vasconcelos Neto, C.F.A. de, Souza Jesus, A. de, Silva, V.C. da, Oliveira Ramalho, M.L. de, Matos Mendes, A. de, Valsecchi, J., El Bizri, H.R.

“…We characterize primate consumption in central Amazonia using 192 qualitative interviews with inhabitants in three rural villages and in the city of Tefé. We used a generalized linear model to investigate how individual consumer characteristics, such as age and gender, and livelihoods affected primate consumption. …”
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Intraspecific differentiation in genetic structure in Panicum coloratum L.: importance for germplasm conservation and breeding por Armando, Lorena Vanesa, Almada, Pamela Estefania, Tomas, Maria Andrea

“…Particularly in poorly domesticated species, such information is generally scarce. Panicum coloratum L. is a warm-season perennial grass with potential to increase production in agricultural degraded areas. …”
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Effects of past and future land conversions on forest connectivity in the Argentine Chaco por Piquer Rodriguez, María, Torella, Sebastián Andrés, Gavier Pizarro, Gregorio Ignacio, Volante, Jose Norberto, Somma, Daniel Jorge, Ginzburg, Rubén G., Kuemmerle, Tobias

“…Including scenario analyses that assess forest fragmentation and connectivity at the ecoregion scale is thus important in upcoming revisions of the Argentine Forest Law, and, more generally, in debates about sustainable resource use.…”
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Importance of livestock diseases identified using participatory epidemiology in the highlands of Ethiopia por Gizaw, Solomon, Desta, Hiwot, Alemu, Biruk G., Tegegne, Azage, Wieland, Barbara

“…Data collected through proportional piling were used in generalized linear model analysis. Taking sheep as a reference, cattle were significantly the most preferred species with the odds of cattle scoring higher than sheep being 2.08 times (P = 0.000). …”
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Livestock phenomics and genetic evaluation approaches in Africa: Current state and future perspectives por Houaga, I., Mrode, Raphael A., Opoola, O., Chagunda, Mizeck G.G., Okeyo Mwai, Ally, Rege, J.E., Olori, V.E., Nash, O., Banga, C.B., Okeno, T.O., Djikeng, Appolinaire

“…The findings from this study will help in developing harmonized protocols for animal identification, livestock data recording, and genetic evaluations (both national and across-countries) as well as in designing subsequent capacity building and training programmes for animal breeders and livestock farmers in Africa. …”
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Breeding objectives for Central Highland goats using participatory and bio-economic modelling approaches por Tesema, Z., Deribe, B., Shenkute, A., Gobeze, M., Kefale, A., Gizaw, Solomon

“…Thus, this aesthetical trait should be included in the designed breeding programme besides economically important quantitative traits. …”
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The wealth of the dry forests: can sound forest management contribute to the millennium development goals in Sub-Saharan Africa? por Petheram, L., Campbell, Bruce M., Marunda, C.T., Tiveau, D., Shackleton, S.

“…A majority of the population of these regions is dependent on traditional energy sources (i.e., firewood, charcoal and organic wastes), subsistence farming, generally free-ranging livestock, and products harvested from the dry forests. …”
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El suelo como factor ecológico en el desarrollo de la vegetación en el centro-oeste del Brasil por Alvim, P. de T., Araujo, W. A.

“…Seedling of black beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) grown in samples of the cerrado and sujo soils showed marked symptoms of calcium deficiency, generally dying 2 to 4 weeks after germination. In samples of the palm savannah and forest soils, the growth of beans was normal. …”
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Lugn i staden – vad kan det innebära, hur kan det uttryckas? por Karlsson, Ida

IoT aplicado a la ganadería extensiva por Aranda, Marcos, Beltramini, Paola, Cano, Jesús, Virragrán, Luis, Moreno, Juan, Gallina, Sergio, Herrera Conegliano, Oscar Ariel

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Effect of light-touch intervention and associated factors to microbial contamination at small-scale pig slaughterhouses and traditional pork shops in Vietnam por Hai Hoang Tuan Ngo, Sinh Dang-Xuan, Målqvist, M., Luong Nguyen-Thanh, Phuc Pham-Duc, Phi Nguyen-Hong, Hang Le-Thi, Hung Nguyen-Viet, Trang Thi-Huyen Le, Grace, Delia, Lindahl, Johanna F., Unger, Fred

“…The intervention packages consisted of providing hygiene tools and delivering a food safety training which had been designed in a participatory way and covered 10 small-scale slaughterhouses and 29 pork shops. …”
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Bioactive composition and free radical scavenging activity of fresh orange maize hybrids: impacts of genotype, maturity stages, and processing methods por Alamu, Emmanuel Oladeji, Maziya-Dixon, Busie, Menkir, A., Irondi, E.A., Olaofe, O.

“…This study evaluated the impact of three genotypes (designated 4, 5, and 7), maturity stages (20, 27, and 34 days after pollination) and processing methods (hydrothermal and dry-heating) on the bioactive constituents (carotenoids, phytate, tannins, vitamin C) and 2,2-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl radical (DPPH*) scavenging activity of fresh orange maize hybrids. …”
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The effects decentralisation on forests and forest industries in Berau district, East Kalimantan por Obidzinski, K., Barr, C.

“…In cases where local communities have made such claims, the district government has generally encouraged the various parties to negotiate a peaceful solution to the dispute without outside mediation. …”
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Sustainability assessment of Thailand's electricity planning: Using section 1 of the 2009 hydropower sustainability assessment protocol por Foran, T., Resurrección, Bernadette P., Kansantisukmongkul, C., Wirutskulshai, U., Leeruttanawisut, K., Lazarus, Kate

“…We used the August 2009 draft Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Protocol (HSAP), which is a qualitative multi-criteria audit tool designed to be used by a wide range of interested parties. …”
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Development of a modular streamflow model to quantify runoff contributions from different land uses in tropical urban environments using Genetic Programming por Meshgi, A., Schmitter, Petra S., Chui, T.F.M., Babovic, V.

“…The model was further generalized to the sub-catchments of the main catchment, extending the potential for more widespread applications. …”
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Skånska konsumenters köpargument för importerat nötkött : en kvalitativ undersökning i södra Skåne por Andersson, Marie