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Impacts of COVID-19 on the Fisheries and Aquaculture Sector in Developing Countries and Ways Forward por Alam, G.M.M., Sarker, M.N.I., Gatto, M., Bhandari, Humnath, Naziri, D.

“…This study has employed a systematic literature review of the overall impacts of COVID-19 on the fisheries and aquaculture sector in developing countries using the PRISMA approach. This study reveals that COVID-19 has posed numerous challenges to fish supply chain actors, including a shortage of inputs, a lack of technical assistance, an inability to sell the product, a lack of transportation for the fish supply, export restrictions on fish and fisheries products, and a low fish price. …”
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Assessing indicators for selection of participants for the Vulnerable Group Development (VGD) program in Bangladesh por Ahmed, Akhter

“…The current VGD program seeks to integrate food security and nutrition with development and income generation. The program is implemented by the MOWCA with support from the WFP.…”
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Capacities of local maize seed enterprises in Mexico: Implications for seed systems development por Donovan, Jason, Rutsaert, Pieter, Domínguez, Ciro, Peña, Meliza

“…This study assesses the capacities of 22 maize SMEs in Mexico that engaged with MasAgro—a large-scale development program initiated in 2011 that has provided maize SMEs with improved genetic material and technical assistance. …”
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Contribution of biotechnology to persimmon breeding por Badenes, María L., Blasco, Manuel, Gil-Muñoz, Francisco

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Single- and multi-trait genomic prediction and genome-wide association analysis of grain yield and micronutrient-related traits in ICARDA wheat under drought environment por Tadesse, Wuletaw, Zakaria, EL Gataa, Rachdad, Fatima Ezzahra, El-Baouchi, Adil, Kehel, Zakaria, Alemu, Admas

“…Globally, over 2 billion people suffer from malnutrition due to inadequate intake of micronutrients. Genomic-assisted breeding is identified as a valuable method to facilitate developing new improved plant varieties targeting grain yield and micronutrient-related traits. …”
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Exploring strategic priorities for regional agricultural research and development investments in southern Africa por Johnson, Michael E., Benin, Samuel, You, Liangzhi, Diao, Xinshen, Chilonda, Pius, Kennedy, Adam

“…An in-depth quantitative analysis is undertaken in this paper to assist the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Secretariat, member countries, and development partners in setting future regional investment priorities for agricultural research and development in the SADC region. …”
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Digital innovation in citizen science to enhance water quality monitoring in developing countries por Pattinson, N. B., Taylor, J., Dickens, Chris W. S., Graham, P. M.

“…This paper also presents a brief, non-exhaustive research synthesis of some examples of current technological upgrades or innovations regarding smartphones in citizen science water quality monitoring in developing countries and how these can assist in objective, comprehensive, and improved data collection, management and reporting. …”
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Development of mapping populations for genetic analysis in yams (Dioscorea rotundata and D. alata) por Sartie, A.M., Asiedu, Robert

“…Progress is being made at the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture to develop molecular tools for marker-assisted selection that would complement and expedite conventional breeding approaches for genetic improvement of yams (Dioscorea spp.). …”
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Development of mapping populations for genetic analysis in yams (D. rotundata and D. alata) por Sartie, A.M., Asiedu, Robert

“…Progress is being made at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture to develop molecular tools for marker-assisted selection that would complement and expedite conventional breeding approaches for genetic improvement of yams (Dioscorea spp.). …”
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Genetic Diversity, Population Structure and Subset Development in a Sesbania sesban Collection por Negawo, Alemayehu T., Akinmade, Habib Olumide, Muktar, Meki S., Habte, Ermias, Assefa, Yilikal, Muchugi, Alice, Sartie, Alieu, Jones, Christopher S.

“…A representative subset of 34 accessions containing germplasm from diverse origins and agro-ecologies was developed using SNP markers. The genetic diversity information generated in this study could be used for marker-assisted screening for stress tolerance, gap analysis and identification and acquisition of new distinct genotype(s) to broaden the genetic basis of the collection for future improvement programs to develop high-yielding, stress-tolerant varieties for enhancing food and environmental security in crop–livestock-based production systems.…”
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Development of a rapid, user-friendly, diagnostic test for Taenia solium cysticercosis por Doble, L.F., Fèvre, Eric M., Bronsvoort, B.M. de C., Harrison, L.J.S., Parkhouse, R.M.E., Toye, Philip G.

“…Neurocysticercosis, the development of the larval stage of this parasite within the central nervous system of man, is a leading cause of acquired epilepsy in the developing world. …”
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Applying Foresight For Enhanced Climate Resilience and Agriculture Policy Development in the SADC Region por Chevallier, Romy, Benkenstein, Alex, Chesterman, Sabrina, Thornton, Philip K., Neely, Constance

“…To a certain extent, foresight has already been applied to planning and policy development in the region. However, there is further opportunity for governments to systematically incorporate foresight into national development visions and plans, anticipatory governance and strategic management, and policy and public services innovation to contribute to the realisation of African Union Agenda 2063, the UN Sustainable Development Agenda 2030 and the SADC Vision 2050.…”
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Agronomic qualities of genetic pyramids of common bean developed for multiple-disease-resistance por Okii, D., Tukamuhabwe, Phineas, Tusiime, Geoffrey, Talwana, Herbert A.L., Odong, T., Mukankusi, Clare Mugisha, Male, A., Amongi, Winnyfred, Sebuliba, Sulaiman, Paparu, P., Nkalubo, Stanley T., Ugen, Michael Adrogu, Buah, Saaka S.J., Gepts, Paul L.

“…Therefore, gene pyramiding using marker assisted selection (MAS) and backcrossing, provide alternative cost-effective control measures to bean diseases. …”
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Convenio Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria y Ministerio de Trabajo, Empleo y Seguridad Social por Lance, Florencia, Segura, Martin Andres, Shinzato, Marina Rosa, Cefarelli, Royo Jorge Omar

Materias: “…Sustainable Development…”
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Mad cows and sick birds: Financing international responses to animal disease in developing countries por Winter-Nelson, A., Rich, Karl M.

“…However, the costs of control can be large compared with development assistance budgets, and the benefits small compared with the global benefits of control and the local benefits of other priority investments. …”
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How the United States benefits from agricultural and food security investments in developing countries por Board for International Food and Agricultural Development, International Food Policy Research Institute, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities

“…U.S. foreign agricultural assistance investments bring substantial economic, health, and security benefits to both developing countries and the United States. …”
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European research priorities in farm animal genomics por Dovc, Peter, Gorjanc, Gregor, Ogorevc, Jernej, Prpar, Sonja, Simcic, Mojca, Kunej, Tanja, Poli, Mario Andres

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Long-Term Effects Following Fresh/Vitrified Embryo Transfer Are Transmitted by Paternal Germline in a Large Size Rabbit Cohort por García-Domínguez, Ximo, Salvador Vicente, José, Viudes-De-Castro, María P., Marco-Jiménez, Francisco

Materias: “…Assisted reproduction technology…”
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Is agricultural insurance fulfilling its promise for the developing world? A review of recent evidence por Kramer, Berber, Hazell, Peter B. R., Alderman, Harold, Ceballos, Francisco, Kumar, Neha, Timu, Anne G.

“…Second, it acknowledges that insurance for catastrophic risks is unaffordable for most farmers and summarizes new developments in disaster assistance and safety net programs that can provide broader protection against these risks. …”
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Innovation in banana value chain development in Metema district, northwestern Ethiopia: IPMS experiences por Berhe, Kahsay, Puskur, Ranjitha, Teka, W., Hoekstra, Dirk, Tegegne, Azage

“…In an effort to support this change, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MoARD) initiated a five-year project with financial assistance from Canada, called improving productivity and market success (IPMS) of Ethiopian farmers. …”
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