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Potential economic impact from the adoption of new Brachiaria hybrids resistant to spittlebugs in livestock systems of Colombia, Mexico and Central America
Published 2005“…Moreover, several other hybrids are in advanced stages of evaluation and close to being released as commercial cultivars. The potential economic impact of the adoption of new Brachiaria hybrids on livestock production systems was evaluated using the Economic Model MODEXC. …”
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The effects of prenatal exposure to temperature extremes on birth outcomes
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Crop production upgrading strategies and their role for household food security in Chamwino District, Tanzania
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Navigating the trade landscape: A Latin American perspective building on the WTO 13th ministerial conference
Published 2024“…On average, agrifood exports from the region in 2021-2023 accounted for 17% of global agrifood exports, representing one fourth of total exports from the region. During that period, LAC agrifood exports grew by 7.6%. Yet, it bears mentioning that, despite its important role, the region has its share of challenges. …”
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On-site and off-Site long-term economic impacts of soil fertility management practices: The case of maize-based cropping systems in Kenya
Published 2008“…This article analyzes the on-site and off-site economic impacts of various sustainable land management (SLM) practices in Kenya. …”
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The continuous rise - during economic growth, the COVID-19 Pandemic, and conflict - in the adoption of labor-saving agricultural technologies in Myanmar: Evidence and implications
Published 2023“…After decades of isolationism and economic stagnation, Myanmar opened its economy in the beginning of the 2010s, leading to rapid economic growth (Myanmar’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was almost 50 percent larger in 2020 than in 2011). …”
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Economic advantage of sourcing certified sweetpotato planting materials from low to high disease pressure areas versus in situ multiplication at the latter
Published 2025“…Vine multiplication is more viable in low-SPVD zones, where previous cropped fields as the main sources of cross-infection dry up during prolonged dry periods. The objective of this study was to investigate the economic advantage of multiplying diseasefree planting materials from the low-disease pressure areas in central Uganda and supplying them to high-diseased pressure areas in northern Uganda, compared to multiplying the materials in situ in the latter areas. …”
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Evaluation of Replacing Wheat Bran with Ensete Ventricosum Corm on Feed Intake, Weight Gain, in vitro Digestibility and Economic Efficiency of Doyogena Sheep
Published 2024“…All collected data throughout the experimental period were analyzed using one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) in the statistical analysis software SAS (9.2 version). …”
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The world economy in 1999-2007: Bubble, bubble toil and trouble
Published 2018“…Revisiting the history of this period is relevant for drawing lessons for the understanding of today’s buildup of another dot-com bubble and its possible consequences.…”
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The structural adjustment programme and deforestation in Ghana
Published 2000“…Increases in output during the SAP period may be due more to land expansion than to productivity outputs. …”
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Evaluating and scalingup integrated Striga hermonthica control technologies among farmers in northern Nigeria
Published 2006“…Extension agents used a participatory research and extension approach (PREA) to encourage farmers to test and adopt ISC technologies. Over a 2-year period, the performance of the technologies was compared with the common farmers’ practice with respect to crop yields, Striga seedbank, Striga damage and economics, as well as the adoption and adaptation of ISC technologies among lead farmers and others. …”
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Evaluation of the contribution of NTFPs gathering: to rural people’s livelihoods around two timber concessions in Gabon
Published 2018“…An annual monitoring of 127 households was conducted in 14 villages around two timber concessions in the south-east and south-west regions of Gabon. Conventional socio‐economic survey tools such as focus group discussions, census and semi-structured interviews of households were used in gathering data during one year. …”
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