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Estudio preliminar sobre la evolución poblacional de Dialeurodes citri (Ashmead) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae), en cultivos de caqui en la Comunidad Valenciana by Hernandez de la Fuente, I., Laurín, M., Beitia, Francisco J., Tormos, José

“…Los resultados obtenidos muestran la presencia de tres generaciones anuales de D. citri: finales de junio-julio, finales de agosto-septiembre y mediados-finales de octubre. …”
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Arthrogryposis in calves by Odevall, Alexandra

“…Arthrogryposis is a common congenital malformation in cattle and it affects the limbs through fibrosis of the joints leading to fixation. This is due to paralysis of the fetus because of alkaloid toxicosis in the pregnant dam during gestation day 40-70. …”
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Upland rice from technological validation areas and community banks of seeds in Nicaragua by Peng, Yuan-Ching, Siles, Pablo, Zeledón, Yasser, Dorado, Hugo Andres, Rivera Palacio, Juan

“…Variables such as cultivar, planting practices, harvest date, and region were also recorded. Finally, Worclim and soil data layers from INETER (Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales) were used to integrated weather and soil information for each crop cycle. (2018-06). (2018-06)…”
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Uttar Pradesh Government uses CCAFS novel research on underground solutions for Irrigation to develop district water development plans (US$1.2 million) by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The Plans have been finalized with District Rural Development Agency of Rampur District (pop. 2million), with an budget allocation of US$1.2million. …”
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Derisking delta-oriented value chains in Cambodia, Vietnam and Myanmar: Scoping study on key production systems and value chains by Gonsalves, Julian Francis, Carandang, Arvin, Verallo III, Jose Roy, Barbon, Wilson John

“…The scoping study team, led by the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR) implemented a systematic desk review and initial screening and prioritization followed by a validation process in each country to finalize the priority production systems.…”
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Women in agriculture and the implications for nutrition by Malapit, Hazel J.

“…It also goes beyond a singular focus on women to consider the role of gender dynamics in agriculture and nutrition, and why the relationships between men and women are just as important for nutrition. Finally, it considers the ways in which agricultural research and nutrition-sensitive agricultural interventions can be designed so as to achieve better outcomes within nutrition and gender, and how these outcomes can be more accurately measured.…”
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Food systems, food safety and One Health by Grace, Delia

“…The chapter considers the causes of foodborne diseases, their One Health characteristics, their health and economic burden, their trends, their associated food matrices, their associated myths and, finally, their management. Considerable progress has occurred with the management of these conditions in high-income settings; some of the lessons learned there can also be applied in low- and middle-income countries.…”
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Parameter estimation for a computable general equilibrium model: a maximum entropy approach by Arndt, Channing, Robinson, Sherman, Tarp, Finn

“…Third, it can be applied in the absence of copious data. Finally, it supplies measures of the capacity of the model to reproduce the historical record and the statistical significance of parameter estimates. …”
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Parameter estimation for a computable general equilibrium model: a maximum entropy approach by Arndt, Channing, Robinson, Sherman, Tarp, Finn

“…Third, it can be applied in the absence of copious data. Finally, it supplies measures of the capacity of the model to reproduce the historical record and the statistical significance of parameter estimates. …”
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Building resilience: Over 550 Ethiopian wheat producers enabled with bundled sustainable agroecological innovations by Mockshell, Jonathan, Tibebe, Degefie, Ngige, Chris Mwangi, Balcha, Yodit, Ibrahim, Mohamed, Ritter, Thea, Ogutu, Sylvester

“…A TRANSITIONS Private Sector Incentives and Investments (PSii) sustainability project provided bundled agroecological solutions, including faba bean and wheat crop rotation to enhance nitrogen fixation and biodiversity. In addition to training wheat producers in Doyogena, the project provided subsidized inputs and enhanced partnerships between producer organizations, district agricultural offices, seed breeders, and other stakeholders in the wheat value chain. …”
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After the conservation project: conditions and prospects by Wadley, R.L., Dennis, R.A., Meijaard, E., Erman, A., Valentinus, H.

“…It also considers some bright spots such as NGO activities that have followed the conservation project, positive aspects of local logging, and increased community autonomy. Finally the paper discusses prospects for wildlife management in the new era of reform in Indonesia.…”
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Smallholder commercialization: processes, determinants and impact by Jaleta, Moti, Gebremedhin, Berhanu, Hoekstra, Dirk

“…Based on the review, the paper throws light on conceptual and methodological gaps in relation to smallholder commercialization, and finally, draws general conclusions and directions for future research.…”
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West Africa - Agricultural trade policy debates and developments: Agritrade Executive Brief Update 2013 by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation, Eastern Africa Grain Council

“…The brief analyses the recent developments in the regional integration process, including the finalized agreement on a joint common external tariff (CET) between ECOWAS and UEMOA, which now poses further challenges for the regional harmonization of tariff policies, and the negotiations for the regional EPA agreement with the EU.…”
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Incentives and Constraints of Community and Smallholder Forestry by Jong, W. de, Galloway, G., Katila, P., Pacheco, P.

“…The editorial also briefly introduces the nine papers of the special issue and points out how they link to the debate among academics and specialists on community and smallholder forestry. Finally, the editorial highlights the new elements that the nine papers contribute to our understanding of community and smallholder forestry, before it concludes at the end.…”
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Recent advances in nanogels in veterinary medicine by Soriano Perez, María Laura, Flores Bracamonte, Carolina, Bellingeri, Romina, Alustiza, Fabrisio Eduardo, Molina, Maria

“…Approaches to nanogel-based vaccines and drug-delivery systems are examined, with particular emphasis on the mucosal route of administration, given its relevance in livestock. Finally, the integration of nanogels into the One Health framework is considered.…”
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Micropropagation for Evaluation of New Citrus Somatic Hybrid Rootstocks by Bordas, Mireia, Torrents, Joan, Navarro, Luis

“…The environmental conditions for the successful acclimatization and growth in the greenhouse have also been established. Finally, we have accomplished the large-scale adaptation for efficient commercial propagation.…”
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Evaluación física y económica de las pérdidas agropecuarias por efecto de las heladas de Diciembre de 1976 y Enero de 1977 en los altiplanos de Cundinamarca y Boyacá by Artunduaga Salas, Rodrigo

“…Este trabajo obedece a la necesidad de evaluar física y económicamente las pérdidas agropecuarias ocasionadas por la helada a finales de diciembre de 1976, enero y febrero de 1977, que incidieron en la producción y productividad de altiplanos de Cundinamarca y Boyacá.…”
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Implementación de las unidades de investigación y difusión de los CRECED, con enfoque en sistemas de producción: propuesta para su financiamiento a la Fundación Ford by Gómez Cuervo, Pedro León

“…La investigación agropecuaria en Colombia se inici6 en una forma organizada a finales de la década de los 40, con trabajos individuales que condujeron al fortalecimiento de la investigaci5n en cultivos como maíz y papa.…”
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Estudio de justificación de las tarifas por el servicio de registro, supervisión y control de insumos agrícolas.

“…El Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario viene atendiendo desde 1969 la supervisión y control en la fabricación, distribución, comercio y uso de plaguicidas, de uso agrícola, defoliantes, reguladores fisiológicos de las plantas, fertilizantes, enmiendas y acondicionadores de suelo con lo cual, se trata de proteger a los consumidores finales, de que los productos cumplan con los requisitos de calidad que los fabricantes han registrado en el instituto.…”
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Financial debt of the construction sector in Colombia between 2012-2015 by Wilches, Fernando Jove, Feria Diaz, Jhon J., Arias Robles, Milena Esther

“…In order to analyze the indebtedness margins of the national construction sector to identify opportunities for improvement, a refined database of 10,708 companies arranged chronologically between 2012-2015 was consolidated and by mathematical transformation the indicators of leverage, concentration of the liabilities in the short term, indebtedness with the financial sector and the indebtedness ratio. Finally, high annual indebtedness margins were deducted in the construction sector in less than a year with its suppliers, which reduces the investment possibilities in macro projects of greater economic importance for companies and, therefore, slows growth of the sector.…”
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