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Staying afloat in the milk business: Borrowing and selling on credit among informal milk vendors in Nairobi por Myers, Emily, Heckert, Jessica, Galiè, Alessandra, Njiru, Nelly, Alonso, Silvia

“…Herein, we consider the case of final retailers in agricultural value chains and examine how male and female informal milk vendors from peri-urban Nairobi borrow and sell on credit, and how these experiences affect their businesses where there are few formal safeguards to ensure repayment. …”
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Impacts of the pandemic, animal source food retailers’ and consumers’ knowledge and attitudes toward COVID-19, and their food safety practices in Chiang Mai, Thailand por Jainonthee, C., Sinh Dang-Xuan, Hung Nguyen-Viet, Unger, Fred, Chaisowwong, W.

“…In this study, 155 retailers and 150 consumers participated, of which the majority of the respondents were female (70.3% and 82.7%, respectively) with average ages of 47.4 and 44.9 years, respectively. …”
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Effects of COVID-19 on dietary behavior of urban consumers in Nairobi, Kenya por Chege, Christine Gacheri Kiria, Onyango, Kevin, Kabach, Joram, Lundy, Mark M.

“…In addition to assessing dietary changes, this study highlights the factors associated with quality food consumption during the pandemic period such as household income levels and male-vs-female headed households. Our research demonstrates the need to attend to slums and vulnerable, poor consumers when enacting mitigation measures or designing and implementing policy.…”
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Seroepidemiology of peste des petits ruminants virus in small ruminants in selected districts in Northwest Ethiopia por Abesha, H., Teshome, Y., Alemu, Y.F., Dejene, H., Tarekegn, Z.S., Assefa, Ayalew

“…Also, male animals had 1.7 times higher chance of being positive than females. Further, if an animal comes from the market, it has 2.7 times higher chance of being positive compared to animals born and raised on the farm. …”
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From Within and Without: Gender, agency and sustainable management of non-timber forest products in two Indian States por Jalonen, Riina, Ferraz Ziegert, Rafaella, Lamers, Hugo A.H., Hegde, Narasimha

“…Here we assess opportunities to improve the sustainability of NTFP collection practices across two landscapes in India, using an agency perspective where male and female NTFP collectors themselves identified and evaluated practices and potential interventions for species of their choice. …”
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Preliminary study on the seasonal questing of Ixodes ricinus group ticks in Ain Draham forest (north-western Tunisia) with analyses of their phylogenetic diversity por Elati, Khawla, Khammasi Khbou, Médiha, Kahl, Olaf, Mwacharo, Joram, Al-Shamaa, Khaled, Rekik, Mourad, Darghouth, Mohamed Aziz, Gharbi, Mohamed

“…A total of 116 questing ticks was collected from the vegetation consisting of 47 adults (19 females and 28 males, sex ratio M:F = 1.47), 45 nymphs and 24 larvae representing 40.5, 38.8 and 20.7% of the total collected specimens, respectively. …”
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Antibiotic use by poultry farmers in Kiambu County, Kenya: exploring practices and drivers of potential overuse por Kariuki, J.W., Jacobs, J., Ngogang, M.P., Howland, Olivia

“…Findings Of the farmers interviewed, sixty eight percent were female, thirty three percent of the sampled farmers could not read, and the majority (eight five percent) of farmers had reared poultry for at least ten years. …”
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Serum Biochemical and Meat Fatty Acid Profiles of Different Chicken Genotypes por Hailemariam, A., Esatu, Wondmeneh, Abegaz, Solomon, Urge, Mengistu, Assefa, Getnet, Dessie, Tadelle

“…Male had significantly higher (P ≤ 0.001) TC, TG, LDL but lower HDL than female. SFA, (Myristic, Pentadecanoic and Palmitic acids) had significantly (P < 0.05) varied among genotypes. …”
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Characterisation of a collection of buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris) por Jorge, M.A.B., Wouw, M. van de, Hanson, Jean, Mohammed, J.

“…The results indicate that the highland areas are comparatively less favourable to the survival and development of nematodes. Female lambs had lower FEC and higher PCV compared to male lambs (P < 0.05). …”
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Rural Bangladeshi consumers’ (un)willingness to pay for low-milled rice: Implications for zinc biofortification por Herrington, Caitlin L., Maredia, Mywish K., Ortega, David L., Taleon, Victor, Birol, Ekin, Sarkar, Md Abdur Rouf, Rahaman, Md Shajedur

“…We find that consumers’ WTP for the two high-zinc-low-milled rice types (biofortified and non-biofortified) is positively correlated with being a female, more educated, belonging to households engaged in non-farm activities and with children under 5 years of age. …”
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Quantifying morphometric and adaptive characteristics of indigenous cattle genetic resources in northwest Ethiopia por Tenagne, A., Taye, M., Dessie, Tadelle, Muluneh, B., Kebede, D., Mekuriaw, Getinet

“…From five extracted canonical variate, (can1 and can2) accounted 75.4% and 78.8% in the female and male cattle populations, respectively. …”
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Adoption of dairy technologies in smallholder dairy farms in Ethiopia por Korir, L., Manning, L., Moore, H.L., Lindahl, Johanna F., Gemechu, G., Mihret, A., Berg, S., Wood, J.L.N., Nyokabi, N.S.

“…The increase in the number of female workers is positively associated with the adoption of multiple dairy technologies. …”
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Investigating volatile semiochemical production from Bos taurus and Bos indicus as a novel phenotype for breeding host resistance to ixodid ticks por Matika, O., Foster, S., Githaka, Naftaly W., Owido, Gad, Ngetich, Collins, Mwendia, C., Brown, H., Caulfield, J., Watson, Kellie, Djikeng, Appolinaire, Birkett, M.

“…Approximately 100 young cattle composed of Bos indicus and Bos taurus were artificially infested with 2,500 African blue tick, Rhipicephalus decoloratus larvae, with daily female tick (4.5 mm) counts taken from day 20 post-infestation. …”
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Priority quality traits for gendered sweetpotato breeding in Mozambique por Mayanja, S., Tinyiro, S.E., Ogwal, D.M., Makunde, G.S., Naico, A., Nakitto, M., Ssali, R.T., Andrade, M.I.

“…Methods: This study sought to identify the key traits preferred by eight women processors and 426 consumers (180 male, 246 female) in Manhiça, Marracuene and Maputo districts, Mozambique. …”
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Evaluating the gendered credit constraints and uptake of an insurance-linked credit product por Timu, Anne G., Shee, Apurba, Ward, Patrick S., You, Liangzhi

“…We use three-wave panel data from a randomized control trial (RCT) in Kenya. We find that female-headed households (FHH) are significantly more risk rationed (or demand-side credit constrained) compared to male-headed households (MHH), however, the gender of the household head does not significantly determine the household quantity rationing status (supply-side constrained). …”
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Food system actors engaged in the cocreation of agroecological innovations - results of year 2 engagement in eight countries por Staiger-Rivas, S., Orjuela-Ramirez, G.

“…Country teams collect and report data quarterly based on the following definitions: FSA are defined as private sector agents, policymakers, and female and male small-scale farmers, researchers, communities, investors. …”
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Gendered challenges and coping strategies of women smallholder farmers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nepal’s Tarai region: A feminist political ecology perspective por Das, Dipika, Poudel, Sanjeev, Dhakal, Purushottam, Dutta, Kuntala Lahiri

“…As these networks became disrupted during the crisis, perceptions of bargaining power between female and male farmers differed. The findings emphasize the need for gender-responsive interventions and institutional support during crises. …”
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Priority quality traits for gendered sweet potato breeding in Mozambique por Mayanja, Sarah, Tinyiro, Samuel Edgar, Ogwal, Martin, Makunde, Godwill, Naico, Abdul, Nakitto, Mariam, Ssali, Reuben, Andrade, Maria

“…This study sought to identify the key traits preferred by eight women processors and 426 consumers (180 male, 246 female) in Manhiça, Marracuene and Maputo districts, Mozambique. …”
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Why are women more food insecure than men? Exploring socio-economic drivers and the role of COVID-19 in widening the global gender gap por Mane, Erdgin, Giaquinto, Annarita Macchioni, Cafiero, Carlo, Viviani, Sara, Anriquez, Gustavo

“…Our analysis also confirmed that intersectional inequalities played a crucial role, with individuals in the age groups of 15–24 and 65+ being more food secure, while females aged 25–34 were more food secure than those aged 35–64. …”
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The Agroecology Transition: Different pathways to a single destination - Eight country experiences por CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology

“…The Initiative involves 101 multidisciplinary staff (47 female and 54 male), who work with more than 35 partner organizations. …”
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