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Corn oil supplementation enhances hydrogen use for biohydrogenation, inhibits methanogenesis, and alters fermentation pathways and the microbial community in the rumen of goats por Xiumin Zhang, Medrano, Rodolfo F., Min Wang, Beauchemin, Karen A., Zhiuuan Ma, Rong Wang, Jiangnan Wang, Lukuyu, Ben A., Tan, Zhi Liang, Jian Hua He

“…The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of CO supplementation of a diet on CH4 emissions, nutrient digestibility, ruminal dissolved gases, fermentation, and microbiota in goats. Six female goats were used in a crossover design with two dietary treatments, which included control and CO supplementation (30 g/kg DM basis). …”
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The association between food environment, diet quality and malnutrition in low‐ and middle‐income adult populations across the rural—Urban gradient in Vietnam por Vuong, Vy Thao, Fiorella, Kathryn J., Jones, Andrew D., Thi Trinh, Huong, Khoury, Colin K., Huynh, Tuyen, Hoang, Ky The, Nguyen, Kien Tri

“…Results: Analysis of data from 595 adult participants (mean ± SD age: 31.2 ± 6.4 years; 50% female) found that longer distance to the nearest food outlet was associated with higher overall DQI‐V (β = 2.0; 95% confidence interval = 0.2–3.8; p = 0.036) and the Moderation component (β = 2.6; 95% confidence interval = 1.2–4.0; p = 0.001). …”
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Facilitating Climate Smartness in Extension Service Delivery and Impacting Farmers in Ghana por Yeboah, Stephen, Adomako, Joseph, Amankwaa-Yeboah, Patricia, Haleegoah, Joyce, Frimpong-Anin, Kofi, Amengor, Natson Eyram, Dalaa, Mustapha Alasan, Damba, Osman T, Kyere, Reginald, Obeng, Faustina, Tepa-Yotto, Ghislain

“…A total of four thousand and ninety-three (4093) farmers were trained directly with 53% being female and about 40,930 farmers likely benefitted indirectly from the training offered to the farmers by the master trainers. …”
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Cross-sectional serosurvey of Leptospira species among slaughter pigs, goats, and sheep in Uganda por Alinaitwe, Lordrick, Aturinda, C.J., Lubega, A., Kivali, Velma, Bugeza, James, Wainaina, M., Richter, M.H., Hoona, J.J., Roesel, Kristina, Mayer-Scholl, A., Cook, Elizabeth A.J., Kankya, C., Dürr, S.

“…For small ruminants, being female (OR 2.74, 95% CI 1.69–4.57) and adult (OR 4.47, 95% CI 1.57–18.80) was significantly more associated with <i>Leptospira</i> seropositivity. …”
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An international breeding project using a wild potato relative Solanum commersonii resulted in two new frost-tolerant native potato cultivars for the Andes and the Altiplano por Arcos-Pineda, J.H., Del Río, A., Bamberg, J., Vega-Semorile, S.E., Palta, J.P., Salas, A., Gómez, R., Roca, W.M., Ellis, D.

“…Superior, US variety from Wisconsin) as male and (b) seven cultivars native to Peru of the species S. tuberosum sbsp. andigenum (adg) as females. All plant materials were part of the USPG germplasm collection. …”
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Phone surveillance, from scratch: Novel sample design features of the nationally representative Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (MHWS) por Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity

“…The MHWS is also unique in providing equal representation of male and female respondents. Additionally, the MHWS sampling and weighting strategies produce statistics on key indicators that closely mirror results from the two most recent national surveys in Myanmar. …”
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A nutrition behaviour change intervention delivered through women's self-help groups in India is protective against depression and reduces time spent in market work por Gupta, Shivani, Scott, Samuel P., Kumar, Neha, Raghunathan, Kalyani, Thai, Giang, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Menon, Purnima

“…Methods: The Women Improving Nutrition through Group-based Strategies (WINGS) study was a quasi-experimental impact evaluation, comparing 16 blocks (8 matched pairs) with SHG formation support; 8 blocks received a 3-year nutrition intervention (NI) with BCC topics such as nutrition, home-gardens and women's well-being, facilitated by a trained female volunteer; the other 8 received standard activities (STD) to support savings & livelihoods. …”
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A women's group-based nutrition behavior change intervention in India has limited impacts amidst implementation barriers and a concurrent national behavior change campaign por Scott, Samuel P., Gupta, Shivani, Kumar, Neha, Raghunathan, Kalyani, Thai, Giang, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Menon, Purnima

“…Methods: The Women Improving Nutrition through Group-based Strategies (WINGS) study was a quasi-experimental impact evaluation, comparing 16 matched blocks where communities were provided support to form SHGs and improve women's livelihoods; 8 blocks (1 in each matched pair) received a 3-year nutrition intervention (NI) with nutrition education, agriculture- and rights-based information, facilitated by a trained female volunteer; the other 8 blocks received standard activities (STD) to support savings & livelihoods. …”
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Teenage birth leads to short stature and anemia: Evidence from a longitudinal study of 10,000 girls in India por Pant, Anjali, Scott, Samuel P., Walia, Monika, Menon, Purnima, Nguyen, Phuong Hong

“…We assessed the impact of early birth on female adolescents' undernutrition status. Methods: We used longitudinal data collected under a project called UDAYA that surveyed adolescent girls in northern India (Uttar Pradesh and Bihar) in 2015–16, with a follow-up round in 2018–19. …”
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Evaluating Fertilizer Recommendations with Farmers por World Agroforestry Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture

“…About 605 farmers (55% Male and 45% Female) who attended training in 2016 established baby trials to validate fertilizer-maize variety technologies. …”
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Inconsistent diagnosis of acute malnutrition by weight-for-height and mid-upper arm circumference: Contributors in 16 cross-sectional surveys from South Sudan, the Philippines, Cha... por Roberfroid, Dominique, Huybregts, Lieven, Lachat, Carl, Vrijens, France, Kolsteren, Patrick, Guesdon, Benjamin

“…Being stunted (+17.8 %; 95 % CI: 14.8 %; 22.8 %), being a female (+16.5 %; 95 % CI: 13.5 %; 19.5 %) and being younger than 24 months (+33.6 %; 95 % CI: 30.4 %; 36.7 %) were factors strongly associated with being detected as malnourished by MUAC125 and not by WHZ−2, whereas having 'longer legs' moderately increased the diagnosis by WHZ−2 (+4.2 %; 95 % CI: 0.7 %; 7.6 %). …”
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Household food security and poultry disease control in rural Burkina Faso: understanding and strengthening Newcastle disease vaccine supply chains por Ouedraogo, Segnogo E., Alders, R., Ilboudo, Guy S., Ouedraogo, Brice, Alambedji, R.B., Dione, Michel M.

“…It involved a survey with 483 households keeping chickens, key informant interviews with eight actors from the poultry vaccine supply chain and eight focus group discussions conducted in four villages with a total of 30 male and 32 female poultry farmers. Quantitative data was analyzed using R software, while qualitative data was analyzed using a general inductive approach. …”
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Seroprevalence and serotype distribution of foot and mouth disease virus and associated risk factors in cattle across various export livestock sourcing districts of Bale Zone, Ethi... por Gizaw, D., Negessu, D., Fentie, A., Muluneh, A., Asgedom, H., Guyassa, C., Ashenafi, H., Temesgen, Wudu, Legesse, M., Kassa, T.

“…The odds of FMD infection for males was 0.76 (95% CI: 0.534–1.082) compared to females, indicating that male cattle have a lower risk for FMD infection. …”
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Zinc biofortified rice varieties: Challenges, possibilities, and progress in India por Sanjeeva Rao, D., Neeraja, C. N., Madhu Babu, P., Nirmala, B., Surman, K., Subba Rao, L. V., Surekha, K., Raghu, P., Longvah, T., Surendra, P., Kumar, Rajesh, Ravindra Babu, V., Voleti, S. R.

“…The technology efficacy of the four released varieties developed through conventional breeding ranged from 48 to 75% with zinc intake of 38 to be 47% and 46 to 57% of the RDA for male and female, respectively. The observations from the characterization of germplasm and mapping populations for zinc content and development of national evaluation system for the release of biofortified rice varieties have been discussed in the context of the five criteria set by biofortification program.…”
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Understanding pastoralist adaptations to drought via games and choice experiments: Field testing among Borana communities por Bell, Andrew Reid, Rakotonarivo, O. Sarobidy, Zhang, Wei, De Petris, Caterina, Kipchumba, Adams, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…We found game groups with younger players and with more female players to include more exploration of pastoral adaptations such as the use of grass reserves and the harvesting of grass, as well as to have less conflict within the game. …”
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The impact of the African continental Free Trade Agreement: A continentwide macroeconomic assessment and distributional analysis in Nigeria and Rwanda por Traoré, Fousseini, Mamboundou, Pierre, Diop, Insa, Sy, Abdourahmane

“…A gender bias is present in the results: Female-headed house-holds benefit less from the agreement than male-headed households. …”
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Village chickens can strengthen community resilience in the face of insecurity and climate change in Burkina Faso por Dione, Michel M., Ilboudo, Guy S., Ouedraogo, Brice, Ima, S.A., Kagambèga, A., Ganser, C., Boz, Z., Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D., Alders, R.

“…To assess the roles and production practices for chickens in the communities, we carried out focus group discussions with 98 men and 99 females in 10 villages and a household survey in 483 chicken keeping households across 23 villages in Boussouma commune, a typical rural setting in Burkina Faso. …”
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Comparison of total body vitamin A stores using individual versus population 13C-natural abundance of serum retinol in preschool children and women residing in 6 diverse African co... por Gannon, Bryan M., Sombié, Olivier O., Zeba, Augustin N., Nama, Gabriel Medoua, Bekele, Tesfaye Hailu, Woldeyohannes, Meseret, van Stuijvenberg, Martha E., Dhansay, Muhammad A., Urio, Elisaphinate M., Kaliwile, Chisela, Chileshe, Justin, Kalungwana, Ng’Andwe, Davis, Christopher R., Grahn, Michael, Tanumihardjo, Sherry A.

“…Methods Seven studies included children (n = 639; 56 ± 25 mo; 48% female) and one in women (n = 138; 29 ± 8.5 y). Serum retinol 13C-natural abundance was determined using GC-C-IRMS. …”
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Regional policy dialogue to review implementation of the East African Community Regional Seed Potato Strategy and Action Plan 2022–2032 por Barungi, Julian, Okonya, Joshua, Recha, John W.M., Radeny, Maren A.O.

“…The regional policy dialogue brought together 76 participants (55 male and 21 female) from all eight EAC Partner States and other countries in West Africa, Europe, and the Americas. …”
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Climate risk perception and adoption of sustainable agricultural practices: insights from Kenya’s Central Highlands por Rajkhowa, Pallavi, Zane, Giulia, Buisson, Marie-Charlotte, Kinyua, Michael

“…We also find notable heterogeneity: in female-managed plots, education strongly predict adoption, while in male-managed plots, training frequency and climate concerns play important role. …”
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