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Food and agriculture systems foresight study: Implications for gender, poverty, and nutrition by Lentz, Erin C.

“…However, history has shown that efforts to coordinate globally are mixed. …”
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Putting violent armed conflict in the center of the Salween hydropower debates by Suhardiman, Diana, Rutherford, J., Bright, S. J.

“…Regional economic integration has become the dominant development pathway promoted, endorsed, and followed by many developing country governments in South East Asia and globally. Focusing on hydropower development, this article shows how forces of globalization manifested in the Myanmar government’s strategies to promote economic growth are shaping the Salween River basin’s development trajectory. …”
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Paternal origins and migratory episodes of domestic sheep by Juan Deng, Xing-Long Xie, Dong-Feng Wang, Chao Zhao, Feng-Hua Lv, Xin Li, Ji Yang, Jia-Lin Yu, Min Shen, Lei Gao, Jing-Quan Yang, Ming-Jun Liu, Wen-Rong Li, Yu-Tao Wang, Feng Wang, Jin-Quan Li, Eer Hehua, Yong-Gang Liu, Zhi-Qiang Shen, Yan-Ling Ren, Guang-Jian Liu, Ze-Hui Chen, Gorkhali, N.A., Rushdi, H.E., Salehian-Dehkordi, H., Esmailizadeh, A., Nosrati, M., Paiva, S.R., Caetano, A.R., Stepanek, O., Olsaker, I., Weimann, C., Erhardt, G., Curik, I., Kantanen, J., Mwacharo, Joram M., Hanotte, Olivier H., Bruford, M.W., Ciani, E., Periasamy, K., Amills, M., Lenstra, J.A., Han Jianlin, Hong-Ping Zhang, Li Li, Meng-Hua Li

“…The domestication and subsequent global dispersal of livestock are crucial events in human history, but the migratory episodes during the history of livestock remain poorly documented [1-3]. …”
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Crop development with data-driven approach towards sustainable agriculture: Lifting the achievements and opportunities of collaborative research between CIAT and Japan by Ogawa, Satoshi, Selvaraj, Michael Gomez, Ishitani, Manabu

“…Since 1972, Japan has enjoyed a long history of successful cooperation with the CGIAR (formerly the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research) after becoming its 22nd Member to meet global challenges such as climate change affecting agriculture and food systems in diplomacy through Japan’s advanced science and technology. …”
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African Yam Bean by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…This documentary delves into the fascinating history and cultural significance of the African yam bean, while also highlighting its potential as a solution to global food insecurity and malnutrition.…”
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Thermal biology of aphids and implications for agriculture and food security by Villena, O.C., Arab, A., Armbruster, P.A., Markovich, E., Zhang, K., Tonnang, H.E., Sokame, B.M., Kreuze, Jan F., Carhuapoma, Pablo, Gamarra, H., Johnson, L.R.

“…These aphids are responsible for transmitting over 300 viruses. The life-history traits of aphids such as fecundity and survival respond strongly and non-linearly to temperature and therefore to global warming. …”
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Enforcement and inequality in collective PES to reduce tropical deforestation: Effectiveness, efficiency and equity implications by Naime, J., Angelsen, A., Molina Garzón, A., Carrilho, C.D., Selviana, V., Demarchi, G., Duchelle, Amy E., Martius, C.

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Replacement of CTV-susceptible sour orange rootstock by CTV-tolerant ones may have triggered outbreaks of Tetranychus urticae in Spanish citrus by Bruessow, F., Asins, María J., Jaques, Josep A., Urbaneja, Alberto

“…These differences may explain the diversity found in the selected life history parameters (net fecundity, generation time and intrinsic rate of increase, rm). …”
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Potential threat of avian influenza to Ethiopian export trade: A review of available literature by Dessie, Tadelle, Kassa, T., Jobre, Y.

“…In this review paper, available information on Avian Influenza Virus (AIV) in relation to its history, pathogenicity, distribution, economic importance, the growing public health concern and the an emerging trade-sensitiveness of the disease caused by the virus on the faces of recently reported outbreaks in the world and its implications to Ethiopia is presented. …”
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Networking banana and plantain: INIBAP annual report 1995 by International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain

“…(discussing their origin and history of their domestication; written by E. de Langhe) and ”Musa nematologists' consortium: a step towards global collaboration” (discussing the objectives and activities, such as nematode culturing and screening for resistance/tolerance, of the consortium; written by D. de Waele). …”
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Genetic Patterns of Common-Bean Seed Acquisition and Early-Stage Adoption Among Farmer Groups in Western Uganda by Wilkus, Erin Lynn, Berny Mier y Teran, Jorge Carlos, Mukankusi, Clare Mugisha, Gepts, Paul L.

“…Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) is an excellent model for these types of studies, as it has a long history of cultivation among smallholder farmers, exhibits eco-geographic patterns of diversity (e.g., Andean vs. …”
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Implications of climate crisis in Southern Africa by Maviza, Gracsious, Nzima, Divane, Gadu, Ernest Siyaxola, Ndlovu, Ntobeko

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Predicting the future of China's energy demand in terms of directed technological change by Zhang, Miao

“…With double-digit economic growth, mounting consumer demand and being roused industry potentialities, China’s ascendancy has been marked “the start of a new age in the history of energy.” Understanding the impacts of technological change and diffusion in a large carbon-intensive country like China is essential for getting acquainted with the future trajectory of global energy demand. …”

COVID-19 and public actions for the urban poor by Rashid, Shahidur, Bin Khaled, Muhammad Nahian

“…It is clearly the largest disruption of livelihoods in the country's history, with its long-term impacts far exceeding the earlier shocks, such as the 1998 floods or many episodes of tumultuous political unrest.…”
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Agroforestry-Based Ecosystem Services by Noordwijk, M. van

“…Agroforestry, land use at the agriculture-forestry interface that implies the presence of trees on farms and/or farmers in forests, has a history that may be as old as agriculture, but as an overarching label and topic of formal scientific analysis, it is in its fifth decade. …”
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Genome-wide variation, candidate regions and genes associated with fat deposition and tail morphology in Ethiopian indigenous sheep by Ahbara, A., Bahbahani, Hussain, Almathen, F., Al Abri, M., Agoub, M.O., Abeba, A., Kebede, A., Musa, H.H., Mastrangelo, S., Pilla, F., Ciani, E., Hanotte, Olivier H., Mwacharo, Joram M.

“…Populations from The Caribbean, Europe, Middle East, China and western, northern and southern Africa were included addressing globally, the genetic variation and history of Ethiopian sheep populations. …”
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Mecanismos ecológicos y demográficos de la avispa invasora Sirex noctilio: implicancias en la expresión de la dinámica de estallidos poblacionales by Villacide, Jose Maria

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Morocco overview by Aderghal, M.

“…Migration trajectories are complex and have varied during different phases of the country’s history. Traditional migrations have been movements of mainly internal pastoral populations and commercial exchanges and pilgrimages. …”
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Support Pacific neighbours by strengthening indigenous food systems by Mohammed, Essam Yassin

“…The exchange of fish and crops is the heartbeat of the Melanesian food system and is deeply embedded in the history, culture, and identity of its people. However, this unique legacy of knowledge has been usurped by centuries of colonialism followed by incorporation, on unequal terms of trade, into the modern, industrialised global food system. …”
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The decarbonization potential of dryland silvopastoral systems by Philp, Joshua, Vinceti, Barbara, Herrera, Pedro

“…Silvopastoral systems (SPS), which integrate trees and grazing, have proven effective for sustainable land management. Globally, SPS can store 68 to 204 Mg of CO₂ per hectare, though this capacity varies based on ecological conditions, management practices, and site history. …”
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