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Restoration of grazing lands by One CGIAR researchers and partners by Sircely, Jason, Belgacem, Azaiez Ouled, Cardoso Arango, Juan Andres, Arango, Jacobo

“…The rangelands of northern Tanzania (here, Kiteto District) have a tropical semi-arid savanna climate, with rainfall of approximately 700 mm/yr annually, at approximately 1,300 m elevation in Kiteto. …”
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Broad bed maker technology package innovations in Ethiopian farming systems: An ex post impact assessment by Rutherford, A.S.

“…Fourth, the BBM was too heavy if not used at the optimal time-particularly for oxen weakened by lack of feed and disease. …”
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Risk-based approach to food safety research: Application to pork value chains in Vietnam by Hung Nguyen-Viet, Sinh Dang Xuan, Tran Thi Tuyet Hanh, Phuc Pham Duc, Grace, Delia, Unger, Fred, Makita, K.

“…Chemical hazards (antibiotic, growth promoters, and heavy metal residues) in 190 pork samples from informal markets were also analyzed. …”
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Tanzania climate-smart agriculture program by Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Cooperatives

“…In Sub-Saharan Africa, heavy reliance on rain-fed agriculture renders farming communities more vulnerable to effect of climate change and variability resulting in widespread food insecurity and poverty. …”
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Groundwater development through sprinkler irrigation: consequences of a lack of a governance structure in Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka by Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M., Manthrithilake, Herath, Pathmarajah, S., Makin, Ian W.

“…These attempts have involved providing substantial heavy subsidies, but have met with little success in terms of adoption of ‘professionally designed’ installations. …”
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Impactación ruminal y abomasal en vacas de cría asociada al consumo de una pastura diferida de Megathyrsus maximus cv. Gatton by Avellaneda Cáceres, Agustín, Navarro, Jorge Alejandro, Micheloud, Juan Francisco

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Nitrogen dynamics in field grown comice pears by Sanchez, Enrique Eduardo

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”Det blir ringar på vattnet hela vägen” : en studie av Leaders mervärden och synergieffekter i utvecklingsprojekt by Wickström, Hanna

Fröplacering vid hög såhastighet - Väderstad Rapid jämfört med Amazone Cirrus by Örde, Jonas, Rehn, Anders

“…A simple test of traction power of the seeders was also made, and the results show that Väderstad Rapid worked considerably more heavy and thus needed more traction power than Amazon Cirrus. …”
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Erosionsproblematik vid dagvattenhantering by Rydsberg, Therése

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Skogsbolags och entreprenörers attityder till mekaniserad plantering och röjning by Järlesäter, Magnus, Jönsson, Andreas

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A combination of temperature and urea sanitization of blackwater by Göttert, Dorothee

“…The risks involved in the reuse of blackwater include pathogenic microorganisms, heavy metals, and pharmaceutical substances. This study however focuses only on the inactivation of pathogenic microorganisms during blackwater treatment. …”
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An evaluation of farmer field school training on the livelihoods of cocoa farmers in Atwima District, Ashanti Region, Ghana by Gockowski, J., Asamoah, C., David, S., Nkamleu, G.B., Gyamfi, I., Agordorku, S., Kuti, M.A.

“…Specifically among the 2,800 Atwima cocoa producers sensitized since 2003 it is estimated that there are now 540 fewer childrenemployed in heavy field transport, 440 fewer children employed in clearing fields with machetes, and 170 fewer children employed in pesticide application. …”
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Prevención del dolor musculoesquelético en trabajadores de dos establecimientos hortícolas, en la provincia de Corrientes, Argentina by Moro, Martín M, Paunero, Ignacio Eugenio, Aguirre Estrada, Jose Maria, Pitton, Julieta A.

“…The transplant activity was characterized as "light" and "heavy", morning and afternoon, respectively. Low back pain is the most prevalent MSD. …”
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Contribution des pesticides agricole a l’induction de resistance aux insecticides chez le vecteur du paludisme, anopheles gambiae s.l.(diptera : culicidea) by Defo Talom, B.A.

“…Even if the use of pesticides in agriculture alone does not induce insecticide resistance in anopheles, heavy metals may have a role in the development of resistance.…”
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DNA fingerprinting reveals varietal composition of Vietnamese cassava germplasm (Manihot esculenta Crantz) from farmers’ field and genebank collections by Ocampo, John, Ovalle, Tatiana, Labarta, Ricardo Antonio, Phuong Le, Dung, Haan, Stefan de, Vu, Nguyen Anh, Kha, Le Quy, Becerra López Lavelle, Luis Augusto

“…The genetic groups identified herein could be used to select unique accessions that should ideally conform with ex situ germplasm collections and identify areas where on-farm conservation programs should be targeted. …”
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Invited review: Current enteric methane mitigation options by Beauchemin, K.A., Ungerfeld, Emilio M., Abdalla, A.L., Álvarez, C., Arndt, Claudia, Becquet, P., Benchaar, C., Berndt, Alexandre, Mauricio, Rogerio M., McAllister, T.A., Oyhantçabal, Walter, Salami, S.A., Shalloo, Laurence, Yan Sun, Tricarico, J., Uwizeye, Aimable, Camillis, Camillo de, Bernoux, M., Robinson, Timothy P., Kebreab, Ermias

“…Other enteric CH4 mitigation strategies are at earlier stages of research but rapidly developing. Herein, we discuss and analyze the current status of available enteric CH4 mitigation strategies with an emphasis on opportunities and barriers to their implementation in confined and partial grazing production systems, and in extensive and fully grazing production systems. …”
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Re-examining the inverse relationship between farm size and efficiency: The empirical evidence in China by Li, Gucheng, Feng, Zhongchao, You, Liangzhi, Fan, Lixia

“….– By using the farm-level panel data from Hubei province in China from 1999 to 2003, this paper employs the two-way fixed effect model of panel data and the stochastic frontier analysis of Battese and Coelli model to investigate the relationship between farm size and its production efficiency derived from the multiple definitions of production efficiency indicators including land productivity, labor productivity, profit ratio, TFP and TE.– The study confirmed the IR between land productivity and farm size, as in many formal studies. …”
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Prevalence of Fasciola hepatica infection in slaughtered sheep from Northwest Tunisia and its risk factors: Association with gastrointestinal helminths infection and anaemia by Hammami, Inés, Amdouni, Yosra, Romdhane, Rihab, Sassi, Limam, Farhat, Nadia, Rekik, Mourad, Gharbi, Mohamed

“…We investigated herein the prevalence of Fasciola hepatica infection in sheep at Sejnane slaughterhouse, governorate of Bizerte, Northwest of Tunisia, using three different diagnostic techniques (liver dissection, bile examination, and coprology). …”
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Is supplementation justified to compensate pastoral calves for milk restriction? by Coppock, D. Layne, Sovani, S.

“…We concluded that supplementation with hay and water can indeed compensate a young calf for typical levels of milk restriction here. Carry-over effects, however, were insufficent to justify large investments in supplementation considering the high inherent risks of production and traditions of marketing mature animals.…”
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