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  1. Targeting soil acidity investments at scale in Kenya by Gebrekidan, Bisrat Gebrekidan, Chamberlin, Jordan, Madaga, Lavinia, Silva, João Vasco

    Published 2025
    “…High lime costs are frequently cited as a barrier to adoption, yet most targeting efforts continue to rely primarily on soil property maps without explicit consideration of the economic returns to liming investments at the farm scale. …”
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  2. The state of food insecurity measurement: A mix of methods, and a mix of messages by Headey, Derek D.

    Published 2024
    “…We provide four concrete suggestions to improve food security measurement and monitoring: (1) the FAO should cease modelling undernourishment; (2) new independent studies should re-evaluate the FIES and test new metrics; (3) international agencies should implement coordinated, high-frequency, multi-purpose, open-access surveys; and (4) researchers should further improve the “nowcasting” of poverty and food insecurity for data-scarce crisis contexts.…”
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  3. Economics of Nature Based Solutions (NBS) Meta-analysis: R-Project by Steward, Peter Richard, Rosenstock, Todd S., Joshi, Namita, Magnan, Nicholas, Ombewa, Babra Vivian Adhiambo, Mumo, Elijah Mustoki, Kacha, Gabrielle Nour, Muller, Lolita, Youngberg, Brayden

    Published 2023
    “…The meta-dataset was produced in 2023 for a rapid assessment of the economic implications of adopting field-scale NbS practices in non-high income countries. Central to our research approach was an emphasis on profit, moving away from the often-cited gross revenue metrics. …”
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    Conjunto de datos
  4. Pathways out of poverty in western Kenya and the role of livestock by Kristjanson, Patricia M., Krishna, A., Radeny, Maren A.O., Nindo, W.

    Published 2004
    “…Poor health and health-related expenses were the principal reasons overwhelmingly cited as responsible for households declining into poverty in both Districts (cited by 73 percent of households that had fallen into poverty). …”
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  5. Uptake and dissemination pathways for climate-smart agriculture technologies and practices in Lushoto, Tanzania by Nyasimi, Mary, Radeny, Maren A.O., Kimeli, Philip, Mungai, Catherine, Sayula, George, Kinyangi, James

    Published 2016
    “…Matengo pits, Savings and Credit Cooperative Organization (SACCOs) and energy efficient cook stoves were used by very few farmers due to high initial investment costs and unsuitability to the area. …”
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    Artículo preliminar
  6. Adoption and Dissemination Pathways for Climate-Smart Agriculture Technologies and Practices for Climate-Resilient Livelihoods in Lushoto, Northeast Tanzania by Nyasimi, Mary, Kimeli, Philip, Sayula, George, Radeny, Maren A.O., Kinyangi, James, Mungai, Catherine

    Published 2017
    “…Matengo pits, SACCOs, and efficient energy stoves were adopted by very few farmers due to their high initial investment costs and unsuitability to the area. …”
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    Journal Article
  7. ICTs in agriculture: State of the art tools for broader access to tropical forage knowledge by Urrea Benítez, José Luis, Peters, Michael, Burkart, Stefan

    Published 2020
    “…To provide stakeholders with high-quality tropical forage knowledge, various research institutes (CSIRO, QDPIF, CIAT, ILRI), with funds from ACIAR, BMZ/GIZ, DFID and CATAS, developed two tools: 1) Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales (TGFT), a bilingual peer-reviewed open-access journal, indexed in the most recognized databases/journal directories (www.tropicalgrasslands.info). …”
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  8. Estimating nutrient concentrations and uptake in rice grain in sub-Saharan Africa using linear mixed-effects regression by Rakotoson, T., Senthilkumar, Kalimuthu, Johnson, J.M., Ibrahim, A., Kihara, Job Maguta, Sila, Andrew M., Saito, Kazuki

    Published 2023
    “…Conclusions Our findings suggest that with the exception of B associated with high model EF and an improved uptake over the average-based uptake, estimates of the macronutrient and micronutrient uptakes in rice grain can be obtained simply by using average concentrations of each nutrient at the regional scale for SSA. …”
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    Journal Article
  9. Dairy value chain in Uganda: Situation analysis and prospects by Agaba, Morris, Mukasa, Christopher

    Published 2024
    “…Genetics, Genetics, Health & Feeding of Dairy Cattle 6. Research, Education and Extension Systems 7. Dairy Cattle Breeding Research and Delivery. 8. …”
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  10. Informal food chains and agrobiodiversity need strengthening—not weakening—to address food security amidst the COVID-19 crisis in South America by Zimmerer, Karl S., Haan, Stef de

    Published 2020
    “…Our methodology relies on research in Peru with a focus on the cites and surrounding areas of Lima, Arequipa, Cusco, Huancayo, and Huánuco. …”
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