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Adoption and Impact of Cooperation-88 Potato in China by CGIAR Independent Science and Partnership Council

“…Researchers used household and community surveys to estimate current and historical adoption rates of C88, identify factors associated with its adoption (and disadoption), and assess the economic benefits of C88 diffusion to producers and consumers in Yunnan. This research was supported by ISPC-SPIA under the grant “Strengthening Impact Assessment in the CGIAR (SIAC) (https://cas.cgiar.org/spia/news/strengthening-impact-assessment-cgiar-siac-2013-2016).”…”
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Mazingira Yetu, Fahari Yetu - our environment, our pride : a case study on how young Kenyans perceive and react on environmental degradation and climate change by Rabe, Linn

“…By using a combination of frame theory, resource mobilization theory and norm diffusion this research captures the expressions and practices of the clubs. …”

Training workshops on Participatory Integrated Climate Services for Agriculture (PICSA) by Dembélé, Catherine, Bazie, Paulin

“…The main objective is to increase agricultural growth, food and nutritional security and reduce poverty in West and Central Africa through innovation platforms and the diffusion and adoption of innovative technologies. …”
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A&T Bangladesh Follow-up Survey 2016: Community by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This dataset is the result of the follow-up community survey conducted in 2016 to collect data on the sustained impacts of A&T’s behavior change communication interventions on infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices in Bangladesh which include: 1) Sustained impact on IYCF practices and knowledges, 2) Expansion of program exposure and promoted practices into new areas, and 3) Diffusion of IYCF information. A&T is a global initiative that supports the scaling up of nutrition interventions to save lives, prevent illnesses, and contribute to healthy growth and development through improved maternal nutrition, breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices. …”
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A&T Bangladesh Follow-up Survey 2016: Households by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This dataset is the result of the follow-up household survey conducted in 2016 to collect data on the sustained impacts of A&T’s behavior change communication interventions on infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices in Bangladesh which include: 1) Sustained impact on IYCF practices and knowledges, 2) Expansion of program exposure and promoted practices into new areas, and 3) Diffusion of IYCF information. A&T is a global initiative that supports the scaling up of nutrition interventions to save lives, prevent illnesses, and contribute to healthy growth and development through improved maternal nutrition, breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices. …”
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Optimizing visual estimation of peanut late leaf spot severity with online training sessions and standard area diagrams by Cazon, Luis Ignacio, Paredes, Juan Andrés, González, N.R., Conforto, Erica Cinthia, Suarez, L., Del Ponte, Emerson M.

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Reimagining agriculture with perennial crops by Meijer, Robin

“…It was shown that the most important attributes affecting the diffusion of new innovations like Kernza include their relative advantage, such as the economic benefits for the farmer, Kernza’s soil-building capabilities, and that the complexity of growing the crop can be alleviated by improving the distribution of knowledge. …”
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Etablering av ett sederingsprotokoll för optisk koherenstomografi (OCT) på hund by Hilmersson, Albin

“…Sedering enligt protokoll 2 (konstant infusion av medetomidin + ketamin) och 3 (Zoletil + medetomidin + butorfanol) gav otillfredsställande resultat avseende fysiologiska parametrar respektive ögats position och läkemedelsbiverkningar i form av katalepsi och kramper. …”
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Field schools for Kenyan dairy farmers by Minjauw, B., Muriuki, H.G., Romney, Dannie L.

“…This paper discusses the activities of the FFS, and looks into initiating FFS for livestock.…”
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Adoption of climate-smart agricultural technologies in Lushoto Climate-Smart Villages in north-eastern Tanzania by Ogada, Maurice Juma, Radeny, Maren A.O., Recha, John W.M., Solomon, Dawit

“…Thus, any effective agricultural technology adoption and diffusion strategies and policies should take into account the complementarity of the technologies and heterogeneity of the households. …”
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Comprehensive nutrient analysis in agricultural organic amendments through non-destructive assays using machine learning by Towett, Erick K., Drake, L. B., Acquah, G. E., Haefele, S. M., McGrath, S. P., Shepherd, Keith D.

“…Portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) and Diffuse Reflectance Fourier Transformed Mid-Infrared (DRIFT-MIR) spectroscopy are rapid and cost-effective analytical tools for material characterization. …”
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Gender and Climate-relevant Agri-Food Systems Governance: A Strategic Evidence Review by Amoak, Daniel, Najjar, Dina, Kyle, Jordan

“…To overcome these barriers, practical approaches such as the diffusion of gender-sensitive technological innovations and the development of women's leadership skills through training can be effective in supporting women's agency in climate-related AFS governance.…”
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Intégration du contenu du curriculum sur les risques climatiques dans les programmes de formation by Sow, Sadibou, Worou, Nadine, Diedhiou, Lamine, Yessoufou, Noroudine, Houessionon, Prosper, Trzaska, Sylwia

“…Dans la stratégie de conception et de mise en place des programmes de diffusion au public académique et professionnel en vue d’accroître la sensibilisation à l'importance de la CMRAE auprès des institutions de formation au Sénégal, une consultation publique avec les acteurs de l’enseignement supérieur a été planifiée. …”
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Foreign direct investment, globalized agri-food value chains and transformation by Saroj, Sunil, Veeramani, Choorikkad, Roy, Devesh, Kamar, Abul, Pradhan, Mamata

“…FDI holds potential for enhancing value addition, technology diffusion, and market access. We then assess the effect of AGVC on production diversification in agriculture i.e., manifested in crop choices. …”
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Anthropogenic fires in Indonesia: a view from Sumatra by Bowen, M.R., Bompard, J.M., Anderson, I.P., Guizol, P., Gouyon, A.

“…The roles played by the three major government agencies responsible for land management are discussed and it is concluded that their overlapping functions, together with the diffusion of responsibility, contribute greatly to the fire problem. …”
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Linking natural resources, agriculture and human health: case studies from East Africa by Li Pun, H.H., Baumgaertner, J.U., Greiling, J., Gopalan, H., Jabbar, M.A., Mares, V., McDermott, John J., Odiit, M., Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.

“…Past attempts to alleviate the problems of poor farmers engaged in mixed-crop-livestock production have generally focussed on the design and diffusion of new technologies targeted on specific components of the agroecosystem. …”
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Using small RNA deep sequencing data to detect human viruses by Wang, F., Sun, Y., Ruan, J., Chen, R., Chen, X., Kreuze, Jan F., Fei, Z.J., Zhu, X., Gao, S.

“…HIV-1 was found in clinical samples without the HIV-positive reports, and SMRV was found in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma cells for the first time. …”
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Acute nutritional muscular dystrophy and mortality associated with selenium deficiency in artificial rearing of dairy calves in Salta, Argentina by Colque Caro, Luis Adrián, Medina, Diego M., Avellaneda Cáceres, Agustín, Aguirre Castro, Laura Sabrina, Sandoval, Gabriela Virginia, Micheloud, Juan Francisco

“…The animals showed dehydration, weakness, prostration, respiratory signs, and even death without perceptible clinical signs. Macroscopically, diffuse pallor was found in the muscles of the hind limbs and in the myocardium in certain cases. …”
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Mortality of a captive axis deer (Axis axis) and a llama (Lama glama) due to ingestion of Wedelia glauca by Giannitti, Federico, Margineda, Carlos Augusto, Cid, María Silvia, Diab, Santiago S., Weber, Natalia, Rodriguez, Alejandro Martin, Campero, Carlos Manuel, Odriozola, Ernesto Raul

“…Pathological findings in both animals included severe diffuse acute centrilobular hepatocellular necrosis and hemorrhage, and clear yellowish translucent gelatinous edema on the wall of the gall bladder and the serosa of the choledochoduodenal junction. …”
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Willow seedlings from photooxidized seeds accelerate cotyledon death and anticipate first leaf emergence: a histological and biochemical study following germination by Roqueiro, Gonzalo, Causin, Humberto Fabio, Ollé Resa, Carolina Patricia, Maroder, Horacio, Maldonado, Sara Beatriz

“…Early and active endocytosis and autophagy, changes in chloroplast morphology, as well as the accumulation and diffusion of ROS all play important roles in the early cell death observed in cotyledonary tissues. …”
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