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The elusive banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus Germar by Karamura, E.B., Gold, C.

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Tydliga indikatorer på skogsägare med ett stort behov av rådgivning by Jakobsson, Robin

“…Through a segmentation of their suppliers Holmen got more information about their suppliers needs and management goals. …”
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Populationen av frilevande och herrelösa hundar i Europa, bakgrund och lämpliga åtgärder by Tsingos, Kristina

“…Dogs play an important role in many aspects of our society, they are used to keep us company and for practical reasons. …”

Assessment of ‘Kiremt’ 2023 Climate and Climate Outlook of the Upcoming ‘Bega’ 2023/24 by Getachew, Abate, Teshome, Asaminew, Demissie, Teferi Dejene

“…Getachew Ta’a, Secretary General of the Ethiopian Red Cross Society, Dr. Agnes Kijazi, the Director of World Meteorological Organisation Regional Office for Africa, and H.E Mr. …”
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Studying inclusive innovation with the right data: An empirical illustration from Ethiopia by Alemu, Solomon, Kosmowski, Frederic, Stevenson, James R., Mallia, Paola, Taye, Lemi, Macours, Karen

“…CONTEXT Agricultural innovations are inclusive when they are used by any member of society who wants to use them. Conversely, agricultural innovations that can only be used by a specific privileged group within society can be characterized as “exclusive”. …”
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Ursprungs- och kvalitetsmärkningens betydelse för konsumentens val av krukväxter by Liljedahl, Sara

“…This essay has been made on behalf of the co-operative society Mäster Grön, which is selling ornamental plants to retailers in Sweden. …”
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Time to re-think the GMO revolution in agriculture by Rotolo, Gloria Claudia, Francis, C.A., Craviotto, Roque Mario, Viglia, S., Pereyra, A., Ulgiati, Sergio

“…Seeds of major crop cultivars provide a vital genetic and cultural link from one human generation to the next. Information embodied in seed is essential to continuity of food production, adaptation to changing climate, and evolution of human society. …”
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Inclusion in agri-food systems in Bangladesh: the digital innovation and transformation initiative by Sarker, F., Mamun, K. A., Uddin, J., Ahmed, S., Nisha, N. A., Joshi, Deepa

“…This study examines the gender digital divide in Bangladesh, focusing on the reasons behind women's exclusion from digital information highways and their limited access to, use of, and benefits from internet-based agriculture and climate-related services and innovations. …”
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Bridging the gap between intent & interpretation: Enhancing survey questions on maternal & child nutrition intervention coverage through cognitive interviewing in India by Ashok, Sattvika, Kim, Sunny S., Avula, Rasmi, Heidkamp, Rebecca A., Munos, Melinda K., Menon, Purnima

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Who has influence in multistakeholder governance systems? Using the net-map method to analyze social networking in watershed management in northern Ghana by Schiffer, Eva, Hartwich, Frank, Monge, Mario

“…Stakeholders are more influential if they participate more prominently in information exchange and provide more advice to others. …”
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Disposal and replacement practices in Kenya’s smallholder dairy herds by Bebe, B.O., Udo, H.M.J., Thorpe, W.R.

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Strengthening agricultural education and training in Sub-Saharan Africa from an innovation systems perspective: Case studies of Ethiopia and Mozambique by Davis, Kristin E., Ekboir, Javier, Mekasha, Wendmsyamregne, Ochieng, Cosmas M. O., Spielman, David J., Zerfu, Elias

“…The paper draws on two main sources of information: the emerging literature on innovation systems in developing-country agriculture, and data gathered from secondary sources and semi-structured key informant interviews conducted in Ethiopia and Mozambique in late 2006. …”
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How can African agriculture adapt to climate change: Perceptions of stakeholders on climate change and adaptation strategies in Ethiopia by Admassie, Assefa, Adenew, Berhanu, Tadege, Abebe

“…Three stakeholder discussion forums held in 2006 in Addis Ababa, Awassa, and Bahir Dar as part of the project, Food and Water Security under Global Change: Developing Adaptive Capacity with a Focus on Rural Africa, were attended by representatives of the government, civil society, business sector, and local communities. The forums elicited information to enable policymakers to make more informed decisions related to climate change adaptation. …”
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Determinants of lease rents of village ponds for aquaculture: evidence from Central Gujarat [An abstract] by Kuriachen, Philip, Basu, S., Choudhury, Arnab Paul, Verma, Shilp, Shah, Tushaar

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Evaluation of participatory disease surveillance for highly pathogenic avian influenza in Africa and rinderpest in Pakistan by Hannah, H., Pali, Pamela N., Rware, H.I., Bett, Bernard K., Randolph, Thomas F., Grace, Delia, Njuki, Jemimah, Pissang, C., Hisrich, E.

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Population dynamics in Kampong chicken and consequences for HPAI vaccination: results of a field trial in Java by Unger, Fred, Priyono, W., Siregar, E.S., Azhar, M., Bett, Bernard K., McLaws, M., Jost, Christine, Mariner, Jeffrey C.

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Virus movement from infected sweetpotato vines to roots and reversion on root sprouts by Adikini, S., Mukasa, S.B., Mwanga, Robert O.M., Gibson, R.W.

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Computer vision for automatic inspection of agricultural produces by Moltó, Enrique, Blasco, José, Benlloch, J. V.

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Gender and food security in Honduras by Allen, Summer L., Delgado, Luciana

“…This study, supported by the Netherlands Development Organisation (SNV), obtained information on a range of topics associated with food security and nutrition, gender, and water access in selected villages of Honduras. …”
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Indigenous African small ruminants: A case for characterisation and improvement by Rege, J.E.O.

“…This paper describes the production systems in Africa and highlights the contribution of sheep and goats to subsistence farming systems and the general welfare of society. Problems preventing extensive utilisation and improvement of African animal genetic resources need to be identified. …”
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