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Measuring agricultural innovation system properties and performance: Illustrations from Ethiopia and Vietnam por Spielman, David J., Mekonnen, Dawit Kelemework

“…The paper then provides a toolkit for collecting and analyzing “systems-oriented” indicators that add more process-related nuances to the ADII with both attributional and relational data. …”
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Omsättningslager för förädlade träprodukter por Gyllengahm, Karin

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Fasting, food, and farming: Evidence from Ethiopian producers on the link of food taboos with dairy development por D’Haene, Eline, Vandevelde, Senne, Minten, Bart

“…To reduce the impact of fasting on the dairy sector in Ethiopia further, investment is called for in improved milk processing, storage, and infrastructure facilities.…”
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Small scale irrigation interventions for system productivity and natural resource management in Ethiopian highlands: benefits and best-bets por Amede, Tilahun, Gebre-Mariam, A., Felloni, F.

“…The impact of irrigation schemes should be evaluated better on long term benefits than short term fixes, as farmers initiated long term investments like planting perennial fruits, bought calves and other retail trade investments. …”
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The changing demographics in Nigeria’s food systems and implications for future youth engagement por Bachewe, Fantu Nisrane, Andam, Kwaw S., Mawia, Harriet, Popoola, Olufemi

“…Using national living standards survey data, it examines structural changes in employment, particularly the shift away from on-farm agricultural work toward nonfarm segments such as food processing, trade, and services. …”
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Storage behaviour and seed longevity of traditional African vegetables: A review por N'Danikou, Sognigbe, Ayenan, Mathieu A.T., Sigalla, Jeremiah P., Shango, Abdul J., Zonneveld, Maarten van

“…The findings will guide post-harvest seed processing (cleaning and drying), storage (containers, storage parameters), viability monitoring and regeneration intervals, and to identify further research gaps that will inform data needs from the genebanks conserving TAV seeds. …”
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Geographical extrapolation domain analysis: Scaling up watershed management research projects, a toolkit to guide implementation por Rubiano, J., Soto, V.

“…For a particular research project, it starts with establishing a baseline assessment of the project, and proceeds through data collection, preparation, and similarity modeling concluding with reporting and validation. …”
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‘Is there value for us in agriculture?’ A case study of youth participation in agricultural value chains in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa por Geza, W., Ngidi, M. S. C., Mudhara, M., Slotow, R., Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…Most youth were interested in non-primary activities such as agro-processing, which are less labour-intensive and have a quicker return on investment than agricultural production. …”
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Assessment of factors influencing youth involvement in horticulture agribusiness in Tanzania: a case study of Njombe region por Ng'atigwa, A.A., Hepelwa, A., Yami, M., Manyong, Victor

“…Therefore, this study suggests increased investment in capacity development of the youth on PHM innovations and the development of rural infrastructure such as agro-processing and storage facilities by the government and private sector. …”
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Climate change and the socioeconomics of global food production: a quantitative analysis of how socioeconomic factors influence the vulnerability of grain crops to drought por Simelton, Elisabeth, Fraser EDG, Termansen, Mette, Benton, Tim G., Gosling SN, South A, Arnell, N.W., Challinor, Andrew J., Dougill, Andrew J., Forster PM

“…To address this gap, this paper uses national scale socio-economic, meteorological and agricultural data to identify socio-economic factors that have made rice, maize and wheat production resilient and sensitive to past droughts. …”
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Firm heterogeneity in food safety provision: Evidence from aflatoxin tests in Kenya por Moser, Christine, Hoffmann, Vivian

“…This paper addresses the question of whether and why food processing firms voluntarily invest in food safety in the absence of effective regulatory enforcement. …”
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Farmer participation in Research-for-Development to enhance cassava production in Cameroon por Njukwe, E.

“…Because of the smallholder nature of farming systems and the low farmer density in more inaccessible areas, investment in immobile and motorized cassava processing equipment is often not economically justified by the production capacity in many areas of Cameroon. …”
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Agricultural technology adoption and household welfare: measurement and evidence por Assfaw Wossen, Tesfamicheal, Alene, A., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Feleke, S., Manyong, Victor M.

“…The results point to the need for improved monitoring of the diffusion process of improved varieties through innovative adoption data collection approaches to generate robust evidence for prioritizing and justifying investments in agricultural research and extension.…”
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Adoption of sustainable forest management practices in Bolivian timber concessions: a quantitative assessment por Boscolo, M., Snook, Laura K., Quevedo, L.

“…Adoption of SFM practices was also more frequent among operators that had been in the forestry business for a longer time, had larger concessions, harvested and processed larger volumes, utilized a wider set of species, were located closer to markets, had received more technical assistance, had trained their employees, and had made other investments. …”
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Using the G+ tools to validate gender equitable breeding decisions for new cassava varieties targeted at men and women in Nigeria por Nwanze-Olaosebikan, Olamide, Teeken, Béla, Balogun, Ireti, Madu, Tessy, Okoye, Benjamin, Abolore, Bello, Polar, Vivian, Ashby, Jacqueline A., Cole, Steven M., Kulakow, Peter A., Parkes, Elizabeth Y.

“…The G+ tools were used to synthesize literature on cassava production, processing and products’ market segments. Furthermore, survey, participatory processing and consumers testing data were triangulated to identify PQTs to fill the G+ product profile templates. …”
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Targeting agricultural research for development in Tanzania: an example of the use of GIS for ex ante impact assessment at IITA por Legg, C.

“…Areas of cultivable land were identified by combining topographic data (slopes and altitude) with climate data (eliminating arid areas) and maps of protected areas (no farming in national parks). …”
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Análisis de políticas agropecuarias en Argentina 2007–2016 = Analysis of agricultural policies in Argentina 2007–2016 por Lema, Rolando Daniel, Egas Yerovi, Juan José, De Salvo, Carmine Paolo, Gallacher, Marcos

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Satellite based approach for rice yield monitoring and forecasting por Mathieu, Renaud, Murugesan, Deiveegan, Maunahan, Aileen, Quicho, Emma, Sataphaty, Sushree, Dossou-Yovo, Elliott Ronald, Salif, Doumba, Akpoffo, Marius, Gatti, Luca

“…Results from study sites in Sikasso and Segou regions suggest that incorporating remote sensing data, specifically Synthetic aperture radar (SAR), into a process-based crop model improves the spatial distribution of yield estimates. …”
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Symposium policy note 4: Moving nutrition further up the development priority list in Egypt por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Promote research to make nutrition policy more effective and efficient, including by increasing collection of nutrition-related data and better sharing of already collected data among ministries, research institutes, and other stakeholders.…”
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Integrated rice and fish systems por Dubois, M, Akester, M., Ou, P., Freed, S., Leemans, K., Mam, K., de Silva, Sanjiv, Smith, B., Teoh, S. J., Aung, H. M., Beveridge, Malcolm C.M., Marwaha, N., Phillips, M.

“…Identifying, quantifying and integrating this data within broader land and water planning processes is crucial when considering suitability, adoption and scaling of integrated rice-fish systems.…”
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