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The gendered effects of rainfall on early childhood nutrition: Evidence from Papua New Guinea por Leight, Jessica, Mukerjee, Rishabh, Schmidt, Emily

“…Rainfall fluctuations can significantly reduce welfare for poor rural households in low- and middle-income countries dependent on rainfed agriculture for consumption, and in some contexts these adverse effects may be borne disproportionately by vulnerable household members, particularly children and girls. …”
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Limiting the spillover of zoonotic pathogens from traditional food markets in developing countries and a new market design for risk-proofing por Ghatak, S., Srinivas, K., Milton, A.A.P., Priya, G.B., Das, S., Lindahl, Johanna F.

“…Traditional food markets are age-old systems that primarily serve the food supply needs of society's less affluent sectors, often operating with minimal infrastructure. …”
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Glucose markers in healthy and diabetic bitches in different stages of the oestral cycle por Mared, Malin

“…No differences were found between the two sample occasions, anoestrus and dioestrus, concluding that there is no need for relating test results to the time of the oestrous cycle in middle-aged intact female dogs. There were statistically significant higher values of all glucose markers in diabetic dogs than in non-diabetic dogs. …”

Unga konsumenters köpvanor rörande växter por Svensson, Marina

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Eneskogen i Anderstorp : en studie om Juniperus communis föryngringsproblematik por Jonsson, Linn

Val av liggplats och väderskydd hos dikor vid utedrift vintertid por Johansson, Emma

“…The animals on the farm were mainly Hereford cross-breds of varying age. The area in which the animals were kept during the data collection period was 40 hectares large, and consisted of varied terrain. …”
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TH2.2: Gendered mapping and consumer testing of steamed matooke in urban areas of Uganda por Ajambo, Susan

“…However, differences were observed among income classes and gender groups (sex and age). High- and low-income consumers gravitate towards Kibuzi while for the middle income it was Mpologoma. …”
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Within-person, between-person and seasonal variance in nutrient intakes among 4- to 8-year-old rural Zambian children por Caswell, Bess L., Talegawkar, Sameera, Siamusantu, Ward, West Jr., Keith P., Palmer, Amanda

“…Children from rural villages and peri-urban towns in Mkushi District, Zambia aged 4–8 years were enrolled in the non-intervened arm of a randomised controlled trial of pro-vitamin A carotenoid biofortified maize (n 200). …”
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Utility and Triggers in Uptake of Agricultural Weather and Climate Information Services in Senegal, West Africa por Ouédraogo, Issa, Diouf, Ndeye Seynabou, Gnalenba, Ablouka, Zougmoré, Robert B., Whitbread, Anthony M.

“…Results also showed that age and level of education, being trained on WCIS use, membership to farmers’ organizations, owning a radio have a significant effect on WCIS-based decision-making. …”
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Impacts of climate-smart crop varieties and livestock breeds on the food security of smallholder farmers in Kenya por Radeny, Maren A.O., Rao, E.J.O., Ogada, Maurice Juma, Recha, John W.M., Solomon, Dawit

“…We also found that stress-tolerant crop varieties were more efective in improving food security outcomes among households with large landholdings and with more educated and younger to middle-age heads. Efects of resilient livestock breeds on household food security were much stronger for households with large landholdings and with young and/or much older heads that have low levels of education. …”
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Landscape analysis of early childhood development and agriculture in Bangladesh, Kenya, Peru, Rwanda, and Sri Lanka por McCann, Juliet, Sproule, Katie, Bliznashka, Lilia, Olney, Deanna K.

“…In low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), 40% of pre-school-aged children have poor development, which undermines educational attainment and earnings later in life. …”
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The intersection between climate change, food, and migration: Transforming agri-food systems for human and planetary health por Fan, Shenggen

“…Rapid urbanisation and middle-class growth – resulting in changing diets – have been increasing pressure on food systems. …”
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Crossbreeding N'Dama and Jersey cattle in Ivory Coast por Letenneur, L.

“…F1 cows were the heaviest of all crossbreds. The average age at first calving was 37 months for the N’Dama, 39 months for the F1 31 months in the ¾ breeds and 27 months in the 3/8 breeds. …”
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Understanding socioeconomic aspects influencing CSA adoption por Howland, Fanny C., Andrieu, Nadine, Bonilla Findji, Osana

“…Three types of farmers were identified: older larger-scale displaced adopters; middle-aged medium-scale non-displaced adopters; and smaller-scale non-adopters who perceive climate change risks and feel unprepared. …”
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Child growth faltering dynamics in food insecure districts in rural Ethiopia por Hirvonen, Kalle, Wolle, Abdulazize, Laillou, Arnaud, Vinci, Vincenzo, Chitekwe, Stanley, Baye, Kaleab

“…Child undernutrition disproportionally affects children in low- and middle-income countries. In Ethiopia, both wasting and stunting are serious public health concerns, with high human and economic costs. …”
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Addressing the food crisis in Yemen: The private sector’s key role amid local conflict and global market disruptions from the Russia-Ukraine war por Kurdi, Sikandra, Ecker, Olivier, Glauber, Joseph W., Laborde Debucquet, David

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Modelling growth of genetically improved Norway spruce por Zeltins, Pauls

“…It is often regenerated with planting, mostly using genetically improved stock. Since the middle of the 20th century breeding measures are active aiming for higher productivity and stem quality. …”
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Ghana: Processes and outputs associated with the UN Food Systems Summit por Asante, Felix A.

“…Other significant problems of undernutrition in Ghana include a high prevalence anemia in children 6-59 months (55%), adolescent girls (48%) and women of reproductive age (42%). From the foregoing, the high priority nutrition challenges in Ghana, include “stunting and wasting in children under 5 years of age; anemia in children 6-59 months of age, adolescent girls, and women of reproductive age; but also, overweight and obesity in school-age children and younger adolescents; and overweight and obesity in women of reproductive age (15-49 y of age). …”
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Opportunity cost of adopting improved planted forage: Evidence from the adoption of Brachiaria grass among smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya por Maina, Kevin W., Ritho, C.N., Lukuyu, Ben A., Rao, E.J.O.

“…Current global trends in population growth, urbanisation and a growing middle-class economy have resulted in increased demand for livestock and products, and more so dairy products. …”
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Egypt’s Takaful Cash Transfer Program: Impacts and recommendations from the second round evaluation por El-Enbaby, Hoda, Elsabbagh, Dalia, Gilligan, Daniel O., Karachiwalla, Naureen, Kolt, Bastien, Kurdi, Sikandra

“…Takaful was designed in 2015 as a conditional cash transfer program providing income support targeted to the most vulnerable, namely poor families with children under age 18. As one of the largest programs — both in absolute terms and in terms of share of the population covered — in the wave of national cash transfer programs spreading across Africa, as well as an innovator among countries in the Middle East, Egypt’s experience has the potential to serve as a model for these regions. …”
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