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The ALOS Kyoto and Carbon Initiative: enabling the mapping, monitoring and assessment of globally important wetlands. Editorial by Rosenqvist, A., Rebelo, Lisa-Maria, Costa, M.

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Real-time crop yield monitoring in Nepal for food security planning and climatic risk management by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The outputs of this approach for two consecutive seasons form the basis of Nepal's Food Security Monitoring System (NeKSAP), and results were published through the Nepal Food Security Bulletin and Crop Situation Update.…”
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Site Selection Report of Farmer-led Participatory Maize Breeding Programme for the Middle Hills of Nepal by Subedi, M, Shrestha, P.

“…Maize is the second most important crop after rice in Nepal. Maize is grown largely on bari land during summer. …”
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Social and environmental justice in foreign aid: a case study of irrigation interventions in western Nepal by Clement, Floriane, Basnet, Govinda, Sugden, Fraser, Bharati, Luna

“…Using the particular case study of a set of irrigation interventions in Western Nepal, we argue that these steps will not radically improve the pro-poor outcomes of aid interventions as long as the latter are framed in an apolitical, technical and managerial vision and discourse of development. …”
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Present status of participatory plant-breeding research on wheat at the National Wheat Research Program of Nepal by Bhatta, M.R., Ortíz Ferrara, G., Gurung, B., Pokhrel, Thaneswar, Gautam, N.R., Gurung, P., Neupane, R.B.

“…Participatory varietal selection work in the form of coordinated farmers' field trials involving farmers, extension agents, and researchers has been a regular component of the wheat-improvement program of Nepal since the 1970s. In this system, varietal testing is carried out in farmers' fields, but the participation of farmers in actual breeding work has varied greatly. …”
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Public participation in environmental impact assessment of hydropower plants in Nepal: a context-specific approach by Munch-Petersen, J.

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Diversity in proso millet (Panicum miliaceum L.) landraces collected from Himalayan mountains of Nepal by Ghimire, K.H., Joshi, B.K., Dhakal, R., Sthapit, B.R.

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Application of Eight-step Methodology for Reviving Springs and Improving Springshed Management in the Mid-hills of Nepal. by Shrestha, R., Desai, J., Mukherji, A., Dhakal, M., Kulkarni, H., Acharya, S.

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Crop interdependence, adaptation to climate change and the multilateral systems of access and benefit sharing: the case of Nepal by Joshi, B.K., Vernooy, Ronnie, Chaudhary, P.

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Ecosystem Services and Livelihoods in a Changing Climate: Understanding Local Adaptations in the Upper Koshi, Nepal by Bhatta, L.D., Oort, Pepijn A.J. van, Stork, N.E., Baral, H.

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Ecosystem services and livelihoods in a changing climate: Understanding local adaptations in the Upper Koshi, Nepal by Bhatta, L.D., Oort, Pepijn A.J. van, Stork, N.E., Baral, H.

“…This article uses participatory research methods to document and analyse (1) local and regional impacts of climate change on ecosystem services (ES) and livelihoods, and (2) the main current adaptation strategies of local peoples in the mountains of central Nepal. Major observed impacts include reduced precipitation and an irregular rainfall pattern, affecting paddy cultivation and winter crop production. …”
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Legal frameworks enabling sustainable land-use investment in Mozambique: Current strengths and opportunities for improvement by Chiziane, E., Gift, R., Kibugi, R., Wardell, D.A., Cordonnier-Segger, M.-C., Haywood, C.

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Assessing ecosystem goods and services from community managed Planted Forests: Lessons from Nepal by Poudel, I.P, Baral, H., Paudyal, K., Bhatta, L.D.

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The Role of Multi-Stakeholder Platforms for Creating an Enabling Climate Change Policy Environment in East Africa by Acosta, Mariola, Ampaire, Edidah L., Muchunguzi, Perez, Okiror, John Francis, Rutting, Lucas, Mwongera, Caroline, Twyman, Jennifer, Shikuku, Kelvin Mashisia, Winowiecki, Leigh Ann, Läderach, Peter R.D., Mwungu, Chris Miyinzi, Jassogne, Laurence T.P.

“…Research-based evidence on the adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices is vital to their effective uptake, continued use and wider diffusion. In addition, an enabling policy environment at the national and regional levels is necessary for this evidence to be used effectively. …”
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Are agricultural researchers working on the right crops to enable food and nutrition security under future climates? by Manners, Rhys, Etten, Jacob van

“…This study examined how crop-specific agricultural research investments can be prioritised to anticipate climate change impact on crops and to enable the production of more nutritious food. We used a simple crop modelling approach to derive expected future changes in regional climate suitability for crops. …”
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Apple (Malus domestica) and pear (Pyrus communis) yield prediction after tree image analysis by Del Brio, Dolores, Tassile, Valentin, Bramardi, Sergio Jorge, Fernandez, Dario Eduardo, Reeb, Pablo Daniel

Subjects: “…Apples…”
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Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) of Nepal: first record of Amblyomma varanense (Supino), with an update of species list by Pun, Shyam Kumar, Guglielmone, Alberto, Tarragona, Evelina Luisa, Nava, Santiago, Maharjan, Mahendra

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Horticultural mineral oil applications for apple powdery mildew and codling moth, Cydia pomonella (L.) by Fernandez, Dario Eduardo, Beers, Elizabeth H., Brunner, Jay F., Doerr, Michael D., Dunley, John E.

Subjects: “…Apple Moth…”
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Doble cultivo de maíz para silaje en el Norte de Buenos Aires by Lopresti, Mariano Francisco, Bertin, Oscar Dario

“…El doble cultivo de maíz para silaje fue evaluado, con y sin riego, en la rotación con verdeos de invierno. …”
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Exploring farmer perceptions of agricultural innovations for maize-legume intensification in the mid-hills region of Nepal by Alomia-Hinojosa, Victoria, Speelman, Erika N., Thapa, Arun, Wei, Hsiang-En, McDonald, Andrew J., Tittonell, Pablo Adrian, Groot, Jeroen C.J.

“…Maize-legume intercropping is a fundamental component of mixed farming systems in the mid-hills of Nepal. However, its productivity is constrained by several biophysical and social factors, and limited adoption of proven agricultural innovations. …”
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