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Opportunities and challenges for improving a Colombian public research program in plant breeding and plant genetic resources lead by Agrosavia by Galeano, Carlos H., Tehelen, Katherine, Jiménez, Hugo R., González, Carolina, Cerón Souza, Ivania

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Prioritizing Colombian plant genetic resources for investment in research using indicators about the geographic origin, vulnerability status, economic benefits, and food security i... by Cerón Souza, Ivania, Delgadillo Duran, Diego A., Polo Murcia, Sonia M., Sarmiento Naizaque, Zaida X., Reyes Herrera, Paula H.

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Workshop for annual review of Building Resilient Agro-sylvopastoral Systems in West Africa through Participatory Action Research (BRAS-PAR) Project and planning “Partnerships for S... by Ky-Dembélé, Catherine, Bayala, Jules

“…Building Resilient Agro-sylvo-pastoral Systems in West Africa through Participatory Action Research (BRAS-PAR) is a CCAFS Flagship 2 funded four year (2015-2018) project coordinated by the World Agroforestry (ICRAF) and implemented in collaboration with partners namely national agricultural research institutions (INERA in Burkina Faso, SARI in Ghana, INRAN in Niger and ISRA in Senegal) and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN in Burkina Faso). …”
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Instituto Tecnología de Alimentos - Memoria 2022 by Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto Tecnología de Alimentos

“…In addition, the participation of agents is emphasized of the ITA in the training of human talents, as well as in Report of the Food Technology Institute - 2022 extension, scientific-technological advice, undergraduate university teaching and postgraduate and performance as peer evaluators of research projects and development, publications, Postgraduate and Degree Theses, awards, etc. …”
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Ending hunger by 2050: crucial investments and policies by Runge, C. Ford, Senauer, Benjamin, Pardey, Philip G., Rosegrant, Mark W.

“…To end hunger and prevent the recurrence of famine and starvation, we need to take the following steps: invest in public health, child nutrition, education, women’s and girls’ social status, and other components of human capital; reform public institutions and create innovative funding and partnership arrangements; change government policies at all levels to be both pro-poor and pro-growth; increase funding for scientific and technological research to boost agricultural production and efficiency; and develop specific policies and institutions to deal with environmental degradation caused by population growth. …”
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Greenhouse gas quantification methods developed under CCAFS adopted in USD 250 million climate-smart agriculture project targeting half a million smallholder farmers by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

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Institutional Linkages, South-South Partnerships and Capacity Building Hands-on Workshop on Objective Climate Forecasts for the Agriculture and Food Security Sector in Eastern and... by United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre, CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The workshop brought together more than 50 experts from National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHS), Regional Climate Centers, Research Institutions, Agricultural and Food Security institutions, and actors from 15 Southern, Eastern, and Horn of Africa nations. …”
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Biotechnology and genetic resource policies: What is a genebank worth?: December 2003, Briefs 7 by Smale, Melinda, Koo, B.

“…Most genebanks have been publicly financed, and in the past there has been little demand by those who fund them to conduct economics research. Recently, however, demand for assessing the value of such collections appears to have heightened with changing intellectual property regimes and emerging biotechnology applications. …”
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Profitability of Manufactured Feed Pellets for Small-Scale Crop-Livestock Farmers in Tunisia by Dhehibi, Boubaker, Oussama, Jebali, Frija, Aymen, Rudiger, Udo, Ouerghemmi, Hassen, Idoudi, Zied, Rekik, Mourad, Elayed, Monia, Zaiem, Anis, Moujahed, Nizar

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Proyecto: control de las pudriciones radicales del frijol comun (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) en la zona andina by Valladolid, A., Chumbiauca, L., Munive, J., Cantoral, E., Esteves, C., Peralta, E., Minchala, L., Defaz, M., Rivadeneira, C., Quiton, N., Pastor Corrales, Marcial A., Kornegay, Julia L.

“…Researchers from the 3 national programs will participate, with the scientific support of the plant pathology and breeding sections of CIAT's Bean Program. …”
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Scaling up of CSA Platforms at the Subnational (District) Levels in Ghana: a Progressive Achievement of Theghana CCAFS Science-Policy Platform by Botchway, Vincent Ansah, Sam, Kingsley Odum, Karbo, Naaminong, Essegbey, George Owusu, Nutsukpo, Delali, Agyemang, Kingsley, Zougmoré, Robert B., Partey, Samuel T.

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CGIAR Science Forum 2009 by Rabbinge, Rudy

“…Through strategic investments in agricultural and natural resources management research, the CGIAR leverages donor funding to strengthen food security. …”
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Native microbial consortia: A sustainable strategy for improving the quality of forest seedlings in the Peruvian Amazon by Amaringo Cordova, Luiz Paulo, Mori Montero, Cesar, Padilla Castro, Cesar Franco, Ocaña Reyes, Jimmy A., Riveros Lizana, Christian Alonso, Camacho Villalobos, Alina Alexandra, Solórzano Acosta, Richard Andi

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Climate-Smart Agriculture Investment Plan for Mali by World Bank

“…This can help spur investment and funding for CSA to help Mali deliver on its NDC and other national targets…”
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Evolution of models to support community and policy action with science: Balancing pastoral livelihoods and wildlife conservation in savannas of East Africa by Reid, Robin S., Nkedianye, D., Said, Mohammed Yahya, Kaelo, D., Neselle, M.O., Makui, O., Onetu, L., Kiruswa, S., Ole Kamuaroa, N., Kristjanson, Patricia M., Ogutu, J., BurnSilver, S.B., Goldman, M.J., Boone, Randall B., Galvin, K.A., Dickson, N.M., Clark, W.C.

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Regional Workshop on Mainstreaming Anticipatory Action: Co- Development of Sector based Specific Advisories and Awareness on Anticipatory Action by Mwanthi, Anthony, Okau, Patricia, Otieno, George, Arango, Mark, Amdihun, Ahmed

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The pest kill rate of thirteen natural enemies as aggregate evaluation criterion of their biological control potential of Tuta absoluta by van Lenteren, Joop C., Lanzoni, Alberto, Hemerik, Lia, Bueno, Vanda H. P., Bajonero-Cuervo, Johanna G., Biondi, Antonio, Burgio, Giovanni, Calvo, Javier, de Jong, Peter W., López, Silvia N., Luna, Maria G., Montes, Flavio C., Nieves, Eliana, Aigbedion-Atalor, Pascal Osa, Riquelme-Virgala, Maria B., Sánchez, Norma E., Urbaneja, Alberto

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Report of the TAC Fact Finding Mission to the International Trypanotolerance Centre (ITC) by CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…Results and impacts of the center's research and training were considered. An overview of ITC's governance and management structure included descriptions of its methods of operations and its relations with other institutions, including national programs in Africa and IARCs. …”
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Summary of Conference of Heads of Assistance Agencies. New York, December 3-4, 1970 (Bellagio IV) by Ford Foundation, Koffsky, Nathan M.

“…IDRC was encouraged to move ahead with a symposium on research and training needs.5. A proposal to strengthen policy research at national institutions in Asia, linked by a small international staff. …”
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Phytochemicals as antibiotic alternatives to promote growth and enhance host health by Lillehoj, Hyun, Yanhong, Liu, Calsamiglia, Sergio, Fernandez Miyakawa, Mariano Enrique, Fang, Chi, Cravens, Ron L., Oh, Sungtaek, Gay, Cyril G.

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