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Uncovering alleles beneficial for seed characteristics in durum wheat (Triticum durum Desf.) landraces and cultivars by Chegdali, Youssef, Ouabbou, Hassan, Essamadi, Abdelkhalid, Sahri, Ali, Dreisigacker, Susanne, Guzmán, Carlos

“…A durum wheat collection consisting of 18 landraces (LAN), 5 Moroccan cultivars (MC), and 11 North American cultivars (NAC) was analyzed for seed characteristics and 14 loci associated with grain weight. …”
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Mining nutri-dense accessions from rice landraces of Assam, India by John, Racheal, Bollinedi, Haritha, Jeyaseelan, Christine, Padhi, Siddhant Ranjan, Sajwan, Neha, Nath, Dhrubjyoti, Singh, Rakesh, Ahlawat, Sudhir Pal, Bhardwaj, Rakesh, Rana, Jai Chand

“…The Indian subcontinent is the primary center of origin of rice where huge diversity is found in the Indian rice gene pool, including landraces. North Eastern States of India are home to thousands of rice landraces which are highly diverse and good sources of nutritional traits, but most of them remain nutritionally uncharacterized. …”
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The genetic diversity of trans-caucasian native sheep breeds by Hirbo, J., Muigai, Anne W.T., Naqvi, A.N., Rege, J.E.O., Hanotte, Olivier H.

“…The closest breeds were Tushin and Bozakh with Da of 0.113 and most distant breeds were Djallonk챕 and North Rondalsy with Da of 0.445. Principal Component (PC) analyses were done. …”
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Food system innovations and digital technologies to foster productivity growth and rural transformation by Benfica, Rui, Chambers, Judith A., Koo, Jawoo, Nin-Pratt, Alejandro, Falck-Zepeda, José B., Stads, Gert-Jan, Arndt, Channing

“…At the global level, the engagement of low- and middle income countries with global players should be facilitated so as to strengthen intellectual property (IP) access and management of innovations; and North– South, South–South, and triangular cooperation should be promoted to strengthen LMICs’ regulatory capabilities. …”
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Opportunities and limitations of food-feed crops for livestock feeding and implications for livestock-water productivity by Blümmel, Michael, Samad, M., Singh, Om Prakash, Amede, Tilahun

“…Thus, the production of one mega joule of ME from alfalfa required 12.9 L of irrigation-derived water in south Gujarat but 50.7 L of irrigation-derived water in north Gujarat. Wheat straw in south Gujarat required 20.9 L of irrigation-derived water for 1 MJ ME and was in this instance less water use efficient than alfalfa. …”
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Harnessing net primary productivity data for monitoring sustainable development of agriculture by Robinson, Nathaniel P., Cox, Cindy M., Koo, Jawoo

“…The spatial distribution of NPP and AANPP illustrates the dominance of cropping systems as spatial drivers of NPP across many regions in West and East Africa, as well as in the fertile river valleys across North Africa and the Sahel, where access to irrigation and other technological inputs are inflating AANPP relative to NPP. …”
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Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D but not dietary vitamin D intake is associated with hemoglobin in women of reproductive age in rural northern Vietnam by Michalski, Ellen S., Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Gonzalez-Casanova, Ines, Nguyen, Son, Martorell, Reynaldo, Tangpricha, Vin, Ramakrishnan, Usha

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How are school food environments characterised in the literature? by Burkhart, Sarah, Smith, Monica A., Raneri, Jessica E., Hunter, Danny, Singh, Pragya, Leahy, Deana, O’Halloran, Siobhan, Christensen, Belinda, Maelaua, Josephine, Casey, Elodie

“…The majority were from North America (n=27), while n=10 a global focus. …”
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Participatory forage evaluation for integration in mixed crop-livestock-tree systems in Lao PDR: An entry point for sustainable intensification by Atieno, Mary, Khamphoumee, Souksamlane, Peters, Michael

“…Demonstrations farms with thirteen forages, including eight grasses and five legumes, were established in Mok (North), Naxathong (Central), and Thateng (South) districts. …”
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Nutritive Values and Farmers Preference of Barley (Hordeum Vulgare L.) Varieties for Food Feed Traits by Hailemichael, Shewangizaw

“…The experiment was conducted at Gudo Beret Kebele in the Basona Worena District, North Shewa Zone, and Amhara regional state from June 2022 to January 2023. …”
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Exploring the genetic diversity within traditional Philippine pigmented Rice by Mbanjo, Edwige Gaby Nkouaya, Jones, Huw, Caguiat, Xavier Greg Isaguirre, Carandang, Socorro, Ignacio, John Carlos, Ferrer, Marilyn Cruz, Boyd, Lesley Ann, Kretzschmar, Tobias

“…The most genetically diverse rice accessions originated from the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) in the far north of the Philippines, and in the regions of Davao and Caraga in the southeast. …”
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The Happy Seeder enables direct drilling of wheat into rice stubble by Sidhu, H.S., Manpreet-Singh, Humphreys, E., Yadvinder-Singh, Balwinder-Singh, Dhillon, S.S., Blackwell, J., Bector, V., Malkeet-Singh, Sarbjeet-Singh

“…As well as loss of organic matter and nutrients, rice stubble burning causes very serious and widespread air pollution in the north-west Indo-Gangetic Plains, where rice–wheat systems predominate. …”
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Just Transition - COP29 Negotiation Updates by Koren, Judith, Rabago, Laura

“…Originating from labor movements in North America in the 1970s, it has developed as a central piece in the energy transition, highlighting the need for fair job creation, worker protections, reskilling, and social dialogue, particularly in sectors heavily impacted by decarbonization, such as coal and other fossil fuels. …”
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Effect of farm and landscape variables on insect biodiversity and biotic interactions in homestead gardens by Palatty Allesh, Sinu, Krishnan, Abhiram, Baby, Ashly, Hariraveendra, M., Viswan, Gopika, Jose, Thomas, Malaiappan, Sudharsan, Pawar, Manohar, Acharya, Pradyumna, Krishnan, Smitha

“…The role of natural or semi-natural area in agro-ecosystem has received considerable attention from biodiversity poor temperate regions, such as Europe and North America, where large scale commercial and intensive agricultural practices are prevalent. …”
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A Blueprint for Building Resilience and Food Security in MENA and SSA Drylands: Diversifying Agriculture With Neglected and Underutilized Species by Devkota, Krishna, Devkota Wasti, Mina Kumari, Mabhaudi, Tafadzwanashe, Nangia, Vinay, Attaher, Samar, Jean Boroto, Ruhiza, Timsina, Jagadish, Siddique, Kadambot H M

“…Dryland spans vast areas of Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) regions and poses a threat to food security and resilience. …”
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Women’s empowerment through homestead food production in rural Bangladesh by Dupuis, Sarah, Hennink, Monique, Wendt, Amanda S., Waid, Jillian L., Kalam, Md Abul, Gabrysch, Sabine, Sinharoy, Sheela S.

“…Methods: We conducted 44 in-depth interviews and 12 focus group discussions with men and women in both intervention and control communities of the FAARM study site in rural, north-eastern Bangladesh. Using a modified grounded theory approach to data collection and analysis, we developed a framework to explain the pathway towards empowerment among HFP program participants. …”
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Guidelines for Sustainable Intensification of Wheat Production in Sudan by Devkota, Krishna, Idris, Amani A. M., Mohamed Mustfa, Hala, Elamein, Hala Mohamed Mustafa, Devkota Wasti, Mina Kumari, Eltayeb, Salah, Jabow, Maie Kabbashi Alla, Elkhawad, Mohamed, Abdelgadir Elnour, Omer, Abdelrahman Yousif, Lotfie

“…Today, major wheat-growing regions include the Nile River Valley, Gezira Scheme, Northern States, Eastern Sudan, Central Sudan, North Kordofan, and other irrigated areas. Due to the country’s arid and semi-arid climate, production depends heavily on irrigation. …”
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Prevalence and antibiotic resistance of Escherichia coli in urban and peri-urban garden ecosystems in Bangladesh by Pramanik, Pritom Kumar, Hoque, M. Nazmul, Rana, Md. Liton, Islam, Md. Saiful, Ullah, Md. Ashek, Neloy, Fahim Haque, Ramasamy, Srinivasan, Schreinemachers, Pepijn, Oliva, Ricardo, Rahman, Md. Tanvir

“…This bacterium, known for its prevalence in foodborne illnesses and as a reservoir of antimicrobial resistance, was isolated from raw vegetables, soil, and water samples collected from rooftop and surface gardens in urban (Dhaka North City Corporation; DNCC and Dhaka South City Corporation; DSCC) and periurban (Gazipur City Corporation; GCC) areas of Bangladesh. …”
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Climate crisis seen through gender lens by Media for Environment, Science, Health and Agriculture, CGIAR Impact Platform on Climate Change, CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform

“…The paltry $300 billion annually, pledged by the global North, fell far short of the $1.3 trillion Africa and the rest of the global South had sought to finance climate solutions. …”
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Creating an enabling environment for solar irrigation ownership in Nigeria by Ojeleye, O. A., Oke, Adebayo, Minh, Thai Thi, Tilahun, Seifu A.

“…Findings highlight Nigeria’s abundant solar and groundwater resources, particularly in the north, making solar-powered irrigation a cost-effective and climate-resilient option that can improve crop yields, enhance food security, and boost rural incomes while reducing environmental harm. …”
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