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The architectural unit setting up and architectural characteristics of Néré, Parkia biglobosa, Jack, R. Br. (Fabaceae) by Adji, Beda Innocent, Akaffou, Doffou Sélastique, Letort, Véronique, Kang, Mengzhen, Wang, Xiujuan, Jaeger, Marc, Reffye, Philippe de, Kouassi, Kouadio Henri, Houphouet, Yao Patrice, Duminil, Jerôme, Caraglio, Yves, Sabatier, Sylvie

“…Knowing and taking into account its architectural unit, which is the basis for diagnosing phenology, productivity and tree health, could provide a new perspective on its sustainable management. …”
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Impacts of Africa RISING in Mali by Haile, Beliyou, Azzarri, Carlo, Tzintzun, Ivan, Boukaka, Sedi Anne, Vitellozzi, Sveva

“…Using a participatory action research framework, the program validated and promoted alternative SI options including fertilized groundnut and sorghum, crop-legume intercropping, intercropping of two compatible legumes, access to extension services, and fertilizer microdosing, while preserving ecosystem services in the face of projected population growth and climatic changes. …”
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Evaluation of the phenotypic performance of a Red Maasai and Dorper double backcross resource population: Natural pasture challenge with gastro-intestinal nematode parasites by Mugambi, J.M.M., Audho, James O., Baker, R.L.

“…Resistance to GI nematode parasites was assessed in terms of faecal egg counts (FEC), while resilience (tolerance) was assessed in terms of blood packed red cell volume (PCV). …”
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Comparison of field, greenhouse and detachedleaf evaluations of soybean germplasm for resistance to Phakopsora pachyrhizi by Twizeyimana, M., Ojiambo, P.S., Ikotun, T., Paul, C., Hartman, G.L., Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit

“…Leaf pieces on a medium containing kinetin at 10 mgliter had 5% chlorosis at 18 days after plating compared with leaf pieces on media amended with all other plant hormones, which had higher levels of chlorosis. Leaf age significantly affected number of pustules (P = 0.0146) and number of spores per pustule (P = 0.0088), and 3- to 4-week-old leaves had a higher number of pustules and number of spores per pustule compared with leaves that were either 1 to 2 or 5 to 6 weeks old. …”
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Regulation of air humidity and effects on mineral levels and blossom-end rot incidence in pepper fruits by Martínez, Pedro F., Roca, Dolors

“…The calcium levels were significantly higher in the fruits developed under the humid conditions, with 40% more than the control in 25 to 35 days old fruits and 54.3% more in 35 to 45 days old fruits, both levels refered to the distal half part of the berry. …”
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Konsekvenser för äggproducenter efter förändring i djurskyddslagen avseende inhysning av värphöns by Pålsson, Marcus

“…The cage was also a little bigger then the old one. I have looked if there is any difference at egg producers who have their hen in free systems (high (more then one ground) or low (one ground) systems) with the egg producers who have their hen in the new decorated cages. …”

Interaktiva stadslandskap för ungdomar : gestaltningsprinciper för fler mänskliga aktiviteter i staden by Zackrisson, Jenny

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities in subSaharan Savannahs of Benin, West Africa, as affected by agricultural land use intensity and ecological zone by Tchabi, A., Coyne, Danny L., Hountondji, F.C.C., Lawouin, L., Wiemken, A., Oehl, F.

“…“Natural” sites were three natural forest savannas (at least 25–30 years old) anda long-term fallow (6–7 years old). “Cultivated” sites comprised a field with yam (Dioscorea spp.) establishedduring the first year after forest clearance, a field under mixed cropping with maize (Zea mays) and peanut (Arachis hypogaea), a field under peanut, and a field under cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) which was the most intensivelymanaged crop. …”
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What are the priorities for investment in improved nutrition data? by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Twice annually, Uganda implements Child Days Plus (CDP), a month-long outreach activity that distributes vitamin A capsules to preschool children and deworms children 6 months to 14 years old. Introduced initially as a temporary, interim strategy, CDP is now a decade old.To assess how well CDP is implemented using an activity-based cost analysis.In the absence of a cost-accounting system for CDP, we defined the six major CDP activities as cost centers and identified five important subactivities required to implement a round of CDP. …”
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Randomized controlled trial (rct) study on gender inclusive approach to improve the adoption of the Site Specific Fertilizer Recommendation (SSFR) using digital service in ethiopia by Arouna, A., Yergo, W.G., Aboudou, R., Gbede, T.R.

“…The average age of rice farmers is 42 years old for both sexes, but women are 2 years old than men in terms of experience in wheat production. …”
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Effects of tree retention on cavity-nesting birds in northern Sweden by Domingo Gómez, Eva

“…Tree cavities are of high ecological value because they influence the abundance, diversity, and conservation of many terrestrial animals in forests worldwide. …”
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Does parity order or cow antibody level influence the humoral immunity of calves for cattle anaplasmosis? by Lagranha, Camila, Morel, Nicolas, Costa-Junior, Lívio M., Klafke, Guilherme, Gallina, Tiago, Reck, José

“…Furthermore, calves from cows with high antibody levels had approximately four times greater odds of being seropositive for A. marginale at 50 days old than those born to mothers with low antibody levels. …”
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Bioscience can help Uganda use traditional crops to feed its growing population by International Livestock Research Institute

“…Recently, there has been a move away from maize which is not indigenous to the region and consumes large amounts of water, to local crops such as sorghum and millet that are much less water-hungry. …”
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A survey of the productivity and functions of goats in Uganda by Okello, K.L.

“…This requires a change in attitude, which is still inhibited by custom and tradition. …”
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Age structure and diameter distribution in a southern Swedish beech dominated landscape by Churski, Marcin

“…Tree ages and tree diameters were investigated in an 800 ha south Swedish beech dominated landscape with old-growth associated conservational values. Ca. 1200 trees from 53 sites with beech present were used in the analysis. …”

Bygga om och till för dikor by Olsson, Martin

“…When I have finished my studies in Agricultural and Rural management at SLU Alnarp I want to increase my herd by using existing buildings. The reason why I want to use the old, already existing, buildings is to keep down the costs. …”
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Age of first breeding and incidence of dystocia and losses at parturition and post-partum in indigenous Nigerian pig by Osuagwuh, A.I.A., Akpokodje, J.U.

“…However, increased age at first farrowing did not reduce the high death rate during the first week (50% of Piglets which survived at birth in both groups). …”
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The Floodplain Forests of the Mamberamo Basin, Papua, Indonesia (Western New Guinea): Vegetation, Soils, and Local Use by Sheil, D., Boissière, M., Heist, M. van, Rachman, I., Basuki, I., Wan, M., Watopa, Y.

“…The swamp forests had high local basal areas (highest value 45.1 m2 ha−1) but relatively low statures (20 m but with emergent trees over 40 m). …”
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Variation in relative palatability to sheep among Gliricidia sepium provenances by Larbi, Asamoah, Osakwe, I.I., Lambourne, J.W.

“…The cafteria technique using three-year-old West African Dwarf sheep was used to determine relative palatability differences within 28 provenances of Gliricidia sepium collected from west African and central America. …”
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Características del Cacao Nacional by Fowler, R.L.

“…For centuries Cacao Nacional was grown exclusively in Ecuador and its plump, good quality beans became highly prized by chocolate manufacturers around the world. …”
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