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Agriculture–nutrition linkages in Tajikistan: Evidence from household survey data
Publicado 2018“…In Tajikistan, the poorest country in the Central Asia region and one of the poorest in the world, food consumption patterns remain inadequate for a significant share of the population. …”
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Biofortified b-carotene rice improves vitamin A intake and reduces the prevalence of inadequacy among women and young children in a simulated analysis in Bangladesh, Indonesia, and...
Publicado 2016“…Background: Vitamin A deficiency continues to be a major public health problem affecting developing countries where people eat mostly rice as a staple food. In Asia, rice provides up to 80% of the total daily energy intake. …”
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Genome-wide association and genomic prediction study of elite spring bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes under drought conditions across different locations
Publicado 2024“…Abiotic stress, notably drought, impacts wheat production globally, but more so in central and South Asia, North Africa (CWANA), and sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). …”
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An ex-ante analysis of the impact of biofortified zinc rice on dietary zinc inadequacy: Evidence from Bangladesh, Indonesia, and the Philippines
Publicado 2024“…Background: South, East, and Southeast Asia are among the regions of the world with the highest estimated prevalence of inadequate zinc intake. …”
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World Health Organization infant and young child feeding indicators and their associations with child anthropometry: A synthesis of recent findings
Publicado 2014“…Eight studies using recent Demographic and Health Surveys data from a total of nine countries in sub‐Saharan Africa (nine), Asia (three) and the Caribbean (one) were identified. …”
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Eating wild animals: Rewards, risks and recommendations
Publicado 2024“…Based on literature reviews, this report seeks to understand wild meat consumption by people and the value chains that supply it—including hunting, harvesting, marketing and consumption—and the implications of consuming wild meat for both human nutrition and zoonotic risks in Africa and East and Southeast Asia regions where wildlife is an abundant especially abundant renewable resource and widely consumed and where ILRI has been researching use of wild meat for many decades. …”
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Task or time? Comparing methods for measuring the gender distribution of work
Publicado 2024“…There is growing evidence that gender disparities in the distribution of paid and unpaid work impose constraints on women’s well-being and livelihoods, reducing access to paid employment, and time for education, leisure, and social activities. …”
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Impacts of Urochloa hybrid forage seed adoption in the global tropics 2001-2022
Publicado 2024“…The cattle sector is thus in a difficult position and at the centre of the political debate on how to sustainably increase productivity while reducing potential negative impacts on the environment. …”
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Undernutrition, poor feeding practices, and low coverage of key nutrition interventions
Publicado 2011“…Indicators of infant and young child feeding practices and intervention coverage were calculated from Demographic and Health Survey data from 46 developing countries between 2002 and 2008.In 2010, globally, an estimated 27% (171 million) of children younger than 5 years were stunted and 16% (104 million) were underweight. Africa and Asia have more severe burdens of undernutrition, but the problem persists in some Latin American countries. …”
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Crafting combinations to govern groundwater: Knowledge, motivation, and agency
Publicado 2024“…Articles in the special issue analyze groundwater governance in areas of Africa (east, south, and north), Central Asia, India, and the United States. The articles cover a range of scales from small groups playing experiential games to international agreements about transboundary aquifers. …”
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La banca para los pobres: como liberar los beneficios de las microfinanzas
Publicado 2003“…It is based on a five-year IFPRI research program that examined, among other issues, the roles government should play in providing financial services to meet the needs of the poor, through a series of detailed household surveys conducted in nine countries of Africa and Asia: Bangladesh, Cameroon, China, Egypt, Ghana, Madagascar, Malawi, Nepal, and Pakistan.... …”
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Resource recovery from livestock waste: a compilation of business cases from the Global South
Publicado 2024“…Sustainable management of livestock waste in the Global South increasingly relies on resource recovery strategies that align with circular bioeconomy principles. Business models from Asia, Africa, and Latin America demonstrate three main valorization pathways: energy and biofertilizer generation, soil nutrient recovery, and feed production for aquaculture. …”
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Bt Cotton and farmer suicides in India: Reviewing the evidence
Publicado 2008“…In this paper, we provide a comprehensive review of evidence on Bt cotton and farmer suicides, taking into account information from published official and unofficial reports, peer-reviewed journal articles, published studies, media news clips, magazine articles, and radio broadcasts from India, Asia, and international sources from 2002 to 2007. …”
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Evolving farmer requirements for rice varieties in Indonesia
Publicado 2024“…The Closing Rice Yield Gap in Asia (CORIGAP) Project provides a case study of how new requirements for high-yielding varieties took hold. …”
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Carbon usage in yellow-fleshed Manihot esculenta storage roots shifts from starch biosynthesis to cell wall and raffinose biosynthesis via the myo-inositol pathway
Publicado 2024“…Cassava is a crucial staple crop for smallholder farmers in tropical Asia and Sub‐Saharan Africa. Although high yield remains the top priority for farmers, the significance of nutritional values has increased in cassava breeding programs. …”
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Deep sowing of dry direct-seeded rice: cultivar differences in seedling establishment and grain yield
Publicado 2023“…Dry direct seeding of rice (DDSR) is being increasingly used in water-scarce areas across Asia. When drought occurs, deep sowing may enable germinating seeds to utilize the residual moisture below the surface. …”
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Introgression of tsv1 improves tungro disease resistance of a rice variety BRRI dhan71
Publicado 2022“…Rice Tungro disease poses a threat to rice production in Asia. Marker assisted backcross breeding is the most feasible approach to address the tungro disease. …”
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Development of a temperate climate-adapted indica multi-stress tolerant rice variety by pyramiding quantitative trait loci
Publicado 2022“…We speculate that CSA-Pi9 will enable the establishment of climate-resilient rice cropping systems, particularly in East Asia.…”
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Breeding temperate japonica rice varieties adaptable to tropical regions: Progress and prospects
Publicado 2021“…The changes in consumers’ preferences in Southeast Asia and Western countries has contributed to increasing the demand for temperate japonica. …”
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Carbon and nitrogen mineralization in dark grey calcareous floodplain soil is influenced by tillage practices and residue retention
Publicado 2021“…Very little is known about the changes that occur in soil organic carbon (SOC) and total nitrogen (TN) under an intensive rice-based cropping system following the change to minimal tillage and increased crop residue retention in the Gangetic Plains of South Asia. The field experiment was conducted for 3 years at Rajbari, Bangladesh to examine the impact of tillage practices and crop residue retention on carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) cycling. …”
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