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Trends in solar radiation due to clouds and aerosols, Southern India, 1952-1997 por Biggs, Trent W., Scott, Christopher A., Rajagopalan, Balaji, Turral, Hugh

“…Monthly values and trends in satellite measurements of SW SFC from National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA's) surface radiation budget (SRB) matched the aerosol-corrected Hargreaves-Supit estimates over 1984-1994 (RMSE = 11.9 W m-2, 5.2%). …”
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The analysis of water management in Bukhara Oasis of Uzbekistan: historical and territorial trends por Abdullaev, Iskandar

“…As a solution to the water shortage problem of Bukhara oasis, a canal was built from Amu Darya - the largest water body of Central Asia. In the beginning of the 1970s, canal Amu-Bukhara was finished and Bukhara Oasis began to receive water from more reliable source. …”
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In planta gene expression analysis of Xanthomonas oryzae pathovar oryzae, African strain MAI1 por Soto Suárez, M., Bernal, D., González, C., Szurek, B., Guyot, R., Tohme, Joseph M., Verdier, Valerie M.

“…Background: Bacterial leaf blight causes significant yield losses in rice crops throughout Asia and Africa. Although both the Asian and African strains of the pathogen, Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo), induce similar symptoms, they are nevertheless genetically different, with the African strains being more closely related to the Asian X. oryzae pv. oryzicola (Xoc). …”
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Randomised field trial to evaluate serological response after foot-and-mouth disease vaccination in Turkey por Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D., Bulut, A.N., Gubbins, S., Stark, K.D.C., Pfeiffer, Dirk U., Sumption, Keith J., Paton, D.J.

“…It was not until animals had received three vaccine doses in their lifetime, vaccinating every six months, that most (64% to 86% depending on serotype) maintained antibody levels above this threshold. …”
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Integrating input-output modeling with multi-criteria analysis to assess options for sustainable economic transformation: the case of Uzbekistan por Bekchanov, Maksud, Bhaduri, Anik, Lenzen, M., Lamers, John P.A.

“…The model was implemented to formulate sectoral transformation measures guided by sustainable growth objectives in Uzbekistan, Central Asia, which is a representative of an area with growing water scarcity. …”
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Modeling and participatory farmer-led approaches to food security in a changing world: A case study from Malawi por Snapp, Sieglinde S., Kerr, R.B., Smith, A., Ollenburger, M.H., Mhango, W., Shumba, L., Gondwe, T.N.P., Kanyama-Phiri, G.Y.

“…Using historical rainfall records, simulated yield (Agricultural Production Systems Simulator, APSIM) from maize and pigeon pea-maize intercrop and rotation systems was compared to food requirements for 12 households selected to represent a range of wealth status.Wefound that pigeon pea-maize intercrops were highly likely to produce sufficient calories for smallholder households across variable rainfall patterns, from 73 to 100% of the years simulated, for 10 out of 12 case study households. …”
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Creating long-term weather data from thin air for crop simulation modeling por Wart, Justin van, Grassini, Patricio, Yang, Haishun, Claessens, Lieven, Jarvis, Andy, Cassman, Kenneth G.

“…The distributions of simulated yields of maize, rice, or wheat with propagated data were compared with simulated yields using observed weather data at 18 sites in North and South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. Other sources of weather data typically used in crop modeling for locations without long-term observed weather data were also included in the comparison: (i) uncorrected NASA–POWER weather data and (ii) generated weather data using the MarkSim weather generator. …”
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Cultural drivers and health-seeking behaviours that impact on the transmission of pig-associated zoonoses in Lao People’s Democratic Republic por Burniston, S., Okello, A.L., Khamlome, Boualam, Inthavong, Phouth, Gilbert, Jeffrey, Blacksell, Stuart D., Allen, J., Welburn, S.C.

“…This review summarises the existing sociocultural knowledge on eight pig-associated zoonoses suspected to be endemic in Southeast Asia: brucellosis, Q fever (Coxiella burnetii), trichinellosis, hepatitis E virus, leptospirosis, Japanese encephalitis, Streptococcus suis and Taenia solium taeniasis-cysticercosis. …”
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Harnessing the diversity of wild relatives of tropical fruit tree species for sustainable livelihoods por Sthapit, B.R., Vasudeva, R., Idris, S., Changtragoon, S., Roongrattanakul, P., Limpiyaprapant, S., Winarno, W., Ramanatha Rao, V.

“…South and Southeast Asia is the center of origin for many tropical fruit crops. …”
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Endoparasites in pigs raised in smallholder farms in Hung Yen province of Vietnam por Duong Van Nhiem, Pham Hong Ngan, Vu Thi Thu Tra, Dinh Phuong Nam, Unger, Fred

“…Three communes, with a total of 545 smallhoder pig farms, from three districts were selected. …”
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Collecting banana diversity in eastern Indonesia por Sutanto, A., Edison, H.S., Nasution, F., Hermanto, C., Cizkova, J., Hribova, E., Doležel, Jaroslav, Roux, N., Horry, J.P., Daniells, J.W., Langhe, E. de

“…It is just east of the 'Wallace Line', which is recognized as a transition zone for flora in southeast Asia, and had been little explored. Bioversity International funded a team of scientists from Indonesia and Australia to make collecting missions in the triangle in October 2012 and February 2013. …”
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Resistance to Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4 in African bananas por Molina, A.B., Sinohin, V.G.O., Fabregar, E.G., Ramillete, E.B., Yi, G., Sheng, O., Karamura, D., Bergh, Inge van den, Viljoen, Altus

“…Our preliminary results indicate that African bananas are less vulnerable to Foc TR4 compared with some susceptible cultivars in Asia. A more extensive screening of African bananas is required considering the diversity of EAHB and plantains grown in that region.…”
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Sustainable intensification of agriculture with sustainable irrigated agroecosystem services por Makin, Ian W., Manthrithilake, Herath

“…Large-scale irrigation systems (LSIS) and smaller, often community managed, systems have been a central component in the food security of the population in much of Asia3, and these systems are expected to make increased contributions to food security and improved livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). …”
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Microbial contamination along the main open wastewater and storm water channel of Hanoi, Vietnam, and potential health risks for urban farmers por Fuhrimann, S., Phuc Pham Duc, Cissé, G., Nguyen Thuy Tram, Hoang Thu Ha, Do Trung Dung, Pham Ngoc, Hung Nguyen-Viet, Tuan Anh Vuong, Utzinger, J., Schindler, C., Winkler, Mirko S.

“…The use of wastewater in agriculture and aquaculture has a long tradition throughout Asia. For example, in Hanoi, it creates important livelihood opportunities for > 500,000 farmers in peri-urban communities. …”
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Innovations in the agriculture of Central America: progress, institutional capacity and policy needs por Pomareda, Carlos

“…It requires amongst other things, qualified, motivated and well paid staff; efficient internal procedures; equipment; physical facilities; information systems that allow fulfillment of tasks; sufficient and timely funding; proactive attitude; and positive image. …”
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Reviving the Ganges water machine: accelerating surface water and groundwater interactions in the Ramganga sub-basin por Surinaidu, L., Muthuwatta, Lal P., Amarasinghe, Upali A., Jain, S.K., Kumar, S., Singh, S.

“…Reviving the Ganges Water Machine (GWM), coined 40 years ago, is the most opportune solution for mitigating the impacts of recurrent droughts and floods in the Ganges River Basin in South Asia. GWM create subsurface storage (SSS) by pumping more groundwater from the aquifers before the monsoon for irrigation and other uses and recharge it during the monsoon. …”
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Contributions of lateral flow and groundwater to the spatio-temporal variation of irrigated rice yields and water productivity in a West-African inland valley por Schmitter, Petra S., Zwart, Sander J., Danvi, A., Gbaguidi, F.

“…The toposequential effect on sub-surface hydrological processes masked the overall effect of water management treatment on rice production. …”
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Replication Data for: Crop wild relatives of pigeonpea [Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.]: Distributions, ex situ conservation status, and potential genetic resources for abiotic stress... por Khoury, Colin K., Castañeda Álvarez, Nora P., Achicanoy Estrella, Harold Armando, Sosa, Chrystian C., Bernau, V., Kassa , Mulualem T, Norton, Sally L., Maesen, Jos G. van der, Upadhyaya, Hari D., Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando, Jarvis, Andy, Struik, Paul C.

“…Millsp.] is a versatile, stress-tolerant, and nutritious grain legume, possessing traits of value for enhancing the sustainability of dry sub-tropical and tropical agricultural systems. …”
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Comparative study of Indigenous pig production in Vietnam and Sri Lanka por Silva, Gamamada Liyanage Lalanie Pradeepa, Thuy, L.T., Abeykoon, N.D., Hanh, N.T.H., Bett, R.C., Okeyo Mwai, Ally, Ibrahim, Mohamed N.M.

“…Smallholder pig farming is an important livelihood source in many rural communities of countries in Asia region such as Vietnam and Sri Lanka. …”
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Increased water charges improve efficiency and equity in an irrigation system por Bell, A.R., Ward, Patrick S., Ali Shah, Azeem M.

“…Across Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries, only a handful can claim complete recovery of operation, maintenance, and capital costs; across Central and South Asia, fees are lower still, with farmers in Nepal, India, and Kazakhstan paying fractions of a U.S. penny for a cubic meter of water. …”
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