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TITTA - en metod för att skapa konstruerade perspektiv by Forslund, Jenny

Integrating insights for complex problem solving : applications for interdisciplinary pedagogy and water governance by Hill, Renée

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Food system transformation and diet quality among a rising middle class in Mozambique by Smart, Jenny, Tschirley, David, Smart, Francis C.

“…The overweight and obesity epidemic is on the rise globally among developed nations, as it is also quickly evolving among the rapidly expanding middle class in developing nations such as those in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA); As incomes rise, households increasingly purchase more perishable foods such as meats, dairy, fruits and vegetables, as well as processed foods, many of which are which are of little nutritional worth; Meanwhile, the rural population continues to grow in SSA and in Mozambique, like in other countries, migration by those exiting farming life to pursue jobs in a nearby urban center is leading to a proliferation of rapidly expanding towns and cities across the country; For some, it is possible to continue farming a plot of land, even from within a town or city, to help supply personal food consumption; No one has analytically showed relationship between own farming, city size, and nutritional outcomes.…”
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Naturens möjligheter inom naturbaserad rehabilitering by Carlsson, Moa

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Information, pesticide safety behaviors, and perceived pesticide health risks in Maputo and Lusaka by Goeb, Joseph C., Smart, Jenny, Snyder, Jason E, Tschirley, David

“…To increased pesticide use in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) brings new health and safety risks to smallholder farmers; Farmers in developing countries seldom use complete personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and applying pesticides, which often leaves them highly exposed to toxic chemicals; The high potential for exposure leads to large acute illness risks from pesticide use; Researchers agree that improved and targeted extension and training efforts are needed to ensure that farmers use pesticides safely; however literature has not explored in detail the relationships between agriculture information channels and perceived pesticide health risks and safety behaviors.…”
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Mervärden inom svensk nötköttsproduktion : kommunikation och drivkrafter by Dahlberg Sundling, Emma

Riskhantering med spannmål : terminshandel som instrument by Larsson, Gustaf

Marknadsetablering i Indien by Nilsson, Gustav, Olsson, Philip

“… · Decide on a policy towards the large corruption. · Develop a risk analysis of the political position and how the agricultural politic will change…”
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Climate and Livestock Disease: assessing the vulnerability of agricultural systems to livestock pests under climate change scenarios by International Center for Tropical Agriculture, CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…As of 2013, there was an estimated 38 billion livestock in the world, or five animals for every person. Most (81%) were in developing countries. Around one billion poor farmers keep livestock, many of them women. …”
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Estudio comparativo de dos comités agrícolas de extensión San Ramón, Costa Rica by Campos Sandí, G.

“…Personal characteristics of their members have determined their enrollment in a committee and their participation in activities. …”
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Tillämpning av Herzbergs tvåfaktorteori på det svenska lantbruket by Andersson, Sophie

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Toward a nitrogen footprint calculator for Tanzania by Hutton, M.O., Leach, A., Leip, A., Galloway, J.N., Bekunda, Mateete A., Sullivan, C., Lesschen, Jan Peter

“…This nitrogen footprint tool is a concept originally designed for the United States of America (USA) and other developed countries. It uses personal resource consumption data to calculate a per-capita nitrogen footprint. …”
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Potential of agricultural technologies and innovations to overcome humanitarian challenges cause by climate change in West Africa by Kpadonou, Gbedehoue Esaie, Ganyo, Kyky Désiré, Segnon, Alcade C., Lamien, Niéyidouba, Zougmoré, Robert B.

“…Over 145 persons visited CORAF’s stand with more than 50% willing to purchase some of the exposed technologies and innovations. …”
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Toxicological implications of pesticide use on snap beans in Sumapaz, Colombia by Cojocaru, A

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Video: Exploring Colombia's community of practice in food systems by Salas Betancourt, Daniela

“…On April 3, the first in-person session of 2024 took place, dedicated to the strategic planning of key products to be developed during this year, with the aim of not only studying and filling information gaps about food systems but also generating knowledge products that impact and contribute to informed decision-making.…”
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The role of syndromic knowledge in Ethiopian veterinarians' treatment of cattle by Nyokabi, N.S., Wood, J.L.N., Gemechu, G., Berg, S., Mihret, A., Lindahl, Johanna F., Moore, H.L.

“…Low investment in veterinary services and infrastructure, including a lack of laboratories for diagnosis, has made veterinarians rely on their experience and knowledge of cattle disease symptoms developed over years of practice to diagnose and treat cattle diseases. …”
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Picea abies network: Report of the 1st meeting, 16-18 March 1995, Tatra National Park, Starà Lesnà, Slovakia by Turok, J., Koski, V., Paule, L., Frison, Emile A., European Forest Genetic Resources Programme

“…This report of the first European Forest Genetic Resources Programme (EUFORGEN) meeting on the P. abies network includes summaries of the outcome of discussions on the following areas: definition of objectives of the P. abies network; descriptors and database for P. abies; current criteria for selection of populations for genetic conservation; identification of common research needs; and identification of contact persons in all countries. Six network tasks that were agreed and a workplan that was developed during the meeting are outlined. …”
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Djurägares syn på cytostatikabehandling av hund : en enkätundersökning by Collin, Malin

“…Chemotherapy can be feared to entail risks for both the person handling the drugs and for the person who handles the recently treated dog and for example its urine, faeces and vomits. 69 % of the owners answered that they had not been worried about these risks when their dog underwent chemotherapy, while 16 % answered that they had been concerned about these risks. …”

Differences on the Wheat Trait Preferences Between Women and Men from the Same Household by Gartaula, Hom Nath, Atreya, Kishor, Konath, Noufa C., Mondal, Suchismita, Singh, Ravi P.

“…Public breeding programs rarely consider farmers' needs and preferences, especially gender based preferences, in developing improved varieties for farmers. Our research examined how personal, household, agronomic and ecological characteristics of wheat-growers in Bihar, India, affect female and male farmers' wheat trait choices. …”
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Living life: overlooked aspects of urban employment by Garrett, James L.

“…It also examines the connections between poverty and employment; looks at where people work and what they do; and highlights the importance of personal networks, the informal sector, and the concerns of women. …”
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