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Community-based development of agricultural activities aiming to improve dietary diversity in Western Kenya [poster] by Boedecker, J., Termote, Céline, Kennedy, G.

“…This research examines the suitability of community-based participatory workshops for developing agricultural activities in order to diversify diets. It represents the second part of a project that consists of a diagnostic phase documenting agricultural biodiversity and nutrition (phase I), participatory development of activities to improve nutrition (phase II) and participatory implementation of the activities (phase III). …”
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Non-farm activities and adoption of improved cassava and beans varieties in South-Kivu, DR Congo by Dontsop Nguezet, Paul M., Manyong, Victor M., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Alene, A., Amato, M.S., Ainembabazi, John H., Mignouna, Djana B., Okafor, C.

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Nutritive value and biomass production of Brachiaria humidicola hybrids with divergent biological nitrification inhibition activity by Cuchillo-Hilario, Mario, Moreta, Danilo, Arango, Jacobo, Mazabel, Johanna, Pardo, Paola, Quintero, Stiven, Sotelo Cabrera, Mauricio Efren, Worthington, Margaret, Rao, Idupulapati M., Miles, John W., Peters, Michael

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Methods of farmer participation in research and gender analysis for technology development : Project 19 : Activity Report by International Center for Tropical Agriculture

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Grazing systems effects on infiltration rates and sediment production of a bushed glassland Buchuma, Kenya. by Mbakaya, D.S.

“…A drip-type rainfall simulator was used to assess effects of grazing systems and vegetation on infiltration rates and sediment production at Buchuma Range Research Station, Kenya. …”
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Reforestation, carbon sequestration and agriculture: can carbon financing promote sustainable smallholder activities in Nicaragua? by Porras, Ina, Amrein, Alexandra, Vorley, Bill

“…This report explores the CommuniTree project that links forest activities in smallholder agriculture to carbon sequestration in Nicaragua. …”
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Climate warming causes declines in crop yields and lowers school attendance rates in Central Africa by Fuller, T.L., Clee, P.R.S., Njabo, K.Y., Tróchez, A., Morgan, K., Meñe, D.B., Anthony, N.M., Gonder, M.K., Allen, W.R., Hanna, R., Smith, T.B.

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Rice in Central America at a critical crossroads : FLARŽs activities to increase competitiveness of national production by Pulver, Edward L., Zorrilla de San Martín, Gonzalo

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Africa RISING going to scale in the Eastern Province of Zambia Project: Overview of activities and expected outcomes by Bekunda, Mateete A.

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‘Nothing Kills Insects’, or How Public and Farmer Perceptions Affect Success Rates of Biological Control by Wyckhuys, Kris A.G., Bentley, J.W., Fredrix, M., Lie, R.

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Estimation of medium-term soil redistribution rates in Ibadan, Nigeria, by using the 137 Cs technique by Junge, Birte, Dercon, Gerd, Abaidoo, Robert C., Chikoye, David, Stahr, Karl

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Participatory approach to increase dietary diversity through agricultural activities and nutrition education in Western Kenya by Boedecker, J., Odhiambo, F.O., Termote, Céline, Kennedy, G.

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Insecticidal activity of the medicinal plant, Alstonia boonei De Wild, against Sesamia calamistis Hampson by Oigiangbe, O.N., Igbinosa, I.B., Tamo, Manuele

“…The extracts were incorporated into artificial diet at a rate of 0.0% (control), 1.0%, 2.5%, 5.0%, and 10.0% (w/w). …”
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Soil Phosphatase Activities across a Liming Gradient under Long-Term Managements in Kenya by Margenot, Andrew J., Sommer, Rolf, Parikh, Sanjai J.

“…In UNF and MIN, acid phosphomonoesterase activity decreased with pH, and alkaline phosphomonoesterase and phosphodiesterase activity showed minor changes. …”
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Carbon accrual rates, vegetation and nutrient dynamics in a regularly burned coppice woodland in Germany by Borchard, Nils, Adolphs, T., Beulshausen, F., Ladd, Brenton, Gießelmann, U.C., Hegenberg, D., Möseler, B.M., Amelung, Wulf

“…This study shows that traditional coppicing practice may facilitate net C accrual rates of 20 t ha−1 yr−1 and maintain high biodiversity, indicating that aspects of traditional practice could be applied in current forest management to foster biodiversity and to mitigate climate change.…”
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Climate, landowner residency, and land cover predict local scale fire activity in the Western Amazon by Schwartz, N.B., Uriarte, M.A, Gutiérrez Vélez, Victor Hugo, Baethgen, Walter E., DeFries, Ruth S., Fernandes, K., Pinedo Vasquez, M.

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Securing Sahelian pastoralism by using a remunerated workforce for livestock keeping activities: The ambivalence of commodification by Wane, Abdrahmane, Touré, I., Njiru, Nelly M., Mballo, A.D.

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Economic and onfarm evaluation of alley cropping with Leucaena Leucocephala: 1980-1983 activity consolidated report by Ngambeki, D., Wilson, G.F.

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Mainstreaming gender and social differentiation into CCAFS research activities in West Africa: lessons learned and perspectives by Ouédraogo, Mathieu, Partey, Samuel T., Zougmoré, Robert B., Derigubah, Mavis, Sanogo, Diaminatou, Boureima, Moussa

“…This Info Note aims to present a summary of results from gender-related activities at the CSVs in West Africa. The gender mainstreaming included the capacity building of implementation team, the empowerment of women with gender sensitive activities and the understanding of gender perception on climate change and adaptation strategies.…”
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Phenolic composition, antioxidant and anti-proliferative activities of edible and medicinal plants from the Peruvian Amazon by Tauchen, Jan, Bortl, Ludvik, Huml, Lukas, Miksatkova, Petra, Doskocil, Ivo, Marsik, Petr, Panduro Villegas, Pablo Pedro, Bendezu Flores, Ymber, Van Damme, Patrick, Lojka, Bohdan, Havlik, Jaroslav, Lapcik, Oldrich, Kokoska, Ladislav

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