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Fecal Sludge Management Business Model decision support tool by CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems

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Moving beyond the dilemma: practices that contribute to the on-farm management of agrobiodiversity by Boef, W.S. de, Thijssen, Marja H., Shrestha, P., Subedi, A., Feyissa, R., Gezu, G., Canci, A., Justiniano Da Fonseca Ferreira, Dias, T., Swain, S., Sthapit, B.R.

“…A diversity of organizations has been engaged in efforts referred to as on-farm management of agrobiodiversity. …”
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Challenges in implementing India’s Aadhaar-enabled fertilizer management system by Singh, Vartika, Ward, Patrick S., International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, International Rice Research Institute

“…The Government of India has introduced what is commonly referred to – albeit incorrectly – as a Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme for fertilizers. …”
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A rough guide to developing laws for regional forest management by Patlis, J.M.

“…Indonesia has experienced a rapid change in governance since the fall of President Suharto, with a profound shift to regional autonomy and decentralised management that rests primarily with the 420 or so districts (kabupaten) and municipalities (kota) in the country. …”
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Livestock and water management: Key for changing systems and livelihoods in Africa by Amede, Tilahun, Descheemaeker, Katrien K.

“…However, inappropriate livestock management along with poor water management practices often contributes to widespread and severe depletion, degradation and contamination of water and land resources. …”
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Integrated management of arthropod pests of cassava: the case of Southeast Asia by Graziosi, Ignazio, Wyckhuys, Kris A.G.

“…Table of contents 1 Introduction 2 Cassava pests in Southeast Asia 3 Guidelines for non-chemical pest management 4 Future trends and conclusion 5 Where to look for further information 6 Acknowledgements 7 References…”
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ITTO guidelines for the restoration, management and rehabilitation of degraded and secondary tropical forests by International Tropical Timber Organization

“…This guidelines are intended to provide knowledge base on key policy, legal, institutional, ecological and silvicultural issues that need to be taken account in the planning and implementation of strategies and options for the restoration of degraded primary forests, the management of secondary forests, and the rehabilitation of degraded forest land, and they constitute an international reference standard. …”
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Follow-up Review to the Fifth External Program and Management Review of CIMMYT by CGIAR Science Council

“…The Fifth CIMMYT External Program and Management Review conducted in early 2005 made a number of major recommendations in relation to management and governance at the Centre. …”
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Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension (CRMAE) – Kenya Training Guide by Grossi, Amanda, Dinh, Dannie, Hansen, James, Dinku, Tufa, Murage, Paul, Ruirie, Onesmus, Ngari, Peterson, Okach, Lucas, Kiambe, Kevin, Ngesa, Janet, Mungau, Lilian, Nganga, Irene, Mugo, Grace, Chege, Patrick, Bureza, Eileen, Opiyo, Mary A., Kani, Nguma, Ndivo, Scolastica, Kosgei, Philemon, Mwanza, Rosemary, Nyaga, Salome, Wanjala, Justus

“…This Training Guide is an accompaniment to training materials presented in the Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension Reference (CRMAE) Guide and CRMAE Handbook. …”
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Secondary forests in Asia: their diversity, importance, and role in future environmental management by Chokkalingam, U., Jong, W. de, Smith, J., Sabogal, C.

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Managing a reconstituted rainforest remnant and its threatened plants in Benin by Neuenschwander, P., Adomou, A., Dassou, H., Adjire, C.

“…Conclusion: This is the first reconstituted forest in Benin, a ‘reference forest’.…”
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The ABC of weed management in cassava production in Nigeria: a training manual by Atser, G., Dixon, A., Ekeleme, F., Chikoye, David, Dashiell, Kenton E., Ayankanmi, T.G., Hauser, S., Agada, M., Okwusi, M., Sokoya, G., Olorunmaiye, P., Olojede, A., Usman, H., Kulakow, Peter A., Osunde, T., Adekoya, E.

“…This guide is in response to demands from cassava stakeholders on the Cassava Matters WhatsApp group and the Knowledge Attitude and Practices study (KAPs) that was conducted by the IITA-led Cassava Weed Management Project. This easy-to-read reference manual for farmers will help them to cultivate cassava better and increase their productivity. …”
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Strength of farmers' knowledge and participation in crop improvement and managing agrobiodiversity on-farm by Chaudhary, P., Khatiwada, S.P., Joshi, Krishna D.

“…Documentation of farmers' knowledge and experiences in crop improvement and managing agro biodiversity may serve as a reference for individual breeders or institutions involved in participatory crop improvement through differed strategies like participatory plant breeding, participatory varietal selection, of participatory germplasm enhancement. …”
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Impact of landscape management scenarios on ecosystem service values in Central Ethiopia by Biratu, Abera Assefa, Bedadi, Bobe, Gebreyohannis, Solomon Gebrehiwot, Melesse, Assefa M., Nebi, Tilahun Hordofa, Abera, Wuletawu, Tamene, Lulseged D., Egeru, Anthony

“…Therefore, EPAD and LERC could be used as a reference for sustainable landscape planning and management. …”
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Pastoralism and natural resource management: The case of the pastoral Borana in southern Ethiopia by Desta, S.

“…This paper looks into the climate, vegetation, water situation in this pastoral areas and discusses the pastoral society, herd management; livestock production and marketing, and resource management and property rights.…”
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Cyst nematode bio-communication with plants: implications for novel management approaches by Ochola, J., Coyne, D., Cortada Gonzales, L., Haukeland, Solveig, Ng'ang'a, M., Hassanali, A., Opperman, C., Torto, B.

“…The most common form of bio‐communication between organisms is mediated by chemical signals, commonly referred to as ‘semiochemicals’, and it involves an emitter releasing the chemical signal that is detected by a receiver leading to a phenotypic response in the latter organism. …”
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IPM-omics: from genomics to extension for integrated pest management of cowpea by Agunbiade, T.A., Steele, L., Coates, B., Gassmann, A., Margam, V., Ba, Malick N., Dabiré-Binso, C., Baoua, I., Bello-Bravo, Julia, Seufferheld, F., Sun, W., Tamò, Manuele, Pittendrigh, Barry Robert

“…Insect pests often develop resistance to insecticides, and such resistance represents a serious management problem. Devising methods that concurrently delay resistance and minimize injury by insects to field crops and stored grain has long been a goal of Integrated Pest Management (IPM). …”
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Detection of plant viruses and disease management: relevance of genetic diversity and evolution by Rubio, Luis, Galipienso, Luis, Ferriol, Inmaculada

“…The influence of the genetic diversity of virus populations in diagnosis and disease management is well documented, but information on how to integrate the genetic diversity in the detection methods is still scarce. …”
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Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension for Ethiopia Handbook: 2nd edition by Dinku, Tufa, Hansen, James, Trzaska, Sylwia, Grossi, Amanda, Nsengiyumva, Gloriose, Siebert, Asher, Han, Eunjin, Mangen, Ofelia, Lemma, Esayas, Denboba, Tolessa, Demissie, Teferi, Solomon, Dawit

“…This Handbook is an accompaniment to the Second Edition of the Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension in Ethiopia Reference Guide. …”
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Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) and decentralized forest management by Irawan, S., Tacconi, L.

“…The top eight countries, which are responsible for 70 percent of the world's total annual deforestation, have implemented certain forms of decentralization in public administration and forest management. This paper analyzes implications of decentralized forest management for the implementation of REDD. …”
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