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A research methodology for characterising dairy product consumption systems by Mullins, G., Rey, B., Nokoe, S., Shapiro, Barry I.

“…It will also facilitate planning future research and development activities.…”
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Information resources for action researchers/practitioners in Climate Resilient Agriculture by Gonsalves, Julian Francis, Dominguez, Dulce, Soria, Giulia, Vidallo, Rene R., Bayot, Ruvicyn S., Barbon, Wilson John, Soksophors, Yim, Bernardo, Eisen Bernard, Amutan, Celso

“…Some of these resources represent five years of field-derived experiences, now made available in their current form for those at the frontlines as part of efforts to address climate risks that affect smallholder farmers and family farms. Other references were drawn from desk researches.…”
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Cultivating integrity: Addressing the impact of predatory publishing on agricultural research by Urrea Benítez, José Luis, Yedra Cubillos, Anny I., Burkart, Stefan

“…Since articles published by PP have not undergone rigorous review or do not comply with scientific standards, their results may mislead other researchers that validate them as references in their research. …”
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Operationalizing dietary diversity: a review of measurement issues and research priorities by Ruel, Marie T.

“…DD is usually measured using a simple count of foods or food groups over a given reference period, but a number of different groupings, classification systems and reference periods have been used. …”
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Integration of remote sensing techniques for resource evaluation in pastoral systems research by Leeuw, P.N. de, Milligan, K.

“…Discusses the integration of remote sensing techniques with ground truth within the context of rapid appraisal methods and early warning procedures within a livestock systems research approach.…”
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Recent developments in the research and control of Theileria annulata. Proceedings of a workshop by Dolan, T.T.

“…This workshop was carried out to review the present distribution and economic importance of tropical theileriosis; the current state of control measures for this disease including use of acaricides, immunization and chemotherapy, the state of development of improved epidemiological preventive and diagnostic tools; and how ILRAD (International Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases) might contribute either directly to research in these areas or indirectly by provision of reagents or transfer of technologies. …”
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Crop genetic diversity in the field and on the farm: principles and applications in research practices by Jarvis, Devra I., Hodgkin, T., Brown, A.H.D., Tuxill, J., López Noriega, Isabel, Smale, Melinda, Sthapit, B.R.

“…Based on twenty years of global research, this is the first comprehensive reference on crop genetic diversity as it is maintained on farmland around the world. …”
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Nexus Capacity Scorecard (NCS) - Education and Research: guidance note and tool by Khalid, Sidra, Elias, M.

“…The ‘Nexus Capacity Scorecard (NCS) – Education and Research’ is intended to gauge capacities to adopt a WEFE nexus approach within and/or across academic institutions conducting research in or teaching courses related to the water, energy, food/agriculture, and environmental sectors (henceforth referred to as ‘WEFE academic institutions’). …”
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Post-Harvest Handling and Value Addition ICRISAT Kiboko Research Station by Ojulong, Henry, Wafula, Kelvin

“…International Crops Research for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) through financial support from Accelerating the Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) project has the mission to work towards sustainable local community empowerment, food security and prosperity by promoting drought tolerant crops (DTCs). …”
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Influence of forest management on water quality and Hg dynamics : a synoptic research by Kraus, Andrea

“…In this study a synoptic research was carried out assessing 55 sites across Sweden, whereby the sampling scheme was designed to compare reference (N = 18), stump harvested (N = 16) and site prepared (N = 21) areas. …”

Call for Proposals for a CGIAR Gender Equality in Food Systems Research Platform by CGIAR System Organization

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CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas - Plan of Work and Budget 2020 by CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas

“…The impact pathways (see Figure 1) towards the development outcomes remain relevant and, to enhance its effectiveness, the CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB) is pursuing closer coordination and better integration with other CRPs and Platforms and their program participants. …”
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Salle de veille régionale sur les extrêmes climatiques, hydrologiques et environnementaux, un nouvel outil de référence pour anticiper les risques et renforcer la résilience en Afr... by Mohamed, Hamatan, Ali, Abdou, Alhassane, Agali, Soumana, Djibo, Assoumana, Boubacar Toukal, Kiema, Arsene, Nimon, Pouwereou, Segnon, Alcade Christel, Zougmore, Robert Bellarmin

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Farmer participatory research on coconut diversity: Workshop report on methods and field protocols by Eyzaguirre, Pablo B., Batugal, P.

“…It is intended as a reference for coconut scientists and development specialists in carrying out participatory field research with farmers. …”
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Applying innovation system concepts in agricultural research for development: a learning module by Anandajayasekeram, P., Puskur, Ranjitha, Zerfu, E.

“…One, a source material for trainings that could be organized at different levels, and two, as reference document to upgrade the knowledge of staff of partner organizations about innovation systems approach and applications. …”
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Engaging research with policy and action: what are the challenges of responding to zoonotic disease in Africa? by Bardosh, K.L., Scoones, J.C., Grace, Delia, Kalema-Zikusoka, G., Jones, K.E., Balogh, K. de, Waltner-Toews, D., Bett, Bernard K., Welburn, S.C., Mumford, E., Dzingirai, V.

“…However, as attention has increased, so too has an appreciation of the practical challenges in linking multi-disciplinary, multi-sectoral research with policy, action and impact. In this commentary paper, we reflect on these issues with particular reference to the African sub-continent. …”
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Ecosystem approach to health (Ecohealth): Theory and practices in environmental health research in Vietnam by Hung Nguyen-Viet, Tran Thi Tuyet Hanh

“…Thus, we believe that it will be a useful reference for undergraduate and postgraduate students in the field of Public Health, Environmental Health, Preventive Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Aquaculture, Animal Sciences, and Social Sciences as well as researchers who are interested in Ecohealth research. …”
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Evolution of CGIAR funding by Beintema, Nienke M., Echeverria, Ruben G.

“…The primary role of international public agricultural research is undoubtedly to address key social, environmental, and economic goals at the global level. …”
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Snap beans: Present status in the developing world and bibliography of research (1919-1987) by Janssen, W., López S, J., González V, F

“…Constraints to production increases are discussed and the opportunities for research and development of the crop are defined. The bibliography contains 922 references to research on snap beans. …”
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Zoonotic pathogens in urban animals: Enough research to protect the health of the urban population? by Lindahl, Johanna F., Magnusson, Ulf

“…In conclusion, to mitigate the risks of emergence of zoonoses from urban animals this review highlights the research gaps on zoonoses, particularly in livestock in rapidly growing tropical cities and a more comprehensive inclusion of pathogens prioritized by WHO and OIE.…”
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