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Conceptual, methodological and institutional issues in participatory livestock production research by Morton, J., Adolph, Barbara, Ashley, S., Romney, Dannie L.

“…This article discusses major issues that confront attempts to introduce participatory methodologies into livestock production research, based on experiences during two projects in East Africa, and interviews with researchers and others in the region. …”
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Building capacities: the next generation of women scientists by Triana Ángel, Natalia, Urrea Benítez, José Luis, Villegas, Daniel Mauricio

“…● From 2015 to 2021, a total of 21 women scientists participated in the LivestockPlus Phase I and II projects. A set of key questions were elaborated to gather the experiences of those women during their time at the Tropical Forages Program…”
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Weather extremes shock maize production: Current approaches and future research directions in Africa by Shaolong Du, Wei Xiong

“…This systematic review analyzes 96 articles from Web of Science, Science Direct, and Google Scholar, focusing on biophysical studies related to maize in Africa and worldwide. …”
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Toward synthetic learning across the CCAFS Flagship on Climate Services and Safety Nets by Vaughan, Catherine, Rose, Alison, Zebiak, Stephen E.

“…Immediately prior to the 5th Global Science Conference on Climate-Smart Agriculture 2019, held in Bali, Indonesia, the team responsible for Flagship 4 gathered the diverse group of scientists and practitioners responsible for the portfolio of projects together in order to explore avenues to produce synthetic learning across the Flagship. …”
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Measuring the impact of a new conservation area on the local livelihoods by Nguyen Ngoc Khac

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Transforming livestock production systems in East Africa through scaling novel forages: The grass 2 cash @scale journey by Sibiko, Kenneth Waluse, Mwema, Emmanuel, Hansen, Andreas, Mwendia, Solomon W, Burkart, Stefan, Notenbaert, An

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Sesame as an Alternative Host Plant to Establish and Retain Predatory Mirids in Open-Field Tomatoes by Castillo, Jose, Roda, Amy, Qureshi, Jawwad A., Pérez-Hedo, Mertixell, Urbaneja, Alberto, Stansly, Philip A.

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Development of C&I for tropical plantation forests by Hopmans, P., Prabhu, Ravi, Brand, D., Nambiar, S., Cossalter, C.

“…All experiments are networked to integrate the information so underlying processes can be understood and options for science based management developed. …”
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Antifungal Activity of Edible Films and Coatings for Packaging of Fresh Horticultural Produce by Palou, Lluís, Pérez-Gago, María B.

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Pour une agriculture intelligente face au changement climatique au Sénégal: Recueil de bonnes pratiques d'adaptation et d'atténuation by Diouf, B., Lo, HM, Dieye, B, Sane, O, Sarr, OF

“…The manual is based primarily on (1) both the institutional and peasant experiences of the actors; (2) the recommendations of the reports of the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC); (3) the procedures manual for assessing climate change impacts and adaptation strategies; (4) the results of development projects and applied research. …”
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Symposium review: Effective nutritional strategies to mitigate enteric methane in dairy cattle by Hristov, Alexander N., Melgar, A., Wasson, D., Arndt, Claudia

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The effect of gut microbiota and insecticide resistance on host plant preferences and voracity of the cotton fly, Spodoptera littoralis by Dzemedzionaite, Vaida

“…Just as for the preference experiment, the efficiency of conversion experiment did not show significant differences in terms of resistance level or gut microbiota. …”
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The Viable but Non-culturable State in Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri is a Reversible State Induced by Low Nutrient Availability and Copper Stress Conditions by Golmohammadi, Morteza, Cubero, Jaime, López, María M., Llop, Pablo

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IWRM in international river basins : hydropower dams and transboundary water conflicts in the Lower Salween river basin by Zeitler, Florian

Emerging research practice for impact in the CGIAR: The case of Index-Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI) by Banerjee, Rupsha R., Hall, Andrew, Mude, Andrew G., Wandera, Brenda, Kelly, Jennifer

“…This suggests that organizations should encourage and support individual projects and teams to adapt, develop, and adopt different approaches in order to achieve impact. …”
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Exploration of low-carbon tea garden development path in Qingshan Village under the "dual carbon" goal by Yan, Zhen, Wang, Zhixin, Chen, Kevin Z.

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Exclusion of Mediterranean ant species enhances biological control of the invasive mealybug Delottococcus aberiae in citrus by Plata, Ángel, Gómez-Martínez, María A., Beitia, Francisco J., Tena, Alejandro

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Research on logging: cost-benefit analysis of reduced-impact logging in a lowland Dipterocarp forest in Malinau, East Kalimantan by Dwiprabowo, H., Grulois, S., Sist, P., Kartawinata, K.

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Women’s empowerment in agriculture and agricultural productivity: Evidence from rural maize farmer households in western Kenya by Dirro, Gracious M., Seymour, Greg, Kassie, Menale, Muricho, Geoffrey, Muriithi, Beatrice Wambui

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Identification of Drought, Heat, and Combined Drought and Heat Tolerant Donors in Maize by Cairns, Jill E., Crossa, J., Zaidi, Pervez Haider, Grudloyma P, Sánchez, C., Araus, J.L., Makumbi, Dan, Magorokosho, Cosmos, Bänziger, Marianne, Menkir, A., Hearne S, Atlin, Gary

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