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Visible-NIR ‘point’ spectroscopy in postharvest fruit and vegetable assessment: The science behind three decades of commercial use by Walsh, Kerry B., Blasco, José, Zude, Manuela, Sun, Xudong

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Towards resilient and low-emission agriculture: A review of climate change policy instruments for Colombia’s agricultural sector by Rivas, Juan Sebastian, Martinez Baron, Deissy, Castellanos, Andrea

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Fostering community-based water quality and quantity monitoring through citizen science in the Ashanti Region of Ghana: a citizen science training report by Adusei-Gyamfi, J., Gyebi, A. S. A., Amponsah, Andoh Kwaku, Atampugre, Gerald, Tilahun, Seifu A., Cofie, Olufunke O.

“…Citizen Science (CS) is increasingly being integrated into advanced scientific approaches to address complex problems and produce real-time evidence-based information for decision-making. …”
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Evaluating quality of science in CGIAR research programs: Use of bibliometrics by Rünzel, Max, Sarfatti, Paolo., Negroustoueva, Svetlana

“…When evaluating Quality of Science (QoS) in the context of development initiatives, it is essential to define adequate criteria. …”
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Emerging evidence on the effectiveness of tropical forest conservation by Börner, J., Baylis, K., Corbera, E., Ezzine-de-Blas, D., Ferraro, P.J., Honey-Rosés, J., Lapeyre, R., Martin Persson, U., Wunder, Sven

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Open Science Drone Toolkit: Open source hardware and software for aerial data capture by Pereyra Irujo, Gustavo Adrian, Bernaldo, Paz, Velázquez, Luciano, Pérez, Antoni, Molina Favero, Maria Celeste, Egozcue, Alejandrina

“…Despite the increased access to scientific publications and data as a result of open science initiatives, access to scientific tools remains limited. …”
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Uncommon opportunities for achieving sustainable food and nutrition security: an agenda for science and public policy by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This brief addresses the need to harness science and technology for the transformation of agriculture into a primary instrument of a global Evergreen Revolution. …”
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Development of an open source tool to analyze Vegetation Index from Remote Sensing data: Internship report by Frelat, Romain

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The source and market development of a premium product – Beef from the Argentine Pampas by Champredonde, Marcelo

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Innovative Finance: Learning on CGIAR’s Ways of Working by Preissing, John, Theuri, George

“…Overall, the summary found that CGIAR has strong scientific credibility, global networks, and technical expertise that can be used to attract and inform innovative finance instruments. …”
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Innovative Finance: Learning on CGIAR’s Ways of Working by CGIAR Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service

“…The findings indicate that CGIAR has strong scientific credibility, global networks, and technical expertise that can be used to attract and inform innovative finance instruments. …”
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An integrated adaptation and mitigation framework for developing agricultural research: Synergies and Trade-Offs by Jarvis, Andy, Lau, Charlotte, Cook, S., Wollenberg, Eva Karoline, Hansen, James, Bonilla, Osana, Challinor, Andrew J.

“…We therefore outline impediments to behavioural change and propose that future research overcomes these obstacles by linking the right institutions, instruments and scientific outputs. Food security research must go beyond its focus on production to also examine food access and utilization issues. …”
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A review of the cost and effectiveness of solutions to address plastic pollution by Nikiema, Josiane, Asiedu, Zipporah

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Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (Chinese version) by Moore, G., Tymowski, W., Indiana University, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences

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Reviewing initiatives to promote sustainable supply chains: The case of forest-risk commodities by Wardell, D.A., Piketty, M-G., Lescuyer, G., Pacheco, P.

“…By drawing on the published literature and scientific discussions, including the recent FTA 2020 Science Conference, the review highlights some of the outstanding challenges that urgently need to be addressed in order to achieve the targeted impacts.…”
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Stakeholders’ Co-designing Workshop to Plan for the CGIAR Sustainable Animal and Aquatic Foods Program in West Bengal, India by Chakrabarti, A., Sathiskumar, Abinaya, Roy, M. N., Kuriachen, Philip, Dubey, S. K., Taron, Avinandan

“…This diverse representation enabled exchanges of grassroot-level knowledge and scientific evidence, driving a richer, informed dialogue. …”
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Analysis of West African Countries’ Commitments to Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation through Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) by iGST WA Hub

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Neglected and underutilised species (NUS): an analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT) by El Bilali, Hamid, Cardone, Gianluigi, Falcis, Eleonora de, Naino Jika, Abdel Kader, Rokka, Susanna, Diawara, Ali Badara, Nouhou, Bassirou, Ghione, Andrea

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Institutional challenges in putting ecosystem service knowledge in practice by Saarikoski, Heli, Primmer, Eeva, Saarela, Sanna-Riikka, Antunes, Paula, Baró, Francesc, Berry, Pam, Garcia Blanko, Gemma, Gómez-Baggethun, Erik, Carvalho, Lawrence, Dick, Jan, Dunford, Robert, Hanzu, Mihail, Harrison, Paula A., Izakovicova, Zita, Kertész, Miklós, Kopperoinen, Leena, Köhler, Berit, Langemeyer, Johannes, Lapola, David, Liquete, Camino, Luque, Sandra, Mederly, Peter, Niemelä, Jari, Palomo, Ignacio, Martinez Pastur, Guillermo José, Peri, Pablo Luis, Preda, Elena, Priess, Jörg A., Santos, Rui Ferreira Dos, Schleyer, Christian, Turkelboom, Francis, Vadineanu, Angheluta, Verheyden, Wim, Vikström, Suvi, Young, Juliette, Aszalós, Réka

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A study of climate labels’ promise to redefine the climate impact of the restaurant industry : a case study of Klimato by Gay, Anne-Sophie

“…Secondly, the interactions between the scientific data accessible in Klimato’s tool and the restaurants. …”