Resultados de búsqueda - Security systems

Economic losses experienced by smallscale farmers in Malawi due to cassava brown streak virus disease por Gondwe, F.M.T., Mahungu, N.M., Hillocks, R.J., Raya, M.D., Moyo, C.C., Soko, M.M., Chipungu, Felistus P., Benesi, I.R.M.

“…It is grown throughout the country as a food security crop, sack/cash crop, and as a staple food crop along the Lake Malawi. …”
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A participatory appraisal of Imperata management strategies for sustainable land use in the subhumid savanna of Nigeria por Kormawa, P.M., Ellis-Jones, J., Ibana, S., Chikoye, David, Schulz, S., Nielsen, O.K., Douthwaite, Boru, Udensi, U.E.

“…Ensuring household food security and prevailing land ownership rights governed the choice of crops grown as well as investment in land management technolo- gies for sustainable Imperata control. …”
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The Argentinian experience with yerba mate in agroforestry por Colcombet, Luis, Gonzalez, Paola Analia, Barth, Sara Regina, Beltran, Marcelo Javier, Arndt, Guillermo Martin

“…Climate change mitigation and food security are two of the main challenges in today’s societies. …”
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Impact of novel methods and research approaches in plant pathology: Are individual advances sufficient to meet the wider challenges of disease management? por Jeger, Michael, Beresford, Robert, Berlin, Anna, Bock, Clive, Fox, Adrian, Golding, Kaitlin, Newton, Adrian C., Vicent, Antonio, Xu, Xiangming

“…Advances continue to be made by plant pathologists on topics in plant health, environmental protection and food security. Many advances have been made for individual crops, pathogens and diseases that in many cases have led to their successful management. …”
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Guiding principles or "propositions" on Monitoring and Evaluation in CCAFS por Thornton, Philip K., Förch, Wiebke, Schuetz, Tonya, Barahona, Carlos, Abreu, David, Tobon, Hector

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Introduction: Setting the stage por Bouët, Antoine, Laborde Debucquet, David

“…This book is devoted to the complex and controversial relationship between the global trading system and food security. In particular, it aims to answer the question of why trade and the World Trade Organization (WTO) matter for food security. …”
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Weevil resistant sweetpotato through biotechnology por International Potato Center

“…Second, a non-protein-based system is being developed to complement the insecticidal protein strategy in case weevil resistance is not ascertained.…”
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Seed certification and maize, rice and cowpea productivity in Nigeria: An insight based on nationally representative farm household data and seed company location data por Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Andam, Kwaw S., Edeh, Hyacinth O., Fasoranti, Adetunji, Haile, Beliyou, Kumar, P. Lava, Nwagboso, Chibuzo, Ragasa, Catherine, Spielman, David J., Wossen, Tesfamichael

“…Despite the potential importance of seed quality to agricultural productivity growth, many governments in sub-Saharan Africa lack the capacity to expand quality assurance systems even where there is expressed interest. This study aims to evidence the value of quality assurance systems with an analysis of efforts to produce and distribute certified seed in Nigeria. …”
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Improved propagation methods to raise the productivity of yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir.) por Aighewi, B.A., Asiedu, Robert, Maroya, N., Balogun, M.

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Contaminantes en leche, productos y subproductos lácteos: Evaluación de factores de riesgo y estrategias de intervención por Costamagna, Dianela Anahi

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Guía metodológica para el manejo participativo de riesgos climáticos en cadenas de alto valor nutricional por Rodriguez-Camayo, Fernando, Hernandez-Quevedo, Monica, Navarro-Racines, Carlos, Ramirez-Villegas, Julian

“…Managing climate risks in food systems is essential, as each agri-food chain is unique to its context within a country or region. …”
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Are farm input subsidies a disincentive for integrated pest management adoption? Evidence from Zambia por Tambo, J.A., Liverpool-Tasie, L.S.O.

“…Participation in the Zambia ISP (particularly the flexible e-voucher system) encourages synthetic pesticide use, at the expense of sustainable practices. …”
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Importance and practices of Egusi crops (Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai, Cucumeropsis mannii Naudin and Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. cv. Aklamkpa) in sociolingu... por Achigan-Dako, Enoch G., Fagbemissi, R., Avohou, H.T., Vodouhe, R.S., Coulibaly, O., Ahanchédé, A.

“…African traditional vegetables are perceived as potentially useful for income generation and food security insurance. However, Egusi crops (Citrullus lanatus subsp. mucosospermus, Cucumeropsis mannii and Lagenaria siceraria cv. ' Aklamkpa ') have been overlooked for relatively long time by research and development organizations while they persist in the farming systems of many regions in West Africa. …”
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A paradigm shift to CO2 sequestration to manage global warming – With the emphasis on developing countries por Bhattacharyya, Siddhartha Shankar, Leite, Fernanda Figueiredo Granja Dorilêo, Adeyemi, Maxwell Adebayo, Sarker, AhadJahin, Cambareri, Gustavo Sebastián, Faverin, Claudia, Tieri, Maria Paz, Castillo Zacarías, Carlos, Melchor Martínez, Elda, Parra Saldivar, Roberto, Iqbal, Hafiz M.

“…Above all, SOC is the founding block of sustainable agriculture and inextricably linked with food security. Climate-smart managing of agriculture is very crucial for a massive SOC stock globally especially in DC's.…”
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Impacts of climate change take a toll on Andean potato farmers: participative mapping for the evaluation of potato diversity in the Andes por Shaw, Alison, Kristjanson, Patricia M.

“…Learning: Researchers are learning about varieties of potato never documented as well as traditional food security practices at altitude, where high variability requires diversity of varieties to ensure some level of food security. …”
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Evolution of land tenure institutions and development of agroforestry: evidence from customary land areas of Sumatra por Otsuka, Keijiro, Suyanto, S., Sonobe, Tetsushi, Tomich, Thomas P.

“…It is widely believed that land tenure insecurity under a customary tenure system leads to a socially inefficient resource allocation. …”
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Changes in the hydrometeorological conditions for sustainable water resources management in Sudan por Sahoo, Satiprasad, Govind, Ajit

“…It can also improve the irrigation system for agriculture production in rural development to increase food security. …”
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Little Millet por Nandini, C., Vetriventhan, Mani, Joshi, D.C., Maharajan, Theivanayagam, Nandini, B., Bhat, Sujata, Meenakshi, J., Parveen, Gazala S., Nagaraja, T.E., Divya, M., Ceasar, Stanislaus Antony

“…Little millet may play a significant role in food security as the need for nutrient-dense and climate-adaptive crops grows globally. …”
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Faba bean evolutionary breeding for sustainable agriculture por Mengistu, Dejene Kassahun, Diressie, Hailu, Hailemariam, Bogale Nigir, Melaku, Mulugeta Tilahun

“…It enhances the sustainability of agriculture and food systems by increasing and stabilizing yield, improving resilience to climate change, and ensuring nutritional security. …”
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Agronomic performance and farmer preferences of selected bean varieties in uganda, hoima and rakai districts por Awio, Bruno

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