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Influence of olfaction in host-selection behavior of the cassava whitefly Bemisia tabaci by Mrisho, L., Maeda, D.G., Ortíz, Z.M., Ghanavi, H.R., Legg, James P., Stensmyr, M.

“…The cassava whitely shows a highly reduced olfactory system, both at the morphological and molecular level. …”
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Development of balanced nutrient management innovations in South Asia: Perspectives from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka by Kishore, Avinash, Alvi, Muzna, Krupnik, Timothy J.

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Monitoring the impact of COVID-19 in Myanmar: Agricultural input retailers - May 2020 survey round by Goeb, Joseph, Boughton, Duncan, Maredia, Mywish K.

“…Agricultural input retailers play a key role in Myanmar’s agri-food system by supplying farmers with fertilizer, seed, pesticides, and other inputs necessary for successful harvests. …”
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IMPACT Projections of Food Production, Consumption, and Hunger to 2050, With and Without Climate Change: Extended Country-level Results for 2019 GFPR Annex Table 5 by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Policy makers, analysts, and civil society face increasing challenges to reducing hunger and improving food security in a sustainable way. Modeling alternative future scenarios and assessing their outcomes can help inform policy choices. …”
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IMPACT Projections of Demand for Agricultural Products: Extended Country-level Results for 2017 GFPR Annex IMPACT Trend 1 by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Policy makers, analysts, and civil society face increasing challenges to reducing hunger and improving food security in a sustainable way. Modeling alternative future scenarios and assessing their outcomes can help inform their choices. …”
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IMPACT Projections of Food Production, Consumption, and Net Trade to 2050, With and Without Climate Change: Extended Country-level Results for 2019 GFPR Annex Table 6 by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Policy makers, analysts, and civil society face increasing challenges to reducing hunger and improving food security in a sustainable way. Modeling alternative future scenarios and assessing their outcomes can help inform their choices. …”
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IMPACT Projections of Change in Total Aggregate Cereal Demand, 2010-2050: Extended Country-level Results for 2017 GFPR Annex IMPACT Trend 2 by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Policy makers, analysts, and civil society face increasing challenges to reducing hunger and improving food security in a sustainable way. Modeling alternative future scenarios and assessing their outcomes can help inform their choices. …”
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IMPACT Projections of Share of Population at Risk of Hunger: Extended Country-level Results for 2017 GFPR Annex IMPACT Trend 3 by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Policy makers, analysts, and civil society face increasing challenges to reducing hunger and improving food security in a sustainable way. Modeling alternative future scenarios and assessing their outcomes can help inform their choices. …”
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Empowerment and agricultural production: Evidence from rural households in Niger by Wouterse, Fleur Stephanie

“…One example is the patrilineal tenure system, which under increased population pressure has led to the exclusion of women and youth from agriculture in some areas. …”
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Introduction: Creating context and unveiling crucial issues by Piñeiro, Martin, Piñeiro, Valeria

“…Additionally, strategies were discussed to enhance global food security amid challenges such as climate change and conflicts, aiming to create a more equitable and sustainable global agricultural trading system. …”
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Agricultural productivity in the COMESA, EAC and IGAD: status, trends and drivers by Karugia, Joseph T., Massawe, Stella, Guthiga, Paul, Ogada, Maurice, Wambua, Jonesmus

“…CAADP aims to help African countries alleviate poverty and achieve food security by attaining an average annual agricultural growth rate of 6% through allocating at least 10% of their total annual budgets to the sector. …”
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Climate information services enhance farmers’ resilience to climate change: Impacts on agricultural productivity by Tamru, Seneshaw, Hansen, James, Zebiak, Stephen, Tesfaye, Abonesh, Minten, Bart, Demissie, Teferi, Radeny, Maren A.O., Tesfaye, Kindie, Solomon, Dawit

“…Ethiopia is a climate “hotspot” where the variable and changing climate periodically threatens agricultural production, food security, and human well-being. Using two-rounds of Feed the Future program survey data that cover 3,799 farming households in five major regions in Ethiopia, and employing panel data estimation methods, we analyze the potential impact of weather and climate services (WCS) on agricultural productivity and farmers’ resilience in Ethiopia. …”
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CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology: Technical report from the Kenya End-of-Initiative Results Dissemination Workshop by Adoyo, Beatrice, Awiti, Alex, Kuria, Anne, Chege, Christine Gacheri Kiria, Anyango, Edith, Fuchs, Lisa Elena, Guettou Djurfeldt, Nadia, Bolo, Peter, Wanyama, Rosina, Korir, Hezekiah, Nyawira, Sylvia, Onyango, Kevin

“…Enabling institutional environments, including supportive policies and secure land tenure, were recognized as central to advancing transitions. …”
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Impact Assessment of Policy-Oriented Research in the CGIAR: Evidence and Insights from Case Studies by CGIAR Standing Panel on Impact Assessment

“…However, if donors are to be convinced that the CGIAR’s increasing emphasis on POR over the past 20 years is justified, further PORIA studies are needed to provide a more comprehensive estimate of the benefits of POR across the entire CGIAR system.…”
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Wheat seed delivery pathways and varietal turnover in eastern India by Khed, Vijayalaxmi D., Debello, Moti Jaleta, Krishna, Vijesh V.

“…Such initiatives hold the promise of enhancing system resilience and food security in developing countries. …”
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GeoTree: A participatory digital tool for forest landscape restoration in the tropics by Eitzinger, Anton, Feil, Christian, Ekue, Marius, Oduor, Francis, Kettle, Christopher

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Least-cost seed potato production in Ethiopia by Tufa, Adane H., Meuwissen, M.P., Lommen, W.J., Tsegaye, A., Struik, Paul C., Lansink, A.G.O.

“…Improved potato varieties can increase potato yields of smallholders, and thus contribute to food security improvement in Ethiopia. However, the uptake of these varieties by farmers is very limited so far and this is one of the causes of insufficient seed quality in the seed potato system in Ethiopia. …”
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Bioversity International Annual Report 2007 by Bioversity International

“…Climate change influences many aspects of farming systems and their adaptability and sustainability. …”
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A step forward in breeding for ratooning ability in rice by Henry, Amelia

“…Rice ratoon cropping may 12 thereby contribute to global food security and agro-ecosystem sustainability. However, the 13 advances in increasing ratoon crop productivity to date have been largely based on agronomic 14 strategies such as nutrient management, water management, and mechanization (Wang et al. 15 2020). …”
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CGIAR International Centers Week, Washington, DC, October 23-27, 2000: Summary of Proceedings and Decisions by CGIAR Secretariat

“…After a presentation, not in the collection, by Hans Binswanger of the World Bank, it agreed that the CDC should develop a center code of conduct on HIV/AIDS policies, and take account of the relationship between HIV/AIDS and food security in work programs.The Group endorsed efforts to improve CGIAR-NARS partnerships in Africa It adopted a statement on the proposed multilateral system for plant genetic resources urging that it include crops of greatest importance to the CGIAR, and restated its commitment to the FAO/CGIAR agreement on genetic resources. …”
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