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CGIAR Control Self-Assessment Good Practice Note by CGIAR System Management Office

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Self-(in) compatibility in apricot germplasm is controlled by two major loci, S and M by Munoz-Sanz, Juan V., Zuriaga, Elena, López, Inmaculada, Badenes, María L., Romero, Carlos

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Physical mapping of a pollen modifier locus controlling self-incompatibility in apricot and synteny analysis within the Rosaceae by Zuriaga, Elena, Molina, Laura, Badenes, María L., Romero, Carlos

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Insecticide use, farmers’ self-reported health status, and genetically modified cowpea in Nigeria: Findings from a clustered randomized controlled trial with causal by Amare, Mulubrhan, Andam, Kwaw S., Spielman, David J., Bamiwuye, Temilolu, Nwagboso, Chibuzo, Zambrano, Patricia, Chambers, Judith A.

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Assessing the potential and policy alternatives for achieving rice competitiveness and growth in Nigeria by Johnson, Michael E., Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena

Subjects: “…self-sufficiency…”
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Striking the Balance: Philippine Rice Policy between Farmers’ Livelihoods, Consumer Welfare, and National Self-Sufficiency by Mirzabaev, Alisher, Zwinger, Jeremy

Subjects: “…import controls…”
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RNAi-mediated silencing of Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) endogenous genes using orally-supplied double-stranded RNAs produced in Escherichia coli by Ortolá, Beltrán, Urbaneja, Alberto, Eiras, Marcelo, Pérez-Hedo, Mertixell, Daros, José A.

Subjects: “…Self-splicing intron…”
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Learning together: Experimental evidence on the impact of group-based nutrition interventions in rural Bihar by Raghunathan, Kalyani, Kumar, Neha, Gupta, Shivani, Chauhan, Tarana, Kathuria, Ashi, Menon, Purnima

Subjects: “…randomized controlled trials…”
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Markberedningens betydelse och egenkontroll för markberedning by Savin, Carl-Johan

“…The other leading companies also have a working self control for scarification. The self controls were all at the same level and had the same object but were differently designed. …”
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Estudo comparativo das teorias sobre o controle genetico das incompatibilidades do cacaueiro (Theobroma cacao L.) by Coral, Fausto J., Instituto Interamericano de Ciencias Agrícolas (IICA)

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Beyond fatalism: An empirical exploration of self-efficacy and aspirations failure in Ethiopia by Bernard, Tanguy, Dercon, Stefan, Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum

“…To explore the idea of fatalism, we draw inspiration from theories in psychology focusing on the role of locus of control and self-efficacy and also from the theoretical framework of aspiration failure as developed in recent economic literature. …”
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Effect of education on improving knowledge and behavior for arboviral diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Paixão, M.M., Ballouz, T., Lindahl, Johanna F.

“…A meta-analysis was performed separately for the two outcomes measured, which produced a mean standardized difference of 1.86 (95% CI: 1.33–2.39) in knowledge scores compared with the control groups. Regarding the self-reported protective behavior, the results show a summary value of odds ratio of 5.23 (95% CI: 3.09–7.36). …”
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Self-regulation within outbreak populations of feral house mice: a test of alternative models by Sutherland, Duncan R., Singleton, Grant R.

“…Outbreaks of feral house mice, Mus domesticus, in Australia represent a fundamental failure of the behavioural control mechanisms of population density, as proposed in the hypothesis of self‐regulation. …”
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Ecological shocks and non-cognitive skills: Evidence from Kenya by Tabe-Ojong, Martin Paul Jr.

“…Non-cognitive skills such as locus of control (LOC) and self-efficacy have been theoretically shown to influence behavioural and economic decision-making. …”
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Beyond fatalism: An empirical exploration of self-efficacy and aspirations failure in Ethiopia by Bernard, Tanguy, Dercon, Stefan, Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum

“…To explore the idea of fatalism, we draw inspiration from theories in psychology focusing on the role of locus of control and self-efficacy and also from the theoretical framework of aspiration failure as developed in recent economic literature. …”
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Self-sufficiency policy and irrigated rice productivity in the Senegal River Valley by Diagne, M., Demont, M., Seck, P.A., Diaw, A.

“…These constraints prevented them from further intensification, jeopardizing the national objective of self-sufficiency. Farmers exhibited modest technical efficiency levels, suggesting that, in addition to the proposed intensification strategies, substantial efforts in extension services will be required in order to achieve the goal of self-sufficiency. …”
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Determination and resilience amid COVID-19 uncertainty: How self-employed women in India coped with lockdowns and disruptions to business by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…To better understand how the pandemic and lockdowns to control its spread are affecting the livelihoods of female small-business owners and farmers in South Asia, IFPRI researchers, who otherwise would have worked on climate change adaptation strategies directly supporting women farmers, conducted surveys in collaboration with the Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), an organization that aims to empower women workers to reach full-employment and self-reliance by providing the tools, support, and community for them to reach their economic potential. …”
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Beyond poverty alleviation: National Rural Livelihoods Mission’s contribution to gender transformation and women’s economic empowerment in Jammu and Kashmir, India by Neer Somakka, A.N., Dwivedi, Sudhakar

“…A total of 303 women from 143 self-help groups were studied as treatment groups, and 120 below-poverty-line women from the same village were studied as control group. …”
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Generalized Livelihoods Self-efficacy Scale by Measures for Advancing Gender Equality (MAGNET) Initiative

“…The 10-item Generalized Livelihoods Self-efficacy Scale allows us to measure self-efficacy applicable to general economic activities. …”
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Sri Lanka starter kit: water, sanitation and urban agriculture. [Selection of papers, maps, photos, data, weblinks etc.]. by Boelee, Eline, Udukumbure, R., Evans, Alexandra E.V., Drechsel, Pay

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