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Key factors in project making : a study of three successful landscape architecture projects initiated by community actors por Lindgren, Christel

“…This thesis studies three projects in which a community group, or small architecture firm, with local knowledge has realized an idea in the public realm by their own initiative, despite their lack of power, financing, or extensive experience. …”

Marsvins naturliga miljö och beteende por Melin, Ingrid

“…The wild guinea pigs (Cavia aperea) are native to the South African grasslands and savannahs where they live in small family groups often lasting their whole life. …”
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Ex-ante evaluation of interventions to upgrade pork value chains in southern Myanmar por Berends, J., Rich, Karl M., Kaitibie, S., Lyne, M.C.

“…Hence, these small-scale farms are critical development leverage points as they are an important source of rural incomes to both farm and non-farm households. …”
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Genetic diversity, population structure and kinship relationships highlight the environmental influence on Uganda’s indigenous goat populations por Nantongo, Ziwena, Birungi, Josephine, Opiyo, S.O., Shirima, G., Mugerwa, S., Mutai, Collins, Kyalo, Martina, Munishi, L., Agaba, M., Mrode, Raphael A.

“…Uganda’s indigenous goats exist in three phenotypic groups: Mubende, Kigezi, and Small East African. However, a limited understanding of their genetic attributes and population structure hinders the development and sustainable utilization of the goats. …”
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Bundled weather index insurance pilot for drought-affected areas in Sri Lanka: reaching marginal farmers por Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M., Samarakoon, Kalani, de Silva, Sanjiv

“…However, in many places, the structure of insurance schemes in the agriculture sector has failed to reach small-scale and marginal farmers who are most in need of risk transfer mechanisms. …”
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Effect of molasses-urea-block (MUB) on dry matter intake, growth, reproductive performance and control of gastrointestinal nematode infection of grazing Menz ram lambs por Anindo, D.O., Toe, F., Tembely, S., Mukasa-Mugerwa, E., Lahlou-Kassi, A., Sovani, S.

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An integrated economic and social analysis to assess the impact of vegetable and fishpond technologies on poverty in rural Bangladesh por Hallman, Kelly, Lewis, David, Begum, Suraiya

“…The first is new vegetable seeds developed by AVRDC introduced in Saturia to women owning small amounts of land by a local NGO, based on a training and credit dissemination approach. …”
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Hierarchy of factors driving N2O emissions in non‐tilled soils under different crops por Cosentino, Vanina Rosa Noemi, Figueiro Aureggi, Santiago Andres, Taboada, Miguel Angel

“…N2O emissions were small (mean 4.22 µg N2O‐N m−2 hour−1) with topsoil temperature less than 14°C (Group 1), large (mean 61.87 µg N2O‐N m−2 hour−1) with topsoil temperature between 14 and 23°C and WFPS more than 58.5% (Group 2) and moderate (mean 21.4 µg N2O‐N m−2 hour−1) with topsoil temperature more than 23°C and WFPS less than 58.5% (Group 3). …”
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Ekologisk och småskalig uppfödning av slaktkyckling och kalkon i Sverige por Fredman, Roger

“…A study was made of Swedish small-scale poultry production units. In two groups of broilers from the same producer and in three flocks of turkeys the level of Eimeria oocysts in faeces and litter was investigated. …”

Non-state certification of smallholders for sustainable palm oil in Sumatra, Indonesia por Apriani, E., Kim, Y.S., Fisher, L.A., Baral, H.

“…Although overall, direct financial benefits may be small, they can be a motivator for farmers to continue with certification and for others to consider joining the group when disbursed equitably in non-monetary and communal form, such as in shared food. …”
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Innovations in rural and agriculture finance por Kloeppinger-Todd, Renate, Sharma, Manohar

“…Most rural households lack access to reliable and affordable finance for agriculture and other livelihood activities. Many small farmers live in remote areas where retail banking is limited and production risks are high. …”
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Local business capacity to scale new hybrid maize seeds: Insights from a decade of tracking sales in Mexico por Donovan, Jason A., Peña Castellon, Carmen Meliza, Rutsaert, Pieter

“…Our analysis captured variation in capacity by grouping the SMEs by seed sales volumes: emerging group (EG), small-sized group (SG), and medium-sized group (MG). …”
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Quantifying declines in livestock due to land subdivision por Boone, Randall B., BurnSilver, S.V., Thornton, Philip K., Worden, J.S., Galvin, K.A.

“…Livestock owners know that herds on parcels that are too small cannot be viable, but the decline in the capacity of parcels to support livestock has not been quantified. …”
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Variations in nutrient intake of dairy cows and feed balance in urban and peri-urban dairy production systems in Ethiopia por Mekasha, Yoseph, Tegegne, Azage, Yami, A., Umunna, N.N.

“…Basal and supplemental dry matter, crude protein and energy intakes varied (P<0.001) among herd size groups (i.e. small, medium and large), where medium sized farms had higher (P<0.001) supplemental dry matter, crude protein and energy intakes, while small farms had higher (P<0.001) basal dry matter, crude protein and energy intakes. …”
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Genomic analysis of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern identified from the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 immunized patients from southwest part of Bangladesh por Al-Emran, Hassan M., Hasan, Md. Shazid, Setu, Md. Ali Ahasan, Rahman, M. Shaminur, Ul Alam, Rubayet A. S. M., Sarkar, Shovon Lal, Islam, Md. Tanvir, Islam, Mir Raihanul, Rahman, Mohammad Mahfuzur, Islam, Ovinu Kibria, Jahid, Iqbal Kabir, Hossain, M. Anwar

“…Background Bangladesh introduced ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 since February, 2021 and in six months, only a small population (12.8%) received either one or two dose of vaccination like other low-income countries. …”
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Gendered seed production and delivery models across 10 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa por Manoti, Dismas, Gwaka, Josky, Nchanji, Eileen, Lutomia, Cosmas, Yila, Jummai, Puskur, Ranjitha

“…The most common production models practiced by the actors are contract farming, seed production cooperatives/groups and seed multiplication and distribution. To a small extent, the actors also utilize a community-based seed production model. …”
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Public–private partnerships in international agricultural research por Spielman, David J., Hartwich, Frank, von Grebmer, Klaus

“…Public-private partnerships (PPPs) in agricultural research and development are increasingly viewed as an effective means of conducting advanced research, developing new technologies, and deploying new products for the benefit of small-scale, resource-poor farmers and other marginalized groups in developing countries. …”
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Using community forest management to achieve REDD+ goals por Agrawal, A., Angelsen, A.

“…These include a stable technological and policy environment, low levels of intergroup conflict, and small to medium-sized, forest-dependent user groups that have management experience. …”
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Integration of villages into WUAs-the rising challenge for local water management in Uzbekistan por Mukhamedova, Nozilakhon, Wegerich, Kai

“…However, the inclusion of different client groups in WUAs’ governance and management structure and the expansion of their service provision appear to present certain challenges. …”
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Public-private partnerships and collective action in high value fruit and vegetable supply chains por Narrod, Clare A., Roy, Devesh, Okello, J., Avendaño, B., Rich, Karl M., Thorat, A.

“…This paper compares the ways in which small producers of fruits and vegetables in Kenya and India have coped with increased demands for food safety from their main export markets.…”
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