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Analysis of antibiotic residues in milk from smallholder farms in Kenya by Ahlberg, Sara H., Korhonen, H., Lindfors, E., Kang'ethe, Erastus K.

“…Sixty-two samples were further tested with the group specific Trisensor test. Twenty four percent (15/62) were positive. …”
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Genetic diversity in an African plantain core collection using AFLP and RAPD markers by Ude, G., Pillay, M., Ogundiwin, E., Tenkouano, A.

“…The AFLP-derived clusters indicated closer relationships between similar inflorescence types than the RAPD-derived clusters. A small group of cultivars from Cameroon were separated from the bulk of other plantains, suggesting that Cameroon may harbour accessions with useful or rare genes for widening the genetic base of breeding populations derived from the plantains. …”
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Report of the CBC/CDC Retreat, the Hague, 2-3 September 2000: Towards a Federation of Centers by CGIAR Committee of Board Chairs, CGIAR Center Directors Committee

“…It was a background document for the report of the Synthesis Group to CGIAR ICW 2000.…”
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An evaluation of groundwater institutions in India: a property rights perspective by Ananda, J., Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M.

“…The findings indicate that there is much scope for enhancing the ‘small group groundwater sharing’ governed by social regulatory measures. …”
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Relative preferences for soil conservation incentives among smallholder farmers: Evidence from Malawi by Marenya, Paswel, Smith, Vincent H., Nkonya, Ephraim M.

“…Prior to implementing the choice experiments, the farmers participated in a workshop utilizing small group‐based dynamic learning games that demonstrated how index‐based crop insurance contracts function. …”
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MoreMilk project - Baseline and Endline Vendor survey and ProWEAI survey by Alonso, Silvia, Leroy, Jef L., Grace, Delia, Angel, Moira Donahue, Giordano, Palloni, Kilonzi, Emily

“…Vendor baseline and endline survey data of the MoreMilk project (a cluster randomized control trial of a training, certification, and marketing intervention for small-scale dairy vendors operating in the informal market in Eldoret, a secondary city in Kenya). …”
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Genomic sequence derived simple sequence repeat markers: case study with Medicago spp by Mahalakshmi, V., Aparana, P., Ramadevi, S., Ortíz, R.

“…Of these the most abundantly found repeats were the tri-nucleotide (5210) group. Except for a very small proportion (436), these link to the gene annotation database at TIGR (http://www.tigr.org).…”
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Are technology adoption and collective action important in accessing credit? Evidence from milk producers in Tanzania by Twine, Edgar E., Rao, E.J.O., Baltenweck, Isabelle, Omore, Amos O.

“…One of the targets of Sustainable Development Goal 2 is to double agricultural productivity and incomes of small-scale food producers through, among other things, improving access to financial services including credit. …”
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En histologisk jämförelse av kärlförsörjning i friskt och cystiskt förändrat endometrium hos tik by Appelgren, Johanna

Konkurrenssituationen för den svenska morotsbranschen by Carlsson, Elin

“…The threat from future entrants is also small because there are high barriers to enter into the market. …”
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Letter from CGIAR Chairman W. David Hopper to the Heads of CGIAR Delegations, April 10, 1989 by Hopper, W. David

“…He had asked the TAC Chairman to appoint a small panel to look at forestry research priorities. …”
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Ixodes chilensis Kohls, 1956 (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae): re-description of the female, description of the nymph, and phylogenetic position inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences... by Gonzalez-Acuña, Daniel, Saracho Bottero, Maria Noelia, Ossa, Gonzalo, Guglielmone, Alberto, Nava, Santiago

“…The nymph of I. chilensis is characterised by the presence of scutum with posterior margin nearly straight, lateral carinae absent, basis capituli subrectangular in shape with posterior margin nearly straight, small auriculae as lateral ridges, palps short, hypostome rounded apically, and coxae I–IV of legs with just one external small triangular spur each (barely perceptible) and lacking internal spurs. …”
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Los pequeños productores pecuarios de las tierras altas de La Caldera en el Valle de Lerma, Salta. Estrategias de supervivencia para mantener su actividad by Moneta, Daniela Fernanda

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Los recursos fitogenéticos del CATIE: bienes estratégicos para la diversificación y mejora de la producción agrícola y forestal de pequeños productores by Ebert, Andreas, Phillips Mora, Wilbert, Vásquez, Nelly, Navarro, Carlos, Aguilar V., María Elena, Astorga, Carlos, Mora, Antonio

“…The examples presented for various crops clearly show that the germplasm collections held in trust by CATIE constitute a strategic resource for diversification and improvement of the production of agricultural and forestry commodities by small farmers. With both perennial and annual crops, the Theme Group "Sustainable Management and Use of Plant Genetic Resources" (TG SMU-PGR) promotes rational management and use of this important resource for the benefit of the farmers in the region. …”
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Tissue culture for farmers : Participatory adaptation of low-input cassava propagation in Colombia by Escobar Pérez, Roosevelt H., Hernández, C.M., Larrahondo, N, Ospina, G.I., Restrepo M., José M., Muñoz Flórez, Ligia Carmenza, Tohme, Joseph M., Roca, W.

“…This article describes the adaptation of conventional cassava propagation to a low-input scheme for rural tissue-culture multiplication, developed and run by small, resource-poor farmers (referred in this article as an informalfarmers' seed production system). …”
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The effect of environmental variability on livestock and land-use management: the Borana Plateau, Southern Ethiopia by McCarthy, Nancy, Kamara, Abdul, Kirk, Michael

“…In recent years, there has also been a dramatic increase in land allocated to crops, and land allocated to pastures that are either privatized or accessible to only a small sub-group of people. It is hypothesized that one of the key determinants of the productivity and sustainability of the systems is the ability of community members to cooperate over the use and maintenance of these resources. …”
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Harnessing Opportunities for Productivity Enhancement for Sorghum & Millets (HOPE): Baseline Survey, Uganda by Mwema, Catherine, Orr, Alastair, Namazi, Stella, Ongora, Dennis

“…About one-third of households in the treatment group had participated in project activities and received small seed packs. …”
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African cassava mosaic disease by Legg, James P.

“…Cassava mosaic disease (CMD), recognized in Africa for more than a century, is now known to be caused by a group of geminiviruses in the genus Begomovirus from the family Geminiviridae. …”
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Skogsägarenas inställning till markberedning i västra Värmland by Andersson, Andreas

“…The biggest reason for not scarifying is the cost and too small clean cuts.…”

Benefits, challenges, and enabling conditions of collective action to promote sustainable production and marketing of products from Africa's dry forests by Paumgarten, F., Kassa, H., Zida, M., Moeliono, M.

“…Lessons and key recommendations, including those related to policy, are presented on how collective action through formal producer organizations could be assisted to promote responsible forest products collection and marketing practices that benefit small‐scale producers in Africa's dry forests.…”
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