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Controlling cassava mosaic virus and cassava mealybug in Sub-Saharan Africa
Publicado 2009“…The wasp has been effective in bringing the mealybug under control and reduces yield loss by 2.5 tons per hectare. …”
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Multi-actor scenarios to build capacity for food systems governance at the sub-continental level
Publicado 2012“…CCAFS uses multi-actor scenarios development processes to bring together regional actors from civil society, NGOs, the private sector, national governments, regional governance institutions, media and research. …”
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Foresight as a mechanism for inclusion? Comparative analysis of gender and social inclusion within the CCAFS scenario-based policy formulation processes
Publicado 2021“…The following working paper takes stock of the successes and challenges in integrating gender and social inclusion considerations by reviewing 15 selected scenario-guided processes across Latin America, East and West Africa, South Asia and South-East Asia. The review combines reflective qualitative interviews with the scenarios team and content analysis of key output documents for each case. …”
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Cassava varietal improvement in Vietnam
Publicado 1998“…In recent years (1990-1995) the cassava area in Vietnam has remained stable, or has increased slightly in the south due to the new demand for cassava roots used for starch processing. …”
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The Climate-Smart Village approach: what research and insights from current implementation in Daga-Birame CSV in Senegal?
Publicado 2016“…The 700 km coastline brings climatic differences between coastal areas and inland zones. …”
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2010 Global Hunger Index: The challenge of hunger
Publicado 2010“…The highest regional GHI scores are for South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, but South Asia has made much more progress since 1990. …”
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Evaluation of the contribution of NTFPs gathering: to rural people’s livelihoods around two timber concessions in Gabon
Publicado 2018“…NTFP are often presented as bringing a major contribution to rural livelihoods in terms of food and cash, and this particularly for rural communities. …”
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Human impacts on tropical forest biodiversity and genetic resources
Publicado 2004“…The aim of this book is to bring together many of these studies in order to evaluate current knowledge of the impact of disturbance and fragmentation on tropical forest biodiversity and genetic resources. …”
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Research for a new world: Critical thinking for the water–energy–food–ecosystems nexus (work packages)
Publicado 2022“…A scoping study provided a foundation for capacity strengthening activities in Nepal, the hub for South Asia, while our African hub in South Africa implemented an online nexus masterclass and a physical winter school that saw the participation of more than 100 African students and professionals. …”
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On the development and use of improved methodologies for irrigation management
Publicado 1986“…The focus of the paper is on large-scale, publicly administered irrigation systems such as those prevalent in much of South and Southeast Asia.…”
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Regional variations and trends in the composition and vulnerability of rural livelihoods
Publicado 2023“…Despite a high level of place-based specificity, many broad similarities and common trends also shape the composition of livelihoods at sub-national and national levels. …”
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Institutions and economic policies for pro-poor agricultural growth
Publicado 2004“…This paper draws together findings from different elements of a research project examining critical components of pro-poor agricultural growth and of policies that can promote such growth in poor rural economies in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Agricultural growth, a critical driver in poverty reducing growth in many poor agrarian economies in the past, faces many difficulties in today's poor rural areas in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. …”
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Rethinking agricultural policies for pro-poor growth
Publicado 2004“…This paper draws together findings from different elements of a research project examining critical components of pro-poor agricultural growth and of policies that can promote such growth in poor rural economies in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Agricultural growth, a critical driver in poverty reducing growth in many poor agrarian economies in the past, faces many difficulties in today's poor rural areas in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. …”
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Enhancing biodiversity and production through participatory plant breeding: Setting breeding goals
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Identifying conservation priority areas of hydrological ecosystem service using hot and cold spot analysis at watershed scale
Publicado 2024“…The spatial analysis of hot spots showed consistent patterns in certain parts of the watershed, primarily in the south to southwest region, while cold spots were mainly found on the eastern side. …”
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Climate-Smart Agriculture in Asia: Beyond pilot evaluations and models (Workshop Proceedings)
Publicado 2018“…The proceedings document the highlights of the Climate-Smart Agriculture in Asia workshop, sponsored by the CCAFS programs in Southeast Asia and South Asia. The event was organized to bring together key stakeholders to discuss and exchange learnings in order to achieve the following objectives: 1) identify scalable CSA options and methods of scaling them, especially those related to technologies, climate information services, and insurance; 2) identify key selling points of CSA and its value for banks and development partners; and 3) establish ways to make CSA R4D responsive to upscaling and big investment in Asia.…”
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