Search Results - Southern literature

What Is the evidence base for climate-smart agriculture in East and Southern Africa? A systematic map by Rosenstock, Todd S., Lamanna, Christine, Namoi, Nictor, Arslan, Aslihan, Richards, Meryl B.

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Epidemiology of Taenia saginata taeniosis/cysticercosis: A systematic review of the distribution in southern and eastern Africa by Dermauw, Veronique, Dorny, P., Braae, U.C., Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Robertson, L.J., Saratsis, A., Thomas, Lian F.

“…This review aims to summarize existing knowledge on T. saginata taeniosis and bovine cysticercosis distribution in eastern and southern Africa. A systematic review was conducted, that gathered published and grey literature, including OIE reports, concerning T. saginata taeniosis and bovine cysticercosis in eastern and southern Africa published between January 1st, 1990 and December 31st, 2017. …”
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Effect of climate variability on Collaria scenica (Hemiptera: Miridae) on the Bogotá plateau by Rodríguez Roa, Andrea, Arce Barboza, Blanca, Boshell Villamarin, Francisco, Barreto Triana, Nancy

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Identifying pig- and pork-associated zoonotic and foodborne hazards in eastern and southern Africa: A systematised review by Kayano, T., Pulford, J., Thomas, Lian F.

“…A systematised literature review was conducted using MEDLINE and Web of Science to identify relevant articles according to pre-determined inclusion/exclusion criteria. …”
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An annotated list of diseases, pathogens and associated fungi of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) in Eastern and Southern Africa by Allen, David J.

“…The list is confined to pathogens and diseases recorded on the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) in 20 countries of eastern, central and southern Africa and its off-shore islands. Information is given on their prevalence and pathogenic variability, with a comprehensive bibliography of more than 150 references. …”
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Olive Cultivation in the Southern Hemisphere: Flowering, Water Requirements and Oil Quality Responses to New Crop Environments by Torres, Myriam Mariela, Pierantozzi, Pierluigi, Searles, Peter Stoughton, Rousseaux, María Cecilia, García Inza, Georgina Paula, Miserere, Andrea, Bodoira, Romina Mariana, Contreras Valentín, Ana Cibeles, Maestri, Damián

“…Nevertheless, the increasing international demand for olive oil and table olives in the last two decades has led to expansion of olive cultivation in some countries of the southern hemisphere, notably in Argentina, Chile, Perú and Australia. …”
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The roles of community nutrition scholars in changing mothers' child feeding, food preparation, and hygiene practices in southern Bangladesh by Kawarazuka, Nozomi, Ibrahim, F., Rahaman, E.H.M.S., Prain, Gordon

“…Discussion: While the study supports the literature that women’s bargaining power in food/resource allocation is critical in child health and nutrition, the evaluation found that this process involves negotiations among family members. …”
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Implementing conjunctive management of water resources for irrigation development: a framework applied to the Southern Plain of western Nepal by Pandey, V. P., Shrestha, Nirman, Urfels, Anton, Ray, A., Khadka, Manohara, Pavelic, Paul, McDonald, Andrew J., Krupnik, Timothy J.

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Mapping land and water supported livelihoods, stakeholders, policies and governance mechanism in the Lower Kafue Basin, Southern Zambia by Ng’onga, M., Mapedza, Everisto D., Siamudaala, V., Muzungaire, L.

“…Wildlife distribution is largely attributed to the diversity and complexity of habitats while forestry resources in Southern Province of Zambia are estimated at 4,673,000 hectares of standing forest area. …”
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Current trends in River Bathymetry using UAV-borne technology to inform E-flow assessments in Southern Africa by Singh, K.

“…Freshwater, constituting a mere 2.5% of Earth's total water, is a critical resource facing escalating competition due to an anticipated global population surge to 9.7 billion by 2050. Southern Africa is characterized by uneven water distribution and quality challenges which exacerbates these issues. …”
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Advantages and disadvantages of different observation methods on a troop of wild olive baboons at a river in Southern Kenya by Eriksson, Katarina

“…To determine this, a literature study was carried out to compare methods from monkeys and apes. …”
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Closing the yield gap of soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merril) in southern Africa: a case of Malawi, Zambia, and Mozambique by Omondi, J.O., Mkuhlani, S., Mugo, J., Chibeba, A.M., Chiduwa, M.S., Chigeza, G., Boahen, S., Masikati, Patricia, Nyagumbo, I.

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Assessment of vaccination impact in PPR-control program implemented in southern States of India: A system dynamics model approach by Gurrappanaidu, G., Subbanna, N.K.G., Wanyoike, Francis N., Bahta, Sirak T., Reddy, Y.R., Bardhan, D., Vinayagamurthy, B., Kennady, Vijayalakshmy, Rahman, Habibur

“…Mass vaccination against peste des petits ruminants (PPR) in two southern states of India, namely Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, has reduced disease outbreaks significantly. …”
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An exploratory analysis of a gender needs assessment, gendered trait preferences, and future (trait) requirements for rice breeding in Southern Asia by Connor, Melanie, Bayot, Ruvicyn

“…In order to inform the rice breeding teams in Southern Asia about gender-specific trait preferences, a narrative literature review encompassing studies of several Southern Asian countries was conducted. …”
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Multi-parental QTL mapping of resistance to white spot of maize (Zea mays) in southern Brazil and relationship to QTLs of other foliar diseases by Kistner, María Belén, Galiano-Carneiro, Ana Luísa, Kessel, Bettina, Presterl, Thomas, Miedaner, Thomas

“…We performed a multi-parental QTL mapping for MWS and GLS resistance with a total of 474 testcrosses and phenotypic data collected in southern Brazil. Six QTLs for MWS resistance on bins 1.03, 1.04, 6.02, 8.05, 1.03, and 10.06 were detected. …”
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How have carbon stocks in central and southern Africa’s miombo woodlands changed over the last 50 years? A systematic map of the evidence by Gumbo, D.J., Clendenning, J., Martius, C., Moombe, K.B., Grundy, I., Nasi, R., Mumba, K.Y., Ribeiro, N., Kabwe, G., Petrokofsky, G.

“…Miombo woodlands cover ≈ 2.7 million km2of central and southern Africa between dry (650 mm mean annual rainfall) and moist miombo (1400 mm) and are currently threatened by land use and land cover changes that have intensified over the last 50 years. …”
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Ukama Ustawi’s Learning Alliance: scoping study - final report by Kumwenda, H., Kakuwa, B., Odeke, M., Podisi, B., Nohayi, Ngowenani

“…The recommendations were developed following a desk review of relevant literature and analysis of data collected from key implementing partners at the national and regional levels. …”
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Aesthetic considerations in localization decisions of city entrances by Uppala, Ella

“…Th e practical inspiration for pursuing the subject was to create an analysis of the European highway E4/E20 in its role as the Southern Approach to Greater Stock-holm Region. Th e highway has been analyzed from the municipality of Botkyrka to the southern districts of Stockholm city, and evaluated from an aesthetic point of view. …”
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Ecology and ecosystems of the Borana deep wells area by Bille, Jean-Claude, Eshete, A., Corra, M.

“…Describes the vegetation & major landscape features of the Dass, Web-Arero, Melbana & Goff-Ley well areas in Borana, Sidamo, southern Ethiopia, all of which represent a historical sequence in the overgrazing of rangelands. …”
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Market based and regulatory/enforcement mechanisms- assessment of impacts on timber trade between South-east Asia and Europe by Giurca, Alexandru