Search Results - Southern literature

The structure, conduct, and performance of the hatchery segment of the aquaculture value chain in Bangladesh by Ali, Hazrat, Belton, Ben, Haque, M Mahfujul, Khondker, Murshed-E-Jahan, Ignowski, Elizabeth

“…The results showed that the hatchery segment in southern Bangladesh appears to be dynamic, well developed, efficient, and relatively competitive.…”
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Biophysical criteria used by farmers for fallow selection in West and Central Africa by Norgrove, L., Hauser, S.

“…The most exhaustive lists of indicator plants were reported from southern Cameroon, the Ashante region of Ghana and south west Nigeria. …”
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Why Promote Improved Fallows as a Climate-Smart Agroforestry Technology in Sub-Saharan Africa? by Partey, Samuel T., Zougmoré, Robert B., Ouédraogo, Mathieu, Thevathasan, Naresh V

“…In the literature, a lot is discussed about how agroforestry can achieve the mitigation, adaptation and productivity goals of climate-smart agriculture (CSA). …”
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Extension and advisory services: The African renaissance by Zwane, E. M., Davis, Kristin E.

“…This paper highlights the establishment of development organisations on the African continent and beyond, namely the New Partnership for Africa's Development's Comprehensive African Agricultural Development Programme (CAADP), the African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS), and Southern Africa Regional Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (SARFAAS), country forums (CF), and the Global Forum for Rural Advisory Services (GFRAS). …”
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Making ends meet in refugee camps: food distribution cycles, consumption and undernutrition by Aubery, F., Buisson, Marie-Charlotte

“…From data collected among refugee households in three camps in southern Chad and an exogenous variation of time between the latest food distribution and households’ interviews, we draw the time path of household’s consumption. …”
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Contract farming and commercialization of agriculture in developing countries by Glover, David

“…One network surveyed the experience with contract farming in several East and Southern African countries (Eastern Africa Economic Review 1989); the second examined the experience in Thailand, Malaysia, and the Philippines (Glover and Lim, forthcoming).…”
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Integrated rice–fish farming gives farmers in Laos’ Sanamxay region a new lease on life by Samaddar, Ayan

“…Although agriculture is the main source of income, livelihood and nutritional security in Laos, rice has historically been the country’s most significant staple food grain grown (CIA 2023), and there have been significant increases in rice crop area and productivity (World Bank 2022). The southern province of Attapeu is the focus of this report. …”
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A simulation-model of competition between winter-wheat and avena-fatua for light by Weaver, S.E., Kropff, M.J., Cousens, R.

“…Parameter values were derived from the literature and from field experiments with each species grown in monoculture. …”
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Bete för mjölkkor under nordliga förhållanden by Eriksson, Theodor

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Assessing Africa’s environmental footprint: Unveiling cattle production variation across regions by Isiaho, Glarion, Mwema, Emmanuel, Van Der Hoek, Rein, Notenbaert, An, Gonzalez Quintero, Ricardo

“…Input data collected from existing literature spanning from 2003 to 2023 divides Africa into five regions: Northern, Eastern, Western, Central, and Southern Africa. …”
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Livestock intensification and smallholders: a rapid reconnaissance of the Philippines hog and poultry sectors by Rola, Agnes, Rola, Walfredo, Tiongco, Marites, Delgado, Christopher L.

“…This essay describes the views of Philippines livestock sector stakeholders concerning the events and issues associated with the rapid rise in hog and poultry production, based on rapid reconnaissance interviews and gray literature from studies in Southern Luzon, Iloilo and Northern Mindanao, and the impressions of the authors. …”
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Institutions, governance and incentives in common property regimes for African rangelands by Swallow, B.M., Bromley, D.W.

“…In this paper we discuss three examples of common property regimes, two from the southern African nation of Lesotho and one from the west African nation of Senegal, to illustrate some of the key characteristics of common property regimes. …”
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Spatio-temporal analysis of markets for groundwater irrigation services in India: 1976-1977 to 1997-1998 by Mukherji, Aditi

“…The analyses also calls into question two myths prevalent in literature, that these markets were under-developed in eastern India in the 1970s and 1980s, and that in recent times they are shrinking in southern peninsular India due to groundwater depletion. …”
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Lablab purpureus : A crop lost for Africa? by Maass, Brigitte L., Knox, M.R., Venkatesha, SC, Angessa, T.T., Ramme, S, Pengelly, Bruce C.

“…Its wide potential for adaptation throughout eastern and southern Africa is shown with a GIS (geographic information systems) approach.…”
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Fröodling av Raj- och rörsvingel i Sverige by Olofsson, Hanna, Olsson, Marcus

“…Festulolium and tall fescue are expected to eventually replace meadow fescue in many leyseed mixtures to dairy cows in southern and central Sweden. Tall fescue has in recent years become popular again. …”

Rethinking food aid to fight AIDS by Kadiyala, Suneetha, Gillespie, Stuart

“…This paper, based on a detailed review of the relevant literature and the findings of a mission to eastern and southern Africa, highlights the implications of the HIV/AIDS pandemic for food aid strategy and programming. …”
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Families’ efforts to secure the future of their children in the context of multiple stresses, including HIV and AIDS by Drimie, Scott, Casale, Marisa

“…Many countries in southern Africa are home to a large number of rural people, dependent on rain-fed agriculture, barely subsisting at poverty levels in years without shocks, and highly vulnerable to the vagaries of the weather, the economy and government policy. …”
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Climate risk assessment and agricultural value chain prioritisation for Malawi and Zambia by Vergage, Fabian, Cramer, Laura K., Thornton, Philip K., Campbell, Bruce M.

“…Climate change is projected to have serious impacts on the agriculture of southern Africa, affecting food availability, creating local production shortfalls and resulting in rising commodity prices. …”
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Forest succession on Nørholm heathland in relation to wildlife grazing by Krestyanska, Mariya

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Där konst och natur möts : om hur konsten kan fungera som en ingång till naturen by Karlsson, Marielle

“…The places are described and analyzed based on the literature and the interviews. Based on the outcome of literature studies, interviews and site analyses the research question is discussed. …”