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First External Management Review of ISNAR, 1986 by CGIAR Secretariat

“…ISNAR required additional senior staff specialized in human resources and financial management. …”
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Abstracts book of the 13th Arab Congress of Plant Protection, Hammamet, Tunisia, 16-21 October 2022 by Kumari, Safaa, Makkouk, Khaled, Daami-Remadi, Mejda, Najar, Asma, Ben Ghanem, Hajer, Nader, Asaad, Kassem, Mohammad, Moukahel, Abdulrahman

“…This Publication is an Abstracts book of the 13th Arab Congress of Plant Protection (13th ACPP), organized by the Arab Society of Plant Protection (ASPP) in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries of Tunisia, represented by the National Institute of Agronomic Research of Tunisia (INRAT), held during the period 16-21 October 2022 in Hammamet, Tunisia. …”
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Restoration of grazing land to increase biomass production and improve soil properties in the Blue Nile Basin: effects of infiltration trenches and Chloris gayana reseeding by Erkossa, Teklu, Geleti, D., Williams, Timothy O., Laekemariam, F., Haileslassie, Amare

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Alternative industrial development paths for Indonesia: SAM and CGE analyses by Bautista, Romeo M., Robinson, Sherman, El-Said, Moataz

“…The context of the analysis is the immediate post-crisis period — most likely to be in the next millennium — represented in our study by a modified benchmark data set for 1995. …”
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Cassava breeding and varietal dissemination in Thailand: Major achievements during the past 25 years by Sarakarn, Supachai, Limsila, Atchara, Watananonta, Watana, Suparhan, Danai, Suriyapan, Preecha

“…This collaborative effort resulted in the official release of six new cassava cultivars during the period 1983-1993: four from the Department of Agriculture (DOA) and two from Kasetsart University. …”
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Global food policy report 2025: Food policy: Lessons and priorities for a changing world by Swinnen, Johan, Barrett, Christopher B.

“…As a special edition marking the Institute’s 50th anniversary, the 2025 Global Food Policy Report examines the evolution and impact of food policy research and assesses how it can better equip policymakers to meet future challenges and opportunities. …”
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Bovine leukemia virus infection in neonatal calves. Risk factors and control measures by Ruiz, Vanesa, Porta, Natalia Gabriela, Lomonaco, Marina, Trono, Karina Gabriela, Alvarez, Irene

“…Therefore, although EBL is not a disease specific to the neonatal period, during this period the calves are at special risk of becoming infected, especially in dairy farms, where they ingest colostrum and/or raw milk either naturally or artificially. …”
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Valuing indigenous cattle breeds in Kenya: An empirical comparison of stated and revealed preference value estimates by Scarpa, R., Ruto, E.S.K., Kristjanson, Patricia M., Radeny, Maren A.O., Drucker, Adam G., Rege, J.E.O.

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Efecto de temperaturas supraóptimas sobre el sistema radical, el crecimiento y la absorción y translocación de nutrimentos en café cultivado en solución nutritiva by Franco, C.M.

“…Casual, were grown in nutrient solution for a period of six months after germination, in six special containers, with 25 seedlings in each. …”
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Review of CGIAR Priorities and Strategies by CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…The paper was discussed in draft form at the CGIAR Mid Term Meeting in May 1991, as well as at a special consultation in London called by the CGIAR Chairman and moderated by Walter Falcon in February 1992. …”
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Prediction of sediment yield in a data-scarce river catchment at the sub-basin scale using gridded precipitation datasets by Ijaz, M. A., Ashraf, M., Hamid, S., Niaz, Y., Waqas, M. M., Tariq, M. A. U. R., Saifullah, M., Bhatti, Muhammad Tousif, Tahir, A. A., Ikram, K., Shafeeque, M., Ng, A.W.M.

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The converging impact of tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and food insecurity in Zambia and South Africa by Bond, Virginia, Chileshe, Mutale, Sullivan, Clare, Magazi, Busisiwe

“…The anthropological research was conducted in 18 households affected by TB throughout the period of TB treatment and in 17 comparative non-affected households. …”
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Ecophysiological traits in maize hybrids and their parental inbred lines: Phenotyping of responses to contrasting nitrogen supply levels by D'Andrea, Karina Elizabeth, Otegui, María Elena, Cirilo, Alfredo Gabriel, Eyherabide, Guillermo

“…The objective of this study was to analyze the genotypic variation between inbred lines and derived hybrids in the physiological determinants of maize grain yield at the crop level, and how differences among hybrids and parental inbreds may effect contrasting responses to N stress. Special emphasis was given to biomass production and partitioning during the critical period for kernel number determination. …”
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Hydrological implications of supplemental irrigation in cocoa production using SWAT model: insights from the Upper Offin Sub-Basin, Ghana by Assefa, T. T., Gbodji, Kekeli Kofi, Atampugre, Gerald, Loh, Y. S. A., Bayissa, Y., Tilahun, Seifu A.

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Harvest and postharvest quality of persimmon fruit: physicochemical and nutritional aspects by Novillo, Pedro

“…Besides, prolonging the fruit storage period to supply the markets according to the demand is one of the main challenges. …”
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Good data are not enough: Understanding limited information use for climate risk and food security management in Guatemala. by Girón, Estuardo, y 7 autores más

“…In Guatemala, acute food insecurity reaches alarming levels when the usual dry period during the bimodal rainy seasons is extended or starts earlier than expected. …”
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CGIAR Mid Term Meeting, Cairo, Egypt, May 26-30, 1997: Summary of Proceedings by CGIAR Secretariat

“…It also endorsed TAC's recommendations for the medium term planning period 1998-2000, and noted the Finance Committee plan to explore a no-growth scenario. …”
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Philippine agricultural and food policies: Implications for poverty and income distribution by Cororaton, Caesar B., Corong, Erwin

“…Special products treatment provides developing countries with the flexibility to implement tariff reduction programs over an extended period for certain self-designated products. …”
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Efectividad del tratamiento fitohormónico para el almacenaje de papas en las zonas altas en los Andes by Alvim C, P.de T., Félix, A, Chiriboga, Jorge Hernán

“…In the Andean Highlands, where the potato is a daily staple food, the prevailing average temperatures of 10° to 13° C, have indicated the possibility of using inhibitors without special storage structures for artificial refrigeration. …”
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Good data are not enough: Understanding limited information use for climate risk and food security management in Guatemala by Müller, Anna, Bouroncle, Claudia, Gaytán, Ada, Girón, Estuardo, Granados, Andrea, Mora, Vesalio, Portillo, Fernando, Etten, Jacob van

“…In Guatemala, acute food insecurity reaches alarming levels when the usual dry period during the bimodal rainy seasons is extended or starts earlier than expected. …”
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