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AgroPortal: a proposition for ontology-based services in the agronomic domain by Jonquet, C., Dzale-Yeumo, E., Arnaud, Elizabeth, Larmande, Pierre, Toulet, A., Laporte, Marie-Angélique

“…All of these within a fully semantic web compliant infrastructure. The main objective of this project is to enable straightforward use of agronomic related ontologies, avoiding data managers and researchers the burden to deal with complex knowledge engineering issues to annotate the research data. …”
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Bundling climate smart agriculture and climate information services: the CSA Bundler Application by Tepa Yotto, Ghislain, Dalaa, Mustapha Alasan, Obeng Adomaa, Faustina

“…Insights from stakeholder perspectives indicated preference for the following CSA practice and technology types as key to building climate resilience: high-yielding varieties, early-maturing varieties, drought-tolerant varieties, integrated soil fertility management including the use of organic fertilizers, irrigation and water management, integrated pest and disease management, improved breeds, improved postharvest techniques, and climate information services and advisories. …”
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Operationalising ecosystem service assessment in Bayesian Belief Netwoks: Experiences within the OpenNESS project by Smith, Ron I., Barton, David N., Dick, Jan, Haines-Young, Roy, Madsen, Anders L., Rusch, Graciela M., Termansen, Mette, Woods, Helen, Carvalho, Lawrence, Giuca, Relu Constantin, Luque, Sandra, Odee, David, Rusch, Veronica Elena, Saarikoski, Heli, Adamescu, Cristian, Dunford, Rob, Ochieng, John, Gonzalez-Redin, Julen, Stange, Erik, Vadineanu, Angheluta, Verweij, Peter, Vikström, Suvi

“…The tool proved to be very flexible and, particularly with its web interface, was an asset when working with stakeholders to facilitate exploration of outcomes, knowledge elicitation and social learning. …”
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The impact of agricultural information services on farm household outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review protocol by Walelign, Solomon Zena, Akalu, Lingerh Sewnet, Siltanu, Gebretsadik Teshager, Bosire, Caroline K., Mukherji, Aditi

“…Timely access to Agricultural Information Services (AIS) can enhance farmers’ well-being and agricultural productivity by promoting the adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices, improving their ability to manage weather-related risks, and enabling the efficient use of inputs such as fertilizers and seeds. …”
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Spatial data management for livestock distribution in Ethiopia by Solomon, M., Webshet, Sisay

“…Furthermore, it improves the efficiency of spatial data management and provides quality of services through the web.…”
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Overview of interface of the sustainable land management (SLM) tool. by Fradi, Fajr, Le, Quang Bao, Bonaiuti, Enrico, Thomas, Richard, Lala-Pritchard, Tana, Holmes, Holly Anne

“…Under the Economics of Land degradation initiative (ELD), scientists from ICARDA are collaborating with developments to develop the GeOC tool. It is a new web-based GIS tool to define context specific options for sustainable land management required to achieve Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN). …”
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Subnational Training on Use of the Kenya Meteorological Department’s ENACTS Maprooms: Central Kenya by Ruirie, Onesmus, Grossi, Amanda

“…The Data Library is a powerful and freely accessible online platform that allows users to view, analyse, download, and share hundreds of terabytes of multidisciplinary climate-related data through a standard web browser (Blumenthal et al., 2014). ICT solutions like this and especially co-created map visualizations such as the IRI’s interactive “Maproom” visuals and graphs of climate data can play a large role in making climate information more usable by translating past, present, or future conditions into expected impacts and management advisories for different decision-makers (Christel et al., 2018; Daron et al., 2015).…”
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BioMoby extensions to the Taverna workflow management and enactment software by Kawas, Edward, Senger, Martin, Wilkinson, Mark D.

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Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension – Zambia Reference Guide by Dinku, Tufa, Hansen, James, Trzaska, Sylwia, Grossi, Amanda, Huyer, Sophia, Moore, Maya, Sakumona, Mushekwa, Sakala, Isabel, Lungu, Olipa, Mangaba, Darlington

“…This is a reference guide to the course on Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension in Zambia. Improvements in the weather and climate information available in Zambia provide new opportunities for agricultural extension personnel to help farmers better manage the risks that they face, and to adapt recommended technology packages to local climatic conditions. …”
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Groundwater Management Information System (GMIS) for policymakers in Pakistan: IPSR Innovation Profile by Hafeez, Mohsin, Yamin, M.

“…This innovation is a web-based data-driven decision-support platform that will help policy makers and implementers to better manage, analyze, and report on groundwater data. …”
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The forest of information: beating paths through the jungle by Paivinen, R., Mills, R., Hailu, M., Saarikko, J.

“…In this article an outline is given of the history of information and publishing in forestry, communications technology is described (including mobile computing, GIS and satellite observations), and the future exchange of information via the Internet and web-based services is discussed. Two examples show the use of computer technology and decision support systems to prepare a forest management plan and to purchase a hardwood table for the garden. …”
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ILRI Internally Commissioned External Review (ICER) on communications and information activities by International Livestock Research Institute

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Limpopo River Basin digital twin: enabling sustainable water management with the open data cube framework by Afham, Abdul, Kiala, Zolo, Ghosh, Surajit

“…ODC’s standardized metadata schema, Python-based analytical tools, and support for services such as Web Map Service (WMS) (IWMI – OGC Web Services (datacube-ows)) publishing facilitate transparent, reproducible analysis and broad data accessibility. …”
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Scholarly publishing initiatives at the International Rice Research Institute: linking users to public goods via open access by Borrero, Albert, Ramos, Mila, Arsenal, Anna, Lopez, Katherine, Hettel, Gene

“…The joint initiatives of the Library and the Institute's main science publishing units, particularly Communication and Publications Services and the Training Center, typify a convergence of practices to overcome hurdles to OA implementation. …”
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Integrating horticultural and arable crops : a sustainable way to increase vegetable production in Scania? by Mortensen, Stina Helena

“…This includes facilitating marketing and sales, improving access to capital, improving risk management mechanisms, funding research, and promoting advisory service, networking and collaborations.…”

Integrating Rice Crop Manager with ICT based tool for scaling out climate-smart agriculture interventions by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…During 2019, the rice crop manager tool was integrated into the web portal of common service centers. …”
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Stakeholder communication through the websites and expression of success by Paraskevopoulou, Pinelopi

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What evidence exists relating the impact of different grassland management practices to soil carbon in livestock systems? A systematic map protocol by Rousset, Camille, Segura, Carmen, Gilgen, Anina, Alfaro, Marta, Mendes, Luís André, Dodd, Mike, Dashpurev, Batnyambuu, Bastidas, Mike, Rivera, Julian, Merbold, Lutz, Vázquez, Eduardo

“…Background Grasslands are essential for providing vital resources in the livestock sector and delivering invaluable ecosystem services such as biodiversity and soil carbon (C) sequestration. …”
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HCI-Evaluation of the GeoCitizen-reporting App for citizen participation in spatial planning and community management among members of marginalized communities in Cali, Colombia by Atzmanstorfer, Karl, Eitzinger, Anton, Marin, Beatriz Eugenia, Parra Arteaga, Andres, González Quintero, Bryan, Resl, Richard

“…Increasingly, geospatial web applications such as www.fixmystreet.com or www.seeclickfix.com are being integrated within citizen participation processes in spatial planning and the provision of communal services. …”
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The BioMart community portal: An innovative alternative to large, centralized data repositories by Smedley, D., Haider, S., Durinck, S., Pandini, L., Provero, P., Allen, J., Arnaiz, O., Hamza Awedh, M., Baldock, R., Barbiera, R., Bardou, P., Beck, T., Blake, A., Bonierbale, Merideth W., Brookes, A.J., Bucci, G., Buetti, I., Burge, S., Cabau, C., Carlson, J.W., Chelala, C., Chrysostomou, C., Cittaro, C., Collin, O., Córdova, R., Cutts, R.J., Dassi, E., Genova, A. di, Djari, A., Esposito, A., Estrella, H., Eyras, E., Fernández Banet, J., Forbes, S., Free, R.C., Fujisawa, T., Gadaleta, M., García Manteiga, J.M., Goodstein, D., Gray, K., Guerra-Assuncao, J.A., Haggarty, B., Han, D.J., Han, B.W., Harris, T., Harshbarger, J., Hastings, R.K., Hayes, R.D., Hoede, C., Hu, S., Hu, Z.l., Hutchins, L., Kan, Z., Kawaji, H., Keliet, A., Kerhornou, A., Kim, S., Kinsella, R., Klopp, C., Kong, L., Lawson, D., Lazarevic, D., Lee, J.H., Letellier, T., Li, C.Y., Luo, J., Maas, A., Mariette, J., Maurel, T., Merella, S., Mohamed, A.M., Moreews, F., Nabihoudine, I., Ndegwa, N., Noirot, C., Pérez Llamas, C., Primig, M., Quattrone, A., Quesneville, H., Rambaldi, D., Reecy, J., Riba, M., Rosanoff, S., Ali Saddiq, A., Salas, A., Sallou, O., Shepherd, R., Simon, R., Sperling, L., Spooner, W., Staines, D.M., Steinbach, D., Stone, K., Stupka, E., Teague, W., Dayem Ullah, A.Z., Wang, J., Wong-Erasmus, M., Youens-Clark, K., Zadissa, A., Zhang, S.J., Kasprzyk, A.

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