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Assessing gender disparities in farmers’ access and use of climate-smart agriculture in Southern Tanzania por Nchanji, Eileen Bogweh, Ndunguru, Agness, Kabungo, Catherine, Katunzi, Adolph, Nyamolo, Victor, Ouya, Fredrick Ochieng', Mutua, Mercy, Waswa, Boaz, Cosmas Kweyu Lutomia

“…The importance of common bean in Tanzania is increasingly challenged by climate change, which increases women's vulnerability and undermines the contribution of the crop to food security and rural livelihoods. …”
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Circular labor migration and subsistence agriculture: a case of the Iban in West Kalimantan, Indonesia por Wadley, R.L.

“…Chronic male absence negatively affects the home community in a number of ways, including increased workloads on women in farming and domestic activities. However, as this study shows, women are more involved in agriculture regardless of the presence of men, and the absence of men does not negatively affect a household’s ability to produce sufficient rice for itself. …”
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Classification of cassava into bitter" and "cool" in Malawi: from farmers perception to characterization by molecular markers" por Mkumbira, J., Chiwona-Karltun, L., Lagercrantz, U., Mahungu, N.M., Saka, J., Mhone, A., Bokanga, M., Brimer, L., Gullberg, U., Rosling, H.

“…Cassava roots, a major food in Africa, contain cyanogenic glucosides that may cause toxic effects. Malawian women farmers considered fields of seemingly similar cassava plants to be mixes of both ‘cool’ and ‘bitter’ cultivars. …”
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Identification and frequency of consumption of wild edible plants over a year in central Tunisia: a mixed-methods approach por Dop, M.C., Kefi, F., Karous, O., Verger, Eric O., Bahrini, A., Ghrabi, Z., El Ati, J., Kennedy, G., Termote, Céline, Medina Study Group

“…Survey sample of women aged 20–49 years, representative at governorate level (n 584).Ethnobotanical study: thirty folk species of wild edible plants corresponding to thirty-five taxa were identified by key informants, while twenty folk species (twenty-five taxa) were described by focus groups as commonly eaten. …”
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Designing gender- and youth-responsive agronomic solutions por Lambrecht, Isabel B., Ma, Ning, Ragasa, Catherine, Cole, S., Kreye, C., Peter, H., Yergo, W., Arouna, A., Tijjani, K., Shehu, B.M., Ibrahim, A., Kazuki, S., Kamara, A., Aliyu, M.K., Taru, A., Sasakawa Africa Association

“…This Report was produced as part of the CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy (EiA) Initiative’s effort to ensure that women and youth are well integrated into to the work of the Initiative’s Use Cases and that the EiA Initiative is achieving its gender- and youth-specific impacts: that women and men, youth and non-youth equally participate in and benefit from the agronomic solutions developed, validated, and piloted by Use Cases, and that social innovations that empower women and transform unequal power relations and restrictive social and gender norms are piloted and promoted. 4 Study Report: Sasakawa Africa Association Nigeria Use Case KEY FINDINGS: This report covers the study area of the Sasakawa Africa Association Nigeria (SAA Nigeria) Use Case in the Northwest (Kano and Kaduna) and North Central (Nasarawa), based on interviews conducted in June and July 2023. …”
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Naturen och trädgårdens betydelse för återhämtning vid utmattningssyndrom por Engström, Britta Lena

“…The study included five women and their narratives were based on semi-structured narrative interviews. …”
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Increasing sorghum yields for smallholder farmers in Mali: the evolution towards a context-driven, on-farm, gender-responsive sorghum breeding program por Isaacs, Krista, Weltzien-Rattunde, Eva, Some, Tiare Hermann Williams, Abdoulaye Diallo, Bocar Diallo, Mamourou Sidibé, vom Brocke, Kirsten, Bakary Samake, Nebié, Baloua, Weltzien-Rattunde, Henry Frederick

“…This case study details (a) more than a decade of sorghum breeding activities and research that led to (b) the inclusion of women in participatory plant breeding, culinary tests, and large-scale participatory selection in on-farm trials, reaching hundreds of women each year and (c) iterative co-learning processes to develop preferred sorghum varieties and increase sorghum yields on men and women’s fields. …”
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Gender-Related Impacts and the Work of the International Agricultural Research Centers por Jiggins, Janice

“…CGIAR Study Paper on the pertinence of gender issues to international agricultural research, based on the importance of gender roles to intra-household resource allocation, child nutrition, and women's participation in production, post harvest processing, and markets. …”
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Gender-responsive genomic selection on farmer’s fields for accelerating genetic gains por Nchanji, Eileen Bogweh, Mamo, Teshale Assefa, Birachi, Eliud Abucheli, Lutomia, Cosmas Kweyu, Yao, Kouadio Nasser, Mlalila, Fabiano

“…Traditional breeding methods take several years and costly, making it challenging to meet evolving farmer needs. The study employs gender-intentional participatory approaches to address these challenges, incorporating women's preferences and production environments from the early stages of variety development. …”
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Gender and impact of climate change adaptation on soybean farmers' revenue in rural Togo, west Africa por Ali, E., Awade, N.E., Abdoulaye, Tahirou

“…The survey results indicate that only 40.37% of the women have adapted to CC against 59.62% of the men. …”
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Gendered access and control of irrigation and its implications for meeting the MDGs in Zimbabwe AAG Conference, New York 24-28 February 2012 por Mapedza, Everisto D.

“…The different roles and responsibilities that society ascribes to both men, women, children and the different age groups will impact on their ability to participate and benefit from irrigation investments. …”
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Understanding diversity in gender norms within farming communities: A Q-methodology approach applied in Uganda por Rietveld, Anne M., Farnworth, Cathy Rozel, Nawaz, Madiha, Timler, Carl J., Tittonell, Pablo A., Burg, Margreet van der, Groot, Jeroen C. J.

“…Women’s and men’s opportunities are influenced by gender norms which shape their respective behaviours, roles and decision-making power. …”
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Gender roles in ruminant disease management in Uganda: Implications for the control of peste des petits ruminants and Rift Valley fever por Namatovu, Jane, Lule, Peter, Asindu, Marsy, Campbell, Zoë A., Tumusiime, Dan, Kiara, Henry K., Bett, Bernard K., Roesel, Kristina, Ouma, Emily A.

“…Division of roles can influence disease control and prevention. This qualitative study asks what men and women do to prevent or control diseases that affect them and their livestock and what factors influence the choice of disease control measures taken. …”
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Participatory evaluation of chicken health and production constraints in Ethiopia por Sambo, E., Bettridge, Judy M., Dessie, Tadelle, Amare, A., Habte, T., Wigley, Paul, Christley, Robert M.

“…Chicken production has a major role in the economy of developing countries and backyard production is particularly important to women. Several programmes, in Ethiopia and elsewhere, have attempted to improve chicken production as a means to reduce poverty. …”
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Contracting and gender equity in Tanzania: using a value chain approach to understand the role of gender in organic spice certification por Bullock, Renee, Gyau, A., Mithoefer, D., Swisher, M.

“…The objective of this study is to better understand men and women’s participation in spice producing households that sell under contract and in conventional market chains in the East Usambaras, Tanzania. …”
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Pathways to diverse diets – a retrospective analysis of a participatory nutrition-sensitive project in Kenya por Boedecker, Julia, Lachat, Carl, Hawwash, Dana, Damme, Patrick van, Nowicki, Marisa, Termote, Céline

“…An impact study indicated that dietary diversity of women and children increased through the project. …”
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Endline Survey Dataset on Agricultural Practices, Dietary Diversity, Socio-Economic Indicators, and Household Decision-Making in Vihiga County, Kenya (2020) por Termote, Celine, Aluso, Lillian Olimba, Akingbemisilu, Tosin Harold

“…iii) How do household decision-making dynamics, particularly among women, influence agricultural and nutritional outcomes? …”
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Gender-responsive approaches to rapid climate warming among smallholder farmers por Akyala, A., Ayanlade, A., Adeyeye, O., Oluwatimilehin, I.A.

“…Also, a survey of semi-strcutured questionnaire with in-depth interviews (IDIs) was conducted among 52 smallholder farmers consisting of men and women in agriculture. Participants for the study were selected using a purposive sampling technique. …”
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Genus, välbefinnande och hållbart lantbruksföretagande? por Johansson, Cecilia

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Gender-differences in Agro-Climate Information Services (Findings from ACIS baseline survey in Ha Tinh and Dien Bien provinces, Vietnam) por Smith, Abigail, Simelton, Elisabeth, Duong, Minh Tuan, Le Thi Tam, Coulier, Miguel

“…In a Participatory Scenario Planning (PSP) meeting, six samples of the agro-advisory developed in the project were tested by the men and women farmer respondents. Results show that men and women farmers’ needs and preferences must be considered in order to most effectively disseminate agro-climate information. …”
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