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Hygiene and biosecurity practices among traditional poultry farms for the control of zoonotic diseases in rural areas of the Centre-Nord region of Burkina Faso by Ouedraogo, Brice, Ilboudo, Guy S., Kagambèga, A., Alders, R., Ouattara, S., Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D., Dione, Michel M.

“…We applied a pre-tested knowledge, attitude and practice survey to 483 household heads (453 men; 30 women) keeping chicken randomly selected from 23 villages. …”
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From livestock herding to cooperative farming in the Somali communities of Dolo Ado and Bokolmayo districts of Ethiopia by Dessalegn, Mengistu, Mekuria, Wolde, Singh, Radhika, Ruckstuhl, Sandra

“…This study was conducted in the traditional pastoralist communities of Dolo Ado and Bokolmayo districts in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. …”
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The economic and social conditions of Pakistani Basmati Rice Farmers by Valter, Sofia

“…The main activity for the male farmers was agricultural and for the female unpaid domestic work. The women spend 4 hours (per day) more on unpaid work than the male farmers spend on agricultural work. 3 percent of the farmers within this study base all their income on basmati rice production. …”

Identification of potential areas in México for intervention with biofortified high-zinc maize by Ramírez Jaspeado, Rocío, Palacios Rojas, Natalia, Funes, José, Pérez, Salomón, Donnet, M. Laura

“…Malnutrition is a problem that affects human growth, development and general health, particularly on children under 5 years of age and pregnant women. In Mexico, low weight and height statistics reveal a decrease of 8 and 13.3 %, respectively, between 1988 and 2012. …”
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Skånska konsumenters köpargument för importerat nötkött : en kvalitativ undersökning i södra Skåne by Andersson, Marie

Evaluating hydrological dynamics and water quality in agricultural landscapes in Ghana’s Forest Transition Belt: a citizen science approach by Adusei-Gyamfi, J., Gyebi, A. S. A., Amponsah, Andoh Kwaku, Atampugre, Gerald, Tilahun, Seifu A., Cofie, Olufunke O.

“…To conduct this investigation, a team of seven citizen scientists, including four women, was carefully selected from the local community, and equipped with the training to monitor water resources effectively. …”
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Utvärdering av ett mikrobiologiskt kriterium by Wennlid, Anette

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Access to markets for smallholder farmers in Alto Molócue and Molumbo, Mozambique: Mid-term impact evaluation of INOVAGRO II by Ghebru, Hosaena, Smart, Jenny, Mogues, Tewodaj

“…The Innovation for Agribusiness (InovAgro) project, which launched with its first three year phase in 2010, uses a market system development (MSD) approach towards the goal of increasing incomes of men and women small-scale farmers in northern Mozambique. …”
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Especies leñosas nativas del Monte y sus usos para la construcción en Bermejo (San Juan) by Navea, María Gabriela, Inojosa, Marisel, Martinelli, Mariana

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Från normblind till medveten by Edwang, Linnea, Sundkvist, Paula

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Assessing the Impacts of Shamba Shape Up: A report commissioned by AECF and led by University of Reading by Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund

“…1. AECF commissioned a study to investigate the impact of the Shamba Shape Up TV edutainment programme on small-scale agriculture in Kenya and to research the processes by which the programme influences farmers’ activities 2. …”
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Genusroller på diversifierade lantbruk by Rohdin, Alva, Ahlström, Mirjam Stephanie

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Genetic variation in local Swedish sheep breeds by Dahlberg, Linnea

“…In Sweden there were many kinds of small native breeds, kept for their meat and fleece. Women cared for the flock that often had very little to feed on during the cold and sometimes harsh winter months. …”

Listeria monocytogenes i vakuumförpackad lax by Mandorf, Elisabeth

“…These may be elderly people, pregnant women, new-born infants and individuals on immunosuppressive medication. …”

A&T Ethiopia Complementary Feeding Endline Survey 2017: Health Development Army Team Leaders by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The health development army (HDA) volunteers are cadres of women within a community that support and extend the field-related activities of HEWs. …”
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Tänker du på miljön vid val av bilförsäkring? by Eriksson, Linnea, Jönsson, Madeleine, Svensson, Louise

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Går det att utbilda bort ojämställdhet i skogsföretag? by Jönsson, Fredrik, Olofsson Lauri, Frida

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Epidemiological characterization of isolates of Salmonella enterica and shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli from backyard production system animals in the Valparaíso and metropo... by Urzúa-Encina, Constanza, Fernández-Sanhueza, Bastián, Pavez-Muñoz, Erika, Ramírez-Toloza, Galia, Tomazic, Mariela Luján, Rodriguez, Anabel Elisa, Alegría-Morán, Raúl

“…A positivity rate of 2.88% for S. enterica and 14.39% for STEC was determined for the complete study region (Valparaíso and Metropolitana regions). …”
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Vilka mål och behov har olika typer av skogsägare kring sitt skogsägande? by Gunnarsson, Fredrik, Mårtenson, Claes

“…Segment 4. Single owning women. The segment, single owning women, are more interested to buy forest services as well as forest help with planning. …”

Konsumenternas prioriteringar vid köp av nötfärs : valbaserad conjoint analys by Andersson, Daniel, Bjuremark, Pontus