Search Results - Work (human activity)

Human activities link fruit bat presence to Ebola virus disease outbreaks by Olivero, J., Fa, J.E., Farfán, M.A., Márquez, A.L., Real, R., Javier Juste, F., Leendertz, S.A., Nasi, R.

“…We show that the range of some fruit bat species is linked to human activities within the favourable areas for the Ebola virus. …”
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Can humans outsmart rodents? Learning to work collectively and strategically by Palis, Florencia G., Singleton, Grant R., Brown, Peter R., Huan, Nguyen Huu, Umali, Christian, Nga, Nguyen Thi Duong

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Does social activity and management routines affect the horses interest for humans? by Sundqvist, Lotta

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Submission on the progress and outcomes of the first phase of implementing the Article 6.8 work programme activities, and views on improving and recommending the schedule for imple... by Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT, CGIAR

“…This submission is made in response to the invitation to observers to submit views and information on the progress and outcomes of the first phase of implementing the Article 6.8 work programme activities (See Annex 1), and views on improving and recommending the schedule for implementing the work programme activities for the second phase1 . …”
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Addressing human capital development in public agriculture extension in Southern Africa: Assessing Mozambique’s experience by Gêmo, Hélder, Davis, Kristin E.

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Tropical rain forest recovery after cyclone and human activity on Savai'i, Samoa : a field study of tree species composition and distribution by Netterling, Sakura

Supporting activities of Yangtze Delta Zero Carbon Smart Village Alliance and summary report of 2025 alliance work for scaling up low carbon village practices by CGIAR Science Program on Climate Action

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Effect of recombinant human follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone on in vitro maturation of porcine oocytes evaluated by the subsequent in vitro development of embry... by Silvestre, Miguel A., Alfonso, J., García-Mengual, Elena, Salvador, I., Duque, C. C., Molina, I.

“…The aim of this work was to study the effect of recombinant human ( rh) FSH and LH on in vitro maturation of pig oocytes compared with a conventional hormonal supplement based on equine ( PMSG) and human chorionic gonadotropins ( hCG), as evaluated by the developmental ability of 3 types of pig embryos obtained by in vitro fertilization ( IVF), intracytoplasmic sperm injection ( ICSI), or artificial activation ( ATA). …”
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International agricultural research and human nutrition by Pinstrup-Andersen, Per, Berg, Alan, Forman, Martin J.

“…This book presents a comprehensive review of the nutrition-related activities undertaken by the international agricultural research centers (IARCs) supported by or associated with the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) and suggests ways in which local, national, and international agricultural research institutions can incorporate goals of improving human nutrition into research design and planning. …”
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Human dimensions of forest landscape restoration by Mansourian, Stephanie, Derkyi, Mercy, Djenontin, Ida, Elias, Marlène, Oldekop, Johan, Pacheco, Pablo, Burns, Janice, Diederichsen, Anita, Kleine, Michael, Vallauri, Daniel, Walder, Bethanie

“…Forest landscape restoration (FLR) is a human affair. As with all ecosystem restoration approaches, in FLR humans are part of the social-ecological system within which restoration activities take place: what people do in the landscape directly affects all components of a natural ecosystem such as soil, vegetation including forest, faunal diversity and vice versa. …”
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IITA Ambassador Obasanjo speaks on DRC’s Agricultural Transformation Agenda by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

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Making climate information work for agricultural development by Hansen, James

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Human capital, productivity, and labor allocation in rural Pakistan by Fafchamps, Marcel, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…The effect of human capital on household incomes is partly realized through the reallocation of labor from low productivity activities to nonfarm work. …”
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Human capital, productivity, and labor allocation in rural Pakistan by Fafchamps, Marcel, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…The effect of human capital on household incomes is partly realized through the reallocation of labor from low-productivity activities to nonfarm work. …”
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Report of a Working Group on Avena: Sixth meeting, jointly held with the final meeting of project AGRI GEN RES 061 on “Avena Genetic Resources for Quality in Human Consumption” (AV... by Germeier, C., Maggioni, L., Katsiotis, A., Lipman, E., Bioversity International

“…The sixth meeting of the ECPGR Working Group on Avena was held in Bucharest, Romania, on 21-22 October 2010, back-to-back with the final meeting of the AGRI GENRES project AVEQ on “Avena Genetic Resources for Quality in Human Consumption” (19-21 October). …”
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Investment and cultivation strategies for women and youth inclusion: cases from on-farm, off-farm and non-farm activities in Ethiopia and Mali by Nigussie, Likimyelesh, Diallo, A., Minh, Thai Thi

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Labor force activities and income among young Guatemalan adults by Hoddinott, John F., Behrman, Jere R., Martorell, Reynaldo

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Communication of CSR activities : a case study in the dairy sector by Adldoost, Maryam

“…Through different industries, the food sector can gain increased insights about incorporation of CSR in its value chain, since food products are based on natural resources, such as animal and plants and they fulfil one of the basic human requirements. Moreover, this industry is very labour intensive that connects it with the argument of paying fare prices to the producers and improving the work condition for them. …”

Detection of recombinant human lactoferrin and lysozyme produced in a bitransgenic cow by Kaiser, German Gustavo, Mucci, Nicolas Crescencio, Gonzalez, Vega, Sánchez, Lourdes, Parrón, José Antonio, Pérez, María Dolores, Calvo, Miguel, Aller Atucha, Juan Florencio, Hozbor, Federico Andres, Mutto, Adrián Angel

“…Lactoferrin and lysozyme are 2 glycoproteins with great antimicrobial activity, being part of the nonspecific defensive system of human milk, though their use in commercial products is difficult because human milk is a limited source. …”
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The International Agricultural Research Centers and Human Nutrition: A Position Paper by CGIAR Center Directors Committee

“…Center Directors Committee position paper on how considerations of human nutrition are addressed in the work of the IARCs, as revised in December 1984. …”
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