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Postflask management of micropropagated bananas and plantains: A manual on how to handle tissue-cultured banana and plantain plants by Vuylsteke, J., Talengera, D., Reeves, J., Owoeye, T.

“…The authors have drawn largely upon their own practical experience of this process, working in both lowland and mid-altitude humid environments. …”
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Unlocking the power of AI for phenotyping fruit morphology in Arabidopsis by Atkins, Kieran, Garzón Martínez, Gina A., Lloyd, Andrew, Doonan, John H., Chuan, Lu

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Building resilience through climate risk insurance: Insights from agricultural research for development by Kramer, Berber, Hellin, Jonathan, Hansen, James, Rose, Alison, Braun, Mélody

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Forum for the Transformation of Food Systems and the Reduction of Overweight and Obesity in Latin America and the Caribbean by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…FAO and IFPRI have identified a need for a space of exchange of knowledge and experience of experts from different sectors of public policy, academia, private sector and civil society, with expertise in the issues related to Food Systems and Obesity working in Latin America in order to help develop fact-based policy interventions to address the challenges of overweight and obesity in the region. …”
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Measurement, reporting and verification of climate-smart agriculture: Change of perspective, change of possibilities? by Rosenstock, Todd S., Wilkes, Andreas, Nowak, Andreea C., Akamandisa, Vincent M., Bondo, Austin, Kimaro, Anthony A., Lucas, Irene, Makoko, Kondwani, Masikati, Patricia, Malozo, Mponda, Morongwe, Sepa, Ngwira, Gomezyani, Njoloma, Joyce, Nyoka, Isaac, Pedzisa, Tarisayi, Shoo, Aikande, Temu, Emmanuel, Fay, John

“…The World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), Unique Forestry and Land Use and Vuna have been working with stakeholders in four countries in eastern and southern Africa (Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe) to assess the current state of national CSA M&E and to set out country-specific roadmaps for developing systems for monitoring and reporting on CSA. …”
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Ecosystem services approach in Latin America: from theoretical promises to real applications by Weyland, Federico, Mastrangelo, Matías Enrique, Auer, Alejandra Denise, Barral, Maria Paula, Nahuelhual, Laura, Larrazábal, Alejandra, Parera, Aníbal Francisco, Berrouet Cadavid, Lina Maria, López Gómez, Connie Paola, Villegas Palacio, Clara

“…To this end, innovative roles of the researcher in decision-making environments would be imagined.…”
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Sheep and goat production and marketing systems in Ethiopia: characteristics and strategies for improvement by Gizaw, Solomon, Tegegne, Azage, Gebremedhin, Berhanu, Hoekstra, Dirk

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The CIMMYT wheat breeding strategies and its relevance to Ethiopia by Abeyo, Bekele G., Badebo, Ayele

“…CIMMYT’s Global wheat program is one of the most important public sources of high yielding, nutritious, disease resistant and climate-resilient wheat varieties for Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The program works with the International Center for Agriculture Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), the CGIAR Research Program on Wheat, and NARS. …”
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Management of wheat rust diseases, challenges and the way forward by Abeyo, Bekele G., Badebo, Ayele

“…CIMMYT’s Global wheat program is one of the most important public sources of high yielding, nutritious, disease resistant and climate-resilient wheat varieties for Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The program works with the International Center for Agriculture Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), the CGIAR Research Program on Wheat, and NARS. …”
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"Green revolution" and cassava breeding by Kawano, Kazuo

“…One positive aspect was that working on cassava would contribute less to the widening of the gap between rich and poor farmers, the major negative-effect of the "Green Revolution". …”
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Tisere: Una propuesta metodológica para la conformación o el fortalecimiento de territorios innovadores y socioecológicamente resilientes by Martínez Pachón, Eliana, Uribe Galvis, Claudia Patricia, Forero Larrañaga, Oscar Alfredo, Buendía Grigoriu, Corina, Toro Suárez, Inés, Piniero, Maricel, Luna Mancilla, Lizeth Tatiana, Yepes Vargas, Luz Andrea, Rincón Novoa, Rubiela, Ruíz Ramírez, Diana María, Cadena Pastrana, Álvaro Mauricio, Rincón Manrique, Luis Felipe, Araujo Carrillo, Gustavo Alfonso, Villota Caicedo, Claudia Patricia, Mavisoy Muchavisoy, Karol Henry, Moreno Vargas, Diana Cristina, Dorado Guerra, Diana Yaritza, Garzón Contreras, Jorge Luis, Guzmán Muñoz, Cindy Marcela

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What drives and constrains effective leadership in tackling child undernutrition?: Findings from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, India and Kenya by Nisbett, Nicholas, Wach, Elise, Haddad, Lawrence James, El Arifeen, Shams

“…We employ a framework working outwards from individual capabilities, knowledge and motivations, through to wider political economy considerations and the narratives and knowledge structuring individual capacity. …”
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Forest genetic resources: IPGRI's strategic action plan by International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

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Climatic variability and cooperation in rangeland management: a case study from Niger by McCarthy, Nancy, Vanderlinden, Jean-Paul

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Food processing training workshop by Birachi, Eliud, Munthali, Justice, Mugendi, Benson

“…These individuals are working with PABRA to implement sustainable agriculture, improve nutrition, and promote economic growth within their communities. …”
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Climate Change and the CGIAR: TAC's Progress Report to the CGIAR by CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…The report also noted the significance of CGIAR benchmark data on production environments to the research requirements of organizations working on climate change. …”
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Genomic-regions associated with cold stress tolerance in Asia-adapted tropical maize germplasm by Shikha, Kumari, Vinayan, Madhumal Thayil, Shahi, J. P., Zaidi, Pervez Haider, Seetharam, Kaliyamoorthy, Nair, Sudha K., Singh, Raju, Tosh, Garg, Singamsetti, Ashok, Singh, Saurabh, Sinha, B.

“…A suite of significant genomic loci (28) associated with grain yield along and agronomic traits such as flowering (15) and plant height (6) under cold stress environments. The haplotype regression revealed 6 significant haplotype blocks for grain yield under cold stress across the test environments. …”
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Land and water productivity: trends across Punjab canal commands by Tahir, Zubair, Habib, Zaigham

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Dairy cattle breeding research - background, proposals and preliminary results by Thorpe, W.R.

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Consumer perceptions of food safety in animal source foods choice and consumption in Nairobi’s informal settlements by Bukachi, S.A., Ngutu, M., Muthiru, A.W., Lépine, A., Kadiyala, S., Domínguez-Salas, Paula

“…Methods Coupled households with children 6–59 months formed the study sample. The Food Environments Working Group (FEWG) Framework of the Agriculture and Nutrition for Health academy (ANH) was used to guide the study which utilized qualitative methods namely, 60 in-depth interviews (IDIs), 19 focus group discussions, and 19 key informant interviews (KIIs) complemented by unstructured observations. …”
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