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Rights to land, forests and carbon in REDD+: insights from Mexico, Brazil and Costa Rica by Corbera, E., Estrada, M., May, P., Navarro, G., Pacheco, P.

“…It is effectively shown that complex bundles of rights over forest resources have distinct implications for REDD+ design and implementation, and that REDD+ strategies in selected countries have to date failed in procedurally addressing land-use conflicts and carbon rights entitlements and liabilities.…”
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The business case for One Health by Grace, Delia

“…Conservation implications: the time has come to make the bigger case for massive investment in One Health in order to transform the management of neglected and emerging zoonoses and to save the lives of millions of people and hundreds of millions of animals whose production supports and nourishes billions of impoverished people per annum.…”
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Regional scenarios to guide policies, investments and institutional change by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…CCAFS regional scenarios are developed from diverse stakeholder knowledge and quantified through agricultural economic and land-use models. To date, over two hundred and forty organizations, representing government departments, regional economic bodies, CSOs and NGOs, farmer organizations, private sector investors, academia and the media have participated in scenario processes in the five CCAFS regions. …”
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Impact of climate change on coffee in Uganda. Lessons from a case study on Arabica coffee in the Rwenzori Mountains by Jassogne, Laurence T.P., Asten, Piet J.A. van, Läderach, Peter R.D.

“…In Uganda, Arabica is predominantly found above 1400 m and this altitude threshold would move up hundreds of meters if temperatures rise.…”
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Partial diallel analysis of agronomic characters in rice (Oryza sativa L.) by Torres Toro, E.A., Geraldi, IO

“…The results showed significant mid-parent heterosis for all characters (plant height, tiller number, days to 50% flowering, panicle length, grains per panicle, sterility, and one-hundred grain weight). The predominant direction of dominance effects was negative for days to 50% flowering, and positive for all the other characters. …”
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Immunisation of cattle against East Coast fever. Experience in Zanzibar by Biwi, K.M., Rabia, R., Dolan, T.T.

“…Field immunisation, which started in 1990, has been well accepted by smallholder farmers. Five hundred Bos taurus cattle and their crosses have been immunised and the work is still in progress. …”
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Strengthening urban producer organizations by Larbi, Theophilus Otchere, Cofie, Olufunke O., Amoah, Philip, Veenhuizen, René van

“…The chapter presents the process and results from a project implemented in Accra by the Resource Centres on Urban Agriculture and Food Security (RUAF) Foundation to strengthen farmers’ organizations for innovative irrigated vegetable farming and marketing. One hundred urban farmers were organized into eight producer groups and trained on technical and organizational innovations along the vegetable value chain towards improved yield and income. …”
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Date palms in Tunisia a follow-up study by Bioversity International, Gotor, Elisabetta

“…Over the millennia, desert dwellers have selected hundreds of different date palm varieties, each with particular characteristics. …”
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The Indonesia Domestic Biogas Programme: can carbon financing promote sustainable agriculture? by Vorley, Bill, Porras, Ina, Amrein, Alexandra

“…And while there has been a rapid uptake of biogas technology, with 14,500 digesters installed across nine provinces, this trend is slowing down. One-hundred-per-cent subsidies have distorted the market, and poorer farmers who lack capital or cooperative membership are yet to be reached. …”
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The Impacts of CIAT’s Collaborative Research by International Center for Tropical Agriculture

“…The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) is celebrating 50 years of collaborative work with hundreds of partners across the tropics. During 50 years, CIAT has led the development and dissemination of technologies, innovative methods, and new knowledge that better enable farmers to enhance eco-efficiency in agriculture and contribute to building a sustainable food future. …”
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Description of embryo development in cassava = Descripción del desarrollo embrionario en yuca by Ramos, Lisette Natalia, Wedzony, Maria, Lentini, Zaida, Buitrago, María Eugenia, Tabares Z., Eddie, Vanegas, Freddy, Ceballos, Hernán

“…Consolidated results after studying hundreds of samples, present a chronological description of embryo sac and the embryo appearance at different stages of development. …”
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Evaluation methods for drought tolerance of cowpeas by Watanabe, I., Hakoyama, S., Terao, T., Singh, B.B.

“…Drought is important among several yield-reducing factors. Nine hundred cowpea accessions from the Genetic Resources Unit of IITA were evaluated for drought tolerance in a field during the dry season at the IITA Kano Station in northern Nigeria. …”
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Co-operational PCR coupled with dot blot hybridization for detection and 16SrX grouping of phytoplasmas by Bertolini, Edson, Torres, E., Olmos, Antonio, Martin, M. P., Bertaccini, A., Cambra, Mariano

“…The sensitivity of this method was at least one hundred times greater than conventional PCR and similar to that achieved by nested PCR and real-time PCR. …”
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Synergies and trade-offs between ecosystem services in Costa Rica by Locatelli, Bruno, Imbach, Pablo A., Wunder, Sven

“…This finding calls for cautiousness in relation to expectations that forestbased mitigation initiatives such as REDD (reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation) can automatically maximize bundled co-benefits for biodiversity and local ecosystem services.…”
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En park genom tiden by Ellwén, Karin

“…As one of the oldest public parks in Stockholm, Berzelii park has been a place for outdoor activity for more than a hundred years. During that time both the park and the society have undergone changes, but people are still using this green area in the city centre in a similar way as generations before have done. …”
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Slädhundarnas hemliga språk : beteenden observerade av slädhundsförare under ett långdistanslopp by Hällström, Marlene

“…Sled dogs are covering hundreds of kilometers during a long-distance race. …”

Från friluftsliv till ekosemester : en analys av hur svensk naturturism har förmedlats under hundra år by Mattila, Emma

Gnotobiotic system for selecting microorganisms with biocontrol potential against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. physali by García, Diana, Dávila Mora, Liseth Lorena, González, Adriana, Caro Quintero, Alejandro, Cotes Prado, Alba Marina

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Establecimiento del Herbario Virtual Paul C. Standley (EAP), Escuela Agrícola Panamericana by Ardaya L., Boris M., Sierra C., Carlos E.

“…Mesoamérica es una de las regiones más diversas del mundo. Con solo el 0.08% del territorio mundial posee más del 10% de toda la biodiversidad del planeta. …”
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Antecedentes técnicos de manejo y de mercado sobre la conservación de frutas por métodos no convencionales

“…En esta propuesta se distinguen diversos métodos para la conservación de la fruta, específicamente la fruta deshidratada como un medio para la conservación y además se demuestra mediante resultados de análisis de mercado el alto consumo de estos productos en Chile y el mundo.…”
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