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Creating an enabling environment for developing and deploying market-ready science-based innovations for sustainable food systems
Publicado 2024“…Food-system innovations can play a crucial role in meeting increasing food demands, minimising supply-chain disruptions, and mitigating the impacts of climate change. …”
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Capturing farm diversity with hypothesis-based typologies: An innovative methodological framework for farming system typology development
Publicado 2018“…Based on these results, we argue that the typology development should be guided by a hypothesis on the local agriculture features and the drivers and mechanisms of differentiation among farming systems, such as biophysical and socio-economic conditions. …”
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Assessing climate smart agriculture and its determinants of practice in Ghana: a case of the cocoa production system
Publicado 2018“…A farm budget analysis of productivity and economic performance for both scenarios show that CSA practitioners had a 29% higher income per ha compared to the conventional farmers. …”
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Estimation of the optimal nitrogen dose in a Brachiaria humidicola-corn rotation system in the Colombian Eastern Plains
Publicado 2021“…Taking a Brachiaria humidicola (Bh)-corn rotation system in the Colombian Eastern Plains, we seek to determine both the optimal economic dose (OED) and the optimal technical dose (OTD) of N, which allow to maximize income at producer level and minimize environmental impacts. …”
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Machine learning model accurately predict maize grain yields in conservation agriculture systems in southern Africa
Publicado 2021“…Mapping the crop yield from different CA systems across space and time can reveal their spatial recommendation domains. …”
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A Compendium of Key Climate Smart Agriculture Practices in Intensive Cereal Based Systems of South Asia
Publicado 2020“…CSA initially proposed by FAO in 2010 at “The Hague Conference on Agriculture, Food Security and Climate Change (CC)”, to address the need for a strategy to manage agriculture and food systems, under climate change. The CSA by its original proponents describes the three objectives; i) sustainably increasing agricultural productivity to support equitable increases in incomes, food security and development; ii) adapting and building resilience to climate change from the farm to national levels; and iii) developing opportunities to reduce GHG emissions from agriculture compared with past trends. …”
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Antimicrobial use in extensive smallholder livestock farming systems in Ethiopia: Knowledge, attitudes and practices of livestock keepers
Publicado 2020“…Inferential analyses were used to compare the differences in the practices in terms of the farm and socio-economic characteristics. …”
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Whole-farm nitrogen cycling and intensification of crop-livestock systems in the highlands of Madagascar: An application of network analysis
Publicado 2014“…Indicators assessing network size and cycling, and the organization and diversity of the N flows, were compared with system productivity, food self-sufficiency, and gross margins for the current situation and under four scenarios of intensification (i) dairy production increased by increasing N inputs as supplementary feed; (ii) crop production increased by increasing N inputs as mineral fertilizer; (iii) manure management improved to increase N conservation during storage and application to soils; (iv) a combination of the two most economically attractive scenarios (i and iii). …”
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Ex-ante impact assessment of feed interventions in smallholder dairy production systems in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania
Publicado 2018“…In developing countries such as Tanzania over 70% of meat and milk are generated in mixed crop-livestock systems that provide livelihood for most rural poor people. …”
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Nitrogen fertilizer fate after introducing maize and upland-rice into continuous paddy rice cropping systems
Publicado 2018“…Water scarcity and economic incentives favor the introduction of upland crops into permanent paddy rice systems during dry seasons. …”
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Comment on Ostrom and Cox paper: "Moving beyond panaceas: a multitiered diagnostic approach for social-ecological analysis" - looking beyond the right institutional fit
Publicado 2011“…Lastly, panaceas do not necessarily result from poor science but also often respond to political and economic interests, which are only distantly considered in the framework. …”
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Effect of genotype and environment on the productive and survivability traits of lambs under a community-based management system
Publicado 2023“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the growth and survival of local and Dorper crossbred lambs managed under a community-based management system, using data collected between 2012 and 2021. …”
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Importance of irrigated agriculture to the Ethiopian economy: capturing the direct net benefits of irrigation
Publicado 2008“…Irrigation development is seen as one of the means to reduce poverty and promote economic growth. While a lot of effort is exerted towards irrigation development, little attempt is done to quantify the contribution of irrigation to national income in Ethiopia. …”
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Forest products, livelihoods and conservation: case studies on non-timber forest product systems. volume 2 - Africa
Publicado 2004“…This book contains 17 case studies of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) in Africa. it reveals an ancient system of resources moving through space and time, resources which further enable African people benefit from their marketing capacity locally. …”
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Risk Reduction and Productivity Increase Through Integrating Arachis pintoi in Cattle Production Systems in the Colombian Orinoquía
Publicado 2024“…This study assesses dual-purpose milk production in the foothills of the Colombian Orinoquía from an economic perspective. We compare two production systems: the Centauro–Brachiaira humidicola cv. …”
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