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Minutes of the Special Meeting of the Executive Committee - IBPGR by International Board for Plant Genetic Resources, Peacock, W.J.

“…This action was taken in the light of notification from the FAO that it wished to amend the headquarters agreement to require payment for the office space and services provided to the IBPGR in the past, and that it could not make additional space available. …”
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Report of the Thirteenth Meeting of the CGIAR Genetic Resources Policy Committee by CGIAR Genetic Resources Policy Committee

“…Topics discussed included Committee members' concerns over the effects of CGIAR Challenge Programs on core funding, and developments in the renegotiation of the FAO's International Undertaking on Plant Genetic Resources, emphasizing the list of crops to be included in it.Agenda document, stakeholders' meeting at the 2001 CGIAR Annual General Meeting.…”
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Regional Representation to the CGIAR by CGIAR Secretariat

“…Pertinent excerpts of the System Review are attached, along with the Progress Report on Regional Representation to the CGIAR System prepared by FAO's Research Development Centre and submitted to the Group at ICW 1987. …”
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CTA Project Completion Report: Capitalizing on experiences for greater impact in rural development by Chavez-Tafur, Jorge

“…It was implemented by CTA and its partner organisations: the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation in Agriculture (IICA). …”
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Best Management Practices guidelines for small scale tilapia cage aquaculture in Ghana and Nigeria by KAASAH, Jemimah, Siriwardena, Sunil, Nasr-Allah, Ahmed, Olaniyi, Ajibola

“…Africa accounts for about 7% of the world’s total fish production (FAO 2020). Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus), a native of Africa, is the third-most farmed fish species in the world (FAO 2020) and is consumed worldwide (Asiedu et al. 2015). …”
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Climate change, nutrition and Mongolia: A risk profile by UNICEF Mongolia, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, International Food Policy Research Institute, Ringler, Claudia, Bellisario, Kristen, Fanzo, Jessica, Bromage, Sabri, Perez, Nicostrato, Bater, Jorick, Bakey, A., Dagys, Kadirbyek, Chimed-Ochir, B., Ganbat, D., Tsolmon, Soninkhishig, Thomas, Timothy S.

Subjects: “…food security…”
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New benefit sharing rules for digital sequence information under the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Plant Treaty: ensuring mutual supportiveness by Halewood, Michael, Masso, Cargele, López Noriega, Isabel

“…Researchers in the agricultural sector, and stakeholders involved in the conservation of agrobiodiversity, will most likely be governed, at different stages of their activities, by a combination of i) the Multilateral Mechanism for benefit sharing (MLM) being negotiated as part of the Convention on Biological Diversity’s (CBD) Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework under UNEP and ii) the revised Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing (MLS) under the FAO’s International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (Plant Treaty). …”
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CGIAR Road from COP29 to COP30 Webinar Series #4 | The Just Transition Work Programme (JTWP) by CGIAR Science Program on Climate Action

“…Including language around “low greenhouse gas emission development in a manner that does not threaten food production” in the final COP29 text creates a window for action. …”
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The changing face of pastoral systems in grass dominated ecosystems of Eastern Africa by Reid, Robin S., Serneels, S., Nyabenge, M., Hanson, Jean

“…Grasslands are increasingly being integrated into farming as pastoral systems evolve. Sown forages are widely used in agricultural areas. …”
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Effect of deficit irrigation on dry matter and sheep production from permanent sown pastures by Isik S, Ates, S., Gunes A, Aktas AH, Keles G

“…This publication is the outcome of the 14th Meeting of the FAO-CIHEAM Inter-regional Cooperative Research and Development Sub-Network on Mediterranean Pastures and Fodder Crops titled "New approaches for grassland research in a context of climatic and socio-economic changes" which was organised in Samsun (Turkey) from 3 to 6 October 2012, and includes the invited and selected papers presented at the Meeting. …”
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Summaries of papers presented at Irrigation Research Management Unit seminar series during 1994 by Haq, K.A., Wijayaratna, C.M., Samarasekera, B.M.S.

“…Speakers came from the Department of Agriculture, the University of Peradeniya, the Irrigation Department, the Irrigation Research Management Unit, the Open University of Sri Lanka, the Field Crop Research and Development Institute-Maha Iluppallama, the International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations/Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (FAO/RAPA). …”
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The rising challenge of water resources management at the urban fringes - evidence from Ferghana district of Uzbekistan [Abstract only] by Mukhamedova, Nozilakhon, Wegerich, Kai

“…With the global expansion of urban areas, competition over both land and water resources is steadily increasing, especially within developing countries(FAO 2012; Kuslu 2007; CER 2009). The expansion of urban areas into agricultural areas, such as in Uzbekistan, has created competition for water between farmers and non-farmers (FAO 2002, 2005). …”
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Survey of the incidence and distribution of five viruses infecting yams in the major yam producing zones in Benin by Eni, A.O., Hughes, Jacqueline d'Arros, Rey, M.E.C.

“…Introduction Yams occupy a very important position as a food crop in Benin and were ranked first among 20 most important food and agricultural commodities of Benin in 2005 (FAO, 2005). …”
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Breeding grain mold resistant sorghum cultivars by Reddy, B., Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit, Ramaiah, B., Ortíz, R.

“…It is cultivated in about 46 million ha with a total production of 62 million t (FAO 1998). Asia and Africa account 86% of the total area under sorghum, but their contribution towards total production is only 58% (FAO 1998). …”
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Mapeo de suelos afectados por sales en Argentina by Rodriguez, Dario Martin, Schulz, Guillermo, Tenti Vuegen, Leonardo Mauricio, Angelini, Marcos Esteban, Olmedo, Guillermo Federico, Lavado, Raúl

“…El Global Soil Partnership (GSP) de la FAO ha iniciado un proyecto para estimar el área de suelos afectados por sales a escala global, utilizando técnicas de Mapeo Digital de Suelos (MDS). …”
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Proyecto Soporte de Decisiones para la incorporación y ampliación del Manejo Sustentable de Tierras (SD MST) : Memoria y Productos de la Comisión Ad hoc para el Mapeo de Sistemas de Uso de Tierras (LUS) y la Degradación de Tierras (DT) by Bran, Donaldo Eduardo, Garcia, Cesar Luis, Corso, Maria Laura

“…La Argentina fue parte del Proyecto Evaluación de la Degradación de Tierras en Zonas Áridas (LADA) entre los años 2003 al 2011. Una vez culminado el Proyecto, la FAO convocó a los países que habían participado del LADA a formar parte de un Proyecto para dar guías y soluciones a los problemas de la desertificación y degradación de tierras detectados durante el LADA. …”
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Situación actual de la producción de caqui en el mundo by Llácer, Gerardo, Badenes, María L.

“…En Europa se introdujo en el siglo XVII y en el siglo siguiente ya era conocido en todo el mundo. En las Tablas 1 y 2 y en las Figuras 1 y 2 aparecen la superficie cultivada y la producción de los países que, según la FAO (2001), poseen más de 100 hectáreas (ha) cultivadas y/o producen más de 1.000 toneladas (tm) anuales. …”
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Evaluación productiva de la raza Bon by Gallego Gil, Jaime León, Martínez Sarmiento, Rodrigo

“…Según los últimos censos, solo quedan 2.866 bovinos de esta raza, representando el 12% de la población de razas criollas colombianas, pese a que el Decreto de 1939 ordenaba que por lo menos el 25% del hato de cada sistema de explotación ganadera tendría que ser de animales criollos (Martínez, 1999). …”
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El desarrollo del potencial agrícola en los trópicos húmedos de la América Central by Plath, C.V.

“…Based upon the FAO study of potential land use of Central America, it is possible to estimate the agricultural potential of the land in the Isthmus. …”
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Evaluación del estado y crecimiento inicial de cuatro especies prioritarias (Pinus maximinoi H.E. Moore; Pinus caribaea Morelet; Pinus oocarpa Schiede y Tectona grandis L.F.) del P... by Avila Folgar, Ricardo I.

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