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Integrating improved goat breeds with new varieties of sweet potatoes and cassava in the agro-pastoral systems of Tanzania: A gendered analysis por Saghir, P., Njuki, Jemimah, Waithanji, Elizabeth M., Kariuki, Juliet B., Sikira, A.

“…On management of goats, an important set of differences in activities is associated with gender as well as with age. …”
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Biofortification of common bean for higher iron concentration por Beebe, Stephen E.

“…In a bioefficacy trial among college-age women in Rwanda, high iron beans improved iron status and enhanced cognitive ability, brain function, and work efficiency. …”
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Introduction [in Securing food for all in Bangladesh] por Ahmed, Akhter, Islam, Nurul, Mujeri, Mustafa K.

“…This book assembles a set of papers that collectively focus on the extensive undertaking of securing food for all in Bangladesh. …”
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An epigenetic pathway in rice connects genetic variation to anaerobic germination and seedling establishment por Castano-Duque, Lina, Ghosal, Sharmistha, Quilloy, Fergie A., Mitchell-Olds, Thomas, Dixit, Shalabh

“…This was followed by post-GWAS analysis with a generalized SNP-to-gene set analysis, meta-analysis, and network analysis. …”
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Household livelihoods in semi-arid regions: options and constraints por Campbell, Bruce M., Jeffrey, S., Kozanayi, W., Luckert, M., Mutamba, M., Zindi, C.

“…The overall conclusion is that there are very few options for significantly improving livelihoods in semi-arid regions and that the poverty alleviation targets set by the international community are overly ambitious.The analyses suggest that rainfall variation and the state of the macro-economy are likely to have a greater impact on livelihood status than local rural development interventions.…”
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Ajuda em sementes para seguranca em sementes: conselhos para practicantes por International Center for Tropical Agriculture

“…No. 5 focuses on the opportunities and risks of using seed aid to move beyond the status quo ante by introducing seed of new varieties (or indeed, new crops altogether). …”
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Taking Stock of Carbon Rights in REDD+ Candidate Countries: Concept Meets Reality por Loft, L., Ravikumar, A., Gebara, M.F., Pham Thu Thuy, Resosudarmo, I.A.P., Assembe-Mvondo, Samuel, Tovar, J.G., Mwangi, E., Andersson, K.

“…But carbon rights, i.e., the bundle of legal rights to carbon sequestered in biomass, present their own set of theoretical and practical challenges. We assess the status and approaches chosen in emerging carbon-rights legislations in five REDD+ countries based on a literature review and country expert knowledge: Peru, Brazil, Cameroon, Vietnam and Indonesia. …”
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Measuring vulnerability to poverty por Megersa, Dawit

“…This thesis uses a single cross-sectional data set from the year 2009 and the seventh round survey to analyze the welfare of each household using the current real consumption expendi-ture deflated in 1994 prices. …”
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Dikesrensning och skyddsdikning por Elm, David

“…The inventory resulted in data on the status of 74 km ditches and 44 reforestation areas. …”
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Prospects of orphan crops in climate change por Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe, Chimonyo, Vimbayi Grace Petrova, Hlahla, S., Massawe, F., Mayes, S., Nhamo, Luxon, Modi, Albert Thembinkosi

“…This, together with their status as a sub-set of agro-biodiversity, offers opportunities to address socio-economic and environmental challenges under climate change. …”
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Determination of land restoration potentials in the semi-arid areas of Chad using systematic monitoring and mapping techniques por Takoutsing, B., Winowiecki, Leigh Ann, Bargués-Tobella, A., Vågen, Tor-Gunnar

“…This study assessed ecosystems indicators of land degradation using a systematic approach that combines field surveys and remote sensing data into a set of multi-criteria analyses to map restoration potentials in the semi-arid areas. …”
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TH3.3: Addressing Gender Inequalities to Create More Climate-Resilient and Sustainable Food Systems por Bryan, Elizabeth, Alvi, Muzna, Huyer, Sophia, Ringler, Claudia

“…It identifies a set of promising approaches to address these gender inequalities, including financial products tailored to women's needs, climate information services targeted to women, and group-based approaches for collective climate action. …”
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The empowerment puzzle: Unmasking the role of women’s empowerment in addressing undernutrition in India por Sharma, Anjali, Nihal, Saif

“…India faces a significant challenge in addressing the target of SDGs set for nutrition for both mothers as well as children. …”
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Conclusions and policy implications [In Agricultural Extension] por Davis, Kristin E., Babu, Suresh Chandra, Ragasa, Catherine

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Infant and young child feeding practices and child undernutrition in Bangladesh: Insights from nationally representative data por Zongrone, Amanda, Winskell, Kate, Menon, Purnima

“…To determine the association between indicators of infant and young child feeding (IYCF) and anthropometric measures of nutritional status among children aged 0–23 months in a nationally representative data set.Data from the 2007 Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey were used. …”
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Pastoralist livelihoods and wildlife revenues in East Africa: a case for coexistence? por Homewood, Katherine M., Chenevix Trench, Pippa, Brockington, Daniel;

“…In most sites, significant areas have been set aside for conservation and tourism, but wildlife contributes <5% income to a small proportion of households at most. …”
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China: Shadow WTO agricultural domestic support notifications por Cheng, Fuzhi

“…This paper reviews recent agricultural policy changes in China and presents estimates of domestic support for the period 1996-2005. A set of relevant alternative subsidy-definition scenarios and their effects on the calculated levels of support are analyzed, and a projection of domestic support through 2013 is presented. …”
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Performance assessment of agroecology in India por Krishnan, Smitha, Gupta, Shweta, Malaiappan, Sudharsan, Singh, Sonali, Kumar, Gopal, Alvi, Muzna, Shijagurumayum, Meghajit, Samaddar, Ayan, Sikka, Alok

“…Through deliberations with the team based on the V2A, follow-up interactions with the partners and the original objectives of the Agroecology Initiative, we have identified a set of research questions listed below. We have explored the first 3 of these research questions and presented them in the report. 1. …”
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Understanding spatial heterogeneity of hidden hunger in Senegal por Marivoet, Wim, Ulimwengu, John M., Sall, Leysa Maty, Fall, Cheickh Sadibou

“…These policies could be further complemented with behavioral change campaigns to promote an alternative set of nutrient-rich and cost-effective food items.…”
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Testing the impact of social forces on the evolution of Sahelian farming systems: a combined agent-based modeling and anthropological approach por Saqalli, M., Gerard, Bruno G., Bielders, Charles L., Defourny, Pierre

“…This fieldwork led to build a set of rules for the behaviour of individuals in non-pastoralist villages. …”
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