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Are food policies empowering women? Framework, measurement, and empirical evidence from India and Nigeria por Kyle, Jordan, Ragasa, Catherine

“…Women participate as staff and mid-level managers in agrifood organizations, but their representation at higher decision-making levels are limited. Expert assessments also highlight disconnects between formal roles and the actual influence women can exert over policy decisions. …”
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Pathogen and pest communities in agroecosystems across climate gradients: anticipating future challenges in the highland tropics por Mouafo-Tchinda, R.A., Sula, A.I.P., Etherton, B.A., Okonya, J.S., Nakato, G.V., Xing, Y., Robledo, J., Adhikari, A., Blomme, G., Kantungeko, D., Nduwayezu, A., Kreuze. J.F., Kroschel, J., Legg, J.P., Garrett, K.A.

“…The results also indicate which pathogen and pest species have the potential for development of decision support models.…”
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Territorial mechanisms and scaling processes for climate-smart agriculture in Guatemala por Borrayo, Andrea, Lizarazo, Miguel, Martinez, Deissy, Garcia, Jorge Octavio, Diaz, Anabell, Jimenez, Benancio, van Loon, Jelle, Carranza, Carlos, Hidalgo, Lisandro, García, Marcelo

“…In parallel, LTACs and agroclimatic services strengthened the link between climate information and farm-level decision-making. Evidence from implemented practices, participatory trials with biofortified crops, and research platforms confirms that scaling potential varies according to the type of innovation, its technical complexity, and economic feasibility. …”
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Brief on the Planned United Fiber System (UFS) pulp mill project for South Kalimantan, Indonesia por Jurgens, E., Barr, C., Cossalter, C.

“…This brief has been prepared to promote a more informed and transparent dialogue on the proposed project among financial decision makers, policy makers, and other stakeholders. …”
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The impacts and opportunities of oil palm in Southeast Asia: What do we know and what do we need to know? por Sheil, Douglas, Casson, A., Meijaard, E., Noordwijk, Meine van, Gaskell, J., Sunderland-Groves, J., Wertz, K., Kanninen, M.

“…Inevitably, any answer depends on many choices. But do decision makers have the information they require to avoid pitfalls and make the best decisions? …”
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Maize as food and feed in intensive smallholder systems: management options for improved integration in mixed farming systems of east and southern Africa por Romney, Dannie L., Thorne, Peter J., Lukuyu, Ben A., Thornton, Philip K.

“…Again, for this intervention, grain:milk price ratios ranging from 0.19 to 2.88 across sub-Saharan Africa are likely to influence the decision of the farmer whether or not to trade milk for grain. …”
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Complete sequences of mitochondria genomes of Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus and comparative analysis of mitochondrial DNA fragments inserted in the nuclear genomes por Behura, S.K., Lobo, N.F., Haas, B., Bruyn, B. de, Lovin, D.D., Shumway, M.F., Puiu, D., Romero Severson, J., Nene, Vishvanath M., Severson, D.W.

“…Moreover, stretches of homologies are present among the genic and non-genic NUMTs that may play important roles in genomic rearrangement of NUMTs in these genomes. …”
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Participatory simulations of competing aquacultural and agricultural land uses in Bac Lieu Province, Mekong Delta, Vietnam por Dung, L.C., Le Page, C., Hoanh, Chu Thai

“…Three RPG sessions have been organized in three selected villages in Bac Lieu coastal province in the Mekong Delta (i) to understand the competition of land used between rice and shrimp production at a village level; (ii) to understand decision making of farmers under complex biophysical and socio-economic conditions. …”
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Identifying key entry-points for strategic management of smallholder farming systems in sub-Saharan Africa using the dynamic farm-scale simulation model NUANCES-FARMSIM por Wijk, Mark T. van, Tittonell, Pablo A., Rufino, Mariana C., Herrero, Mario, Pacini, C., Ridder, N.A. de, Giller, Kenneth E.

“…The analyses showed clearly that the most important decisions are those related to the interactions between the different components of the farm and therefore justify the need of integrating crop and livestock components within one modelling tool. …”
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Water accounting plus (WA+) - a water accounting procedure for complex river basins based on satellite measurements por Karimi, Poolad, Bastiaanssen, Wim G.M., Molden, David J.

“…The absence of a standard hydrological and water management summary is causing confusion and wrong decisions. The non-availability of water flow data is one of the underpinning reasons for not having operational water accounting systems for river basins in place. …”
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Development and diversity of Andean-derived, gene-based microsatellites for common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) por Blair, Matthew W., Muñoz Torres, Mónica Cecilia, Giraldo, M.C., Pedraza, F

“…Background: Gene-based (genic) microsatellites are a useful tool for plant genetics and simple sequence repeat loci can often be found in coding regions of the genome. …”
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Patterns of sequence divergence and evolution of the S1 Orthologous regions between Asian and African cultivated rice species por Guyot, R., Garavito, A, Gavory, F, Samain, S, Tohme, Joseph M., Ghesquière, Alain, Lorieux, Mathias

“…Here, to better understand the basis of the evolution of regions involved in reproductive isolation, we studied the genic and structural changes accumulated in the S1 regions between orthologous sequences. …”
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Estimating the burden of rhodesiense sleeping sickness during an outbreak in Serere, eastern Uganda por Fèvre, Eric M., Odiit, M., Coleman, P.G., Woolhouse, Mark E.J., Welburn, S.C.

“…T.b. rhodesiense occurs focally, and it is important to assess the burden at the scale at which resource-allocation decisions are made.The burden of T.b. rhodesiense was estimated during an outbreak of HAT in Serere, Uganda. …”
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Training Agricultural Research & Extension Staff to Produce and Communicate Agro-Climatic Information, to Enhance the Resilience and Food Security of Farmers and Pastoralists in Ki... por Dorward, P., Tall, Arame, Kaur, Harneet, Hansen, James

“…National Agricultural Extension Systems in ten districts in Tanzania and Malawi are receiving training in the production and use of climate services as part of a WFP-CCAFS joint activity within the GFCS Adaptation Programme in Africa. …”
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HIV-PDI: A protein drug interaction resource for structural analyses of HIV drug resistance: 2. Examples of use and proof-of-concept por Ghemtio, L., Souchet, M., Djikeng, Appolinaire, Keminse, L., Kelbert, P., Ritchie, D., Maigret, B., Ouwe Missi Oukem-Boyer, O.

“…We anticipate that this decision support tool will help clinicians and researchers find suitable HIV treatments for individual patients. …”
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Real-time crop yield monitoring in Nepal for food security planning and climatic risk management por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Crop yield forecasting is an important tool for food security planning as it allows decision makers to make decisions related to pricing, export/import, distribution etc., which helps avoid a situation of food insecurity. …”
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Analyzing the use of ICT in demand and access to information and services for pastoralists por Khalai, D., Banerjee, Rupsha R., Mude, Andrew G.

“…Accurate, reliable and timely information, enable pastoralists to make better decisions on the kinds of feeds, animal health and marketing decisions; particularly where to sell and buy animals and negotiate better prices. …”
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Contracting and gender equity in Tanzania: using a value chain approach to understand the role of gender in organic spice certification por Bullock, Renee, Gyau, A., Mithoefer, D., Swisher, M.

“…We describe intra-household decision making over resources and marketing, access to benefits of contracting, and labor distribution between men and women in contracting and non-contracting households. …”
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Improving bean production and consumption in Zimbabwe baseline report por Katungi, Enid M., Mutua, Mercy M., Mutari, Bruce, Makotore, Walter, Kalemera, Sylvia Monica, Maereka, Enock Kuziwa, Zulu, Rodah M., Birachi, Eliud Abucheli, Chirwa, Rowland

“…All interventions need to be sensitive to gender as women and men contribute unpaid labour and participate in decision making for bean production and marketing but with varying intensities in specific activities or decisions.…”
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Impacto socioeconómico del pago por servicios ambientales y la certificación forestal voluntaria en la sostenibilidad del manejo forestal en Costa Rica por Garay, Miluzka, Locatelli, Bruno, Louman, Bastiaan

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