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Evaluation of CGIAR Research Program on Maize por Gryseels, Guido, Betran, Javier, Chapman, Scott, Ketema, Seyfu, Sachdeva, Paramjit, Snapp, Sieglinde S.

“…As with all CRP evaluations, the purpose of the evaluation of MAIZE is to provide essential evaluative information for decision-making by Program management and its funders on issues such as extension, expansion and structuring of the program and adjustments in some aspects of the program. …”
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Against the odds: Network and institutional pathways enabling agricultural diversification por Blesh, Jennifer, Mehrabi, Zia, Wittman, Hannah, Bezner Kerr, Rachel, James, Dana, Madsen, Sidney, Smith, Olivia M., Snapp, Sieglinde S., Stratton, Anne Elise, Bakarr, Abram J., Bicksler, Mohamed, Galt, Ryan, Garibaldi, Lucas A., Gemmill-Herren, Barbara, Grass, Ingo, Isaac, Marney E., John, Innocensia, Jones, Sarah K., Kennedy, Christina M., Klassen, Susanna, Levers, Christian, Vang Rasmussen, Laura, Kremen, Claire

“…These pathways emerge through alignment of factors related to social and ecological structure (policies, institutions, and environmental conditions) and agency (values, collective action, and management decisions). We find that, when network and institutional pathways operate in tandem, the potential to scale up diversification across farms and landscapes increases substantially.…”
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Digital map of chemical fertility of soils of continental Ecuador por Martin López, Javier Mauricio, Jimenez, Wilmer, Calahorrano, Oscar, Caicedo Flaker, Juan D., Silva, Mayesse Aparecida da

“…Digital soil maps are important tools for better-informed decision-making supported by data and science. The maps permit addressing site-specific strategies needed by fertile and healthy soils to minimize the impacts of land use change, increase productivity without generating degradation and deforestation, and to deal with climate challenges.. …”
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Measuring consumption over the phone: Evidence from a survey experiment in urban Ethiopia por Abate, Gashaw T., de Brauw, Alan, Hirvonen, Kalle, Wolle, Abdulazize

“…While the phone survey mode provides comparable estimates when measuring diet-based food security, it is not amenable to measuring consumption using the ‘best practice’ approach originally devised for in-person surveys.…”
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Foodomics: A data-driven approach to revolutionize nutrition and sustainable diets por Ahmed, Selena, Parra, John de la, Elouafi, Ismahane, German, Bruce, Jarvis, Andy, Lal, Vincent, Lartey, Anna, Longvah, T., Malpica, Carlos, Vázquez-Manjarrez, Natalia, Prenni, Jessica, Guilar-Salinas, Carlos A., Srichamnong, Warangkana, Rajasekharan Janamma, Maya, Shafizadeh, Tracy, Siegel, Justin Bloomfield, Steiner, Roy, Tohme, Joseph M., Watkins, Steve

“…Defining food composition in its full chemical and quantitative diversity is central to data-driven decision making for supporting nutrition and sustainable diets. …”
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Water quality in agriculture: risks and risk mitigation por Drechsel, Pay, Marjani Zadeh, S., Salcedo, F. P.

“…With a focus on sustainability of the overall land use system, the guidelines also cover possible downstream impacts of farm-level decisions. As each country has a range of site-specific conditions related to climate, soil and water quality, crop type and variety, as well as management options, subnational adjustments to the presented guidelines are recommended. …”
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Gender equity and social inclusion in the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems (WEFE) nexus: Online learning module. por Jalonen, Riina, Zaremba, Haley, Petesch, Patti, Elias, Marlene, Estrada Carmona, Natalia, Tsvuura, Susan, Koirala, Sanju

“…This module is intended for a broad audience that is working on, or interested in, cross-sectoral issues around sustainable use of water, energy, food and ecosystems, including decision-makers in public and private sectors as well as from civil society, practitioners and project implementers, graduate students and researchers, and donors…”
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Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension Curriculum Validation and Training of Trainers Workshop in Kenya por Grossi, Amanda, Dinku, Tufa, Hansen, James, Trzaska, Sylwia, Ruirie, Onesmus, Crane, Todd A.

“…Despite the enormous role that climate information can and has played in supporting resilience of agricultural and food systems and the availability of high-quality climate information in many Africa countries, including through the Enhancing National Climate Services (ENACTS) initiative, however, the effective use of climate information in decision-making processes to support climate adaptation has remained limited. …”
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Yield Potential and Yield Stability in Durum Wheat using Crop Wild Relative Crosses, and Participatory Assessment of Moroccan Farmers Preferences por El Haddad, Noureddine, Sanchez-Garcia, Miguel, Visioni, Andrea, Verma, Ramesh Pal Singh, Abderrazek, Jilal, Agrawal, Shiv Kumar, Kilian, Benjamin, Bassi, Filippo

“…This invaluable feedback informed strategic decisions and contributed to the release of six new drought-tolerant varieties of durum wheat and barley. …”
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Climate change, human mobility, and peace and security in Guatemala: An examination of dominant policy narratives por Schapendonk, Frans, Scartozzi, Cesare M., Madurga Lopez, Ignacio M., Läderach, Peter R.D., Pacillo, Grazia

“…This brief concludes with a set of recommendations for decision-makers in Guatemala to improve the integration of this nexus into policy and strategy.…”
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The role of connective interventions in the collective management of public-bad problems: Evidence from a socio-ecological system perspective por Galarza-Villamar, J.A., McCampbell, M., Agyekumhene, C., Asingizwe, D., Attoh, E.M.N.AN., Damtew, E., Chepkwony, R., Cieslik, K., Munthali, N., Murindahabi, M.M., Mutavi, Faith, Nyamekye, A.B., Tafesse, S., Struik, P.C.

“…Our findings show that connective interventions enable people to define risk boundaries, learn about the costs and benefits of public-bad management, and develop capacity for collective decision-making and problem monitoring. However, connective interventions cannot work in isolation and require complementary strategies, and trust in broader governance and institutional arrangements. …”
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Participatory characterization of cocoa and livestock agri-food systems in Caquetá: A community perspective por Maya, Diana Lucía, Rodríguez, Luz Á, Álvarez, Javier Eduardo, Buitrago, Juliana

“…Additionally, the study highlights the necessity of reinforcing women's and youth's participation and decision-making in food systems to achieve more equitable and sustainable outcomes, given the existing gender disparities and youth migration issues.…”
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A scoping review on tools and methods for trait prioritization in crop breeding programmes por Occelli, M., Mukerjee, Rishabh, Miller, C., Porciello, J., Puerto, S., Garner, E., Guerra, M., Gomez, M. I., Tufan, Hale Ann

“…Trait prioritization studies have guided research, development and investment decisions for public-sector crop breeding programmes since the 1970s, but the research design, methods and tools underpinning these studies are not well understood. …”
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Measuring consumption over the phone: Evidence from a survey experiment in urban Ethiopia por Abate, Gashaw T., de Brauw, Alan, Hirvonen, Kalle, Wolle, Abdulazize

“…While the phone survey mode provides comparable estimates when measuring diet-based food security, it is not amenable to measuring consumption using the ‘best practice’ approach originally devised for in-person surveys.…”
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Is agricultural insurance fulfilling its promise for the developing world? A review of recent evidence por Kramer, Berber, Hazell, Peter B. R., Alderman, Harold, Ceballos, Francisco, Kumar, Neha, Timu, Anne G.

“…The review concludes that cost-benefit analyses of subsidized insurance programs will be crucial for guiding public spending decisions.…”
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Women's leadership in climate-resilient agrifood systems: Defining a future research agenda por Morgan, Miranda Yeen, Bryan, Elizabeth, Elias, Marlène

“…Rather, increasing the leadership of women in all their diversity in climate action is a moral imperative and non-negotiable due to women's human right to have meaningful influence in the decisions that affect their lives. Finally, we propose ways to reframe the debate on women's leadership in climate and agrifood systems and suggest priorities for future research in this area.…”
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Reshaping agrifood systems to achieve multiple development goals por Fan, Shenggen, Otsuka, Keijiro

“…Thus this book has examined key issues using new lenses reflecting the rapidly changing world, such as nutrition, household decision-making behavior (related not only to gender but also to credit and insurance), natural resource management (including land, forests, and water), climate change, reprioritization of agricultural research, and political economy. …”
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Impact of market reforms on technology adoption and profitability: The case of tomato farmers in India por Kotamraju, Nirmal Ravi Kumar, Babu, Suresh Chandra, Maligireddy, Jagan Mohan Reddy

“…The findings revealed that SMs participation decisions, interactions with SMs personnel, land holding size and lucrative prices offered by SMs are influential factors in the use of modern inputs viz., organic manures, drip irrigation, micronutrients and for the realization of higher net income from tomato cultivation. …”
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Information and communication technology use capacity within extension networks: Development and preliminary validation of an empirical scale por Lamm, Kevan W., Lamm, Alexa J., Davis, Kristin E., Sanders, Catherine E., Powell, Alyssa

“…ICTs are crucial in facilitating information transfer, ensuring stakeholder access to information, and increasing the decision-making capacity of smallholder farmers. The research presented here introduces an instrument developed to quantify perceptions of ICT use capacity within international extension networks. …”
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Gender and food security in Honduras por Allen, Summer L., Delgado, Luciana

“…The survey results indicate that the biggest hurdles to women’s empowerment are the amount of time spent working and limited decision-making power regarding accessing credit and productive activities.…”
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