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Horizon scanning to assess the bioclimatic potential for the alien species Spodoptera eridania and its parasitoids after pest detection in west and central Africa por Tepa-Yotto, Ghislain T., Gouwakinnou, G.N., Fagbohoun, J.R., Tamo, Manuele, Saethre, M.

“…The current paper discusses the potential role of biological control using parasitoids as a crucial component of a durable climate-smart integrated management of SAW to support decision making in Africa and in other regions of bioclimatic suitability.…”
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RTB Maps Version 1.0 por Hyman, Glenn G., Barona, Elizabeth, Rivera, Ovidio, Giron, Ernesto, Castaño, Silvia Elena

“…The application uses weighted overlay analysis within a multi-criteria decision analysis framework to rate the importance of factors when establishing geographic priorities for research and development. …”
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Restoration of Urban Water Commons: Navigating Social-Ecological Fault Lines and Inequities por Sen, A., Unnikrishnan, H., Nagendra, H.

“…Based on a case study of selected lakes in Bengaluru, we establish how social inclusions and exclusions are manifested through decision making on lake management. We also seek to understand how these hierarchies have changed in response to urbanization, with aspirations towards a rhetoric of restoration, but a focus on urban greening and recreational aesthetics in practice. …”
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Water shortages, irrigation frequency, and preference for technologies and agricultural services: the case of Jordan por Balasubramanya, Soumya, Stifel, David, McDonnell, Rachael

“…However, farmers' irrigation decisions may be rather motivated by a desire to reduce risk of crop loss than to reduce water use. …”
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Evaluation of DSSAT-MANIHOT-Cassava model to determine potential irrigation benefits for cassava in Jamaica por Rankine, Dale, Cohen, Jane, Murray, Fradian, Moreno Cadena, Leidy Patricia, Hoogenboom, Gerrit, Campbell, Jayaka, Taylor, Michael, Stephenson, Tannecia

“…The objective of this research was to calibrate the CSM-MANIHOT-Cassava model of the Decision Support System for Agrotechnology Transfer, DSSAT beta v4.8 and use the model to evaluate the potential benefits of irrigation on yield. …”
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Practical Field Guide. Functional Crop Monitoring for Early Stress Detection: Stomatal Conductance and Infrared Thermography as Key Measurement Tools. por Rinza, J., Ramírez, D., Ninanya, J.

“…Determining the right time for crop irrigation is critical to optimizing water use, and being a fundamental part of a management decision support system. It is important to identify the time (when?) …”
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Impact of youth-in-agribusiness program on employment creation in Nigeria por Bello, L.O., Baiyegunhi, L.J., Mignouna, Djana B., Adeoti, R., Dontsop Nguezet, Paul M., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Manyong, Victor, Bamba, Z., Awotide, B.A.

“…Results indicated that variables such as educational attainment, access to training, non-agricultural activity, membership in a youth organization, access to credit, productive resources, and youth location were significant and positively influenced youth decision to participate in the YIA program. Furthermore, participation in the YIA program has a significant positive impact on gainful employment among the youth. …”
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Quantifying farm household resilience and the implications of livelihood heterogeneity in the semi-arid tropics of India por Ramilan, T., Kumar, S., Haileslassie, Amare, Craufurd, Peter Q., Scrimgeour, F., Kattarkandi, B., Whitbread, Anthony M.

“…A resilience capacity index was devised based on the composition of household food and non-food expenditure, cash savings, and food and feed reserves. …”
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Does crop diversification lead to climate-related resilience? Improving the theory through insights on practice por Vernooy, Ronnie

“…This shortcoming is addressed through the elaboration of a more clearly articulated theory of change for crop diversification and a refined methodology to support farmers in making appropriate diversification decisions. At the same time, the critical review opens a window on an important, novel perspective, which is to look at the role that crop diversification could play in a wider societal transition toward a more sustainable future.…”
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Would a simple attention-reminder in discrete choice experiments affect heuristics, preferences, and willingness to pay for livestock market facilities? por Kassie, Girma T., Zeleke, Fresenbet, Yitayih, Mulugeta, Scarpa, Riccardo

“…Our results imply that researchers studying behaviors of rural communities in developing countries using DCEs might be able to address issues related to heuristics if they reminded respondents of the need to pay attention to all elements in the experiment unless understanding the choice decision making process itself is the point of interest. …”
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Asia-Pacific roadmap for innovative technologies in the forest sector por Roshetko, J.M., Pingault, N., Quang Tan, N., Meybeck, A., Matta, R., Gitz, V.

“…This publication explores possible ways and suggests concrete recommendations for policy- and decision-makers to support the dissemination and adoption of innovative technologies’ dissemination and adoption in Asia and the Pacific and to overcome current barriers.…”
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Contribution of Farmer-to-Farmer Video to Capital Assets Building: Evidence from Bangladesh por Chowdhury, A.H., Mele, P. van, Hauser, M.

“…Rice yields increased by 15%, which improved the women's social and economic status and intra-household decision-making. Over 20% of the households attained rice self-sufficiency, with no changes observed in control villages. …”
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Willingness to Pay for Conservation of the Asian Elephant in Nakai Nam Theun National Protected Area in Laos por Chanthasene, S., Phimmavong, S., Baral, H., Wayakone, S., Wanneng, P.

“…The research findings will be helpful for planners and decision makers to formulate better future strategies for conservation of Asian elephants in Laos and in similar developing countries in the Southeast Asia region.…”
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Dairy development for the resource poor. Part 1: a comparison of dairy policies and development in South Asia and East Africa por Staal, Steven J., Pratt, A.N., Jabbar, M.A.

“…However, it is also shaped by public policies, interventions and investment decisions and will be accompanied by changes in impact on incomes, opportunities and livelihoods of producers and changes in opportunities and returns for market agents and investors. …”
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TH3.2: Women's Empowerment in Migration Index: Conceptual Framework and Early Results from Bangladesh por Alvi, Muzna

“…The WEMI tries to unpack empowerment along the entire migration pathway looking at women's decision making about migration and work, control over assets and income, attitude towards employer violence, access to social networks, access to training and various aspects of self-efficacy and mental health as a migrant. …”
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TH3.1: Empowering women through participatory nutrition sensitive project in Western Kenya por Guettou Djurfeldt, Nadia

“…Along pathway two, women reported that they have greater decision-making or bargaining power over expenditures as they now see themselves as providers and not dependents. …”
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TH2.3: Smallholder Farmers Willingness to Pay for Crop Insurance Among Women and Men in Kenya por Waweru, Caroline, Kramer, Berber, Aredo, Samson Dejene

“…This is consistent with the finding that control over use of income and autonomy in decision making are two of the main contributors to both men's and women's disempowerment. …”
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Development of a weigh-band for pigs in Uganda (Data on weights and body measurements of Ugandan pigs) por Marshall, Karen, Poole, Elizabeth J., Ouma, Emily A., Kugonza, Donald R.

“…Knowledge of the body weight in pigs is important in informing management decisions and, often, negotiating a sale price. In the smallholder pig system in Uganda the smallholder pig keepers usually do not know the body weights of their animals nor have access to scales. …”
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Digital tools for climate change adaptation and mitigation por Dittmer, Kyle M., Wollenberg, Eva Karoline, Burns, Sessie A., Shelton, Sadie W.

“… ◼ Tools that provide coaching functions and support farmer input enable farmers to weigh the trade-offs of their decisions and add context on how to achieve and sustain change…”
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Adoption determinants of exotic rice cultivars in Bangladesh por Sarkar, Abdur Rouf, Rahman, Mohammad Chhiddikur, Rahaman, Shajedur, Sarker, Mou Rani, Islam, Mohammad Ariful, Balie, Jean, Kabir, Shahjahan

“…The empirical findings indicate that household characteristics, access to institutions and infrastructure, varietal characteristics, and weather condition, all play a significant role in adoption decisions. National breeding should focus on developing rice varieties in response to market demands and farmer preferences toward sustainable food security in Bangladesh.…”
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