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Global food crises: Monitoring and assessing impact to inform policy responses por Benson, Todd, Minot, Nicholas, Pender, John L., Robles, Miguel, von Braun, Joachim

“…The report then outlines the design and implementation of an open Internet-based portal for sharing reliable, appropriate information and decision-support tools for national policymakers so they can respond quickly to changes in world food markets in an informed manner.…”
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Social accounting matrices for Mozambique, 1994 and 1995 por Arndt, Channing, Cruz, Antonio, Jensen, Henning Tarp, Robinson, Sherman, Tarp, Finn

“…The disaggregation of household demand brings marketing margins in focus in relation to decisions regarding production. However, transactions costs are also important for exported and imported commodities. …”
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Livestock to 2020: the next food revolution por Delgado, Christopher L., Rosegrant, Mark W., Steinfeld, Henning, Ehui, Simeon, Courbois, Claude

“…They emphasize, however, that policy decisions taken for the livestock sector of developing countries will determine whether the Livestock Revolution helps or harms the world’s poor and malnourished. …”
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Exploring strategic priorities for regional agricultural R&D investments in East and Central Africa por You, Liangzhi, Johnson, Michael E.

“…This paper presents such an approach using spatial analysis and the Dynamic Research Evaluation for Management (Dream) modeling software, which was developed by the International Food Policy Research Institute to assess potential economic returns to agricultural R&D and guide resource allocation decisions. Dream is applied to the East and Central African region to estimate potential economic and technological spillovers from country- and regional-level R&D investments for select commodities based on future projections of supply and demand, trade flows between countries and world markets, and shared agroecologies and farming systems. …”
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Aflatoxins in the nut chains: strategies to reduce their impact on consumer health and economic losses por Chulze, S., Alaniz Zanon, M.S., Taniwaki, M.H., Tsitsigiannis, D., Olsen, M., Ortega-Beltran, A., Herrera, M., Vargas, E., Logrieco, A., Battilani, P.

“…Under a scenario of climate change, we elaborated strategies to prevent AFs contamination with emphasis on biocontrol and decision support systems. Also, the relevance of strategies to prevent and reduce both fungal infection and AFs accumulation in peanuts, Brazil nuts and pistachio are included as guidelines.…”
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Validating APSIM for the Northern Territory of Australia: An environment with challenging weather and soils por Pembleton, Keith G., Radanielson, Ando M.

“…This may limit their applicability to guide and support decision making for the development of new agricultural regions in tropical environments. …”
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Systems thinking on the gendered impacts of COVID-19 in Bangladesh: A systematic review por Sarker, Mou Rani, Sarkar, Md. Abdur Rouf, Alam, Mohammad Jahangir, Begum, Ismat Ara, Bhandari, Humnath

“…The evidence suggests that the advancement of women during this pandemic was hampered by poor reproductive health outcomes; girls' dropping out of school; job loss; less income; a comparable wage gap; a lack of social security; unpaid work burnout; increased emotional, physical, and sexual abuse; an increase in child marriages; and less participation in leadership and decision-making. Our study found inadequate sex-disaggregated data and gender studies on COVID-19 in Bangladesh. …”
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Group contracts and sustainability: Experimental evidence from smallholder seed production por Veettil, Prakashan Chellattan, Yashodha, Johny, Judit

“…The experiment consists of two treatments: (i) concealed and revealed price information between agents, and (ii) presence and absence of a local organizer while making the decision. We find that the preference for group contract B is higher than for group contract C, suggesting the need for producers bargaining which can be achieved through group contract in the existing contract, Bargaining is high (6.3 percentage points) when price information is concealed. …”
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How can we engage farmers in bioenergy development? Building a social innovation strategy for rice straw bioenergy in the Philippines and Vietnam por Minas, Angela Mae, Mander, Sarah, McLachlan, Carly

“…Specifically, we used tools in social network analysis to map how farmers mobilise resources within their communities, who influences their decisions on the farm, and the stories embedded in their interactions. …”
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Enhancing the rate of genetic gain in public-sector plant breeding programs: lessons from the breeder’s equation por Cobb, Joshua N., Juma, Roselyne U., Biswas, Partha S., Arbelaez, Juan D., Rutkoski, Jessica, Atlin, Gary, Hagen, Tom, Quinn, Michael, Ng, Eng Hwa

“…Finally breeding data management systems need to be well designed to support selection decisions and novel approaches to accelerate breeding cycles need to be routinely evaluated and deployed.…”
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An absolute index (Ab-index) to measure a researcher's useful useful contributions and productivity por Biswal, Akshaya Kumar

“…The lack of an absolute quantification of the author’s scientific contributions by the existing measurement system hampers the decision-making process. In this paper, a new metric system, Absolute index (Ab-index), has been proposed that allows a more objective comparison of the contributions of a researcher. …”
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Parental and predatory behaviour of scytodes sp., an araneophagic spitting spider (araneae : scytodidae) from the philippines por Li, Daiqin, Jackson, Robert R., Barrion, Alberto T.

“…Predatory strategies, including foraging decisions, prey preferences and predatory versatility, have also been emphasized in the recent literature. …”
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Conflict-sensitive adaptation governance: Assessing Kenya’s County Climate Change Fund por Medina, Leonardo, Schapendonk, Frans, Jaskolski, Martina, Osumba, Joab, Jebiwott, Alice, Singh, Radhika, Takaindisa, Joyce, Pacillo, Grazia

“…The County Climate Change Fund (CCCF) provides a promising model for conflict-sensitive climate governance by empowering ward-level planning committees and fostering inclusive, community-driven decision-making. Despite its successes, several opportunities for conflict sensitivity and peacebuilding integration remain. …”
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Empowering Women in Fisheries: A Gender-Transformative Journey in Muleba District of Kagera Region in Tanzania por Kakwasha, Keagan, Mudege, Netsayi, Kilanga, Lucyphine, Chileya, Agness

“…In Muleba, traditional gender norms have long restricted women’s access to resources, as well as their decision-making power and mobility, particularly within fish value chains. …”
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Genetic Innovation Science Group: Evaluation Report por Paz Ybarnegaray, R., Haussmann, B.I.G., Meyer, D.H., Bryan, G.J., Asare, S.E.

“…The evaluation also contributes to strategic decision-making by the CGIAR System Council about the 2025-27 Multi-Year Evaluation Plan, informing portfolio design and the development of new GI and science program proposals. …”
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Adoption of Climate-Smart Agricultural Technologies and Practices in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings: A Review and Meta-Analysis por Nshakira-Rukundo, Emmanuel, Tabe-Ojong, Martin Paul, Gebrekidan, Bisrat, Agaba, Monica, Surendran Padmaja, Subash, Dhehibi, Boubaker

“…In this review and meta-analysis, we assess factors associated with farmers’ adoption decisions for such technologies and practices. We use advanced machine learning tools to analyze over 42,000 published papers. …”
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Characterizing dryland crop-based livelihoods: Insights from surveys in Kenya and Uganda por Narmandakh, Davaatseren, Kirui, Leonard, Marenya, Paswel, Chipindu, Lovemore, Bett, Charles, Opie, Hellen

“…Farmers operate with minimal farm expenditures (US $23.20–81.00 in Kenya and $12.40–15.07 in Uganda annually), and adoption of improved varieties remains low except in Eastern Kenya. Using decision tree analysis, the study identifies key determinants of food insecurity, including household size, education levels, land holdings, and crop diversification. …”
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Digital inclusion through WOTR’s FarmPrecise mobile application por Dominic, Ditty Maria, Niranjan, A. Alagu, Mittal, Nimisha, Sulaiman, Rasheed V., Malhotra, Aayushi, Singaraju, Niyati, Sharma, Sheetal

“…This comprehensive approach involved capacity building of women by providing digital skill trainings, building social capital to reach more women, and instilling a sense of empowerment among them by enhancing their participation in decision making. …”
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How Fair is Workfare? Gender, Public Works, and Employment in Rural Ethiopia por Quisumbing, Agnes R., Yohannes, Yisehac

“…Gender differences are important in the participation decision, but operate differently in different types of labor markets. …”
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Reducing microbial contamination on wastewater-irrigated lettuce by cessation of irrigation before harvesting por Keraita, Bernard N., Konradsen, Flemming, Drechsel, Pay, Abaidoo, Robert C.

“…The results provide a good basis for risk assessments and for devising more appropriate measures for risk reduction, especially in sub‐Saharan Africa.…”
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