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Business incubation and acceleration in the Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/180870
Abstract
Across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, the Agroecology and Nature Positive CGIAR Initiatives worked to strengthen organizational capacities, improve business models, integrate agroecological principles, and foster innovations that enhance environmental sustainability, gender inclusion, and economic resilience. The report summarizes the design philosophies of the programs, the types of support…
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Adoption of Urochloa hybrid improved forage grasses by farmers within Cambodia, Colombia, Kenya, Malawi, Malaysia, Uganda, Vietnam, and Zambia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/181712
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Here we report on the adoption of Urochloa hybrids – improved forage grasses – by farmers in the SAAF focal countries of Cambodia, Colombia, Kenya, Malawi, Malaysia, Uganda, Vietnam, and Zambia in 2024. The number of adopters was estimated based on the area sown, average farm size, and household size. The total number of people living in newly…
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Banana aphid Pentalonia Nigronervosa coquerel (Hemiptera: Aphididae) rearing: optimizing low-cost approaches for banana research purposes
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/181735
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Banana aphids (Pentalonia nigronervosa) are the vectors of Banana Bunchy Top Virus, and research on Banana Bunchy Top Disease often requires access to a large number of these aphids. This study investigates practical, low-cost methods for rearing banana aphids using excised banana leaves, exploring variations in leaf preparations and their impact on…
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Scaling for Impact (S4I) Dialogues: Lessons from Africa
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/181740
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The Scaling for Impact (S4I) Dialogue in Africa created a collaborative space for researchers, policymakers, and development partners to reflect on how agricultural and food system innovations can achieve broader and more sustainable impact.
The discussions highlighted that Africa has a strong portfolio of proven innovations, yet expanding their reach requires supportive systems, including policy alignment, institutional coordination…
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Kuzingatia suala la jinsia katika kudhibiti wadudu waharibifu na magonjwa: Maswali yanayoulizwa mara kwa mara uhusu ukusanyaji wa takwimu na huduma za ugani zinazozingatia na kushughulikia masuala ya kijinsia
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/109564
Publication year
2020
Authors
Kawarazuka, Nozomi
Damtew, Elias
Mayanja, S.
Okonya, J.
Rietveld, Anne M…
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გენდერის გათვალისწინება მავნებელ-
დაავადებათა მართვაში: ხშირად დასმული შეკითხვები გენდერის ამსახველი მონაცემების შეგროვებასა და ექსტენციისთვის
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/109064
Publication year
2020
Authors
Kawarazuka, Nozomi
Damtew, Elias
Mayanja, S.
Okonya, J.
Rietveld, Anne M.
Slavchevska, Vanya…
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Cómo abordar la temática de género en el manejo de plagas y enfermedades: Preguntas y respuestas frecuentes sobre la recolección de datos y trabajos de extensión con enfoque de género
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/109074
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Este resumen explora el potencial y los beneficios que se pueden obtener al aplicar la perspectiva de género en la investigación y extensión agrícola. Si bien muchas personas reconocerían fácilmente la importancia del género en cualquier…
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Agriculture and water systems in Sudan: Opportunities for refugee and IDP integration
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/181806
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This literature review provides an overview of dominant types of agricultural production and water management, processes, and practices in three selected states in Sudan (Kassala, El Gedarif, and White Nile states). The objective of this review is as such to develop site-specific assessment of current agricultural production dynamics - including how production capacities and trends have been affected by…
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Pathogen and pest risks to vegetatively propagated crops in humanitarian contexts: Geographic priorities for Cameroon and Ethiopia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/139480
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Cameroon and Ethiopia face complex humanitarian crises that disrupt the production of key food security crops like banana and plantain, cassava, potato, and sweetpotato. These vegetatively propagated crops are prone to the buildup of pests and diseases causing seed degeneration. In this study, we address seed degeneration in the context of natural and human-…
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Memorias del taller de intercambio regional sobre las Mesas Técnicas Agroclimáticas (MTA) en la región del SICA.
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/181196
Abstract
Las Mesas Técnicas Agroclimáticas (MTAs) se han consolidado como espacios estratégicos de articulación entre actores del sector agropecuario, servicios meteorológicos, instituciones públicas, organizaciones de productores y la comunidad científica, con el propósito de co-producir información climática útil, oportuna y contextualizada para la toma de decisiones. En este contexto…
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Enhancing flood early warning for Philippine rice production: Closing the inundation gap in ungauged basins
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/181206
Publication year
2025
Authors
Wei, Xiaojing
Jaimes, Diana
Agudelo, Diego Fernando
Llanos Herrera, Lizeth
Giraldo Mendez, Diana C.
Raviz, Jeny
Balanza Girly, Jane
Castillo, Rowena
Ghosh, Aniruddha
Laborte,…
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The conflict–land use–nutrition nexus reveals pathways for integrated climate mitigation and sustainable development strategies
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/180621
Publication year
2025
Authors
Gutierrez Zapata, Diana Maria
Diaz, Maria Victoria
Castro Nunez, Augusto
Full Citation
Gutierrez Zapata, D.M.; Diaz, M.V.; Castro Nunez, A. (2025) The conflict–land use–nutrition nexus reveals pathways for integrated…
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Avanzando en la ganadería sostenible como estrategia climática en Olancho, Honduras
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/175300
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El cambio climático representa una amenaza creciente para los sistemas ganaderos en el departamento de Olancho, Honduras. Con más del 90 % de los productores reportando impactos por eventos climáticos extremos, especialmente sequías, las prácticas ganaderas sostenibles se han convertido en una estrategia crítica de adaptación y mitigación. Este informe de política sintetiza los hallazgos de un estudio…
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De la exclusión a la integración: Cerrando la brecha de género en la adopción de prácticas ganaderas sostenibles en Olancho, Honduras
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/181808
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Este estudio examina las brechas de género en la adopción de prácticas ganaderas sostenibles en Olancho, Honduras, una región vulnerable al clima donde la ganadería sostiene los medios de vida rurales. A partir de encuestas a 425 productores (participantes en las Escuelas de Campo para Agricultores – ECA de Heifer International), se encontró que las mujeres…
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Co-created food system profiles strengthen the nutrition-sensitive food systems approach in Vietnam's nutrition policy
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/181345
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Since 2022, the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT (the Alliance) has partnered with Vietnam’s National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) to advance the integration of a nutrition-sensitive food systems approach linking agriculture, diets, and nutrition policy, which embeds climate considerations.
Through co-developed analytical tools and participatory methods (…
