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Tropical Grasslands - Forrajes Tropicales Online Journal
In what context is this tool useful?
For authors: This tool is useful for young researchers who want to publish their findings and receive a comprehensive review of their work, including guidance from the editors to improve their manuscripts to assure the quality of the publication. Experienced researchers can publish as well with the confidence of receiving appropriate feedback of their findings. The outcome for both are the publication of their…
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Climate Risk Planning & Managing Tool for Development Programmes in Agri-food Systems (CRISP)
In what context is this tool useful?
With CRISP you can:
Conduct a quick and simple climate risk screening and develop a climate-focused adaptation hypothesis to strengthen your project proposal.
Identify or validate agricultural adaptation options that explicitly address agriculture system-specific climate impacts.
Get insights to inform your project monitoring & evaluation plan…
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An invention for clonal propagation for coconut to enhance the conservation and sustainable use of coconut diversity
Challenges associated with the conservation of coconut diversity and its use in selection and breeding
Coconut is the sixth most cultivated fruit in the world. Coconut roots, trunk, leaves, and the different components of its fruits (husk, shell and kernel, water and “apple”) are used for food, medicinal purposes, housing, wood energy, furniture, handicrafts. The demand for fresh nuts, mainly…
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Herramienta 'Agrobiodiversity Diet Diagnosis Interventions' (ADD-IT)
¿En qué contexto es útil esta herramienta?
ADD-IT es especialmente útil en contextos donde trabajadores de salud locales y voluntarios comunitarios necesitan información estructurada y confiable sobre los sistemas alimentarios locales para orientar su trabajo. Esto incluye entornos donde es clave comprender qué alimentos están disponibles en los mercados, cuáles son estacionales y cuál es el valor nutricional de los distintos…
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Traditional Foodways: Participatory Documentation Approach
In what context is this tool useful?
This tool documents traditional food systems threatened by modernization, preserving knowledge across generations. It improves nutrition, conserves biodiversity, and empowers youth and women, supporting students, teachers, communities, NGOs, researchers, and policymakers. It aims to:
• Identify and inventory traditional foodways by assisting pupils in these communities to document their foodways of everyday life…
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CafeClima: Grow Smarter Coffee
What is CafeClima?
CafeClima is a decision-support tool that helps identify coffee varieties best suited to current and future climate conditions. It combines climate projections with real-world coffee variety performance data to support climate-resilient variety selection.
As climate change alters temperature and rainfall patterns in coffee-growing regions, choosing the right variety is becoming a critical factor for…
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Interactive Toolkit for Crop Wild Relative Conservation Planning
In what context is this tool useful?
It is useful to national authorities in charge of conservation or project coordinators or researchers to plan the in situ conservation of plant biodiversity. Three different groups of users may access and use this Toolkit:
FAO national focal points.
Agencies responsible for planning and implementing national strategies, such as national agricultural or environmental agencies.
NGOs (e.g. farmers’…
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CLEANED
¿En qué contexto es útil esta herramienta?
CLEANED permite a los usuarios modelizar el impacto de los cambios en los sistemas de producción ganadera y en las cadenas de valor sobre el uso de la tierra, la productividad, la economía, el agua, las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero y la salud del suelo, para que estos puedan tomar mejores decisiones. De igual forma, ayuda a los responsables de la toma de decisiones…
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Monitoring and learning platform for impact assessment
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In what context is this tool useful?
Useful in research-for-development settings to monitor reach, learning, and adoption in real time. Enables adaptive decisions, enhances reporting, and integrates a socioeconomic data inventory for better project targeting and research design…
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Tropical Forages: an interactive selection tool
In what context is this tool useful?
This tool helps researchers, advisors, development specialists and farmers. It is useful in a context where users need to:
Identify a list of forage species suitable for particular combinations of climates, soils, production systems and management,
Access and download comprehensive information on these species with details of adaptation, uses and management of species, cultivars and elite accessions,
Access information…
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Terra – I
¿En qué contexto es útil esta herramienta?
Terra-i es utilizada por gobiernos, ONG e investigadores para el monitoreo proactivo de los bosques y la aplicación de medidas de control. Fortalece la capacidad institucional y promueve decisiones sostenibles de uso del suelo, contribuyendo a los objetivos globales de reducción de la deforestación.
La herramienta Terra-i permite identificar cambios en la cobertura del suelo derivados de actividades humanas y aprovechar datos a diferentes escalas. Los…
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Targeting Tools
In what context is this tool useful?
It supports evidence-based spatial planning, investment targeting, and scaling. The platform can identify suitable or similar areas for interventions using transparent criteria.
Expected outcomes: better decision-making, higher impact per dollar invested, reduced risk, and defensible targeting in proposals and policies.
Results achieved or expected
Targeting Tools has been…
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NextGen Agroadvisory
¿En qué contexto es útil esta herramienta?
En un contexto en el que es necesario desarrollar asesoramientos agrícolas específicos para cada lugar, contexto y clima, especialmente en la aplicación de fertilizantes, integrando la gestión de la fertilidad del suelo (ISFM, por sus siglas en inglés), el servicio de información climática, las actividades agrícolas climáticamente inteligentes (CSA, por sus siglas en inglés) y otras inversiones agrícolas.
NextGen Agroadvisory es una herramienta…
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Toolbox for working with Root, Tuber and Banana Seed Systems
In what context is this tool useful?
This tool is designed for researchers, practitioners, and development professionals across all contexts dealing with all aspects of the seed systems of vegetatively propagated crops. The tools have so far been applied on over > 80 crop x context case studies in > 25 countries.
Results
Please see the results section of the…
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Mesas Técnicas Agroclimáticas Locales (MTA)
Mesas Técnicas Agroclimáticas Locales: llevando información climática adaptada a las manos de los agricultores
¿En qué contexto es útil esta herramienta?
Las MTA son especialmente útiles en regiones donde el acceso a información confiable sobre el clima es limitado y los efectos de la variabilidad climática amenazan la productividad agrícola y los medios de vida de las…